[Bushforlife]

OK, OK, I accept that in your case your accidental hyphenated name is a mistake you made.

For further clarification, all of my above comments apply ONLY to those women who CHOSE to hyphenate.

So There.

[Gabz]

So there nothing.

Many women have many reasons for maintaing the use of their maiden names........it NEVER justifies them getting beaten by their spouses.