i feel like i blinked and the membership on the board doubled. I feel like I know so little about you newer ladies. So maybe we can do an introduction poll. I'm not sure that to add but I'll try to start it, feel free to add more...i feel like i'm missing some obvious categories.
Name: Erin
Age: 24
Location: The Windy City
Occupation: R.N.
Other Household Members: BF of 5 yrs.
Interests: Fashion, Makeup, Running (I want to do 10 miles by the end of the summer), Vegetarian Cooking (I just became a veggie about 2 months ago), planning my bf's big B-day, Preparing the Apt. for a new little one (i know what you're thinking....but I meant puppy ), biking by the lake, outdoor festivals, ANYTHING outdoors, possibly continuing my education in the fall.
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If you want to be something in life, You ain't gonna get it unless, You give a little bit of sacrifice, Oohh, sometimes before you smile you got to cry.." -The Roots
Other Household Members: 2 stubborn dogs and a roommate whose schedule is opposite mine, so its like I live alone.
Interests: Fashion, especially shoes, animals: I have been a vegetarian for 17 yrs. My mom says I was pretty much a vegetarian from birth and there was a lot of crying when she tried to force me to eat meat. I love hanging with the dogs, film, literature, and laughing
Occupation: Chef, Housekeeper, Chauffer, teacher, Therapist, Professional Shopper, etc... ***SAHM***
Other Household Members: Husband of 7 years, 5 and 3 year old daughters
Interests: Fashion, reading, movies, puzzles, shopping, cooking, baking, relaxing at local spas. Travel is very important to us. Being in the military, we've lived overseas and traveled in Europe and the states quite a bit. I love it! We're on the go quite a bit. I really love staying at home with my children (while they're so young), we have a lot of fun.
Hi! I feel kinda bad because I never really posted any type of introduction..so thanks for starting this thread!
Name: Becca
Age: 25
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Occupation: Marketing Communications
Other Household Members: Boyfriend of 4 years and my guinea pig Carter
Interests: Fashion, photography, old school TV shows like the Brady Bunch, Documentaries, American Literature, writing, iPod songlist-making, vegetarianism, health food, kick-boxing, swimming, rollerblading, old movies.
Other Household Members: BF of almost 5 years (kind of...we spend all of our time together but still have 2 apartments.)
Interests: Shopping (especially the bargain/sample sale variety), Makeup/Beauty Products, Reading, Comic Books/Superheroes (I know! I know! ), Film/TV (work in the industry), Music, Magazines, Being Organized, wishing my BF wasn't allergic to animals so I could have a pet.
Location: Originally from Atlanta but living in Madison, WI for the next 6 months, then onto Chicago
Occupation: Financial Analyst for a retail company
Other Household Members: none
Interests: Shopping, Magazines, Travel, Trying new restaurants (and trying to get into cooking since I am living on my own for the first time), Hanging out with friends, Exploring my new city since I have only lived here for 2 months, and doing anything that lets me be outside to enjoy the warm weather that has finally decided to come to Wisconsin
Occupation: Vendor Specialist (Sales Support and Marketing for a Software company)
Other Household Members: DH of one year.. 2 cats (Frank and Taylor) and 1 puppy (Ernie)
Interests: Decorating my new house, shopping, the web, girlfriends, QT with DH and my animals, Working out with my personal trainer, eating (hence, the need for the gym), reruns of Will & Grace, more shopping (mostly shoes and handbags), music (DH's career), travel
Occupation: Library Assistant - soon to be graduate student (Masters of Library and Info Science)
Other Household Members: BF of 2.5 yrs
Interests: Reading, writing, history, fashion/shopping, traveling, exercise & nutrition, music, concerts, movies, computers, current events, restaurants, coffee, wine, camping/outdoors, museums. All of which I love to do with friends & family!
Interests: reading, scrapbooking, cooking, photography, traveling. besides the obvious fashion and makeup I can always use tips on exercise, diet, and money saving tips.
Occupation: grad student in public health, will graduate next june and hopefully be onto to working in governmental health policy.
Other household members: normally the bf, but i'll be alone for the summer because he's away doing fieldwork in upstate new york.
Interests: besides shopping and clothes? reading, long walks on the beach at sunset, reading, documentaries, health related junk (reading, doing, learning...), music, reading, finding new cool ethnic restaurants in the city, reading.
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"But I want you to remember, I intend this breast satirically." Susan from Coupling
Other household members: living with my parents for the summer *sigh* and once I go back to school I'll have 4 suite-mates.
Interests: Law & Order (completely addicted), shopping of course, Andy Warhol, reading, surfing the internet, my friends of course, research...and lots more that aren't coming to mind right now
I'm not exactly new, either, but have never really properly introduced myself.
Name: Paula
Age: 33
Location: NYC
Occupation: housewife and student (kind of)
Other Household Members: DH of 9 months
Interests: shopping, traveling (at the very least, we visit our home country a couple of times a year), decorating, movies, art history, literature, museums, theater, wandering around the fabulous NYC