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Dear Community,
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.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
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.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Weekend Poll
Happy almost Christmas Friday!
Re: Weekend Poll
Tonight: we're having our Christmas tonight
Sat: going to my moms early, Christmas with that family, cook for Sunday, church & dinner after with my extended family
Sun: church, cook more, Christmas with my extended family
Mon: head home and try to recover
Today: Straightening up house for ILs to arrive, remodeling Maddie's dollhouse bookcase into a glamstastic barbie house, possibly taking M to see santa if it's not too busy
Tomorrow: Finishing barbie house if necessary, cooking a lot. Early afternoon church service, volunteer at church, home again home again jiggity jig
Sunday: Merry Christmas
Monday: recover, pay a visit to my friend with ALS
- Paula Deen to 104.1 KRBE's Producer Eric 9/17/2011
today: grocery store, gym
tomorrow: wrap presents, out for Chinese
sunday: open presents, ILs over for dinner
So Tasty, So Yummy
today: cleaning the house and wrapping presents followed by hannukah dinner tonight at mil's
saturday: more cleaning, wrapping and resting
sunday: found out last night through my sister that my parents are coming over in the morning, though my mother has yet to talk to me about this
Happy Christmas Eve Eve...
Today... working until 4... then off to visit friend that had a baby on Monday, dinner in with the hubs, wrap presents and finish homemade gifts
Tomorrow: finish homeade gift if I didn't tonight... one last stop at Walmart for last minute gifts, make asparagus for dad's side dinner, dad's side Christmas, mom's side Christmas until the weeee hours of the morning.
Sunday: Church if didn't go on Saturday, ILs in Tomball... home
Monday... sleep, lunch with bff.. home for more sleep
Today: wrap presents, get much needed pedicure, and clean the house.
Saturday: finish wrapping presents, finish cleaning, my parents come over to stay the night, church, and prep food for Christmas.
Christmas: Fun with my toddler, DH, parents, and brother.
Monday: Day with DH and DS at the Children's museum.
We go to my ILs next Thursday for a belated Hanukkah visit.
Dx: PCOS and short luteal phase
18 cycles (3 with our RE) - Metformin + Clomid + HCG booster did the trick!
BFP #1 6/22/09 EDD: 3/2/10 DS born: 3/8/10
TTC #2 since Dec 2011
BFP #2 7/8/12 EDD: 3/18/12 M/C @ 9w1d: 8/16/12
Today: finish cleaning the house for Sunday, make Hello Dollies and Spinach dip for Sunday, dinner at OTB with parents and future IL's, go by Academy to find yoga pants for my preggo belly, watch National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
Saturday: make cherry pie and cranberry sauce for Sunday, Christmas Eve dinner & presents at the future IL's, watch The Polar Express
Sunday: open presents, Hosting my parents for Christmas day so lots of cooking, future IL's coming over for dessert & coffee
Thursday: find out of we're having an Andrew Thomas or an Emily Catherine (please cooperate baby!!!)
Friday: Moody Gardens
Today- K is at work until 6 so I am home waiting for my sister to pick up my niece. Laundry, cleaning up my messy house.
Sat- K works until 6 so I will wrap all gifts that have not be wrapped, finish my house chores, cook dinner, just hang out at home.
Sun- After K gets off work at 6 we will go to his parents in Friendswood and have Christmas with them.
Mon- meeting my brother and his family at my parents to see the kids and give them their gifts. Visit with them for a little while before they leave to go back home.
Today: flying to Phoenix to visit my parents. Hanging out with the folks. Drink and eat.
Saturday: more hanging, drinking, eating.
Sunday: Christmas morning open presents. Brunch at my parents' country club. More hanging, drinking, eating, playing with Christmas presents.
Monday-Wednesday: hang, drink, eat. Play golf, hike in the foothills. Head home.
Today: making peppermint Oreo truffles and butterscotch haystacks for family/friend gifts, need to at least look at recipe for cranberry sauce, think about what desserts to make for Christmas Eve dinner, clean out pantry so DH can build new shelves for in there (he's heading to Home Depot with Char right now). Wrap one more present. It's also DH's 35th birthday today!
Tonight: out for a light dinner at The Yard House with DH and Charlotte. Maybe go look at a few more Christmas lights around the neighborhood. Have ice cream cake for DH's birthday.
Tomorrow: make desserts and cranberry sauce for dinner, hang out and watch movies in front of a fire, maybe have our family over to see our new house, church, then Christmas Eve dinner at my mom's with our entire family and some friends.
Sunday: Christmas morning over at our house with my mom. Hang out, watch movies, play, and just relax all day. DH is cooking some big feast for dinner. Enjoy family time and honor my sweet daddy's memory (our first Christmas without him).
Monday: recover, clean up, put up Christmas gifts, pack to go to Galveston for Tuesday night with the ILs for family Christmas on that side.
Forgot that I will get in a 10-mile long run and a 4x1600 speedwork run in there, Monday and then Wednesday for my half marathon training.
Today/Tonight- clean up around the house, DH is doing some work in the baby's room, engagement party for my cousin tonight.
Christmas Eve- church with my family in the late afternoon,then back to my parents for dinner and presents.
Christmas Day- Santa gifts with DS and DH in the morning. Go to DH's cousin's for his family Christmas in the afternoon. Go to my Grandmother's in the evening for dinner and presents with my Dad's side of the family.
Monday- Recover from all the festivities, maybe take DS to a movie since DH has the day off.
Tonight- Going to my parents house and going to a Christmas party with them and my nephews.
Tomorrow- My DH, my family, and I are going to one of my best friend's mom and step-dads house for a traditional Swedish/Scandinavian smorgishboard (I think I spelled that wrong). I'm super excided about this! Later on we are going to go to church with my family.
Sunday- We are going to my DH gramdmas house to have Christmas with them. That evening we are going to make our way back to my parents house.
Monday- We are having Christmas morning with my parents and nephews. My mom has to work on Christmas Day so she wouldn't be there to open presents on Sunday. Since I was little we had to do this because of my mom's crazy work schdule (she works in a hospital w/12 hour shifts).