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We're talking about Baby Names over at Channel Mum and I have a bit of a funny story regarding how we decided on our son's name. Don't judge me.... If yo 
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"Our baby's name is Silvia. My mother-in-law has decided to call her Silvie—not what we call her, but fine by me. The problem is that she has inexplicably been spelling it "Silvi" on cards, emails, etc. I HATE this! If my daughter came up with this on her own, I'd grit my teeth and wait it out, but I don't really want to encourage it. How should I address this, if at all? Or is this a grandmotherly prerogative and none of my business? "
Clare's insight:
I confess it made me a little sad to read this, as I love both Silvia and Silvi.
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Unhappy with her common classic name, guest blogger Sarah Elizabeth searched for years to find the perfect permutation of her first and middle names. Here is her charming story.
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The title pulled me in. This is the story of how Billy Séan got his names (they were in honour of family members), and how the placement of that Irish length mark makes a difference to the meaning.