Going on 55 years of marriage. It never even crossed my mind to not take my husband’s name. It was very traditional and expected. My 3 granddaughters call me Grandma and and my husband Papi. My oldest granddaughter, (at 3 years old and only temporarily) did rename both her grandmas. I was Big Grandma @ […]
I never considered changing my last name through several marriages. Why would I give up the surname Power? For reasons I don't understand, in my family we called all of our grandparents by their first names. Del became Didi because my older sister couldn't master Del. Lillian became Lala because the oldest cousin on that […]