Lifestyle Duana Names: After The Rainbow Duana, A few weeks ago my beloved 13 year old golden retriever Wrigley lost her battle with cancer. I was devastated. I still am devastated. It's been a horrible time. What makes it even worse is that her 'brother' Oscar my 10 year old golden is By Duana • Aug 18, 2017 03:14 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Bite Beauty’s Multistick I know I’m in love with a product when I start to unnecessarily buy volumes of said product, just in case it will be discontinued. It’s irrational and stupid, but hey, it’s a marker for me….so there’s that. And this summer I’ve been f-cking By Sasha • Aug 18, 2017 12:49 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: In Which I Help You Steal My Job My co-worker/friend is having a baby (due late August), and recently moaned that coming up with names was "so hard." To which I replied, "OMG that's the most fun part of having a baby! I don't want a kid, but I desperately By Duana • Aug 16, 2017 05:06 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Post C-section fitness Hi Hayley! I need some help please! I am 10 weeks post C-section and need help deciphering what I should be doing to get back in shape and shed this baby weight. I was cleared to workout at 6 weeks however, I have been battling an infection in my incision. By Hayley • Aug 16, 2017 04:15 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Sport specific personal trainers Hi Hayley! I am looking for advice on how to find a personal trainer. Here's a bit of background: I am very active. I compete in masters swimming during the fall/winter and triathlon and open water swimming in the spring/summer. In addition to these competitive endeavours By Hayley • Aug 15, 2017 12:32 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Accidentally On Purpose Hello Duana, I am 5 days away from my due date with baby boy number 4 and so far it looks like this one is going to be nameless! I have 3 boys: Jaymes Earl Mc-----, Owyn Danny Mc-----, and Rhys William Mc-----. We intentionally chose names with the letter By Duana • Aug 14, 2017 04:53 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: A jar salad Ok, so as much as I wish I can take credit for this idea, I can’t. This salad idea comes from one of my clients who has been kicking ass in a health challenge she created for herself this past June. In the past we have struggled with finding By Hayley • Aug 11, 2017 12:05 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Breaking The Rules Because Baby Did…. I received a letter a month or so ago – then yesterday, an update, which is below… Hi Duana, Long time reader and lover of your name nerd column, obsessed with Show Your Work, and I just finished The Name Therapist (loved it!). Sidenote: I loved your assessment of Cheryl as By Duana • Aug 09, 2017 05:28 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: What If We Like Them All? Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first baby (a girl!) in a couple short weeks, and as the date gets closer, the naming decision feels a lot more daunting. I’ve had a running list of names in my cellphone for the last five years (at least) By Duana • Aug 02, 2017 05:18 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: People Make Me Happy Sometimes I wonder if I’m full of sh*t because I mock cheesy greeting cards and email-chain poems but some of this name stuff makes me so happy. Don’t tell anyone, lest you ruin my ‘contrarian’ cred. But today we have two of the things I love most: By Duana • Jul 28, 2017 04:33 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: C4 Eyewear My bud Susie Wall is the real deal. Not only does she have style for days, but she’s also a woman’s woman, and as you know here on LaineyGossip, that’s our MO. Point is, she’s a boss and I really like her. Susie just launched the By Sasha • Jul 28, 2017 04:01 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: The Problem with ‘My People’ Duana, I'm desperately seeking your sage advice. Having read your fascinating book (and every single one of your name blog posts), I feel like I'm slightly more equipped to handle naming my still-yet-to-be-named little one. But with only a month, and the gender to be determined By Duana • Jul 26, 2017 05:33 pm
Lifestyle Hot Felon & How to Work with the Famous Welcome back to Sasha Answers! Heads up 7 up - this will be the last podcast until mid August as I'm headed back home to soak up some more nature. So enjoy this sucker! On today's show: Who is Chloe Green and why is she dating By Sasha • Jul 26, 2017 02:05 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Is This A Real Name? Dear Duana, We're expecting a baby girl any day now and she will be our second child. our first born is a boy and we were able to find a name for him that we both loved early on: Aidan. We chose this name because it's By Duana • Jul 24, 2017 04:07 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Married To My Name Dear Duana - Three years ago as we were about to welcome our first daughter your voice was in my head. (She's a Veronica, by the way. Best name for our kiddo hands down.) Awkwardly, I'm writing for your input on a situation I've By Duana • Jul 21, 2017 04:35 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Mid-summer reminders Let’s take a quick moment and chat about summer vacations and our fitness, as we are well into summer and if you have let things slip, now is the time to pull the reins and take the control back. I had a client come in for their usual morning By Hayley • Jul 21, 2017 03:55 pm