Posts Tagged ‘Beau’

Just when it looked like spring was here, what with the crocuses and actually walking the kids to school without a jacket one morning, what’s in the forecast?  EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW.  
If you, too, are enduring winter’s last gasp, park your toddler in front of the television and entertain yourself with these links:

How’s your [...]


With just hours left in 2008, here are the official ApMtn baby name predictions for 2009.


Despite our addiction to Celebrity Baby Blog, we don’t attempt to cover every starbaby to arrive.  That’s their gig, and they’re brilliant about it.  But we couldn’t help notice a flurry of interesting name announcements on the heels of Sunny Madeline yesterday.  Just in case you missed them, here they are:

Actor Rob Corddry, best known [...]


We’ve written about middle names before.  But today, we’ve decided to offer a fairly simple list for your consideration.
While many of these are gender neutral, this list was compiled with girls in mind.  For decades, parents have stuffed an unimaginative Anne or Lynne between the first and last names.  More recently, Grace and Rose have [...]


Yes, B is quite literally for boy.
But we’re not just spelling it out here on ApMtn. Or maybe we are.
We’re talking about a few underused, less considered names for baby boys that all happen to begin with the letter B.
Here goes …


Let’s say you’ve always loved the name Isabella. You’re not alone. Back in 1992, when Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman chose it for their daughter, the name was a comfortably obscure choice – #487 in the US. In fact, from 1949 to 1989, it was not even in the Top 1000. [...]


Last month, we at ApMtn started our Alphabet Extravaganza with A is for Girls, a review of a few neglected names beginning with A. Today we move right on down the line to letter B.
B is a tricky letter. Many of the best known B names for girls are nicknames – think Becky [...]