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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.
A get to know you poll...
OK...we need to liven this board up, plus there are lots of new faces out there. So, let's get to know each other!!
1. Anniversary?
2. Hometown?
3. Where do you live now?
4. Any kids?
5. Any pets?
6. What do you do?
7. What does DH do?
8. Where did you get engaged?
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique.
10. What's your favorite color?
Re: A get to know you poll...
1. Anniversary? July 15, 2006
2. Hometown? Smiths Grove, KY
3. Where do you live now? DH and I are transitioning from Danville, KY to Bowling Green, KY. I work in BG during the week and go home to Danville on the weekends. He is still looking for a job in BG. We've been doing this since January and it's getting very old!!!
4. Any kids? No
5. Any pets? A parakeet named Lilo.
6. What do you do? Budget Analyst at WKU
7. What does DH do? Youth Minister, High School Track & Field Coach, and a Vet Assistant. Yes, he's busy.
8. Where did you get engaged? in LA, at Dodger Stadium
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. Instead of having our guests sign a book or photo mat, we had them sign a tablecloth.
10. What's your favorite color? green
1. June 13, 2008
2. the tiny town of Owensville, Missouri
3. Lexington, Kentucky
4. not yet
5. one shih tzu, Archimedes (Archie)
6. I'm studying for a master's degree in library and information science at UK and currently working at an assistantship at the Young Library Reference Desk.
7. He's about to start graduate school to become a minister for the Christian Church Disciples of Christ.
8. We're boring. We decided to get married during an open relationship discussion at the house we lived in while finishing our undergrad degrees at Westminster College in Missouri.
9. I wrote our entire ceremony, though that's the closest thing to unique other than getting married on a Friday the 13th.
10. I usually say blue, but I love at least certain shades of almost every color.
1. Anniversary? 12/4/04
2. Hometown? High Point, NC
3. Where do you live now? Salisbury, NC - moving to J-town when DH gets this job thing figured out!
4. Any kids? John - almost one!!!
5. Any pets? choc lab - Riley
6. What do you do? Accountant
7. What does DH do? Professional job seeker....
8. Where did you get engaged? Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. Our get-away car was a rented trolley car that I won on an online auction
10. What's your favorite color? it changes, but lately all I can seem to find in my closet is blue so I guess that's my favorite for now.
thanks for the poll, July!
1. We just had our 2nd - 6/23. Went to Charleston, SC for a little getaway.
2. Grew up in NC, but have lived here (Louisville) since high school
3. Louisville
4. We're working on our first munchkin - due in Sept.
5. No pets.
6. I'm an Employee Benefit Specialist (sell insurance)
7. Sells steel
8. The Galt House. We had dinner 1st at the Flagship (now Rivue) and then he surprised me w/ a room for the night. Candles were lit and flowers were everywhere - so romantic.
9. Honestly, we didn't do anything too unique. Our entrance song into the reception was "Pimp Juice" by Nelly - ha! The beginning has a great beat, we avoided any bad words. It was fun!
10. I don't really have a favorite color. Green, I guess.
1. Anniversary? August 12, 2006
2. Hometown? Ft. Wright, KY
3. Where do you live now? Burlington, KY
4. Any kids? Yes- a daughter Katie who is almost 6 months old
5. Any pets? Yup- two cats. Tayshaun and Lil' Tig
6. What do you do? Marketing Manager for a recycling company
7. What does DH do? works at an investment firm
8. Where did you get engaged? At his house
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. Our bridal party was introduced at the reception to the Price is Right theme song - "Jon Burns- come on down, you're the next contestant on the Price is Right!"
10. What's your favorite color? Blue
Katie: 1/16/08 2lbs. 15oz.
Abby & Emily: 12/31/10 6lbs. 2oz. & 5lbs. 7oz.
1. Anniversary? 05/20/06
2. Hometown? Louisville, KY
3. Where do you live now? Louisville, KY
4. Any kids? Nope
5. Any pets? one dog is all we can handle...Sadie
6. What do you do? I manage inventory for an Appliance Manufacturer
7. What does DH do? Director of IT for a local community college
8. Where did you get engaged? in my kitchen.
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. the bridesmaids wore white...gasp!
10. What's your favorite color? pink
Emily
1. Anniversary? 10/30/04
2. Louisville
3. Same
4. 2 daughters - 9 and 13
5. 1 dog, 2 cats
6. School Social Worker
7. Financial Analyst-UPS
8. Bernheim Forest
9. We had the bugler (from Churchill Downs) announce our entrance into the reception.
10. Blue
1. Anniversary? June 28th
2. Hometown? Pittsburgh, PA
3. Where do you live now? Louisville, KY
4. Any kids? Not yet
5. Any pets? two Shelties
6. What do you do? Contract Administrator for the Army
7. What does DH do? Dealer Support for a satellite company
8. Where did you get engaged? At a friend's Christmas Party
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. The wine and box ceremony, and the Steelers theme! We walked in the reception with our Terrible Towels waving!
10. What's your favorite color? probably black, that's my whole wardrobe for some reason, lol
1. Anniversary? July 22, 2006
2. Hometown? Grew up in Oregon
3. Where do you live now? Louisville
4. Any kids? Nope
5. Any pets? One cat and a new puppy
6. What do you do? teacher
7. What does DH do? graphic designer
8. Where did you get engaged? On the beach
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. We had our favorite band we would go listen to at the bars in college play at our reception
10. What's your favorite color? Pink
1. Anniversary? January 5th, 2008 (Been married for a little over 6 months)
2. Hometown? Corbin, Ky.
3. Where do you live now? Lexington, Ky.
4. Any kids? Nope and don't want any
5. Any pets? 1 Black Lab that is almost 5 months old named Gunner.
6. What do you do? Nothing right now but Substitute Teaching in August.
7. What does DH do? Computer analysis for Amazon.com
8. Where did you get engaged? In our apartment.
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. Nothing really,pretty standard I guess.
10. What's your favorite color? Blue
1. Anniversary? 05/17/2008
2. Hometown? Me: Nashville TN, DH: Logan WV
3. Where do you live now? Louisville KY
4. Any kids? No
5. Any pets? 1 - goldfish
6. What do you do? Administrative Assistant
7. What does DH do? Full-time seminary student, part-time substitute teacher
8. Where did you get engaged? We had dinner at The View Restaurant on top of The Galt House, then got engaged while on a carriage ride around downtown L'ville
9. One thing about your wedding that you consider unique. Bouquet presented to longest married couple instead of bouquet toss, Charge to friends/family present
10. What's your favorite color? Purple