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Getting to Know You Poll!!

So, I stole this poll from GP and amended it a bit...just to get the board rolling on this gloomy Thursday.

What is your favorite restaurant?

Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater?

Favorite magazines?

Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine?

How long is your commute to work each day?

Favorite Candy?


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Our New Home! Renovation Underway! The Law Nest
TTC Journey
7/2008 - begin TTC
7/2009 - began charting
9/2009 - Dx Endometriosis
10/2009 - HSG/SA (Normal)
12/2009 -6/2010 - Lupron #1 & 2
Sep-Nov 2010- Clomid Cycles #1&2 = BFN
Dec 2010 - Clomid Cycle #3 = BFP (1/11/11);no h/b (2/10/11); D&C (2/23/11)
5/11-6/11 - herbal tea regime = BFN
7/24/2011- herbal tea regime = surprise BFP
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Re: Getting to Know You Poll!!

  • What is your favorite restaurant? ?just one? that is HARD! one of my favorites is la bonne soupe?Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? ? depends - something like harry potter, definitely in a theater but for a more low-key movie i like being at homeFavorite magazines? ?real simple, EW, bon appetitDo you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? ?yes (all three of the above)How long is your commute to work each day? ?anywhere from 40-60+ minutes (depending, of course, on the MTA)?Favorite Candy? ?bottle caps or swedish fish
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  • What is your favorite restaurant?  Al Di La in Park Slope.  The best Italian food ever!

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater?  In the theater.  It feels like an event that way.

    Favorite magazines?  In Style, Marie Claire but I am getting a little bored with these, to be honest.  I also like New York Magazine

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? no

    How long is your commute to work each day?  When I am teaching, anywhere from 40 minutes to an hour and a half.

    Favorite Candy?  Snickers, M&M peanut, kit kat, reeces peanut butter cup

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  • What is your favorite restaurant?  Churrascarria Plataforma near the Theatre District. Amazing Brazilian rodizio-style food!

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater?  I'm not much of a movie buff, but in the theater.

    Favorite magazines?  Shape, Runner's World, Women's Health.

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? Just the first two.

    How long is your commute to work each day? If I include walking to and from the train stations, 45 minutes.

    Favorite Candy? Swedish Fish, Gummi Bears, and all those sour gummies.

  • What is your favorite restaurant? Max Brenner's in Union Square. Or Uno's.

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? I agree, it depends. Both are great!

    Favorite magazines? Real Simple, Marie Claire, InStyle, Glamour, Self, Health, Food & Wine

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? Yep, all of those. Although i think i'm forgetting one...and F&W is really DH's magazine.

    How long is your commute to work each day? 45mins

    Favorite Candy? Reese's pb cups!!

  • What is your favorite restaurant? hmm....its really hard to pick just one in the city. can i say I'm going to A Di La next week so maybe that will be my favorite too? lol

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? both - plus a classic nyc tradition - watching movies outdoors in the park!!

    Favorite magazines? real simple, food&wine

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? real simple

    How long is your commute to work each day? 30 min

    Favorite Candy? swedish fish

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  • What is your favorite restaurant? It has to be Song in downtown Brooklyn. Yummy and very affordable Thai food!

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? Movies!

    Favorite magazines? Cosmopolitan and Better Home and Garden

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? Yes, Cosmo.

    How long is your commute to work each day? about an hour one way...ugh!

    Favorite Candy? Not a candy lover, but during those critical days of the month - snickers!


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    Our New Home! Renovation Underway! The Law Nest
    TTC Journey
    7/2008 - begin TTC
    7/2009 - began charting
    9/2009 - Dx Endometriosis
    10/2009 - HSG/SA (Normal)
    12/2009 -6/2010 - Lupron #1 & 2
    Sep-Nov 2010- Clomid Cycles #1&2 = BFN
    Dec 2010 - Clomid Cycle #3 = BFP (1/11/11);no h/b (2/10/11); D&C (2/23/11)
    5/11-6/11 - herbal tea regime = BFN
    7/24/2011- herbal tea regime = surprise BFP
    Lilypie First Birthday tickers
  • What is your favorite restaurant?  Carmen's (maybe?)

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater?  I like the big screen

    Favorite magazines?  none really

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? 

    How long is your commute to work each day? about an hour during the summer and at least and hour and a half the rest of the year

    Favorite Candy?  I have 3:  chocolate jelly rings, swedish fish, and any sort of chocolate and peanut butter combination


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  • What is this swedish fish that you all speak of? And why would someone name their candy, swedish fish?!?!

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    Our New Home! Renovation Underway! The Law Nest
    TTC Journey
    7/2008 - begin TTC
    7/2009 - began charting
    9/2009 - Dx Endometriosis
    10/2009 - HSG/SA (Normal)
    12/2009 -6/2010 - Lupron #1 & 2
    Sep-Nov 2010- Clomid Cycles #1&2 = BFN
    Dec 2010 - Clomid Cycle #3 = BFP (1/11/11);no h/b (2/10/11); D&C (2/23/11)
    5/11-6/11 - herbal tea regime = BFN
    7/24/2011- herbal tea regime = surprise BFP
    Lilypie First Birthday tickers
  • imagelawby2005:
    What is this swedish fish that you all speak of? And why would someone name their candy, swedish fish?!?!

    really? lol, sorry. they are just THE BEST. I'm totally bringing you a bag on Friday.

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     Helene (Nova726)'s book recommendations, favorite quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf) 
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  • Oooh, thanks Nova! I look forward to sampling it. I am still giving the name a side eye! LOL

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    Our New Home! Renovation Underway! The Law Nest
    TTC Journey
    7/2008 - begin TTC
    7/2009 - began charting
    9/2009 - Dx Endometriosis
    10/2009 - HSG/SA (Normal)
    12/2009 -6/2010 - Lupron #1 & 2
    Sep-Nov 2010- Clomid Cycles #1&2 = BFN
    Dec 2010 - Clomid Cycle #3 = BFP (1/11/11);no h/b (2/10/11); D&C (2/23/11)
    5/11-6/11 - herbal tea regime = BFN
    7/24/2011- herbal tea regime = surprise BFP
    Lilypie First Birthday tickers
  • i can't believe you've never heard of swedish fish! when i lived in australia my friends sent me a bunch and i got all the aussies in my office hooked.?
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  • What is your favorite restaurant? hmmm...I love all kinds of food, so I definitely can't pick just one. =/ But, my favorite kind of food is Spanish!

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? It all depends on what mood I'm in. I love snuggling under the covers to watch a movie or seeing it on the big screen.

    Favorite magazines? I'm not a big magazine person, so I really don't have a favorite, but if I had to pick something it would be Cosmo...I LOVE the Cosmo confessions...too funny! lol

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? No subscriptions here.

    How long is your commute to work each day? Anywhere from 10-20 mins. It's a rough commute, I know. lol

    Favorite Candy? Anything chocolate! =)

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  • What is your favorite restaurant? Bangkok/New York (BKNY), a great Thai place in Bayside.

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? Mostly at home, unless it's a big blockbuster that should be seen on the big screen

    Favorite magazines? I'm going to be a real dork here and say that I love all the "mom" magazines - Family Circle, Women's Day, etc...I love the quick and easy recipe ideas, and all the tips for just life in general.

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? Nope.  I buy them like moms do - at the supermarket!

    How long is your commute to work each day? About 25 minutes

    Favorite Candy? Reeses Peanut butter cups, or anything else that combines chocolate and peanut butter.


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  • So many awesome restaurants to choose from!  But I do adore Sushi Samba.  (But I could easily make a list of my "Top 10"!

    I much prefer to watch a movie at the movie theatre, but don't get much opportunity lately!  (the last movie I saw in the theater was "Hotel for Dogs"!

     
    Favorite mag:  Living and Better Homes and Gardens

    Yes, both

    10-30 minutes, depending on whether DH or I drops DD off at daycare

    Fruit slices  (for candy store candy), Smarties for packaged candy
     

  • What is your favorite restaurant??Rosa Mexicano. Yum. ?I also love Becco and Bar Americain for very special occasions.

    Favorite way to watch a movie; In with a video/DVD or out at the movie theater? In the theater!?

    Favorite magazines? New York Mag. I also like the Food Network Mag.?

    Do you subscribe to any of your favorite magazine? Not anymore, I just?subscribe?to the NY Mag RSS feed Vulture. ?DH works for Hearst, so I can pretty much get any mag I want. :)

    How long is your commute to work each day? Anywhere from 1 hour to 1 1/2 hours.?

    Favorite Candy??Twizzlers

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