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Monday Poll time!
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook?
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout?
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant?
How many times a week do you cook dinner?
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican?
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding?
Are you the grammar police?
Re: Monday Poll time!
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? Uhh..more than I should. Especially at work.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? No, my fingers swell when I workout so it's easier to just take them off.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? I love me some Qdoba.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? 3 to 4 on a good week.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Conservative Democrat? Dh and I have actually been talking about this lately and we consider ourselves Independents.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No, I didn't want cake in my hair.
Are you the grammar police? I won't call people out about it but I will be annoyed quietly.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? About a bajillion.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Nope. It gets in the way.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Chick-fil-a and Panera.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Based on the past couple of weeks.... like once.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Republican
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No and I threatened DH with no sex and divorce if he did.
Are you the grammar police? I'm not too picky, but the "their"s and "your"s bother me.How many times a day do you get on/check facebook?
Too many. Usually when I'm bored I'll pull it up on my phone. Or, when I'm supposed to be doing homework it always seems to pull me away.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout?
Yeah. I don't think I've ever taken mine off.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant?
Taco Bueno.
How many times a week do you cook dinner?
I'd say about 3ish.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican?
Republican.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding?
No. Besides the actual getting married part, the weather put a huge damper on our wedding and reception.
Are you the grammar police?
Eh. Maybe a little bit. I don't ever point it out, but on paper, if I can correct it, I do.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? Depends on how busy I am. Probably 2-8 times a day.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? No- but I work out at home, when I work out.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Chick-Fil-A
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Does putting a pizza in the oven or a frozen dinner on the stove count as cooking?
If not, then probably 3. If so, then 5 
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No
Are you the grammar police? No, I don't say anything about it.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Usually, but I don't purposely make sure it's on before I go to the gym.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant?love Taco Bueno, Panera and Jason's deli.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Usually three.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? A Republican that supports gay marriage and abortion rights...is that possible? I'm seriously half and half, but registered republican.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No. We are nice to each other
Are you the grammar police? I get annoyed if it's something obvious.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? I have it on, but usually minimized all day at work.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Yes, not that I really work out. I typically only take it off when I make hamburgers or something that could get stuck in it.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Bueno
How many times a week do you cook dinner? ~4
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Republican
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? Absolutely not
Are you the grammar police? Yes, it drives me nuts, but I don't point it out to people.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? More than I should.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? I try not to.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Panera and Chick Fil-A.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? I try for at least 5 nights, but that doesn't always happen.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No. We had a no smashing rule.
Are you the grammar police? I can be!my bookshelf!
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How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? Too much. Between that and Twitter...ugh. But I do have a rule that I don't check it at home until JJ's about ready for bed.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Nope. I leave it at home. I'm scared I'll lose it.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Um...I'm with ginger. Panera and Chick-Fil-A.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? At least three. We usually eat leftovers once, and JJ usually eats something random [like cereal or eggs] that doesn't really require me to cook.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Democrat.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? We did have a little cake at home after we got married - he tried. I shot him down. At our VR, we'll have a no smash rule.
Are you the grammar police? Yup. It got worse after I started taking journalism classes. I try not to be a stickler about it to other people, but I physically cringe when I see bad grammar.How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? I check it on my phone every now and then. But when I get on, I just read a few status updates and that's about it.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Yes. I never take them off, unless I'm going to be doing something like giving the dogs baths or something like that.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? I love City Bites, McAlister's, and Dominos.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Oh gosh, lately maybe twice? We've been so busy with school. If we have a free evening, the last thing we want to be doing is cooking.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Republican
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? Nope. It got a little messy, but not intentionally.
Are you the grammar police? In my head! I don't point it out, but it bothers me.
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How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? too many
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? No. I don't want to damage it and it gets in the way.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? McLaister's and Chick fil A
How many times a week do you cook dinner? I don't cook very often because H is OOT a lot with his new job. I cook when he is home though. I miss cooking.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Republican
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No. He tried and I gave him the death look.
Are you the grammar police? I notice a lot of things, but I don't comment about it.
Yes, you'd be a social democrat but a fiscal conservative. :-)
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? Not sure just knwo its ALOT
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? depends
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Braums, Panera and McAlisters
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Usually no more than 3 but I am going to try and cook more at home this week.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? Nope
Are you the grammar police? Nope, because no one is perfect there for no ones grammer is going to be prefect all the time.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook?
I can't on my work computer, but sometimes I check on my phone. Maybe 3-5x/day?
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout?
Yeah, unless I'm weight training.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant?
Qdoba es mi favorito.
And Panera and Chick-fil-A. Just the healthy-ish ones.
How many times a week do you cook dinner?
Like 1x/month... haha It's bad.
I honestly wish I did more though.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican?
I would classify myself as a Clinton Democrat. haha I voted for Obama, but I think he needs to grow some balls.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding?
Nope. He put some icing on my nose though, but then kissed it off... It was just dang precious I tell you.
Are you the grammar police?
Only to people I love enough to correct... haha DH uses words out of context or mispronouces words all the time and I playfully correct him, just because I don't want someone to call him out or make fun of him.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook?
a lot. Usually when the kids are entertaining themselves
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout?
I don't wear it ever. I don't think I've worn it for more than an evening in 4 years
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant?
Chick-fil-A
How many times a week do you cook dinner?
If H is going to be home all week I usually cook 6 times and we go out or go to my parents house for the 7th night, but if H isn't home I don't cook at all.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican?
I'm probably more of a democrat, but neither really.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding?
Nope.
Are you the grammar police?
In my head, but I find myself making more grammatical errors as I get older. I usually notice, but not until after it is done.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? Oh gosh, at least 10
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? No. My fingers swell really bad.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Taco Beuno, Chick-fil-a, Arbys
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Maybe 2.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Total Democrat
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? Nope. I was way too uptight back then
Are you the grammar police? No
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? More than I would like to admit. I update my pages for band, yearbook and newspaper almost daily, sometimes multiple times in a day.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? No, I hardly wear it at all. In fact, right now I meant to take it to the shop to have a broken prong fixed and I forgot. Again.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Qdoba.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Most weeks, I cook most days.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Old-school republican. Less government for me, please.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? Oh hellz no. I think it's tacky. Also, H tends to be a little rough about things like that, and I'm not gentle myself, so we agreed that it wasn't for us, lest we bloody the cake.
Are you the grammar police? I try not to be but I have to in my line of work.How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? 2-3.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Only if I forget to take them off.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Chickfila, Bueno, Jimmy Johns (when I lived in Norman)
How many times a week do you cook dinner? 4-5
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Ugh..I have to choose??
I'm registered Independent. Here in Oklahoma I would say Democrat. Oklahoma version of Democrats can still be fairly conservative. I'm not incredibly liberal, but I think I still align more with the Democratic party on most things.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? No.
Are you the grammar police? I'm an English teacher. I really only care at work. I'm too tired the rest of the time.How many times a day do you get on/check facebook?Oh dear...probably too much.
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Yes I do.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Subway
How many times a week do you cook dinner? 3-5 depends on how often H is home.
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? A little...nothing too big
Are you the grammar police? Always in my head, but it depends on who it is if I will correct them.How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? Ummm...during the work week only like 3 or 4 a day, but the weekend is a whole other story!
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Not usually. My hands sweat too much. I hardly wear it at home either, unless we are having company or we just got home from somewhere and I probably won't take it off until the end of the day.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Chipolte...like Qudoba but way better!
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Umm well when I worked nights and D wasn't in the desert I cooked like 4 to 5 times a week. But now that I work days and don't get home until well after 8p and D is starting desert training again, hardly ever...
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? Well in OK I am a registered Democrat, but since moving to the ultra-blue state of California, I have come to realize I am way more Republican. I have a few Democratic points, but I am mostly conservative now.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? I was way too nice to him! But all he really did was put a dot of frosting on my nose then kiss it off, so it wasn't bad...
Are you the grammar police? Funny you should ask...I have a few SIL on FB that have the worst grammar in the WORLD! I just want to scream at them and correct their terrible habits before they teach them to their children. Spelling bothers me too, but there is no comparison to really bad grammar.
How many times a day do you get on/check facebook? I don't want to admit, it is way too often!
Do you wear your wedding ring while you workout? Yeah, I hardly ever take it off.
What's your favorite "fast food" (places like Jason's Deli and Pizza Hut count as fast food) restaurant? Braums, Arby's, and Bueno are all tied.
How many times a week do you cook dinner? Typically, 5 or so, right now... Once, maybe!
If you HAD to chose, would you consider yourself a Democrat or Republican? I am pretty split but I would probably go Democrat, I am registered independadnt.
Did you or your H smash cake in each others faces at your wedding? Nope.
Are you the grammar police? Far from it!