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Parenting: Why I’m keeping baby name a secret

This is one of the most asked-questions after “boy or girl?” and “how far along are you?”

“What name have you chosen for the baby?” people start demanding as soon as your pregnancy starts showing. Some might even reach out and give your belly an unwelcome rub to emphasise their curiosity.

This is one of the most asked-questions after “boy or girl?” and “how far along are you?”

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