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Wed. Random Poll

1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?

2. Have you bought anything recently?

3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?

4. What size shoe do you wear?

5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual?

6. Are you doing any home renovations?

 

Re: Wed. Random Poll

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?

    yep...driving down to FL twice...once for a cruise to the bahamas, and once for a friend's wedding...so excited!

    2. Have you bought anything recently?

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    plus a super cute tunic and a skinny belt

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?

    never been to either...we JUST got a fresh market like 3 weeks ago.

    4. What size shoe do you wear?

    9.5 or 10

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual?

    super casual....2 of my coworkers don't even wear clothes!!!....but seeing as how they are dogs, and my "office" is my couch, and we don't actually do work....

    6. Are you doing any home renovations?

    omg, are we ever!! now that we have insurance again, we can get back cracking on demolishing the tile in the downstairs bathroom, so we can get it re-done, and then work on the upstairs one...also need to put down the hardwood floor in the kitchen.

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? We are going to the World Equestrian Games in Lexington, KY. It's like the World Cup for equestrian competition; a lot of Olympians will be there. We have an awesome friend that is going to house sit.

    2. Have you bought anything recently? I got a really cool decorative horse weather vane at Pier One last night for $8, marked down from $79. It's going to go on our mantle.

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? TJs-Natural Peanut Butter, Whole Foods-Chocolate Chip Muffins

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 7.5

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? Casual to business casual. I usually wear khakis and a cute top, but sometimes I'll wear capris. I wear tennis shoes a few times/week with my khakis. Everyone else does, too.  I wear my PJs or yoga pants and bunny slippers when I work from home.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? No, and it's killing DH b/c he's "bored." We are saving to get the exterior of the house painted next Spring.

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    1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? Maybe Savannah to see my sis. Otherwise I'm going on my (belated) honeymoon in Dec...

    2. Have you bought anything recently? Groceries, and some things off of Hayley's friend :)

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? I don't have one. We have an Earth Fare though, and I always buy Annie's sour cream and onion bunnies!

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 7.5-8

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? hah, office. 

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? Continual landscaping projects. My yard is my personal experiment in progress. Oh, and we just put up a kitchen backsplash

     

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    1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?Not that I know of yet. I would like to go to a beach somewhere for my birthday next month.

    2. Have you bought anything recently? Two pairs of Express Editor pants for $17 each, that was a score. I got two pairs of shoes the other day too, debating whether to return one pair. Though they were on sale for super cheap, I don't have anything in my closet to wear them with now.

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?

    I love everything about TJ's, most especially their whole milk, mozzerella in water, the little balls. They are a perfect little snack with some balsamic. YumO

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 8 ish

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? business casual

    6. Are you doing any home renovations?  Yepp finally just moved the desk out of our living room that had been there for 3 years. Going to paint a closet this weekend and hopefully our laundry room.

     

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? our b-day cruise in late Oct. Yay!

    2. Have you bought anything recently? I got a few tops from the GAP and mrB got 2 new pairs of jeans.

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? TJs: wine. WF: their awesome make-your-own salad bar. CousCous, feta, veggies, fruits... mmmm.

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 9 in most shoes. 9.5 in a few brands.

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? Technically pretty much business-wear. The execs are 1 floor up!  Most women are head-to-toe BR or Ann Taylor types. I usually wear black pants (GAP) and a button down, cardigan or flowy top.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? hah. We rent! so no. Wink

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  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? Italy...finally!

    2. Have you bought anything recently? walking shoes for my trip, macbook, and a kindle

     3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? i think most tj branded stuff is ick and there isn't a store convenient to me but I occasionally go and try their various snacks. Whole Foods - I go there for produce, meats and their cheeses. oh and their french vanilla almond granola is so YUM.

     4. What size shoe do you wear? 7

     5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? fairly casual

     6. Are you doing any home renovations? we really need to start saving money so i'm unsure. we are planning to paint some rooms though.

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? Colombia in 2 days!

    2. Have you bought anything recently? Some clothes and a pair of shoes for the trip

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? SnapPea Crisps, and Yellow & Green Curry Sauces at TJ. I don't go to WF.

    4. What size shoe do you wear? around 9.

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? Like Hayley, my office is super casual! Wink

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? I wish! But I gotta get a job first.

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  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? We will be going up to NY quite a bit, have a few weddings. going to Martha's Vineyard on the 24-27 for family wedding, We were talking about going to Nashville because I have always wanted to, and I might fly to Dallas to see some childhood friends. This winter is our BIG trip,

    2. Have you bought anything recently? Yes been a bad girl. Tory Bruch light grey bag. We are buying a car soon ( like this weekend), H is wanting us to look at an Acura, Audi or Infiniti smaller size SUV.  I am feeling like a kid with the whole first new car and worried the moment I  get something nice ... CRASH. I feel like I need training wheels before I get a big girl car.

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?

    I have to be Glutten free  ( celiac) so I live at Wholefoods. Though when I am a glutten for punishment ( stomach) thier pizza is so good so is the Tikki Masala.

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 8.5/ 9

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? I would say business casual, but I came from a very formal work enviornment so I have had to tone it down as to what I am used to, but everyone at work says they think its formal, I guess prospectives are different.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations?  We are  renting right now, and I am happy to say its all so new and pretty perfect .  Its very modern and I am used to a 1860's prewar building  so to me it feels cold but its nothing that an oriental rug and a few leather couches can not fix.

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? going to houston, tx in a couple of weeks...if that counts a fall

    2. Have you bought anything recently? hmmm. groceries

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? dh and i just started shopping at whole foods - mainly for the meat.

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 8-8.5

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? business casual to dressy

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? not really. thinking about putting a fence in our backyard and maybe painting a couple of rooms. i am tired of the colors in our guest and master bedrooms.

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? No travel until post-Thanksgiving trip to WDW

    2. Have you bought anything recently? Yes, an awesome camera gear/travel bag. It has plenty of space for all of my current and future gear. I adore it. I have a smaller bag for "touring" - when I won't need everything.

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    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? Never been to either of them

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 8.5 Wide

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? Casual - jeans, polo, and athletic shoes are the norm.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? Not for a while.
  • imageSadlebred:

    1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?  Possibly...either to Chicago or Michigan (or both)!  It will be a last minute thing if we do go.

    2. Have you bought anything recently?  Yes!  Lots of stuff for the house!

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? I don't shop there often enough to have a favorite.

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 6-6.5

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? N/A

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? No

     

  • imageSadlebred:

    1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?

    I just traveled a lot so probably not until early spring. Viva Italia!

    2. Have you bought anything recently?

    a new book for my kindle, some new pillows.

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?

    Trader Joe's Gyoza. I could eat them daily. WF cave aged Gruyere. I used to go there for my proteins but I've lately been going to the Dekalb Farmers Market for that and my fruits/veg

    4. What size shoe do you wear?

    7.8-8

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual?

    casual/trendy What ever is fashionable I can wear. It comes with the job territory. Maybe if I have a very important meeting I'll be more formal.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations?

    I just bought a new sunburst mirror sconce and a new shag rug for my living area. 

     

  • imageSadlebred:

    1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall? Going to Indy to visit my sister and run a half-marathon.

    2. Have you bought anything recently? Brooks running shoes

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods? I don't shop at either.

    4. What size shoe do you wear? 9.5 (wide, when I can)

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual? When I was teaching, it was t-shirt and shorts because I taught PE.  We have a professional dress code for class.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? Nope, rent an apartment.

     

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  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?
    I think that's all we're doing this fall! We just moved our stuff back up from Florida and are spending 2 weeks with DH's family in VA and then 2 weeks with mine in Athens. We'll move to Switzerland for 3 months on Sept. 24. Yay!

    2. Have you bought anything recently?
    We are trying to get rid of everything but I keep buying clothes :(

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?
    Everything! I love trying all the random rices/oatmeals/grains in the bulk section at WF.

    4. What size shoe do you wear?
    8.5 

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual?
    I work from home so it's "pajama casual" :)  

    6. Are you doing any home renovations? 
    We are currently homeless and I have a craving to paint walls!

  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?
    I am hitching "a ride" with my parents up to Des Moines, Iowa to visit my brother, SIL, and niece for a week. I hope DH survives without us. I hope I survive without DH. 2. Have you bought anything recently?
    More cute clothes for Azlyn, even though she doesn't need any more clothes. They have so many cute things for girls!3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?
    I love Trader Joe's! Where to start? A few of my favorite things include the white cheddar corn puffs, cookies (triple ginger and dark chocolate almond cookies), pork roast florentine (yum!), cherry clusters cereal....  
    4. What size shoe do you wear?
    11 (water skis. thank goodness for Nordstroms)5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual?
    My old office was casual. Now that I stay at home with Azlyn, its anything I don't mind getting spit up on.6. Are you doing any home renovations? 
    Wow. Where to big. To name just a few: Master closet, cabinetry in the office, adding a butler's pantry/wet bar, plumbing, redoing the backyard to flatten it out (requires permits!), hanging the TVs over the fire places, and more! Poor DH.
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  • 1. Are you traveling anywhere this fall?

    Leaving for St. Simons tomorrow, then to Colorado for the UGA game.

    2. Have you bought anything recently?

    Grocerys

    3. What is your favorite thing to buy at Trader Joes or Whole Foods?

    Produce

    4. What size shoe do you wear?

    6 1/2

    5. Is your office dressy, business casual, or casual?

    Depends on what I am doing. It could be all three.

    6. Are you doing any home renovations?

    YES! We have gutted an old house and still have the master bed/bath, basement, and landscaping left.

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