Atlanta Nesties
Dear Community,
Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Newbies-Introduce Yourself Poll
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine)
2. Where do you live?
3. What do you do for a living?
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids?
5. What are your hobbies?
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you.
Re: Newbies-Introduce Yourself Poll
2. Where do you live? Smynings area
3. What do you do for a living? Boring IT stuff
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? Nope, none planned
5. What are your hobbies? Riding/racing my bicycles (think Lance Armstrong and Katie F. Compton), riding horses, photography, reading, and Nesting.
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I rarely drink alcohol.
Southeastern Cycling
My Nest Bio and Cycling Advice
1. What is your name? Just Call me Jolly ; )
2. Where do you live? hopefully Marietta/Roswell by Christmas!
3. What do you do for a living? healthcare industry
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? one of each and hoping for more of both!
5. What are your hobbies? reading, shopping, sports, music, traveling, love being outside and with my family
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you? my husband has been begging for an iPhone forever, so we just got them for early Christmas. It's a "smart" phone that makes me feel "dumb"...at least until I learn how to use it!
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) hayley...but people have been known to call me hales
2. Where do you live? definitely OTP....as in columbus, ga.
3. What do you do for a living? i'm a stay-at-home-wife right now, until i figure out what i want to do next...or the hubs makes me get a job,
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? no human babies yet, but we've got 2 dogs....a pug named bojangles, and a dog we think is a corgi/australian cattle dog mix named keno
5. What are your hobbies? shopping, reading, and i make a lot of jewelry lately. i also have a cricut i love, and i got a cricut cake mini on BF (after DH braved joann fabric ALONE), so i'll be trying my hand at decorating desserts soon
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. i'm left-handed, but i cannot use left handed scissors. or open a soda can with my left hand.My Shopping Blog
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) noelle
2. Where do you live? marietta
3. What do you do for a living? corporate accounting
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? almost 23 yo stepson and my precious baby/pup missy
5. What are your hobbies? watching tv, looking at decorating blogs, antique-ing, going to hockey games
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. i had braces twice and got an implant - tooth implant, that is.
1. What is your name? Lauren
2. Where do you live? Douglasville
3. What do you do for a living? Sales Representative
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? I have Shooter - Great Swiss Mountain Dog, He's 1 this week!!! No little mini me's yet.
5. What are your hobbies? Sports (watching and participating), Photography, Traveling, Live Music, Meeting new people, Triathlons, Texas Country Music, aww, shoot.... anything Texas, hiking, biking, I hate running, but I do it. Loving being married. Cooking. Eating ;-)
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. As much as I like a crazy night out, I love me a PJ's night with a movie and pizza or wings and beer, or grilled chicken and salad. (thats kinda generic) -
How's this - I'd never broken a bone, or had stitches .. till this year... I broke my nose in 5 places... total reconstruction, which sucked bc I actually liked my nose. (Softball)
1. What is your name? Jaimie
2. Where do you live? Officially I still live in FL, but I'm hoping to be up here after the holidays!!
3. What do you do for a living? student until I move up here and then hopefully i can find a job
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? I have a furbaby, english bulldog named Brama.
5. What are your hobbies? i love to cook, dance, workout, read, write and people watch
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. i can make animal noises
My Wedding Bio
1. What is your name? Julie
2. Where do you live? North Buckhead
3. What do you do for a living? I was a UNIX Engineer up until May when I became a Stay at Home Mom.
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? I have a daughter, Azlyn, who is almost 7 months, and 2 fur kids... a cat, Flannel.. and a blonde doberman pinscher, Angel.
5. What are your hobbies? tennis, golf (not that I have time any more), my daughter, music (going to concerts), playing cards.
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I might be the worst gardener ever. I can't keep plants alive. I manage to even kill cacti. I actually got stitches the last time I attempted to garden (fell down off the steps directly on to my face).2. Where do you live? Midtown
3. What do you do for a living? Interior Designer (residential and commercial)
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? Nope, none planned
5. What are your hobbies? I dabble in graphic design and create invitations and such. Reading, photography, traveling, watching movies.
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I have a jacket/coat problem. I can't seem to stop buying them.
1. Samantha
2. Smyrna
3. Recently, I managed implementing educational software (Mostly in schools) like a client services manager. I am a SAHW wife at the moment
4. i have two cats that i adore. kids in the future
5. netflixing, cooking, eating, wine, cats, travel
6. i think about food constantly. in important situations, i'm usually planning out my next meal in my head...like all the time.
Adventures of A Girl and Her Apron
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) Emily
2. Where do you live? Milledgeville
3. What do you do for a living? I'm a grad student/glutton for punishment. (Not really. I love school.)
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? None now, one is in the 10-year plan.
5. What are your hobbies? cooking, reading, traveling, research for the heck of it
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I lived in the Czech Republic for 6 months when I was 12. I can't wait to give my kid experiences like that.1. What is your name? Lauren
2. Where do you live? Chamblee
3. What do you do for a living? I don't make any money, unless you count my GRA stipend.
Full-time student getting my doctorate in physical therapy.
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? Fur kids...two black lab mixes, Leo and Layla.
5. What are your hobbies? Hiking/camping, baking and cooking. Traveling. Crosswords. Reading magazines.
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I ran my first half marathon in November. I love Christmas movies. And I'm pretty boring...haha!1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) Kessa
2. Where do you live? Brookhaven (Atl)
3. What do you do for a living? Advertising account management
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? No kids, I'm having serious BOTB but waiting until summer most likely and we have 2 pups.
5. What are your hobbies? Eating, TV, reading, cooking, traveling and trying to get more into photography.
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. Hmmm I really like cheese..I don't know hard question when it's posed like thatWow. we have quite a few newbies! Great to read about all of you
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) Megan
2. Where do you live? I'm a south-sider, Newnan
3. What do you do for a living? Accounts Receivable Manager
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? No kids, Bichon Frise puppy named Kiku (that's him in my siggy), and a gray cat names Beau-kitty
5. What are your hobbies? Reading, movies, baking, crafting and sewing, photography
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I would love to open a dog bakery some day... I make all kinds of home made dog treats and cakes
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) Marisa
2. Where do you live? Warner Robins
3. What do you do for a living? Marriage and Family Therapist, specializing in Child/Adolescent/Family therapy
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? No kids, but we have two basset hounds - Daisy and Duke
5. What are your hobbies? Reading, backpacking/hiking, camping
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I'm a vegetarian married to a meatatarian.1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) Kat
2. Where do you live? Marietta-ish. We're looking to move more ITP in Jan to cut down my commute. Suggestions are welcome! I'd prefer an Apt complex (easier) DH wants to look @ condos + townhomes.
3. What do you do for a living? Admin. Its tres glamorous.
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? No. He wants a Shiba Inu & I want a mutt, eventually. We're still renting and I'd like to have more space before we have furkids. And, I have 4 more days of BCPs and I'm done. Hopefully I won't get pg for a while tho. I really need to lose some weight pre-pg so I don't get G.D. We'll see what happens!
5. What are your hobbies? We love to travel but we still have college CC debt we're paying off so we don't do that too often right now.
I'm a really good cook and I love to do it, but I'm a horrible slob so its good I have mrBAMF to balance me out (he's the "clean" one!)
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I am a SuperMario Bros Queen. You want that game demolished, come see me
I won't play WoW or anything like it because I know I have to finish a game and something like that has no end! I know my limits in gaming.
Call me Kat =^..^=
Have you been to Graves Park? I think we live close to you. Also, we've taken the dogs up to Pickneyville. It's more of a haul, but the park is nice. VERY crowded on the weekends. We stopped taking our dogs to the park b/c Leo growls when he plays and everyone looks at him like he has 18 heads and is going to tear their precious angel to pieces.
1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) - MrsForrister
2. Where do you live? Kennesaw
3. What do you do for a living? Currently unemployed. Loving the SAH part, but hate the lack of income
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? 2 furbabies. BOTB, but no time soon
5. What are your hobbies? Spending time with the hubby and pups. Being lazy. Since I was sick and we spent so much time at home, we have become homebodies.
Tell us one interesting thing about you. I'm a boring person.1. What is your name? Jennifer
2. Where do you live? Midtown/Atlanta
3. What do you do for a living? student, until I commission in the Marine Corps in May.
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? a dog, Baron
5. What are your hobbies? running, surfing the net
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I'm going to be a Marine Officer, and my husband is a Navy Officer.1. What is your name? (if you don't want to tell us, that's fine) Shan
2. Where do you live? My FI and I live in the Lilburn/tucker cooridor
3. What do you do for a living? grad student/aviation and deputy
4. Do you have any kids or fur kids? yes two beautiful doggies, nelly and herky
5. What are your hobbies? spending time wiht my family (new neices), i love outdoor activities of all kind --hiking, camping and etc. I do alot of overseas volunteering and community outreach work.
6. Tell us one interesting thing about you. I learned to speak Farsi in just a few months.