Dear Abby: My grandson wants to call me ‘Mimi’ — but the nickname is already used by his other grandmother

Dear Abby: My grandson wants to call me ‘Mimi’ — but the nickname is already used by his other grandmother

DEAR ABBY: My grandson is 2 and has started to call me “Mimi.” The problem is that his other grandmother chose Mimi for herself. My daughter-in-law is annoyed and does not want him calling me Mimi. She also doesn’t want me to be called Mom-Mom because he calls her Ma-Ma. Am I wrong to be … Read more

Aging Gen Xers demand to be called Gigi, Mimi or Gaga — anything but ‘grandma’

Aging Gen Xers demand to be called Gigi, Mimi or Gaga — anything but ‘grandma’

When Inna Berman learned last year that her 26-year-old daughter was having a baby. She was thrilled.  But would the Gen Xer be called “granny”?  As if. “A grandmother is an old gray-haired lady,” Berman, 55, told The Post. “I’m not a grandmother; I just have a grandchild.” As Generation X approaches 60-years-old — the … Read more

Tom Cruise’s first wife Mimi Rogers was ‘very present’ on ‘Cocktail’ set during love scenes, Gina Gershon says

Tom Cruise’s first wife Mimi Rogers was ‘very present’ on ‘Cocktail’ set during love scenes, Gina Gershon says

Crushing on Tom Cruise while on the set of “Cocktail” was risky business.  Just ask his co-star Gina Gershon, who recently shared that while filming the 1988 classic, Cruise’s first wife, Mimi Rogers, was always on set. “He had just gotten married, and his wife was very present,” the 62-year-old said while on “Watch What … Read more