This is my daughter,
Felicity Corisande. (cor-ih-SAHN-duh)
You say: Hi,
Felicity. What a pretty name.
You think: It is pretty, if a tiny bit over the top.
This is my son,
Eben Isaac, nn
Ben.
You say: Hello,
Ben.
You think:
Eben? Is that like eBay?
This is my daughter, Vannie
Iris. Vannie's a unisex family name.
You say: Hi, Vannie. How are you?
You think: Vannie...well, I suppose it's o.k. as a family name.
This is my son,
Leonard Vannie. (Not a bro to above; just want reactions, lol).
You say: Nice to meet you,
Leonard!
You think:
Leonard. *blech* Vannie is better as a boy's name.
This is my daughter
Jeanna Jessamyn.
You say: Hello,
Jeanna.
You think:
Jessamyn? Is that trendy enough? And the alliteration is too much.
This is my son,
Vivian Alexander.
You say: How are you,
Vivian? Nice name!
You think: Very cool.
Vivian is great on a boy, and
Alexander is a nice follow-up.
This is my g/b twins,
Margaret Annis and
Mitchell Vaughan. Get it?
You say: Eh, no. I don't get it.
You think: This is strange.
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Bethany___________________________________
I'll walk with God, I'll take His hand.
I'll talk with God, He'll understand.
I'll pray to Him, each day to Him
And He'll hear the words that I say.
His hand will guide my throne and rod
And I'll never walk alone
While I walk with God.