Melissa Etheridge and her partner, Tammy Lynn Michaels, are the new parents of twins. Tammy gave birth to a boy and girl Tuesday, son Miller Steven and daughter Johnnie Rose. Congrats to them!!! You c… more →
The Parenting Network Blogappellationmountain wrote 18 hours ago: Quick – when’s the last time you met a Eupehmia? How ’bout an Oighrig? Thanks to … more →
appellationmountain wrote 5 days ago: Would you name your daughter after a Bond girl? Thanks to Shelby for suggesting this seasonally appr … more →
appellationmountain wrote 6 days ago: She’s the short form of a timeless classic. Thanks to Laura for suggesting Maisie as Name of t … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 week ago: Happy first day of winter! Today’s name is a hopeful choice for a child born in December. Tha … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 week ago: Just in time to make this year’s list of unusually named celebrity offspring, Leelee Sobieski … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 week ago: Sure, Twilight is a big deal. But can we really credit Stephenie Meyer’s paranormal romance se … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 week ago: Is he an underused masculine appellation or one that’s gone to the girls? Thanks to Dearest fo … more →
appellationmountain wrote 2 weeks ago: She’s a literary invention and a shortbread cookie. Her most popular year was 1941, when name … more →
appellationmountain wrote 2 weeks ago: She’s a big screen favorite and a world famous destination, too. Thanks to Tara for suggesting … more →
appellationmountain wrote 2 weeks ago: She’s Pippi’s lesser-known cousin. Thanks to Rachel for suggesting Ronia as Name of the … more →
appellationmountain wrote 3 weeks ago: Is she hopelessly musty or an undiscovered gem? Thanks to Sara for suggesting Enid as Name of the Da … more →
appellationmountain wrote 3 weeks ago: Heidi screams of the Swiss Alps, but how about this unusual related name? Thanks to Photoquilty for … more →
appellationmountain wrote 4 weeks ago: She’s lovely and quirky, familiar but rarely heard – a winning combination circa 2009. T … more →
appellationmountain wrote 4 weeks ago: There’s Robin, Wren and Dove. We’ve all heard about a boy called Falcon. Would this bo … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 month ago: I can’t remember where I first spotted Belsante, but she sometimes appears among rare medieval … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 month ago: Dorothy is a spunky Kansas farm girl, complete with ruby slippers and a little dog, too. Flip the e … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 month ago: She’s spiritual, literary – even architectural. Thanks to Arthur for suggesting Pilar as … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 month ago: Women have worn this name over the past few centuries – but whether they appreciated her quiet … more →
appellationmountain wrote 1 month ago: It’s yet another masculine moniker that’s been favored for girls in recent years. Thanks … more →