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 […]

To Rougemont for Thanksgiving

Milly didn’t seem at all tired until about 11:30 this morning so she only got to nap for about an hour, since we packed everything up once Amanda got home and left for Rougemont to celebrate Thanksgiving tomorrow with my family.  Amanda and I worried that the lack of sleep would make for a cranky […]

Small Group Thanksgiving

It’s halftime for the Duke and Kansas State game.  Duke is ranked #1 and K-State is ranked #4 (though they were #3 last week and got bumped down without a loss).  It’s going well so far, with Duke leading by eight.  The refs seem to want to insert themselves into the game a bit. It’s […]

Mason Plumlee’s Party

Duke played Marquette tonight.  Marquette was a good test for Duke and their first real competition.  Duke was up nine at the half and ended up winning 82-77.  They were up a bit more than that, but Seth Curry, Kyrie Irving and Nolan Smith all missed the front end of one-and-ones while Marquette fouled late […]

Productive Sundays

After we got home from church and breakfast at Sweet & Savory (prompted by a gift card my brother, Adam, gave us before he moved out of town), Amanda discussed moving some things around in the house. “There goes my traditional Sunday nap,” I thought. Later, after we had moved the office around a bit […]