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May 16th, 2013, 02:48 PMI am of the opinion that education is never wasted. Whatever you learn will impact your personal development and what you bring to your children. I...42 replies | 1509 view(s)
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May 15th, 2013, 11:06 AMIn German, it is pronounced LEE-zul, and definitely NOT LYE-zul. I prefer the more authentic Liesl to Liesel, though both are okay. It's a lovely...20 replies | 359 view(s)
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May 15th, 2013, 09:49 AMI am in Canada and I also say ELLE-eh-na, similar to the Spanish pronunciation. I went to school with an Elena and that's how she said her name. I...30 replies | 485 view(s)
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May 15th, 2013, 09:25 AMNot to be nitpicky, but it was actually Romania that encouraged its citizens to have more children than they could afford, through banning abortion...29 replies | 1107 view(s)
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May 14th, 2013, 08:27 PMI'm assuming most of the little boys named Angel are hispanic. Angel is a very common boys' name in Latin America. Camila is also a popular Spanish...31 replies | 1650 view(s)
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May 14th, 2013, 01:47 PMInteresting topic. I really think it depends on both the culture and the individual what will encourage people to have more children. The province...29 replies | 1107 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 07:13 PMI'm a big van of Minerva, the goddess of wisdom.8 replies | 282 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 07:11 PMCongrats once again! I love nearly all of your first names! My favourites from the list are: Blaise, Cassian, Cyprian, Edmund, Gerard, Leander,...76 replies | 7122 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 06:57 PMI've just been perusing the list. Aside from the out-there wacky spellings and names like Jakayla (??), I am floored that Larry is still in the top...31 replies | 1650 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 06:21 PMCongratulations! My favourites from your list are Anastasia, Constance, Cosima, Lucienne, Myriam, and Rosamond. For the middles, I love Cassiane...70 replies | 3511 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 02:34 PMMy first thought was whiskey, then bread, then the word "wry". I agree with Norbury that Rye Lee would be pretty confusing and look almost like a...5 replies | 134 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 09:19 AMIt was a hard call, as I like most of your choices, but I voted for Vivienne Gray and Rose Evangeline. I like pairing the "v" names, but not with...20 replies | 653 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 09:05 AMmaggiefromcanada replied to a poll My indecisiveness is driving me crazy lol. Down to 6 though. in Boy Baby NamesGah, I somehow messed up and voted only for two. You can "add" one vote under Crosby Miles for me. :-)9 replies | 400 view(s)
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May 13th, 2013, 09:00 AMI've heard the same theory from my friend's mom (who has four sons). She said that by the time her youngest was born, the oldest was able to help...8 replies | 316 view(s)
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May 11th, 2013, 05:04 PMmaggiefromcanada replied to a thread SSA 2012: what are your 10 favorite girls names from each set of 100? in Girl Baby NamesWhew, that was fun! My favourites are in bold. 1-100 Elizabeth Charlotte Hannah Amelia Victoria Claire Julia65 replies | 3907 view(s)
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May 11th, 2013, 04:20 PMJust the other day, I mentioned that Isabella was a popular name and my husband didn't believe me! To be fair, he works in hospitals and most of his...17 replies | 537 view(s)
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May 8th, 2013, 11:58 AMTHIS. I am exactly the same. I loathe surprises. Even the idea of a surprise party gives me irrational discomfort. I will find out whether my...45 replies | 1491 view(s)
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May 8th, 2013, 11:20 AMI'm with you on this. My husband loves Helen after his mother, and I never liked it before, but Helena has grown on me and now I love it. I prefer...18 replies | 373 view(s)
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May 8th, 2013, 11:10 AMAre you pronuncing Sabine the German way as well (Sah-bee-nuh) as well? If so, that might help people know that the "e" in Nelle is not silent. ...13 replies | 372 view(s)
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May 8th, 2013, 11:02 AMI love them all except Flora and Daisy! My favourites are Helena Corinne (I prefer the HEL-ehn-uh pronunciation) and Susannah Corinne.12 replies | 290 view(s)
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