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Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
POLL
So it has been a while and there are newer people here.....we know you lurk!
1. Your name an occupation
2. DH name and occupation
3. How long have you been married
4. Favorite month of the year
5. Do you visit other boards
6. Favorite movie quote
7. Random fact about yourself
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly)
Re: POLL
1. Ellen, dental assistant and milk machine
2. Josh, attorney
3. 2 years, 2 months
4. Ohh! Tie between July (fireworks and Emma's bday) and November ( turkeyday)
5. I visit the 0-6 month and 6-12 month boards
6. "I wipe my own a$$ " Big Daddy
7. I am the oldest nestie on this board
8.. Lou and Harry's original gyro and cold spaghetti
1. Crystal, Distribution Office Lead (Warehouse secretary), and a medical pin cushion!
2. Eric, Bridge Design Tech
3. 2 years and 5 months
4. July... My birthday month, fourth of July, the fireworks!
5. Yes, TTTC board and Success after IF
6. Yippie Kayay Motherf#@%&^! - Die Hard
7. I got my first grey hair when I was 15!
8. Shredded BBQ Chicken Sandwiches
1. Your name an occupation - Sabrina - Education & Systems Coordinator... hard to explain.. but currently looking for something new..
Ohh... and most important job - Cake Artist and hopefully furture bakery owner!!
2. DH name and occupation - Mike - Manager Financial Systems.
3. How long have you been married - 2 Years 4 Months
4. Favorite month of the year - August
5. Do you visit other boards - Several on the Bump... Getting PG, Trouble TTC, etc.
6. Favorite movie quote - Im horrible with movie quotes but i love the one from legally Blonde two about the hot dog.. cracks me up.
7. Random fact about yourself - I prefer to eat ice cream in the winter... dont know why.. but I wish ice cream places were open year round.
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly) - Southwest Chicken Salad ... its the one thing I can make thats easy!!
So it has been a while and there are newer people here.....we know you lurk!
1. Your name an occupation
Amber, RN
2. DH name and occupation
Jeff, Computer tech
3. How long have you been married
2 years on the 20th!!!!
4. Favorite month of the year
October
5. Do you visit other boards
I don't really go on many of the boards anymore, but I used to
6. Favorite movie quote
Don't know
7. Random fact about yourself
I'm left handed
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly)
A hot pocket and cinnamon toast crunch, because I have a baby now
Sabrina,
How's the cake business coming along? I took one of the Wilton classes before I had Joey and loved it. We wanna see some pics!!! Oh and any tips for keeping my hand steady while writing on the cakes?
1. Your name an occupation -Rachel-SAHM now, Back to escrow in March
2. DH name and occupation -Aaron-engineer
3. How long have you been married -2 1/2 years
4. Favorite month of the year-Prob July
5. Do you visit other boards -0-6 and 6-12
6. Favorite movie quote -Nobody puts baby in the corner
7. Random fact about yourself I hate ketchup. And its because a babysitter made us play "monster" and smeared ketchup all over my cousin to make it look like blood. As I was a 4 year old, this was NOT cool.
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly) Pizza
Amber......have you ever seen Jim Gaffigan on Comedy Central about Hot pockets.......I lurve it!
Sabrina.....I can eat ice cream anytime, anywhere. DH took me for ice cream about every other day toward the end of my pregnancy. Luckily, I didn't gain that much weight....I did, however, give birth to a 9 lb 7 oz butterball
1. Your name and occupation
Susan--currently a senior at MSU, soon to be a Kmart department manager
2. DH name and occupation
Robert--no matter how many times i ask him, he can never sum up what he does into a nice neat title...he does computer security work for EDS
3. How long have you been married?
572 days.
1 year and almost 7 months
4. Favorite month of the year
I don't think I can pick just one...each month has something special about it.
5. Do you visit other boards?
I lurk on a couple other boards. I also read and comment on the blogs and write my blog here.
6. Favorite movie quote
I like the movie "Memoirs of a Geisha"
"The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves. Until one day there are none."
"She paints her face to hide her face. Her eyes are deep water. It is not for Geisha to want. It is not for geisha to feel. Geisha is an artist of the floating world. She dances, she sings. She entertains you, whatever you want. The rest is shadows, the rest is secret."
7. Random fact about yourself
My half birthday is on Valentine's Day.
8. What did you have for dinner last night?
Robert and I went to Applebees for the $9.99 steak dinner special. If you haven't tried it yet, you really should! It's delicious and comes with great veggies and mashed potatoes with skins. Yum!!!
1. Jamie....Medical Assistant and Mommy
2. Ken....Liability Claims Adjuster
3. Married for a year and a half
4. July.....Karstyn's and my birthday month
5. Yes...0-6 month, 6-12 month and the breastfeeding board
6. Don't have one!!!
7. I could eat ice cream for breakfast, lunch and dinner... I actually want to DQ tonight!!!
8. Breakfast burritos
Amber -
Cake is going good... looking for a kitchen to rent so that I can become legal and start selling!!!! Hopefully we can find something soon..
The Wilton classes are fun... as for writing on cakes the only thing I can say is practice or stencils.. I still hate that part.
I have pics on facebook if you are on there and want to find me... I will try and upload some here... I have to steal my hubbys computer from him because they are all on there!!!!
So it has been a while and there are newer people here.....we know you lurk!
1. Your name an occupation
Lindsay-part time preschool teacher, part time nanny
2. DH name and occupation
Chad-IS Manager aka Head Computer Nerd hehehe
3. How long have you been married
A year and half
4. Favorite month of the year
June, July, August... I love the freedom of the summer
5. Do you visit other boards
GR Nest, 2nd Tri, and other randoms if I'm super bored
6. Favorite movie quote
"But he can't even read!" Big Daddy
7. Random fact about yourself
I play the piano.
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly)
Pizza Hut
1. Your name an occupation
Leesa- SAHM
2. DH name and occupation
Matt- Electrical Engineer
3. How long have you been married
2 years 6 months
4. Favorite month of the year
Probably July- I just like the warm weather and that was the month I got married in.
5. Do you visit other boards
Sometimes, but very rarely. I don't like the nest much anymore.
6. Favorite movie quote
Probably something from The Notebook
7. Random fact about yourself
My due date for Noah and this baby are only 1 day apart. Yes, perfect planning! hahaha
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly)
Lasagna, salad, garlic bread... it was a family Christmas party.
1. Heather--Certified Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist
2. Chris--Electrical Engineer
3. Almost 7 months
4. I would say the summer months because I have more time to relax and do things.
5. I lurk a lot on boards--money matter, 9 to 5, and lately the pets board
6. Nobody puts baby in the corner.
7. I love ice cream and don't mind eating it for breakfast! Where I'm from ice cream places don't close in the winter so that has been an adjustment for me up here in MI
8. DH picked up fried chicken form popeyes because neither of us wanted to cook.
1. Your name an occupation - Amanda, Admin Assit. @ a CPA Firm
2. DH name and occupation - Trevor, Drain cleaning/Plumber
3. How long have you been married - 4 yrs 3mths
4. Favorite month of the year - Sept, our aniversary & DS's b-day
5. Do you visit other boards - 0-6, 6-12 & Working Moms
6. Favorite movie quote - Don't have one
7. Random fact about yourself - I can wiggle my nose like Samantha on Bewitched
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly) - Venison steaks w/ fried shrooms & onions and brocolli
1. Rachel, attorney (in search)
2. Christopher, network admin.
3. 2 months
4. November (for many reasons)
5. Sometimes
6. "Damn the man. Save the Empire." ~Empire Records
7. I have 2 dental implants.
8. If I write this from the perspective of "last night" meaning the night before the OP was actually posted, on 1/9, I had pizza. But from today's perspective, last night I had leftover roasted chicken and potatoes.
1. Your name an occupation - Tammy- State of Michigan
2. DH name and occupation - Matt- State of Michigan
3. How long have you been married - 3 years 5 months
4. Favorite month of the year - april and july, when my babies were born and august when i married the love of my life.
5. Do you visit other boards - not really
6. Favorite movie quote - "sal a place to poo!"( dd is addicted to chestnut cute movie, if you saw it you would understand the quote )
7. Random fact about yourself - i rarely buy things without a coupon
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly) - Lasagna that DH made
Jessi admin assistant
Kevin attorney
over 8 years
October ( I love the fall and wedding month)
TTC Six month or More - it's really a board about the twilight series, pets and NBC
"Smiling is my favorite" Elf
I have my own motorcycle
Chicken, snap peas and red potatoes
2. DH name and occupation: The man, Factory
3. How long have you been married: 16 months
4. Favorite month of the year: May! It means tax season is over and summer is coming!
5. Do you visit other boards: Yes. TTC 6+, ATAT, AHPAT
6. Favorite movie quote:
Danny: Sandy?!
Sandy: Tell me about it stud!
7. Random fact about yourself: I cover up with a comforter when I am on the couch all times of the year. It could be summer and I need that blanket. I think it's a security thing.
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly) Spaghetti
1. Your name an occupation. Toni, I work at Babies R Us
2. DH name and occupation. Nick, Sales Rep for Pepsi
3. How long have you been married. 1 year 7 months
4. Favorite month of the year. Any summer month
5. Do you visit other boards. Yes, the nest baby boards
6. Favorite movie quote
7. Random fact about yourself.
8. What did you have for dinner last night (why? just being silly) Prime rib, DH had his work Christmas party last night.