August 2009 Weddings
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Poll of Randomness

Do you...

1. Sleep in pjs?
2. Prefer black or blue pens?
3. Dress up on Halloween?
4. Like to travel?
5. Think you're attractive?

To:

1. Are/were you a good student?
2. Are you currently happy?
3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on?
4. Do you believe long distance relationships work?
5. Do you believe in love at first sight?
6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)?
7. What's your default party drink?
8. Who's your favorite fictional character?
9. How's the weather right now?
10. Last time you cut your hair?
11. What was the last big trip you took?

And last:

1. What goals do you have for the month of May?

Re: Poll of Randomness

  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? pj pants and a t-shirt
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? blue for writing, green for marking
    3. Dress up on Halloween? no
    4. Like to travel? LOVE it!
    5. Think you're attractive? Not right now, I don't.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Yes, but that has less to do with my work habits and more to do with luck.
    2. Are you currently happy? Yes. I feel very lucky to work in a profession I love and be married to the man I am.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? I guess I did cheat, although in my defence I tried to break up with my BF (we were long distance) and he didn't answer his phone. So, I figured since I didn't want to leave a message, I'd just do it the next day. I made out with a guy that night.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Yes... but they take a lot of work.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No. I believe in lust at first site and chemistry, but not love.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Depends on the party! I'm usually one or the other and rarely in the middle.
    7. What's your default party drink? White wine.
    8. Who's your favourite fictional character? Hamlet, maybe? That's a hard one.
    9. How's the weather right now? Sunny! YAY! Warm, springish.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Last August... yikes. It's due for a trim.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? We've been back to Ottawa a ton this year, but that doesn't feel like a trip because it's either up to our cottage or to my parents' place.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Drop 5 lbs. Have a vegan week. Get my resume up to scratch. Finish my marking. Have sex at least twice a week. We went through a real void for a while...

  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Tank top and undies
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Black for my calendar and to do list, blue for other notes, green or orange for correcting, gradebook is in blue and red (red if grades are under 60%)...I'm a pen nut...
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Not unless I have to...I hate Halloween
    4. Like to travel? Yes
    5. Think you're attractive? Sometimes...

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Yes
    2. Are you currently happy? Yes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? No
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Don't think they could for me, but it is working for my best friend
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? I don't know
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? In between
    7. What's your default party drink? Beer or red wine
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Spot Collins from Newsies
    9. How's the weather right now? BEAUTIFUL! Finally.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? 7 weeks ago...I have an appointment Wednesday
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Italy in August or Florida in February...depends on how you categorize big.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May?

    • Stay pregnant (fingers crossed)
    • Get my foot better so it doesn't hurt to run anymore
    • Survive the last month of school...
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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Sometimes.  Often I will only sleep in underwear, or occasionally naked.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Blue.
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Only if we are going to a party.
    4. Like to travel? Love it.
    5. Think you're attractive? Hmm...there are certain parts of myself that I really like and I try to put effort into my appearance, so I'm usually pleased. There are always things I wish I could change though (namely my thighs.)

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Very good (if I do say so myself.)
    2. Are you currently happy? Extremely.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on?  Yes, I cheated on a college boyfriend.  Several times. I wasn't very happy in that relationship.  I haven't been cheated on to my knowledge.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work?  Haha, well H and I are long-distance 4-5 months out of the year, every year - so far, so good for us!  
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? I haven't personally experienced it, but plenty of people (including my parents and my husband) claim they have - so I will take their word for it.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)?  Somewhere in between.  I'm fairly private by nature, but luckily I'm not socially awkward, so I can carry my own in social settings.
    7. What's your default party drink?  Wine, preferably riesling.  I have a hard time doing liquor nowadays.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Elizabeth Bennett.
    9. How's the weather right now? Mildish - low sixties.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? January, just a trim and layers.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Last big one was to Greece and Turkey in the fall.  Last little one was to Florida last week.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Lose a few pounds :)  And keep up the nice tan I got on vacation last week.
  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs?  T shirt and track pants.  The track pants usually get stripped off when I find myself getting too hot
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?   Black pens - they are prefered for patients charts
    3. Dress up on Halloween?   Not usually
    4. Like to travel?  Yes
    5. Think you're attractive?  I'm not hideous

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student?  Yes
    2. Are you currently happy? Very much so
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on?  I've been cheated on
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work?  Maybe.  I've never been in one
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight?   Not really, that would be lust
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)?  Depends on my mood
    7. What's your default party drink?  Diet pepsi if sober.  Vodka and Diet 7-Up if drinking
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character?  Can I pick TV?  I love NPH from HIMYM
    9. How's the weather right now?  Sun is setting but warm and clear sky
    10. Last time you cut your hair?  Back in Feb?
    11. What was the last big trip you took?  Went away for a week last July with DH and ILs to "The Lodge" in Ontario

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May?  Put our house up for sale (and sell it), keep up my running, help DH relax after his big math conference is done

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? No - just underwear
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Blue
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Yes
    4. Like to travel? Yes
    5. Think you're attractive? Sometimes

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Yes
    2. Are you currently happy? Yes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? I think so, but  I was never able to prove it
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Yes, if both parties put in the required effort. J and I were long distance when I was in college.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Somewhere in between
    7. What's your default party drink? Margarita
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Santa Claus
    9. How's the weather right now? Sunny, warm, and windy
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Early March (getting it cut again this weekend)
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Our Honeymoon - pathetic I know!

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? House Related - re-seed the lawn. plant flowers, plant garden, choose exterior house colors, get a bid for the patio, and put up baseboard in the living room.

    Personal - ovulate - currently on CD32 with no O in site. Loose a few more pounds so I can fit in my summer clothes.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? It depends. Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? black
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Yes
    4. Like to travel? Yes
    5. Think you're attractive? I guess so.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Not really
    2. Are you currently happy? Very
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Nope and nope
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Yes
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? In some cases.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Wall flower
    7. What's your default party drink? Margarita
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? I really don't know
    9. How's the weather right now? Cloudy
    10. Last time you cut your hair? about 3 months ago
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Our honeymoon

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? To get back down to my pre pregnancy weight. Only 8lbs to go.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Yep. I get cold really, really easily.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Black. I cannot use blue. Ever.
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Only if we're going somewhere that requires it.
    4. Like to travel? Love. Love to travel.
    5. Think you're attractive? On some days, sure.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Yep.
    2. Are you currently happy? In some things, yes. In some, I could be happier.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Have cheated - as a teen. Have not (that I know of) been cheated on.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? If both partners are aware of and committed to just how much work they are.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower? Somewhere in between.
    7. What's your default party drink? Rye & ginger or red wine.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Harry Potter.
    9. How's the weather right now? Clear and warm(ish).
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Two Monday's ago.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? South Africa this past fall.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Loads of mini-decorating and refurbishing projects about the house.
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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Just a t-shirt and my undies
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Blue
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Nope
    4. Like to travel? Yes!
    5. Think you're attractive? Sure

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Definitely
    2. Are you currently happy? Very much so
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Um... "we were on a break". He never found out. I don't think I've ever been cheated on.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Yes
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Depends on who's at the party, I am pretty shy if my friends aren't around though.
    7. What's your default party drink? Normally, white wine
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? So hard to choose... um... Jean-Luc Picard Embarrassed
    9. How's the weather right now? Perfect - clear, a little breezy
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Maybe 6 months ago? I don't even remember. But my hair has grown about 4" since then.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Bahamas in April

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Finish getting my house set up, forrealz. It's like 90% done (minus the nursery) and I just can't find the motivation to finish it off.
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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? only if we're OOT or DH is traveling and I'm home alone.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? My current pen is pink at the office. If I have to do professional correspondence, I prefer blue.
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Only if I have to.
    4. Like to travel? Love, love, love.
    5. Think you're attractive? Occasionally

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? I did what I had to!
    2. Are you currently happy? For the most part.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Been cheated on
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I think they can. DH and I were LD for a little while.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? Lust, yes, love no.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? In between. It depends on the surroundings and how well I know people.
    7. What's your default party drink? Red wine, beer, or rum and coke.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character?  Don't have one.
    9. How's the weather right now? Not warm enough! About 55 and overcast right now.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? about 6 weeks ago
    11. What was the last big trip you took? South Africa last month.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? DH and I made a pact to be more active. We've got a lot of house stuff planned out and would like to get started on some of them.
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    Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? I loved wearing pjs, but not to sleep. i sleep in underwear or naked
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Black. I prefer purple though.
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Only if we're going somewhere that requires it. (same)
    4. Like to travel? Love it!
    5. Think you're attractive? Oh hell no.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Yes, when i want to be.
    2. Are you currently happy? I'm trying to move past surviving to living. these last 6 months have sucked.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? yes to both, in the same relationship.a long time ago.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? not for me
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower? life of the party!
    7. What's your default party drink? Recently whiskey and ginger
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Jack Kelly Newsies.
    9. How's the weather right now? Cool, unseasonably so.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? 6 months ago
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Our cruise in November.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Change our eating habits and get in an exercise routine since universiy is ending.

    not let pregnancy announcements make me feel like I've been punched in the gut.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Usually just in one of Russell's t-shirts
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?  Black
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Yes, this past Halloween I was Buzz Lightyear
    4. Like to travel? Haven't travelled yet but I would like to
    5. Think you're attractive? I like to think so

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Up until grade 8 I was then I turned into a social butterfly and wasn't so good in school after grade 8
    2. Are you currently happy? Yes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Never cheated/ Yes, been cheated on
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Yes. Russ is gone 3 weeks out of the month and it works great for us. I miss him like crazy so it makes it that much better when we are together again. 
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? Yes
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Definitely the life of the party
    7. What's your default party drink? White rum and pepsi
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Bumblebee
    9. How's the weather right now? Beautiful!
    10. Last time you cut your hair? 2 weeks ago. 
    11. What was the last big trip you took? 3 years ago

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Clean out all the junk in my basement


  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Nope. Can't stand them! T-shirt and underwear are my "pajamas"
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Black
    3. Dress up on Halloween? We typically go to costume parties so yeah
    4. Like to travel? LOVE to travel
    5. Think you're attractive? Most days. Feeling more self-confident is something I need to work on

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? I was a good student. Honor roll, advanced classes, the whole nine yards. My teachers probably didn't think so at times though because I talked a lot during class
    2. Are you currently happy? Yes, but I could be much happier with a new job. Fingers crossed I get a call for an interview soon.                                                3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Been through both, and it's a horrible experience either way
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I believe some people can make it work, but it would not be realistic for me
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight?  Not at all. It takes time and getting to know a person to fall in love
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Life of the party, even when I'm with strangers haha
    7. What's your default party drink? I like whiskey sours or amaretto sours
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Don't really have one
    9. How's the weather right now? Clear for the first time in a while! I've hated all this rain!
    10. Last time you cut your hair? About 6 months ago. I'm growing it out to donate so it's gotta get loooong
    11. What was the last big trip you took? I'm apparently overdue for a vacation, because the last one I took was May 2010. We went on a cruise to Turks & Caicos

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Finish remodeling our house! I want to have company over and it look nice and finished

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Usuall just the top - I usually take the bottoms off.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?  Black
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Not anymore
    4. Like to travel? YES!
    5. Think you're attractive? Not right now, my skin had been too horrible

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Yes, always got good grades.
    2. Are you currently happy? Yes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Unfortunately yes, I was the cheater.  In college.  Never been cheated on that I know of.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? They can for a short period of time, but there has to be an equal level of commitment on both sides.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? I would tend towards the wall flower.
    7. What's your default party drink? Wine.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Anne of Green Gables
    9. How's the weather right now? Very spring like.  Partly cloudy and mild.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? About 5 weeks
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Australia in March!

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Keep up with my workouts, finish our taxes, and plan out our summer travels.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Not really. In the winter t-shirt/sweat pants. Now, t-shirt
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? Blue
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Only if we are going to a Party
    4. Like to travel? Yes, but we don't do it nearly enough
    5. Think you're attractive? Nope, I feel old (major need of hair cut, and hilight, lots of gray, and I feel frumpy)

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? High School -I was ok. College at first NO, but when I went back as an adult 4 years ago, I did awesome.
    2. Are you currently happy? In life YES.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Been cheated on YES, and I was bad, I was that girl once. You know the other girl. 
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I'm going to say no. I was in one and even thought I thought it worked, it obviously didn't at the time. (Is it weird that I am now married to him. Ha ha)
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? Nope, I think you have to get to know someone before you know if you truly love them. Otherwise to me, it's lust.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? In between.  Depends on who or where the party is.  If it is with my Wood Hood friends, watch out.
    7. What's your default party drink? Cheap Beer
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Don't really have one.
    9. How's the weather right now? Today, cool, windy and showers.  However we are starting to get into the 60's. Big Smile
    10. Last time you cut your hair? This is so bad....It was around our anniversary so the first week of 08/10.  Yes I am in desperate need! It is WAY to long.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? My honeymoon.  St. Lucia (miss you MO)

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? To get back on track with WW and taking care of me. I have slacked for the past month, and have gained a couple of pounds back. I need to be in a bathing suit on our trip in November.

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    Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? nope.  most nights naked, though now that we've got a housemate I sometimes throw on a tank
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? blue
    3. Dress up on Halloween? I like to, but only do if we're going to a party
    4. Like to travel? yes and no, I'm a big of a homebody
    5. Think you're attractive? sometimes, er, yes!  I'm working on my self esteem. :)

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? I got good grades, and handed in all my work (mostly) on time
    2. Are you currently happy? yes.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? I kissed another guy once.  stupid stupid stupid
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? yes, but only if you're both committed.  Long distance sucks, and too long of a period between visits leads to bad things (see 3)
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? yes
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? depends on the crowd.  with my girlfriends I'm the life of the party (well, that's the way I see it) but with a crowd that I'm not as familiar with, more of a wall flower
    7. What's your default party drink? red wine or beer
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Gandalf.
    9. How's the weather right now?  It's supposed to be nice again today!  Weee!!
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Ummm, February?  March?  I forget.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? DR in March

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Start my "cutting" program and start building up running again.  Stupid gimpy foot.
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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? yep
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? blue
    3. Dress up on Halloween? not anymore. If I had a job that I could dress up at, I would though
    4. Like to travel? Love to
    5. Think you're attractive? Some days I do, some days I don't.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? I was a good student until high school. Then I was an average student. I was a really good student in college.
    2. Are you currently happy? very

    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Yes to both unfortunately. However, I learned what I needed to learn from those relationships and I think that's what makes my marriage so great now. I know what not to do.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I don't think they would work for me, but I have seen them work for other people
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No. I believe you can have an instant connection, but it still takes time for it to be love
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? In between. If I don't know many people, I'm definitely a wallflower. If I know everyone really well, I like to mingle and socialize and talk more.
    7. What's your default party drink? Riesling or Vodka Cranberry
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Oh gosh, that's a hard one. I'll go with something more recent and say Aibeline from The Help
    9. How's the weather right now? Warm, but very smoky from the fires in GA
    10. Last time you cut your hair? I trimmed it in mid April. Last time I got it actually cut was January
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Vegas in December

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May?
    I don't really have any. June - October are full of goals, so May is pretty goal-less.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? in the winter pj pants and tshirt in the summer pj type shorts and a tshirt/tank top
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? black or different colors
    3. Dress up on Halloween? no but my kids do
    4. Like to travel? yes
    5. Think you're attractive? I can be.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? yes
    2. Are you currently happy? sometimes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? yes and yes (not on/by dh)
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I belive they can but they are not for everyone
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? no
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? somewhere in between. It really depends on how well I know the people. I am pretty shy until I warm up to people.
    7. What's your default party drink? I am not a big drinker.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character?
    9. How's the weather right now? hot and humid. I wish Mississippi had spring.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? the week before Easter
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Tennesse for out anniversary last year.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? We have so much coming up the month of June and July. Preston's surgery, Jordan's week of summer camp, vacation, Jordan out of school for the summer, Vacation bible school at church, and I could go on and on. My goal is to get as much as done as possible at work and get ahead as much as I can. My goal at home is to do some major cleaning. I got my moms shark steam mop and carpet cleaner last week I just have to make myself use it.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? just my unders
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? blue or something colorful
    3. Dress up on Halloween? when I was a kid, but now I'd much rather just party with a theme
    4. Like to travel? I'm mostly a homebody, but I love a good beach trip
    5. Think you're attractive? I used to, but not right now.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Up until law school. By then I think my brain had enough.
    2. Are you currently happy? with everything but my job

    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? I cheated back in high school/college, but I always told since the guilt got to me. I don't have any proof I was cheated on, but I'm pretty positive it happened.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? For some people, but I need the closeness.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No. It's all a physical attraction at first.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Mostly in between. We always hang out with the same people.
    7. What's your default party drink? margarita
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? snoopy and the Peanuts gang
    9. How's the weather right now? I wish it was warmer, but by afternoon it'll be gorgeous and 70s outside
    10. Last time you cut your hair? I can't even remember. October maybe?
    11. What was the last big trip you took? we did a big weekend in NYC for our 1st anniversary, but other than that, our honeymoon.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May?
    Find some way to get our stinkin grass to grow in all the way. Finish with house projects to prep for baby. Eat better and be more conscious of money spending.

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  • 1. Sleep in pjs? t-shirt and undies or naked
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? black
    3. Dress up on Halloween? usually
    4. Like to travel? Absolutely
    5. Think you're attractive? generally

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? yes
    2. Are you currently happy? yes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? I did cheat but to my knowledge have not been cheated on. My story is similar to kaesha's. I wanted to break up with the guy I was dating but he wouldn't talk to me, so I made out with another guy.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? yes, but they are hard work. Kyle and I spent one summer apart. We did a lot of driving on the weekends to see each other.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? not really
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? That depends on how much I've had to drink Wink I'm usually fairly reserved, but I let my wild child out every once in a while.
    7. What's your default party drink? Anything with vodka
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? I'll have to think some more about this one.
    9. How's the weather right now? Gross. We went from cold and wintery to rain almost every day. Now today it's sunny, humid and the high is near 90. I have no idea why I did anything to my hair today.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? mid-April
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Mexico last summer. I am definitely due for another trip!

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? I want to start working out more regularly and lose a little weight. I also want to start really kicking some butt at my job.

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    Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Old Navy sleep pants and a t-shirt
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?  blue, I worked in a place where all the chart notes had to be in blue so you could tell an original from a copy.
    3. Dress up on Halloween? sometimes, if we are going somewhere
    4. Like to travel? love to!
    5. Think you're attractive? Not at this weight.  I might say cute 50 pounds lighter.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? always
    2. Are you currently happy?  most of the time
    3. Have you ever cheated??  No  Been cheated on? not that I know of.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work?  they are very hard, but I think they can.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? yes
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)?  Definitely the wall flower.  Damn social anxiety disorder.
    7. What's your default party drink?  Usually Diet Coke, but if I want an adult beverage, it's a Cape cod.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character?  I don't know, I like so much that it's hard to pick.  I like Stephanie Plum and Sookie Stackhouse.
    9. How's the weather right now?  overcast but warm
    10. Last time you cut your hair?   I can't even remember.
    11. What was the last big trip you took?  Vermont was a big trip for us; before that, it was the Bahamas last summer.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Finish the scarf I'm knitting (I made good progress on the train), be able to put an extra $100 in the savings account.


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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? no...usually a tank top or nothing
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? black
    3. Dress up on Halloween? sometimes...if we are going to a party I do
    4. Like to travel? yes!
    5. Think you're attractive? I'm happy with how I look

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? I was a total slacker in high school, but in college I got it together
    2. Are you currently happy? yes
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? I cheated on a couple boyfriends, never been cheated on to my knowledge
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? yes...DH and I were 3 hours apart the first 8 months of our relationship
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? yes
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? somewhere in between..if I know everyone I am pretty talkative
    7. What's your default party drink? I am a sucker for Smirnoff Ice or gin and tonic
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? I always like Holden Caufield from Catcher in the Rye
    9. How's the weather right now? Beautiful...warm and sunny
    10. Last time you cut your hair? about 2 months ago
    11. What was the last big trip you took? our honeymoon-Mexico

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? purchase a grill, bedroom furniture, and have a housewarming party
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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Depends on how hot it is, typically I have a camisole I sleep in.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens? I love blue, but tend to use black
    3. Dress up on Halloween?  If I have somewhere fun to go.
    4. Like to travel? YES!
    5. Think you're attractive? I have my days. :)

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? I was. I am a nerd.
    2. Are you currently happy? Very much so.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? No.  Possibly.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? Yes Dh and I had one for the first 8 months.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? I believe in lust at first sight. Love can come from that and good chemistry.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Depends on the party. If I know people yes I will be more social. If I don't know anyone I'm quiet.
    7. What's your default party drink? a Greyhound (vodka and grapefruit)
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? George and Fred Weasley.
    9. How's the weather right now? Gorgeous. I wish I could go and play.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? December. Eek
    11. What was the last big trip you took? A road trip through Spain.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May?

    Get all my paperwork in order so I can apply to take a test to be a certified interior designer. Design invitations for my Grandfathers 80th birthday.

     

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  • 1. Sleep in pjs?  Usually.  If it's really warm then just a t-shirt.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?   Purple!  Or black, if I don't have my purple.
    3. Dress up on Halloween?   Not anymore, but I would love to go to a fun costume party.
    4. Like to travel?  Yes, but I don't often leave the state.
    5. Think you're attractive?   No.  There are many things I really don't like about my appearance and I avoid mirrors.

    1. Are/were you a good student?   Generally, yes.
    2. Are you currently happy?   Reasonably so.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on?  Yep. 
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work?   Some couples can make it work, just like live-in relationships.  Depends on the people.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight?   Love, no.  Attraction/lust at first sight, yes.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)?  Somewhere in between.  I love a party or happy hour, but I'm never the center of attention.
    7. What's your default party drink?  Red wine.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character?   Hmmm.  I don't know.
    9. How's the weather right now?   Windy and fair, chance for snow tomorrow
    10. Last time you cut your hair?   About a month ago.  Just a little trim.
    11. What was the last big trip you took?  Big trip would be Belize, but that was 6 years ago.  I did visit Alabama for the first time a few months ago.

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May?   Start training for my summer bike rides, and seriously put a dent in the 30 lbs I must lose.

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  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? Nursing tank and undies
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?  Blue or colored.  Pilot pens most of the time.
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Not usually.  That might change as Emmett gets older.
    4. Like to travel? Love.  Don't get to often.
    5. Think you're attractive? I have moments

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Very good.
    2. Are you currently happy? Absolutely.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Never cheated.  Don't think I've been cheated on.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I think they can with a lot of effort.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? No, but I do believe in an instant connection.
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Definitely a wallflower.  Although drunk Steph can be the life of the party.
    7. What's your default party drink? I'm good with beer or water.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Hmm, don't know.
    9. How's the weather right now? Beautiful right now, but it's suppose to get into the 90's today :/
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Couple months ago maybe.  I feel like I need another cut, but it probably won't happen for awhile.
    11. What was the last big trip you took? Our wedding :(  We're hoping to take a trip for our 3 yr anniversary.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Make a dress for myself for Emmett's baptism, decorate our spare bedroom before we have guests at the end of the month, and get things in line for Emmett's first birthday party.  Other than that....shower semi-often and enjoy my little man.

  • Do you...

    1. Sleep in pjs? It depends on the season.  I'm all about flannels in the winter and tanks in the summer.
    2. Prefer black or blue pens?  Blue. 
    3. Dress up on Halloween? Not usually.  I actually really dislike Halloween.
    4. Like to travel? Love.  Love. Love.  I wish I could do it more often.
    5. Think you're attractive? Most of the time yes.  I could stand to lose another 20lbs or so.

    To:

    1. Are/were you a good student? Excellent.  I always enjoyed school too, so it made it easier to do well.
    2. Are you currently happy? Definitely.
    3. Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? Yes, on two boyfriends, and I totally regret both times.  I should have just broken up with the boyfriends instead.  I've never been cheated on to my knowledge.
    4. Do you believe long distance relationships work? I was in one for three years during law school, and it worked for the most part.  We ended up breaking up because we just realized we wanted different things out of life, but I don't think the distance had anything to do with it.
    5. Do you believe in love at first sight? Not really. 
    6. Are you the life of the party or the wall flower (or somewhere in between)? Usually somewhere in between.
    7. What's your default party drink? Usually wine of some sort.
    8. Who's your favorite fictional character? Daisy in the Great Gatsby.  Thank goodness I'm nothing like her.
    9. How's the weather right now? Sunny and warm.  I hope it stays this way.
    10. Last time you cut your hair? Just before vacation. 
    11. What was the last big trip you took? We just got back from Paris, Bavaria, and Venice on Sunday.  It was amazing.

    And last:

    1. What goals do you have for the month of May? Finally schedule the bathroom renovations, take more walks, and eat healthier.

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