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I live in Germany where there are laws around how to name your child. Kids can't be named after titles, places, or brands.
Germany has laws around what parents can name their kids. City or country names are not allowed, as…
Naomi Kaye Honova
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My foster mother hated her first name. I found another way to honor her after she died.
I was close with my foster mom, Esther, but she hated her name. She made me promise not to name my …
Nicole Johnson
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Sergey Brin once hosted a bizarre baby shower where big-name guests wore oversized diapers and onesies, book says
Kara Swisher's new book recalls the 2008 event hosted by the Google cofounder in San Francisco that…
Beatrice Nolan
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A baby boomer says he collects enough in retirement benefits to live a good life in Germany but doesn't think his money would go as far in the US
Gary Hohenstein, 73, retired early and moved to Germany with his wife. He said his benefits go furt…
John Towfighi
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My family didn't have money for name-brand clothes and I was teased growing up. Here's how I buy them for my daughter with a limited budget.
Growing up my family didn't have money for expensive clothes and I was teased at school. I use apps…
Isobella Jade
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We picked our baby's name because it wasn't popular. Now it's 'trendy,' and I'm angry AF.
This mom picked the name Rio for her son because it wasn't trendy. In the past couple of years, it'…
Irina Gonzalez
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Maya Hawke says she's comfortable with 'not deserving' her 'nepo baby' career
Hawke, the daughter of actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, said she doesn't mind the "nepo baby" jo…
Eve Crosbie
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I gave my daughter an uncommon name. People always pronounce it wrong but I still love it.
We named our daughter Charissa because it wasn't a popular name. Surprisingly, people spell it and …
Sara Rowe Mount
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My daughter prefers going by a short nickname than her long name. I wish I had just named her that.
I named my daughter Elizabeth, but she goes by Ella. I should've named her that instead of the long…
Kelly Burch
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A retired baby boomer who still needs to work to get by thinks Social Security should be seen as a right in the US
Linda, 64, is retired. But that doesn't mean she's done working.
Juliana Kaplan
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Inside Rep. Rob Menendez's fight to be more than a 'nepo baby'
The first-term congressman largely owes his seat to his criminally indicted father, Bob Menendez. N…
Bryan Metzger
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Gen Alpha says names like Amanda, Ashley, and Erica are the new 'old people' names
A TikToker's daughter thinks of Ashley and Amanda as "old people" names. They were among the most p…
Samantha Grindell
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Netflix may have hurt itself in the 'Baby Reindeer' lawsuit with one line in the opening episode, attorneys say
Netflix's line in "Baby Reindeer" that it is a "true story" could hurt the company in the defamatio…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I changed my first and last name after having kids. The paperwork was complicated.
I went by my middle name and my husband's last name socially, but didn't change my name legally unt…
Elliott Harrell
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A journalist tried to test her country's naming guidelines by calling her baby 'Methamphetamine Rules.' To her shock, the name was approved.
To test Australia's naming rules, Kirsten Drysdale called her third child 'Methamphetamine Rules.' …
Joshua Zitser
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Lawyer claims alleged 'Baby Reindeer' stalker Fiona Harvey became obsessed with her after they worked together
Lawyer Laura Wray said she worked with Fiona Harvey in the 1990s and claimed the alleged "Baby Rein…
Eammon Jacobs
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We named our kids after beloved relatives. My mother-in-law said my son's name was overused, but we gave it to him anyway.
Passing down family names is a tradition. Some people say it's boring, but I love that my kids' nam…
Jane Ridley
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Meet a baby boomer who will never retire because she has terminal cancer and can't afford to live off $1,800 in monthly Social Security
Mary, 68, was planning on retiring no later than 2025. Now, she said she'll work until she dies.
Juliana Kaplan
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The woman who says she's the real-life version of Martha on 'Baby Reindeer' just sued Netflix for $170 million
Fiona Harvey wants more than $170 million after Netflix "destroyed her reputation" in the semi-fict…
Meghan Morris
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When we adopted our daughter, we chose her name with her birth mother
When we adopted our fourth child, we chose her name with her birth mother. We wanted all our childr…