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Read this articleHaving your own last name is an imaginary problem
While I understand the family pride that some might feel when they refer to themselves as “The Lees” or “The Browns”, I have not been persuaded that changing one’s last name to match her husband’s is important. I did not change mine, and my children have my husband’s last name. (My son has my last name as his middle.) When I was dating my husband, I never fantasized that his last name would one day become mine. I don’t think that he did either,... Continue reading »
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