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So, there are quite a few of us that have been around for awhile, but there are also a lot of Newbie's joining. I thought it would be fun to do a little GTKY post. 
1. Name (First)?
2. Age?
3. How long are you married?
4. Which borough do you live in?
5. What is your dream job?
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time?
7. Any vacations planned?
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert?
9. What is your favorite tv show?
10. Do you like to shop?
Re: Getting to know you...
My Craft Blog
My Planning Bio
Finally! A Married Bio!!
**Preface: I am a kind of newbie. I have introduced myself, but I am not officially a New Yorker yet. Moving in july
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1. Name (First)? Laura
2. Age? 30
3. How long are you married? 4 years in Oct.
4. Which borough do you live in? Will be living in Queens
5. What is your dream job? I would LOVE to be a travel writer, but that will never happen.
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Read, go to movies, spend time outside.
7. Any vacations planned? No, but I would like to get one on the calendar. Just a little tough right now while still planning our move.
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Introvert. I do pretty well in social situations, but I always need time to myself.
9. What is your favorite tv show? Glee!
10. Do you like to shop? I love shopping for stuff for the house, but I would rather have my fingernails peeled off than shop for clothes. I HATE clothes shopping.
2.3.11: Started TTC
2.8.12:Initial b/w - Normal
3.7.12:HSG - Normal
3.8.12:S/A - Normal
Cycle #12/Month #15 - 50mg.Clomid CD5-CD9 - BFN
4.24.12: RE appointment - DX Unexplained IF
7.12 - 9.12: TTA
10.12 - 1.13: TTC Naturally
February 2013 - IUI #1 w/100 mg Clomid - 5 mil.post-wash: BFFN
March 2013 - IUI #2 w/100 mg Clomid & Trigger - ?? MY BLOG
1. Name (First)? Karllen
2. Age? 31
3. How long are you married? 5 years, 6 years in September
4. Which borough do you live in? Queens
5. What is your dream job? Director of Political Affairs at an International Org
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Dance
7. Any vacations planned? St. Thomas & St. John (any minute now)
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Both
9. What is your favorite tv show? CSI
10. Do you like to shop? Not really. I shop when the old clothes or shoes that I have start falling apart or get stained or something.
Our New Home! Renovation Underway! The Law Nest
TTC Journey
7/2008 - begin TTC
7/2009 - began charting
9/2009 - Dx Endometriosis
10/2009 - HSG/SA (Normal)
12/2009 -6/2010 - Lupron #1 & 2
Sep-Nov 2010- Clomid Cycles #1&2 = BFN
Dec 2010 - Clomid Cycle #3 = BFP (1/11/11);no h/b (2/10/11); D&C (2/23/11)
5/11-6/11 - herbal tea regime = BFN
7/24/2011- herbal tea regime = surprise BFP
1. Name (First)? leslie
2. Age? 33
3. How long are you married? it'll be 5 years this july. holy crap!
4. Which borough do you live in? brooklyn
5. What is your dream job? a) take over where anthony bourdain left off b) the person who gets to name nail polishes
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? read, ride my bike, lounge at the beach house. (i'm frequently found doing a combination of all 3!)
7. Any vacations planned? 6 weeks at the beach house and a week in portland, oregon to see my bestie.
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? i'm VERY extroverted, but i definitely have my limits and need at least an hour or two of "me time" every day.
9. What is your favorite tv show? catching up on past seasons of "mad men"
10. Do you like to shop? oooooooooh, yes. yes, i certainly do!
Emerald Nuts Midnight Run (4m) 1/1/12
Coogan's Salsa, Blues, and Shamrocks Run (5k) 3/4/12
Colon Cancer Challenge (15k) 4/1/12
Purple Stride NYC (5k) 4/21/12
Run to Combat Autism (5k) 4/29/12
RnR Philadelphia (Half Marathon) 9/16/12
1. Name (First)? Bonnie
2. Age? 33...34 in June
3. How long are you married? 3 years +
4. Which borough do you live in? Staten Island
5. What is your dream job? Cake Decorator (with one of the best)
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Read and Eat
7. Any vacations planned? None yet. My bro and his wife are expecting their first baby at the end of August, so once the little guy gets here, we will make plans to visit them (in Orlando, FL...where they live).
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Definitely an extrovert
9. What is your favorite tv show? I'm a reality tv junky (Jersey Shore, The Kardashian's, Jerseylicious). =/
10. Do you like to shop? Hate it!
1. Name (First)? Amy
2. Age? Forever 19
3. How long are you married? Five years in July
4. Which borough do you live in? Queens
5. What is your dream job? Rock groupie or an analyst of some weird variety
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Listen to music, go out to dinner, travel
7. Any vacations planned? We just got back from the DR a couple of weeks ago. I'll be heading to New England quite a bit over the next few months and need to start thinking about my annual summer road trip.
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Mostly extrovert, but occasionally I become a bit of an introvert.
9. What is your favorite tv show? The Closer (which is on hiatus right now), In Plain Sight, Top Chef
10. Do you like to shop? Yes.
1. Name (First)? Carrie
2. Age? 34
3. How long are you married? almost 4 years
4. Which borough do you live in? Brooklyn
5. What is your dream job? Theater for social change in developing countries
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Walk, explore, travel, watch tv, see friends
7. Any vacations planned? Yes!! I am going to Turkey in September!
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? extrovert
9. What is your favorite tv show? Law and Order SVU
10. Do you like to shop? Uh, ya. Duh
Hi there! I mostly hang out on the bump, and only recently remembered there was another local board! So, HI!!!
1. Name (First)? Courtney2. Age? 313. How long are you married? almost 8 years4. Which borough do you live in? Manhattan5. What is your dream job? I used to be a Museum Registrar before becoming a SAHM. Both are my dream jobs!!6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Sleep, read, go to the theater. Did I mention sleep?7. Any vacations planned? No, but we have family visiting us soon.8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Introvert unless I know the group I'm with pretty well. 9. What is your favorite tv show? Justified and I'm totally into Game of Thrones.10. Do you like to shop? Yes, but not for clothes!!**Check out our travel blog**
Planning Bio Married Bio
1. Name (First)? Danielle
2. Age? 31
3. How long are you married? 3.5 years
4. Which borough do you live in? Queens!
5. What is your dream job? Full-time bellydancer :-)
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Hang out with my daughter!
7. Any vacations planned? Nantucket with family this summer
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Extrovert!
9. What is your favorite tv show? VAMPIRE DIARIES!!
10. Do you like to shop? Eh...not really! No time! i do it all online.
Alisha, Drita from Mob Wives is my friend's boyfriend's sister. I believe my friend will be on a few upcoming episodes :-)
1. Name (First)? Diandra
2. Age? 30 (as of April 22nd)
3. How long are you married? One month this coming Sunday)
4. Which borough do you live in? Manhattan
5. What is your dream job? College professor
6. What is your favorite thing to do in your free time? Salsa dancing, reading, eating, exploring the city, spending time with my husband and family ... (the list goes ONNNNNNNN)
7. Any vacations planned? Now that we're married and don't have to save every dollar we make, my husband has three trips in the works: one to Cali in the fall, one to Florida in the winter, and one for our one year anniversary next year (destination unknown but I'd like Greece)
8. Are you an introvert or extrovert? TOTAL extrovert -I could hold a conversation with a lamppost
9. What is your favorite tv show? Family Guy is up there
10. Do you like to shop? Not really, except for White House Black Market and H&M