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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.
Wednesday Poll! =]
How many Christmas cards did you send out?:
What size shoe do you wear?:
Target or Walmart?:
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?:
Favorite Disney movie?:
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?:
Facebook or MySpace?:
Do you have a blog?
Are you a morning or night person?:
What month is your birthday?:
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?:
Re: Wednesday Poll! =]
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: depends on the year and how expensive the cards are. lol. 50-100 typically, not including cards we hand out to coworkers.
What size shoe do you wear?: 7.5
Target or Walmart?: um duh... Target!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Goldwell!
Favorite Disney movie?: hmmm tough one... Lion King maybe! lol.
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A Teacher
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? yuppers. two!
Are you a morning or night person?: night owl for sure
What month is your birthday?: May
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: nope just that i'm married to a pilot
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: Not done, but will probably be close to 30
What size shoe do you wear?: 7 1/2
Target or Walmart?: Target all the way!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Paul Mitchell (the kind that corresponds with the Super Skinny Serum)
Favorite Disney movie?: Cinderella!
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A lawyer (seriously)
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? Yes, but I have probably written 6 posts in as many years.
Are you a morning or night person?: Night person
What month is your birthday?: September
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: Sort of. Leigh is my middle name and Leigha is the nickname I always wanted but never got. 23 is my birthday (and Michael Jordan's number, who I've been obsessed with for 20 years). 12 was a typo I couldn't fix!
My Bio (wedding pics added 7/6)
My 101
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 50
What size shoe do you wear?: 8
Target or Walmart?: Target all the way!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Pureology when I can afford it!
Favorite Disney movie?: The Little Mermaid
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: Teacher
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? Nope, but thinking about startin one.
Are you a morning or night person?: Night
What month is your birthday?: July
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: I love labs.
Our Family Blog
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: Usually none. I know, we're bad.
What size shoe do you wear?: 9.5-ish
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: I'm not loyal to any brand.
Favorite Disney movie?: Sleeping Beauty
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: Astronaut or Ballerina
Facebook or MySpace?: FB, was never on MS
Do you have a blog? Yes, but it's sitting there unupdated.
Are you a morning or night person?: neither... morning maybe?
What month is your birthday?: April
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: I had just moved to Pennsylvania so I wanted something that was a tribute to my hometown, and I was getting married in 2006.
BFP 12.20.2010 :: missed m/c 1/2011 around 8 weeks
BFP @ 9dpo 5.24.2011 :: missed m/c 6/2011 around 7 weeks
positive for ANAs (1:40) with a speckled pattern
MTHFR c677t mutation (heterozygous)
*folic acid, baby asprin, Prometrium, acupuncture, Lovenox*
BFP @ 9dpo 2.1.2012 || HCG = 8 : Progesterone = 19.2
2nd HCG @ 11dpo = 40 || 3rd HCG @ 21dpo = over 5000!
Stick, little one, stick! EDD October 15, 2012
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: somewhere between 35-40
What size shoe do you wear?: 8
Target or Walmart?: target, fo' sho' - I avoid WM like the plague
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: havent found one I really like
Favorite Disney movie?: uh, aladdin?
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: a lawyer, don't ask me why!
Facebook or MySpace?: not a fan of either, but I use FB about once a week.
Do you have a blog? yes, but it's definitely not updated
Are you a morning or night person?: morning
What month is your birthday?: december! 11 more days...
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: the first letter of both of our names + in + ca (california, where we're both from). uber-lame, I honestly didn't think I'd be posting so much!
Yay! Another poll!
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 30ish?.just close family and friends this year
What size shoe do you wear?: Ack! 10.5 or 11 I am not sure why that embarrasses me because I am 6ft tall and if my feet were any smaller I would fall when I stood. I am just jealous of all you little feet people!!!
Target or Walmart?: Target!!!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Kevin Murphy. Expensive but worth every penny.
Favorite Disney movie?: The Lion King
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: Batman?s wife and a doctor
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? Working on it.
Are you a morning or night person?: Both. I seem to get more done in the morning but am much more lively after the sun goes down.
What month is your birthday?: January
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: First initial and first four letters of my last name.
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: None
What size shoe do you wear?: 8.5 or 9
Target or Walmart?: Target. Walmart scares me.
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: I think I'm using Suave right now.
Favorite Disney movie?: Cinderella
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: a teacher or interior decorator
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? Yep.
Are you a morning or night person?: Definitely a night person. Even the people at work don't talk to me very much when I first arrive, ha!
What month is your birthday?: October
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: A friend of mine gave me the nickname "Guava" years ago. It's from an episode of "Mad About You" when the Paul Riser character decides he loves the word "guava" and says it often. I sometimes latch on to words I like or think are funny and say them a lot.
Rarely Updated Blog
haha! If Christian Bale is Batman, this is what I want to be now!!
Rarely Updated Blog
How many Christmas cards did you send out?:about 50 but we do new years cards that way I have more time to send them out.
What size shoe do you wear?:7
Target or Walmart?:Target all the way
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?:Aussie
Favorite Disney movie?:I really love all disney movies
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?:weather person or tornado chaser
Facebook or MySpace?: facebook
Do you have a blog? yes
Are you a morning or night person?: neither
What month is your birthday?:December
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: No
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: A big fat 0
What size shoe do you wear?: 10 1/2 Narrow
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Not sure I have a favorite
Favorite Disney movie?: Beauty and the Beast
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A movie star
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? www.kimberlyskakery.wordpress.com
Are you a morning or night person?: Night
What month is your birthday?: January
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: DH's nickname for me
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 0
What size shoe do you wear?: UGH! 7 years ago it was a 6 1/2 on a "fat" day. I'm up to an 8 now
Target or Walmart?: I have problems with both.
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Actually, I've been using HEB's Pantene knock off and prefer it to Pantene. I have unusually healthy hair, so it doens't take a lot for me.
Favorite Disney movie?: The Little Mermaid
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A princess, of course.
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? Yes
Are you a morning or night person?: Afternoon
What month is your birthday?: February
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: Nope
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: none
What size shoe do you wear?: 7 1/2
Target or Walmart?: both - depending on what I'm shopping for - cheap, walmart, nicer target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: don't have a favorite
Favorite Disney movie?: I love all the disney movies!
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: an artist
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? not yet, thought about it, but know I don't have the time right now
Are you a morning or night person?: neither - mid-day is good for me
What month is your birthday?: September
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: not really
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: This year: 0. Usually 24ish
What size shoe do you wear?: 6.5
Target or Walmart?: Target, hands down. Walmart has gone overboard with the BH&G and everything is the same in 20 colors.
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Today: Infusium
Favorite Disney movie?: Finding Nemo
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A pilot.
Facebook or MySpace?: My family and pictures are on MS, my games are on FB.
Do you have a blog? Yes. And it hasn't been updated in months.
Are you a morning or night person?: I'm a day person. Night if required, but I get tired early.
What month is your birthday?: May
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: Um, kinda. I think its pretty obvs though.
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 1
What size shoe do you wear?: 8.5
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Aveda smells pretty fabulous, but it's too expensive for me. I do have one of their deep conditioners, but it's just okay.
Favorite Disney movie?: Don't know right now; I'd have to think about it for too long!
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: ballerina
Facebook or MySpace?: neither.
Do you have a blog? no; but may eventually
Are you a morning or night person?: more night than morning, but not late night
What month is your birthday?: 03
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: It's French for "fawn" because I like Proverbs 5:18-19, which says, "May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth. A loving doe, a graceful deer?
may her breasts satisfy you always,
may you ever be captivated by her love."
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: I ordered 50 this year and they should be in the mailbox when I get home
What size shoe do you wear?: 9-9.5 (it was 8.5-9 before I got pg)
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: I don't really have a favorite, I rotate a lot
Favorite Disney movie?: The Little Mermaid
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A nurse
Facebook or MySpace?: facebook
Do you have a blog? yep (link in siggy)
Are you a morning or night person?: I guess morning
What month is your birthday?: August
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: I graduated from Texas State so I'm a bobcat
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: Zero, sending baby announcements/holiday cards instead. Those will be about 150
What size shoe do you wear?:11
Target or Walmart?: Target all the way
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: I go between Dove & Pantene
Favorite Disney movie?: I can't even think of one! How sad.
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: a teacher
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? nope
Are you a morning or night person?: morning probably...but not too early
What month is your birthday?:October
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: my maiden name initals
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 75
What size shoe do you wear?: 7.5 pre-baby 8 post-baby
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Bed Head
Favorite Disney movie?: Beauty and the Beast
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: President
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? Yes
Are you a morning or night person?: morning
What month is your birthday?: August
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: It was my e-mail addy. I now wish I would have been more creative.
How many Christmas cards did you send out?:
Around 50
What size shoe do you wear?:
7,7.5
Target or Walmart?:
Umm, Target!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?:
Biolage
Favorite Disney movie?:
Don't have one
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?:
Teacher or animal psychologist lol
Facebook or MySpace?:
FB
Do you have a blog?
Nope, but I've been thinking about starting one.
Are you a morning or night person?:
Night owl, baby!
What month is your birthday?:
March
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?:
Ummm...I like amethysts...
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 24
What size shoe do you wear?: 7
Target or Walmart?: Target!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: I use Herbal Essence
Favorite Disney movie?: Sleeping Beauty
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: A Ballerina
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? nope
Are you a morning or night person?: morning
What month is your birthday?: April
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: My name is Angela, and I went to Texas A&M. So I'm Angela Aggie...combine them and you get angelaggie.
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: abut 25
What size shoe do you wear?: 8
Target or Walmart?: I prefer Target, but Walmart is cheaper
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Pantene
Favorite Disney movie?: Finding Nemo, old school- Beauty and the Beast
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: a mother
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? yes
Are you a morning or night person?: more morning I guess
What month is your birthday?: July
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: nope
We are just going poll crazy today....no complaints from me though
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: Maybe 30
What size shoe do you wear?: 9-10
Target or Walmart?: TARGET!
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Is it bad that I don't have one?
Favorite Disney movie?: The Little Mermaid!!!!!
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: I don't know...as a teenager I wanted to be a director.
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook. Less hassle.
Do you have a blog? I did in high school/college. Too busy for one now.
Are you a morning or night person?: Um...I guess morning. But I am in no way chipper and happy in the AM.
What month is your birthday?: September
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: Not really. Just what I do and my name. Wish I made it something different but just kinda don't care enough to redo it all.
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: 0
What size shoe do you wear?: 6
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Redken
Favorite Disney movie?: Wall-E!
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: Vet
Facebook or MySpace?: Neither but sometimes that's the only way I can get in touch with people.
Do you have a blog? Yep.
Are you a morning or night person?: Morning
What month is your birthday?: May
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it? Kind of. It was a nickname I got from the guys when I got my first job when I was 14. They called me ditzydi and I've just rolled with it. Hopefully nobody thinks I'm still ditzy. Who knows. I guess I still have my moments.
What size shoe do you wear?: 10
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Suave and Pantene
Favorite Disney movie?: Lady & the Tramp
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: "someone who makes lots of money like Daddy."
Facebook or MySpace?: Facebook
Do you have a blog? Yes
Are you a morning or night person?: Morning
What month is your birthday?: January
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: It's my marital status and my husband's initials
How many Christmas cards did you send out?:none this year.
What size shoe do you wear?: 8 1/2
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: cheap: Herbal Essence pricey'ish biolage
Favorite Disney movie?: Finding Nemo
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?:IDK
Facebook or MySpace?: FB
Do you have a blog? yes
Are you a morning or night person?: morning
What month is your birthday?: january
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: my married name
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: not sure. maybe 40
What size shoe do you wear?: 8-9; depends on the shoe
Target or Walmart?: target for some things, walmart for others. mainly walmart, though
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: giovanni smooth as silk conditioner; tigi oatmeal and honey shampoo
Favorite Disney movie?: possibly "Robin Hood", the animated one
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: veternarian
Facebook or MySpace?: facebook
Do you have a blog? no
Are you a morning or night person?: night
What month is your birthday?: 02
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: no
How many Christmas cards did you send out?: we sent out about 100 this year
What size shoe do you wear?: 10 in flats and 10.5 or 11 in heals
Target or Walmart?: Target
Favorite Shampoo/Conditioner brand?: Matrix Sleek
Favorite Disney movie?: Beauty and the Beast.
What did you want to be when you were a little girl?: doctor
Facebook or MySpace?: FB but I met DH on myspace so it will always have a special place in my heart.. but havent been on there in months
Do you have a blog? yes DH and I do
Are you a morning or night person?: morning
What month is your birthday?: NOV
Does your screen name have any special meaning behind it?: when DH and I were first engaged I came across this website that crossed names and came up with new ones.. and RISA was one of the top pics.. and oddly enough on of my bff's in HS used to call me Risa.. I saw it as a sign