tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post8711923582499892596..comments2023-10-15T02:49:01.235-07:00Comments on Just Call Me Grace: A Rose By Any Other NameKarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15353687786613631098noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-63713048911669908712011-06-15T08:50:30.242-07:002011-06-15T08:50:30.242-07:00I am over here visiting from Ginny - not sure if y...I am over here visiting from Ginny - not sure if you are still blogging or not.Chatty Cronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02232040517217024681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-32731763916656305612011-06-15T07:45:40.944-07:002011-06-15T07:45:40.944-07:00I love this post.. and so glad that I have had tim...I love this post.. and so glad that I have had time get all caught up.. I assume that baby has arrived....<br /><br />My girls call my Parents Nana and Papa ( although they say PopPop). When I lived in New Orleans I loved hearing the french names that children used, you could tell if they were maternal or paternal grandparents, but I can not for the life of me remember what they were. Blessings!Discovery School at First Baptist Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00905078664222314311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-34626331987766620072011-06-13T11:16:47.108-07:002011-06-13T11:16:47.108-07:00My mom had some hesitation at being called grandma...My mom had some hesitation at being called grandma or grandmother or (gasp) granny. My oldest daughter (and first grandchild) solved the problem when out of no where - she started calling my mom "Honey". She of course loved it and from that point forward, all the grandchildren called her Honey.Donna @ The House on the Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11996281285406090119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-78464372212983947132011-06-10T01:20:17.504-07:002011-06-10T01:20:17.504-07:00I'm presuming / hoping that you are a grandma ...I'm presuming / hoping that you are a grandma (yaya?) by now and that all has gone well. <br /><br />Blessings to all of you at this special time :-)Catehttp://momentsofwhimsy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-72886975373417714732011-05-23T09:23:13.320-07:002011-05-23T09:23:13.320-07:00I think we are all anxiously waiting with you!! I...I think we are all anxiously waiting with you!! It always fascinates me what children call their grandparents and how unique and special each one is. I like Ya Ya, it's different and very special!!<br /><br />Thank you for checking on my husband's surgery! Now on to therapy!! Have a blesed week.Joyfullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09661193900261452475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-22354730538685516792011-05-23T09:10:16.332-07:002011-05-23T09:10:16.332-07:00Praise Jesus, He knows our names! We have a grandm...Praise Jesus, He knows our names! We have a grandma and a Nana... not too creative :) It will come to you!Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12591157899056614985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-3786156433322756442011-05-22T23:28:50.580-07:002011-05-22T23:28:50.580-07:00sorry I muffed up the last comment
I found some de...sorry I muffed up the last comment<br />I found some definitions of Yaya for you. For me, I would like to be called Nanna.<br /><br />In ancient Greek, "Yaya" meant literally "woman." Today, Greek grandmothers are called "Yaya," likely because they have achieved womanhood. In an Afro-Caribbean religious sect, found mostly in Brazil and the Congo, the word "Yaya&Jo-anne Blossyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07333850600737374891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941189465556026261.post-37382164480490925352011-05-22T21:32:36.485-07:002011-05-22T21:32:36.485-07:00I like YaYa, that is what my son called my late mo...I like YaYa, that is what my son called my late mother-in-law. We found out that it means grandma in German, I believe. But I'm with your husband too, let the baby call you what she wants.jamfiescreations1https://www.blogger.com/profile/07123019262705515576noreply@blogger.com