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Oh, Dear... I've Done It Again.

I wish to express my most sincere apology to my faithful readers! 
I despise starting a new blog post with apologies and excuses about how busy one's summer can be, because it seems everyblogger does it.  But I must make an exception this time.  
It has been... for lack of a better word -- BUS…
22 Jun 13
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Welcome, friend! Relax & rest awhile, if you please. I am an ordinary gal, a follower of Christ, mama to Gabriel, Heidi, & Aidan; and wife to Evan. Here on this little blog, I share all manner of bookish things, including full content reviews, writerly snippets, encouragement for everyday life, and a whole collection of names & their meanings.

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Medieval . Names

What's in a Name?

At last! The long-awaited, second addition to our names for Medieval Men.

Dalibor Gender:  Masculine Usage:  Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic Pronunciation:  [possibly] DAH-li-bohr, DAL-i-bohr
Meaning & History Derived from the Slavic elements dal meaning "far away&qu…
11 Jun 13
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At last! An update!!

I'm back! with a quick update! 
Click here to find the meaning of the picture below: 
The above link will take you to the blog I share with my sisters, Maidens of Virtue, and the post where I explain what we've been up to for the past two weeks. =]
Coming soon:
Medieval Names for Men
The fi…
09 Jun 13
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Medieval . Names

What's in a Name?

Medieval names for maidens.  

Amée
Gender:  Feminine
Usage:  Medieval French
Pronunciation: ǝ-MAY, 

Meaning & History
Meaning "beloved."  Old French form ofAimée (pronounced e-MAY), which is the modern French form of Amy, an English given name derived from the Latin name Amata. 


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