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aimiroku · July 2012

Name: julie
FI's name: justin
How long have you been together/engaged?: together 9yrs. engaged almost 2 yrs now, will be married 10 years to the day
Where do you live?: michigan
What's your occupation?: me: jack of all trades & master of none at a computer retail store. Fi: picks things up and puts them down at costco
Any kids/pets?: no kids! just 2 cats. my furbabies viceroy (tabby) and missy (shorthaired mutt)
What's your dream vacation?: hmm our weddingmoon at sandals in jamaica might just be it!
What are your wedding colors?: blue and silver
What's your favorite food?: lasagna
What's your favorite TV Show?: ncis, burn notice, house
Where do you see yourself in five years?: hopefully somewhere in the psychology field, schooling has not been a fun adventure financially
Anything else?: known each other since elementary school, got together in high school. when i was at my worst, he was there to bring me to my best

staten2012 · July 2012

Name: Sakenya
FI's name: Karl
How long have you been together/engaged?: Since June 2011
Where do you live?: Arizona
What's your occupation?: Full-Time Student
Any kids/pets?: 2 boys (me) and 1 cat (ours)
What's your dream vacation?: Israel/Egypt
What are your wedding colors?: Grey, Gold and Ivory with Pastel Accents
What's your favorite food?: Mexican and Italian
What's your favorite TV Show?: True Blood
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Traveling and loving life with my husband.
Anything else?: Nope

bdpbride · July 2012

Name: Melanie

FI's name: Andrew

How long have you been together/engaged?: been dating for just over a year, engaged for 1 month
Where do you live?: Iowa/Illinois border

What's your occupation?: Photographer

Any kids/pets?: I have a daughter from a previous marriage and all together we have two dogs, two cats and two fish.

What's your dream vacation?: Anywhere with a beach or mountains

What are your wedding colors?: Green, Pink, Ivory & Brown

What's your favorite food?: Ice Cream, we are having that instead of cake!

What's your favorite TV Show?: Probably Say Yes to the Dress or something on Food Network

Where do you see yourself in five years?: Hopefully with our own little one and in a new house!

Anything else?: Since I have been married before, I was all about eloping but my fiance has a big family and wants them all there so we are doing a more traditional wedding but very catered to his tastes! I said this might be the first time in history that the wedding is all about the groom. Were getting married at a ball park and having lots of fun with it.

orangehills · July 2012

Name: Hilary
FI's name: Davin
How long have you been together/engaged?: been together 13 months
Where do you live?: Northern CA
What's your occupation?: Admin
Any kids/pets?: 1 dog, 2 cats
What's your dream vacation?: a week in Prince Edward Island during the fall
What are your wedding colors?: aqua, orange and red
What's your favorite food?: grilled cheese
What's your favorite TV Show?: Psych
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Working part time, mom to at least 1 kid
Anything else?:

lamoeller · July 2012

Name: Lisa
FI's name: Tim
How long have you been together/engaged?: Been together just over a year, engaged for a month
Where do you live?: Twin Cities, Minnesota
What's your occupation?: I'm a Senior Financial Analyst, he's an Environmental Engineer
Any kids/pets?: We have a dog named Maddie
What's your dream vacation?: Somewhere tropical/beachy (me) where we can go deep-sea fishing (him)
What are your wedding colors?: not entirely sure yet....between a peacock-feather type color scheme, or simple black & white with red or damask accents.
What's your favorite food?: Pizza - from Broadway Station here in MN!
What's your favorite TV Show?: Toss up between Breaking Bad or How I Met Your Mother
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Hopefully working on starting/raising a family with Tim, and both of us rocking our careers!
Anything else?: Is it April 2013 yet?

Rusticevent58 · July 2012

Name: Adrienne
FI's name: David
How long have you been together/engaged?: We have been together for 3 years and engaged for 3 months
Where do you live?: Dallas,Texas
What's your occupation?: Claims Analyst for an insurance company
Any kids/pets?: One daughter name Egypt
What's your dream vacation?: On a beach anywhere
What are your wedding colors?: Ombre Purple, Ivory and a touch of grey
What's your favorite food?: Pizza
What's your favorite TV Show?: Drop Dead Diva
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Happily married with a few more kids
Anything else?: My FI proposed on our 3 year anniversary and we will be married 04/06/2013

JacquelynnCole · July 2012

Name: Jacquelynn

FI's name: Jason

How long have you been together/engaged?: We've been together 4 years, we've been engaged 4 1/2 months. :0)

Where do you live?: We live in the very fabulous town of Sacramento, California

What's your occupation?: I am a victim advocate

Any kids/pets?: We have 3 children: Jeter is our Chihuahua and Bronx and Brooklyn are our kitties. I'm a huge Yankees/Everything else New York fan. If we had any real children I might name them Queens and Staten Island. Just kidding.

What's your dream vacation?: A month in France. Anything less than a month just wouldn't be enough for me.

What are your wedding colors?: Tiffany Blue and Red

What's your favorite food?: Hmmmm... Does mashed potatos count?

What's your favorite TV Show?: The Good Wife, Smash, and So You Think You Can Dance.

Where do you see yourself in five years?: Graduated from law school, owning our own home, still incredibly happy and madly in love.

Anything else?: We met in the back of a UPS truck.

mabapunta · July 2012

I love reading your stories! Fun to hear about everyone's journey

Name: Darcy
FI's name: Jacob
How long have you been together/engaged? Together for 4 yrs and 4 mos. Engaged since Thanksgiving, so 7ish months. We'll be married on 4/13/13, just 2 days before our 5 yr anniversary!
Where do you live?: Iowa, but I'm from Kentucky and he's from Indiana.
What's your occupation? Customer service for a regional wireless carrier. We moved here to Iowa for work.
Any kids/pets? No kids yet. Luckily Fi supports my love of kitties. We have only 2 - Billy and Rosie.
What's your dream vacation? I would LOVE to return to France! I someday want us to visit the province of Brittany.
What are your wedding colors? Not exactly decided which shade of green - trying to find bridesmaid dress still. And then various shades of pink, I think.
What's your favorite food? I love to bake and love to eat any baked good. Jacob calls me a cookie monster.
What's your favorite TV Show? I really like watching cooking reality shows, too - my fave is Chopped! I'm a big fan of Drop Dead Diva, The Big Bang Theory and The Colbert Report.
Where do you see yourself in five years? I think we'll have a kid by then! I keep dreaming we'll get to move back closer to home, but probably not. We already bought a house here.
Anything else? None of my family is really involved with the wedding, so I might be trolling the boards a lot. Please feel free to share any advice you have!!

lpowers1118 · July 2012

Name: Lindsay
FI's name: Lucas
How long have you been together/engaged?: 3 years / 8 mths
Where do you live?: Pittsburgh, PA
What's your occupation?: Teacher
Any kids/pets?: 2 cats
What's your dream vacation?: Alaskan cruise
What are your wedding colors?: still undecided, yikes!
What's your favorite food?: eggplant parm, pizza, anything potato, homemade bacon pierogies
What's your favorite TV Show?: the big bang theory, himym, new girl
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Hopefully in a good school district with a stable job
Anything else?: I'm excited for the wedding, but the planning is not fun and we still haven't nailed down colors.

bluefish81 · July 2012

Name: Bekah
FI's name: Karson
How long have you been together/engaged?: together since December 2010, engaged since Leap Day 2012
Where do you live?: Nebraska
What's your occupation?: marketing for an insurance company
Any kids/pets?: not yet
What's your dream vacation?: I would LOVE to go to Italy!
What are your wedding colors?: gray and yellow
What's your favorite food?: pizza/chocolate
What's your favorite TV Show?: Modern Family, Mad Men, Amazing Race
Where do you see yourself in five years?: hopefully with a couple kiddos, living who knows where - he's in the military.
Anything else?: Neither of us is from Nebraska, yet, since our home states - Iowa and Missouri are nearby, we're getting married here since it's halfway for many of our guests.

tiny speck · July 2012

Name: tiny speck (going to stick with internet anonymity for now)
FI's name: tiny speck's fiance
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together for 3.5 years, engaged for about 2 months
Where do you live?: the north of England
What's your occupation?: Doctoral Fellow in medieval literature
Any kids/pets?: none
What's your dream vacation?: Dubai, Sicily, or Germany
What are your wedding colors?: greys and greens, but don't really have set colours as we aren't doing lots of decorations, etc.
What's your favorite food?: Lebanese and Middle Eastern food
What's your favorite TV Show?: Breaking Bad, Mad Men, How I Met Your Mother, and the Danish version of The Killing (Forbrydelsen)
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Having a steady position as a professor at a university somewhere in North America, published my first book, and possibly thinking about having a baby (if we decide we definitely want children)
Anything else?: We met in England but are from opposite sides of North America (the northwest and the eastern edge of the midwest)

Cryssteen · July 2012

Name: Christine
FI's name: Michael
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together for 2.5 years, engaged 2 weeks!
Where do you live?: Valhalla, NY
What's your occupation?: I'm an RN, he's a teacher
Any kids/pets?: We have an awful cat named Rex Manning *(name that movie)
What's your dream vacation?: Anywhere I haven't been before
What are your wedding colors?: unsure, but I'll be in lace!
What's your favorite food?: Cheese and I must part ways until april
What's your favorite TV Show?: True Blood
Where do you see yourself in five years?: With a family, a master's degree and a pup... and an amazing husband of course
Anything else?: I'm insanely excited about planning my wedding. I am totally annoying the boy.

tokyolondon · August 2012

Name:Chany
FI's name:Craig
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together 1 year and a half .... Engaged 3 months
Where do you live?: Florida
What's your occupation?:RN
Any kids/pets?: Nope Nada
What's your dream vacation?: Thaiti
What are your wedding colors?: Yellow /Gray and Navy Blue
What's your favorite food?: Seafood
What's your favorite TV Show?: The Office
Where do you see yourself in five years?: A mom of 2 and done with my PHD
Anything else?: Im excitied but really stressed

Lauren+Aaron · August 2012

Name: Lauren
FI's name: Aaron
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together for 3 years, engaged for 8 months
Where do you live?: Raleigh, NC

What's your occupation?: medical student
Any kids/pets?: nope, not planning on kids for a while
What's your dream vacation?: Somewhere against the mediterranean sea!
What are your wedding colors?: Navy for bridesmaids, cream, pink and peach for flowers
What's your favorite food?: turkey and dressing, banana pudding
What's your favorite TV Show?: The Twilight Zone
Where do you see yourself in five years?: a psychiatrist starting a family with Aaron!
Anything else?: hello knotties!

MrsNerraw13 · August 2012

Name: Adriane
FI's name: Stephen
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together 6yrs engaged 1yr half
Where do you live?: Charlotte NC
What's your occupation?: Graphic Design
Any kids/pets?: Hedgehog and 3 dogs
What's your dream vacation?: Italy or Greece
What are your wedding colors?: Watermelon pink, Clover green and Lapis
What's your favorite food?: Chicken tenders and fries
What's your favorite TV Show?: Supernatural
Where do you see yourself in five years?: A wife and working and possibly 1 child
Anything else?: We met in high school, we were supposed to get married in may 2012, wedding was called off split up for 1-2months and got back together and have been stronger ever since!

Hey everyone!

dani1361 · August 2012

Name: Danielle
FI's name: Jacob
How long have you been together/engaged?: been together for just over 6 years, engaged for 8 months
Where do you live?: Columbus, Ohio
What's your occupation?: Nurses Aide
Any kids/pets?: No kids, and 1 furry baby, Daysie, our little yorkie
What's your dream vacation?: Australia!
What are your wedding colors?: Pink and aqua
What's your favorite food?: tacos! mmmm
What's your favorite TV Show?: oh lord, anything with Gordon Ramsey, and anything on the food channel!
Where do you see yourself in five years?: hopefully kids
Anything else?: If anyone has any planning tips, feel free to share them with me, im kind of confused with all of this crazy stuff!

cce2011 · August 2012

Name: Courtney
FI's name: Ryan
How long have you been together/engaged?: Year and half, engaged for 1 month
Where do you live?: Detroit, MI
What's your occupation?: media buyer
Any kids/pets?: not yet
What's your dream vacation?: Europe
What are your wedding colors?: Neutrals
What's your favorite food?: Birthday Cake
What's your favorite TV Show?: Big Bang Theory and Happy Endings
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Living in Toledo, OH with a kid and a dog
Anything else?: I'm turning 30 in November!!!

mikhailadd · September 2012

Hi ladies,I just discovered this board, so I figured this was a good way to introduce myself
Name: Jessica McCabe
FI's name: Jose Avila
How long have you been together/engaged?: 5 1/2 years/ almost 1 year
Where do you live?: North Hollywood, CA
What's your occupation?: multiple; actress, writer, waitress haha
Any kids/pets?: he has 3 kids, we have 3 dogs
What's your dream vacation?: hopefully we'll be taking it. Travelling across Europe, staying in 5 star hotels
What are your wedding colors?: dusty rose, champagne and hints of burgundy
What's your favorite food?: pizza!
What's your favorite TV Show?: LOST
Where do you see yo333333">Anything else?: Nice to meet you girls! I'm excited to have a little support for this crazy journey.
urself in five years?: with a couple of babies, writing books and occasionally acting for a living

dani1361 · September 2012

Name: Danielle
FI's name: Jacob
How long have you been together/engaged?: together for 6 1/2 years, engaged for 9 months
Where do you live?: Ohio
What's your occupation?: Nurses Aide
Any kids/pets?: 1 yorkie named daysie, and shes a daddys girl!
What's your dream vacation?: Australia!
What are your wedding colors?: pink and blue
What's your favorite food?: tacos and pizza
What's your favorite TV Show?: any reality shows im a sucker for those
Where do you see yourself in five years?: finishing my bachelors degree in nursing and moving on to get my masters
Anything else?: mm.... nope!

StefffiC · September 2012

Name: Stephanie

FI's name: John

How long have you been together/engaged?:Together 5 years. Common law for 2, thanks to Amendment One NC doesn't accept Common Law formed in another state. We've been planning our wedding since May

Where do you live?: 30 minutes NW of Charlotte, NC

What's your occupation?: Business Analyst in the insurance industry

Any kids/pets?: Two horses, 6 cats

What's your dream vacation?: The Outerbanks

What are your wedding colors?: Dusty Rose, Dusty Blue, and Silver

What's your favorite food?: Japanese

What's your favorite TV Show?: Don't watch TV

Where do you see yourself in five years?: With land, a little further out in the country, one or two children, horses, cats, an observatory for the telescope, probably back as an insurance agent.

Anything else?: I work too much and that pretty well defines my life. I'm really easy going, not crafty at all. DH is very craft, creative, and was a graphic designer. I'm a kick ass analyst, though! LOL

rachelm13 · September 2012

I am totally late to the party...

Name: Rachel
FI's name: Kevin
How long have you been together/engaged?: 3.5 years/engaged since April 2012
Where do you live?: NYC but not together
What's your occupation?: legal specialist officer
Any kids/pets?: noooo
What's your dream vacation?: a cruise around the world... or to do the amazing race on my own schedule.
What are your wedding colors?: black and white with red and turq accents
What's your favorite food?: mac and cheese
What's your favorite TV Show?: too many!!!!
Where do you see yourself in five years?: 3 kids deep. ahahah
Anything else?:

hlayers618 · October 2012

Name: Heidi, 27
FI's name: Moises, 27
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together almost 4 years, engaged since May 2012.
Where do you live?: Indianapolis
What's your occupation?: Me: Social Worker Him: Phlebotomist
Any kids/pets?: 2 dogs and 1 cat
What's your dream vacation?: Me: Anywhere in Europe Him: Japan
What are your wedding colors?: Lemon, lime, and black
What's your favorite food?: Me: Mexican Him: Lemon sorbet
What's your favorite TV Show?: Me: Glee, The Walking Dead, Workaholics Him: Game of Thrones, Workaholics
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Owning our own home with at least one child.
Anything else?: All of his family lives in Miami and I've only met them once, but they're fantastic!

jordankatee · October 2012

Name:Jordan
FI's name:Matt
How long have you been together/engaged?: together almost 7 years, engaged almost 10 months
Where do you live?: the REAL jersey shore (15 mins from where they film)
What's your occupation?: certified medical assistant in an allergists office
Any kids/pets?: none yet!
What's your dream vacation?: hawaii
What are your wedding colors?: navy blue and yellow
What's your favorite food?: tough question... depends on the day!
What's your favorite TV Show?: breaking bad, how i met your mother, big brother
Where do you see yourself in five years?: hopefully either as a mommy or in nursing school, with the other not far behind
Anything else?: getting married on 4/20/13!!

alainae87 · October 2012

Hey everyone, new to the board..our date is April 12th, 2013!

Name: Alaina
FI's name: Kieran
How long have you been together/engaged?: together about 4.5 years, engaged since July.
Where do you live?: NYC
What's your occupation?: Fashion Merchandising/Visuals
Any kids/pets?: He has a dog and 2 cats
What's your dream vacation?: Hm..somewhere tropical, maybe Aruba or something. Swimming in clear oceans.
What are your wedding colors?: Deep blue/purple, white, and black
What's your favorite food?: This is difficult! Maybe pizza?
What's your favorite TV Show?: Star trek TNG
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Married with a decent home, moving up in my industry, enjoying life!
Anything else?: Not that I can think of!

lpick21 · October 2012

Name: Lauren
FI's name: Sam
How long have you been together/engaged?: Dating 5+ yrs/ Engaged 8 mos
Where do you live?: Washington DC
What's your occupation?: me: tv news producer Sam: attorney
Any kids/pets?: 1 dog who we admittedly treat like a human
What's your dream vacation?: Greek isles--was too expensive for honeymoon so hopefully in a few years!
What are your wedding colors?: red & purple
What's your favorite food?: sucker for a good cheeseburger
What's your favorite TV Show?: modern family
Where do you see yourself in five years?: still in DC, hopefully with 1st child and in a house rather than apt
Anything else?: we're baseball fanatics--got engaged at Nationals Park!

mrmrshadder9 · November 2012

In Response to <a href="http://forums.theknot.com/Sites/theknot/Pages/Main.aspx/wedding-club-boards_april-2013-weddings_survey?plckFindPostKey=Cat:Wedding Club BoardsForum:820178d7-4f43-4671-bcab-c5c2c01eef1eDiscussion:61d8864d-ceef-4cef-bc0b-e84b0c9fb727Post:16d9f37d-1769-4f26-85b7-915639079355">Survey!</a>:
[QUOTE]Hey ladies! I figured this would be a fun way to get to know each other a little better.
Name: Marge
FI's name: Mike
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together 4 years 3 months Engaged since May 2011.
Where do you live?: Ontario, Canada
What's your occupation?: Office Manager
Any kids/pets?: I have 3, he has 2=5
What's your dream vacation?: Aruba 
What are your wedding colors?: Green and Pink
What's your favorite food?: Steak
What's your favorite TV Show?: Sons of Anarchy
Where do you see yourself in five years?: Married, still in LOVE and living our happily ever after :D
Anything else?:
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nolerobin · November 2012

NEW Here : )
Name: Robin Smith
FI's name: Kayle
How long have you been together/engaged?: 2 years, engaged 3 months
Where do you live?: Tallahassee
What's your occupation?: Financial Planner
Any kids/pets?: we had two dogs, they both passed this year
What's your dream vacation?: Egypt
What are your wedding colors?: Champagne and green
What's your favorite food?: anything healthy and good
What's your favorite TV Show?: Dexter
Where do you see yourself in five years?: with children and another dog otherwise the same
Anything else?:

kvsingleton86 · December 2012

Name: Katie
FI's name: Jeremy
How long have you been together/engaged?: 3 yrs engaged 11 months
Where do you live?: Asheboro, NC
What's your occupation?: Work at Energizer
Any kids/pets?: a 5 yr old Maltese named LILO
What's your dream vacation?: World Cruise
What are your wedding colors?: Pink Purple Green
What's your favorite food?: fried chicken
What's your favorite TV Show?: Walking Dead
Where do you see yourself in five years?: hopefully with a few kids and better job
Anything else?: I can't wait until April 6th

Namaazzanami · December 2012

Name: Nicole Marie

FI's name: Steven "Sam" Myers

How long have you been together/engaged?: Together 4 years, engaged 1 year on 12/24/12

Where do you live?: So. Cal

What's your occupation?: FSW at Disneyland, hoping to move to being "Mickey's B*tch" (AKA Attractions" Soon

Any kids/pets?: 2 cats, Demona and Cole, and 2 dogs, Chile and Skyline

What's your dream vacation?: Me? Ireland. Him? Alaska (But only if we can drive, he hates flying)

What are your wedding colors?: Red, Black and White

What's your favorite food?: Hmmmm... Sushi, my mom's Chicken Pot Pie, Pho Thai, and Bread

What's your favorite TV Show?: (Don't tell him) The Walking Dead. Followed closley by Sons of Anarchy, Bones and NCIS

Where do you see yourself in five years?: Married?? HAHA no seriously, in a house, with kids, on the east coast, and hopefully with him home everynight instead of once a week like it is right now

Anything else?: DO NOT fall for a trucker, He'll break your heart everytime he goes out, and remind you why you love him everytime he comes home

adawn1981 · December 2012

I have been on this board for about a year and it looks like I never did this!!
Better late than never

Name: Amber
FI's name: Scott
How long have you been together/engaged?: Together 2.5 years, Engaged 1 year.
Where do you live?: Phoenix, AZ
What's your occupation?: Business Manager Assistant at a Natural Food Brokerage Company
Any kids/pets?: FI has 2 kids, Girl- 10 years old, Boy- 17 years old! He is 36, got started early! And we have a Dog, Bella- 4 years old.
What's your dream vacation?: India or West Africa
What are your wedding colors?: Red, White, Black, Splashes of Silver
What's your favorite food?: Bean and Cheese Burritos or Spinach and Artichoke Dip on a Pita
What's your favorite TV Show?: Anything on the ID Channel.
Where do you see yourself in five years?: With a toddler, owning a house and being a SAHM. Hopefully getting everythign ready and in order to start our own small business.
Anything else?: We are going to TTC in April, right after we get married! Pretty excited about that!

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