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So here's a poll about us moms:
1. Bath or shower gal? bath with lots of bubbles!
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Aveda...love the smell and squeaky clean
3. Fav conditioner and why? Finesse...silky soft and el cheapo
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? dark circle cream, lipgloss, mascara
5. How often do you shave? most every day...sometimes every other.
6. Floss regularly? um, sadly, no. but weekly!
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? winter: flannel. summer: cotton.
8. What size is your bed? antique full-sized
9. What are you wearing right now? work clothes: slacks, blouse, comfy shoes.
10. Recycler or no? sorta. just started it up again.
11. Gardener? urban gardener
12. Indoor or outdoor person? definitely outdoors! kayaking, hiking, biking, swimming...
13. Favorite quiet time activity? sleeping

14. Favorite splurge activity? Going to Goodwill with my girls and everyone gets something. I know, that's pretty lame. But I am saving for a trip to the Seattle Aquarium!
15. Name the best part of your body? My legs? My ankles?
16. Name the best part of your character? Loyal, caring.
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? red wine.
18. What was your breakfast this morning? coffee. that's really bad.
19. What's for dinner tonight? chicken and rice
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? recently scrubbed but a bit untidy.
1. Bath or shower gal? Shower. I'm kind of a germ-a-phobe about sitting in a tub.
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Biolage. It makes my hair silky soft, lol.
3. Fav conditioner and why? Same. Biolage.
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? chapstick, mineral foundation, and mascara
5. How often do you shave? Ummm... not often enough. About twice a week? Ew.
6. Floss regularly? Yes!!
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? Cotton only
8. What size is your bed? King
9. What are you wearing right now? Maternity jeans, long tank top with my favorite SHINEDOWN shirt, and beaded flip flops
10. Recycler or no? Nope. No place to recycle anywhere near me! So sad.
11. Gardener? Definitely not. I wish I was though!
12. Indoor or outdoor person? Indoors!
13. Favorite quiet time activity? Sleeping.
14. Favorite splurge activity? Seeing a movie with DH.
15. Name the best part of your body? At the moment, I don't have a lot going for me. Non-pregnant I would say my abs.

16. Name the best part of your character? I would say I'm sweet natured, haha
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? No thanks!
18. What was your breakfast this morning? Uhhh, honestly I had McDonalds...
19. What's for dinner tonight? Probably nothing! Leah has a stomach bug at the moment so I doubt she will eat.
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? Oh my God. We just moved, so I have boxes EVERYWHERE. I can't find anything! It's clean, just very disorganized.
1. Bath or shower gal? Shower but love the occassional bath
2. Favorite shampoo and why? I'm cheap, so anything cheap that smells good
3. Fav conditioner and why? Same as shampoo
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? I'm so not a girly girl so the most I carry is lip gloss. I actually only use makeup for special occassions like weddings.
5. How often do you shave? Summer - two-three times week Winter - once a week
6. Floss regularly? No even though I ALWAYS get lectured about it at the dentist
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? Cotton
8. What size is your bed? Queen and it doesn't seem big enough some nights
9. What are you wearing right now? work clothes: dark brown capris, yellow with white flower button down shirt, and brown sandals
10. Recycler or no? YES big time
11. Gardener? YUCK! we're hiring someone to come re-do our landscaping since we haven't touched it in the 3 yrs we've been there
12. Indoor or outdoor person? outdoors...walking, biking, swimming, sports
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading a good book
14. Favorite splurge activity? buying myself new clothes
15. Name the best part of your body? my feet...DH told me he hates feet but mine are adorable
16. Name the best part of your character? caring, supportive
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? don't drink much but when i do, i prefer mixed drinks
18. What was your breakfast this morning? cappicino and a breakfast bar (11am and i'm starving)
19. What's for dinner tonight? no idea...any thoughts?!?
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? i hate to admit it but tidy BUT in dire need of a thorough scrubbing
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Big by Lush. Its a salt scrub that makes my hair look great
3. Fav conditioner and why? Herbal Essence or Dove, none of the other ones work on me for some reason
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? The only 3 things in my make up bag- concealer, mascara and powder. I am not a big fan of make up
5. How often do you shave? when I need to.
6. Floss regularly? No I am really bad about this. Only when I need to
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? always cotton
8. What size is your bed? King
9. What are you wearing right now? sweat pants and a tank top
10. Recycler or no? no our trash company doesn't do it.
11. Gardener? nope big black thumb here
12. Indoor or outdoor person? outdoors and by the water
13. Favorite quiet time activity? TV
14. Favorite splurge activity? Massage
15. Name the best part of your body? My booty
16. Name the best part of your character? loyal and strong willed.
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? beer. I am a Bud Light girl

18. What was your breakfast this morning? sausage english muffin
19. What's for dinner tonight? chicken meatballs and a side
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? what I like to call baby messy
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Aveda (my hairdresser makes me)
3. Fav conditioner and why? Aveda
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? foundation, blush and lipgloss - not big on the makeup
5. How often do you shave? every day (my sister thinks I'm nuts)
6. Floss regularly? Ummm...no
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? cotton
8. What size is your bed? queen (our mattress is great - we bought one that's half firm for DH and half plush for me. Never seen anything like it before this one. He's 6'4" and I'm 5' - definitely have different needs for a mattress)
9. What are you wearing right now? work clothes: capris, blouse, sandals and some fun jewelry
10. Recycler or no? nope...I know, I know....
11. Gardener? nope, brown thumb
12. Indoor or outdoor person? mixed!
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading
14. Favorite splurge activity? Shopping...definitley shopping. I actually won an award at work a few weeks ago and for the first time in forever, spent some money on myself!
15. Name the best part of your body? My blue eyes
16. Name the best part of your character? Caring, flexiblity (anyone can Move my Cheese!)
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? Mixed drink - something fruity!
18. What was your breakfast this morning? tea and a bagel with peanut butter
19. What's for dinner tonight? ham steaks
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? Untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing. I'm still trying to find a few days to take off from work and just clean. The place is a mess but I'm wiped after a full day of work! And on the weekends, I'd rather spend quality time with DS than clean the house....
2. Favorite shampoo and why? 1st Fructus THEN Pantene Clarifying to remove the residue
3. Fav conditioner and why? Pantene... nothing else works on my birds nest!
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? my body spray, lipgloss, mascara
5. How often do you shave? my pits: every other day or so, my legs not so often...lol
6. Floss regularly? I try...
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? winter: flannel. summer: cotton.
8. What size is your bed? queen- and its not big enough for Dh, DS, my preggo self and usually 2 of 3 cats...LOL!
9. What are you wearing right now? work clothes: striped pants (not maternity!), black three quarter lenght sweater, and DC (skater) shoes.... lol they're the only comfy shoes that fit the width of my preggo feet!
10. Recycler or no? yep!
11. Gardener? yep!
12. Indoor or outdoor person? with DS, I'm becoming more of an outdoors mommy!!...
13. Favorite quiet time activity? sitting on my recliner, closing my eyes
14. Favorite splurge activity? Trying to go to the mall and spontaneously buy something for ME.
15. Name the best part of your body? I love my biceps- triceps!
16. Name the best part of your character? Brutally honest, (with kindess) I gently say the things that people need to hear, that most people will not say to their face...
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? mixed drink.
18. What was your breakfast this morning? toast and tomato sandwich, and a cup of tea
19. What's for dinner tonight? not sure but it will be home cooked! from my Daddy!! yessss!
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? cuffuffled... its clean and organized for the most part, but theres a whole lotta laundry hanging around waiting to be put away...
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Suave or V05
3. Fav conditioner and why? The matching scent to the shampoo
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? I dont wear makeup
5. How often do you shave? Once a week, until i cant reach (7 months preggo and i'm still going!)
6. Floss regularly? nope i'm horrible about it
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? Cotton
8. What size is your bed? DH and i took 2 twins and smooshed them together, works out great when i wanna be left alone.
9. What are you wearing right now? My PJ's still.
10. Recycler or no? no i'd like to start.
11. Gardener? nah
12. Indoor or outdoor person? Indoor
13. Favorite quiet time activity? Bath or Nap
14. Favorite splurge activity? Going anywhere and being able to get everyone a little something.
15. Name the best part of your body? Ask me after i have the baby!
16. Name the best part of your character? Caring to much
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? Mixed drinks (when i'm able to drink)
18. What was your breakfast this morning? waffles
19. What's for dinner tonight? BBQ Pork, with mashed Potatoes
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? You forgot Disaster area!
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Dove w/ Frizz Control
3. Fav conditioner and why? Dove w/ Frizz Control
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? Face powder, mascara & chapstick
5. How often do you shave? my pits every other day, my legs, probably once per week
6. Floss regularly? not as much as I should, probably twice per month...yuck!
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? cotton
8. What size is your bed? queen
9. What are you wearing right now? work clothes: slacks, top, and sandals
10. Recycler or no? I am big into buying stuff used, so I recycle "stuff" but I don't recycle my garbage
11. Gardener? We do some pot gardening... so far we have tomatoes, squash, radishes and green onions
12. Indoor or outdoor person? OUTDOORS---we love going camping
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading a good book
14. Favorite splurge activity? Going out to eat so I don't have to cook!
15. Name the best part of your body? My eyes
16. Name the best part of your character? Very caring
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? Either mixed fruity drinks or red wine
18. What was your breakfast this morning? Toast & a banana
19. What's for dinner tonight? Baking a whole chicken, and I'm not sure on the sides yet
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? We're having a family get together on Sat so tonight and tomorrow night the house will be getting thoroughly scrubbed!
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Don't know that I have a favorite, but I love the smell of Aveda and Herbal Essence
3. Fav conditioner and why? hmm... anything that makes my hair soft but not greasy lol
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? eyeliner, foundation, bronzer
5. How often do you shave? Every day
6. Floss regularly? HA! no... I need to start that though
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? I love the "t-shirt" cotton sheets, so soft and comfy
8. What size is your bed? King... I need my space lol
9. What are you wearing right now? Jeans, Birk clogs, white tank under a brown 'cardigan' thing
10. Recycler or no? sorta
11. Gardener? wish i was... I tend to kill plants and flowers very easily
12. Indoor or outdoor person? outdoors for sure!
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading
14. Favorite splurge activity? Shopping, just shopping for nothing inparticular

15. Name the best part of your body? My eyes. I was told that i have betty davis eyes lol
16. Name the best part of your character? passionate
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? Im a beer girl by trade, but I love me some jack n coke
18. What was your breakfast this morning? coffee, same as every morning
19. What's for dinner tonight? cheesy chicken over noodles
with green beans probably
20. What's the current condition of your home: recently scrubbed (last night) but a bit untidy (toys)
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Tressemme, or any other I got on sale with a coupon
3. Fav conditioner and why? Same
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? The whole shebang, minus mascara
5. How often do you shave? Pits daily, legs couple times a week
6. Floss regularly? fanatically, every single day
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? cotton
8. What size is your bed? Queen
9. What are you wearing right now? Jeans, navy blue shirt and my fav Sketchers
10. Recycler or no? somewhat
11. Gardener? Absolutely
12. Indoor or outdoor person? definitely outdoors!
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading
14. Favorite splurge activity? I guess I tend not to splurge lately
15. Name the best part of your body? Fingernails
16. Name the best part of your character? Loyal
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? No thanks!
18. What was your breakfast this morning? Nothing yet
19. What's for dinner tonight? Swedish meatballs, DH's birthday request
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? I like pp about 'baby messy' that way it's 'not my fault' lol
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Pantene, red expressions, cause I have red hair
3. Fav conditioner and why? Pantene, red expressions, cause I have red hair
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? lip gloss, mascara, powder
5. How often do you shave? legs, once a week, armpits every day
6. Floss regularly? nope
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? cotton
8. What size is your bed? king size, best decision ever!
9. What are you wearing right now? jeans and a t-shirt
10. Recycler or no? just aluminum cans
11. Gardener? no, never, I am a very white redhead, I hate the sun!!!
12. Indoor or outdoor person? Indoor, I hate sun and water!! Plus I live in Texas, where it is always hot, high today - 95 degrees
13. Favorite quiet time activity? sleeping, facebook
14. Favorite splurge activity? A new purse, or a toy for Connor
15. Name the best part of your body? My hair
16. Name the best part of your character? nice, sweet
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? wine, blush; mixed drink, margarita
18. What was your breakfast this morning? coke, eggs
19. What's for dinner tonight? hot dogs on the grill
20. What's the current condition of your home: recently scrubbed but a bit untidy
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Suave, strawberry scent. I just like the smell of fruity things.
3. Fav conditioner and why? Suave, strawberry to match my shampoo
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? cover up, mascara, eyeshadow
5. How often do you shave? armpits are everyday. legs are whenever I get to shower by myself, which is not often enough!
6. Floss regularly? at least 5 days a week!
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? flannel.
8. What size is your bed? King size
9. What are you wearing right now? yoga pants and a sports bra. I'm cooling down before I shower after my workout.
10. Recycler or no? yep. My town has a recycle pickup, so we just put it out by the road just like we do our garbage. So easy!
11. Gardener? no, I'm a plant killer. I think I'm officially banned from trying to grow things ever again.
12. Indoor or outdoor person? hmmm...both?
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading
14. Favorite splurge activity? Going shopping at the outlet mall. I love getting a good bargain on brand new clothes.
15. Name the best part of your body? My eyes.
16. Name the best part of your character? Compassionate.
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? None. I don't drink any alcohol. I don't know why. I just don't.
18. What was your breakfast this morning? banana, cherry coke and animal crackers.
19. What's for dinner tonight? I have no idea.
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? recently scrubbed but a bit untidy
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Fructise..I always get compliments about the way my hair smells when I use it
3. Fav conditioner and why? Fructise too
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? Eye liner, eyeshadow, and foundation..most days i just wear a little eyeliner though unless im going out
5. How often do you shave? ehh..not as often as I should! Maybe once a week, when It gets hotter I do it more..it seems Im always in such a rush when Im in the shower because of the kids!
6. Floss regularly? not as often as I should..
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? cotton
8. What size is your bed? Queen
9. What are you wearing right now? cargo pants, a pink t shirt and shoes
10. Recycler or no? not really
11. Gardener? nope... i so much as even LOOK at a plant it dies! thats how bad i am with them!
12. Indoor or outdoor person? a little bit of both....
13. Favorite quiet time activity? sleeping

14. Favorite splurge activity? Going out with my friends or taking the kids someplace nice, like 6 flags!
15. Name the best part of your body? None
16. Name the best part of your character? Im very nice (almost a little TOO nice, i tend to get taken advantage of alot ).
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? mixed drink, specifically red bull and vodka, yum
18. What was your breakfast this morning? coffee
19. What's for dinner tonight? who knows!
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? a complete disaster, unfortunately! Everytime I clean something someone just messes it up again!!!
2. Favorite shampoo and why? No fav shampoo, but I do like tresseme..big bottles for cheap.
3. Fav conditioner and why? hehe same tresseme
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? eyelash curler, and a gloss
5. How often do you shave? haha when I have too, I usually try to keep my showers short since Im usually waking up in a rush.
6. Floss regularly? wow um never? lol if its any better my sister bought some flossers lol just havent used them...
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? regular cotten sheets, but I do have some silk pillow cases Im wanting to try out.hehe
8. What size is your bed? it is queen..I was about to get a king but decided to just stick with the same size otherwise I would have had to get whole new sheets lol
9. What are you wearing right now? jeans and a nice top with sandals. Im thankful my work is casual wear.
10. Recycler or no? um no
11. Gardener? I wish but no
12. Indoor or outdoor person? depends im outside as much as I can but its getting hot now were in az
13. Favorite quiet time activity? reading or writting or music
14. Favorite splurge activity? goodwill I love them mnow haha or any smell good products lol cant have enough of those.
15. Name the best part of your body? I love my legs now all this walking is paying off and my eyes.
16. Name the best part of your character? simple, compassionate, I tend to put others needs above mine.
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? ick to all of them lol
18. What was your breakfast this morning? coffee and a cookie hehe
19. What's for dinner tonight? hmmm not sure..
20. What's the current condition of your home: last night I was so tird I left my living room a lil mess. so Ive got to vacuum today and dishes ugh.
2. Favorite shampoo and why? Dove (in the green bottle) because its cheap and works so good, easy to brush my hair which is long and tangles easy
3. Fav conditioner and why? see above:)
4. Top 3 "must haves" in your makeup bag? foundation, mascara, and eyeliner, ok and powder and eyeshadow- sorry its 5 things
5. How often do you shave? on my days off or if I just really need to- so a couple times a week- again just too busy to take that long in the shower!
6. Floss regularly? no:(
7. silk, satin, flannel, or cotton sheets? cotton or flannel
8. What size is your bed? queen
9. What are you wearing right now? work clothes- a polo shirt, bdu pants, and boots, oh and a hoodie because Im cold! Yes attractive for a female right?
10. Recycler or no? I should but no
11. Gardener? nah
12. Indoor or outdoor person? more indoors but I do like to go outside
13. Favorite quiet time activity? sleeping
14. Favorite splurge activity? Getting a mani/pedi
15. Name the best part of your body? my hair
16. Name the best part of your character? caring
17. Wine or beer or mixed drink or cooler? mixed drink, can I order one now?
18. What was your breakfast this morning? a bagel from DD thanks to my boss
19. What's for dinner tonight? something quick, my son has a chorus concert
20. What's the current condition of your home: spotless, recently scrubbed but a bit untidy, untidy and in dire need of a thorough scrubbing? a bit untidy
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