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FamilyName Disagreement
#RI-6ab21e91·7 months ago·
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Lookback: After the baby is born

“Choosing a name without family ties”

Father-in-law keeps pushing for a name we dislike, based on family tradition

What I wish I knew
"More effective ways to communicate our decision"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be clear and direct, while still being respectful of their feelings"
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2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
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