Lansing 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.
7 Things About You
Since we have some newbies, I thought a new poll was in order. Post seven random things about you!
1. I'm not old, but I love to knit 
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2. I own all seven seasons of Gilmore Girls.
3. I've played the piano since 2nd grade.
4. I'm currently reading all the books I skipped reading when I was younger (right now, it's the Little House series and before that, the Anne of Green Gables series).
5. I work two part time jobs b/c MI sucks )
6. I honestly love my in-laws.
7. Fall is my favorite season.
Ok, mine made me sound nerdy, but whatever. Your turn!!
Re: 7 Things About You
Here are mine, with the help of DH
1. I'm a milk machine
2. I"m left handed
3. I love crafty stuff
4. I can't drink water from the bathroom
5. I like to knit
6. I'm almost done earning my bachelor's in nursing
7. Fall is my favorite season
8. Christmas is my favorite holiday
9. Every year when I was growing up, I would stick my foot in my stocking on christmas day and make a wish.
First of all AJM, I love your christmas tradition!!
1. I enjoy making cards (stampin up)
2. I love a girls night out
3. I have traveled to Romania to work for Habitat for Humanity
4. I read everything: books, magazines, newspaper etc.
5. I just began my masters at Spring Arbor University in Professional and School Counseling
6. My husband thinks it's hysterical that I hate the feeling of rain. I have to be completely covered up/blocked from the raindrops touching me. Haha
7. Love family time
8. Enjoy home decorating
1. I love the Young and the Restless.
2. Scrapbooking is by far my favorite hobby and I'd say I'm pretty damn good at it too.
3. I think Eli Mattson should have won America's Got Talent because that boy sure has some TALENT!
4. Spring is my favorite season.
5. I really dislike winter, snow and cold. It makes me sad that winter is coming.
6. I love to blog- I actually have 3 of them.
7. I could drink a Mint Chip Freeze from Biggby Coffee everyday if I could!
1.) I hate my job! (anyone know of a good one?
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2.) I hate driving in snow!
3.) I like scrapbooking and making cards, but have no time or energy to do it very often.
4.) I LOVE Teddy Bears from Biggby. Just thinking about it is making me want to go get one now! yummy!
5.) I'm going to a Metallica Concert in January!
6.) I was born in Florida
7.) Christmas is my favorite holiday. I decorate the tree with ornaments with names on them of friends and family. I make and add more to the tree every year. Soon, I won't have room for anymore!
Crystal,
I *love* to make christmas ornaments every year for gifts. Do you have any pics of yours? Maybe we should get together sometime and make some! I feel a crafty christmas gtg coming on!
1. I am also a milk machine, too. I have an impressive 200+ ounces stashed in my freezer.
2. Fall is also my favorite season.
3. I am a dental assistant and still don't know what I want to be when I grow up.
4. I help my husband home brew......we make beer......and it's good.
5. My baby is just over 3 months old, and I still haven't finished sewing the quilt i started for her in February. Close, but not quite done.
6. I participated with my high school band in the international youth in music festival in vienna austria and we won the competition.
7. I think I am the oldest nestie in lansing...I'm 33. By the time I have baby number 2, i will be considered a high risk pregnancy because of my age.
1) I think I am the youngest Lansing nestie. I am 22 and DH is 25.
2) I am currently taking the last of the 4 Wilton Cake Decorating classes.
3) I will be graduating from MSU in May with a bachelors degree in interdisciplinary humanities.
4) DH and I are both big Star Trek fans. Our wedding cake actually had the Enterprise on top of it (check out the pics in my bio)
5) My favorite color is pink, and it's tough to pick a favorite season because I like something about each of them. They have their own personalities.
6) My half-birthday is on Valentine's Day.
7) I am currently searching for my first professional job.
1) I just had my 8th wedding anniversary on the 10/7
2) I have my own motorcycle and love to ride
3) I am a huge Twilight book series fan...can't wait for the movie in November!
4) I've lived in upstate NY and Alabama
5) I have 4 fur babies 2 cats and 2 dogs
6) I will watch just about any reality show
7) I don't want Nick and Sharon to get back together...Y&R reference
I do have some pictures, they are not the best. All I did was crop pictures of the tree from last year. BTW I have a snowman theme at Christmas time. That's why everything is blue's, silver and white.
I would like to get together sometime and work on some ornaments! Just let me know when!
Also, I'm known for having a yearly Christmas party.... :-) *hint*
Oh boy... lets see
1) Im currently trying to put a kitchen in my basement...
2) steming from the reason for the kitchen.. im also currently covered in powdered sugar.
3) I can touch my nose with my tounge
4) I work with almost my entire immediate family,... DH, MOM, Brother, and several cousins.
5) I wish I could be traveling 24/7 but I hate to fly....
6) I am scared to death to try for a baby for fear I wont be able to get pregnant.
7) I recently lost almost 40 lbs.
1. I honestly love my in-laws
2. My favorite food is stuffing.
3. I'm still not used to the new-last-name.
4. I'm looking for a teaching job in the lansing area (secondary Comm/Theatre, Geography and Earth Science certified if you kow of anything!)
5. I coach the Leslie High School Speech team.
6. DH and I own (and both watch!) DVDs of the sci-fi channel series Stargate, and Grey's Anatomy.
7. DH and I met when we were 14. (10 years ago!)
1. I work three jobs.
2. I am a big-time bookworm. I used to work at a bookstore during college, and now I'm a librarian (my full-time job, the other two are part-time).
3. I love the show Friends. I could watch it back-to-back for hours, and I was very sad when it ended.
4. I went to MSU, and was in the Spartan Marching Band.
5. I play the violin.
6. I love to kayak.
7. I love fall, football season, and Halloween!