Lord Of Names

I’m sitting at my cluttered kitchen table, coffee mug in hand, scribbling down yet another nickname for my cousin Gabriella—Gabs, Gabby, Ella, you name it. She’s the kind of person who inspires a million little twists on her…

You’ve got a Gabriel in your life—maybe it’s your kid, your brother, or that guy you’ve been friends with since you were both tripping over your own feet in grade school. And somewhere along the line, you realize…

Okay, so I’ve been tossing around names and nicknames for as long as I can remember—probably since my cousin Ezra showed up at our family reunion with that mischievous grin and a name that just begged for some…

I’ve spent more years than I’d like to admit coming up with duo names for every team activity under the sun—everything from trivia nights with my best friend to those awkward work bonding events where you’re paired up…