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Since things are slow..
A. Addiction:
B. Bed size:
C. Chore I hate:
D. Dog or Cat?:
E. Essential part of my day:
F.
Favorite Animal:
G. Gold or Silver: .
H. Height:
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .
J. Job:
K. Kids:
L. Living Arrangements: M. Mom's Name: N. Nickname: O. Overnight Hospital Stay: P. Pet Peeve: Q. Quote from a movie: R. Righty or Lefty?: S. Siblings: T. TV Shows: U. Underwear:
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: W. Why I am always late: X. X-ray: Y. Yummiest food: Z. Zodiac sign:


#1-BFP 08-22-09 ~ M/C 08-31-09 at 5 weeks 6 days
#2-BFP 08-6-11 ~ Due 04/18 ~ born via c-section April 22, 2012
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Re: Poll: Just for Fun
A. Addiction: Definitely Fruit right now.
L. Living Arrangements: Rent/Own a duplexB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: cleaning bathrooms
D. Dog or Cat?: Neither, but I'd rather have a dog than a cat.
E. Essential part of my day: reading before going to sleep
F. Favorite Animal: Horse
G. Gold or Silver: Silver
H. Height: 5' 6"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Guitar
J. Job: SAHW & Independent Consultant for Stampin' Up!
K. Kids: #1 on the way
M. Mom's Name: Jeanette
N. Nickname: Lise
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Nope
P. Pet Peeve: Slow drivers - especially when they are driving in the fast lane
Q. Quote from a movie:
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: 10 - 5 brothers and 5 sisters
T. TV Shows:
U. Underwear: What's there to tell.. lol
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Carribean
W. Why I am always late: I hate being late and am generally always punctual.
X. X-ray: Nope
Y. Yummiest food: Dutch food - Carrots and Potato's mashed together, eat it with German Sausage (metworst) and applesauce. Yum
Z. Zodiac sign: I don't know.. I have to go look (don't believe in reading them ever) I guess I'm a Cancer
#1-BFP 08-22-09 ~ M/C 08-31-09 at 5 weeks 6 days
#2-BFP 08-6-11 ~ Due 04/18 ~ born via c-section April 22, 2012
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A. Addiction: Reeses
B. Bed size: King
L. Living Arrangements: Currently in an apartment, and saving for a house.C. Chore I hate: Dishes
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: Puppy cuddling
F. Favorite Animal: Tiger
G. Gold or Silver: Silver
H. Height: 4'11"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Drums .
J. Job: Nothing atm, but I'll be looking for something in January.
K. Kids: Nope. Never ever.
M. Mom's Name: Kelly
N. Nickname: I have several - Krye, Kreetle, Treedle-beetle, Bear, Nubs
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Once when I had my tonsils out.
P. Pet Peeve: I have several - they all have to do with noise.
Q. Quote from a movie: "Do you like apples? Well, I got her numba! How about them apples?"
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: One sister, 4 years younger
T. TV Shows: AHS, CSI (LV & Miami), NCIS, Bones, House, Dexter, etc
U. Underwear: Black ruffly lace. I like to feel pretty....
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Anything with sand and sun... I'm currently wanting to go to Mexico.
W. Why I am always late: Because I insist on brushing my teeth before I leave, no matter where we're going... even if it's out to dinner.
X. X-ray: Back and hips in Feb from my accident.
Y. Yummiest food: Sushi.
Z. Zodiac sign: Aries
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B. Bed size:
queen
C. Chore I hate:
everything. but if i had to pick one, dishes.
D. Dog or Cat?:
dog.
E. Essential part of my day:
telling my doggies i love them.
F. Favorite Animal:
cows, red pandas, pandas, giraffes
G. Gold or Silver: .
gold both yellow and white
H. Height:
5'1
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .
piano and/or guitar
J. Job:
industrial engineering
K. Kids:
two furry ones, and one on the way!
L. Living Arrangements:
me and h, currently his cousin (thankfully only for 3 more nights!), and our two doggies.
M. Mom's Name:
rather not say, since it's uber you-neek
N. Nickname:
jennlin
O. Overnight Hospital Stay:
my 21st birthday
P. Pet Peeve:
shaking legs when people are impatient.
Q. Quote from a movie:
"buddy the elf, what's your favorite color?"
R. Righty or Lefty?:
righty.
S. Siblings:
one older brother that acts like a younger brother (he called me asking for money again yesterday, ugh).
T. TV Shows:
one tree hill, how i met your mother, big bang theory
U. Underwear:
currently, black VS grannies.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of:
going back to tahiti (or the fiji living social they had yesterday....just too unpredictable with a newborn!)
W. Why I am always late:
h decided he needed to poop just as we are leaving the house (don't tell him i told you guys!
X. X-ray:
last xray "i" had was checking to see if hercules' cancer spread. me, personally, my last xray was in may at my dentist.
Y. Yummiest food:
xiao lung bao. i'm currently craving, and addicted. i want to go to canada (it's best there), but don't really have time before (and definitely after) baby.
Z. Zodiac sign:
ox (chinese) leo (american)
♥ bfp1 06/14/2011 ♥ edd 02/22/2012 ♥
♥ baby jennlin born on 02/15/2012 ♥
who says you can only wear your wedding dress once?
honeymoon bio ♥ married bio ♥ planning bio
jumped ship to the new and improved nest. back to TB for baby boards.
A. Addiction: Coffee

L. Living Arrangements: H and I live together in a 1bdrm condoB. Bed size: Queen...would really love a king tho
C. Chore I hate: Dishes! They come way too often
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog...but we don't have any pets
E. Essential part of my day: checking the nest!
F. Favorite Animal: Monkey
G. Gold or Silver: White Gold?
H. Height: 5'4
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Guitar
J. Job: Unemployed Teacher
K. Kids: Not for several years
M. Mom's Name: Patti or Patricia
N. Nickname: H calls me boo or bug ...or sometimes buggieboo haha. no other nicknames.
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: When I was 17, I was in the hospital for 5 days because I had an allergy to a medication I was taking and no doctors could figure it out. It gave me what they call a "fake" or "pseudo" brain tumor....yahhh not fun.
P. Pet Peeve: lots. and I can never think of them when I am asked this question. Oh, one is when H starts to have a conversation with me when we are watching TV.....like he will fast forward through the commercials and THEN start a conversation when the show is back on.
Q. Quote from a movie: can't think of one right now.
R. Righty or Lefty?: Lefty
S. Siblings: 1 brother, 3 sisters, but some are half-siblings and only share my dad
T. TV Shows: I like TV too much.
U. Underwear: yes, I wear it....lol
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: I have always wanted to travel all around Europe...so that's the vacation I really dream of.
W. Why I am always late: because my H turns off the alarm....
X. X-ray: umm don't know what to say here...never broke a bone?
Y. Yummiest food: mexican
Z. Zodiac sign: Taurus
2012 Racing Plans:
Valentine's Day Dash 5k, 02/11/2012, 33:03
Seahawks 12k, 04/01/2012, 1:23:17
Bellevue 10k, 04/29/2012
Beat the Bridge 8k, 05/20/2012
Seattle Rock n Roll Half Marathon, 06/23/2012
...more to come!
ETA:
why are you all sweaty?
-i was watching cops
he gobbled'em up like kobayashi....(growling noises go here)
step brothers is one of my fave movies of all time
♥ bfp1 06/14/2011 ♥ edd 02/22/2012 ♥
♥ baby jennlin born on 02/15/2012 ♥
who says you can only wear your wedding dress once?
honeymoon bio ♥ married bio ♥ planning bio
jumped ship to the new and improved nest. back to TB for baby boards.
A. Addiction: Satsumas
L. Living Arrangements: apartment with my husband and sonB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: laundry
D. Dog or Cat?: Cat
E. Essential part of my day: playing with my baby.
F. Favorite Animal: cats
G. Gold or Silver: .gold
H. Height: 5'7"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: trombone
J. Job: Cashier
K. Kids: 1 son
M. Mom's Name: Stephanie
N. Nickname: C
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: When Edmund was born we were there for 2 nights
P. Pet Peeve: people who can't drive
Q. Quote from a movie: Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get"
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: 3 sisters
T. TV Shows: Grey's anatomy
U. Underwear: bikini
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Paris
W. Why I am always late: Trying to get my H to move
X. X-ray: several p
Y. Yummiest food: mac n cheese
Z. Zodiac sign: gemini
A. Addiction: Chai
L. Living Arrangements: 1900 craftsman-ish houseB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Litter box
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: not sure... i need a routine
F. Favorite Animal: turtles
G. Gold or Silver: Silver
H. Height: 5'3"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Piano or guitar
J. Job: Environmental educator (ok, not my job now, but positive thoughts!)
K. Kids: Soon?
M. Mom's Name: Mary
N. Nickname: Cassie
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: None for me
P. Pet Peeve: bad driving
Q. Quote from a movie: "We make our lives out of chaos and hope, and love." Angela from Bones (show, not movie, sorry)
R. Righty or Lefty?: Right
S. Siblings: 3 sisters
T. TV Shows: Bones, HIMYM, a few others
U. Underwear: Bikini or hipsters
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: all of them.
W. Why I am always late: Wrong turns
X. X-ray: Wrist, hand
Y. Yummiest food: Massaman curry
Z. Zodiac sign: Aries/Pisces
Best sound ever: baby's heartbeat! (Heard @ 10w1d)
A. Addiction: Cheese
L. Living Arrangements: 2 br apartment with DH and dogB. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Vacuuming
D. Dog or Cat?: Dog
E. Essential part of my day: My pre-dinner snack, I always become cranky if I don't eat my pre-dinner snack at 6:30-ish.
F. Favorite Animal: My dog, Conan
G. Gold or Silver: . Gold
H. Height: 5'3"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Guitar
J. Job: Administrative Support Admin
K. Kids: Someday
M. Mom's Name: Sue
N. Nickname: M.A.D Dawg
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: DH's monkey bite in Oct. 2009
P. Pet Peeve: Clutter
Q. Quote from a movie: "Frankly my dear, I don't give a d@mn"
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: 1 younger brother
T. TV Shows: Biggest Loser
U. Underwear: pink thong
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: another trip to Maui
W. Why I am always late: I stay in PJs too long
X. X-ray: Told me Conan (dog) had a section of his small intestines irritated
Y. Yummiest food: TJ's Black Bean Dip with cheese
Z. Zodiac sign: Pisces
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A. Addiction: sugar!
second is Facebook
L. Living Arrangements: H & I in our new house, rent a room to my cousinB. Bed size: Cali King
C. Chore I hate: all of them? hate the most: anything requiring bleach; floors
D. Dog or Cat?: cat! I'm super sad when I don't have one, but I do love dogs, too, just not as much
E. Essential part of my day: fuzzing my cat (ruffling his fur with petting)
F. Favorite Animal: red panda!
G. Gold or Silver: .silver
H. Height: 5'4"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .I miss being able to play the piano, 2nd guitar
J. Job: customer service :P
K. Kids: not yet
M. Mom's Name: Cheryl
N. Nickname: don't really have one other than my "coffee" name of "Krys"
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: none for me yet
P. Pet Peeve: too numerous! wiggling/fidgeting
Q. Quote from a movie: " 'FUUUUUUuuuuuuudge!' Only I didn't say 'fudge.'"
R. Righty or Lefty?: LEFTY AND PROUD
S. Siblings: brother 9 years older, (former?) stepsister 9 years older
T. TV Shows: Parks & Rec, Community
U. Underwear: comfortable
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: right now - anywhere with SUNLIGHT (SADD sucks)
W. Why I am always late: 50% I forget something, 50% H thinks it takes less time to get there than it actually does
X. X-ray: last one was Dental 2 weeks ago
Y. Yummiest food: chocolate! Or...Thai curry (most of them), I crave it fortnightly
Z. Zodiac sign: Capricorn
A. Addiction: Sweets!
B. Bed size: King
C. Chore I hate: grocery shopping
D. Dog or Cat?: dog
E. Essential part of my day: breakfast
F. Favorite Animal: elephant
G. Gold or Silver: .white gold/silver
H. Height: I say 5'8 but every doctor says 5'7
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .guitar
L. Living Arrangements: with the H in our home that we ownJ. Job: recruiter
K. Kids: no thanks
M. Mom's Name: Clair with no 'e'
N. Nickname: don't really have one in middle school my friend called me Larz (hence part of my sn)
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: thankfully not since I was born
P. Pet Peeve: I might get flamed for this one... "Baby on Board" signs on cars. Do people think I'm going to drive more cautiously because i know there's a baby in the car?
Q. Quote from a movie: A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his. ~ Marley and Me
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: 1 brother 2 years older
T. TV Shows: Dexter, Persons of Interest, Revenge, and so many more
U. Underwear: currently AE underwear, normally VS though
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Hawaii because it's so close i can almost taste it, but I've always wanted to stay in an overwater bungalow, so I'll say Tahiti
W. Why I am always late: because I procrastinate
X. X-ray: teeth?
Y. Yummiest food: chocoalte anything
Z. Zodiac sign: aquarius
I DIDN'T WANT SALMON!! I SAID IT FOUR TIMES!! ... this wedding is horses***.
Dad, what are you doing, it's Shark Week!
As soon as you go to sleep, I'm gonna take a pillow case, and fill it full of bars or soap, and beat the s*** out of you
H and his BFF are convinced they are Dale and Brennan. They had a SB themed double birthday party a couple summers ago, complete with a bunk bed cake and samurai swords autographed by Randy Jackson from American Idol
2012 Racing Plans:
Valentine's Day Dash 5k, 02/11/2012, 33:03
Seahawks 12k, 04/01/2012, 1:23:17
Bellevue 10k, 04/29/2012
Beat the Bridge 8k, 05/20/2012
Seattle Rock n Roll Half Marathon, 06/23/2012
...more to come!
A. Addiction: Coffee.
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L. Living Arrangements: We own a townhouse.B. Bed size: Queen.
C. Chore I hate: Taking out trash. I won't do it, heh.
D. Dog or Cat?: Both
E. Essential part of my day: My morning coffee.
F. Favorite Animal: Elephant.
G. Gold or Silver: .Silver. Or platinum
H. Height: 5'3"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: .Better piano. Maybe some sort of wind instrument?
J. Job: Computer science program manager.
K. Kids: None.
M. Mom's Name: Alice
N. Nickname: Emy
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: A week-long (including the ICU) stay for mono in high school
P. Pet Peeve: People who think women can't succeed in the tech industry
Q. Quote from a movie: "It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are the result of previous study?"
-Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
R. Righty or Lefty?: Lefty
S. Siblings: Brother and sister (I'm the oldest)
T. TV Shows: How I met your mother, big bang theory
U. Underwear: Thongs. Preferably hanky pankies.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Barcelona.
W. Why I am always late: Finding things to do at the last minute.
X. X-ray: The last x-ray of my foot to confirm it's healing process.
Y. Yummiest food: Lamb. Then steak.
Z. Zodiac sign: Leo. And the tiger.
A. Addiction: baking.
B. Bed size: queen
C. Chore I hate: folding/putting away laundry
D. Dog or Cat?: dog
E. Essential part of my day: sleep
F. Favorite Animal: dog
G. Gold or Silver: .white gold.
H. Height: 5 2
L. Living Arrangements: married.. so with my h and babydogI. Instrument I wish I could play: .piano or guitar
J. Job: exec.
K. Kids: i wanna have 2 or 3
M. Mom's Name: sharon
N. Nickname: foxy.
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: never.
P. Pet Peeve: mouth noises/eating noises
Q. Quote from a movie: smiling is my favorite.
R. Righty or Lefty?: righty
S. Siblings: 3.
T. TV Shows: sooo many
U. Underwear: reg.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: bora bora
W. Why I am always late: beauty..
X. X-ray: a few of them.
Y. Yummiest food: ice cream and cupcakes
Z. Zodiac sign: libra.
A. Addiction: How I Met Your Mother
L. Living Arrangements: House w/ husband.B. Bed size: Queen
C. Chore I hate: Yardwork
D. Dog or Cat?: Preference? Dog. I have both though.
E. Essential part of my day: Nesting.
F. Favorite Animal: Corgi!
G. Gold or Silver: Silver
H. Height: 5'0"
I. Instrument I wish I could play: Drums
J. Job: Manage a comic book store.
K. Kids: Zero
M. Mom's Name: Margaret
N. Nickname: Tiny McSmall, Honey Mustard, Steph
O. Overnight Hospital Stay: Last year.
P. Pet Peeve: Not putting things back where they belong.
Q. Quote from a movie: Karen: Get a grip, people hate sissies. No-one's ever gonna shag you if you cry all the time. (Love Actually)
R. Righty or Lefty?: Righty
S. Siblings: Zero.
T. TV Shows: How I Met Your Mother, Big Bang Theory, 30 Rock
U. Underwear: Briefs.
V. Vacation I am dreaming of: Ireland.
W. Why I am always late: I am hardly ever late. I hate being late.
X. X-ray: Vision?
Y. Yummiest food: Mexican food, chicken enchiladas.
Z. Zodiac sign: Capricorn
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