Re: You Say/You Think (a little tiny bit different)
in reply to a message by little_kit
1.This is my daughter, Madison Scout. She goes by Scout.
Scout says: If you tell anyone my real name is Madison, I'll slaughter you.
You say: Don't worry, I won't tell!
You think: I'd hate to be called Madison too!
2.This is my son, Evan Russell.
Evan says: I hate my middle name.
You say: Oh really? I like Russell; I think it sounds nice with Evan.
You think: Every kid hates *something* about their name.
3.This is my daughter, Gabriela Eva. She goes by Gabby.
Gabby says: I'm from Mexico and proud of it!
You say: Wow you have a very pretty name!
You think: Pretty name, too bad she shortens it to GABBY. *shudder*
4.This is my daughter, Sarah Catherine.
Sarah says nothing. (She's too shy.)
You say: Hi Sarah! Did you know that your name means 'princess'? I love that.
You think: Aww Sarah Catherine is perfect for a shy little girl.
5.This is my daughter, Yesenia Oliva. (whispers) she's blind.
Yesenia says: Hi. Yeah, I'm blind, so what?
You say: Yeah, so what, right? Nice to meet you.
You think: I'm not going to remember that name.
6.This is my daughter, Kayle Rachelle.
Kayle says: I wish I had a less girly name and it was spelled normally, but whatever.
You say: That's funny, I always wanted a MORE girly name...my name is Stephanie and I wanted to change it to Stefania.
You think: OMG I would die if my name was Kayle Rachelle.
7.This is my daughter, Brittany Jean.
Brittany says: Don't tell anyone about my middle name. Please don't.
You say: I know how you feel. I hate my middle name too.
You think: Jean, ick. It must be after a family member...
8.This is my daughter, Caitlin Amelia.
Caitlin says: Hi.
You say: Hi Caitlin!
You think: If I meet another Caitlin, I'm going to shoot myself. Amelia is pretty, I would go by that.
9.This is my son, Russell Adam.
Russell says: Hey, my initials spell RAM, isn't that so cool?!?
You say: Wow that is cool. I know a girl who's initials spell LIFE...I always thought that was neat.
You think: RAM?! That is soo the sort of thing I would have tried purposefully to avoid and he thinks it's cool! Go figure!
Scout says: If you tell anyone my real name is Madison, I'll slaughter you.
You say: Don't worry, I won't tell!
You think: I'd hate to be called Madison too!
2.This is my son, Evan Russell.
Evan says: I hate my middle name.
You say: Oh really? I like Russell; I think it sounds nice with Evan.
You think: Every kid hates *something* about their name.
3.This is my daughter, Gabriela Eva. She goes by Gabby.
Gabby says: I'm from Mexico and proud of it!
You say: Wow you have a very pretty name!
You think: Pretty name, too bad she shortens it to GABBY. *shudder*
4.This is my daughter, Sarah Catherine.
Sarah says nothing. (She's too shy.)
You say: Hi Sarah! Did you know that your name means 'princess'? I love that.
You think: Aww Sarah Catherine is perfect for a shy little girl.
5.This is my daughter, Yesenia Oliva. (whispers) she's blind.
Yesenia says: Hi. Yeah, I'm blind, so what?
You say: Yeah, so what, right? Nice to meet you.
You think: I'm not going to remember that name.
6.This is my daughter, Kayle Rachelle.
Kayle says: I wish I had a less girly name and it was spelled normally, but whatever.
You say: That's funny, I always wanted a MORE girly name...my name is Stephanie and I wanted to change it to Stefania.
You think: OMG I would die if my name was Kayle Rachelle.
7.This is my daughter, Brittany Jean.
Brittany says: Don't tell anyone about my middle name. Please don't.
You say: I know how you feel. I hate my middle name too.
You think: Jean, ick. It must be after a family member...
8.This is my daughter, Caitlin Amelia.
Caitlin says: Hi.
You say: Hi Caitlin!
You think: If I meet another Caitlin, I'm going to shoot myself. Amelia is pretty, I would go by that.
9.This is my son, Russell Adam.
Russell says: Hey, my initials spell RAM, isn't that so cool?!?
You say: Wow that is cool. I know a girl who's initials spell LIFE...I always thought that was neat.
You think: RAM?! That is soo the sort of thing I would have tried purposefully to avoid and he thinks it's cool! Go figure!
This message was edited 5/15/2006, 6:44 AM