What Are Freestanding Birth Centers? If you are considering having your baby at a freestanding birth center, it's important to become educated on the potential risks, know what questions to ask of the center's staff ahead of time, and determine if this birthing option truly best meets your needs.
Tess is classically short for Tessa which is short for Therese, Theresa, Teresa. I'm not that keen on the full originals but I really like Tessa and Tess. I would opt for Tessa on the birth certificate. As PP suggested it could also be Contessa and also Quintessa. Edited by Gudrun, 01 August 2010 - 11:48 PM.
Tess Holliday â formerly Tess Munster â was told for most of her life that she was too overweight and short to be a model. Today, she's a jet-setting rising star who's been featured in Vogue Italia, modeled for dozens of fashion designers, and this week became the largest plus-size model signed to a mainstream agency.