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A poll for the LURKERS and REGULARS!
Time to come out of hiding!! If you're new, tell us about yourself.
What board do you frequent the most?
How long have you been married?
Who do you relate to most on the OK board?
Beer, wine, liquor, or other?
What's your favorite upcoming holiday?
Tell us a little about yourself!
Re: A poll for the LURKERS and REGULARS!
How long have you been married? Five years, 4 months.
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Pinksprkl/Tavia
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Beer enables me to drink and not have a hangover, so it's the obvious choice.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I'm a big fan of Christmas.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 25. Been married over five years. Have a two year old son. We are potty training, and it's going well. We live in a smaller town surrounding Oklahoma City, and I am a SAHM.
What board do you frequent the most? OK Board and MM
How long have you been married? 1 yr 2 months
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? hmmm..still getting to know everyone! Maybe ask me again in a few months
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Hello, my name in DomesticAtty, and I'm a wino.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Christmas and Thanksgiving takes a close second! I heart my family and miss them so much!
Tell us a little about yourself! My life has kinda been in transition the last year-getting married, moving to OK. I'm an unemployed attorney, but job hunting is so frustrating that the idea of starting to TTC and be a SAHM is starting to look more and more appealing.....now to convince DH.
I'm not a lurker... but I still wanna play.
What board do you frequent the most? OK, 12-24, GP, H&F, MM
How long have you been married? 4 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Boymom, Shansbride, pinksprkl,
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I'm definitely a self proclaimed wine snob. I hate beer (although I wish I liked it, mainly cause it's so much cheaper than what I do like) and I drink liquor sometimes in mixed drinks.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I love Christmas time. I just love the whole month of December.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 23, been married for 4 years and have an almost 2 year old. We also have a 4 year old Maltese named Daisy. I live in NW OKC (with plans to move, likely, out west in the next year or so). We have been attending LifeChurch.tv for 5 years. I love photography. I work part time, and SAH with my DS the rest of the week.
What board do you frequent the most? I mainly post on this board but sometimes I make it over to the bump and will post on 12-24 months if there is something interesting.
How long have you been married? 4 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Honestly.....there really isn't one person but I found there are some things about several differnet people that I relate to.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I prefer mixed drinks. Not a big beer or wine drink but I will drink something with liquor mixed in.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? It's hard to choose between Thanksgiving and Christmas. I like them both.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 25 (almost 26!) I have been married for 4 years and have a wonderful DD who is 18 months. I grew up in South Texas and DH and I have lived here for almost 3 years. I am a full time working mom with hopes of one day staying home or working PT.
What board do you frequent the most? My anniversary board, MN, Sports and this one.
How long have you been married? Eighteen months as of the 20th of this month.
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Probably tbvenable. And, as an edit, TJ!
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I love me some wine. And liquor - but only when it's mixed with something. I wish I liked beer, but I just don't.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Definitely Christmas.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 24, mommy to an amazing little boy who will be 2 in December, and we'll start TTC no. 2 this fall. H is currently finishing his training for the Air Force, been gone five months and will be home in 18 days! I'll be an Okie until next summer, when I'll be moving to Colorado. I love sleeping, scrapbooking and am one of the biggest sports nuts ever.
What board do you frequent the most? I post mostly on here, Sports, Entertainment, occasionally on NBC. I lurk on GP, TIP, and ML.
How long have you been married? 3 years, 9 months.
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Mostly OStateKris, OSUWifey, and tbvenable. Then, I feel like I relate some to Boymom.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Beer me.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Thanksgiving. It's not just the holiday itself... it's the whole Thanksgiving weekend that I love so much.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'll be 26 in December (Bah! When did I grow up?!), our 4 year anniversary is in January, I've had the same best friend for 22 years, I'm a book nerd, we have 2 dogs - Barkley and Telly, and I still sleep with the blanket that was given to me the day I was born.
What board do you frequent the most? OK and P&CE, occasionally I check out NBC
How long have you been married? A little over 4 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Amanjay and bluekid are the first who come to mind.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I'm not a big beer or wine fan, but there are some I will drink (I like ciders and sweet wines). I like mixed drinks but don't really drink often.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I love the Christmas season. Thanksgiving is great, too, but it's only fun for one day.
Tell us a little about yourself! I am a 29 year old SAHM to my 10 year old daughter and 2 year old son. We currently home school our daughter. I have recently had kind of an epiphany about the life I want to lead and have been switching around my priorities. My marriage is stronger than it has ever been and I have never been happier!What board do you frequent the most? Just this one. Sometimes I'll lurk on F&B and D&R
How long have you been married? 2 years and 3 months
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Probably Kellyn
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? None
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I love 4th of July
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 22, we live in Moore, we're currently childless, we plan to TTC after college, DH and I are both OU students, starting next semester we'll both be working full time and going to school full time, it's going to be crazy, but I think it'll work out, we have 2 dogs, they are Anatolian Shepherd mixes, we have 2 cats (wow, we sound like crazy pet people, but I promise we are done getting anymore pets!)
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8/6/11 First 5k! OG&E Expo Run 34:47
9/3/11 Brookhaven Run 5k 34:18
9/17/11 Healthy Sooners Fun Run 5k 33:38
10/15/11 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 33:31
10/29/11 Monster Dash 5k 32:06 PR!
11/11/11 Veteran's Day Run 11k in Dallas 1:13:15 Instant PR!
1/28/12 Texas Half Marathon 2:38:03 Instant PR!
3/25/12 Earlywine Dash
What board do you frequent the most? This one, H&F, and 3rd tri right now.
How long have you been married? A little over 2 years.
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? I relate to different people in different ways.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? wine
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Christmas! I get to see family that I haven't seen all year.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 25, we celebrated our 2 yr anniv in August. We have a little dog, Tucker who will be 2 Friday. We have a little boy on the way, that can come out any day now...mommy is anxiously waiting. I love cooking and traveling. I have 1 brother and 3 sisters, but I'm technically an only child.
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What board do you frequent the most? This one, followed by the Nest Book Club.
How long have you been married? Just over 2 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? A lot of people, but I would have to say the most common culprits are: Boymom, Starprincess, Jesseandbri and Copswife.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Depends on my mood and where I'm drinking. Last week it was liquor all the way!
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I love Christmas, but I have to admit that this year I'm SUPER excited about Halloween. I can't wait to make our house awesome!
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm getting old. I'm 27, grew up in Chicago, I love to read and ride horses, and I love to travel. I just got back from vacation, I wish I was still there, but the good news is that I am FAR less stressed than I was 2 weeks ago, and it looks like we've hit the downhill slide from that epic 2 months of extreme stress at work too... so hopefully things get better from here! And since I'm a natural pessimist, that's a pretty impressive statement coming from me.my bookshelf!
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What board do you frequent the most? This one, but I also like Book Club and What's Cooking
How long have you been married? Will be 6 years in a few weeks
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Hard question, I don't have a clue. I do like everyone though!
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Wine
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Halloween
Tell us a little about yourself! I work at a university and I like what I do (most days). I love reading, cooking, and working out. I've been a vegetarian for two years. I love my DH to pieces - we've been together for 14 years. I'm close to my family. No babies - maybe some day??? I think that's me in a nutshell!
Can I just say that I take that as the biggest compliment ever, pretty much?
What board do you frequent the most? Money Matters
How long have you been married? Two years and some change.
Who do you relate to the most on the OK board? Overall, I like to think that I can relate to amanjay and critti, as well. But there are a ton of people on here that I have bits and pieces in common with.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I don't really like beer at all, and I'm too immature to appreciate a good wine, so I'll say some liquor and other.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I adore Christmas and Halloween.
Tell us a little about yourself! Well, DH and I rent a place in OKC, and we just had a big talk last night about actively beginning our savings to purchase a house on a bit of land (eeee!). No kids for us, no desire for them at this point.
What board do you frequent the most? Babies 3-6
How long have you been married? 1 year, 7 months
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? I'm still new to this. Ask me later!
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I'm a beer snob. DH and I even brew our own. But I do love a good red wine and tequila, too.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Christmas!
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 31 (almost 32). I grew up in Southern California, and then moved to Portland, OR, in my 20's to go to graduate school for my MA in Literature. DH & I moved to Oklahoma last October, and now I'm a SAHM.
What board do you frequent the most? Lately, Dec10 here, and mostly lurk on Nest Book Club and Breastfeeding. I sometimes look on 2u2 b/c Conner will only be 27 months when Carson comes.
How long have you been married? It was 5 years in June
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? I used to hang with a lot of you girls before I moved. I would say I get along with everyone.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Not beer
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I enjoy the whole October/November/December holidays. They are so close together and just fun.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 26 was supposed to have gone back to work by now but just wasn't in the plan so I'm a SAHM to a 2 year old boy (Conner) although we try to SAH as little as possible. I'm due with a 2nd boy (Carson) in early December...and I'm currently addicted to tator tots.
What board do you frequent the most? Here, Pets, MM, and PgAL
How long have you been married? A bit over 2 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? It depends on the subject matter... I have my go-to girls when it comes to certain things but I have something in common with most of the women here.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Liquor!
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I am going to say New Years this year! I love The Christmas time festivities but I am excited to move into the new year.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 26 now and expecting our first take home baby (Brynnleigh) in January. I am a huge dog lover (especially boxers) and I am becoming a even bigger advocate that dogs and children can co-exisit in a love filled home. I am making a HUGE career change in about 7 months and I couldn't be more excited. It will allow me to spend a ton of time with our new addition and still bring in my current salary without reporting to an office every.single.day. Plus I will get to do some more volunteer work without it becoming a burden to our family's financial standing. Life is seriously looking great right now!
What board do you frequent the most? This one and the Pets board,I also lurk on ML.
How long have you been married? It was 4 years in May
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? I seem to relate to several girls on here.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I like all 3
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I really enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas, it's hard to pick between the two.
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 27 and DH and I have been together for 8 years and married for 4. We have 2 dogs who we are obsessed with because currently they are our only children. We have been TTC for a little over 3 years now and were lucky enough to get pregnant in May but sadly lost the baby in early July. I know I was meant to be a mother and I just pray that I will get that chance one day. I'm a huge family person and I love my OU football!
What board do you frequent the most? The Austin Bump Board
How long have you been married? 4 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Most of the ladies I don't recognize from when I was here before we moved, but I'm going with Tavia.
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Water
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Christmas
Tell us a little about yourself! I'm 30, been married for 4 years to my architect DH. We have a 6 month old daughter and I am now a SAHM. We also have 2 dogs, a lab and a dachshund.What board do you frequent the most? This one, my anniversary board, I lurk on Deco/Reno board for ideas.
How long have you been married? I will be married 2 years on Oct. 18!
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? OSUwifey09 and TJ-they are my beloved O-State Poke's gals!
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I can drink it all. Thats the way it is when you grew up with your parents owning a liqour store
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Christmas- I love spending time with Family and this is the time of year I get to see the biggest part of our families.
Tell us a little about yourself! I am 28, with no kids; yet. I love spending time with my husband and friends. I have a passion for decorating and would love to own a decorating and party/wedding planning business but not sure that will ever happen. I like to do crafts, paint and organize. I am a bit OCD. I help my husband ALOT with his Snap-On tool business and love what his business has done for us. I would love to work pt in the future so that I could help him more. Oh and I am so happy FALL is FINALLY HERE!
What board do you frequent the most? Here, though I go to a lot of other boards, I mostly just read.
How long have you been married? Just over 4 years.
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? Amanjay. Wine on Wednesdays!
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Um, all?
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Thanksgiving.
Tell us a little about yourself! Well, I usually hate answering questions like this because I never really know what people want to know about me. I'm turning 30 this year, I'm a Scorpio, I have three beautiful cats and a lovely dog, my husband and I are wrestling with our home in an ongoing power struggle (we are determined to win, dammit), I'm a high school teacher of various subjects, and I'm a fan of cooking, gardening, reading, video games, quoting movies, watching SATC over and over, and football.What board do you frequent the most? Pets, but I have been super busy, so I haven't been there much either
How long have you been married? 1 year, 4 months
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? bri- I met her on pets
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? all? haha- wine or a really good beer.
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Thanksgiving- love getting family together. Plus the food is always good!
Tell us a little about yourself!
I intoduced myself a while back, but like I said, I'm not on here much. I live in Stillwater. H and I have know each other since sophomore year of hs. We foster dogs and have two pups of our own (Molly is in my siggy).
Maybe I should be doing a better job of advertising the fact that I'm an OSU alum as well....
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What board do you frequent the most?This one. I lurk on H&F but have only posted a few times. How long have you been married?3 whole monthsTell us a little about yourself!
Well, I'm 25 and live in Edmond with my H and our 9 month old furbaby Penny Lane... She's a Yorkie who thinks she's a lab. [:] Currently no children, probably won't be popping any out for another 2-3 years, even though I already have all my names picked out... Haha I work FT as a commercial real estate photographer and have a personal studio on the side as well for portraits, etc. DH just got a new job that he's really happy about so the stress level is down in that department finally. We go to lifechurch.tv and lead a lifegroup for young marrieds. Other than all that... I sing constantly, tell really lame jokes, and I zumba. 'Tis all.
What board do you frequent the most? OK, and I lurk on Entertainment
How long have you been married? 4 years
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? I can't really think of a specific person
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? I can drink all three but for beer it must be Bud Light Lime in the summer and for liquor it must be a margarita
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? I'm a Christmas freak!
Tell us a little about yourself! I just turned 23 this weekend. I'm a full time student studying ultrasound. I live in a small town, but I'm dying to move! DH and I have three dogs and plan on having children atleast 2 years from now.
Well I'm not an Alum but I work for OSU and have always been a big Poke's fan.
What board do you frequent the most? I post here
How long have you been married? 2 years, 3 months.
Who do you relate to most on the OK board? It varies!
Beer, wine, liquor, or other? Wine or rum
What's your favorite upcoming holiday? Christmas.
Tell us a little about yourself! I am a 2nd grade teacher (this is my 4th year) and I love it! DH and I got married July 5, 2008. We love to travel and wish we could more! We do not have kids, but we do have a dog named Lulu who is basically our child
I like art, music, shopping, photography, and wine 