Chicago Nesties
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Roll call you nastie nesties
Alright ladies, who is around here. This place is dead!
post your name, first only
Wedding date
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards
Favorite thing about being married
Favorite restaurant.
Re: Roll call you nastie nesties
post your name, first only - Joelen
Wedding date - 6/3/06
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards - since 2005
Favorite thing about being married - having someone to love and be loved
Favorite restaurant - too many to name!
Where are your answers, Liv???
Favorite restaurant. Tango Sur
post your name, first only--Kenley
Wedding date--6/8/08
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards--since a few months before my wedding
Favorite thing about being married--i don't know, hard to articulate the best things about marriage
Favorite restaurant--dragonfly mandarin is pretty awesome, it's where we had our rehearsal dinner
Melissa
08.01.09
2008
Being part of a great team and all that it entails.
Heaven on Seven
Olivia
9.26.09
2 years almost exactly
that its the same as before we are married just with more love
le colonial.
post your name, first only - Melissa
Wedding date - 9-25-09
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards - almost 2 years
Favorite thing about being married - everything - I love calling him my husband, I love coming home to him everyday and I love looking forward to the future but not escaping the now
Favorite restaurant - Nan's sushi - it's where we had our first date
Val
12-27-09
Since November 2008
Being able to call him my husband, the comfort of coming home to him every day, making our apartment our home...too many things to name!
We love PF Chang's, but we are trying to expand our horizons.
post your name, first only - Lorryn
Wedding date - 9-9-05
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards - I got engaged in 2003 on the Detroit Boards, moved to Indy in 2006 on that board and last month moved to Chicago...hello everybody!
Favorite thing about being married - marrying your best friend makes life amazing every day!
Favorite restaurant - we are trying new ones each week; but Carnivale is my favorite thus far!
post your name, first only: Lauren
Wedding date: May 23, 2009
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards: The knot about 1.5 years, the nest.. about 8 months.
Favorite thing about being married: doing nothing, in my sweats, sometimes not showered and he doesn't care (because he's probably the same way).
Favorite restaurant: Francesca's in Arlington Heights
Sara
6.20.09
First joined when I was a MOH several years ago, became active during engagement (engaged 8/08)
Love coming home to him every night and knowing we are a team for life
Topolobampo
It is dead!
post your name, first only: Nicole
Wedding date: May 23, 2009
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards: I think about 3 years steady
Favorite thing about being married: Always having someone to come home to and be loved by
Favorite restaurant: In Chicago? Hmm...Uncle Julios...always fun and delicious!
post your name, first only - Corrie
Wedding date - 8/15/09
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards - about 1.5 yrs. I was more of a lurker for the first several months I joined.
Favorite thing about being married - I love it all!
Favorite restaurant - We used to try a new one every week, that kinda slowed down when it got cold! I don't think I have just one favorite. One that I haven't been to in a while that I would love to go back to is Socca.
post your name - Kim
Wedding date - Feb 14 2009
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards - about 3 years
Favorite thing about being married - calling him my husband
Favorite restaurant - Hamada Of Japan, Nia, Cheesecake Factory... and many more
name: Rosie
wedding date: 11/08/2008
I've been around since August 2007, when we were engaged.
My favorite thing about being married is starting the new chapter in my life with my best friend. I love being normal with no more crazy planning for a wedding.
It's hard to say what my favorite restaurant is because I love so many, but to name a few: Ruth Chris, Rosebud, Butterfly Sushi among lots more .
post your name, first only--Kate
Wedding date--10/14/06
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards--since 2005, more off than on after the wedding in 2006
Favorite thing about being married--the cheesiness, i.e. spending the rest of my life with my best friend
Favorite restaurant. --it varies depending what I want. Right now I will say Tango Sur, i could use a good steak.
hey hey! I am here...late, but here
Kenya
June 7, 2009
I think I joined back in 2007....lurked big time on TK & then got chased away by the NEY gals LOL! re-visited & started posting summer of 2008 after we were offically engaged.
My fav thing about being married is having the person I love here with me everyday!
Fav restaurant?? n9ne steakhouse - haven't been in 2 yrs!
Name:Jen
Wedding date: 9/26/09
I joined right after our engagement, but didnt discover the message boards till around Oct 2008
Fav thing about marriage: saying Husband, planning our future, working on our baby bucket list...
Fav Resturant: hmmm... Joes stone crab for a good steak, Mixteco for good mexican, Turquoise Grill for AMAZING lamb, Whens lunch???
Name: Celia
Wedding date: October 31, 2009 (Halloween)
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards: About a month
Favorite thing about being married: I love that I have someone who is always around and is handy on occassion. If plans fall through, I have my best friend waiting for me at home.
Favorite restaurant: Hard to say, depends on the cuisine. I love brunch and M. Henry is by far the best. Tank Noodle is pretty tasty.
post your name, first only Vera
Wedding date 11/5/2005
How long you have been around the knot, nest, bump boards : Nest - July 2008
Favorite thing about being married : Everything! Married life is good!
Favorite restaurant: Too many too mention. What can I say I love food and dining out hahaha