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familyparental expectations
#RI-6abde034·6 months ago·
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Lookback: few months after birth

“named daughter after a character, not relative”

my parents want to rename my child after a deceased relative

What I wish I knew
"to discuss name choices beforehand"
If I could tell you one thing
"communicate clearly with family about name decisions"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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