Hi Bumpies,
Welcome to Week 21! Use this questionnaire to introduce yourself.
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Screen name:
Due date:
What you do:
How you met your SO:
Fur babies:
Loves:
Hates:
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far:
Favorite book:
I've been on TB since...:
Something interesting about yourself:
How I like my potatoes:
Re: Week 21 intros!
Screen name:
Due date: November 14th
What you do: OFfice Manager for distribution company
How you met your SO: through my best friend
Fur babies: a 1 1/2 y/o St Bernard (160lbs), a 7 y/o Boston Terrior, and 2 kitties (9 y/o)
Loves: shopping, fashion, wine, working out, interior design, my baby girl (3 y/o) hanging out w/ my family
Hates: bugs cinnamon
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: ice cream, suchi, popcorn & salsa
Favorite book: Janet Evonavich Plum series
I've been on TB since...:
Something interesting about yourself:
How I like my potatoes: mashed w/ garlic
Screen name:
Due date: March 11, 2013
What you do: Full-time student
How you met your SO: Had a party at my house and he came over.
Fur babies: We have a fish named Frank
Loves: Shopping, food and most of all family
Hates: slow drivers,
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: pickles and McDonalds apple pies
Favorite book: n/a
I've been on TB since...: July
Something interesting about yourself: I'm lovable and great to be around.
How I like my potatoes: smoothered, fried, baked, mashed, with gravy, etc.
Screen name: JanelleandDanny
Due date: March 24th 2013
What you do: Mental Health Specialist in an acute psychiatric unit
How you met your SO: fishing......it's what we do!
Fur babies: none
Loves: fishing, kids
Hates: peppers, snakes
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: mushrooms, smell of grapefruit
Favorite book: Baby Dust
I've been on TB since...: very recent
Something interesting about yourself: I have 2 angel babies, 2 living children, another baby on the way, and a beautiful grandson!
How I like my potatoes: mashed with cheese, sourcream, and garlic.
Screen name: cakesavoy (My name is Caiti (or Cait) and my loves name is Jake... his sister kept teasing us about having a baby, and since way before we got pregnant, she's been telling us to "bake a Cake" (Cake is Cait and Jake blended) so it's stuck! Savoy is the last name
Due date: April 18th, 2013!
What you do: Stay at home and prepare!!
How you met your SO: Through a friend... at a Chinese buffet! LOL! I never thought it would turn into anything... but months later, we made excuses to see each other every day for weeks (he needed someone to go to the store with him to get toilet paper... he needed a new blanket, the old one was messed up, he got the wrong toothpaste, etc) and we've been inseparable since!
Fur babies: None at the moment
Loves: Pinterest, duct tape crafts, feeling "Cake" move
Hates: Slow drivers!! Not having my cell nearby (something always happens when you don't have a phone!! LOL)
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Ummmm FOOOD!! But mostly fruits, veggies, and any kind of chocolate cake!!
Favorite book: Harry Potter series, Nightside series, Storm Born/Thorn Queen, etc.
I've been on TB since...: August! The DAY I found out I was pregnant!!
Something interesting about yourself: I LOVE singing! And my family calls me a "gypsy" because I never stay in the same place for long!
How I like my potatoes: Baked, mashed, fried... as long as it's got salt and garlic, sounds good to me!! ;P
How you met your SO: We met through a mutual friend freshman year of college, dated throughout, and married last July.
Fur babies: none
Loves: God, family, movies, food, socks, chocolate, music, the sun, the beach, being fit
Hates: the cold, mean people,
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: I haven't really had any big cravings. I do like the unhealthy foods (french fries and ketchup!), and chocolate (ice-cream, milk, hot-chocolate)Favorite book: Mere ChristianityI've been on TB since...: JulySomething interesting about yourself: I'm the youngest of 6 children.
How I like my potatoes: mashed with butter and sour cream
Screen name: sweetagony
Due date: may26,2013
What you do: baker, bumming around with a bun in the oven
How you met your SO: at a get together at a friends house..moved in and never looked back
Fur babies: 3 chihuahua mixes
Loves: fruit , relaxing, massages and the simpsons
Hates: family guy and colds heartburn and earaches
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: pueanut butter chocolate celery pineapple chicken strips turkey dinners and everything i can get my hands on LOL
Favorite book: the well decorated cake
I've been on TB since...: sept
Something interesting about yourself: my baby is due around my bday
How I like my potatoes: mashed with gravey, smoothered in cheese and bacon and in soups and stews
Screen name: mmswhook
Due date: June 20, 2013
What you do: full-time college student
How you met your SO: Through both of our exes.
Fur babies: None yet, but I want to get some!
Loves: Animals, especially horses. Reading and writing. Listening to my favorite music
Hates: a lot of human and social interaction....
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Hot wings from dominoes. Pickles. Lemons. Apples.
Favorite book: From the Corner of his Eye by Dean Koontz. Also any Edgar Allen Poe stories.
I've been on TB since...: Yesterday (Feb. 6)
Something interesting about yourself: I want to become a forensic scientist...
How I like my potatoes: In my stomach. I love potatoes in any fashion.
Screen name: TrishThaDish
Due date: June 30, 2013
What you do: Stay at home and Prepare to be a first time Mom!
How you met your SO: HighSchool first, then we reconnected on myspace
Fur babies: 4 year old Shih-Tzu named Sugie
Loves: Family, Friends, Food and of course my unborn lil man growing inside me!!
Hates: Bugs, rude people and bad fashion!
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Everything! I'm super greedy
Favorite book: I have a few but I guess Coldest Winter Ever by Sistah Soulijah
I've been on TB since...: Nov 2012
Something interesting about yourself: Im wild and crazy....and calm and collected all at the same time lol
How I like my potatoes: Baked, fried, mashed, french, stuffed, loaded and any other way u can make em! I love em!
Screen name: blessedlt
Due date: July 28
What you do: Customer service representative
How you met your SO: We met online.
Fur babies: nope
Loves: Music and dancing
Hates: below zero tempuratures
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: mexican food and strawberry smoothies
Favorite book: I know why the caged bird sings-Maya Angelou, Sula- Toni Morrison, A day late and a dollar short & The interruption to everything - Teri Mcmillan
I've been on TB since...: cant remember
Something interesting about yourself: I am the youth director of my church and I am the leader of our praise dance group. I work with girls ages 8 to 18. * and I'm so exciting I'm having a boy!
How I like my potatoes: Fried with cajun seasoning with ranch! yum
Due date: 8/26/2013
What you do: registered nurse
How you met your SO: Facebook :
Fur babies: noneI'm allergic :
Loves: Cooking, traveling, reading, sleeping, being with friends and family, holidays
Hates: bugs, onions, smoking, rude people
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: pickles, ice cream, chocolate, mayonnaise haha!
Favorite book: the glass castle
I've been on TB since...: I was about 12 weeks pregnant? Not sure
Something interesting about yourself:
I'll get back to you on that one :
How I like my potatoes: French fried! And mashed with garlic
Screen name: klshuff
Due date: October 26, 2013
What you do: Technical Trainer
How you met your SO: We met while attending a training course while we were both in the military
Fur babies: Five of them: Patty (dog, 11yr), Sticky (cat, 10yr), Oskar (cat, 9yr), Noona (cat, 6yr), KC (dog, 6yr)
Loves: My husband and my animals. I also like to bake, cook, and entertain.
Hates: crowded grocery stores
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Nothing too weird, there was a week where we had to eat Velveeta Shells and Cheese with dinner every night (I haven't eaten that stuff since I was a kid) and there were a couple of weeks that I would buy and eat an entire quart of pre-cut watermelon everytime we went to the grocery store.
Favorite book: I'm enjoying the Song of Ice and Fire series (Game of Thrones). I'm on the last book and kind of drawing it out since the next one may not come out for a few years.
I've been on TB since...: I just joined last week, but I've been reading articles since I had my first positive hpt back in late February.
Something interesting about yourself: My husband and I make our own beer and wine. I had just finished a Moscato for this summer when we found out our little one was on her way so now it's getting bottled to be used to celebrate her birth in October.
How I like my potatoes: Hash browned
Screen name: Hrshykis
Due date: October 25, 2013
What you do: Middle School Counselor
How you met your SO: at a mutual friends, little sister's prom night. My husband, our friend and I spent the evening driving around to all the friends's houses to watch them all take pictures. That was in 2001. We married in 2009.
Fur babies: two hamsters, Buddy and Lil' Stink
Loves: My husband!!!
Hates: snakes, ewww.
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: crunchy fruits and vegetables (watermelon, cucumbers, carrots, lettuce, etc.)
Favorite book: I read so much I don't have a favorite, but I am soooooo into the FSoG genre
I've been on TB since...: 2010ish?
Something interesting about yourself: I'm an only child (Sorry. I'm not that interesting.)
How I like my potatoes: anyway you wanna give them to me
Screen name:
Due date: 12/3/13
What you do: Accounts Payable
How you met your SO: online dating
Fur babies: none
Loves: my kids
Hates: liars
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: none really
Favorite book: coldest winter ever
I've been on TB since...: 2008
Something interesting about yourself: im goofy
How I like my potatoes: mashed