Tag: nicknames
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What’s In A Name?

My friends Emily and Alex had their little girl three months ago, and because of a crazy busy schedule, I hadn’t had the chance to meet this delightful little bundle of joy. Meeting her was a treat. Even at three months of age, she smiles freely and effortlessly, finding great joy in everyone and everything…
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What’s In A Name?
I’ve given nicknames for as long as I can remember. Sometimes it’s just to shorten a multi-syllabic name. Usually, it’s a term of endearment. I’ve been quite attuned to people as I’ve given names. Some are short versions of their own; others are creative ideas because of who they are. My grands have me beat.…