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1. Do you make your bed every morning?
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
3. Your favorite season of the year?
4. Was your husband your "first"?
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
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2. Who handles the money in your relationship? we share the responsibility equally
3. Your favorite season of the year? Autumn
4. Was your husband your "first"? No
5. How many hours on average do you work a week? 28 hrs/week
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it? reading
7. Do you live in the same place you were born? Yes, Edmonton
I guess I will go first.
1. Do you make your bed every morning?
No, generally only on the weekend
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
I do, I consulate him on investments or decisions though as well as give him a weekly update of how we are doing.
3. Your favorite season of the year?
Autumn
4. Was your husband your "first"?
Sorry, if this one is too personal for any of you but I am still fairly new here so still feeling it out. No, for me.
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
37hrs/weekly
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
Reading and I have just recently taken up sewing. I also cross-country ski in the winter and hike in the summer.
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
No, I was born in Hinton, AB, but now I live in Leduc, AB (suburb of Edmonton).
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1. Do you make your bed every morning?
nope
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
mostly me
3. Your favorite season of the year?
winter
4. Was your husband your "first"?
no
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
right now, zero. I was working 2 hours a week teaching an anger management course for youth but that just finished.
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
reading?
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
Same province, not same city
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1. Do you make your bed every morning?
Nope
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
I do (but we both set the budget at the start of the year)
3. Your favorite season of the year?
Fall
4. Was your husband your "first"?
No
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
Mine always fluctuated depending on the project/situation/travel/time of year. I would say the average was 45-60.
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
cooking, starting to learn more about photography, travel
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
Not the same city, the same province though
1. Do you make your bed every morning?
no because DH is usually going to bed as I'm getting up (night shift worker)
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
mainly me, but he is in the loop and aware of everything
3. Your favorite season of the year?
SUMMER - it can never be too hot IMO
4. Was your husband your "first"??No
5. How many hours on average do you work a week??40-50 when I was working
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it??reading & baking, but I want to get into cooking more
7. Do you live in the same place you were born??No, but within an hour
1. Do you make your bed every morning?
more of a shuffling of blankets
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
MH. I know how to pay bills, access money etc. But he does everything. He is a financial planner, so it's more up his alley.
3. Your favorite season of the year?
Summer! Ditto Sarah, too. It can't ever be too hot.
4. Was your husband your "first"?
First horizontal mambo partner...yes
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
When I worked outside the home with no kids 40+ hours a week. With kids I only will work 2 days per week.
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
Photography and reading.
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
No. Born and raised in San Diego, live in Calgary.
1. Do you make your bed every morning?
I do not DH does. I nap in the afternoon, so it is a mess again anyway
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
Me, I have since we started sharing finances and everything.
3. Your favorite season of the year?
Summer, I love the warm weather.
4. Was your husband your "first"?
Nope
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
Before kids and working full-time 40+, now I only work maybe a few hours a couple days a week.
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
Scrapbooking, cardmaking and baking, plus working out.
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
Nope, I was born in Victoria, BC and currently live in Leduc, AB
1. Do you make your bed every morning?
Nope
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
We both do
3. Your favorite season of the year?
Summer
4. Was your husband your "first"?
No
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
40+
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
Scrapbooking, cardmaking, reading, just getting into the love of photography
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
As of 2 yrs ago, I'm now in the same province but not the same city. I used to live in Montreal for about 10 years.
1. Do you make your bed every morning?
Yes, whoever is out of bed last
2. Who handles the money in your relationship?
We both take care of it. Still haven't figured out exactly how to do things.
3. Your favorite season of the year?
Summer
4. Was your husband your "first"?
Yes, he was my first and I was his first.
5. How many hours on average do you work a week?
40 hours
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it?
I love to run.
7. Do you live in the same place you were born?
Yep.
1. Do you make your bed every morning? No. I make it occasionally.
2. Who handles the money in your relationship? We both handle different aspects. We have separate accounts and deal with that. We will probably get joined accounts soon.
3. Your favorite season of the year? Summer. I love the heat.
4. Was your husband your "first"? No! LOL! I was a wild child. And engaged to someone else before this relationship.
5. How many hours on average do you work a week? I am a full time student PLUS I work (on average) 40-45 hours a week.
6. Do you have a hobby, if so .. what is it? My only hobby is school. I have no time for anything else.
7. Do you live in the same place you were born? No. I was born in France and I live in Toronto.