There are some "nickname" names that work as full names, but
Joey is not one of them! If you really don't like
Joseph, then why not use
Joe as his full name and call him
Joey?
Joe is a perfectly respectable name as far as I'm concerned.
Sarah -
Wife to DH
Paul (Since
July 4th 2009)
Mama to
Jasper Emmanuel (Since
August 6th 2010)
Due with baby #2 (and boy #2!) in
August 2014