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Today's Random Poll

  • What are the best features of the town you live in?
  • What are the worst features of the town you live in?
  • What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly?
  • If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)?
  • What's for lunch today?
  • What's the last restaurant you tried?
  • Name one wish.

Re: Today's Random Poll

    • What are the best features of the town you live in? Water all around, lots of stores and restaurants, historic charm
    • What are the worst features of the town you live in? Traffic
    • What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? CBMove and Sawbuck -  I'm still obsessed with looking at houses and how much they sell for.
    • If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? Practical - gift cards to the frame shop b/c I have a zillion pictures to frame. Fantasy - a trip to France - we would start in Paris and end in Monaco.
    • What's for lunch today? Leftover burger, mac and cheese and fruit.
    • What's the last restaurant you tried? Pei Wei - it was great.
    • Name one wish. I wish my mom and friends lived closer.
    • What are the best features of the town you live in? I live in Crofton. The best is all the expansion going on, such as the Wegman's, Target, Movie theatre going in off Route 3. Plus, most of the town is really well-kept and looks pretty, which I appreciate.
    • What are the worst features of the town you live in? It's definitely a suburb and doesn't have the actual downtown or anything. 
    • What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? Reddit, food blogs, The Kitchn
    • If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? My birthday is in less than a month, so I've asked my husband for an immersion blender and some new clothes, plus we're going to NYC
    • What's for lunch today?  Chicken Florentine Soup and Caprese salad from Whole Foods
    • What's the last restaurant you tried? Hooper's Crabhouse in West Ocean City
    • Name one wish. I wish I could work from home all the time. I did it when the power went out a couple weeks ago, and it's so wonderful. Logistically, it totally works, but they like us being in the office. 
  • What are the best features of the town you live in? Proximity to Annapolis, DC, Baltimore.  I love that we have options for everything.  

    What are the worst features of the town you live in? Traffic is getting bad. 

    What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? Other than TN and FB, travel sites.  I like to plan vacations that I can't take right now.

    If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? Practical - Target GC, getting my hair done, another kitty.  Fantasy - a trip to Italy or Korea or someone to finish our house.

    What's for lunch today? Wawa sub

    What's the last restaurant you tried?  Pachanga - it was delicious!

    Name one wish.  I wish all of our debt was paid off.  We've made huge progress but I'm tired of not having a cushion in the bank. 

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    • What are the best features of the town you live in? Wegmans, closeness to downtown Baltimore, tons of things to do.
    • What are the worst features of the town you live in? My neighbors
    • What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? private preemie board, TB, TN, home listings
    • If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? Practical a day to get my hair cut and just a day to do NOTHING! Fantasy- I love to take a vacation to Scotland and London.
    • What's for lunch today? Pizza Veggie burger, watermelon and a yogurt.
    • What's the last restaurant you tried? Last restaurant we went to was Buffalo Wild Wings.
    • Name one wish. My neighbors would disappear and my headache would go away.
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  • What are the best features of the town you live in?  Location- the neighborhood is just over the city/county line and I can be downtown in 15 minutes, but aesthetically it feels removed from the city.  Charming houses, landscaping, nature, it's just a really pretty area.

    What are the worst features of the town you live in?  I wish that there were more sidewalks so that I could walk or jog without having to drive to one of the parks nearby.  I sometimes see people jogging in the road, which seems too dangerous to me.

    What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly?  I haven't been doing much surfing lately besides facebook.

    If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)?  Practical- gift card to the place where I get my hair cut.  Fantasy- a beach vacation, somewhere like Antigua.

    What's for lunch today?  Pumpkin ravioli healthy choice frozen meal, fruit.

    What's the last restaurant you tried?  I think that the last restaurant I went to was Jason's Deli a week or 2 ago.  I love that place.

    Name one wish.  I wish that our house had a pool.

     

    • What are the best features of the town you live in? It's near a slightly-larger-town that has many of the amenities we would want: shops, restaurants, etc. There's lots of rural areas within mere miles - gorgeous, and great for picking up produce.
    • What are the worst features of the town you live in? It's too far from my family. And there's constant construction because it's growing rapidly.
    • What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? TN/TB, Facebook, my Google Reader, Twitter
    • If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? Practical: the furniture for the nursery; Fantasy: a car.
    • What's for lunch today? Leftover tuna sub from Wegman's, watermelon, cheese curls
    • What's the last restaurant you tried? The last place I ate at was Woodberry, but the last new-to-me place was probably Paladar.
    • Name one wish. I wish for money. Money to pay off our debts. Money to fund my maternity leave without stress.

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    • What are the best features of the town you live in? I feel like I have everything I want within 15 minutes drive (except work!) and its generally aesthetically pleasing.  I LOVE my immediate street, it has a tree canopy over the street and I always feel like I entered a drawing of "home" when I turn onto my street.
    • What are the worst features of the town you live in? Its like a suburban fantasy town, no real downtown, etc.
    • What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? Jezebel, Gawker, the Onion, Slate, Wonkette
    • If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? Practical - GC to Ann Taylor Loft for new clothes, Fantasy - redo porch/deck
    • What's for lunch today? No idea - I desperately need to go get lunch
    • What's the last restaurant you tried? Locally. .. I can't think of one.  We tried a new restaurant on vacation in SC, but I don't think that counts. 
    • Name one wish. I wish I was about 10 years younger (or even 5) so agonizing about whether to have a 2nd LO wouldn't be pushing up against my biological clock and my retirement. 
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  • What are the best features of the town you live in? Walkable to lots of shops/restaurants, pretty quiet/safe, very close to work/83/lightrail/Target

    What are the worst features of the town you live in? Some WT that don't take care of their property/animals/kids, our house is on one of the main streets so it's a little louder than others, not great public schools

    What are your favorite random websites to surf regularly? Daily Mail, People, blogs, that's it aside from random searches for something I need to know

    If your birthday was tomorrow, what gifts would you ask for (practical and fantasy)? Practical = money, for my FIL to finish some house repairs, massage gc; Fantasy = a massive trip that took me/DH to Bhutan, Egypt, Sweden/Finland/Norway, Russia and Australia

    What's for lunch today? hard boiled eggs with horseradish mustard on a toasted Fiber One English muffin, carrots, cherries and a Chobani for later

    What's the last restaurant you tried? Kettle Hill

    Name one wish. That TTC will work soon and we are blessed with a healthy happy munchkin.

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