Maine 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.
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.
Re: ABC Get to know you (long, but fun!)
Age: 28
Bed size: Queen
Chore you hate: Dishes
Dogs: Love 'em, but don't have one... Im a cat person
Essential start to your day: Breakfast.
Favorite color: Blue and green.
Gold or Silver: Silver
Height: 5'4"
Instruments you play: Played the saxophone from 4th-12th grade
Kids: Still cooking Hannah - 3rd Trimester already!!
Live: Zero lot line - glorified duplex with 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths
Mom?s name: Mom
Nicknames: KateKate
Overnight hospital stays: Not since my own birth
Quote from a movie: "So, what's the symbology there?"
Right- or left-handed: Right
Siblings: One older sister
Time you wake up: Somewhere between 6:15 and 7. Depends on the day.
What makes you run late: Forgetfulness, idiot drivers
X-Rays you?ve had: About a million - knee, back, chest, hand, foot....
Yummy food you make: Chicken pot pie
Age: 36 (old)
Bed size: Queen
Chore you hate: Cleaning
Dogs: Trouble, an 10yo JRT
Essential start to your day: Coffee
Favorite color: I don't have one
Gold or Silver: Both
Height: 5'2"
Instruments you play: None
Job title: Assistant Director, Center Operations
Kids: Miss Ridley
Live: Ranch-style House
Mom?s name: Barbara
Nicknames: Clouts, Krissy (only my niece and nephew are allowed to call me this)
Overnight hospital stays: When I gave birth
Pet Peeve: OMG! There are SO many!
Quote from a movie: " No? Okay, then shut your piehole and listen to me when I say that I am FINISHED with the checking-of-the-bags CONVERSATION." - Greg Focker in Meet the Parents
Right- or left-handed: Right
Siblings: 1 brother, 1 sister
Time you wake up: Alarm goes off at 6am
Underwear: Thongs usually, sorry but you asked!
Vegetables you dislike: Not many! I love veggies!
What makes you run late: Miss Ridley and her OCD
X-Rays you?ve had: Neck and teeth
Yummy food you make: Mac n' Cheese
Zoo favorite animal: Lions
Age: 36 (also old)
Bed size: Queen
Chore you hate: cleaning the bathroom
Dogs: I like other people's dogs, but have no interest in having one
Essential start to your day: Peeing
Favorite color: ?? Don't really have one
Gold or Silver: silver
Height: 5'6"
Instruments you play: Piano in grade school, nothing now
Job title: PT SAHM, PT WAHM, PT Business Analyst
Kids: Two (Owen & Eloise)
Live: Victorian-ish(?) but you'd never know because of the 80's aluminum siding
Mom?s name: Mom
Nicknames: Meg, Megs
Overnight hospital stays: 5 nights with Owen, two nights with Ellie
Pet Peeve: People who don't pay attention and get in the way of others
Quote from a movie: I am totally blanking on this one
Right- or left-handed: Right
Siblings: 2 sisters
Time you wake up: I don't think I go to sleep any more
Underwear: recent cotton convert; love me a hipster.
Vegetables you dislike: brussel sprouts and cauliflower
What makes you run late: MH and kids...on my own I'm very punctual
X-Rays you?ve had: just teeth unless a mammogram counts
Yummy food you make: chocolate chip cookies
Zoo favorite animal: all the primates
I think it WAS your blog! :-) Very fun!!!
Age: 35 and 8 days
Bed size: Queen
Chore you hate: putting away laundry
Dogs: kinda scared of them
Essential start to your day: coffee, more of a mental day-starter for me than anything.
Favorite color: royal blue
Gold or Silver: Silver
Height: 5'1" on a good day.
Instruments you play: used to play flute and trumpet
Kids: baby boy on the way
Live: weird old house, no clue what "type"
Mom?s name: Gertrude
Nicknames: Mel
Overnight hospital stays: tonsils out at age 5, is that an overnight thing???
Pet Peeve: ignorance, mispronunciation of basic words, inconsideration of others
Quote from a movie: from My Best Friend's Wedding:
Michael O'Neill: Kimmy says if you love someone you say it, you say it right then, out loud. Otherwise the moment just...
Julianne Potter: Passes you by...
Michael O'Neill: Passes you by...
Right- or left-handed: Right
Siblings: 3 sisters, 2 brothers
Time you wake up: 7-ish during the week, as late as possible on the weekends
Underwear: for the past 7 months - one-size-bigger bikini briefs; normally - string bikinis
Vegetables you dislike: carrots
What makes you run late: I underestimate how long it takes to get ready/pack the car/drive to destination...
X-Rays you?ve had: tons of dental x-rays, bad teeth.
Yummy food you make: Potato Puff Casserole
Zoo favorite animal: not a big zoo-goer, but monkeys are fun.
My Wedding Bio! Not updated in a LONG time!
My nephew (3 years older than me) and my nieces (9 months older than me) couldn't say Auntie Melanie, no I was "Ninny" (or sometimes pronounced as "knee knee") growing up. But, more often, I was "Smelly Mellie"
My Wedding Bio! Not updated in a LONG time!