Milly and the Christmas Lights

Charles put up some Christmas lights across the street over the weekend and turned them on tonight.  Milly saw the lights and was really amazed by them.  Unfortunately, he didn’t keep them on long, and Milly both signed for and said, “More,” (which is pronounced “muh”).  She started getting upset that they wouldn’t come back […]

Greenville Thanksgiving

We did not sleep well last night, which is pretty usual at Amanda’s parents’ house.  Bruce kept wanting to go out of the room and Harvey kept scratching himself, which made a lot of noise with his collar.  On top of that, just as I was over one cold I seem to have gotten another, […]

From Rougemont to Richlands

Amanda and I woke up at 7:00 when Milly was laughing at Harvey.  No idea why.  I guess she just thought it was funny that “Haw-ee” or “Hawby” (which seems to be her favorite word lately) was in the room. Andra had left to go shopping for Black Friday sales at 4 AM and Dad […]

Thanksgiving 2010

When I went to get Milly up from Erin’s room this morning, I found her curled between Erin and a pillow with her head near Erin’s knees, grinning at me.  Erin told me that Milly had woken up last night so she ended up putting her in bed with her after trying to put her […]

Black Falcon Down

This requires a little explaining.  On the Duke message board I go to, Harrison Barnes is often called The Black Falcon.  I don’t know if he actually gave himself that nickname, but he has a necklace with that on it.  Deriding him for his oh-fer performance (which I mentioned yesterday), someone made a play on […]