Posts Tagged ‘Luna’

She’s a golden goddess with a musical air. Thanks to Elta for suggesting Aura as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Every once in an odd while, it occurs to me that you might enjoy a glimpse of Aly & Clio.  Yup, they’re sitting in a hand chair.  Nope, it’s not at our house.  It is our fabulous local brew pub/restaurant/general store Franklin’s.  Happily, it’s just a few blocks from our house.  It was Franklin’s that [...]


I’m taking the Fourth of July holiday off, but here’s a name that’s been on my mind lately: could Judy make a comeback? Formal version Judith was once a Top Ten choice.  Judy reached the Top 20 in the 1940s.  Today the animated Judy Jetson makes her a futuristic retro pick, and Dame Judi Dench [...]


For those of you in the US, Happy Independence Day!  There will be no Baby Name of the Day on Monday, but national-holiday/great-excuse-for-a-cookout or no, I couldn’t let a Sunday go past without the news. I’m going to flip the starbaby info to the top.  If you recognize Diego Luna, he of Milk and Y [...]


Alexander is a chart-topping choice, so popular many parents are seeking an alternative. Here’s one option.  Thanks to Kelly for suggesting Lysander as our Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Think June and Ruby are too retro?  Here’s another choice for a daughter born in the summer months. Thanks to Urban Angel for suggesting the warm Soleil as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


She’s an ancient place name with an appealing spiritual link plus she starts with a lovely, lilting letter. Thanks to Danielle for suggesting Lydia as our Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Juno is surfacing on more and more message boards.  Why not her Greek equivalent? Thanks to Emily for suggesting Hera as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Will we ever run out of Irish appellations common in Europe, obscure in the US?  Let’s hope not! Thanks to Corinne for suggesting another Gaelic choice.  Lorcán is our Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Welcome to the end of (gulp) September.  Can it really be? The good news is that the new Drew Barrymore/Ellen Page flick Whip It hits theaters on Friday.  I can’t wait to see it, first, because Roller Derby?  Is cool.  (And in the blood.  My cousin S. skated for the Brew City Bruisers as Madam [...]