Hi and welcome back to BabyNames.co.uk. This week I have been lucky enough to spend some quality time with my wife’s nephews, Jacob, 6, and Aiden, 4. Jacob, a boy beyond his years, resolved to call me ‘Brian’ all weekend because he knows it winds me up, whilst Aidan has been shouting “crapbagcrapbagcrapbag” following a… Read More
Welcome back BabyNamers. The beginning of the second trimester held few surprises in comparison to the first. In fact, I barely made an entry in my journal during those weeks, so there could not have been too much to whine about. We did attend a ‘sustainable planet’ seminar in our forth month, entitled ‘The Nappy… Read More
Hi everybody and welcome back to babynames.co.uk. I trust this new post finds you well. Shortly after our twelve-week scan, we had an appointment to meet our midwife. (I would later understand that this isn’t common practice but as Ana and I lived in New Zealand during the pregnancy, we were lucky enough to have… Read More
Hello and welcome back to babynames.co.uk. Unbelievably, this small speck of life announced its arrival loud and clear in the first trimester. Not only with morning sickness, but also noon and night sickness. This sudden hormone overload left Ana unsure if she was coming or going. I didn’t stand a chance. To contain it, I thought Ana… Read More
Hello everybody and welcome back to babynames.co.uk. I hope your baby name quest has been going well this week. Not so long ago, one of Ana’s family members, an English teacher, informed us that she taught twins, one of which was named Benson. Benson was pleasantly different, I thought. The other twin was named Hedges.… Read More
