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Random Poll
I'm bored, and all for wasting time at work right now... so...
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure?
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week?
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be?
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff?
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio?
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself?
7. What is your favorite holiday?
8. What is your least favorite holiday?
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early?
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind?
Re: Random Poll
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Uh... I've done nothing exciting. But I'm looking forward to girls' night Saturday!
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Mmm... I could really go for some yummy Mexican food.
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? I wouldn't really say I'm a TV or movie "buff". But, if forced to choose, I'll say TV.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Radio or iPod.
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? Uh... jeans & a couple tops at Old Navy
7. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? I don't realy do much for Halloween, but I don't dislike it.
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Every year I have good intentions. And every year, I'm still shopping the week before Christmas. Maybe THIS year will be the year?
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? A little bit of both. He asks for a list. I usually can't think of anything, so he winds up flying blind. This year, I really want a Nook. He's well aware of that.
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Pineapple Skyy and Sprite please
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? ummm, seeing a movie on Friday during work hours, paid for by work
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? oh man....pizza and chicken wings. YUM!
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? TV
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? a little bit of both
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? some jewelry on Sat. for a wedding in Sept.
7. What is your favorite holiday? Ummm, probably Christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Thanksgiving...not a huge eater so it's boring to me and not my fav. food either
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? I always say I'm going to but then never do. haha
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? let him fly blind but I'll give some suggestions if there's something I really want.
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Believe me, my life is not interesting right now!
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Hmmm pizza sounds good. But I'll be having a tuna sandwich with salad.
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? We don't have cable, so movies I guess.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Mostly radio.
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? Probably books. I buy a lot of books.
7. What is your favorite holiday? Thanksgiving/Easter
8. What is your least favorite holiday? are we saying like government holidays included? Then I'd say President's Day...But only because I care so little that I don't even know what month it's in.
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Phsa...that would be a negative.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind He's pretty blind, but I give hints throughout the year, I think.
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure?
Sex on the beach... or Blue Moon if I'm just in the mood for a beer.
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week?
Photographer meeting was pretty interesting.
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be?
What's in the works is already awesome... bacon avocado burger with fresh hand cut fries. I love that my FI cooks!
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff?
Movie for sure.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio?
Depends on my mood.
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself?
Wedding dress.
7. What is your favorite holiday?
Christmas usually.
8. What is your least favorite holiday?
My birthday.
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early?
Yep, all year round!
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind?
He always knows what I've been eying or talking about wanting, so it's not really a list exactly, but he always knows either way.
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? hmmm payday friday and seeing some homes on saturday
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? thai buffet!!! yummmmy
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? mixed. we watch alot of tv and watch alot of movies.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? cds in the am and talk radio on the way home
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? dark chocolate covered goji berries
7. What is your favorite holiday? valentines day
8. What is your least favorite holiday? columbus day b/c i dont have it off. lol
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? yes! i have stuff hidden in the closet now!!!
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? we always tell each ahead of time waaay ahead that by the time it comes around hes blind.
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Kettle One and Tonic
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Girls night on Friday - going to see the new Will Ferrell movie!
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? 4 Peaks 4. Are you a bigger TB or movie buff? hmmm, probably a draw
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Pandora
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? Shoes for my wedding
7. What is your favorite holiday? Thanksgiving, food, football and my brothers.
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Christmas bah-humbug
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Usually because I hate shopping in December
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? He flies blind and does a great job!
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Working on some stuff for a baby shower (really living it up over here lol)
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Eggs Benedict
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? TV...I am not a very good movie person..last movie I saw in the theatre was probably Super Bad?
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Radio or ipod
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? A Top
7. What is your favorite holiday? Halloween!
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Most holidays involve a day off...So I am down with any of them!
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Yes
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? No list...he has a policy that if I specifically ask for it for my birthday, then I don't get it. I have to hint or bring it up some other way...but he is really good at getting something good!
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? This week? Nada- I'm looking forward to moving the furniture into the nursery, but that's not very interesting
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Sushi Eye, another thing I'm dying for!
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? TV
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Neither- Sirius radio
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? maternity pants for work
7. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Easter, because we do nothing
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? No, usually mid-November
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? We don't do gifts anymore
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Hmm. Can't say I have anything particularly interesting planned. But school is back in session, so work has been a lot busier, so that's interesting (at least for me).
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? A turkey sub from Penn Station in Ohio. Alas, that is not possible. But Mike might make baked ziti, so that's a pretty good consolation dinner!
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? TV. I like movies, but tend to watch TV shows a lot more.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? I have sirius satellite radio.
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? Yesterday I bought a robe from Target for when I'm in the hospital.
7. What is your favorite holiday? Halloween!!
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Probably Valentine's Day. I absolutely love pretty much all holidays, so I don't mind Valentine's Day. It's just not one of my favs, and I feel like we have enough other days to celebrate love throughout the year.
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Oh yes. Yes, I do. It's always a race in my family to see who can start and finish the earliest.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? I'll occasionally email him stuff that I come across that I really like as a *hint* for birthday or Christmas ideas. But I don't usually give him a specific list of stuff to buy me. He's a really good gift-giver, so he doesn't need much help.
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? uhhh, i went to ikea today? i don't have much excitement in my life
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? round table pizza
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? i love funny movie lines
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? ipod
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? for just me? i really have to think about that, i don't do much for myself anymore. a few weeks ago i got a pedicure. i think that's it
7. What is your favorite holiday? christmas. not for presents, but just for the christmas music and the atmosphere and hot chocolate, etc.
8. What is your least favorite holiday? i have no idea
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? hell no, lol
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? he's not very good either way. i show him stuff all the time and he still doesn't seem to get the hint. then he ends up getting me last minute stuff because he procrastinates. i do too, but i put some thought into it! lol
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure?Banana Daiquri
So, the radio
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week?I'm looking forward to getting stuff ready for school
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be?Chinese
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff?Neither really
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio?My car doesn't have a cd player
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself?
7. What is your favorite holiday?HALLOWEEN
8. What is your least favorite holiday?Thanksgiving
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early?no
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind?He usually knows what to get me.
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Lemon Drop please
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? I am spending a good protion of the weekend with my family, it is the little things that excite me...
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? my mom's pot roast.... mmmm so good
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? hmm... I guess I would have to say movie
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? I listen to my ipod
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? hmm.... I guess my chonies for the wedding...
7. What is your favorite holiday? Halloween, Turkey Day and Chirstmas... sorry I love them all
8. What is your least favorite holiday? St Patricks =( long story
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Yes
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? Fly blind, I am usually not disappointed
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Do you serve milkshakes???
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? ZUMBA!!!
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Chi'kyufta.... the way my grandma would make it. I'll spare you what it is. I'm pretty sure most of you would cringe. LoL
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? Definitely TV.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Radio... talk radio. Keeps me awake in the car.
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? Gym clothes. Lots of them.
7. What is your favorite holiday? CHRISTMAS!!!
8. What is your least favorite holiday? I don't think I have a least favorite. But I guess any Holiday that we can't "celebrate" would be least favorite. (eg. flag day, presidents day, etc.)
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Nope. Call me Miss Procrastinator.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? I hint at things for a couple of months and hope he catches my drift. lol
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Chances are, I can't get in the bar. lol
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Vegging out this weekend
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Lobster...mmm!
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? Movie, but I love lots of TV too.
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Morning: radio. Evening: ipod.
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? $2 tanks
7. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Uhhh any holiday that I have to work.
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Black Friday, so IMO no, that's the perfect time to start.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? Hmmm usually I let him "fly blind"
Can't wait to meet my baby boy!
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? A nice amber beer- something like Kiltlifter
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? I'm looking forward to stopping by ASU this week and getting a headshot done for a new job opportunity
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? oh man now that we don't go out to dinner much there are so many things, Chinese, Four Peaks, Pita Jungle, a big ole pizza and beer
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? neither really, but I would say TV
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? usually the radio
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? a tanktop
7. What is your favorite holiday? 4th of july , my bday and thanksgiving
8. What is your least favorite holiday? valentines day
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early?nah I don't by for many people
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? he asks, I tell him
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? WEEKENDING! I'm usually EXHAUSTED by that last day of the first week.
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Pasta and Breadsticks (gotta love the carbs!)
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? TV I go to the movies once or every other month
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? radio
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? earrings at F21
7. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas and birthdays (mine and DH's) and our anniversary SHOOT I LOVE any excuse to celebrate!
8. What is your least favorite holiday? (see above)
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? ummm... sometimes, but not usually... I get a bonus check in December, so honestly we usually wait for that and spend that shopping so our budget doesn't change at all.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? For our b-days, we just do a set amount of money and we get what we want. We trade off planning our anniversary. For Christmas, we surprise each other!
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? -Malibu and Pineapple
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? -Nothing yet but I have some cool plans on Friday and Saturday and I cant wait
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be?-Pizza, with everything
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? -Movie
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? -radio
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? -Ummm, groceries. Does that count?
7. What is your favorite holiday? -Thanksgiving
8. What is your least favorite holiday? -Not really sure
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? -Sometimes, if I find something that I love and I know who I want to give it to, then yes.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? -I let him fly blind and so far he has done really great.
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1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? I love wine, so if I am somewhere with good wine I will have that. If not, vodka soda or vodka red bull
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? I have done nothing interesting at all, ha. But on Saturday my friends are having game night, which is something we have never done before, so I am looking forward to that. It sounds very grown up, doesn't it? ha
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? Anything and not have the calories count? Lots and lots of pasta with bread, I rarely eat that because of all the calories and carbs. May not be my favorite thing to eat, but it is the thing I am most deprived of.
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? I watch more TV than movies, but I love a great movie! We saw The Other Guys on Sunday and it was great!
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? XM
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? I bought myself a lot of stuff for the wedding, so I have not bought to much since then
7. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? Easter I guess, although I do like it, its just not a big deal in my fam
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Nope, I am a procrastinator
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? I will give him hints if he asks for them, but if he has an idea I will just let him go with it.
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Jack and Diet
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Made cupcakes for a work potluck today, which I'm looking forward to!
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? I think BBQ.
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? Movie
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? Audio Books, then radio
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? Wow, this is taking me way too long to think of! Apparently I don't buy myself much! Erm... a coffee?
7. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? April Fool's Day. I'm such a sucker!
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? Only if I find something perfect for someone else. Otherwise I cut it pretty close.
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? If I really want something I'll drop a hint, but in general he picks them out himself.
1. The bar is open; drinks are on me. What's your pleasure? Apple Martini
2. What is the most interesting thing you have done, or are looking forward to this week? Just got home from a vacation at a resort had a hot stone massage and a facial first time of having both
3. If you could have anything for dinner tonight, what would it be? grandmas green chilie
4. Are you a bigger TV or movie buff? tv
5. In the car, do you listen to CDs or the radio? radio or slacker radio on my phone
6. What is the last thing you bought yourself? clothes
7. What is your favorite holiday? christmas
8. What is your least favorite holiday? dont have one
9. Do you start Christmas shopping early? not really
10. For your birthday, do you give DH a list, or let him fly blind? I'll give him a couple of ideas but I dont write them out