‘Tis the season for popcorn.
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 11/29/09
If you’re in the US, here’s hoping you had a lovely Thanksgiving.
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 10/4/09
As part of our Birthday Fun Weekend, we took the kids off to Build-A-Bear Workshop. Actually, Aly built a bear dog. There was stuffing and fluffing and convincing us that yes, his bear dog absolutely needed ice skates. And then we got to the moment – naming the bear dog. After several suggestions were rejected […]
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 8/16/09
It’s August 16, and that means Mad Men’s third season debuts tonight. Check out the Mad Men Names list over at Nameberry. Midge might not make a comeback any time soon, but Joan, Peter and Betty all sound fresh to my ear. Bewildertrix has spotted Betty in a few birth announcements recently. Speaking of television […]
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Keturah
She’s Biblical and boasts a great nickname or two, but this one is as rare as can be. Thanks to Alicia for suggesting Keturah as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 6/14/2009
After last week’s bumper crop o’ starbabies, it has been a relatively quiet week.
READ MORE >>Technical Difficulties
For reasons I can’t puzzle out, yesterday’s Name of the Day post failed to, well, post.
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 5/31/2009
First up, we’re expecting … three baby bluebirds. The mama has built a nest in the tiny herb garden Arthur latched onto our postage-stamp sized balcony. Since they’re growing amongst our herbs, I’m calling the three eggs Basil, Coriander and Rosemary. I’ve been trying to talk to Mama Bird about names, but she’s not interested. […]
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 3/15/09
First of all, thank you, Anne Heche, for following up Homer with Atlas. She may not be a mega-celeb, but she sure knows how to pick outstanding starbaby names. Is it too soon to call Atlas the new Atticus? Someone reading this post must surely have the chops to win Baby Name Wizard’s 2008 Baby […]
READ MORE >>Red Carpet Names: Boys’ Edition
If you’re finding this site through Nameberry, welcome. If you’re a regular here, please also visit my guest post: Red Carpet Names: Boys’ Edition. I’ll be checking in over the weekend to respond to comments there. Many thanks to Pam and Linda for the opportunity. And no, I didn’t choose the picture they used for […]
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