I want to GTKY!

yeliza h · December 2011

I came back to the board and realized that I don't know most of you. So tell me about yourself!

Name: Yaneri

Age : 29

Job: Social Worker - And since my loss I have become a board member for the Center For Infant & Child Loss

From: I live in Baltimore, grew up in Silver Spring, MD and was born in Nicaragua

Pets: My furbaby Cass

TTC Status - Counting down until March 16th!

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working...but I am chatting on thebump and weddingwire and looking for shoes. :-)

CnAnA · December 2011

Hi! Nice to meet you.

Name: Ashley

Age : 27

Job: Executive Secretary

From: I live in Alaska now, but was raised in Southeast MO.

Pets: Just my DH.

TTC Status - Back on the TTC train as soon as AF shows. Just a few more days...

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be getting ready for work, but I'm sitting here bumping instead.

Kpsbabyzoe · December 2011

yeliza h:
I came back to the board and realized that I don't know most of you. So tell me about yourself!

Name: people just call me kp, but seriously..they do

Age : 23

Job: waitress- currently not working, restaurant closed for the season

From: living in super rural Maine

Pets: a kitty, oreo

TTC Status - waiting for AF to return

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be cleaning, or anything productive..but i'm sitting on the couch bumping.

Smootiepie · December 2011

Name: Christina

Age : 25

Job: CPA

From: Born in Oklahoma, now live in Texas

Pets: Elfie (4 yo cat), Zoey (2.5 yo Anatolian Shepherd mix), and Heidi (2 yo Boxer mix)

TTC Status - TTCAL cycle #6, soon to be #7

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: Should be working, although work has been and will be very slow until the end of January (when it will absolutely explode). Instead I've been bumping and searching the web to waste time.

angielayne926 · December 2011

yeliza h:

Name: Angie

Age : 30

Job: Director for a before and after school childcare program and summer camp.

From: St. Louis

Pets: Ace, a beagle

TTC Status - I think I'm O'ing today, so we'll see in a couple weeks!

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be cleaning or doing laundry, but I'm bumping.

VikingQueen · December 2011

Name: VQ
Age:22
Job: parts manager
From: Eastern North Carolina
Pets: 2 chihuahuas (Lillie and Coco) and a mutt (Jax)
TTC Status: Looking for Mr. Right
What I should be doing?: whatever I want, today is my last day of vacation (other then this weekend) so I'm just kinda hanging out at the house.

yeliza h · December 2011

mrs.ike:

Pets: Just my DH.

LMAO!!

ecmleo · December 2011

Name: Erin

Age : 32

Job: Physician Assistant in an Adolescent Clinic/Adolescent GYN clinic

From: I was born and raised in NJ but now live in Massachusetts

Pets: I have a CRAZY dog named Layla (she is a rat terrier/dachshund mix)

TTC Status - Currently waiting for AF to return, then TTC.

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: We don't start clinic until 1 and there are no phone calls or paper work that needs to be done right now, so I am on FB and TB.

jenada2011 · December 2011

Name: Jen

Age : 24

Job: Cashier for now, soon hopefully Journalist

From: Canada, born and raised in Germany though

Pets: Fluffy, our bunny

TTC Status - currently TTC Cycle #4, now just waiting for BFP or AF

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should probably clean up, but I'd rather bump instead

1220winterbride · December 2011

Hi, sweetie! I remember you.

Name: Roberta

Age : 39, 40 in August, yikes!!

Job: Student Svc at a small university

From: Texas, I'm fifth generation Mexican-American.

Pets: My perfect yellow lab, Katie. She's 14!

1220winterbride · December 2011

oh, and I missed these 2.

TTC Status - TTC will look more at IUI in March.

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: at my office. I should be working...but I am chatting on thebump, shopping online sales and being a Pinning Gangsta on Pinterest.

foxxy1 · December 2011

Name: Crys

Age: 30ish.

Job: Legal Secretary

From: Southern Cali!

Pets: Sushi, a tabby

TTC Status: TTA. Will probably start again in mid-spring.

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working since I'm at work. But I'm bumpin'!

yeliza h · December 2011

jenada2011:

Name: Jen

Age : 24

Job: Cashier for now, soon hopefully Journalist

From: Canada, born and raised in Germany though

Pets: Fluffy, our bunny

TTC Status - currently TTC Cycle #4, now just waiting for BFP or AF

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should probably clean up, but I'd rather bump instead

***fingers cross***

yeliza h · December 2011

1220winterbride:

Hi, sweetie! I remember you.

Name: Roberta

Age : 39, 40 in August, yikes!!

Job: Student Svc at a small university

From: Texas, I'm fifth generation Mexican-American.

Pets: My perfect yellow lab, Katie. She's 14!

Winterbride!! Hi hun!! LOVE THE PIC OF KATIE!!

BBhopes15 · December 2011

yeliza h:

I came back to the board and realized that I don't know most of you. So tell me about yourself!

Name: Cris

Age : 29

Job: Homemaker but also help DH with accounting

From: I live in Pittsburgh but from Cali

Pets: Molly our Maltese, Shih-Tzu Yorkie mutt

TTC Status - AF after D&C showed up on Christmas. Contemplating TTC this cycle

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: Taking walk with DH...getting to it soon

amandachs · December 2011

Name: Amanda

Age : 29

Job: currently 911 Police/Fire dispatcher, soon to be student :-)

From: Born in Wisconsin, raised in Indiana, and got to Texas as fast as I could lol.

Pets: Sam (see siggy)

TTC Status - TTA

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: Should be cleaning the house, but just spent two hours at the vet with the aforementioned pet and am currently bumping and channel surfing :-)

ConnieRob · December 2011

Name: Connie

Age: 32

Job: Sales Coordinator for a Humate manufacturing company

From: Folsom, CA but have been living in Modesto, CA for 6 years.

Pets: A chihuahua mix named Sammy, we rescued him from the pound 5 years ago.

TTC Status: This will be our first month trying since the m/c. AF just left yesterday.

What should you be doing right now: Working....but I don't wanna! Instead I'm Bumping and writing out my grocery list.

amidkiff · December 2011

Name: AmberAge : 32Job: House wifeFrom: Northwest IndianaPets: My dog Monty Burns and kitty BowserTTC Status - Going to chart again once AF showsWhat SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be doing something productive or working out, but I'm sitting at the desk bumping.

cg0112358 · December 2011

Name: Courtney

Age : 31

Job: high school science teacher

From: Natchitoches, LA

Pets: 3 cats

TTC Status - TTA until April due to partial molar pregnancy

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: probably cleaning, we're out of school until Tuesday, though, so I'm enjoying my time off. Currently bumping, drinking coffee, and playing on FB

Mrs.KLF · December 2011

Name: Kristal

Age : 28

Job: SAHM

From: Missouri

Pets: our dog, Butch

TTC Status - We are currently TTC and I'm 3dpo...we didn't have to wait after the m/c

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be in the living room playing with DS, but I hopped on here for a quick minute...I'm headed there now!!

Deethebee · December 2011

I love GTKY!

Name: Denise

Age : 34

Job: Radiology supervisor at a diagnostic imaging center

From: NYC

Pets: My cat Greta, and my lab/pointer mix Romeo

TTC StatusActively TTC for 4 cycles, going on to cycle #3 AL now

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working...but bumping instead!

1220winterbride · December 2011

stargazertechie:

Name: Becky

Age : 23

Job: Nonprofit Development- fundraising

From: Grew up in northern Indiana (VALPO!) , I now live in Michigan

Pets: 15 of them. 10 cats, 5 dogs. It's constant chaos, and I love every minute. Cats- Sebastian, Shanghai, Oreo, Misty, Vanna, Bella, Riley, Colby, Poppy, and Hunter.
Dogs- Brewer, Zeta, Stella, Chance, and Ella

TTC Status - Going to chart again once AF shows

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be writing thank you cards for my donors... I'm on the bump and facebook. And chatting with coworkers. DH and I are driving to Valpo tonight to see my parents for New Years. My dad has cancer, so I try to spend as much time with them as possible.

Becky, very sorry about your father's illness. I love your menagerie! wish I could match it.

LaTi07 · December 2011

Name: LaTi (Sorry ladies, in the family protection program)
Age : 27
Job: Accounting
From: Arizona, born & raised
Pets: 2 pups, 1 kitty & 1 fish
TTC Status - In my LP, waiting on AF so we can hit TTCAL Cycle #3
What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working, but it's so SLOW right now. No one is here, so I'm bumping and window shopping on Etsy. I've mentally spent quite a bit today!

aussiedaze · December 2011

Welcome back! I'm relatively new here

Name: Lauren

Age : 29

Job: Certified Law Clerk - studying for the state BAR

From: Southern California

Pets: Cali (my calico cat in my avatar) and Rocky (DH's - and now my) rescue mutt.

TTC Status - I'm either waiting to O, or in the 2WW. I can't figure it out, even though I chart...

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working...but I am chatting on thebump and sending some long overdue emails!

Eveanyn · December 2011

Name: Barbie

Age : 24 (25 next month!)

Job: Medical Administration for the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Battle Creek

From: Grew up in Jackson, MI, now live in Kalamazoo

Pets: Two dogs, Watson (Am. foxhound mix) and Chloe (Am. eskimo mix), and one kitty, Mr. Spock.

TTC Status - Waiting for a BFP or AF, hopefully this weekend...

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I'm on my lunch break, so I'm eating/bumping (exactly what I should!) but after lunch I'll probably still be bumping when I should be working. Stick out tongue

katharine25 · December 2011

Name: Katharine

Age : 30

Job: Residential Interior Designer

From: In Equal parts: CA Bay Area, New Hampshire, NYC - Now live in NY Hudson Valley

Pets: See Siggy

TTC Status - Ist cycle after m/c, start baby dancing next weekend

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I'm taking a break from caulking the wainscoting in my guest bathroom... though I probably should be cleaning rather than bumping

ToiKenne · December 2011

Name: Erika

Age : 29 until further notice (i.e. 13 days from now)

Job: Large, corporate type deal ... it's really uninteresting so won't bore everyone with the deatils.

From: CT

Pets: Piper, my 2.5 year old boxer who is a total PUNK

TTC Status - Actively TTC

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working as well but have just returned from lunch (soup & animal crackers today).

ChloBub · December 2011

Name: Megan

Age : 28

Job: 4th grade language (ESL and native Spanish) teacher

From: NW Arkansas

Pets: Bauer and Chloe

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TTC Status - 1st cycle TTC post m/c... waiting to O any day now

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I'm catching up on bumping... I should try on the new panties I just bought and do some BD with DH who just walked in the door... Wink

SoCoGirl · December 2011

Name: Tara

Age : 27Job: I was in logistics management forever, now I am taking a break and mooching off of DH. It is pretty awesome and highly recommended. From: from Southern California, live in Southern Colorado, and moving to Spokane!Pets: Cadence Jody McSweetie Puppy (her AKC name) my awesome Chocolate lab and highly trained, gun shy hunting dog!

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TTC Status - CD12 of my first TTC cycle- ringing in the New Year with a lot of "doing it"

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be packing my entire house, instead I am bumping

yeliza h · December 2011

Hi everyone!!

tcuhoneyb · December 2011

Name: Elizabeth

Age: 28

Job: Critical Care RN

From: Dallas, TX but lived in Fort Worth most of my life

Pets: Two cats--Nynaeve and Bobbie

TTC Status: Possibly start trying again in late March, early April. I finish NP school in May.

csuperstar02 · December 2011

PetraStonegirl:

Name: Petra works

LaTi07:
Name: LaTi (Sorry ladies, in the family protection program)

Petra and LaTi, I NEED to know y'alls names (or a pic)! It's driving me batty that I can't properly prepare for your skinsuits

Name: Courtney

Age: 31 blech

Job: 7th/8th reading and dyslexia teacher

From: Texas

Pets: nope

TTC Status: breaking from temping, OPKs, etc on TTCAL Cycle #7 or 8

Should be: nothing, it's the last day of break! Ok, maybe taking down Christmas.

actually: bumping from iPad....in bed; don't judge me!

MidwestIrishBridea · December 2011

Name: Kelly

Age : 24

Job: I work in social services for people with developmental disabilities

From: South Bend, Indiana -- home of Notre Dame

Pets: A dog names Calvin and two cats named Dexter and Lilly

TTC Status - I think I'm finally getting my first AF back today after a m/c from 11/23/11!!!!!!!!!! Excited to TCC again!

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be working/heading out to a client's house! WHOOPS!

[Deleted User] · December 2011

mrs.ike:
Hi! Nice to meet you.

Name: Ruthie

Age : 23

Job: Assistant Manager soon to be Office Manager

From: I live in California.

Pets: My pittbull Betty (see siggy)

TTC Status -CD2 right now, enduring AFs hateful presence.

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be doing homework, but I'm bumping and watching 16 and Pregnant, because I love torture.

ckkgb2001 · December 2011

Hi! Nice to meet ya!

Name: Kristen

Age : 33

Job: SAHM

From: All over but currently OH getting ready to move to IN.

Pets: None

TTC Status - Waiting on stinking AF to show and then actively TTC!!!!

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be doing laundry or cleaning the kitchen

ashleyl31 · December 2011

Name: Ashley

Age : 24

Job: 3rd grade teacher, Thirty-One director

From: South Carolina - Go Gamecocks!

Pets: We are not pet people. My sister just got a dog, and that's enough for us!

TTC Status - TTA until May or June

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be cleaning my house an putting away Christmas presents and decorations, but I am laying on our new bed and playing on my iPad.

1220winterbride · December 2011

csuperstar02:
PetraStonegirl:

Name: Petra works

LaTi07:

Name: LaTi (Sorry ladies, in the family protection program)

Petra and LaTi, I NEED to know y'alls names (or a pic)! It's driving me batty that I can't properly prepare for your skinsuits

Name: Courtney

Age: 31 blech

Job: 7th/8th reading and dyslexia teacher

From: Texas

Pets: nope

TTC Status: breaking from temping, OPKs, etc on TTCAL Cycle #7 or 8

Should be: nothing, it's the last day of break! Ok, maybe taking down Christmas.

actually: bumping from iPad....in bed; don't judge me!

bah hahahah! now thats my kind of humor!! viva le bump!

misteezagirl · December 2011

Name: Danica

Age : 28

Job: health insurance customer service

From: Seattle, WA

Pets: none

TTC Status - currently on CD7 2nd cycle

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: paying my bills online since i just got paid but checking out the bump instead

bribri81404 · December 2011

Name: Brandi

Age : 29

Job: Estimating/Administrative Assistant (Construction)

From: Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana!! Still here! Love it!

Pets: My dog, Wrigley, she's a dacshund! Love her!

TTC Status - Cycle #1 TTCAL!! So excited to finally be here!

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: Cleaning, but I did most of it and decided I wanted some me time!

alaskabride2be · December 2011

Name: Samantha

Age : 27

Job: Medical Billing / Collections Specialist

From: I am from Alaska, but we moved to South Dakota earlier this year for my DH's job.

Pets: None

TTC Status - Pretty sure I O'ed either Tuesday or Wednesday (just waiting for cross hairs on FF). If I did, then I will be crossing my fingers since we would have had great timing!

What SHOULD you be doing right now and what ARE you actually doing: I should be finishing up on some year end reports, but I am finishing up eating my lunch after putting my sick DS down for a nap. (I work from home on contract, so I have a flexible schedule)