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(poll) How many times a week...
...do you:
-cook dinner?
-eat dinner out?
-pack your lunch?
-eat lunch out?
-go to the gym/exercise?
-talk to your parents on the phone?
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time?
-shave your legs?
-pray?
-eat breakfast?
Re: (poll) How many times a week...
...do you:
-cook dinner? generally 3-4, then leftovers the other nights
-eat dinner out? generally 1-2
-pack your lunch? usually 3-4 days
-eat lunch out? once or twice per week
-go to the gym/exercise? usually at least 4 days a week, sometimes 6
-talk to your parents on the phone? this is not weekly...maybe 2 times a month?
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? not frequently enough! I'd say only once or twice.
-shave your legs? hah. once. maybe.
-pray? I'm not very religious. But I do try to have silent prayer/meditation before bed each night. More just thinking good thoughts/sending good vibes, etc.
-eat breakfast? every day. always.
-eat dinner out? 0-1
-pack your lunch? 4-5
-eat lunch out? 0-1
-go to the gym/exercise? 0-4 (depending on how I am feeling these days)
-talk to your parents on the phone? 5-7
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? Um ... is 7:30 - 8ish considered reasonable?
-shave your legs? 1-2
-pray? I don't know that I can put a number on this
-eat breakfast? 4-5
...do you:
-cook dinner? usually 4 days
-eat dinner out? once, if that
-pack your lunch? I'm at home, so I haven't had to in many weeks!
-eat lunch out? not usually
-go to the gym/exercise? I've been working out 4 times a week
-talk to your parents on the phone? my mom and MIL each once a week or so
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? pretty much every night since J takes the first baby shift so I can get 2-3 hours
-shave your legs? whenever I have time?
-pray? once a day before bed
-eat breakfast? every day
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-cook dinner? 5-ish
-eat dinner out? 2-ish
-pack your lunch? 4-5
-eat lunch out? 0-1 during the week, 0-1 on weekends
-go to the gym/exercise? 4-5
-talk to your parents on the phone? Oooo, once or twice each parent.
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? What is reasonable? I'm in bed around 11:30 every night, wish I could make it earlier, but I'm a night owl by default so I get stuff done late.
-shave your legs? It probably averages to about 1.5x a week, sometimes once, sometimes twice
-pray? Unofficially at least once a day, officially, only when I'm in church which is not often.
-eat breakfast? 7!
-eat dinner out? 1
-pack your lunch? 4
-eat lunch out? 1
-go to the gym/exercise? 3
-talk to your parents on the phone? Once
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? 4-5
-shave your legs? 1
-pray? Never
-eat breakfast? 6 or 7
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...do you:
-cook dinner? 4? more in our normal life but this half living situation is hard on that (we only normally cook 3-4/week though b/c we eat leftovers a lot)
-eat dinner out? right now, 2-4, plus a lunch on the weekend
-pack your lunch? almost every workday
-eat lunch out? twice/mo at work normally, plus both weekend days as of late. terrible.
-go to the gym/exercise? i average 4/week, though my workouts havent been up to par for a long time
-talk to your parents on the phone? unnecessary at present. normally once/week
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? 6-7day/sweek now that i have Cs good influence al the time!
-shave your legs? 7
-pray? 0
-eat breakfast? 7
-eat dinner out? 1-2
-pack your lunch? 1-2
-eat lunch out?3-4 (I really need to get better at not doing this)
-go to the gym/exercise? 0-1 (I need to get back in my Zumba routine)
-talk to your parents on the phone? 1 maybe 2
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? it depends on what is reasonable, I think if I am in bed by 11 I am doing good. DH thinks it should be 10.
-shave your legs? 1-2
-pray? 7 minimum, Norah and I say bedtime prayer every night as I put her to bed. I also pray randomly through out the day depending on prayer requests.
-eat breakfast? 7
-cook dinner? 5 or 6, sometimes 7 (we often have a FFY night, which I don't count)
-eat dinner out? 0 or 1 (unless there is some special occasion)
-pack your lunch? 4 or 5
-eat lunch out? about once every other week unless there is a work function of we run out of food at home
-go to the gym/exercise? I strive for 5 but usually it is 4, not including yard work (which is exercise!)
-talk to your parents on the phone? maybe every other week... my mom and I go to lunch every other week or so, though
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? almost always during the work week
-shave your legs? depends on the weather and how many skirts/dresses I'm wearing... I probably average 3 or 4 times per week
-pray? 3 or 4? depends on what is going on
-eat breakfast? every day, without fail, it's my favorite meal
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-eat dinner out? right now, a lot. see answer above. normally, once a week if that.
-pack your lunch? right now, I don't. can't prep lunch anywhere. I wasn't great with this even before the kitchen, but I plan on being good once we have our kitchen back
-eat lunch out? right now, a lot. see above
-go to the gym/exercise? 0. I'm awful. I need to start walking
-talk to your parents on the phone? I talk to my mom 4-5 days a week. My dad more like once every other week or so
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? lately, every night. I get tired by 10
-shave your legs? haha, before doctor appts
-pray? a few nights a week
-eat breakfast? every day. twice.
-eat dinner out? 1-2
-pack your lunch? 5
-eat lunch out? 1-2 (We always pick up lunch on the weekends)
-go to the gym/exercise? 5-6 days, sometimes even 7 when I feel like running on my "off" day
-talk to your parents on the phone? Once day (just mom, havent talked to dad since March)
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? 4-5
-shave your legs? 7
]-pray? 1
-eat breakfast? 7
...do you:
-cook dinner? Every night for Brody. Me, never.
-eat dinner out? Once, if that
-pack your lunch? 2-3x
-eat lunch out? See above
-go to the gym/exercise? Ugh. It used to be 3-4x/week. I've been slacking
-talk to your parents on the phone? 1-2x
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? Usually every night.
-shave your legs? 1-2x
-pray? As needed
-eat breakfast? Every day
...do you:
-cook dinner? almost never. DH cooks 2-3 times/week though!
-eat dinner out? 1-2 times/week (one real restaurant and one panera-type)
-pack your lunch? every workday
-eat lunch out? never
-go to the gym/exercise? 3-4/week
-talk to your parents on the phone? once/week
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? what's reasonable? by 10 most work nights.
-shave your legs? twice a week, or daily in the summer when I'm wearing skirts to work
-pray? nightly
-eat breakfast? daily
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-eat dinner out? we are trying to cut back to 1-2/mo
-pack your lunch?every work day
-eat lunch out?rarely. The selections around here are limited. I may end up getting a sandwich when I order food for lunch meetings.
-go to the gym/exercise?Ugh, I am having problems with this. I used to go 5-6/week. Now it is about 3-4 but I am slowly working my way up.
-talk to your parents on the phone?I talk to my dad once a week to catch up
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? 10 pm
-shave your legs? every day during the week. As for the weekends, I may not but it depends if I am going out that weekend.
-pray? I sometimes pray or bless myself if I feel the need to.
-eat breakfast?every day...including weekends.
-cook dinner? I barely cook dinner right now! Maybe 1x a week on weekend if DH is home. When I had energy, I made dinner most nights.
-eat dinner out? Friday or Saturday night usually
-pack your lunch? Hmmm, I pack part of it but I'm never good at bringing everything I need for lunch
-eat lunch out? Never-- unless you count my cafeteria as out.
-go to the gym/exercise? I try to go to the gym 2-3 times but that rarely happens. I walk the dog a lot.
-talk to your parents on the phone? Too much.
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? I try to get in bed by 10 but no later than 11.
-shave your legs? 1x
-pray? Never
-eat breakfast? Every day
-cook dinner? Lately, 0-1
-eat dinner out? 1-2
-pack your lunch? 0 - eat at the cafeteria
-eat lunch out? everyday at the cafeteria
-go to the gym/exercise? pssh, maybe once a week if that lately
-talk to your parents on the phone? once or twice a month
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? 4
-shave your legs? This should be how many times a year....
-pray? never, athiest
-eat breakfast? 5-7
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-cook dinner? 3-5, we do sushi about 1X a week and left overs FFY night
-eat dinner out? 1-2X
-pack your lunch?- I pack it 4-5X a week for DH and I work from home so I mostly eat at home 5X
-eat lunch out? Maybe 1-2 on the weekends
-go to the gym/exercise? 4-6X
-talk to your parents on the phone? weekly to both my Mom and Dad
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? 4-6 nights a week; week nights 10-11pm, weekends sometimes later
-shave your legs?-Daily
-pray?never
-eat breakfast-daily
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...do you:
-cook dinner? 6-7
-eat dinner out? usually 0
-pack your lunch? I pack DH's lunch 4-5x
-eat lunch out? usually 0
-go to the gym/exercise?4-5x
-talk to your parents on the phone? 2-3x
-go to bed at a "reasonable" time? We go to bed between 930-10 most nights
-shave your legs? 3ish
-pray? every day
-eat breakfast? every day