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Since we've had a lot of busy/MIA ladies around here, let's check in and see how everyone's doing.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March?
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter?
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share?
4. Name three things you are thankful for today.
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be?
Re: Check-in POLL :)
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? Spring Break!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? Finding out I was pregnant
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? We have our second Dr.'s appointment next Wednesday and the doctor is going to try to hear the heartbeat
4. Name three things you are thankful for today.1. my little blueberry 2. My fabulous husband 3. My family and my in-laws
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? This one is tough because not much is sounding good these days. I think a turkey sandwich on 9 grain bread from Atlanta bread company. But instead I'll be having some peanut butter on saltines and some applesauce.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? 2 of my baby showers! (At home and at the IL's)
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? Hmm, finding out I was having a little boy
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? I think everyone knows both...but I am 7 months preg today ...and we are building a house!
4. Name three things you are thankful for today.
1. My wonderful husband and family
2. My son being healthy (as far as we can tell right now)
3. My job, I may not love it every day, but there are too many out there that have lost theirs!
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? Chicken quesadilla and cheese dip, but instead I will have a chicken salad sandwich and popcorn.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? hmm... maybe my next ultrasound! I'm not sure if it will be end of March or beginning of April though.
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? just having a healthy pregnancy and seeing the baby boy.
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? biggest major update was that my mom is doing well!
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. 1 healthy baby 2 mother doing well 3 DH who supports me and helps me through everything!
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? I'd love to go to California Pizza Kitchen... just ate there Sunday but would go again! In reality I'm going to Long Horn, which is also good
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? A girls weekend in New Orleans
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? We found a stray pup and nursed her back to health.
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? Nothing major happening my way.
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. my husband and pups, my friends and family, and my job. Like PP said, I may not enjoy it everyday, but at least I still have a job to go too.
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? OOO that's a tough one, I've been craving a Taco Salad from Taco Hell, alas, I will have a lean cuisine and get over it, LOL.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? Hopefully finding a house!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? Hmm... I don't really have anything
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? We are officially on the hunt for a house!
4. Name three things you are thankful for today.
1) Jason
2) Bogart
3) Having a roof over my head
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? I had hamburger heaven... But I really wanted a pumpernickel BLT from Edgar's.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? Spring Break and visiting my sister
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? Got Married
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? Just bought new furniture:)
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. My new couch, that I was off this morning, and just being alive
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? Nothing, my stomach is upset.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? Not much in March. Looking forward to April, May and June!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? We started TTC.
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? We are looking into buying a lot so we can start the process of building a house later this year.
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. 1. Brian 2. Having a job 3. The kitties
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? McAlister's would have been great, but in reality, I went home and took a nap.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? Spring!!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? Hmmm...I'll say the few pounds I've lost
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? I can't nest from work anymore (booo...but I'm off today so I don't want anybody to think I'm sneaking around. lol). But nothing major. Just trying to find a dress for James's ball in April and hoping I lose a few inches by then.
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. my husband, my family, my health
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? I don't know. But I passed Hamburger Heaven awhile ago and their burgers smelled so good! But I came home and had PB and J and sun chips.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? My birthday
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? We started planning our summer trip...and spending Christmas with my family for the first time in 3 years.
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? We're taking a vacation this summer to Fiji, Australia, Bali and Hong Kong, the husband got a job at Wal-Mart (money's money) and was also accepted to start substitute teaching..I've just been crazy busy with school.
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. my husband, my family, the nap I'm about to take
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? Well, I already ate lunch, but if I could have chosen anything I think I would've had a big bowl of baked potato soup and some warm bread. I'm cold.
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? My great-grandmother turns 90! I think its such a blessing.
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? Christmas Break...Winter was not my season this year
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? Not yet but hopefully this Summer
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. 1. A wonderful husband and family 2. As others have said, a job...so much going on these days 3. Health and Strength
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? Lobster tails
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? umm..that it is one month closer to June and that's when my life will return to a semi-normal state..well, normal for us anyway!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? I got my job
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? Not really. DH's team was doing good..they are now on a 2 game losing streak though. So 14-3 maybe?
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. My husband, my dogs and my house
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? well, it's dinner time now..lol...so I guess I'd really love some fried shrimp!
TI, IUIs, IVF = c/ps and BFNs
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? My sister's wedding parties are starting up. She has two in March and I am so excited about them.
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? My birthday. The rest of the winter was just kind of drab-we didn't really do anything b/c we are trying to save money and I had to work Christmas . But my birthday was great!!!
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? I submitted my application to graduate school today!!! YAY!!! And I think we might possibly have a plan to get back to B'ham soon!
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. 1. Jeff and how honest our relationship is. 2. The stability that my job has and how even if I wanted to change jobs I wouldn't have difficulty obtaining one. 3. That I do not have to work this weekend, so I actually get to see DH!
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? McAllisters chicken fiesta soup in a bread bowl!! YUMMO!!!
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? spring break!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? baby's first christmas
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? not really
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. 1. my precious baby girl, 2. being able to visit w/ family and friends this weekend, 3. receiving my 1st paycheck since maternity leave-still not full about, but hey-its something! -woohoo!!
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? a panini or chicken/potato/fruit salad plate...decisions, decisions
1. What are you most looking forward to in March? spring break!
2. What was your favorite thing that happened to you this winter? I was off for 3 weeks...it was nice spending all that time with DH and DS.
3. Any major updates or happenings in your life that you want to share? Nothing big here either...
4. Name three things you are thankful for today. 1. that the weather here did not ge too bad. 2. that I am home with DH and DS 3. that it may snow tomorrow
5. If you could eat anything for lunch today, what would it be? I really would love some of my grandmother's mac and cheese...maybe next weekend when we are in Dothan.