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My book's available on Amazon! Don't be put off by the fact that it says it's not Prime eligible -- if you click on the "other sellers" link you'll see that Amazon Prime is an option. If any of you would like to leave a review of my book on Amazon, I'd be forever grateful.… 
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My friend Theresa wrote a review of my book for Epic Pew! It's amazing! How to Pick a Name to Honor the Blessed Virgin Mary! I wrote the book I wish existed, and since we all have so much of the same mindset, I know you're all going to love it. There's a name for every…
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“Gloria” is Latin for “fame” or “glory.” It has the same meaning in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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I’m having a book published! A book of Marian names! Ahhhh!!
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Ahhhh indeed! This is very exciting, can't wait to see the book.
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My March column posted today over at CatholicMom.com: To Mary Through Three March Saints! (In case you were wondering what happened to February, it was the first time since starting to write for CatholicMom three years ago that I couldn't get a piece done in time for my monthly slot, I was just not feeling…
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I received such a fun consultation request recently from Carey (we follow each other on Twitter) (I follow her husband too!)! Carey and her hubs already have one son: Rory Nathaniel I looooove the name Rory!! And Rory Nathaniel is a perfect combo. Love love love it. They're expecting their second baby, but the consultation request…
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Our dear reader Grace, for whom I posted a prayer-intention post a month ago as she was enduring a difficult end to her pregnancy, has had her fifth baby -- a beautiful little girl with the gorgeous name ... Marigold Thérèse! Grace writes, "Our baby girl Marigold Thérèse was born on November 27. Baby turned…
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Welcome, Marigold! Lovely story.
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I did a private consultation for Liz and her husband a few months ago, and I'm delighted to share that her little girl has arrived and been given the beeaaauuutiful name ... Miriam Therese! Regarding Miriam, Liz wrote, "I really would love a Marian reference without going with just Mary and this feels like a…
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Welcome, Mimi!
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These names have been especially popular in Spanish-speaking communities, but a few Marian choices have entered English-oriented populations, too.
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Mary and her husband are hopeful adoptive parents, set to welcome a baby boy into their family this fall -- their fifth son! Big sibs are: Curtice Andrew (nicknamed Curt) Leavitt Thomas Hayden Matthew Johnston James (nicked Johns) Elizabeth Anne Larkin (called Larkin) I love love love this family's style, as all the boys have…
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I posted a consultation for Amy and her husband just a couple of weeks ago, and I'm so excited to share that their little girl has arrived! She's been given the gorgeous name ... Molly Victoria! Amy writes, "I get a lot of good reactions from people admiring when we tell her name (so sweet/pretty,…
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Welcome, Molly!
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Lista de sugestões com nomes para irmãs de uma menina chamada Pilar
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What would you call Pilar's siblings?
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Um olhar sobre o nome Fátima e o seu uso em Portugal.
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Want to name your baby after the Blessed Virgin? Having trouble picking a Marian confirmation name? This new book can help!
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"Catholic Baby Names for Girls and Boys: Over 250 Ways to Honor Our Lady" book and author, Katherine Morna Towne. Photos provided.
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Yay, go Kate!
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Once the most common of names, today Mary is a good choice for parents seeking something just a little bit different for a daughter.
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Kate Towne is reminded of Our Lady on the March feasts of three special saints.
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Ali and her husband are expecting their third baby! This little one joins big brothers: Max Patrick Zack Joseph I love both of those names! Using short-and-sweet names -- including the way Ali and her hubs have done it, where the names are usually used as nicknames -- is a really fun way to go.…
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Happy Christmas Eve! Today is the last day of Namemas, sadly, and I can't believe it is over already! If you guys don't hear from me tomorrow I hope you have a great holiday.
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I've absolutely loved Ren's Namemas this year - and it finished with one of my favourite names!
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One of my longest-time readers has let me know that her fourth baby on earth has arrived -- a little girl with the amazing and meaningful name ... Jane Marigold! Jen shared, "[Jane is] named for St. John Chrysostom. We also wanted a Marian name, so she's 'Mary's Gold' as well as the 'gold' reference…
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Welcome, Jane!
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So ME from Melinda combined with RIA M from Ria Melinda spells Meriam. Joyce is after my mom, who originally had the dream.
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Great story, and clever spelling!
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Not only do I love baby names, but I love names for groups, organizations, businesses, and products as well. I know I've mentioned before, but when I worked in advertising we got to spend some time brainstorming name ideas for a couple of new products and services, and I loved doing it! More recently, I've…
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Not baby names, but...Catholic fraternities and sororities? Good thing-names :)
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I posted a consultation for Shannon and her husband on Memorial Day for their little green bean ��, in which they were specifically looking for non-M Marian middle name ideas if they had a girl. Shannon's let me know that they did indeed have a little lady! And they've given her the so-lovely name ...…
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Welcome, Catherine!
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Um olhar sobre o isso dos nomes Gracinha e Rosarinho, em comparação com Carminho.
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Carminho has risen for girls in Portugual in recent years, thanks to a singer. Here are two more marian names that might appeal to parents.
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Happy Memorial Day everyone! It's so fitting that we have a day to remember and pray for all those who have died in service to our country. Today has also been declared a Day of Prayer for Permanent Peace -- imagine what all our rosaries could do for this intention! I was so struck by the realization…
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