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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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A little Wednesday poll
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions?
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011?
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend?
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make?
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget?
6. What do you fear most?
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP)
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP)
Re: A little Wednesday poll
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? Who knows, I never do.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Giving birth to C
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Lately it has been playing Battlefield with MH. I like to just hang out with MH and C, go to the park, play in the backyard, go for walks, play with C on the floor. Whatever.
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Lately I have been trying to eat healthier since I still have 3-5 pounds of baby weight left. That said I have been making a lot of baked fish and pan fried zucchini. I have also been making spaghetti squash spaghetti lately... although MH hates it so I make him regular noodles to go with it.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer
6. What do you fear most? Something happening to C.
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP)
Both of them...
Seriously though. He is gorgeous.
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP)
I want my body to look like this... we have the same body type but I need to lose a lot of fat and gain some muscle before I can look like this.
Oh yeah... I forgot about her. Love her.
my bookshelf!
Bloggy
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? I kept mine simple this year so i don't stress over them.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Last year was a not so good year so I am going to go with FINALLY getting another SUV last Friday, I was so sure that I was going to have to keep the car I hated for another 3 years.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Shopping
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Tacos and spagetti
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? mix and chop from pampered chef
6. What do you fear most? Losing my husband, family or friends
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) Matthew McConahottie!!!
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) Jennifer Aniston-she is just stunning
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? Well, if I continue to feel as good as I did yesterday and do today, it shouldn't be too hard
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Being proud of my students and their accomplishments.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Lunch and a movie on Saturday when the weather is nice.
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Grilled chicken and veggies, chicken and rice, chili.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? Any of my Le Creuset stuff.
6. What do you fear most? Clowns.
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) Joseph Gordon-Levitt
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) Zooey Deschanel
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? Will power. Lota and lots of will power.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? You know honestly we didn't have an exciting year. We didn't take any vacations besides going to see my parents, but I think just being able to spend time as a family has been my favorite memory. Cheesy I know.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Cuddled up on the couch with DH and M watching movies.
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Spaghetti with turkey meatballs, tacos, pan seared chicken and some type of side.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? I love my kitchen aid mixer, but I got a great pairing knife for Christmas and I love it.
6. What do you fear most? Losing DH or M
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) Gerald Butler or Ewan McGregor (I have a thing for accents)
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) I don't think I have one
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions?
Signing up for races to help motivate me to keep running.
2. ?What is your favorite memory from 2011?
So many! Our trip to Colorado, our OU/Texas weekend trip, our tip to Dallas with our couple friends for my 11k and some shopping.
3. ?Favorite way to spend a weekend?
Double date night one night. Shopping, dinner, movie another night. And some lounging around the house.
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make?
Manicotti, tacos
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget?
Although our stove is old, I love that it's gas!
6. ?What do you fear most?
Something happening to DH
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP)
Ryan Gosling, Ryan Reynolds
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP)?
Mila Kunis
Kaylee & Cole 06.14.08
8/6/11 First 5k! OG&E Expo Run 34:47
9/3/11 Brookhaven Run 5k 34:18
9/17/11 Healthy Sooners Fun Run 5k 33:38
10/15/11 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 33:31
10/29/11 Monster Dash 5k 32:06 PR!
11/11/11 Veteran's Day Run 11k in Dallas 1:13:15 Instant PR!
1/28/12 Texas Half Marathon 2:38:03 Instant PR!
3/25/12 Earlywine Dash
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? I've done a better job of keeping up with my calendars and to-do lists so I stay on top of things. Signing up for the OKC Memorial 5K is motivating me to run, too.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Probably my trip to Vegas with my sister. Lots of great memories.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Sleeping.
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Spaghetti, tacos and baked chicken with rice.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? My Kitchen Aid mixer. Poor thing doesn't get used nearly often enough, but I loves it.
6. What do you fear most? Losing H. 2012 is gonna be a long year for us.
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP)
I was watching The Holiday over Christmas break and was reminded of how much I adore him.
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP)
Paula Patton.
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? I don't make them
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Adjusting to OKC, only to learn we were leaving in summer
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Absolute nothingness, reading and curling up on couch
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Hubby makes turkey chili, love it.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? Kitchen, no. Favorite gadget is Ipad 2.
6. What do you fear most? How I will die.
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) Chris Hemsworth (Thor)... a thousand times, yes.
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) I have always loved Julianne Moore (something about red heads)
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? Plan ahead, have willpower.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? probably Christmas and our vacation
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? at the lake
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? pasta with whatever I have in the fridge, chili, spaghetti
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? my Le Creuset dutch oven
6. What do you fear most? looking back on my life and regretting things I didn't do
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) David Beckham
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) Megan Fox
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? I didn't actually make one this year
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Probably hanging out with my cousins and realizing that, 1., they're all grown up and 2., we're exactly alike with a shared crazy family. It was more like gaining sisters than cousins.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Eating and napping (I'm easy!)
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Any kind of pasta, a cold plate of olives, meats, and cheeses with warm bread, and black bean burgers. Beyond that we tend to mix it up a lot.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer. I swear that thing is a miracle worker.
6. What do you fear most? Losing a loved one
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) Tied: Tina Fey and Justin Bateman. I'd run away with either of them.
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) Oops---Tina Fey again.
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? Hmm. I didn't really make any, but H and I are starting P90X tomorrow, so that should help with the "I feel fat and hideous" thing.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? When H and I decided to start TTC.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? Honestly, any combo of reading, sleeping in, going out for dinner, and watching a few movies at home. I've become boring and lazy.
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? Spaghetti with balsamic mushrooms, chicken tortilla soup, chili, spicy spinach enchiladas, macaroni and fish sticks.
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? I'm a big fan of my electric tea kettle.
6. What do you fear most? Money-related things. TTC-related things.
7. Celebrity crush? I'm such a dork, but I love Charlie Day. Hilarious and adorable.
8. Female celebrity crush? Definitely Liv Tyler. I want to look like her.
1. How do you plan on accomplishing your New Year resolutions? I didn't make resolutions, but tracking my workouts on an Excel spreadsheet helps motivate me to meet my exercise goals.
2. What is your favorite memory from 2011? Our hiking trip to The Wave! Here's a picture I took showing how awesome it was.
3. Favorite way to spend a weekend? sleeping and reading
4. What are some of your go-to meals to make? tacos, shake 'n' bake chicken, steaks on the grill, some type of pasta
5. Favorite kitchen appliance/gadget? toaster oven
6. What do you fear most? the dogs escaping and getting hit by a car
7. Celebrity crush? (feel free to PIP) Justin Timberlake
8. Female celebrity crush? (again, feel free to PIP) another vote for Mila Kunis
I believe you mean Jason Bateman (assuming you didn't mean Justine), and if so, sh$t! These should've been mine.