[blparent] Baby names

Sat Apr 28 17:11:17 UTC 2012

I love the name Flora.

Jo Elizabeth

"How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, 
compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of 
the weak and the strong.  Because someday in life you will have been all of 
these."--George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, American scientist

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From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:03 AM
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Subject: Re: [blparent] Baby names

> My mother-in-law was one of 15. Wow, can you imagine, she used to tell us
> about the pranks her younger sister flora used to play and because my MIL
> was so forgiving, she always took the blame for most of it.  So for years,
> her mother always thought she wa the trouble maker.  Ha ha, it went on 
> that
> way for years until their mother just happened to be in the right  place 
> and
> saw the mischief the young child was up to and then when time to confess,
> blamed my MIL.
> My MIL always said because they lived on a ranch, the older kids had twice
> the work, helping out with clothing and feeding the children while the
> parents did ranch work and then later as the younger ones grew, they all 
> had
> to work= the ranch and cook for large groups.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Peggy
> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:35 AM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] Baby names
>
> I too think the Duggers must have their hands full or be totally 
> organized,
> which I am not!!  I think the older kids do help out a lot with siblings 
> ...
>
> I guess I feel bad for the family because how does a mom or dad spend one 
> on
> one time with every child, and at times that's what children need.  But, 
> oh
> 20 kids, I get mixed up with my three, although I love them all and would
> love to have 20 ... my budget and sanity would never survive!
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erin Rumer
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 11:46 PM
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>
> Yes, I have an imaginary huge family where I have fun naming my 14+ kids 
> but
> in reality I'd probably too busy with just getting them diapered and fed 
> to
> even remember their names. GRIN  I admire how with it the Duggers are on
> television but honestly I don't know how they do it and they're about to
> have number 20 if she hasn't popped by now.
>
> Some other names I like are:
> Boys
> Landon
> Winston
> Clarence
> Carson
> Sirus
> Cameron, although I hate the meaning which is "crooked nose"
> Arthur
> Theodore
> Benjamin
> Malachi
> Michia
> Andre
> Warren
>
> Girls
> Wendy
> Amy
> Shelby
> Alison
> Adriana
> Dorothy
> Florence
> Leah
> Mandy
> Pearl
>
> Erin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Peggy
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 7:06 PM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] Baby names
>
> Very, very pretty name.  When I got pregnant with my daughter at 19, oh 
> the
> names I came up with, you would have thought I had grown up in the 60's,
> lol!!  My boyfriend though had other ideas, he wanted more traditional ...
> so he picked the boy's name wich was Joshua Derek and I got to do the 
> girls
> and her name is Tirsa *pronounced tear, like cry a tear and then the sa on
> the end*.  Her middle name is Lynn, if I had to do it all over again I 
> would
> pick a more unique middle name but Tirsa Lynn it is!!  With my son's ... 
> my
> middle son, his dad and I couldn't agree on a name, this is why we aren't
> together anymore, lol ... and he had a crush on my friend Jen ... so his
> name was picked by Jen, myself, and another friend, 12 hours after he was
> born, and it is Dustin Michael.  I liked it, he agreed *because of Jen I
> suspect, lol* and a Dustin is what we have.  Not too common of a name but
> yet not as original as I'd like.
>
> With my last, my husband got it in his head that if it was a boy it would 
> be
> Dylan James and Dylan James we have.  It was his first ... and only ...
> child ... And Dylan like Dustin isn't really common but I would go more 
> for
> unique.
>
> Now that I've bored you with my Tirsa, Dustin, and Dylan stories:
>
> Kaia Nichole
> Breanna Chantel
> Tianna Rose
> Cody
> Tori
> Savannah *which my sister used*
> Dekota
> Tristin
>
> All names I love and will never get to use!!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melissa Ann Riccobono
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:38 PM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] Baby names
>
> Thanks for asking--I love talking about Oriana's name.  It actually means
> "dawning or rising" and she was born in the morning, right about the time 
> of
> sunrise, which was a really cool extra special bonus.  My husband 
> originally
> heard the name in high school and always thought it was beautiful.  So, 
> when
> we started dating, and then started getting more serious, we were talking
> about children and he said he always wanted a daughter named Oriana.  I 
> told
> him I loved the name, especially since it's not very common, so that's 
> what
> we named our first daughter.
> It's funny because I always swore that I'd only call her by her full name,
> or by Ana.  I thought Ori just didn't have a nice ring to it...  Well, 
> then
> she went to day care one day a week, and I'm not sure how it got started,
> but Austin came home calling her "Ori Borey Guacaholy."  The nickname 
> stuck,
> but it's rather long, so now we call her Ori most of the time.
> We really want Elizabeth if we have a girl this time, so I'm going to have
> to worn the day care ahead of time...  I do NOT want a Liz or a Lizzie... 
> I
> just don't like those names.  I want either an Elizabeth or a Beth... 
> We'll
> see if that lasts!
> Melissa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Anjelina
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:13 PM
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>
> Melissa,
> I must tell you I love the name Oriana. It has such a nice ring. Do you 
> call
> her by her full name or does she have a nickname? Does her name have a
> specific meaning?
>
> Anjelina
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melissa Ann Riccobono
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 1:29 PM
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>
> We have decided on Ethan for a boy or Elizabeth for a girl.  Our other two
> children are Austin and Oriana, which, of course, are favorite names of
> ours.  It's nice that the two of you like so many of the same names.  We
> have had quite the hard time agreeing--except for Oriana, who we had named
> even before we were married.  Smile.
> Melissa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Bridgit Pollpeter
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 10:52 AM
> To: blparent at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blparent] Baby names
>
> Speaking of names, it would be fun to share a few of our favorite names
> especially for those of us mulling them over right now. We're 99.9% sure 
> of
> our name, but I'm not opposed to hearing other names. Here are our
> favorites:
>
> Boys:
> Declin- Irish, saint
> Jax- English, form of John, God is gracious
> Conor- Irish, of the wolf
> Leo- French, lion, courageous
> Caleb- Hebrew, faithful, bold
>
> Girls:
> Aria- Italian, melody, tune, literally means air Story Sonnet Lily Lyric
> Ella- English, fairy woman
> Natalia- originally Latin, Russian, born at Christmas Dulcy
> Vesper- Latin, evening star
> Evelyn- Irish, life
> Blythe
> Kat (just Kat, no Katherine)
>
> Unisex:
> Cadence- Latin, melodious
> Miracle
> True (combo of our Dad's names, Bruce and Tom Charli for girl or Charlie 
> for
> boy Eliott Chance
>
> Sincerely,
> Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter
> Read my blog at:
> http://blogs.livewellnebraska.com/author/bpollpeter/
>
> "History is not what happened; history is what was written down."
> The Expected One- Kathleen McGowan
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:28:27 -0600
> From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at msn.com>
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> Hi, Bernadetta.  I'm so glad you have a healthy baby boy.  You're right, 
> in
> the end, a healthy baby is all that matters.  My labor and delivery didn't
> go as planned, either, but I have a little girl who turned four last 
> month,
> and she's the best surprise that ever happened to me.  I live in Colorado
> and work from home as a braille proofreader.
>
> By the way, I really like your name.  "Bernadette" means "brave as a bear"
> In french, so I guess Bernadetta is a derivitave.  I considered giving my
> daughter the name Bernadette just because I liked the meaning so much.
>
> Jo Elizabeth
>
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