Part 1 Here:Nameberry - Welcome to the Nameberry Forums
Part 2: Building a family
From here on out, it is Choose Your Own Adventure, by year:
If you want Children go to (14)
If you want a Career Event go to (15)
If you want a Home Event go to (16)
If you want a Family Event go to (17)
If you want a [name_f]Pet[/name_f] go to (18)
When you want to finish (after 10, 15, 20+ years), just list your family members and their ages.
—CHILDREN—
–> If you have a same-sex relationship, having a child means surrogate or IVF, if you want <–
(14) What are you having? (Roll 12 Sided dice) For MULTIPLES: Roll Dice again, if its an odd number = boy, even number = girl, roll as many times as needed. ALSO: Your pick the date of birth.
1: You are having a girl!
2: You are having a boy!
3: You are having twins!
4: You are having triplets
5: You are having a boy!
6: You are having a girl!
7: You have a miscarriage. Roll Family Event.
8: You are having twins!
9: You are having triplets!
10: You are having a boy!
11: You are having a girl!
12: You are adopting! (see 14.1 & 14.2)
(14.1) If you are adopting, from what country? (Roll 6 Sided dice)
1: United States
2: China
3: Congo
4: Mexico
5: Ukraine
6: India
(14.2) If you are adopting, how old is the child? (Roll 6 Sided dice)
1: 7 years old
2: 1 year old
3: 5 years old
4: 2 years old
5: 4 years old
6: Infant
(14.3) What is their name? (20 Sided dice) Roll two times for name and middle name, or just once for both.
1: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/997421/long-and-elegant-baby-names
2: 106 Rock Star Baby Names | Nameberry
3:https://www.disneybaby.com/blog/hippie-baby-names-groovy-picks-for-your-bohemian-flower-child/
4: Pregnancy, Parenting, Lifestyle, Beauty: Tips & Advice | mom.com
5: Popular Names in France 2016 - Behind the Name
6: Baby names inspired by saints | BabyCenter
7: Popular Names in the Netherlands 2017 - Behind the Name
8:https://www.babble.com/baby-names/filter/any/any/any/greek-roman-mythology-name/
9: Popular Names in Mexico 2021 - Behind the Name
10: https://www.babble.com/baby-names/filter/any/any/any/literary-name/
11: http://www.momjunction.com/articles/space-themed-baby-names_00396566/#gref
12: https://www.babble.com/baby-names/filter/any/any/any/color-name/
13: Basque Baby Names Becoming More Popular in the U.S. – Euskal Kazeta
14: Gothic Baby Names | Nameberry
15: Broadway-inspired baby names – SheKnows
16: Disney names for boys and girls | BabyCenter
17:Baby names inspired by American presidents and first ladies | BabyCenter
18: Fantasy Names From Eighties Movies | Nameberry
19: http://www.momjunction.com/articles/baby-names-inspired-by-flowers_00387996/#gref
20: City names for girls and boys | BabyCenter
(14.5) If you adopt, go to this link (Random Name Generator - Behind the Name) and select the region or language they speak in their country of origin. The first one to come up is your child’s name.
(14.6) What do your children look like? (if adopted, base description on country of origin) (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1: Your hair color and texture, your eyes
2: Your hair color, your SO’s hair texture, and your eyes
3: Your SO’s hair color, your hair texture, and your eyes
4: Your hair color and texture, and your SO’s eyes
5: Your SO’s hair color and texture, your SO’s eyes
6: Your SO’s hair color, your hair texture, your SO’s eyes
7: Your hair color, your SO’s hair texture, your SO’s eyes
8: Your SO’s hair color and texture, your eyes
9. Neither your hair color or your SO’s, but your hair texture and your eyes
10: Neither your hair texture or your SO’s, but your hair color and your SO’s eyes.
11: Neither your hair color or your SO’s, but your SO’s hair texture and your SO’s eyes
12: Neither your hair texture or your SO’s, but your SO’s hair color, and your eyes.
—Career Event—
(15) Career Related Events (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1: You decide to change careers. Why do you decide this? What do you do to change your career?
2: You earn a raise! What do you do with the money?
3: Your SO quits his job. Was this a surprise? Why does he make this decision?
4: Your SO gets fired. How does this affect your family? Do they get a new job?
5: You quit your job. Why do you make this decision? What do you do instead? How does your family react?
6: Your SO is relocated (see 15.1 & 15.2). Do you like the place you are going? Do you feel like you fit in?
7: You get fired. How does this affect your family? What do you do instead?
8: Your SO earns a raise! What do you do with the money?
9: You get promoted! What benefits come with it?
10: You open a business. What is it? Is it successful? Do you quit your job?
11: You are relocated (see 15.1 & 15.2). Do you like the place you are going? Do you feel like you fit in?
12: You get a new job. Do you like it? What do you do now?
(15.1) If you are relocated, you move to: (City/town of your choice) (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1: US (another state)
2: France
3: Japan
4: South Africa
5: Argentina
6: Israel
7: Brazil
8: Australia
9: United Kingdom
10: India
11: Germany
12: Italy
(15.2) How long do you have to stay there? (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1 or 12: 1 months
2 or 11: 3 months
3 or 10: 6 months
4 or 9: 8 months
5 or 8: 10 months
6 or 7: permanently
—Home Event—
(16) Home Events: (Roll 12 Sided dice) (Add pictures if you want)
1: You buy a second home! Where do you buy it? For what reason?
2: You buy a new home! Describe it. Is it better than the previous one?
3: You do something to the backyard. What is it? With what money?
4: You redecorate your home! What changes do you make? Do you focus on particular rooms?
5: You buy a new home! Describe it. Is it better than the previous one?
6: You redo your home! What do you change?
7: You buy a second home! Where do you buy it? For what reason?
8: Your SO tries to fix the sink but it went wrong and now your home is flooded. What do you do? Is it a costly reparation?
9: You buy a new home! Describe it. Is it better than the previous one?
10: Your SO surprises you with a new addition to your home. What is it? Do you like it?
11: You redo your home! What do you change?
12: You surprise your SO with a new addition to your home. What is it? Do they like it?
—Family Events—
(17) Family events: (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1: You and your SO are having relationship problems. What do you do about it? Are you able to fix them or you decide to get a divorce?
2: You take a trip to 17.1 with 17.2. You stay for _17.3_Do you have a good time?
3: One of your family members gets sick and you must take care of their children for the summer. What are their names and ages?
4: Your sister/brother is getting married. What is their SO’s name? They have asked you to help them plan their wedding. Do you accept? How is the wedding?
5: Your SO’s parents stay with you for a few weeks. How does that go? Do you take them places, or do they help you with the kids?
6: You spend a holiday with your parents, your siblings and their families. How does that go? Are there any problems? Does everyone have a good time?
7: Your best friend is getting married. Do you like their future husband/wife, and what is their name? Do you help them plan the wedding?
8: You enroll in a class. What class is it? What do you hope to learn from it?
9: One of your children expresses interest in a new activity. What is it? Do you support it?
10: You and your SO have a party. What are you celebrating? Who do you invite?
11: You take up a new hobby. What is it? What is it for?
12: One of your kids is having trouble at school/daycare. What is it? How do you solve it?
(17.1) You go on a trip to: (Country of choice) (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1 or 12: South America
2 or 11: Asia
3 or 10: Europe
4 or 9: Africa
5 or 8: North America
6 or 7: Oceania
(17.2) You go with: (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1 or 12: Your SO, without kids
2 or 11: Your whole family
3 or 10: Your best friends
4 or 9: Your family, your parents, your sibling and their families
5 or 8: Your SO’s family
6 or 7: Your So, without kids
(17.3) You stay for: (Roll 12 Sided dice)
1 or 12: A weekend
2 or 11: 5 days
3 or 10: 1 week
4 or 9: 10 days
5 or 8: 2 weeks
6 or 7: 1 month
—Pets—
(18) Pet Events: (Roll 12 Sided dice) (Add pictures if you want)
1: You adopt a bunny. What is its name? Who is it for?
2: You buy a guinea pig. What is its name? Who is it for?
3: You adopt a puppy. What is its name? What breed is it ?
4: You buy a bird. What is its name? What type of bird is it?
5: You buy a fish. What is its name? Who is it for?
6: You buy a ferret. What is its name? Who is it for?
7: You adopt a kitty. What is its name? What breed is it?
8: You adopt a dog. What is its name? What breed is it?
9: You buy a gecko. What is its name? Who is it for?
10: You buy an exotic pet. What type of animal is it? What is its name?
11: You buy a hamster. What is its name? Who is it for?
12: You adopt a cat. What is its name? What breed is it?
More years: Add as many as you want.
Year 4: Years old
8.
Year 5: Years old
9.
Year 6: Years old
10.
Year 7: Years old
11.
Year 8: Years old
12.
Year 9: Years old
13.
Year 10: Years old
14.