Boston Nesties
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We need to get to know all you newbies! And veterans can join in too. 
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)?
Where do you live now?
How long have you been there?
When and where did you get married?
Any pets or kids?
Anything else we should know?
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Re: Newbie Poll
Loving all the newbies here!
I am from Florida (though I was born in Boston) and my husband is from Rhode Island.
We live in Tewksbury and have lived here for over 2 years.
We got married August 31, 2008 in Rhode Island (about to celebrate our 2 year anniversary)! I work for myself and my husband is in the software industry.
No pets but TTC
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)?
Where do you live now?
How long have you been there?
When and where did you get married?
Any pets or kids?
Anything else we should know?Veteran here.
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? DH- South Shore. Me, the South
Where do you live now? SC as of last summer.
How long have you been there? 1 year. Was in Boston for 10 years before.
When and where did you get married? Boston, 2004.
Any pets or kids?1 pit bull rescue, 1 foster lab, and a bun in the oven.
Anything else we should know? Hmmm. Nope!Where do you live now? We live in a town along 495.
How long have you been there? A little over 8 months.
When and where did you get married?Danversport Yacht Club in Danvers, MA on September 6th 2008.
Any pets or kids? Two cats.
Anything else we should know? Nope.
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? MH born and raised in Westborough, I moved around a lot growing up (FL, NH, Philly area, MA) but consider myself "from" MA/Westborough since I went to HS there and have lived in MA the longest
Where do you live now? MV area (near Lowell)
How long have you been there? 2 years
When and where did you get married? on the Cape, 9/28/2008
Any pets or kids? 1 diabetic cat, Sox. No kids yet
Anything else we should know? mmm...noDefinitely a vet here
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? I'm from Boston, DH is more or less from Philly.
Where do you live now? Waltham
How long have you been there? Going on four years
When and where did you get married? May 2005 in Berkeley, CA
Any pets or kids? Nope
Anything else we should know? I play volleyball, do rock climbing and snowboarding when I can, crochet/knit and am trying to get around to learning how to sew.
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? Maine
Where do you live now? Lowell
How long have you been there? 2 long yrs
When and where did you get married? 09.06.08 in Maine
Any pets or kids? 2 four-legged trouble-makers
Anything else we should know? I am on a search for chocolate right now.
I'm new!
Even though I signed up a while ago.. just forgot about the nest!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? I was born & raised in Tewksbury, MA and my fiance is from Wasilla, Alaska.
Where do you live now? We live in Andover for the time being, but will hopefully be buying a house next year. We will most likely be staying in this area though!
How long have you been there? Since April of this year!
When and where did you get married? We are getting married October 1, 2011. We do not know where yet. We thought we did, but now need a bigger and less aggravating venue! Still on the hunt!
Any pets or kids? No kids yet, hopefully soon after we are married! But we do have two cats that we adopted last year, one from the NH animal rescue league and the other from the MSPCA. They are pretty much our children for now!
Anything else we should know? I am 23, but am an old soul and have always gotten a long with older people. I work full time in an office for a family business. It's not my ideal job but I am really good at it and am growing to like it although I've been completely against it for the past two years! I've been having a hard time lately with adjusting to being engaged and having a more grown up lifestyle than my friends that I have had since high school and earlier. I'm hoping this board is a way to meet some new gals in the areaWhere are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? CT
Where do you live now? Newton
How long have you been there? 3 years
When and where did you get married? Jan 2009 in CT
Any pets or kids? 1 dog, 2 cats
Anything else we should know? We are getting a new couch on Thurs! We've been on a futon since we moved into this place. You don't really need to know that, but I can't keep my excitement contained.
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? DH is from a small town in Maine and I am from upstate NY (albany area)
Where do you live now? Framingham....purchased our house about a year ago.
How long have you been there? One year, but in Boston for 5
When and where did you get married?We got married July 17, 2009. YAHOO! Our anniversary is this Saturday.
Any pets or kids? We have two dogs, both are rescues. No kids yet, but i have babies on the brain....just waiting for DH ;-)
Anything else we should know? I'm a pastry chef, so if you ever need a cake or recipe helps give me a holler. I would also like to meet new ladies...a lot of my friends have move over the years so my circle of friends is getting smaller and smaller.smal: New furniture is totally exciting! I remember that as one of the defining moments when I knew I was a "grown up," when I got all excited about new furniture being delivered to our house when we moved in. Of course, that could also be because we were living only with a folding table and two folding chairs for weeks
samandmary: Happy early anniversary! And have you and bostonbaker ever talked? She used to share pics with us of some very cool cakes she makes.
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? We're both from NH (him the seacoast, me southern)
Where do you live now? Chelmsford, and love it!
How long have you been there? about 3 1/2 years
When and where did you get married? 4 years this month in Devens, MA
Any pets or kids? a 21 month old son and 2 dogs
I am brand new - my first post on this board!
I loved theknot during my wedding planning and now I have decided to move on up
Where are you and your DH from? Both from Boston area
Where do you live now? Lexington
How long have you been there? 1.5 years
When and where did you get married? 5/22/10 in Woburn, MA
Any pets or kids? no pets and no babies, yet
Anything else we should know? I am really bad at posting but plan on doing better on thenest than I did on theknot
When and where did you get married? 5/22/10 in Sterling, MAAny pets or kids? We have a 5 year old English Bulldog named Bentley. No kids yet. Not actively TTC but not avoiding either.Anything else we should know? I'm an RN and DH is a licensed plumber. Can't wait to get to know you girls!!!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)?
I am from Long Island, DH is from North Andover
Where do you live now? North Andover
How long have you been there? Two years
When and where did you get married?May 8th 2010 Mystic, Ct
Any pets or kids? Brinkley- Shih tzu
Anything else we should know?I am super excited for the Honeymoon next month!I'll play even though I've been around a while!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? Dh is from Rhode Island, I'm from Florida
Where do you live now? North Reading
How long have you been there? about a year and a half
When and where did you get married? March 29, 2008 in Pensacola, FL
Any pets or kids? One dog, Brady, who *is* our child, we're those crazy obsessive type of pet parents and we've been ttc for about 2 years now
Anything else we should know? Nope, we're pretty dull!I've been lurking a bit, so I might as well join in
We were in Prague for a year, so I was introduced to the Nest via the international nesties board. Since that is what I am used to and the nesties i know, I still mostly hang out there. But I've been back in the US for a year, time to get to know my local!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? Me - RI, DH - MOWhere do you live now? BrightonHow long have you been there? We both came to Boston via Boston College, and we've lived in that general area ever since excepting one year away. I came to Boston in '02, DH in '00 (wow, I can't believe it has been that long!)When and where did you get married? We got married two years ago this month in Newport, RI where my family is. Any pets or kids? Two cats, no kids.Anything else we should know? I've been lurking a bit, so I might as well join in
We were in Prague for a year, so I was introduced to the Nest via the international nesties board. Since that is what I am used to and the nesties i know, I still mostly hang out there. But I've been back in the US for a year, time to get to know my local!
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hi ladies! i'm brand new to this board!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? both of us are from the north central ma area... just from different towns
Where do you live now? same area
How long have you been there? almost 3 years
When and where did you get married? we were just married on june 26th in H's hometown.
Any pets or kids? 2 cats - jackson and gibson
Anything else we should know? not that i can think of!I'm not new, and don't even live in Boston anymore, but still want to play!
Where are you and your DH from? We both grew up in southwest Ohio, hence Buckeye as my sn.
Where do you live now? The Midwest again, this time St. Louis! But before that we were in Newton.
How long have you been there? We've been in our new place 2 weeks(!!!), and we lived in Boston for two (very short) years, maybe someday we'll be back...
When and where did you get married? We got married in Ohio, June '08
Any pets or kids? Just our 1 yr. old dog, and we've thought about getting a second dog.
Anything else we should know? We just bought a new car and it still has that lovely new car smell!
I'm new too
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Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? DH is from the South Shore and I grew up in the Midwest.
Where do you live now? Boston (around Symphony Hall)
How long have you been there? I've been in Boston for almost 10 years, DH for 6.
When and where did you get married? We just got married on June 5 in Boston at the Mandarin.
Any pets or kids? Nope.
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Anything else we should know? I'm the mod over on the Boston TK board. DH and I are looking to buy our first condo together (currently we live in a condo he bought himself). We just sent the mortgage guy our paperwork to get the preapproval letter done!Planning Bio - Woefully out of date
Where do you live now? CambridgeHow long have you been there? 6 months
When and where did you get married? April 2010, in AtlantaAny pets or kids? 2 rotten American ginger cats (short haired), and 7 weeks pregnant!
Where do you live now? South BostonHow long have you been there? We bought our place a a little over 18 months ago
When and where did you get married? June 20, 2008 at Wychmere Harbor in Harwichport (the Cape)Any pets or kids? We have a dog, he's a little over a year. No kids yet. Anything else we should know? Don't think so
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? both of us grew up about 20 minutes from Boston
Where do you live now? closer to where H grew up, still about 20 mins from Boston
How long have you been there? almost 2 years
When and where did you get married? we were married a little over a year ago in H's home town
Any pets or kids? 2 kitties! love them!
Anything else we should know? I'm new to the message boards so might be a little shy at first
I feel kind of like the new girl at school asking if I can sit at your table 
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? I'm about 45 minutes out of Boston, DH is from Lowell
Where do you live now? In my hometown
How long have you been there? Well technically I've been here forever. We bought our house 3 years ago this fall.
When and where did you get married? 9/14/07 on the North Shore
Any pets or kids? Two spoiled mutts and one kid who better come out soon or else!
Anything else we should know? I tell it like it is.
SQUEEE!!! Hiiiii! I looove you!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? We were both born 'n raised in Braintree, MA
Where do you live now? Braintree, MA -- townies for life!
How long have you been there? We have owned our house for a year and a half
When and where did you get married? We were married September 19, 2009 at the Easton Country Club in Easton, MA
Any pets or kids? we have two corgis - Loki and Freya - and a tank full of fish. BabyBaby, our first, is due October 3rd!
Anything else we should know? I am me. And I like video games. Not so much a n00b, but I'm not on here as much as most. I'm trying to pop in here more often. Yay for a busier board!
Where are you and your DH from (you don't have to give specific town names if you don't want to)? Both from the Boston area.
Where do you live now? Revere, MA
How long have you been there? We just bought our house about a month ago!
When and where did you get married? We got married in Danvers, MA on 7/25/09
Any pets or kids? No kids yet, and we're planning on getting a puppy very soon.
Anything else we should know? Not that I can think of
Where do you live now? metro west How long have you been there? 5 years
When and where did you get married? June '07 in the mountains in MaineAny pets or kids? 2 cats (see siggy) and a kid on the wayAnything else we should know? I'm totally fascinating. No really, I swear. ;-)
You too!!! Saying lots and lots of prayers that baby is here today or on the 16th