Random get to know you (better)

[thedutchgirl]

I too have been lurking and am jumping in here. I'll do a brief intro post separately.

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence?
Chips. Anything salty.

2. How long ago did you begin your starting over journey?
Five weeks. I moved out temporarily three weeks ago. (I should end up with the house in the divorce. Don't worry, my lawyer confirmed it is ok.)

3. Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey?
I am finally starting to say what I want and what is important to me after shutting myself down for several years.

4. Any vacation plans for the spring/summer?
No actual vacation, although I will be going to Michigan (hometown) for a wedding in May.

5. Item(s) you can't leave home without?
Cell phone and keys.

6. Apple or android?
Apple

7. Cats or dogs?
Dogs

8. 3 positive adjectives about yourself.
Caring; positive; smart

[abcdefu]

Mar 14, 2016 21:35:21 GMT -5 @blueyes623 said:

It's been a long time since we did one of these and there are a few new people around too.

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence? Ben & Jerry's non-dairy ice cream!


2.  How long ago did you begin your starting over journey? October 2008 (holy hell almost 8 years ago)


3.  Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey? I think a lot has improved since starting over and getting older combined. I graduated college; found a job that I love; and support myself. I have really come to terms with who I am and have accepted my SB. I also realized that there are men that will accept me as I am and treat me well. I don't need to settle for one or the other.


4.  Any vacation plans for the spring/summer? I'll be recovering from ankle surgery so I don't have anything planned. However, I am trying to take a trip for January 2017


5. Item(s) you can't leave home without? Cell phone, Kindle, chapstick, glasses or contacts


6.  Apple or android? Apple


7. Cats or dogs? I love dogs and hope to get one if I ever buy a house


8.  3 positive adjectives about yourself. smart, caring, and honest

GO.......

[cuddlyevil]

glitzyglow, where in Ohio?!?!?

[brooke77]

Mar 14, 2016 21:35:21 GMT -5 @blueyes623 said:

It's been a long time since we did one of these and there are a few new people around too.

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence?  Cheese and crackers with wine.


2.  How long ago did you begin your starting over journey? July 2015 was the official separation, but we were broken well before that.


3.  Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey?
I feel so happy now.  I avoided going home and was always out.  The house was a dark place.  My home is a sanctuary now and I love being home!

4.  Any vacation plans for the spring/summer?  Mexico in April!


5. Item(s) you can't leave home without? Cell, wallet.


6.  Apple or android? Apple.


7. Cats or dogs? Dogs!  I love my dog soooo much!


8.  3 positive adjectives about yourself.  Kind, intelligent, energetic

GO.......

[Deleted]

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence?  wine, popcorn, dark chocolate
2. How long ago did you begin your starting over journey? 1 year
3. Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey?  MY SEX LIFE
4. Any vacation plans for the spring/summer? no
5. Item(s) you can't leave home without? phone
6. Apple or android? apple
7. Cats or dogs? dog
8. 3 positive adjectives about yourself.  optimistic, independent, open-minded

[pinkdutchtulips]

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence?

wine


2. How long ago did you begin your starting over journey?

9/2013, so we're coming up to 2 1/2 years


3. Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey?

my confidence


4. Any vacation plans for the spring/summer?

just some day/long weekend trips w/ dd ... we're spending christmas in Detroit w/ my dad this year


5. Item(s) you can't leave home without?

phone


6. Apple or android?

Apple


7. Cats or dogs?

doggies !

8. 3 positive adjectives about yourself.

determined*curious*funny

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[somersault72]

It's been a long time since we did one of these and there are a few new people around too.

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence? dark chocolate


2. How long ago did you begin your starting over journey? he told me he wanted out March 2009, he moved out May 2009, our divorce was final March 2010


3. Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey? I am much more self sufficient than I ever thought possible.


4. Any vacation plans for the spring/summer? Planning on eloping to the beach in June.


5. Item(s) you can't leave home without? phone


6. Apple or android? droid


7. Cats or dogs? cats, although I like dogs too


8. 3 positive adjectives about yourself. optimistic, funny, open minded

[marylennox]

Another one who's been lurking for awhile. I have intentions to do an intro post and keep putting if off..

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence?
Popcorn, ice cream, sugary coffee drinks

2. How long ago did you begin your starting over journey?
it's been about a month or so.

3. Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey?
I feel a new found strength and confidence in myself.

4. Any vacation plans for the spring/summer?
A weekend in the city with a girlfriend

5. Item(s) you can't leave home without?
Phone, Chapstick

6. Apple or android?
Apple

7. Cats or dogs?
Both!

8. 3 positive adjectives about yourself.
Positive, friendly, laid back

[lemons]

1. What's your favorite snack or indulgence?
Cheesecake

2. How long ago did you begin your starting over journey?
When husband died last summer

3. Tell me something that has improved since you started that journey?
Still struggling with widowhood

4. Any vacation plans for the spring/summer?
Nope...need to by gravestone

5. Item(s) you can't leave home without?
Camera, phone, gf snacks

6. Apple or android?
Android

7. Cats or dogs?
Allergic

8. 3 positive adjectives about yourself.
Strong, positive outlook, friendly