1) Stats: almost 35 yo married for almost 9 years, mom of 2 (4.5yo and 18 months). 2) What do you love about your job? Working from home and the people aspect (it's HR-ish so I like when I make people feel happy about their job) 3) Who or what inspires you? My parents. Married 40 years this summer 4) What is for dinner this week? I made Skinnytaste's Cilantro Lime Fish Tacos tonight. They were delicious. Even 4.5 yo ate them! 5) Favorite Tv show? I've loved Thurs night NBC for like my whole life..it's my happy place. Parks and Rec is probably my favorite show on TV. Mad Men, Dexter, Amazing Race and a whole lot of HGTV 6) Hobbies? Reading and running 7) How do you organize your life? I put my mom to work when she visits. She's a great "purger" and shames me into organization LOL. 8) What is your best make-up tip? Ugh, I don't have any..I WAH. My #1 beauty regiment is getting my eyebrows waxed 9) AW your kid(s) They are finally getting to be ages where they play together...and it's freaking adorable. The younger is still rear-facing and it's so cute when they "talk" to each other in the car and the older one helps the little one with toys and keeping him happy (they are sort of facing each other). 10) Summer plans? We leave for Disney in a few days woo hoo!
Post by marchmom06 on May 21, 2012 17:28:38 GMT -5
1) Stats: - 36, Seattle-area, mom of two boys (5 y.o. & 6 y.o) 2) What do you love about your job?- It pays well. ;-) 3) Who or what inspires you? - My mom. 4) What is for dinner this week? - chicken marsala casserole, chicken soft tacos with peppers, burgers on the grill, fish of some sort. 5) Favorite Tv show? - Criminal Minds 6) Hobbies? - Running & reading 7) How do you organize your life? - I'm a huge list maker. I make lists for everything & track all of my personal & work to do's. 8) What is your best make-up tip? - focus on your skin & hair. If they look clean & healthy, you don't need much makeup. 9) AW your kid(s) - my oldest & I had a "date" this weekend, & he was so much fun. Loved it! 10) Summer plans? - We're heading to San Diego this weekend. In the mix between summer camps, we're hoping to spend a bunch of time at the beach, I'm going to Las Vegas for an annual girls trip (can't wait!), I'm hoping to do a bunch of races, & we're doing a few family trips.
1) Stats: Rachel, 37, CO 2) What do you love about your job? Autonomy, excellent benefits and flexibility, good compensation, interesting and I'm encouraged to grow and do more. 3) Who or what inspires you? Intelligent discourse, good writing, optimistic people who are forward thinkers. 4) What is for dinner this week? Up to the DH. 5) Favorite Tv show? I really loved Firefly. ::sniff:: 6) Hobbies? Movies, internet cruisin', message boarding, graphic design, writing. 7) How do you organize your life? Google calendar, my work Blackberry and text alerts. Trying to start using Evernote if it would stop crashing my Chrome browser. 8) What is your best make-up tip? Stick with the cleansing system routine - it makes a world of difference if you're washing/toning/moisturizing your face regularly. 9) AW your kid(s): Awesome 5-yr old boy about to "graduate" K, sassy-as-sassafras 3-yr old daughter who is going to wreck me eventually. 10) Summer plans? We ARE going to go camping, when we're not shopping for a house!
Post by ellipses84 on May 23, 2012 22:48:08 GMT -5
Stats: 2) What do you love about your job? It is fast paced which makes the workday go by quickly. 3) Who or what inspires you? Parents of children with health issues. They are amazingly strong. 4) What is for dinner this week? Spaghetti tonight. 5) Favorite Tv show? Modern Family 6) Hobbies? Travel, photography 7) How do you organize your life? I'm not a morning person, so I do everything I can the night before. I put everything on my outlook calendar that I can access on my phone. 8) What is your best make-up tip? I love Clinique mascara, the kind that only comes off in warm water. 9) AW your kid(s) DS2 is just walking and he loves to walk to us and give us huge hugs. DS1 has always struggled at school but he is working so hard to improve this year. 10) Summer plans? We have lots of family visiting throughout the summer.
1) Stats: Andrea, almost 32, Boston MA. Organic search marketing specialist. Married almost 7 years, one daughter who will be 4 years old on Tuesday!
2) What do you love about your job? I have a boss who is incredibly knowledgeable about the industry (search marketing) and I work with some AMAZING clients.
3) Who or what inspires you? My grandmother. She passed away in 1996, but she was incredible. In 1993 she was diagnosed with cancer and given less than 3 months to live. She basically told them to to go to hell and lived three more years, even going into remission at one point.
4) What is for dinner this week? I'm a vegetarian, so I do a lot of pasta and veggie burgers. Mac and cheese for the kiddo. I need some ideas here. LOL
5) Favorite Tv show? Glee. And Desperate Housewives, but it just ended.
6) Hobbies? Photography and blogging.
7) How do you organize your life? I don't.
8) What is your best make-up tip? Wear as little as possble and let your natural beauty shine through!
9) AW your kid(s) My daughter is so, so smart that it amazes me. She has been slowly learning how to read and do simple math. She can read about 25 words and can do some basic addition and subtraction. And she's really good at dot-to-dot puzzles.
10) Summer plans? To fly back home to visit family for my niece's birthday (in FL, we just moved to MA in January).