Phoenix Nesties
Dear Community,
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.
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.
Poll time!
Just thought we could use a getting to know you poll with all the newbies!
Name:
SO's name:
Wedding date:
Wedding location:
Honeymoon location:
Where you live:
Your job:
Are you an AZ native?:
Re: Poll time!
Name: Kim
SO's name: Travis
Wedding date: 08/08/08
Wedding location: Windham, NH
Honeymoon location: We did 3 mini-moon weekends. The first we just stayed in a nice hotel for the weekend and relaxed and also had dinner at a fancy restaurant. Then we went up to Maine and went on an overnight canoe trip. The next weekend we went up to Toronto to see a red sox game.
Where you live: Right now Evans, GA but soon to be Mesa again
Your job: I'm babysitting right now but hopefully will be able to be a SAHM for a while
Are you an AZ native?: nope born and raised in NH
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Name: Brenda
SO's name: Phillip
Wedding date: 10-10-09
Wedding location: Florence, AZ
Honeymoon location: Disneyworld
Where you live: Queen Creek (San Tan Valley)
Your job: project manager - medical software
Are you an AZ native?: yes
Yeah I love these!!!
Name: Kate
SO's name: Adam
Wedding date: 10/01/05
Wedding location: New Jersey
Honeymoon location: Kauai, HI (aka Heaven on earth!) LOL
Where you live: North Phoenix
Your job: Cashier at a little store, soon to be SAHM
Are you an AZ native?: Nope, native to MI (moved around a lot when I was a kid) hubby is native to Jersey
Fun! This is exactly what I needed to kill a few minutes at work.
Name:Meghan
SO's name: Mike
Wedding date: 9/27/08
Wedding location: Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix
Honeymoon location: Cabo, Mexico. We stayed in an all-inclusive resort for 10 days, and it was GLORIOUS. Well, until he got sick off some bad tacos for the last few days. Guess we only should have stayed for a week.
Where you live: NW Phoenix
Your job: I'm in public relations.
Are you an AZ native?: Nope. I'm from Cleveland. I moved to AZ right after college for an internship. I got hired at the end of the internship, and I've been here ever since -- almost 6 years.
SO's name: Chris
Wedding date: 5/24/08
Wedding location: Binghamton, NY
Honeymoon location: Riveria Maya, Mexico
Where you live: Tempe
Your job: Sr. Partner Incentives Accounting
Are you an AZ native?: Nope, we moved here May 29, 2009 from Binghamton, NY.
Name: Nicole
SO's name: Scott
Wedding date: 10/18/08
Wedding location: Chandler, AZ (Ocotillo Golf Club)
Honeymoon location: Bahamas
Where you live: Mesa, AZ
Your job: Business Development Associate (basically marketing)
Are you an AZ native?: Nope...from the SF Bay Area, CA
I've been meaning to put one of these together. Thanks, Kim!
Name: Shawna
SO's name: Sam
Wedding date: 7/28/2007
Wedding location: Port Gamble, WA
Honeymoon location: Caribbean cruise to Jamaica & Grand Cayman
Where you live: Gilbert
Your job: Pt Account Rep
Are you an AZ native?: Nope. Just moved here from the Seattle, WA area last June. Can't believe it's been 8 months!
SO's name: Charles, but again he goes by CJ
Wedding date: October 23, 2010
Wedding location: Sun City Grand, Surpirse AZ
Honeymoon location: We don't know yet, my parent's and sister&BIL are planning it for us
Where you live: Surpirse, AZ
Your job: Loan Servicing Specialist for Small Business Loans
Are you an AZ native?: No, I am originally from Gilroy, CA and moved here in Ocober 2006.
Name: Mya
SO's name: Scott
Wedding date: 03/20/2008
Wedding location: Aldea
Honeymoon location: Cruise through Western Carribean
Where you live: Phoenix
Your job: Receptionist
Are you an AZ native?: Born and Raised!
Don't know if I qualify as a newbie, but hey, why not!
SO's name: Seth
Wedding date: 5-2-09
Wedding location: Sanctuary Golf Course in north Scottsdale - not the really fancy Sanctuary at Camelback
Honeymoon location: Jamaica, it was so awesome, we really want to go back!
Where you live: Cave Creek
Your job: Registered Nurse
Are you an AZ native?: yep!
SO's name: Joe
Wedding date: 10/16/09
Wedding location: Orange Tree Golf Resort in Scottsdale
Honeymoon location: Sandals Grande Ocho Rios...amazing!
Where you live: Gilbert
Your job: Project Engineer
Are you an AZ native?: Lived here since I was 2...I think that counts!
SO's name: Darren (yup, our names rhyme!)
Wedding date: 7-15-07
Wedding location: Coronado, CA
Honeymoon location: Waikiki
Where you live: Chandler
Your job: Sales
Are you an AZ native?: No, we're from NorCal, been here 5 years last week!
Name: Taylor
SO's name: Casey
Wedding date: 5/15/09
Wedding location: Stonebridge Manor in Mesa, AZ
Honeymoon location: Mazatlan, MX
Where you live: Fountain Hills, AZ
Your job: Administrative Assistant for an accounting firm in Mesa
Are you an AZ native? No, originally from very rural Connecticut - and I miss it terribly.
Can't wait to meet my baby boy!
Hope you don't mind if I join in...I plan to be out there w/all of you this summer!
Name: Heather
SO's name: Mark
Wedding date: 6/6/09
Wedding location: Williamsport, PA
Honeymoon location: the Dreams Punta Cana AI resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic for a week. It was wonderful!
Where you live: crappy Central PA for now, planning on somewhere in/around Phoenix this summer
Your job: Registered Nurse
Are you an AZ native?: nope, unfort. PA my whole life so far
Aldea is right down the street from our condo! Such a cute place. We toured it and considered having our ceremony/reception there, too, but it was a little too big for the size of our guest list. I bet your wedding was beautiful!
Sorry!! My previous comment about Sandals was for you! Still figuring this out lol
Name: Jen
SO's name: Josh
Wedding date: 4-4-03
Wedding location: Mesa- AZ (The Wright House)
Honeymoon location: Cruise in the Bahamas
Where you live: Mesa- AZ
Your job: Insurance Agent
Are you an AZ native?: yup; born and bred
We loved it there! And the staff was FAB!
Oh my goodness your job explains why you're so good at math! I've been meaning to tell you the calculus we just started is insane! I think it might just be the death of me.
Can't wait to meet my baby boy!
That is too funny Yara because I to am the "event planner" and offical desk decorator for the bithrdays & anniversary's...
SO's name: Aaron
Wedding date: 6-12-2009
Wedding location: Ritz Carlton, Phoenix, AZ
Honeymoon location: Disneyworld (We stayed at Animal Kingdom Lodge and had a Savahna view room- it was amazing!)
Where you live: Laveen
Your job: Regional Operations Manager for a Video Relay Company for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Are you an AZ native?: Born and raised.
I'll play. I'm kinda new and don't get the opportunity to post much, but here you go!
Name: Allyson (Ally)
SO's name: Matt
Wedding date: 4/7/07
Wedding location: Ancala Country Club, Scottsdale
Honeymoon location: Tahiti
Where you live: North Scottsdale
Your job: Freelance PR/SAHM
Are you an AZ native?: No, I was born in LA, raised in Miami and moved to Phoenix when I was a teenager. My husband is a native though!
Name: Kirstin
SO's name: Micah
Wedding date:11/22/08...so cool our 25th wedding anny will be 11*22*33 totally didnt plan that~
Wedding location: Corona Ranch-Laveen, AZ
Honeymoon location: We had a Mini-Moon at the L'Auberge de Sedona
Where you live: The 602
Your job: M-F I am an administrative assistant/do everything girl for a company that makes plastic cards, like gift cards and hotel keys... On the weekends I work at Definitely Debra slinging wedding invitations! Looove it!
Are you an AZ native?: Well....yes. I was born here, and have lived most of my life here, but have also lived in OH and CA.
SO's name: Jason
Wedding date: 07/18/09
Wedding location: Las Vegas, NV
Honeymoon location: Haven't taken one officially but had mini trips.
Where you live: Chandler
Your job: Processor
Are you an AZ native?: Yup, Born and Raised
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As busy as I am, I really shouldn't be playing on here, but oh well... lol
Name: Nia
SO's name: Matt
Wedding date: 9.16.06
Wedding location: St. Joan of Arc/Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort, Scottsdale
Honeymoon location: Negril, Jamaica - we're planning to go back next year for our 5 yr anni.
Where you live: Phoenix
Your job: Photographer & Conference Planner
Are you an AZ native? No. I'm originally from Armenia.