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Poll

Please help me.  I'm dying at work today.

1. Current favorite restaurant?

2. Favorite vacation spot, local?

3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal?

4. Favorite form of exercise?

5. Favorite way to beat the heat?

6. Random favorite of the moment (anything)

Re: Poll

  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Sycamore

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Sea Isle

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Kauai

    4. Favorite form of exercise? strength training

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? the beach/ocean in Sea Isle

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) Green tea with bergamont.  I usually drink black tea but decided to switch to green tea for health reasons (plus the black tea was staining my teeth).  This new stuff is like a green tea/earl grey mix and I love it

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    DS 3.12.08
    DD 7.11.09
    DD 8.01.13
  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Las Margaritas or Rey Azteca.  I'm on a major Mexican kick.

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Wildwood I guess.  We don't really do local vacations anymore, sadly.

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Bermuda or Barbados.

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Pilates

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? a margarita or just chilling in the AC.

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) I'm loving the L'Oreal Evercreme shampoo and conditioner I just started using.  It smells fantastic and my hair is thicker and healthier than it's been in ages, including my pregnancy!

  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Catina Feliz - I think. We don't get out too much with the LO these days2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Rehoboth3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Napa4. Favorite form of exercise? Toss up - Spinning & resistance training5. Favorite way to beat the heat? air conditioning! ice cream!6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) pretzel m & m's
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  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Kraftworks (I love their burger)

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Jerzee shore

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Disney World (go ahead, laugh)

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Walking

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? the AC on blast

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) the book Beautiful Disaster. I read it in 2 days which is amazing for me.

  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Barbuzzo

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Long Beach Island

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Tuscany

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Elliptical machine

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? Water ice from Pop's in South Philly

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) Laura Mercier Stickgloss, a combination of a lip balm, lipstick and gloss. Comes in great colors and stays on for most of the day.

  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Craft Ale House

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Ocean City

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Dublin

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Trail running

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? Beer on the porch.

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything): Fresh whole wheat spaghetti with garlic scape pesto and roasted veggies.
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    1. Current favorite restaurant? White Dog Cafe

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? NYC

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Paris

    4. Favorite form of exercise? biking

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? shopping at a mall

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything): all the fresh fruit and veggies, I can't seem to get enough!
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  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Cucina Forte in South Philly. We NEED to try Sycamore sometime though --- we've tried twice to get reservations and both times there was a rehearsal dinner taking up the whole place.

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Sea Isle

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Barbados or Tuscany

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Running or Tracy Anderson DVDs

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? I'd love to walk around KofP in the middle of the day by myself, but for now I'm sitting in my cold office

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) Tazo Zen Green Tea 

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  • 1. Current favorite restaurant?  Talulla's Garden

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local?  A club level room with use of the private lounge at the Ritz Carlton in Philly!

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal?  Any Caribbean island at an oceanfront hotel!

    4. Favorite form of exercise?  Walking or spinning/indoor cycling.

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat?  Eating frozen yogurt at one of the places you get to fill your own cup and use the topping bar!

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) Focus groups!  I just got picked to do my second paid focus group/study this year.  $200 for a diaper study - two hours of my time and they come to my house!  Woo hoo.

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    Please help me.  I'm dying at work today.

    1. Current favorite restaurant? I guess I'd also have to say Cantina Feliz since all the good mexican joints near us closed. Although its a bit pricey.

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Rehoboth Beach

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? So far Africa has taken the cake of all the places we've been.

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Spin class. I had to miss today due to battling what appears to be a summer cold :(

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? Going anywhere that has A/C. I hate the heat.

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) Salad with freshly squeezed lemon juice as the dressing. Been eating it just about everyday.

    My little nuggets

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  • imagejessica0602:

    Please help me.  I'm dying at work today.

    1. Current favorite restaurant? El Sarape (mexican in blue bell) I also could eat mexican food every day.

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Sea Isle

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Costa Rica

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Soccer, but sexytime popped in my head first.

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? ice cream

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) Lancome 24H foundation.  I got a sample in a magazine, which I usually bypass, but this is a winner.  Oh, I also really like the Khiels dark spot corrector, but am ticked that they discontinued their lip glosses.   

    Jess - what type of work do you do? You can text me if you don't want it on here, but I'll keep my eyes open for you.

    DD: 6-24-11

    EDD: 9-20-14

  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? Geez, it's been so long since we've been out to eat.  I can't think of a current favorite right now.

     2. Favorite vacation spot, local?  Ocean City, NJ

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Toss up between Munich and Oregon

    4. Favorite form of exercise? Yoga

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? eat ice cream, beach myself on the couch

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything) I am in love with our CSA.  It's fun to try all the new veggies.

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    #1  12.11.11
    #2  10.23.13 EDD
  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? our favorite summer hole in the wall joint, Schmitty's Clam Bar

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? North Wildwood

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Disney

    4. Favorite form of exercise? i really don't like to excercise but running is going okay so far

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? sit in the AC or if forced to be outside preferably with a mini pool and frosty mug of beer

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything)  Honest Tea white peach. I have been making daily stops at wawa, it so delicious and not too sweet

    David John 4.19.01
    Jonathan Dean 4.5.08
    Anna Capri 5.4.11
  • 1. Current favorite restaurant?  This is so sad right now.  Probably the Pop Shop.

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? Rehoboth Beach

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? Maui

    4. Favorite form of exercise? When I do it?  Strength training.

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? Pool

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything)?  Just got back from the midwest and I'm obsessed with Caribou Coffee.  We need to get one here!

  • 1. Current favorite restaurant? SANG KEE

    2. Favorite vacation spot, local? CAPE MAY

    3. Favorite vacation spot, nonlocal? ARUBA

    4. Favorite form of exercise? RUNNING

    5. Favorite way to beat the heat? READING A BOOK WITH TH A/C ON

    6. Random favorite of the moment (anything)? GREEK YOGURT WITH HONEY

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