September 2008 Weddings
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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.
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Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
**Friday Poll**
Happy Friday!
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
Re: **Friday Poll**
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. I get the cutest smiles and laughs from Eli before I leave for work every morning.
2. I have one more day of work before leaving for the beach for a week!
3. I need a belt to hold up my pre-pregnancy jeans.
4. I fully intend to have a milkshake for dinner tonight.
5. I'm getting a spray tan tonight, so I won't look ghostly on the beach.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. The beach next week!
2. Our annual labor day bash
3. The end of the work day!
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List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. It is our summer student's last day so I ordered pizza from Bertucci's (which is my fav) for the lab to celebrate.
2. Leaving work a little early because my boss is away.
3. Going out to dinner with DH either tonight or tomorrow because we didn't feel like thinking of another dinner option this week.
4. Football.
5. Probably not doing a ton of work today since it is Friday and my boss isn't here.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. Meeting a HS friend's 6 month old son tomorrow!
2. Going kayaking on our lake tomorrow, finally!!
3. My good HS friend's wedding in less than a month!!!List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. That I have one more day and I'm on vacation.
2. My little kitty, Biddy, he is such a sweet boy and he greets me at the door every day, (see below).
3. Beer.
4. My Kindle.
5. How our apartment looks, we've been redecorating and it looks so nice, we have new deck chairs so we can sit outside and enjoy the weather. I feel like an adult in my living space now.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. My dad's keg party next Saturday.
2. 5:01 PM today.
3. Fall, it includes my birthday, cooler weather, our anniversary and the end of the busy season at work.
Books read in 2011: 111
Books read in 2012: 100
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List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. Thinking about my hair appointment tomorrow, I know I shouldn't spend that money, but hey everyone needs to be pampered!
2. The pedicure I might get as well
3. M and I going to the mall tonight (hes not a shopper!)
4. The bottle of Malbec I have at home that I have been saving, I am going to enjoy tonight
5. My teeth are finally starting to look good and make me happy (only took 1.5 years to get here and another year left... but we are making progress!)
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. The 3-day in October
2. The week vacation I have following the 3-day
3. Our Anniversary
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. the baby growing inside me
2. the crib that was delivered yesterday
3. the awesome weather we've had the last 2 days
4. the baby blanket I started making last night
5. the way Sox is attached to my hip - I love that he loves me so much
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. BABY!!!
2. having our house DONE - carpet for den being installed Tuesday
3. this fall - we have a lot of fun stuff going on (my shower, good friends wedding, among other things)
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. The parasite inside me-- and the fact that I have enjoyed every moment of my pregnancy.
2. DH- he gets me 99% of the time and he's been amazing lately.
3. My crazy animals-- they make me laugh daily
4. That I can eat ice cream/ desserts until my little heart is content right now
5. Good deals on things! I've been finding some great bargains online and in stores recently.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. Giving birth to this amazing blessing
2. Time off with my new family (DH gets 4 weeks!)
3. The fall in general-- leaves changing, apple picking, pies... being outside!
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. I did not finish last in the race last night for runners. Not overall and not in my age or sex group. I even made my (personally ambitious) goal by 2 1/2 seconds!
2. I look good in my jeans today.
3. I have a secret that I can't tell anyone. It's a good one and I can't wait until I can talk about it with more than one person. I'm so happy that I was entrusted with it, though.
4. I am smart (conceited?, haha), academically and practically, which means I am capable of so many things.
5. I have every intention of becoming a Dr. someday, hopefully within the next 10 years if I can get a tuition waiver. Either with my Ph.D. or Ed.D.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. Hearing a yes or no from a certain institution. Hopefully at the end of next week.
2. Having a baby. Hopefully in the next year or two.
3. Going to NYC this fall and seeing EVERYTHING!. Especially the Christmas tree and Dylan's Candy Bar
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List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. Brynn is like superglue to me. We are BFFs! haha
2. That I'm doing well with my 5K training.
3. It is still summer
4. We *might* actually get a vacation.
5. The Groupon I just bought for Dinner By Design. (A place that has premade meals and you jusdt have to cook them later) Winter is so busy that we need something easy. I got 12 meals for $50!!!
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. Watching Brynn grow up.
2. My aunt coming in town on Sunday! We are going to have such a fun week. Hair appointments for her mom and I, Sox game, Work party and just hanging out she is so fun! oh and maybe another zoo trip with her!
3. Working on and actually starting my own business.
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1) I am getting my hair cut at 1pm today!
2) That we have a babysitter for Saturday night so we can go hang out with some of my friends.
3) That I get to go to San Diego for work next week.
4) That Norah has a tendency to come to me over DH when she wants something.
5) Next Satuday is Parents Night Out at Daycare so we get to out sans baby two weekends in a row
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1) Three weddings we get to go to as guests in October.
2) Getting to go to the GTG in October (crossing my fingers)
3) Having baby number 2 in Feb.
Happy Friday!
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. Macaroni & Cheese
2. my Chrysler 200
3. Buying new clothes (in the maternity section! never thought I would!)
4. Pregnancy
5. Thirty-One
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. Going to Chicago for our anniversary next month
2. Fall weather and cider mills
3. This baby's birth!
A+S | Met 8/24/06 | Married 9/27/08
Started TTC 12/2008 | dx PCOS 5/2009
6 failed clomid/femara/TI cycles, 1 failed clomid/ovidrel/IUI cycle
Successful Cycle: 5/12/11 - 1000mg Metformin + 100mg Clomid(late response) + TI = BFP
? 2/13/12 - We proudly welcomed our daughter, Hadley Teresa! ?
? Lots of Luck to all of 3T/IF ?
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
1. I am getting pretty good at this crafting thing and getting recognition in the crafting world.
2. I'm off work every other Friday and work only 4 hours the other Fridays.
3. Having a house, although sometimes I miss my old apartment.
4. Kindle and not having had to pay for a book yet.
5. Reminiscing with a bunch of my Marine Corps buddies the past 2 days.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
1. Possibly having another child although I am still iffy about all that. I keep going back and forth.
2. Retiring one day
3. Going to NC and NY to visit my family.
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my read shelf:
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List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
Beer Festival in Manitou tomorrow!!!
Drinks with the girls tonight
I'm almost done with NROLFW!!!
Oscar always comes to snuggle with me before DH, mama's boy!
Fall is coming and "hot" season at our house is almost over!
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.
My 4-day Labor Day weekend
Anniversary trip to Telluride with DH
Beer Festival tomorrow!
Five selfish things:
1. I'm sporting a fabulous tan from our trip.
2. I got a fabulous facial on the boat and don't feel guilty about spending the money.
3. I took a nap when we got home while DH chased M around.
4. Chocolate buffets are heaven.
5. Couples hot stone massage and I actually got brave enough to let my in-laws watch M on the boat for our first overnight away from her after our massage. Of course it was because they were only 4 cabins down from us...
3 things looking forward to:
1. Watching Mariela grow up and become a big sister one day and expanding our family hopefully soon
2. Putting a deck on our house and finishing the landscaping
3. two more days off before I have to rejoin the rat race once again.
List five selfish things that make you happy right now.
Name three things in your life you are looking forward to.