tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post5755645861449949153..comments2024-03-20T01:12:06.791-07:00Comments on Snickollet: Guess NotSnickollethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14123630374052898460noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-91753120944597818392010-08-25T12:24:42.344-07:002010-08-25T12:24:42.344-07:00A friend of the family was born in Burma/Myanmar d...A friend of the family was born in Burma/Myanmar during the civil war there, and therefore was not named as a baby (other than 'Baby'). She got to name herself when she was 4 or 5... her name is Primrose. Hee.<br /><br />I kinda like Apple Kim.django's mommynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-3771519417285186762010-08-25T00:24:52.077-07:002010-08-25T00:24:52.077-07:00What a hilarious follow up! Thank you for sharing!...What a hilarious follow up! Thank you for sharing!Violethttp://cassiajewelry.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-82047209614506030812010-08-23T09:19:37.983-07:002010-08-23T09:19:37.983-07:00Apple and Ribsy? Cute!
Sure, maybe not what you...Apple and Ribsy? Cute! <br /><br />Sure, maybe not what you were going for, but I think they make perfectly fine nicknames, although I would have guessed Ribsy for Riley, but what are you going to do.Christinehttp://christinebarris@gmail.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-41056878023724466682010-08-22T10:43:37.375-07:002010-08-22T10:43:37.375-07:00Oh, I don't say my grandmother is evil because...Oh, I don't say my grandmother is evil because of the name change thus implying you would be, too. I just realized I typed that at all. The woman is truly evil and abusive. You are not.watercolordaisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08918878832628412824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-3559247356515794402010-08-22T10:42:22.393-07:002010-08-22T10:42:22.393-07:00I almost posted this last time but didn't....
...I almost posted this last time but didn't....<br /><br />My mother's first name is Loretta and she went by that that until kindergarten when somehow her friends shortened it to Retta which my mother LOVED. My evil grandmother hated it though and forced her to go by her middle name, Kay, from that point forward. Although mom is now "Kay," when she tells the story she gets a sadwatercolordaisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08918878832628412824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-73479816559729554582010-08-20T10:18:20.785-07:002010-08-20T10:18:20.785-07:00Apple Kim! I love it.
What a great conversation....Apple Kim! I love it. <br /><br />What a great conversation.<br /><br />Ah well, so much for Ramona. That's the (good) problem with kids, they make it SO hard to live vicariously through them.OTRgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12433339525588500502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-71899997888100967552010-08-20T09:34:10.292-07:002010-08-20T09:34:10.292-07:00I went by Annie for YEARS as a kid. Also "Mau...I went by Annie for YEARS as a kid. Also "Maura Sunshine." The curly hair and obsession with everything Annie. I'm sure my parents loved it.Maurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04472692416075577290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-75356824338128962292010-08-20T01:26:59.907-07:002010-08-20T01:26:59.907-07:00Ribsy, it is a dog or bitch name? I cannot tell.Ribsy, it is a <a href="http://www.braquedubourbonnais.info/en/dog-name.htm" rel="nofollow">dog or bitch name</a>? I cannot tell.Dogs nameshttp://www.braquedubourbonnais.info/en/dog-name.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-58087611231830287032010-08-19T20:44:38.049-07:002010-08-19T20:44:38.049-07:00When I was the twins' age and people would ask...When I was the twins' age and people would ask "What's your name, little girl?" I would look them in the eye and say "Jane." My mother would nearly fall over herself rushing to explain that my name wasn't Jane or even anything close to it. I think I got it from Eleanor Estes' Moffat books (Jane, the middle Moffat) but I can't remember anymore!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07023601396140884557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-33896388547073585582010-08-19T20:37:44.695-07:002010-08-19T20:37:44.695-07:00I forgot where I was and immediately started looki...I forgot where I was and immediately started looking for the "like" button. This is awesome. And also is the perfect example of why it is so amazing to have kids.Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120883583219857456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-8911718593681718672010-08-19T20:25:31.118-07:002010-08-19T20:25:31.118-07:00Go, Maddie!Go, Maddie!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-38362801719506485052010-08-19T20:10:13.060-07:002010-08-19T20:10:13.060-07:00My daughter was three when she decided she was &qu...My daughter was three when she decided she was "Lisa". It lasted a good long time, and even still she often names new stuffed animals "Lisa". I love the insight this kind of play provides into identity and self-image. Am I still me if I have a different name?Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07711099868038554656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-40285407255253410202010-08-19T19:45:21.619-07:002010-08-19T19:45:21.619-07:00I love it! :)
My kids all currently have varia...I love it! :) <br /><br />My kids all currently have variations on the name, Indiana Jones. Even my daughter, Claire, AKA Clairiana...Amberhttp://monstercookies.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-46797509330485708342010-08-19T17:52:47.654-07:002010-08-19T17:52:47.654-07:00Awesome.
Personally, I am living with Hot Lava Gir...Awesome.<br />Personally, I am living with Hot Lava Girl most days.mekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17917552705258680396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-22974364941451505892010-08-19T16:41:12.970-07:002010-08-19T16:41:12.970-07:00And I should proofread before I hit publish! Meant...And I should proofread before I hit publish! Meant to say "no" not know. UGHHKimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-21170668221204166612010-08-19T16:39:55.849-07:002010-08-19T16:39:55.849-07:00At age four my now six year old announced his new ...At age four my now six year old announced his new name would be Pikachu Blackred. Know idea where that came from.Kimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-23392520607791603812010-08-19T15:25:30.552-07:002010-08-19T15:25:30.552-07:00I guess it wasn't meant to be!I guess it wasn't meant to be!Lyndsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11191079605746896379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17626032.post-35770632400138074212010-08-19T15:24:46.134-07:002010-08-19T15:24:46.134-07:00That is completely hysterical, Stacey. That is so...That is completely hysterical, Stacey. That is so similar to conversations I've had with my girls. I guess it's a good thing four year olds don't have the power to name themselves... Apple and Ribsy are pretty awesome, though. I've often worried that Grace is the wrong name for Grace and wished we had given her the name Caroline (which is her middle name). I suppose she couldKarynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00064133572478217155noreply@blogger.com