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1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.

2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?

3. Worst gift you have ever received?

4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)


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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific. A cup of OJ, a bottle of water

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said? Last text was from my sister, and said "K have fun :)"

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? Camo towels. Wedding gift.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item) Yellow cake with chocolate frosting, and Q'Doba's chicken queso burrito.

  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.  1 can of Sierra Mist and a small glass of Mountain dew

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?  It was an email from my aunt telling me how busy she was this week, but she was glad because she's waiting on scary medical news about my cousin.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? Super cheap clearance shirts that don't fit, and you can't even take them back because you get like $1.50 for them and can't even buy anything else. 

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)  Savory - Steak Fajitas   Sweet - Oreo Klondike bars
  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
    Nothing.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
    It was from one of my BMs. She said, "K"

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
    Oh, man. This lady at our church sent us this bedding set that is just...not adorable. She spent a lot on it, and I really appreciate the gesture, but we don't need it and it's ugly. I'm planning on calling the company she ordered it from and seeing if we can do a quiet exchange.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    1.  Filet Mignon
    2. Chocolate Mousse
  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.  2 glasses of water and a cup of Irish breakfast tea.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?  From DH "Love my sick bunnykins"

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? That faux Chanel scarf from my mom that I posted a couple weeks ago.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)  Cookies and bread with olive oil (I'm sick so I'm going with basics today)
  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
    Two big bottles of water.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
    My friend Brandy, it said "good luck today!"

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
    An ex bf combined my bday and Christmas gift (which are like 20 days apart) and bought me a movie.... that I picked out and he just paid for.  We had been dating for awhile too.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    Steak and mashed potatoes for sure. 

  • 1.  Water and I'm drinking a diet dr. pepper right now

    2.  Last email was from my mom, sending me a news article saying my city was just ranked the safest in Texas.

    3.  My great grandmother gave me a crocheted doily and a ceramic dog when I was young.  I think they were both from her living room, haha.

    4.  Oh jeez, sweet item would be dove milk chocolate, savory would be mashed potatoes and gravy...although if that's all I ate I'd probably gain quite a bit of weight!
  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.  Water and 2 Arnold Palmer's.  In 2 more hours it will be happy hour and I will start on the beer.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?  from DH, "I miss u too, I love you, I'm starting to cook"

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? A knit ski cap, from my crazy Aunt.  I should mention I had been living in St John for 6 years and had not been up north in the winter time in that time.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item) Chicken tenders and ghirardelli carmel square






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    3. oh I don't know.. a sports paque or something

    4. lobster and cookies and cream ice cream.
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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific. - A diet Mt Dew the size of my head from QT, a diet coke with lime.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said? A woman who interviewed me for a project. She offered to eliminate a question about drinking, told me she'd be honored to be my mom if she had gotten knocked up in the 8th grade, and asked if I am going to a specific event this year.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? One of those wrap around towel things with straps, in a kids' size, from my grandmother.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    Potatoes and chocolate.
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  • 1.  Glass of milk, tons of water.

    2.  Last text from DH:  "Shoot.  I just licked a bunch of door handles."  (he just got the flu shot and I told him that it'll take 2 weeks to fully kick in)

    3.  Oh god, I have no idea. 

    4.  Sweet - white choc covered Oreos; Savory - um, grilled cheese?  I have no idea. 
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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
    A Diet Coke 12 oz. can and a cup of decaf coffee with 3 Splendas and creamer.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
    Last email I received was an email notification from fb letting my know that someone commented on Mandapanda's status.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
    A gold lame clock purse from my dad.  For Christmas.  My sister got one too.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    Savory: Mexican food (I know I cheated a little bit here)
    Sweet: birthday cake
  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
         A bottle of water, glass of apple cider & a ginger ale

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
          text from Fi saying Saturday at 2pm would work to meet with the baker

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
           a gift basket full of weight loss drinks thanks to my super skinny aunt

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
           peanut butter on english muffins -  grilled shrimp with butter
  • 1. Just water.

    2. From my coworker to my private email warning about a massive round of layoffs at our company this week. Yay.

    3. I really don't know.

    4. Nachos and probably donuts.
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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific. 1cmilk/1cwater with chocolate protein powder mixed in, 1L of water so far.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said? from my friend getting married in May who is freaking out about their budget, apparently they are 15000$ short and she wont explain how the hell that happened.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? Any of the shower gel kits i have recieved over the year that I have never used and always throw out. I HATE that shiit.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item) One item or one meal? If its one item I choose pork tenderloin. If its one meal I still choose pork tenderloin but with steamed broc and herbed wild rice.  Sweet I would have to say fresh fruit.
  • 1. Coffee, water

    2. My dad - it said something about Bobby Bowden retiring

    3. I can't recall

    4. Lobster and champagne
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  • 1. Water.  Two glasses.

    2. Pictures a friend sent from a concert she was at.

    3. Once H's grandma knit me a scarf.  It was about half the length of a normal scarf.  Really sweet gesture though.

    4. Savory: Lobster gnocci.  Sweet: Chocolate suffle or brownies.

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    [QUOTE]1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.<strong>A can of pepsi
    </strong> 2. Last text or email you received was from who? <strong>Father Michael</strong> Can you tell us what it said?<strong>  Hi Sarah, I sent you an email about getting together for pre cana classes last week, i was wondering if you received it. </strong>
     3. Worst gift you have ever received?<strong>I cant think on any, Its the thought that counts though</strong>
     4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item) <strong>hands down, Penne ala vodka! </strong>
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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.  4 bottles of water

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?  Mr lil when I asked him how his day is going right now: "Not really! The highlight of my day was setting off the dish washer :)"

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? Getting stuck with my friend's parking bill on my birthday.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)  Pesto Pizza & Fudge
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  • 1. A glass of Tang, 2 glasses of water, and 2 diet cokes (one caffeinated and one caffeine free).

    2. My co-worker Jessica asking if I could help the NY Times identify the countries with the largest per capita carbon dioxide emissions. They're running a correction.

    3. Back in '93 when I turned 21 my parents gave me a car phone. It came with a contract for 12 months, $25/month that I couldn't cancel and had to pay myself. I didn't even want a car phone.

    4. Pizza and fruit salad. Or maybe sugar cookies.
  • 1. coffee, ice tea,water

    2. email--my bosses secratary about the holiday event


    3. An address book


    4. seafood as long as I could make it diferently and dark chocolate with nuts OR pecan sandees

  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific. Diet Coke. 2 12 oz. cans.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said? DH. It said, "I'm gonna give him ten mins + say I'm not talking again until someone professional is present." Family drama.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? Diet pills from The EX

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item) Sweet: chocolate cake. Savory: asparagus-stuffed filet.

  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
    Coffee with vanilla spiced rum creamer, Diet Coke, water

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
    From my bff B:  "Do you know what I know??!?!" about our other bff K, who sent us a mass text that she is pregnant.  Way to spread the news, K.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
    I don't honestly know.   

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    Ice cream, and cheeseburgers or Chipotle chicken burritos. 

  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
    One cup of coffee, one diet coke.
    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
    from FI, "Sweet! I'm excited about chicken cordon bleu for dinner"
    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
    a combo touch lamp clock. ugliest thing i've ever seen.
    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    Savory: corned beef  Sweet: homemade custard
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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific. 2 cups of coffee, 1 bottle of water, 1 small glass of diet coke.

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said? From my H "Mabliu(my cat) needs a status update.  She is all snuggly and needs you"  I know, vom.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? A really crappy popcorn popper.  H uses it as an oil drain bucket.  At least it's getting some use!

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)  French fries and cookies (oatmeal raisin)
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  • edited December 2009
    1. Coffee & Water

    2. "Really? OK" was the last text I received from FI regarding my text of being stuck on the bus in a lot of traffic.

    3. Everything from my grandmother.  Once she gave me this pink plastic contraption to hang pantyhose.

    4. Vegetable Dumplings & cupcakes
  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.  half glass of skim milk with 3 spoonfuls of Nesquick, quarter cup of coffee with equal parts coffee and french vanilla creamer and 4 sugars, 3/4 of a 12 oz. bottle of Sprite

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Maria, a girl I work with.  Can you tell us what it said?  "Same $$" (she's in accounting and was giving me a heads up that we will get our Christmas bonuses and they'll be the same amount as last year, SCORE!)

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?  a basket of mini jars of various jellies.  It was a family gift exchange game gone wrong.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)  this is the hardest question because I loooove food.  Umm...today I'd say Hershey's Sundae Pie for my sweet item and really good filet mignon for my savory item.  I'm sure after reading other people's answers I'll want to change mine, haha.

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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific. A 24 oz. Nalgene of water, 2 12 oz. glasses of water, one cup of coffee with Splenda and cream, and a can of Diet Coke

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said? Haha, the last e-mail I got was from Nest Anni actually.  Nothing exciting, just tech stuff for the blog feed.

    3. Worst gift you have ever received? FILs give terrible gifts.  Last year for my birthday they gave me "Wild Birds of Missouri."  I hate birds and the outdoors and, at the time, did not live in Missouri.  This year for my birthday they got me dangly star earrings that are fugly and a notepad.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item) Sweet: Metling Pot's dark chocolate Oreo marshmallow fondue.  Savory: macaroni and cheese.
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    [QUOTE] 3. Worst gift you have ever received? Diet pills from The EX
    Posted by BecW2be[/QUOTE]

    No effing way!
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  • 1. What have you drank so far today.  Be specific.
    half a glass of Lipton White tea, iced and sweetened with one packet of splenda

    2. Last text or email you received was from who?  Can you tell us what it said?
    my fiance "I'm just the minute secretary."

    3. Worst gift you have ever received?
    toss up between pears from my grandmother -- I'm allergic and she knows it; or scented candles from my Secret Santa at the office after I specifically requested NO CANDLES on the form.

    4. If you had to only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?  (pick one sweet item and 1 savory item)
    sweet - chilled fresh fruit
    savory - my mother's beef stroganoff
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    [QUOTE]  Maria, a girl I work with.  Can you tell us what it said?  "Same $$" (she's in accounting and was giving me a heads up that we will get our Christmas bonuses and they'll be the same amount as last year, SCORE!)
    Posted by FutureMrsTR[/QUOTE]

    No bonuses for us this year.  It sucks.  I really hate my company.  And, we have to pay for our own department holiday lunch.  Really?  They can't even spring for $200 worth of food?
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