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• Sunday Summary: Fourth Birthday Edition

  
  Appellation Mountain — Authority: 109
  Image via Wikipedia Four years ago I wrote my very first post ever here at AppMtn.  I didn’t have a plan or a goal – just an obsession that I thought a handful of other people might share. I’m working on something special for tomorrow, but for now, here are a few things that caught my eye this week: I ...
  1 week ago

• Baby Name of the Day: Sonnet

  
  Appellation Mountain — Authority: 109
  If Story is a name, why not this poetic choice? Thanks to Kaela for suggesting Sonnet as our Baby Name of the Day. A sonnet is a type of poem, a form with specific rules.  There are three major types , and then a bunch that break the rules but still count.  The average person might not be able to recite ...
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• Baby Name of the Day: Nico

  
  Appellation Mountain — Authority: 109
  Nico Buwalda; Image via Wikipedia Today’s pick is a fascinating gender neutral name with a certain sparky, international vibe. Thanks to Findley for suggesting Nico as our Baby Name of the Day. Originally, Nico is a Dutch version of Nicholas .  Or maybe he’s related to Nicodemus , a separate name with ...
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• Sunday Summary: 1/15/12

  
  Appellation Mountain — Authority: 109
  Number 15 by Lincolnian via Flickr Earlier this week, a provocative article titled “What Your Child’s Name Says About You” was posted at Yahoo! Shine earlier this week.  There have been some great responses like Isadora’s at Bewitching Baby Names, but I thought I’d chime in here, too. Simply put, it ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fetching Names: The Hermiones, Part II

  
  Appellation Mountain — Authority: 109
  By Raw Art Letter Press at Etsy Back in December, a conversation with a friend prompted a post called The Hermione s .  Midway through writing it, I realized it was a two-parter. Hermiones are names that are vintage, but not delicate, and clunky, but still cool, inspired by J.K. Rowling’s heroic character. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Baby Name of the Day: Rosamund

  
  Appellation Mountain — Authority: 109
  We tend to file her with botanical names, but her origins are a little bit different. Thanks to Fran for suggesting Rosamund as our Baby Name of the Day. Rosamund didn’t initially have much to do with roses.  She comes from the Germanic elements hros – horse and mund - protection.  Think Edmund or ...
  2 weeks ago

• Blue Ivy, The Best Bad Celebrity Baby Name Yet

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 121
  The proud parents of Blue Ivy Carter It cost the couple $1.3 million dollars to shut down an entire wing of a Brooklyn, New York hospital, yet the results are probably worth it.  Jay-Z, AKA Shawn Carter, and wife Beyonce Knowles are the proud parents of a new baby girl.  The latest celebrity baby megastar is ...
  2 weeks ago

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