As some of you know oxsarahxo sadly lost her baby girl Jessica Charlotte Reay hours after giving birth. We are arranging a star to be named after Jessica and a lantern for her resting place from all of us. We also thought it would be nice to make a contribution to Sarah & Matt so they can use it towards flower arrangements, head stone or resting place arrangements. If you would like to contibute please PM me for details. Wobbles (oxsarahxo cannot see this message - Please do not discuss this on the forum) | Welcome to BabyandBump's Introduce Yourself Forum - Welcome to BabyAndBump. Come and introduce yourself so we can welcome you & get to know you more. We hope you enjoy your membership here. This thread is called 'A Little About Me A Little About You' and is in our Welcome To BabyandBump section. |
Jun 15th, 2008, 14:24 PM
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#181 | | Impateintly Pregnant.. Active BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Currently Germany, but Im an American!!
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I'm Currently Feeling: | Name: Rachel
Age: 19
Location: Bonn, Germany
Occupation: Student
Short Personal Description: Studying abroad in Bonn Germany!!
I am originally from America. Waiting for this baby to come along
Favorites:
Hobbies: singing, writing
Color: red
Food: chicken, fries, pickles..I love pickles....crackers, CHICKEN!!!
Hang-out: downtown Bonn
Books.... Harry Potter, Davinci Code, Angels and Demons, The Lion the witch and the wardrobe (basically the Chronicles of Narnia)
Movies: Harry Potter, The Devil Wears Prada, Davinci Code
TV Shows: Quantum Leap
Authors: JK Rowling
Cartoon Character: Scooby Doo
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: England!!! or Scotland
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mama
Greatest Ambition: To have a family and be a speech scientist
Biggest Achievement: not sure yet
Grandest Wish: To have a little girl
What You Can't Live Without : My i pod and water | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 17th, 2008, 06:31 AM
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#182 | | #1 - 2nd Tri (already?!) Active BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Northern Ireland
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Debz
Age: 23
Location: Northern Ireland
Occupation: Sales/Customer Service
Short Personal Description:
I'm an artsy type and love nothing better than getting out and about with my camera - it's kind of an extension to my arm at the moment! Work, well,it's work... Currently 5 days per week in a Sales/Customer Service role both online and real-world.
Favorites:
Hobbies: Photography, Anything Arty, Reading a good book, Travel (hmmmmm hobby?!)
Color: Metallic Pink (very specific!!!)
Food: Lasagne and Oven Chips or Chicken Curry and Boiled Rice (O dear even the thought of that right now repulses me!)
Hang-out: ha, probably my own home :S
Music: a little bit of everything
Books: too many to list really!
Movies: Again too many but really love The Lake House, The Recruit, Anything Disney....
TV Shows: Scrubs and (sad but true....) Home and Away!
Authors: Too many, currently enjoying Maggie Alderson
Cartoon Character: Tigger of Winnie the Pooh fame....
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Return to Australia
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My hubby
Greatest Ambition:
Achievable- to be happy in life surrounded by family and friends.
Debatable - to actually see my HND through to the end and get a photography job!
Biggest Achievement: hmmmmmm..... to be decided!
Grandest Wish: Perpetual happiness.....
What You Can't Live Without: My hubby, my camera, my laptop | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 17th, 2008, 21:14 PM
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#183 | | Trying to conceive (TTC) New BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Ontario, Canada
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Nichole
Age: 19
Location: Ontario, Canada
Occupation: Currently collecting disability while waiting for college.
Short Personal Description: I'm currently living with my fiance, waiting for the wedding day! I'm very into animal rights, and am a vegetarian. I love my internet, so I'm online quite a bit. I'm also very active, love to keep fit!
Favorites:
Hobbies: acting, singing, fitness, promoting animal rights
Color: Neon Green
Food: I have a weakness for pizza.
Hang-out: In my living room, snuggling with the fiance.
Music: All types
Books: I like a few by Dean Koontz, Harry Potter is a guilty pleasure
Movies: Gia, Monster, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Alpha Dog, Lost and Delirious
TV Shows: Dexter and Family Guy
Authors: Dean Koontz
Cartoon Character: Peter Griffin
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: I would love to see Japan
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mother
Greatest Ambition: To be happy and able to support my family easily.
Biggest Achievement: Beating my addictions
Grandest Wish: To get everything I desire in life.
What You Can't Live Without: My pets! | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 20th, 2008, 13:07 PM
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#184 | | unsure :s Active BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: southampton
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Breanne
Age: 17
Location: southampton,england
Occupation: college, and job hunting lol.
Short Personal Description: I'm currently living with my partner, waiting for him to change it to fiance haha, we live together but no on our own. i am 17, hes 18 and were planning the long future ahead of us, engagements houses weddings and kids.....
Favorites:
Hobbies: singing ( www.myspace.com/brewanneanan), photography ( www.brewanneanan.deviantart.com), playing with my kittens, watching asian films, tidying, my hollyoaks fitness dvd haha. oh and ofcourse cooking my partner his dinner...
Color: sexy pink.....you should see my room. (sorry steve)
Food: i love fajitas.....and unfortunately have a big addiction too cheese and onion crisps
Hang-out: In the bedroom, or shnuggleing on the living room sofa.
Music: everything....
Books: god....erm, theres a few...not many...i read catcher in the rye. strange book.
Movies: sayuri (memoires of a geisha), casshern, old boy, death note 1 and 2, battle royale, suicide club.....
TV Shows: family guy, bb on the occasion, csi miami....cant think of any others atm
Authors: ....
Cartoon Character: L from death note.
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: japan, i want to take a year out and live there for a while.
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My grandfather.
Greatest Ambition: To be happy, to be a good photographer, to have children, to have my children be inspired by me and look up to me as a good mother.
Biggest Achievement: growing up, maturing after they way i acted at school, i have believd in myself.
Grandest Wish: To get everything I desire in life.
What You Can't Live Without: My partner, and my kittens. |
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#185 | | Mum (Mom) Active BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Stoke-on-Trent, UK
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Hayley
Age: 23
Location: Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
Occupation: I was a catering assistant before having my son, im now a sahm
Short Personal Description: Im just your pretty average female, who loves to have a laugh and who cant live without her family and friends! I live with my partner of 6yrs, and our gorgeous son, and im expecting baby no.2 28th October. We have 2 cats and a dog... I enjoy most things, especially the unexpected life tends to throw at you (like my babies!) My perfects nights are snuggled on the sofa with my gorgeous little family! And the odd night out in the 80s bars - woohoo! Favorites:
Hobbies: Travelling/Outdoor Activities - Pubs - Internet - Wine (hehe!) - Cooking - Cross Stitch
Color: Pink
Food: Potatoes or Cheese... both go with everything and can make anything from!!!
Hang-out: Being a mummy your actual friends drift off... so id say my fave hang-out these days is online *yawn*!
Music: 80s Cheese!
Books: Erm... books *thinks hard*
Movies: Top Gun - All American Pies - The Greenmile - All Disney
TV Shows: Eastenders - Corrie - Hollyoaks - Distraction - 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Friday/Sunday Night Project - Two Pints - Big Brother (i know, i know!!)
Authors: Again... Erm... i dont know any other than celebs who write their autobiographies lol!
Cartoon Character: Everyons gotta love Tom & Jerry! Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Anywhere with hot sun and no rain!
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mum
Greatest Ambition: To be happy in life & to be the best mummy i can be to my kids.
Biggest Achievement: Adapting to the nasty things life throws at you and coming out the other side
Grandest Wish: To see my kids happy
What You Can't Live Without: The internet! | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 21st, 2008, 18:00 PM
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#186 | | Mum (Mom) Active BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Netherlands
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| Hi everyone! Thanks for the welcome, much appreciated  A Little About Me Name: Camilla Age: 38 Location: Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands Occupation: Financial administrator and freelance editor Short Personal Description: Born in Zimbabwe, lived in Australia since the age of 11, and now living in the Netherlands with my Dutch husband (who I met on the internet 6 years ago through a shared interest in Lord of the Rings) and our 8 month old son. I always dreamed about living in Europe, but I didn't imagine it would come about like this! Favorites: Hobbies: Reading, writing, gardening, tarot and oracles, photography Color: Green Food: Chocolate *dribble* Hang-out: With mah lads Music: All sorts of different stuff including Queen, Robbie Williams, Secret Garden, Rammstein, Milladoiro, The Cat Empire and lots more. Books: I'm going to cover this under authors since I tend to like all the works of particular authors rather than individual books. Movies: The Color Purple, Lord of the Rings, Billy Elliott TV Shows: Buffy, Wire in the Blood, House, Blackadder, QI, pretty much anything by Stephen Fry, really. Authors: Terry Pratchett, Robert Fulghum, Neil Gaiman, China Miéville, Brian Froud, Warren Ellis, Caroline Myss, Bill Bryson, Doreen Tovey, James Herriott, Gerald Durrell, and lots more. Cartoon Character: Not really cartoon, but comics: Spider Jerusalem, from Warren Ellis's Transmetropolitan series. Digging Deeper: Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Scotland and Cyprus, to follow up on the family roots. Would love to go back to Zimbabwe again one day, when it's safe again. Most Influential Person in Your Life: I don't think I can narrow this down to just one! Probably all my family and close friends. Greatest Ambition: To write novels that lots of people love to read and talk about. Biggest Achievement: Well, it's a work in progress rather than an achievement, but: bringing a child into the world. The future will tell whether I did a good job of bringing him up! Grandest Wish: To enjoy my life to the fullest. What You Can't Live Without: My boys  | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 27th, 2008, 14:42 PM
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#187 | | TTC New BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Lagos
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Flo
Age: 31
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Occupation: PR and Marketing Manager/Event Designer
Short Personal Description: I've been married for almost two years and we met thru a mutual friend who passed away unfortunately before our wedding. I consider myself volumptuos some may say fat i dont lol. I'm 5'9, cocoa delight and just started locing my hair (trendy dreadlocks). I love dogs (not animals, some i dont really like) but love dogs i have two dogs an old english mastiff called Bo Bice(Bo) and a Boerbol(south african mastiff) called Hero and i love them to bits  My DH and i are on  at the moment as we are TTC lol. oh this is a short description , ok i have so much more to say but will have to be for another time
Favorites:
Hobbies: Internet, Reading, Cooking, Pets, Dancing, Watching series on tv (loves it) lol
Color: PINK,RED, BLACK!!
Food: hmm Indian, Chinese, Jollof Rice(a spicy nigerian rice) and fried plantain with chicken and SEAFOOD mmmmmmh
Hang-out: Home and the cinemas
Music: R&B, all sorts actually, anything with India, Jill, Angie, musiq, Dwele, Kem, Floetry, and love me some CRUNK and anything with an ATL flava...meet me in the club we going down, snap yo fingas YEAAA!!!
Books: To many to mention I "HEART" reading
Movies: Bride and Predjudice, Sex and the city,
TV Shows: weeds, lost, sex and the city, desperate housewives, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Vanished, 4400, ROME, Hustle, Heroes- i need me some powers, The New adventures of old christine, So u think u can dance, idols, Girls of the Playboy mansion-Hef i wanna be a bunny, UGLY BETTY, Big Love and most reality shows
Authors: anyone who writes well
Cartoon Character: Betty Boop
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: hmm Thailand(if i werent scared of flying), South Africa, Spain
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Loving Grandma who has now passed away and I miss her every day.
Greatest Ambition: hmm not sure yet!!
Biggest Achievement: havent yet gotten it but it will probably be the day i hold my first child in my hand and then i can find another achievement after that
Grandest Wish: For my friends who are TTC to have there babies and to be happy in life and to be fulfilled in Christ :dust;
What You Can't Live Without : God, my hubby and my family | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 27th, 2008, 14:57 PM
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#188 | | TTC New BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Lagos
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Originally Posted by Diggy I joined a week or so back and figured I would now dive in a post on here and I'll start with this. A Little About Me Name: Lucas Age: 31 Location: New Jersey, USA Occupation: Real Estate Agent, Pursuing College in Fall Short Personal Description: I'm a single father to twin boys who are 7 1/2 months old. Their mother died during childbirth. They are my world. I'm into real estate right now but due to the econmic crash I am going to pursue college to get a degree in Human Services. Favorites: Hobbies: Drawing, Guitar, Travel Color:Maroon Food:Pork Chops and Noodles Hang-out: The Beach Music:Paul Simon Books:Most any that are True-Life Movies:Transformers, The Bleachers, Ice Age 1&2 TV Shows:Without A Trace, House, Family Guy, Little People Big World Authors:C.S Lewis Cartoon Character:Calvin & Hobbes Digging Deeper: Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Scotland & Africa Most Influential Person in Your Life:My Nana Greatest Ambition: Just to do right by my Boys Biggest Achievement: Being a Father Grandest Wish: To be financially Stable and give the twins a better life. What You Can't Live Without:The Twins, My Nana, and My Mom
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Jun 28th, 2008, 04:22 AM
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#189 | | Mother of One New BnB Member
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Dartmouth Nova Scotia
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Kari-Marie Lynn (go by Karilynn)
Age: 24
Location: Nova Scotia
Occupation: Stay at home mom
Short Personal Description:
I have a six week old daughter named Alyssa, married to my best friend Josh, love cooking, and baking. Use to play basketball a lot, and trying to find the time now to keep it in my life.
Favorites:
Hobbies: Basketball! cooking...
Color: purple
Food: spaghetti
Hang-out: umm facebook... home
Music: anything really
Books: hmm
TV Shows: I don't really watch much
Authors: Mauve Binchy
Cartoon Character: umm, Stewie?
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: England
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Mother
Greatest Ambition:
To live life to the fullest and always give my best
Biggest Achievement: Graduating college
Grandest Wish: Perpetual happiness.....
What You Can't Live Without: My hubby, my camera, my laptop | | | | Status: Offline
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Jun 28th, 2008, 04:24 AM
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#190 | | Pregnant (Expecting) New BnB Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
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I'm Currently Feeling: | A Little About Me
Name: Heather Lynn
Age: 22
Location: Oregon, United States
Occupation: AT&T Receivibles Management
Short Personal Description:
I'm a total country bumpkin... born and raised on a farm. Right now I'm working my way through college; where I'm studying to be a teacher. I live with my fiance, John, who's a government construction worker.
Favorites:
Hobbies: Cooking, crossword puzzles, and swimming
Color: Almost any shade of pink or blue
Food: Baked chicken and peas
Hang-out: The meddow down by the river at my in-laws place
Music: Pretty much anything
Books: A good mystery is hard to beat....
Movies: Just about anything.... I love movies
TV Shows: Crime shows... CSI, Criminal Minds, Law and Order...
Authors: love love LOVE Agatha Christie
Cartoon Character: Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck
Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Greece or a return trip to Denmark
Most Influential Person in Your Life: My high school English teacher
Greatest Ambition: To finish the book I started writting 5 years ago
Biggest Achievement: Not quite sure about that yet
Grandest Wish: Having a happy, healthy family
What You Can't Live Without: John and my laptop | | | | Status: Offline
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