The Niles FamilyDH [57] David Sam Niles
DW [54] Elizabeth Anne {Dobson} Niles “Betty”
DD [28] Kelly Genevieve Niles Whitaker (Morrigan)
-DH [29] Theodore Wolf Whitaker “Theo” (ursa)
-DD [nb]
DD [25] Evelyn Verity Niles (Morrigan)
-DH [27]
DS [20] David Sam Niles “Davy/Dash/DJ” (SugarPlumFairy)
Kelly and Theo have had their first child-- the first grandchild in The Niles Family. Her first name is a unisex surname, and her middle name honors her grandmother.
Meanwhile, Evelyn has gotten married. Her husband's first name is Scottish, his middle name is an occupational surname, and his last name is a patronymic that does not end in "-son."
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The Andrews Family
DH [58] Thomas Grayson Andrews
DW [48] Ayodele Brenda Lloyd
DH’s DS1 [34] Thomas Grayson Andrews, Jr. "TJ/Tommy/Gray" (SugarPlumFairy)
DW’s DD1 [26] Abeni Monifa Claire Lloyd (Julia)
-DH [28] Langston Indigo Lawrence (Jessamine)
-DS [6] Vincent Dayo Lawrence (michal1223
-DS [4] Valerian Olufemi Lawrence (Laslow)
-DS [nb]
DW’s DD2 [24] Zuli Yewande Khadija Lloyd (squareblouse)
DW's DD3 [22] Keirly Olamide Simisola Lloyd (michal1223)
DD/DD [17] Maia Ebonie Andrews/Juno Haven Ash Andrews (Molly)
Abeni and Langston have had their third son. His name also starts with V, and it is one syllable. His middle name is Yoruba.
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The Ewart Family -- based upon Gabby Douglas's family
DH [53] Anthony Ryan Ewart -- Timothy Douglas
DW [46] Madeleine Angelique Spurling -- Natalie Hawkins
DW's DD [26] Lucienne Alice Olympia Spurling (Aledis) -- Arielle Hawkins
DD [22] Aubrienne Melissa Tatiana Ewart (Laslow) -- Joyelle Douglas
DS [21] Ezekiel Arthur Leopold Ewart “Zeke” (Morrigan) -- Johnathan Douglas
DD [20] Félicienne Aurelia Beatrice Ewart “Lissy” or “Fliss” (Morrigan) -- Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas
The Ewart Family is complete!
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The Mills Family
DH [40] Matt Benjamin Mills
DW [36] Ella Veronica {Ibbotson} Mills
DS [9] Mattheo Benjamin Mills (MissJazJonesy)
DD [8] Molly Alice Mills (NobodyOfConsequence)
DD [4] Martha Rose Mills (SugarPlumFairy)
DD [2] Maisie Anna Mills (Morrigan)
DD [nb]
Matt and Ella are having yet another girl, and her name, of course, also starts with M. It is a surname, and her middle name is filler.
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The McGill Family
DH [68] Simon Jacob McGill
DW [56] Jocelyn Mae {Pinho} McGill “Josie”
DS [31] Josson Jacob McGill (squareblouse)
DD [27] Naomi-Grace McGill (SugarPlumFairy)
-DH [31]
DD [21] Norah Mae McGill (Luccca)
DD [16] Nadia Catherine McGill “NC” (ursa)
Naomi-Grace has gotten married. Her husband's first name ends in "y." His middle name is a classical Biblical name. His last name comes from a given name.
"Night fell, lots of large stars came out, and the Hemulen loved his park all the better. It was wide and mysterious; one could lose one's way in it and still be at home."
-Tove Jansson