Mill Creek Stories

CURRENT Mill Creek Stories

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We Must Talk About Kevin

What happens when the boy brings home a little harem of eight turkey hens? Well, a moment of Hefnerhood perhaps, followed, inevitably, by reality.
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The Car Wants to Go to North Carolina

In appreciation for all the good times I’ve had in North Carolina, I give you my recipe for Beach Pie.
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Holiday Grace

The fatherly ritual at the table was the culmination of several other sets of every-year behaviors, including turkey-call practice for the kids.
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This Old House

The potential standoff between Elvis the snake and Chubs the attic dweller could bring peace to the lady of said dwelling.
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The Scarecrow

Family history always includes a few characters. Doing scarecrow impressions may be among the more original.

Departments

Knoxville Asian Festival, August 29-30,  Knoxville, Tennessee. Photo courtesy of Asian Culture Center of TN
Events

Fall 2026 Festivals & Events Guide

From the Virginias and the Carolinas to Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, our annual compendium is the perfect travel companion. Inside,

4th of July Parade & Festival, July 4, Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
Events

Summer 2026 Festivals & Events Guide

From the Virginias and the Carolinas to Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, our annual compendium is the perfect travel companion. Inside,

CALENDAR OF EVENTS