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Morning Poll:
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast?
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up?
3. How many pillows do you sleep with?
4. Do you take a shower every morning?
5. How long does it take you to get ready?
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Re: Morning Poll:
1. What's to eat for breakfast? Honey wheat bagel with a little butter
What do you usually drink with breakfast? It was always coffee until I lost the craving. Now I just stick with water, or OJ.
2. What time does your alarm go off? 650
what time do you actually get up? 7
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? Just one
4. Do you take a shower every morning? Yes, but I don't wash my hair every morning
5. How long does it take you to get ready? About 30-35 minutes total, which includes taking the dog out and grabbing breakfast and lunch
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? Oatmeal & OJ
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? My "alarm" is my son. He's usually awake between 5 and 6 a.m. I feed him, and sometimes we fall asleep again, and sometimes we are up for the day.
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? Two
4. Do you take a shower every morning? No. I take a shower the night before.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? If DH occupies DS, usually 10 minutes or less. If DS is hanging off my pant legs, it takes longer.
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1. What's to eat for breakfast? Special K Yogurt & Berries Cereal w 2% milk.
What do you usually drink with breakfast? Coffee
2. What time does your alarm go off? The alarm goes off at 6:00 a.m., but that's for DH. what time do you actually get up? Usually around 7:45 a.m. (DH leaves for work at 7:00 and I sleep a little later than that... but I don't need the alarm to wake up, it sort of comes naturally).
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 4... 2 for me and 2 for DH.
4. Do you take a shower every morning? No. I take a shower every night before bed
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5. How long does it take you to get ready? I work from home so it takes me about 4 minutes. :P I DO like to "get ready" before I sit down at the computer though... I will usually put on jeans and a shirt or something that I wouldn't be embarassed to leave the house in, and on my lunch break I put on makeup and stuff. There was a point where I did none of these things and lounged in my pjs all day... it made me feel hideously ugly after a while.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? This morning, dry fruity cheerios and yougart
What do you usually drink with breakfast? Coffee, on the weekends, OJ
2. What time does your alarm go off? 6:30
what time do you actually get up? if DH is home, 6:30. If he is traveling, I can hit the snooze a couple of times.... :-)
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 2
4. Do you take a shower every morning? yes, otherwise I don't feel awake
5. How long does it take you to get ready? about an hour.... I envy you ladies who are 30 minutes and under! I am so slow in the morning!
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast?
plain fat free yogurt with fresh strawberries/blueberries and kashi go lean crunch mixed in- I could eat this all day!! 99% of time I drink water- that is what I drink 99% of the day no matter what time
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? 5:30 - usually get up about 5:45
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? sleep on one, but we have 2 each for watching tv/decoration, so I just keep the other one propped up between that pillow and the headboard to get it out of my way
4. Do you take a shower every morning? yep
5. How long does it take you to get ready? It can vary widely - if I'm not on baby duty and she is still sleeping like today, 40 min; add in Emily and other factors like having to make lunch/breakfast it can take 1.5 hours. Good thing my work has "flex schedule" !
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? usually I'm running out the door so its a granola bar or something similar and a banana. and coffee when I get to work (we have a "coffee group" at work - we take turned bringing it in to make in the big pot)
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up?
6:45am - 7ish? usually
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 1
4. Do you take a shower every morning? no - sometimes I shower the night before.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? 30 minutes - but I can be ready in 10 if necessary!
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? This morning I had a mini bowl of cereal since we had a small amount of milk. Lately I've been having a FiberOne bar and an apple. I usually start drinking water when I get to work, otherwise no beverage.
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? It goes off at 6:11 and I get up usually at 6:36 (it's a palindrome so I can make a wish)
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? one
4. Do you take a shower every morning? shower or bath depending on how much I slept in
5. How long does it take you to get ready? about 75 min from when I get up to when I'm out the door, but that also includes a lot of playing with the puppy. To purely get ready, probably 45 min.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? Whatever I can find around the house - today it's dry cereal.
What do you usually drink with breakfast? Coffee me please.
2. What time does your alarm go off? 7:30
what time do you actually get up? 8
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 2
4. Do you take a shower every morning? Pretty much or the night before.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? About 30 including feed and taking the pups out for their duty.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? Light yogurt
What do you usually drink with breakfast? Water
2. What time does your alarm go off? 5:30am
what time do you actually get up? 5:45am
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? One
4. Do you take a shower every morning? No, I take one every night.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? ~1/2 hour (doesn't include breakfast; I eat it at work)
1. What's to eat for breakfast? banana nut bread What do you usually drink with breakfast? hot green tea (sometimes coffee)
2. What time does your alarm go off? 6:15 what time do you actually get up? 6:40
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? one
4. Do you take a shower every morning? yes
5. How long does it take you to get ready? 40 minutes
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? Stacy's Cinnamon Sugar Pitas with Water (but I usually drink a Diet Coke)
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? About 4 times and I usually get up around 6:45
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 1 King size
4. Do you take a shower every morning? Nope. I take one at night
5. How long does it take you to get ready? About 20 minutes if I am not straightening my hair, and about 40 minutes if I am.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? Today it was a breakfast bar and greek yogurt. I usually drink juice or water.
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? it goes off at 5:40 and I get up at 5:50.
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 2
4. Do you take a shower every morning? yep
5. How long does it take you to get ready? with everything (hair, clothes, packing lunch and taking out/feeding Bru), about an hour
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? Special K protein bar and I drink either Diet Mt. Dew or water
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? my alarm goes off at 6am and I'm up when the alarm goes off in order to squeeze in a workout
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 2
4. Do you take a shower every morning? yes
5. How long does it take you to get ready? somewhere around 30 min (a little longer if I flatiron my hair).
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? today i had leftover sausage gravy & toast. i always have coffee
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? usualy goes off around 6am, but i get up about 6:30
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 2
4. Do you take a shower every morning? not always
5. How long does it take you to get ready? just depends. i can be fast if i have to be. i usually need an hour to get out the door before work.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? Plain yogurt w/ wheat germ & honey (& sometimes fruit) and some kind of muffin or English muffin or bagel
What do you usually drink with breakfast? I always drink a cup of water when I get up and lately I've been drinking hot tea with my food.
2. What time does your alarm go off? Between 6 & 8, it depends on the day what time do you actually get up? varies
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? Two, but right now while DH is gone I've been sleeping with one of his pillows at my back. It makes me feel like he's still there.
4. Do you take a shower every morning? Yes
5. How long does it take you to get ready? 30-45 minutes
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? breakfast burrito and coffee
2. What time does your alarm go off? 3:55 what time do you actually get up? 4:05
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 2
4. Do you take a shower every morning? no, only after work and a workout.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? 10 minutes to have breakfast prepared, teeth brushed, clothes on and contacts in. when i had to actually look decent i could be showered, hair dried, breakfast ready and clothes ironed/on in 30 min.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? I had a whole wheat english muffin w/ sunflower seed butter and drank water.
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? I get up when my alarm goes off - 6am. It's pretty rare for me to hit the snooze button, I haven't done it regularly since high school.
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? 1.
4. Do you take a shower every morning? No, I mostly shower at night b/c of workouts.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? Usually 40 minutes from when I get up until out the door. Faster if I don't have to make my lunch.
1. What's to eat for breakfast? What do you usually drink with breakfast? Oatmeal (not instant) Water.
2. What time does your alarm go off? what time do you actually get up? My kid is now my alarm! Anywhere from 6:45 to 7:15 is his usual wake time.
3. How many pillows do you sleep with? one
4. Do you take a shower every morning? I take a shower in the evening.
5. How long does it take you to get ready? If I shower in the morning, then an hour. (I take long showers) If not, then roughly 15 to 30 minutes.