A Little About Me A Little About You

[cuteychica1]

A Little About Me

Name: Emma

Age: 29

Location: South Lanarkshire

Occupation: Transport Engineer

Short Personal Description: I am a full time working mum of 2 adorable little boys aged 6 and 3. I met my husband when I was 18. We got married in 2002, had our eldest in 2004 and our youngest in 2007.

Favorites:

Hobbies: Shopping, messy play with the boys, cooking, reading, watching the soaps

Color: Lilac

Food: Carbonara with any pasta

Hang-out: At home mostly and at our friends houses

Music: Whatever is in the charts

Books: Any thriller, romance and the odd childs book

Movies: Titanic, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Grease, The Devil Wears Prada

TV Shows: All the soaps, Cougar Town, Lipstick Jungle, Desparate Housewives

Authors: As long as they can grab me within the first chapter, I like them

Cartoon Character: Tom & Jerry

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Australia

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mum

Greatest Ambition: Live life to the full

Biggest Achievement: Being a good mum

Grandest Wish: Everyone is happy

What You Can't Live Without: My family and friends

 

[LizzieDrip__]

Name: Linzi

Age: 23

Location: Bedfordshire

Occupation: Legal property stuff

Favorites:

Hobbies: clothes, shoes, food, photos, friends, dancing

Color: Pink

Food: Cheese

Music: Everything! Love the Andews Sisters

Books: Million Little Pieces

Movies: Disney! & thiller

TV Shows: House, CSI, 24

Authors: James Frey

Cartoon Character: Little Mermaid and/or Jessica Rabbit!!

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Thailand

Greatest Ambition: being content

What You Can't Live Without: My Camera

 

[Cherrybomb143]

Well I'm new here and have just been looking for some ttc friends to cheer along and maybe get some support back...

Name: Julianna

Age: 20

Location: California

Occupation: Professional horse back rider

Short Personal Description: Adopted as a child and engaged. I have been riding horses all my life and it is truly amazing how it has helped me grow as a mature adult. Currently getting certified as a riding instructor in hopes to manage my own horse business. Fiance' is in school to be a pharmacy tech.


Favorites:

Hobbies: Horse riding, movies, internet, music, shopping, and sleeping.

Color: Purple

Food: Salad!

Hang-out: With my fiance'

Music: Anything really.

Books: Anything that relates to me at the time.

Movies: Oh gosh... where to start..

TV Shows: Criminal Minds.

Cartoon Character: Ugh?

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Maybe, France

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My birthmom

Greatest Ambition: To be happy with myself and everything at a whole

Biggest Achievement: Buying my own horse at age 15.

Grandest Wish: To be happy with a horse related biz.

What You Can't Live Without: My cell phone

 

[julybabe84]

I've been bnb member for ages and never posted here lol thought i would now.

A Little About Me

Name: Amanda
Age: 26

Location: South Lanarkshire

Occupation: Snr Clerical Assistant
Short Personal Description: I met my husband Chris in November 2003, we had our 1st son Owen in 2005, followed by Ewan in 2007, We got married in August 2010 and have been ttc since then. I have recently found out I have PCOS although given the boys were unplanned I'm confident that I will conceive again.

Favorites:

Hobbies: reading, playing with the boys, line dancing (not been for a while though)

Color:Red
Food: Chinese Curry
Hang-out: Home or at friends
Music: Anything really, loving Adele at the minute.
Books: Anything at all as long as it grips me in the 1st 2 chapters.
Movies: Dirty Dancing, Disney's Pinocchio (been fave since a child) more recent The Fighter was excellent.
TV Shows: Vampire Diaries, Blue Bloods, Ghost Hunters, Fringe
Authors: Martina Cole, James Paterson, Andy McDermot and loads more
Cartoon Character: Tweety Pie
Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Australia

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mum

Greatest Ambition: Be the best mum possible
Biggest Achievement: my boys
Grandest Wish: To live abroad or start a family business
What You Can't Live Without: My family, friends, car and mobile.

 

[RNmommy]

I am new to this website and would like to say hi to everyone.....

Name: Jenna
Age: 30



Occupation: RN

Short Personal Description: Recently married. Have a 6yr old son from a previous relationship.

Favorites:

Hobbies: Writing, doing puzzles, reading, spending time with my family.

Color: Pink

Food: Chicken and rice

Hang-out: With my family

Music: Country! (and rock)

Books: Romance.

Movies: Love scary movies the most!!! Especially if I'm curled up at home alone with all the lights out. It's silly, I know. But I love to enjoy a good scary movie by myself.

TV Shows: Bones, Grey's Anatomy, Raising Hope

Cartoon Character: Rainbow Brite or Strawberry Shortcake

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: I'm happy staying right here in the good ol' U.S. of A.

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My father

Greatest Ambition: To be the best mother & wife that I can be.

Biggest Achievement: My son and my husband.

Grandest Wish: To have a large family and be a happy stay at home mom without having to stress about money.

What You Can't Live Without: My family


***I look forward to corresponding with my fellow members.***

 

[nicky26]

About me
Name: Nicola

Age: 26

Location: Ashignton, NOrthumberland

Occupation: Self employed as Childminder

Short Personal Description: I have 2 children, my son is 8 and my daughter is 5. I love being a mum.I live with my husband Craig who i married 8 months ago.
We have 2 cats and one of them has just had 3 kittens and the other 1 is due any day now.
We have been TTC since our 1st m/c in april 2009. In total we have had 5 m/c and my 2 children are from a previous relationship and my husband does not have any children.

Favorites:

Hobbies: internet, children, housework (yes i must be mad), shopping

Color: pink and black

Food: Anything spicy

Movies: Charlie st cloud

TV Shows: Charmed, desperate housewives & eastenders

Digging Deeper:
Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Florida
Most Influential Person in Your Life: my mum
Greatest Ambition: To have a happy healthy family
Biggest Achievement: my children
Grandest Wish: To never have finnancial worries
What You Can't Live Without : My children and family

 

[meekiesmommy]

hi
A little about me

My name :Stephanie

Age: 23 years old

marital status: married for 4 years

children: i have a 2 year old daughter and i am ttc #2.

just diagnosed with pcos

occupation: i am a stay at home mom

hobbies: my daughter, reading, movies, volleyball

fav food: chocolate..it's not really food

digging deeper
country i most would like to visit: Italy

Most influential person in my life: my husband

Greatest ambition: For my children to be healthy and happy

biggest achievement: my daughter

grandest wish: to win the lottery..lol

what you can't live without: my duaghter

 

[klt91]

Name: Kirsty

Age: 19

Location: West Midlands, England

Occupation: Dance Teacher

Short Personal Description: Live with mother, brother and boyfriend. Have been dancing since 6 years old, and have 2 years teaching experience.


Favorites-

Hobbies: Dancing, Reading.

Color: Blue

Food: Chinese

Hang-out: With my boyfriend.

Music: A bit of everything to be honest.

Books: Twilight Saga.

Movies: Twilight Saga (sad i know )

TV Shows: Criminal Minds, Benidorm, Soaps.

Cartoon Character: ?


Digging Deeper-

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Australia

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Mom

Greatest Ambition: To set up my very own dance school.

Biggest Achievement: Dancing at many prestigious places.

Grandest Wish: To have a happy family.

What You Can't Live Without: My boyfriend

 

[jle1010]

Name: Jennifer

Age: 36

Location: Illinois

Occupation: Teacher

Favorites:

Hobbies: Spending time with my family and friends.

Color: Love them all!

Food: Mexican

Music: Little bit of everything...

Books: Historical Fiction

Movies: Anything worth watching.

TV Shows: Big Love and Boardwalk Empire

Authors: ?

Cartoon Character: Anyone from Disney

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Italy

Greatest Ambition: Living a healthy and happy life!

What You Can't Live Without: My family

 

[sweetladyluck]

About me

Name: Holly

Age: 24

Location: Gloucester

Occupation: Sales (yawn)

Favorites:

Hobbies: Music, Travelling, Tattoos, High Fashion

Color: Blue/Pink

Food: Anything sweet!

Hang-out: coffee shops with amazing pastries...

Music: Rock/ pretty much everything

Books: Anything Non Fiction

Movies: The Notebook, Man On Fire, Deja Vu, Forgetting Sarah Marshall

TV Shows: 24, Family Guy, Glee, Friends, One Tree Hill

Cartoon Character: Jessica Rabbit


Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: America (again)

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Mama

Greatest Ambition: To have a family

Biggest Achievement: overcoming certain things

Grandest Wish: To be financially secure

What You Can't Live Without : My phone/ Other half

 

[shaybabii85]

Name: shay

Age: 25

Location: seattle,wa

Occupation: phlebotomist

Short Personal Description: been ttc our first for 6yrs ive have had 3 m/c and now due in july 2011

Favorites: shopping and sleeping

Color: pink

Food: fried chicken and mashed potatoes

Hang-out: mall

Music: all

Movies: scary

TV Shows: teen mom

Cartoon Character: n/a

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: none im okay with never leaving here

Most Influential Person in Your Life: my amazing husband...

Greatest Ambition: To be the best parent and wife I absolutely can be

Biggest Achievement: getting this far in life

Grandest Wish: that my kids all turn out happy and healthy

What You Can't Live Without: internet

 

[Christine1993]

Was this forum previously called Bump&Baby and has now changed to Baby&Bump, or have I been calling it wrong for two years?!xx

 

[InsaneKumquat]

A Little About Me

Name: Heather

Age: 29

Location: Calgary Alberta Canada

Occupation: Contract management rep

Short Personal Description: I'm 29, married, and I currently work full-time. We've been ttc for 9 years, 1 miscarriage in Oct of 2005, and am currently 6 weeks pregnant, due in Nov 2011.

Favorites:

Hobbies: reading, baking, hanging out with hubby and friends

Color: Black

Food: fried chicken

Hang-out: Funky coffee shops

Music: better way to put it is I don't like death metal particularly

Books: Have roughly 950+ in paper format, and probably close to 300 in electronic format, so just a couple

Movies: depends on the mood

TV Shows: Extreme makeover, cupcake wars, cake boss

Authors: see book note above

Cartoon Character: Marvin the Martian

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Scotland/Ireland

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My dad

Greatest Ambition: To be happy

Biggest Achievement: Getting this far in one piece, and still have a smile on overall

Grandest Wish: This baby to arrive safely

What You Can't Live Without: books!

 

[mastersdoggie]

Hello!!

Name: Viji

Age: 29

Location: India

Occupation: Accountant

Favorites:

Hobbies: Crochet, cross stitch, Nintendo DS

Color: Blue/Black

Food: Sweets, potato wafers

Hang-out: shopping malls

Books: Fantasy novels

Movies: 300, Peacemaker, Ocean's 13

TV Shows: Small Wonder, Burn Notice

Cartoon Character: Hello Kitty


Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: America (again)

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Mother

Greatest Ambition: To have a great career

Biggest Achievement: worked in one of the biggest companies in the world

Grandest Wish: To be able to keep everyone happy - my parents, siblings, husband, daughter, finally myself

What You Can't Live Without : My husband, my daughter, my mother

 

[collie_crazy]

A Little About Me

Name: Amanda

Age: 24

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Occupation: Force Support Officer

Short Personal Description: I am a Psychology Honours graduate and would one day love to become a Primary School Teacher. I have 2 border collies, a red and white and a red merle - I love them both dearly. My partner and I have been together 8 years this year and have just bought our first house together!

Favorites:

Hobbies: Dogs, Reading, Swimming, Friends, Socialising, Internet

Color: Purple

Food: Lasagne

Hang-out: At home under the duvet!

Music: Indie / Pop

Books: Lots! Love Female Fiction, Thriller, Crime & Drama etc

Movies: Too many to mention!

TV Shows: Hollyoaks, Greenwing, Private Practice, House, 30 Rock, True Blood, The Event... and LOTs more

Authors: Lee Child, Jodi Piccoult

Cartoon Character: Tom & Jerry

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: America

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mum

Greatest Ambition: To have a happy healthy family and one day to become a Primary Teacher

Biggest Achievement: My honours degree

Grandest Wish: Fate to let me be happy!

What You Can't Live Without: My dogs.

 

[jonesn0809]

A Little About Me

Name: Angela

Age: 24

Location: Northern Ohio

Occupation: Office Administrator

Short Personal Description: My husband and I have been together for 6 years and have been TTC for 3 months now. I work full-time and also go to school full-time to finish my business degree. We are both really excited to start a family!

Favorites:

Hobbies: Snowmobiling, boating, fishing, traveling, riding motorcycles, cookouts, bonfires, my miniature pinschers, family & friends.

Color: Orange

Food: Italian

Hang-out: home

Music: Rock and country

Books: Mysteries

Movies: Anything with Adam Sandler, comedies, love stories.

TV Shows: Anything on OWN Network

Authors: Carol Higgins Clark

Cartoon Character: Garfield

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Italy

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My husband...he is a small business owner and works very hard.

Greatest Ambition: To make all of my dreams come true.

Biggest Achievement: College, purchasing a house, and getting married.

Grandest Wish: For a little girl and or little boy

What You Can't Live Without : My family.

 

[beingamother]

Name: Melainie

Age: 24

Location: Alabama

Occupation: Medical Laboratory Technician turned Homemaker

Short Personal Description: I am a young stay-at-home mom who has just begun branching out into the world of parenthood. I am the wife of an amazing husband who works fulltime at a factory and monthly at his Army drill unit (he’s a medic). I was blessed with a beautiful baby girl on the 13th of August in 2010.

Hobbies: hiking, playing piano, writing, reading

Hang-out: Walmart- lol. That's the only place to hang out in my small town.

Music: Classical

Books: Jane Eyre is my all time fave, but I enjoy most of the classics.

Movies: all cheesy horror films

TV Shows: Psych, Bones, Monk

Authors: Mary Higgins Clark, Nicholas Sparks, the Bronte sisters

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Germany- to see my husband's extended family

Most Influential Person in Your Life: probably my husband (he is amazing!)

Greatest Ambition: To make a positive change in the world, and make people happy

Biggest Achievement: Natural childbirth definitely is my biggest achievement

What You Can't Live Without: chocolate

 

[caggimedicine]

Name: Chloe

Age: 31

Location: Stretford, Manchester, UK

Occupation: HR Officer

Short Personal Description: I am mum to Harry who is now 2 years old. Married for almost 3 years. Very happy

Hobbies: cooking, reading (new hobby), seeing friends... bit boring really!! I enjoy the cinema when we can get out!

Hang-out: work/park/ASDA! I live a rock 'n' roll life-style.

Music: Morrissey, always. Also LCD Soundsystem, The Gossip, Peaches, Chilli Peppers...

Books: I had plans to read the classics, but after starting with Wuthering Heights and only getting through the first few pages, I decided to go for the easy-reading instead for a bit! I like mysteries and ghosty books

Movies: Ghosty horror films (e.g. Paranormal Activity, Exorcism of Emily Rose etc)

TV Shows: The Ricky Gervais Show, The Only Way Is Essex, One Born Every Minute, Embarrassing Bodies

Authors: Erm... see above!

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Egypt

Most Influential Person in Your Life: my dad

Greatest Ambition: to convince my husband to adopt or have another baby

Biggest Achievement: Being a mum and a wife

What You Can't Live Without: at the moment... cigarettes

 

[Lorraines]

we have the same Grandest Wish, for fate to make me HAPPY

 

[Macwooly]

A Little About Me

Name: Alex

Age: 40

Location: West Midlands, UK

Occupation: Housewife

Short Personal Description: Been with my husband for 5.5 years and married for about 3.5 years. We did TTC in 2009 with no success and had to stop due to health issues (mine). Been TTC for about a month now.

Favorites:

Hobbies: Walking, training & playing with my dogs, cuddling with my cats, reading, cooking/baking, crochet, patchwork, cross stitch, learning to knit, going to the theatre, cinema and comedy clubs.

Food: My husband's curries

Hang-out: At home with husband

Music: Any - really depends on my mood

Books: Mainly Historic fiction, biographies & autobiographies & dog behaviour books but like my music tastes I'll read almost anything dependant on my mood.

Movies: Comedies, action, romantic comedies & animated films.

TV Shows: Huge long list which includes CSI, Bones, House, Friends, Cougar Town, Blackadder, Vicar of Dibley and like a lot of the programs on the History Channel.

Authors: David Starkey & Jilly Cooper

Cartoon Character: Tom and Jerry

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Canada & Alsaka but I've been lucky and visited both on my honeymoon

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Both my parents

Greatest Ambition: To visit Moab in Utah as it is my husband's favourite place

Biggest Achievement: Taking the plunge and giving up my job and going to university

Grandest Wish: Unrealistically for my father to have met my darling husband. Realistically to have a mini me or mini hubby

What You Can't Live Without : My husband, my cats & dogs and cake