What's Cooking?
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.
Let's talk acronyms
After the ISO and XP comments yesterday I thought maybe we could have a post where people ask and others answer any acronyms we don't understand.
And...go!
Re: Let's talk acronyms
Is AW "attention whore"?? If not, I'll be so embarassed!
Facebook
Yup.
IIRC
which I just figured out while googling it to see if I had the right set of letters. That one has had me stumped for a while now.
Married / The Cookaholic Wife
I had to Google because I couldn't even begin to guess.
IIRC = If I Recall (remember) Correctly
The Nest Community Glossary
Posted Wednesday, June 30, 2010 4:18 PM
aAF - Aunt Flo (menstruation)
AW - Attention Wanted
b
BC - Birth Control
BCP - Birth Control Pills
BFN - Big Fat Negative (Pregnancy Test)
BFP - Big Fat Positive (Pregnancy Test)
BIL - Brother-in-Law
BOTB - Babies On The Brain
BR - Baby-related
c
CW - Co-Worker
C&P - Copy & Paste
d
DD - Dirty Delete
DD - Dear/Darling Daughter
DC - Dear/Darling Child
DH - Dear/Darling Husband
DS - Dear/Darling Son
e
ETA - Edited to add
f
FFC - Flame-Free Confessions
FI - Fiance(e)
FIL - Father-in-Law
F/U - Follow-up
FWIW - For What It?s Worth
g
GBCN - Leaving The Nest
GTG - Get-Together
GTKY - Get To Know You
h
HTH - Hope That Helps
i
IHO - In Honor Of
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IMO - In My Opinion
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IRL- In Real Life
ITA - I Totally Agree
k
KU - Knocked Up
KWIM - Know What I Mean
l
LIP - Link in post
LO - Little one
m
MC - Miscarriage
MIL - Mother-in-Law
MM - Money Matters
MUD - Made Up Drama
n
NFT - No Further Text
NMS - Not My Style
N*R - NPR or NMR mean Not-Pet-Related or Not-Money Related for
Off-Topic Posts
o
OP - Original Poster
p
PIP - Picture in Post
PM - Private Message
POAS - Peed on a Stick (Pregnancy Test)
PP - Previous Poster
s
SAHD - Stay At Home Dad
SAHM - Stay At Home Mom
SAHW - Stay At Home Wife
SIL - Sister-in-Law
SO - Significant Other
S/O - Speaking Of
SS - Stepdaughter
SS - Stepson
t
TIA - Thanks in Advance
TMI - Too Much Information
TTC - Trying To Conceive
TTTC - Trouble Trying To Conceive
T&P - Thoughts and Prayers
w
WAHM/D - Work at home mom/dad
WDYT - What Do You Think
WFD - What's for Dinner?
WWYD - What Would You Do
x
XP - Cross Post (Posted on multiple boards)
y
YGM - You've Got Mail
YGPM - You've Got a Private Message
YKWIM - You Know What I Mean
YWIA - You're Welcome in Advance
"My husband"