June 2007 Weddings
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Hi and Poll
I am glad they finally got the June 07 up! I see some people I recognize from the knot. Hello! I thought it would be fun to do a poll so here goes:
1. What was your knot name?
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board?
3. Real Name?
4. Where are you from?
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year?
6. Any kids yet?
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends?
Re: Hi and Poll
1. What was your knot name? kygirl23
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? yep
3. Real Name? Katie
4. Where are you from? Buffalo, NY
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? DH and I both got new jobs and moved from Kentucky to Buffalo
6. Any kids yet? nope and not trying
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? DH and I will be paying off all CC debt and buying a horse. I am super excited!1. What was your knot name? Mrs. D-to-Be
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Exactly twice
3. Real Name? Jen (can u tell? lol)
4. Where are you from? Illinois
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Promotion at work
6. Any kids yet? Not til DH is done w/ grad school
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Some good trips and GTG's
1. What was your knot name? Beckeroo
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Yes I did!
3. Real Name? Rebecca
4. Where are you from? North Dakota
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? We got a kitty named Tucker!
6. Any kids yet? Nope, just enjoying our time alone together. Maybe we'll start trying in 4-6 months, we'll see.
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? My best friends wedding in October, my birthday in November, Christmas!!!
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? sometimes
3. Real Name? Melinda
4. Where are you from? RI
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? My husband coming home from his deployment and went to Germany on a second honeymoon.
6. Any kids yet? No, both need jobs before we can start trying
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Spending the holidays with my husband this time ( he was deployed in October 07 came home June 08), new jobs for both of us, and getting pregnant hopefully!
1. What was your knot name? Same
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Yep
3. Real Name? Jenn
4. Where are you from? Grew up in Washington, DC, but have lived in Pittsburgh for 4 years now
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Buying our house
6. Any kids yet? Just the 4 legged furry kind
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends?Hopefully a break. The past year and a half have been rough and stressful for us both.1. What was your knot name? same...
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? yeppers...
3. Real Name? Rochelle
4. Where are you from? North Dakota/Minnesota
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? I just finished remodeling my kitchen. (pics in blog if anyone is interested)
6. Any kids yet? had 3 before...dont' need ANY more!
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? my daughter's first choir and band concert!
1. What was your knot name? Same
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Yes I did!
3. Real Name? Krista
4. Where are you from? Northern Kentucky
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Finding out we're having a little girl!
6. Any kids yet? On the way
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? The birth of our little girl.1. What was your knot name? - 062907 (I was really creative.)
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? - Nope
3. Real Name? - Angela
4. Where are you from? - I grew up in RI but live in MA
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? - DH and I bought our first home!
6. Any kids yet? - No, and not for a few more years.
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? - I'm visiting my little sister in Washington D.C. over Columbus Day weekend. She moved there to go to grad school at George Washington in May and I haven't seen her since. I'm so excited!
1. What was your knot name? ErinNGregg07
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? yes
3. Real Name? Erin
4. Where are you from? Alabama (hometown Tuscumbia, Living in Athens)
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Built a house
6. Any kids yet? not yet we love being newlyweds
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? finding a new job so I can use my degree
1. What was your knot name? gwinnettbride
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? occassionally
3. Real Name? Bethany
4. Where are you from? Georgia (metro Atlanta)
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? new car...finally got my MINI! and we also added another dog to the family.
6. Any kids yet? only of the four-legged variety
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? hopefully, getting accepted to grad school
1. What was your knot name? alikatt17
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? pretty regularly
3. Real Name? Alison
4. Where are you from? Chicago area
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? we just moved back to the Chicago area after the living in southern IL for the past 6 years
6. Any kids yet? just two kitties
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? it would be nice for both of us to be employed and possibly buying a second car1. What was your knot name? Mrs_Bell
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? This is my first time.
3. Real Name? Rita Bell
4. Where are you from? Houston, TX
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Getting promoted at work.
6. Any kids yet? Yep a 5 year old.
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Looking into home buying.
Whoa! Just realized this was here... crazy. I feel like it's been forever since the insanity of the June '07 board.
1. What was your knot name? MrsFolkemer2Be
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? - Lots!
3. Real Name? - Ashlee
4. Where are you from? - PA
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? - Since the wedding? Getting a new job, getting DH through more of seminary, getting a new puppy... nothing too big, though.
6. Any kids yet? - Nope. DH and our 2 dogs are enough to keep me busy right now.
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? - Getting more of the school year out of the way?! I teach kindergarten... time passing is a fantastic thing because it means they're getting more mature.... every single day of forever.
1. What was your knot name? same, I never changed it
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? a few times, not many
3. Real Name? Jen
4. Where are you from? Michigan
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Found out the day before Mother's Day that I was expecting!
6. Any kids yet? Around January 18th - YES!
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Spending time with family and friends around Thanksgiving and Christmas and having the baby come on December 31st so we can get the tax deduction!1. What was your knot name? same
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? I don't think so. I did post a little on the Chicago board, though
3. Real Name? April
4. Where are you from? I live about an hour north of Chicago, born in Orlando, raised mostly in northern VA (high school in MD, college in WI)
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Bought a house and got a puppy!
6. Any kids yet? Nope, that's the 4th or 5th year on our "5 year plan".
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? We're having a BBQ tomorrow... Um, probably seeing my brother and his partner at Christmas. They moved to London this year and so I don't see them as often as I used to.
- April
J born 4/11/2011
Hey Alison,
Mind if I ask which 'burb you live in? I moved to Round Lake (about an hour north of Chicago) in February and don't know many people in the area. I work in the loop.
- April
J born 4/11/2011
Whoa. I got bored and decided to lurk on theknot but got bumped here and couldn't go there at all. So, here I am. Late, but, whatevah.
1. margaretlove
2. Ohhhhhh yeah.
3. Gretchen
4. D to the E
5. Hmmm... I bought a kayak! That was pretty awesome...nothing too big happened...
6. Nope. Not sure about that at all.
7. Big family camping trip in a few weeks!
1. Same
2. Yes I did!
3. Candace
4. Michigan
5. Buying a house
6. Trying - one loss already
7. Hopefully getting pregnant again!!
1. What was your knot name? same as it is now
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? yup...when i had time to
3. Real Name?kristen
4. Where are you from? a little suburb of pittsburgh,pa
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year?gave birth to our little Faith Anne
6. Any kids yet?yup Faith Anne just look at the siggy pic
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? seeing faith crawl around and chase her puppies
1. What was your knot name? same as it is now
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? occasionallly
3. Real Name? Jess
4. Where are you from? Burlington, VT
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? executing the plan to try and move back to Maine
6. Any kids yet? nope, but it's in the "plan"
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? selling our condo! (cross your fingers, ladies!)1. What was your knot name? dont even know...hmm
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? nope
3. Real Name? jennifer
4. Where are you from? california
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? ummm to much lets see moved to Houston right after we got married then started my career in interior design with Gensler...passed my exams to be certified, DH moved to Germany on military orders, I moved back to Cali and we somehow found our way back from the divorce path! Ugg I am ready for a new year!
6. Any kids yet? nope...not preventing but dont get to try much since DH lived across the ocean!
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? A trip to Germany for christmas to be with DH if he doesn't deploy first!
1. What was your knot name? SethsBride_07
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Yes!
3. Real Name? Katie
4. Where are you from? Wyoming
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? I found out I am pregnant in September!
6. Any kids yet? #1 is on the way!
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Christmas- my favorite holiday, and our Vegas trip on Halloween!
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1. What was your knot name? SimDoh
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? yes
3. Real Name? Lauren
4. Where are you from? Dallas TX
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? getting a puppy
6. Any kids yet? nope we're going to enjoy our alone time before kids are a thought
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? our trip to Europe at the end of October
1. What was your knot name? mrsry
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Yes
3. Real Name? Sandy
4. Where are you from? Philadelphia
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Getting a puppy, leaving teaching to find out what I *really* want to do, lots of fun travel to California (many times!) and Mexico
6. Any kids yet? No and not trying yet
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? DH's 30th birthday, running a 5K together1. What was your knot name? JoanLovesTommy, I think.
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Tons.
3. Real Name? Joanie
4. Where are you from? Indiana
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? We had our daughter!
6. Any kids yet? Yep, little Rose.
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Just hanging out with Rose and getting to spend time with her.1. What was your knot name? Same - litasail
2. Did you post on the June 2007 knot board? Yep
3. Real Name? Lisa
4. Where are you from? Washington, DC
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year? Amazing anniversary trip to Napa and Sonoma
6. Any kids yet? Nope, not yet
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends? Exciting projects at work, a friend's wedding, and time with DH
1. same knot name...
2. yes I did...more on my local board though.
3. Katrina
4. Fairfield,Ca
5. We just bought a house!!!
6. no kids yet, will have some later.
7. moving in to our house!
4. Where are you from??Missouri, currently live in Houston, TX
5. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to you in the last year??Bought and moved into our first house, got a puppy
6. Any kids yet??no, just 3 furbabies
7. What are you looking forward to before the year ends??Getting a new couch, the elections being over, and going home to MO for the holidays