http://redsparks.com/playpen/2008/01/10/top-10-baby-names/ The Playpen - A preemie and parenting blog from parents of a beautiful premature baby girl Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:21:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://redsparks.com/playpen/2008/01/10/top-10-baby-names/#comment-407 Lisa Scott-Lee talks about her pregnancy to Now! Magazine : PlanBabyNames.com Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:08:36 +0000 http://redsparks.com/playpen/?p=17#comment-407 [...] released their list of the most inspiring baby names chosen by celebrities in 2007. For Busy People Top baby names 2005 We thought it would be fun to post the top 10 baby names for both male and female babies. 2007 [...] [...] released their list of the most inspiring baby names chosen by celebrities in 2007. For Busy People Top baby names 2005 We thought it would be fun to post the top 10 baby names for both male and female babies. 2007 [...]

]]> http://redsparks.com/playpen/2008/01/10/top-10-baby-names/#comment-29 Kathy Hardin-Odle Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:47:12 +0000 http://redsparks.com/playpen/?p=17#comment-29 As a former teacher, a mom, and a grandmother, I want to strongly suggest that you new parents don't allow the stars in your eyes to blind you to the fact that your baby will have to carry his/her name through school and into adulthood. Although a certain amount of creativity is laudable, a name that is hard to pronounce, to remember, or spell is a burden for a child. And don't we all want our children to be remembered but in a positive way? As a former teacher, a mom, and a grandmother, I want to strongly suggest that you new parents don’t allow the stars in your eyes to blind you to the fact that your baby will have to carry his/her name through school and into adulthood. Although a certain amount of creativity is laudable, a name that is hard to pronounce, to remember, or spell is a burden for a child. And don’t we all want our children to be remembered but in a positive way?

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