tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post2801056909273590706..comments2023-11-05T02:59:36.138-08:00Comments on Introducing Me: Appropriate name for your spouseApinkehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10533901147081186591noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-1970184211988089902013-10-09T16:56:11.367-07:002013-10-09T16:56:11.367-07:00I don't know o. Me my mum called my dad by his...I don't know o. Me my mum called my dad by his first name. And my aunt's call their hubbies by their first name. I never even heard before that someone shouldn't call their hubby by his first namenaijawifehttp://naijahusband.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-1946442152568293322013-03-14T05:44:31.862-07:002013-03-14T05:44:31.862-07:00Fluffy my husband said syndrome annoys the living ...Fluffy my husband said syndrome annoys the living thing outta me. Hian. Pele oni husband. MschewwwwApinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10533901147081186591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-25236685520165093252013-03-14T04:36:33.136-07:002013-03-14T04:36:33.136-07:00The one I sha won't do is call him daddy! Some...The one I sha won't do is call him daddy! Sometimes when dealing with domestics and I need to refer to him I say "junior's daddy" said etc etc <br />I call him by name whenever and wherever else. I'm with the speaker who said " do what works for you but be mindful of societal perception" <br /><br />Might I also add that I absolutely cringe when talking with friends and instead of saying John,Peter or Paul they say and my husband said .... Like I nor get husbAnd for house mcheeewwwwwFluffycutethinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12668706331094379155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-84963297758844608712013-03-13T05:26:03.699-07:002013-03-13T05:26:03.699-07:00I call him 'Babe' or 'Baby'....or ...I call him 'Babe' or 'Baby'....or whatever comes to mind. Recently, I have decided to call him his first name until i find something suitable. Hahahaha...the whole 'baby' thing is quite predictable and tiring sometimes jor.Mamujehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742203895366744189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-28153712096945826782013-03-04T02:43:22.206-08:002013-03-04T02:43:22.206-08:00Lol...cupcake ke....a picture of cake comes to min...Lol...cupcake ke....a picture of cake comes to mind immediately. I call Hubby "sweetness" ..it has tayed that I have been calling him that sha...even before we got married and sometimes it's "baby" ....if I call him by his given name , he knows he's gotten on my wrong side........ Infact am sure he goes "motigbe, what have I done this time"sykikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05855422471431027518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-24961233794525359212013-03-01T21:36:25.126-08:002013-03-01T21:36:25.126-08:00Cupcake kwa?...he'll let you call him that out...Cupcake kwa?...he'll let you call him that outside the house. Lol<br /><br />It's a generational [yoruba?] thing. Our parents generation definitely frown on calling your 'Ade ori' by name outside...but abeg gone are the days of calling ones husband 'Daddy'...umm, yea, no!<br /><br />I say whatever work. <br /><br />Random Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03257038903217843033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-4012706578334356932013-02-28T02:17:45.638-08:002013-02-28T02:17:45.638-08:00Blessing, well said. I just wonder if it doesn'...Blessing, well said. I just wonder if it doesn't mean conforming to certain imagined standards......<br /><br />Mine abi? Ngwanu. Maybe I will adopt onye isi..... Hehehehe<br /><br />Lara I tire o!Apinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10533901147081186591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-18798933084453075922013-02-26T04:26:29.056-08:002013-02-26T04:26:29.056-08:00I never knew people had issues with calling your s...I never knew people had issues with calling your significant by his first name...really, our culture is something oh. Molara Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15028561658576923679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-88199106803180604482013-02-25T14:08:08.090-08:002013-02-25T14:08:08.090-08:00I think it's probably cultural, living here, a...I think it's probably cultural, living here, and being not Yoruba myself, it's never come up. I call him his name when others are there, alone, I use a sweet name :)Mynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07595087387069634003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2853877879678745657.post-37748878566525610132013-02-25T00:34:48.858-08:002013-02-25T00:34:48.858-08:00Pet names are cool...especially in public....you k...Pet names are cool...especially in public....you know our people are special...so to avoid further disgusted looks, cupcake works! I actually really like it. I've been trying to think of one for my boo...cuz sweetheart-darling-baby, etc is BORING!!!Blessinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063729360732047180noreply@blogger.com