My Niece

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My Niece
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Mon, 01-22-2007 - 3:57pm

I am going to my sweet little

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Registered: 06-14-2003
In reply to: misstrygg
Mon, 01-22-2007 - 5:52pm
Very pretty!
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In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 7:04am

I love the meanings of the names:


Sparkle/ twinkle, wisdom, grace.

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Registered: 10-14-2005
In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 8:51am
Congratulations on your new neice! Her name is absolutely lovely and I'm sure she's a sweetheart. Congrats!



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Registered: 12-16-2004
In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 8:57am
She was born in September but we didn't know her full name until know, which is tradition in my family.
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In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 9:23am
Oh what an interesting tradition! Did her parents just announce at her birth that they would call her Sofia and then keep the rest of her name a secret until now? Is that a family traditional or a common cultural tradition?



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In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 9:49am

When the kid was born , they told us she

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Registered: 10-03-2005
In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 11:07am
That's a neat tradition - I really like it. And your neice has such a pretty name. It sounds so elegant.

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In reply to: misstrygg
Tue, 01-23-2007 - 11:45am

Yes and it avoids people getting angry