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Getting to Know You

I've seen a few new faces around lately so let's get to know one another!!

1.  Your's & FI's Name:
2.  Ages:
3. Occupations:
4. Wedding Date:
5. Wedding Location:
6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon?
7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?
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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name:  Cathy & Gary
    2.  Ages: 32 & 30
    3. Occupations: Information Systems Tech and FI is a Tax Map Technician
    4. Wedding Date: 10/11/12
    5. Wedding Location: West Palm Beach, FL
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Yes, we are planning to go to St. Lucia
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?  I won $500 on a $2 scratch-off, but I split it with a co-worker because we made a pact that if we won more than $50 we would split it.
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    1.  Your's & DH's Name: Brea & Steve
    2.  Ages: 24 and 28
    3. Occupations: Both in Video Production
    4. Wedding Date: 10.10.11
    5. Wedding Location: Maui, Hawaii
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? We stayed on Maui, but we explored the island instead of staying in the area that we got married. Maui is amazing! I can't wait to go back.
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? We went to Vegas in 2009 and lost $100. Haha. That's my only experience with gambling. I'm just glad we didn't lose any more than that. I was not really big on playing.
  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Jennifer & Louie
    2.  Ages: 34 & 36
    3. Occupations: IT Project Manager & Network Manager
    4. Wedding Date: June 29th 2012
    5. Wedding Location: Puntaa Cana, Dominican Republic
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? We are staying in DR for 5 days and then going to London in August as our honeymoon
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?
    I never really gambled.  but I won $10 buck on a lotto scratch off card once...lol
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    1.  Your's & FI's Name: Rhonda and Kevin
    2.  Ages: 45 and 47
    3. Occupations: Accountant and maintenance supervisor in a sawmill
    4. Wedding Date:  February 7, 2012 - 15 Days!!!
    5. Wedding Location: Secret Cove in Maui
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon?  We are in Hawaii for 3 weeks, split between Maui and the Big Island
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?  I think it was about 280.00 on Lotto 6/49 about 15 years ago.
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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Brittany & Ray
    2.  Ages: 27/34
    3. Occupations sales/customer service manager:
    4. Wedding Date:5/12/12
    5. Wedding Location: Las Vegas, NV
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon?no, but will be changing hotels
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?$180 at a slot machine once at Mandalay.
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  • 1.Your's FI's Name: Jenn and John 2. Ages: 34 and 37 3. Occupations: Insurance Billing Specialist/ Federal Prison Corrections officer, Military Police in the Navy, EMT, and Fire Captain 4. Wedding Date: May 16, 2012 5. Wedding Location:Waikiki Beach Hawaii 6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Nope we will be there for 7 days after our wedding! 7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? I won $450 in Atlantic City NJ playing Deal or No Deal on a penny slot. If I didn't take the deal I would've won $800! I had a crowd watching me, it was cool!
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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Emily / Josh
    2.
      Ages: 29 / 34
    3. Occupations: New Home Sales / Loan Officer for homebuilder
    4. Wedding Date: 4-20-12
    5. Wedding Location: Key West, FL
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? That's the plan... still not sure where/when though
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? Ohhh FI is the gambler, not me!  But last time we went to the casino, I won over $100 on the slot machines - I was pumped!!
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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Erin & Robert
    2.  Ages: Just turned 28 & 29
    3. Occupations: Manager at a chain of music schools / Owner of a construction company (land clearing & prep / utilities)
    4. Wedding Date: 07/07/12
    5. Wedding Location: Playa Hermosa, Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Yes ! We will be in Costa for 7 nights and Panama for 5 =)
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?  I won $600 the first time we went to Vegas playing Blackjack !
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  • 1. Your's & FI's Name: Jen and Ken
    2. Ages: 27/ 29
    3. Occupations: customer service for both
    4. Wedding Date: 12/12/12
    5. Wedding Location: Dreams Adventura
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? yes , Italy
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? $800 casino in a slot machine ;-)
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  • Lora - Where in Spain are you going ? I went in May and fell in love Laughing
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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Trudy & Brian
    2.  Ages: 36 & 36
    3. Occupations: Both in Finance/Banking
    4. Wedding Date:  Nov/Dec 2012
    5. Wedding Location: Key West, FL (or that is the plan right now :-)
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Yes!  But probably a few months after the wedding!
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?
    Was just in Atlatinc City this weekend and won $500 on Roulette!  I once won $1,500 on a slot machine!
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    1.  Your's & FI's Name: Shyleen & RJ
    2.  Ages: 24 & 30
    3. Occupations: I am a baker by trade but am currently home homeschooling my son & he does computer stuff
    4. Wedding Date:  April 20th, 2012
    5. Wedding Location: Scotland!
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Sort of.  We are doing our honeymooning in the week BEFORE the wedding!  LOL, (it's before our family gets there) We are going to do a tour norhtern EU, and then when everyone else gets there we are going on a tour of the UK
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? 
    I think I've won $100 bucks off a scratch ticket, nothing too fancy  ^.^
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  • We're already married but there are fun so I'll play too!

    1.  Your's & FI's Name: Chanelle and Jerrod

    2.  Ages: both 24

    3. Occupations: I'm a civil servant and a freelance writer and he's a retail manager and a freelance writer

    4. Wedding Date: it was December 6th 2011

    5. Wedding Location: Ashford Castle, Ireland

    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon?: No, we spent two weeks in Ireland

    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?: 30 bucks!! I was so excited :P
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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Lorena & Mike
    2.  Ages: 30 & 32
    3. Occupations: We both work for the same financial investment firm (I am on the 401(k) side and he is on the brokerage side)
    4. Wedding Date: 04.11.2012
    5. Wedding Location: Maui
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? We will be staying in HI and island hopping.
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? Maybe $5.
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    edited January 2012
    1.  Your's & FI's Name:  Samantha and Adam
    2.  Ages:  24 and 27
    3. Occupations:  I am a screener on the child and adult proteciton hotline so I take incoming calls of abuse and neglect to children and at risk adults,  FI is the director of a before and after school program at a year round elementary school.
    4. Wedding Date:  June 15, 2012
    5. Wedding Location:  Iberostar Rose Hall Suites Montego Bay Jamaica
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon?  No we are saying at the resort for a total of 12 days so after the wedding we will have an entire week as our honeymoon Laughing
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?  I don't really gamble and never buy lotto tickets, but once I won $250 at a penny slot machine in Blackhawk, CO which is a mountain town version of Vegas, but much smaller lol!



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  • 1.  Your's & FI's Name: Kendra and René
    2.  Ages: 32 and 41
    3. Occupations: teacher and engineer
    4. Wedding Date: March 26, 2012
    5. Wedding Location: Waikiki, Hawaii
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Heck yeah!
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)?  I think about $20 in the lottery.  I did win $15 at a black jack table in between and wedding ceremony and reception.  That covered the twoonie bar for the evening!!  :)

  • HappyMaddieHappyMaddie member
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    edited January 2012
    1.  Your's & FI's Name: Bree and Brad 2.  Ages: both 26 3. Occupations: I'm a dental hygienist and he is a medical laser specialist 4. Wedding Date: may 01, 2012 5. Wedding Location: aventura spa palace mayb riviera Mexico 6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? No we will be in Mexico for almost a week before the wedding and then Florida in September for Disney!! I'm a big nerd!! 7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? $200 in one pull on penny slots. FI likes blackjack and always leaves Vegas up around $800...crazy stuff!
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  • Hi Ladies,
    I'm new here, we just got engaged last week and have started the planning process.  We'd like to get married in early 2013 in the Caribbean.  So far our front runners for locations are Anguilla, St. Kitts & the Turks and Caicos Islands.  Would love feedback on any of those!

    1.  Your's & FI's Name: Polly & Eric
    2.  Ages: both 31
    3. Occupations: Regulatory Coordinator & Chef
    4. Wedding Date: TBD
    5. Wedding Location: TBD - somewhere in the Caribbean
    6. Are you going on a separate honeymoon? Probably not
    7. What's the most you have ever won by gambling, (ie casino or lottery)? ~$20
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