In spirit of keeping the board alive....

MeghanAshley00 · September 2009

Lets do a poll about our FI's/DH's! (i totally stole this pole from the West Coast Board) 1. Where is his hometown?2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what?3. What is the best date he ever took you on?4. What does he do at his nine to five?5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own?7. What's his favorite food?8. Does he cook and clean?

brobin01 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Jamaica2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what?nope3. What is the best date he ever took you on? We had a romantic date the first time we went to sandals in Jamaica4. What does he do at his nine to five? tech at GM5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? The way he eats!! ewww6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? My bestfriend went with him7. What's his favorite food? Rice & Peas and jerked chicken8. Does he cook and clean? yes!

[Deleted User] · September 2009

1. Blissfield MI2. Trombone in Marching band.3. An afternoon at the DIA followed by ordered in chinese food on the couch.4. He is a student.5. He avoids serious stuff by making jokes6. Technically Yes, but he knew what I liked because I'd shown him pics.7. Burgers8. He experiments with food, cleaning we're still working on. He does "pick up" though.

boogerbearoriginal · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Westland2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Baseball - and he still plays3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Out to dinner then for a walk in the park. 4. What does he do at his nine to five? Drives a van.5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Says things simply to get a rise out of me and it works every time. I get more annoyed with myself then him though. 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Yep.7. What's his favorite food? Probably my homemade meatballs. Or my 'special chicken'8. Does he cook and clean? Cook - a few select things, clean - yes and he's surprisingly thorough.

sunkissed212 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Lake Orion2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Baseball, no instruments3. What is the best date he ever took you on? our first date: Science Center, lunch, Tigers game (although the Tigers game was my idea...it was not on the original itinerary lol)4. What does he do at his nine to five? Engineer5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? He rambles sometimes (I need to remind him to "cliffnote" things lol)6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? He picked one out of 3 photos that I sent him of rings that I liked (he actually picked the one I liked best)7. What's his favorite food? peanut butter anything8. Does he cook and clean? oh heck yes he does!

MeghanAshley00 · September 2009

1. Hartland, MI2. Football, Basketball, Track - When he was 5: Soccer, Hockey & Karate3. Surprised me at home during xmas (he had to work & couldnt come & last minute got a flight) & he had a romantic date night planned 4. truck broker/foreman? it's hard to explain5. toilet seat up, towel's over the door instead of hanging it on the rack... trying to drive me crazy on purpose. 6. yes, but we went looking for fun way before we got engaged so he knew... plus i showed him pics 7. pizza hands down8. he cleans the kitchen after i cook! he more or less organizes... and he grills.

jleigh1902 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Blissfield, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? He played golf in high school 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Probably after he proposed...we went to a fancy restaurant in downtown GR and then to see fireworks4. What does he do at his nine to five? He is a Pepsi Warehouse Certifier5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Leaves used q-tips on the counter instead of putting them in the trash...they're never disgusting but it's the principle6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? We went to a bunch of stores and gave him ideas but he had the ultimate decision7. What's his favorite food? Haha I don't really know!8. Does he cook and clean? Yes he cooks but unfortunately we work opposite schedules so I never get to partake! He cleans more than me but we're equally messy people

efabian · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Canton, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Baseball and Trombone in Marching Band3. What is the best date he ever took you on? We've had lots of great dates.4. What does he do at his nine to five? Works in the deli/looks for a full time IT job.5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? rubs his toes on the bottom of my feet when we're laying in bed. it drives me CRAZY!6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Nope, we went together to pick it out.7. What's his favorite food? hm... either pizza or hamburgers8. Does he cook and clean? He can cook (a little) but we haven't lived together yet, so I'll get back to ya on the cleaning front.

elizabeth04925 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Rochester Hills, MI 2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? no sports, no instrument. Well no, I guess he played hacky sack and disc golf recreationally lol 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? The Melting Pot for our first NYE together 4. What does he do at his nine to five? he's a Navy recruiter in Madison Heights 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? I'll ask him to do something and he says "I will" and then doesn't and then gets irritated when I ask him to do it again... 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? We went together, we both liked it and he went back the next day to get it. 7. What's his favorite food? peanut butter toast. 8. Does he cook and clean? he can do both...does he? not typically lol

ejay · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Milford 2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Baseball, he'll be playing forever 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Our engagement weekend in Traverse City 4. What does he do at his nine to five? insurance guru 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? doesn't pick up after himself 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? no he had help

7. What's his favorite food? meatloaf 8. Does he cook and clean? he's in training lol

corinne2010 · September 2009

Good one Meghan!1. Where is his hometown? Farmington Hills, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? He played football...Harrison Hawks3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Hmm, it was probably the day he proposed. We went to the Silver Lake Sand Dunes for the day, then had dinner on the water in Pentwater. It was amazing!4. What does he do at his nine to five? He's a carpenter, but currently unemployed because of the sh!tastic economy. 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? He does not put toilet paper on the roll! Ugh, drives me nuts! 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? He picked it out all on his own...after a few ideas from me7. What's his favorite food? Chicken fettucini alfredo and pizza8. Does he cook and clean? YES!

megalsgv · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Perry, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Lots of sports! QB on his football team, big basketball player, track, baseball, etc3. What is the best date he ever took you on? To go see Wicked (also happened to be the night he proposed)4. What does he do at his nine to five? Landscaping when its warm and taxes when its warm5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Picks his nose!!!6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? All by himself! Nobody knew anything about it until the day of!7. What's his favorite food? Various Mexican food8. Does he cook and clean? Cook, yes....clean, not so much! Although, he does take care of the outside quite well

mordacious · September 2009

1. Detroit 2. I don't think he played organized sports...well bowling. He played the clarinet at some point. 3. Stevie Wonder concert 4. sales 5. I have to pick just one? Lol, he is a serious procrastinator and I HATE it. 6. No. In the end he had the final say but he knew what I liked. 7. Steak 8. When I ask him to which is better than nothing!

Gwenwhyfare · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Brighton2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Karate as a kid, football as a teenager.3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Hard to say. Our second date was pretty fun going to Great Lakes Crossing and eating at the Rainforest Cafe (I'd never been before). He loves shopping as much as I do.4. What does he do at his nine to five? He's unemployed right now. But hopefully his interview he went on this week went well. He has an Associates Degree in Marketing & Retail Management, but his passion is detailing cars. Go figure.5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? The way he does laundry. Just throws everything together (whites, darks, colors. you name it) and uses hot water on EVERYTHING. Ugh.6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? He brought a friend, but I think he picked it out on his own. He was super proud of himself :)7. What's his favorite food? Food. He just loves everything, especially spicey stuff.8. Does he cook and clean? Doesn't really cook, but he's a neat freak.

mandanyrdreams · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Westland2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? He played Basketball,Baseball,and Football,but isn't a sports fan(yay me)3. What is the best date he ever took you on?Probably when we went to the Ritz Carlton for dinner4. What does he do at his nine to five?Sales for the resturant business5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you?Just one?lol He doesn't pick up after himself.He will open the mail and leave all the trash where ever he opend it.Things like that. 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own?Yes I told him the style and he did the rest7. What's his favorite food?Pizza for sure8. Does he cook and clean?Yes he mostly cooks,and he cleans the bathroom(hehe) and other things too

*Rebecca & Chris* · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Worcester, Mass2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Sports, he did baseball and soccer3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Ummm... is it bad that I can't even think of one?4. What does he do at his nine to five? Recruiting5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Snores.6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? No way.7. What's his favorite food? Steak and Bud Light8. Does he cook and clean? Yep. He doesn't do it willingly, but what guy does?

mink492 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Detroit 2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? Football & basketball 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Parks & ice cream used to be our regulars. I'm easy. 4. What does he do at his nine to five? He works 12-12 for Abso 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Ditto sunkissed on his need to cliffnotes things & jleigh with the qtips! 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Yep, I'm proud of him. 7. What's his favorite food? Mostly things he shouldn't be eating. 8. Does he cook and clean? Mostly cook. He'll clean when asked to.

rootmel1 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Toledo Ohio2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Both. He was all-state in lacrosse in high school & played lax for MSU in college. And he plays the guitar.3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Our engagement night!4. What does he do at his nine to five? He's a corporate recuiter5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? leaves his shoes everywhere6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Okay, I have to do a bit of bragging here....he put a lot of work into my e-ring...he designed it himself (it took about 4 months) and even got my Grandmother's engagement ring and his Grandmother's ring and used those diamonds to make mine...so not only did he do it himself, he put 120 years of marriage into it!7. What's his favorite food? Mexican8. Does he cook and clean? Yep!

scarywife1026 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Farmington Hills2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? No, he's a gearhead (cars).3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Our 1 yr anniversary date was really sweet. Took me on that Dinner Train that went through Wixom, I think. 4. What does he do at his nine to five? Sales for Racing Valve Springs5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Just one thing? He never closes the medicine cabinet or pulls the shower curtain over. 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Yes he did, and it's perfect! 7. What's his favorite food? Choc Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream, specifically Ben & Jerry's. 8. Does he cook and clean? He can, but doesn't usually.

jessimaphone · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Mio, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Both - he played saxophone and was a four sport athlete; baseball, football, track and basketball3. What is the best date he ever took you on? we've had a lot of good ones in ann arbor. we had dinner at the whitney and cocktails at town pump. sporting events are always good dates too. and the air show!4. What does he do at his nine to five? he's a manager5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? he always has to be right6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? yes, but he knew what i liked7. What's his favorite food? he likes a lot of foods. chicken cooked in any way. thai food too.8. Does he cook and clean? he tries

ms nobody · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Royal Oak, MI 2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Saxophone, soccer, cross country and track. 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? i dont think he's ever taken me on a date, persay, because all of our dates were in A2/Ypsi and since i'm from the area i know WAY more about it and where to go/what to do. It's always been a democratic decision. 4. What does he do at his nine to five? He's an adjunct English instructor at three colleges Each nearly an hour from the others. (poor guy) 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? He's really driven and motivated, but not a big decision maker. So once a goal is set, get out of his way, but deciding what the goal is takes 8 years. But day to day, he just isnt a decision maker either, what to eat, where to go, what to do... blah. 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? No. He didnt want to spend a boatload of money on something i didnt LOVE. 7. What's his favorite food? burgers. haha cripes! 8. Does he cook and clean? he's not so much a cook- he can do simple things, but he does dishes and all of the laundry plus hanging up and folding (i haven't done laundry in like... two years. it totally rules.) He's never cleaned a bathroom or mopped in his entire life... it drives me nuts. he wouldn't even know where to start. But i cant teach him because what takes me 30 minutes takes him 2 hours. hahaha someday..... he will.

DatsyuksMommy · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown?Flint, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what?Baseball, Cross country, Football, Track, Trumpet3. What is the best date he ever took you on?We went to the casino in Traverse City and I won money at blackjack and on the slot machine. It was really fun.4. What does he do at his nine to five?Puts up with stupid people all day. He's a customer service manager in retail.5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? He watches the Tigers, like everyday. Sorry to all the baseball fans but I just find it so incredibly boring and there are no other sports on in the summer to break up the monotony.6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own?I showed him a picture of a ring that I liked, and he and my friend went to the store and found something similar that sparkled even more. I love it!7. What's his favorite food?Fried chicken8. Does he cook and clean?Yes he does. He's a much better cook than me.

l&bbaby · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Sterling Hts2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? No instruments... he played football, baseball and hockey3. What is the best date he ever took you on? cant think right now4. What does he do at his nine to five? builds pools5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? trims his facial hair over the sink6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Yes7. What's his favorite food? Anything. 8. Does he cook and clean? He cooks but you wont catch him cleaning.

LISA R · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Royal Oak 2. Did your he play sports growing up? Football An instrument? Both? And what?3. What is the best date he ever took you on? He took me to Chicago for a weekend 4. What does he do at his nine to five? Business Anaylyst 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Leaves is clothes on the floor and dishes in the sink6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Yup7. What's his favorite food? Pizza 8. Does he cook and clean? He cooks I clean

KarenLee77 · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Sterling Heights2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Not really, a little bit of wrestling, and breakdancing

but he was a bit of a misfit like me. 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Tigers game with lots of frozen drinks

4. What does he do at his nine to five? Fertilizes lawns. How fun :)5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Just one? Socks all over the floor I guess.6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Yes, and I love it!7. What's his favorite food? Xochimilco's8. Does he cook and clean? About as much as I do. We need to work on that. Both of us

festivegal2008 · September 2009

Lets do a poll about our FI's/DH's! (i totally stole this pole from the West Coast Board) 1. Where is his hometown? Sandusky, MI2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? he played football in jr. high3. What is the best date he ever took you on? it was one of our first dates, we went to Greenfield Village for their Christmas shin dig.4. What does he do at his nine to five? outside sales rep for building supply company, plus sometimes they make him take out deliveries and haul siding and shingles and other stuff around southeastern MI.5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? assumes things before actually asking the source6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? no we picked it out together.7. What's his favorite food? he loves steak8. Does he cook and clean? yep. he prefers grilling over the stove though. and he is in charge of the bathtub/shower, then will do the outside yard once we get a house. he also helps me with the dishes but b!tches about not having a dishwasher.

aprillm730 · September 2009

1. Romulus (or Rom-Town as he calls it)2. He played football. He plays many instruments but he currently plays the guitar in his band.3. Any concerts he takes me to are my favorite! We love music and concerts are our favorite thing to do - we dance the night away!4. He is a butcher5. It annoys me when he procrastinates6. He picked out the diamond on his own and had it put in a solitare, then we picked out a setting together.7. His favorite food is Mexican or Italian8. He cooks AND cleans!!! He is the chef in our relationship and probably does more cleaning than I do!!

kristinandbill · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Monroe, MI 2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? He played baseball. 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Hmmm...our first date was just so great - eating outside and walking around afterward. Or another one of our dates comes to mind where we ate outside and watched the Dream Cruise cars go by and just hung out all night long. 4. What does he do at his nine to five? Owns his own company 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? Hmmm....ditto elizabeth....he says he'll do something and I'll ask him again days later because he hasn't done it and then he gets annoyed with me. 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? Oh no. We designed my ring together. He picked out the center stone himself and I didn't see the finished product until he proposed. It looked different in real life than it did in wax. I LOVE it! 7. What's his favorite food? Meatloaf. 8. Does he cook and clean? He really only cooks on the grill. But he does clean!

JUJURERE · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? Farmington Hills MI 2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? Soccer 3. What is the best date he ever took you on? Cranbrook for my Bday 4. What does he do at his nine to five? Medicine 5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? he has a nervous tick 6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? no e-ring 7. What's his favorite food? Arabic 8. Does he cook and clean? COOK! mmm mmm good!

samma05 · September 2009

1. Belleville, MI2. Hockey and Basketball3. Ohmygosh there have been so many great ones, but my favorite was when we went to The Melting Pot.4. Manufacturing Engineer and Stryker Instruments5. Makes everything into a song.6. Yes! <37. Anything Asian8. Does he have the ability? yes. Does he? no.

niprsnkity · September 2009

1. Where is his hometown? naperville, il2. Did your he play sports growing up? An instrument? Both? And what? sooo not musically inclined. but was a swimmer and waterpolo player in highschool. and then he won a national championship at msu for waterpolo (so proud and it's how we met)3. What is the best date he ever took you on? dinner at a restaurant literally 5 feet away from the ocean in aruba4. What does he do at his nine to five? packaging engineer5. What is one thing he does that slightly annoys you? puts wet towels on the bed. blagh. just hang them up and then it won't get the bed and pillows wet!6. Did your man pick out your e-ring on his own? hecks no.7. What's his favorite food? pizza. so typical. 8. Does he cook and clean? he would make a much better stay at home mom than i would.

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