tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8333594380363882958.post5114238110561299707..comments2023-08-28T03:19:34.617-07:00Comments on It's Nelly's World: Born of EleganceMelissa Holbrook Piersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15617752678155038816noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8333594380363882958.post-54384294928433086542010-12-15T05:51:45.024-08:002010-12-15T05:51:45.024-08:00The era of the cocktail generation, draped in avoc...The era of the cocktail generation, draped in avocado appliances, high balls, large necklaces and special occasion cutlery. <br /><br />When you are a kid you know the telltale signs of upcoming events. The special clothes start to appear, the traditional date nut bread or other favorite foods get prepared. Although you are oblivious to the exact dates of the event you can feel the anxiety build up. <br />Sometimes you went along, most times you did not. But you kenw the sounds . Especially the sounds of an empty house. Your siblings individual footsteps , their breathing while sleeping....waiting for yourparents to come home. The car door closing, hussed voices as the came up the stairs. The relief knowing evrything was back to normalth_01https://www.blogger.com/profile/05880514192601964644noreply@blogger.com