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GTKY 8/14 - Favorites Edition

literatureandinkliteratureandink member
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I loved the different questions asked in a GTKY last week so I thought I would jump on the chance to initiate one! :smile:

1) Favorite show/movie of all time:
2) Favorite book:
3) Favorite smell:
4) Favorite meal:
5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity:
6) Favorite swear:
7) Favorite season:
8) Favorite vacation destination:
9) Favorite alcoholic drink:
10) Favorite way to pamper yourself:
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    hemlheml member
    edited August 2018
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: Annie

    2) Favorite book: The Awakening

    3) Favorite smell: Gardenia 

    4) Favorite meal: Steak and frites (getting hungry reading everyone else’s responses!)

    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Zac Efron 

    6) Favorite swear: All of them

    ETA: I swear I answered the rest but they seem to have disappeared... oops!
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    thismustbethemomthismustbethemom member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: Call the Midwife

    2) Favorite book: The Unbearable Lightness of Being

    3) Favorite smell: Right now, I'm really into freshly picked chamomile. I've been harvesting flowers from the garden everyday to dry for tea. It smells so so good. 

    4) Favorite meal: Hearty vegetable soup and grilled cheese. 

    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Hmmm. Probably Rihanna.

    6) Favorite swear: Va chier dans lac! This translates literally to "Go s*** in the lake," but really means eff off. In general, all French-Canadian swears are amazing. 

    7) Favorite season: Fall

    8) Favorite vacation destination: Anywhere with forests and mountains to hike, maybe Colorado?

    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: Tequila!

    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: Sleeping in, reading outside for hours, or going to a great concert and dancing all night

    @literatureandink Your Treat-Yo-Self day sounds amazing! I need to do that asap. 
    @kindbytealikat Alright, alright, alright...      :D 
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    literatureandinkliteratureandink member
    klmcguire said:

    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: vodka cherry limeade seltzer water

    This sounds delightful!
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    lulu1180lulu1180 member
    @lillywonderland Fresh laundry smells even better when it's hung outside to dry!


    "It's time to try defying gravity."

    Me: 38  DH: 38
    Married 6/11/16
    TTC Since 6/2016
    12/2016 RE appt; 1/2017 SA & HSG results - all normal
    3/2017 Dx Hyperprolactinemia; 5/2017 Prolactin levels normal; 8/2017 Low Ovarian Reserve
    8/2017 TTA for personal reasons; 10/2017 NTNP; 12/2017 Re-start TTC
    7/2018 Clomid+IUI
    11/2018 Letrozole+TI
    12/2018 Letrozole+IUI
    2/2019 NTNP
    5/2019 Stopping all TTC efforts; living Childfree
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    lillywonderlandlillywonderland member
    @lulu1180 So true! I haven't done that since childhood though. I almost went with your smell! We had 2 big liliac bushes when I was growing up. They always smelled so delicious (innocence mixed with the joy of school ending...sigh)
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    kels0091kels0091 member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: Greys anatomy
    2) Favorite book: never let go by chevy stevens
    3) Favorite smell: tide laundry detergent lol 
    4) Favorite meal: spaghetti with meatballs 
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: seth rogen
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    nanner26nanner26 member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: Friends 
    2) Favorite book: Anything by Kristin Hannah
    3) Favorite smell: citrus smells
    4) Favorite meal: sushi
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Chris Pratt right now 
    6) Favorite swear: I can drop an f bomb or two, especially while driving 
    7) Favorite season: fall
    8) Favorite vacation destination: Italy
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: not a big drinker, maybe white wine 
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: getting a pedicure/manicure 

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    chichiphinchichiphin member
    edited August 2018
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: show: Call the Midwife. Movie: Toss up btwn Hocus Pocus or Pride & Prejudice
    2) Favorite book: Ahhh Little Women - so happy to see so many say this too!
    3) Favorite smell: summer time when someone is mowing the lawn. The sound soothes me too. 
    4) Favorite meal: mom's chili recipe :) kind of close to Cincinnati style
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: the main guy in the Kingsmen lol
    6) Favorite swear: f bomb 100%
    7) Favorite season: FALL 
    8) Favorite vacation destination: PCB. Edit to add Hawaii. Only went for the honeymoon but omg so dreamy
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: white wine
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: massage
    **tw**


    married 11.1.14

    ttc #1 since 5.18

    bfp 12.22.18 letrozole + progesterone

    d&e due to trisomy 13/hydrops at 15wks

    bfp 7.21.19 letrozole + IUI 

    little girl A born 3.26.20

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    emeraldduchessemeraldduchess member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: "Shakespeare in Love"/"Wicked"/"Friends" 
    2) Favorite book: The Other Boleyn Girl
    3) Favorite smell: Fresh doughnuts
    4) Favorite meal: enchilada casserole
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Artem from "Dancing with the Stars"
    6) Favorite swear: Not sure about that one, but I have recurring nightmares where I drop f-bombs while teaching.  
    7) Favorite season: Late spring (early spring in New England is awful!)
    8) Favorite vacation destination: Walt Disney World
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: Peartini
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: pedicures 
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    whitealbum29whitealbum29 member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: maybe Mad Men / Raging Bull
    2) Favorite book: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
    3) Favorite smell: lavender
    4) Favorite meal: linguine with clams, white wine
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Edward Burns
    6) Favorite swear: probably the F word
    7) Favorite season: I love a lot about all of them and especially love the changing of the seasons/anticipation of a new season. I guess all in all I would probably say autumn because I love Thanksgiving so much.
    8) Favorite vacation destination: San Diego (at the moment)
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: sauvignon blanc or dark & stormy
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: a long yoga class and massage or a long walk listening to a podcast
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    literatureandinkliteratureandink member
    @lillywonderland I love that!

    @emeraldduchess I agree about early spring in New England! What state are you in?
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    harrierwifeharrierwife member
    edited August 2018
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: Forrest Gump or O Brother Where Art Thou
    2) Favorite book: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
    3) Favorite smell: Anything woodsy like cedarwood, pine, etc. 
    4) Favorite meal: Anything Italian and heavy (like a slab of lasagna)
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Daniel Craig or Tyson Beckford
    6) Favorite swear: F-bomb, of course. I'm from NJ and when I go home it comes out with my accent. 
    7) Favorite season: Late fall/early winter
    8) Favorite vacation destination: The mountains, namely Park City, UT
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: Whiskey collins
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: Hot bath with an extra fizzy bath bomb, a book, and a glass of wine
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    kels0091kels0091 member
    Weird only half of mine posted (at least from what I can see on mobile version) 
    6) Favorite swear: all of them but I do drop the f bomb often 
    7) Favorite season: spring 
    8) Favorite vacation destination: Ive only ever been to vegas and hated it haha so I'll have to say tofino on vancouver island (where I live) 
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: mojito 
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: long bath, shaved legs, fresh sheets on the bed, lotioned up feet and watching a show or movie in the bath 
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    holly321holly321 member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: the Lord of the Rings, if you twisted my arm, the fellowship.
    2) Favorite book: The count of nonte cristo
    3) Favorite smell: coffee
    4) Favorite meal: pad thai
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Timothy olyphant
    6) Favorite swear: s*it or dumbass
    7) Favorite season: fall
    8) Favorite vacation destination: Disney world
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: hard to choose, Gin for sure, lately Tom Collin's or gin and tonic
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself:
    I love to take very long and very hot baths.
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    mamanbebemamanbebe member
    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: This is really hard, but I could probably watch Sixteen Candles a million more times and on tv I really enjoyed watching "This is Us" and "Parenthood". 
    2) Favorite book: John Steinbeck's Travels with Charley 
    3) Favorite smell: The smell of a lush forest. 
    4) Favorite meal: I love most kinds of food but probably a pappardelle with bolognese sauce. 
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Dermot Mulroney 
    6) Favorite swear: F-bomb
    7) Favorite season: Spring, but more specifically May. Where we live, the whole city is in bloom with weather in the 70s-80s, it's breathtaking.
    8) Favorite vacation destination: Anywhere in a forest. 
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: A dry cider or a really nice glass of wine. 
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: Anymore, it's having a lazy day to myself. In the past I used to go sauna at a Russian/Turkish bathhouse and do some detoxifying body treatments. 
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    asupernovablizzardstormasupernovablizzardstorm member
    edited August 2018

    1) Favorite show/movie of all time: The Dark Knight
    2) Favorite book: The Good Girl
    3) Favorite smell: Honey Almond 
    4) Favorite meal: Spaghetti
    5) Favorite "hall pass" celebrity: Ryan Reynolds
    6) Favorite swear: Goddammit
    7) Favorite season: Fall
    8) Favorite vacation destination: ive only been to the Ozarks
    9) Favorite alcoholic drink: Blue Hawaiian 
    10) Favorite way to pamper yourself: A new purse
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