The perfect name
Article Abstract:
Issues relating to the naming of babies are presented, with a personal narrative of the difficulties in choosing a name. Complications arise in trying to select one name which needs to incorporate family loyalty, ethnic identity, self-image and the personal taste of both parents.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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Best of (non)friends
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A wife analyzes the relationship she has with her husband which cannot be classified in terms of the friendships she has with women. She has developed a mutual sense of dependence and caring with her husband but still does not consider her husband to be her best friend.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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The leggery life
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Owen used to describe everything with the word 'leggery' which meant 'regular.' The word also expressed the way he liked everything from his toast, to his daily schedule and to his mom's hair.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1999
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