Articles by Mary McKay

Mary McKay is a retired teacher and unretired writer who raised her four children in the Washington DC area, and is now raising her granddaughter in Florida.

Sun Jan 28 2024

Why You Might Need a Baby Name Backup Plan (or Four)

Overthinking baby names, obsessing over popularity, changing plans at the last minute...some things haven't changed in 40 years! Guest author Mary McKay recalls the challenges and plot twists of naming her children in the 1980s.