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KatieBride06
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roll call and poll
What's is your given middle name?
Last time you cried?
Last pair of shoes you purchased?
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order?
One aspect you hate about your job?
One thing you love about your job?
Last time you saw the ocean?
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries?
Re: roll call and poll
What's is your given middle name? Marie
Last time you cried? When I watched My Sister's Keeper on Wednesday
Last pair of shoes you purchased? A pair of trendy heels that kill my feet, bought them for New Years. Cute but painful.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Eddie's Place for lunch today and I got an omlet and hash browns.
One aspect you hate about your job? Data entry
One thing you love about your job? i get MLK and Presidents day off
Last time you saw the ocean? November 09
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Arby's curly fries
What's is your given middle name? Raye
Last time you cried? I don't remember. That's bad. That means it's coming.
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Flip flops last summer. I'm overdue.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Outback. Tuna appetizer, fillet with loaded baked potato and Caesar side salad, dessert trio (which I shared with DH of course)
One aspect you hate about your job? The laundry (I stay home right now)
One thing you love about your job? The bunnies like me best
Last time you saw the ocean? August
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? BK
What's is your given middle name? Lynne
Last time you cried? I'm having a foggy moment so I don't remember...last week maybe?
Last pair of shoes you purchased? a pair of pink and white adidas in Oct for my birthday
Last restaurant you went to? Subway And what did you order? Turkey sub with baby spinach, tomato, and swiss
One aspect you hate about your job? The elitist mentality that seems to invade our campus
One thing you love about your job? I actually like the accounting part of my job
Last time you saw the ocean? Last summer
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? CFA
What's is your given middle name? Marie
Last time you cried? Wed. when I fell UP the stairs at school and banged up my knee...it hurt badlyyy
Last pair of shoes you purchased? I think a pair of brown flats from Target
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Bojangles! (if that counts - and a sausage biscuit)
One aspect you hate about your job? it's not full time and doesn't have a good potential to become full time
One thing you love about your job? I have the best coworkers ever!
Last time you saw the ocean? Sept. when I went to the outer banks with friends
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Chickfila!
What's is your given middle name? Actually I didn't have one. So when I got married I switched my maiden to middle.
Last time you cried? After my mom left. She was here for a week around Christmas.
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Black wedge type loafers from Marshalls.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Carrabbas. Chicken Marsala
One aspect you hate about your job? some of the people I work with
One thing you love about your job? good benefits and vacation time
Last time you saw the ocean? Sept.
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? McDonalds.
What's is your given middle name? Louisa
Last time you cried? Monday or Tuesday while watching Good Times. It was the episode that James died. DAMN DAMN DAMN!
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Black knee high boots
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Golden China today at lunch - buffet
One aspect you hate about your job? That I am not paid for EVERYTHING I do
One thing you love about your job? Being so knowledgeable about the car business and the ability to learn things very quickly.
Last time you saw the ocean? September 2009
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Although I am not a McDonalds fan - they have the best fries.
What's is your given middle name? Paul
Last time you cried? I think I laughed so hard I was crying earlier this week watching Friends. That's a GOOD kind of crying!!
Last pair of shoes you purchased? In November I bought a new pair of running shoes. Before that it was 2 Christmases ago when I bought my MOM new shoes. (But thankfully it wasn't a "Christmas Shoes song" kind of moment.)
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Jack's Corner Deli, and I got the 2 chicken skewer plate with Hummus and a soda
One aspect you hate about your job? The stress associated with scheduling all the part-timers during our busy times (since i can't control what other people do or don't do!)
One thing you love about your job? The job itself is never boring and I LOVE the folks for whom I work!
Last time you saw the ocean? Christmas time
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? I love the fries at the above deli--they are great. I tend to like my fries extra crispy and a tad on the salty side. I haven't eaten fast food fries in many years, but I do remember REALLY liking Arbys curlies and was always a fan of BKs too.
What's is your given middle name? Celeste
Last time you cried? A few days ago
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Really cool boots w/ furry tops.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Chik-Fil-A for lunch (is that a "restaurant?" lol)... I had a club sandwich w/ a bowl of soup.
One aspect you hate about your job? I do not get paid enough... and I NEVER get paid on time.
One thing you love about your job? I get to work from home.
Last time you saw the ocean? Last night, in my dreams (I *always* dream about the beach)... the last time I saw it in real life was December 14th when I went to Jacksonville, FL to visit family.
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Chik-Fil-A.
What's is your given middle name? mills
Last time you cried? last week when my friend's dog passed away
Last pair of shoes you purchased? hmmm - a pair of yellow flats
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? moe's - joey jr.
One aspect you hate about your job? the extra night/weekend hours
One thing you love about your job? it's in sports/my co-workers
Last time you saw the ocean? july
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? this is tough, but i'll say bojangles
What's is your given middle name? Stephanie
Last time you cried? I came pretty darn close last night
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Flat's (for after my foot surgery)
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Los 3 Magueyos ( I ordered Beef Chimichanga and a beer)
One aspect you hate about your job? Being stuck in an office all day
One thing you love about your job? The people & my boss
Last time you saw the ocean? Christmas
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? The Pit has yummy Sweet Tater Fries
What's is your given middle name? Emmylou
Last time you cried? Today
Last pair of shoes you purchased? New Balance
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? CFA - Free Chicken Biscuit this morning
One aspect you hate about your job? N/A - SAHM
One thing you love about your job? Love being with my kiddos
Last time you saw the ocean? October 2009
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? McD's for fast food --- Dairy-O for sitdown
***Baby #3: BFP Mother
What's is your given middle name? Lee
Last time you cried? This morning, because I was sick and DH held a dead roach in my face.
Last pair of shoes you purchased? I haven't bought any for awhile, my MIL gave me a bunch
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Ummm....hmmm...I went to Moe's on Monday and I got the Moe's Monday with chicken.
One aspect you hate about your job? I hate that the lady I work for is so overbearing with her child and lets him rule her life.
One thing you love about your job? I love the little boy I nanny 100% with all my heart and I wish he was mine!
Last time you saw the ocean? August or September
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? McDonalds or the Red Robin parmesan fries!
What's is your given middle name? Aileen
Last time you cried? about a week ago
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Bailey Button Uggs
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Moe's haha some sort of vegetarian quesadilla
One aspect you hate about your job? the people I work with suck
One thing you love about your job? the flexibility
Last time you saw the ocean? the second weekend in Dec.
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? I still think McDonald's
What's is your given middle name? Joanne
Last time you cried? Wednesday
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Awesome teal Rocket Dog pumps that I love
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? The Rockford and I got a Turkey, Bacon, Avacado sandwich with mashed potatoes and a dry, dirty martini...mmm...
One aspect you hate about your job? There's always a deadline to be met for conference proposals, grant proposals, etc. (I'm a grad assistant, so I consider that plus all my other school stuff to be my job)
One thing you love about your job? Just about everything. It keeps me crazy busy and I love it.
Last time you saw the ocean? The end of July in Ayampe, Ecuador (also first trip where I ever saw the Pacific Ocean. I'm a fan.)
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? McDonalds straight up...Chik-fil-a if you dip them in honey
What's is your given middle name? Marie
Last time you cried? Sunday on way home from visiting my grandparents (Ma's not doing well & it's sad.)
Last pair of shoes you purchased? is it sad that it took me a while to remember this? I think yes. I bought black Jack Rogers sandals on sale a few months ago.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Rudino's. couple bud lights & split Parmesan chicken pizza with coworkers & hubby Tues night
One aspect you hate about your job? getting interrupted by a phone call that as to take precedence over what I was in the middle of working on.
One thing you love about your job? my coworkers, how fast the day goes by b/c I'm so busy.
Last time you saw the ocean? too long ago. 1st weekend in Oct at OIB
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? I like Carolina Ale House's fries for restaurant. CFA for fast food or Boj for their seasoning.
What's is your given middle name? Maria
Last time you cried? don't remember
Last pair of shoes you purchased? New Balance sneakers a few months ago
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Cheesecake Factory. some shrimp and pasta dish
One aspect you hate about your job? It can be boring
One thing you love about your job? The fact that I have a job
Last time you saw the ocean? This past November
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? I love waffle fries, so CFA
What's is your given middle name? Michelle
Last time you cried? can't remember - surprising 'cause it's usually often!
Last pair of shoes you purchased? pair of hunter green heels - so pretty
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Bear Rock; whatever grilled veggie sandwich they have
One aspect you hate about your job? SAHM, so I hate that I don't get paid I guess
One thing you love about your job? Everything else!
Last time you saw the ocean? October @ Emerald Isle
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Hate to say it, but McD's
Last time you cried? Last Night DH threw a bag of Hersey Kisses and hit me in the leg..really hurt
Last pair of shoes you purchased? gray and pink adidas love them!
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Zada Janes for Breakfast
One aspect you hate about your job? The flexability in different aspects
One thing you love about your job? I love the people I work with and that is why I stay
Last time you saw the ocean? Sea Isle Last Summer
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Wendys with a Frosty yum!!
What's is your given middle name? Dawn (I was glad to get rid of it when I got married!)
Last time you cried? a couple days ago
Last pair of shoes you purchased? some Merrell hiking shoes for our trip to Costa Rica
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? went to Vivace last night, apple martini, salad, triggerfish w/raviolis & tiramisu
One aspect you hate about your job? the stress
One thing you love about your job? can't think of anything!
Last time you saw the ocean? Sept 09
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? I don't eat fast food anymore, but I always loved McD's fries
What's is your given middle name? "Dawn" thank god for changing my maiden name to my middle and ditching that!!!
Last time you cried? something on the news about a dad who passed out and his 5 yr old daughter called 911 and they played the call, and the little girl was calm and comforting her daddy! It sounds lame, but it was touching...
Last pair of shoes you purchased? oh wow...probably the ones for my wedding in June?! I heart shoes but I am much more of a purse whore
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? El Rodeo...cheese enchiladas w/ rice and beans. yum. :-P
One aspect you hate about your job? changing diarrhea/ green diapers (i'm a nanny)
One thing you love about your job? every single thing else!!! I am truly blessed to have this family in my life
Last time you saw the ocean? Too long ago....June 09...geez,is it summer yet?!?!
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? McDonald's...I'm a big fan of theirs when there are lots of the "squishy" ones...i'm a pig.
What's is your given middle name? Jong
Last time you cried? Tuesday; our secretary kept going on & on about my dad & how unexpected it was. I ran to the bathroom & lost it.
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Black patent leather Burberry stilettos
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? The Weekend Pub - A Pub Burger & onion rings
One aspect you hate about your job? Office & national political BS
One thing you love about your job? Getting to point at multi-billion dollar things & saying, "I worked on that."
Last time you saw the ocean? May 2008
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Miami Subs
What's is your given middle name? Anne
Last time you cried? umm...yesterday. Watching Savannah's birthday slideshow. I am a sap.
Last pair of shoes you purchased? months ago - some flats for work.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Moe's. Art Vandalay burrito.
One aspect you hate about your job? oh, I love every itsy bitsy piece of my job!! lolz.
One thing you love about your job? helping folks.
Last time you saw the ocean? August 2009
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Bojangles
What's is your given middle name? Irene - count me in the people that were *so* happy to get rid of it!
Last time you cried? Last weekend; I was mad at DH
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Sadly, I think it is the Rider flip-flops I bought last January at the Disney marathon expo.
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? I went out for Thai with some girls from the DC Nest last week. I got Pad Thai.
One aspect you hate about your job? Job #1 - I feel unappreciated; Job #2 - the handful of clients that are b!tchy
One thing you love about your job? Job #1 - I work from home and can change my schedule as needed; Job #2 - my coworkers are awesome and I get free Pilates classes!
Last time you saw the ocean? Hmm, I think maybe November '08 when I was working on S. Padre Island. I can't remember a time since then.
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? The best fries ever are the ones at the little bar up the street from my college. The best fries I can get regularly are at McDonalds (though I'm not a huge fan of most of the rest of their food).
What's is your given middle name? Marie
Last time you cried? Probably Friday night when I couldn't stop puking
Last pair of shoes you purchased? Chocolate Brown Sweater Boots
Last restaurant you went to? And what did you order? Subway (does that count?), Chicken
One aspect you hate about your job? The boring drudgery
One thing you love about your job? Working with mostly men
Last time you saw the ocean? Three years ago.
What restaurant (or fast food) has the best french fries? Checkers.