My dead name is a variation of this (spelled Joscelin). My parents gave me it for being the name of a princess in Princess Bride (spelled Joselyn).I was looking through the origin part, and was very surprised that my spelling was exact to the Old Norman version of the name! Pretty ...
On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world. — Henry David Thoreau 57 More than most people, the...
I’m biased because I have a crush on a Noah (and only know one) and the name Noah reminds me of him… but he’s a nice sweet guy. That’s why I associate the name with someone super sweet because of that. And even without the bias, the name Noah still sounds very cool!
In her article, “Why Marrying Your First Love Is A Terrible Idea,” Kelsey Dykstradescribes additional difficulties in marrying your first lover: You never grow; you’re settling for something easy; you haven’t had the chance to experience someone new; you’ve never gone through hear...
As the former head of marketing for two different startups, I’ve learned that choosing the right business name is critical. Below, I’ll share some of my top business name ideas to inspire you as you brainstorm your own. Then, I’ll dive into what makes a business name great, how ...
Adding this with the Raphael Matos defection also announced today reminds me of a point in “Cloverfield” where a character describes something (my lips are sealed) as “...it’s terrible”, and then describes another something else (seriously, lips very sealed here) as “...it’s ...
I've always received a tonne of compliments on it but I guess no one is going to tell you they hate your name to your face. I'm 32, which means I was born when this name was super out of fashion, between the era that led to its association with old ladies for some people and ...