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Total Messages = 96	Last entry posted on: 11/30/2008 21:31:09 CST

1. *~*~*~*~* Welcome to the Friends & Family for the Months of October and November, 2008 *~*~*~*~* (nt) - Mirz 10/01/2008 09:52:57 CDT (1)
- We'll be setting up this board later today. (nt) - Mirz 10/01/2008 09:53:32 CDT (0)
2. *~*~*~*~* RTAs and Reposts *~*~*~*~* - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:06:19 CDT (0)
3. *~*~*~*~* ROLL CALL -- Name, Age, What's your Job Title? *~*~*~*~* (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:06:19 CDT (6)
- Sally, 24. I am a 'Clerical Officer - MRI'. Actually, for the past week or so, I've been doing 3 people's jobs, as one of my colleagues has left and the other is off sick. (nt) - mini-mug 10/03/2008 06:26:42 CDT (0)
- Becca, 32. I'm a 'Policy Coordinator' at work and a plasterer, decorator and tree surgeon's assistant at home. (nt) - BeccaWishing 10/06/2008 07:05:24 CDT (0)
- Megan, 26. On paper, I'm a Computer Aide/Library Clerk. But that would imply that I am aiding someone in the computer lab and library. In fact, I am a computer teacher and school librarian. (nt) - Imzadi 10/06/2008 22:15:04 CDT (0)
- Nicola, 33 , a manager at a university office and very tired today (nt) - latebloomer 10/08/2008 13:51:18 CDT (0)
- Rose, 21, bearing the proud and somewhat unrecognized title of Homemaker. ;) (nt) - BigSistah 10/24/2008 10:25:13 CDT (0)
- Kristin, 28, high school teacher. (nt) - onefornow 11/25/2008 05:01:32 CST (0)
4. *~*~*~*~* Calendar Check - What's on your plate this month? Are you thinking about Christmas yet? *~*~*~*~* (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:06:19 CDT (0)
5. *+*+*+*+* Fun & Games -- Music Time! *+*+*+*+* (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:07:08 CDT (5)
- Can you play a musical instrument? If so, what and to what grade? (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:11:57 CDT (3)
  - I've played trumpet since 3rd grade, so about 19 years now. (m) - Imzadi 10/03/2008 23:16:07 CDT (0)
  - I can play recorder well (Grade 5), piano a bit (Grade 2-3) and I have had lessons on clarinet & violin but I was really really bad at them! (nt) - mini-mug 10/07/2008 09:30:16 CDT (1)
    - I played violin for a few months in 2nd grade. My mother nudged me into trumpet because she hated the sound of beginning violin! (nt) - Imzadi 10/07/2008 21:11:32 CDT (0)
  - I play the guitar (classical), though I'm not great. - BeccaWishing 10/09/2008 05:30:11 CDT (0)
- What's in your CD player at the moment (or was most recently)? (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:11:57 CDT (3)
  - Book on CD - Diane Duane's Deep Wizardry. (nt) - Imzadi 10/03/2008 23:17:17 CDT (0)
  - A compilation of Gilbert & Sullivan songs. (nt) - mini-mug 10/07/2008 09:32:31 CDT (0)
  - A Ralph Vaughn-Williams compilation including 'The Lark Ascending' (nt) - BeccaWishing 10/09/2008 05:46:42 CDT (0)
- Have you ever been in a musical? (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:11:57 CDT (3)
  - I did the Wizard of Oz in 8th grade. I was not too happy with the chorus part I got, as I was the biggest kid in the chorus - everyone else in 7th and 8th grade got at least a tiny speaking part! (nt) - Imzadi 10/03/2008 23:23:12 CDT (0)
  - I was in a whole bunch at school (Bugsy Malone, Oliver!, Guys & Dolls, Pirates of Penzance, Grease). Most of them I was chorus or a really minor part. I was Teen Angel in Grease though (sang 'Beauty School Drop-out'). We're doing Gilbert & Sullivan's 'Patience' at church in February too. (nt) - mini-mug 10/07/2008 09:35:21 CDT (0)
  - I was in a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's the Gondoliers at university. They put me in the male chorus because they were short of blokes and I'm capable of singing tenor! (nt) - BeccaWishing 10/07/2008 11:28:25 CDT (0)
- Are there any songs or pieces of music that have a special meaning to you? (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:11:57 CDT (0)
- Do you own an iPod/MP3 player? Do you use it? (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:11:57 CDT (2)
  - No, I don't. I have a cassette walkman somewhere... (nt) - mini-mug 10/07/2008 09:36:41 CDT (0)
  - Yup! Especially on public transit which I use every day - Great for blocking out extra noise AND so small and easy to carry! (nt) - latebloomer 10/08/2008 13:53:51 CDT (0)
6. *+*+*+*+* LOK Friends & Wannabes - Feel awkward posting without a large family? Drop in here! *+*+*+*+* (nt) - mini-mug 10/01/2008 17:13:01 CDT (2)
- Sneaking in and saying hi. - BeccaWishing 10/02/2008 05:11:19 CDT (3)
  - Welcome to the board! You're welcome to hang around and post. This board's been kinda quiet lately, but you can post on the other boards as well. There's several of us wanna-bes on here. (nt) - Imzadi 10/03/2008 23:20:06 CDT (0)
  - Hi Becca! Welcome... (m) - mini-mug 10/04/2008 04:52:07 CDT (1)
    - Hi Mini Mug, thanks for the welcome (and thanks Imzadi as well) - BeccaWishing 10/06/2008 06:52:41 CDT (0)
  - Welcome! As the cheshire cat would put it, "most everyone's mad around here!". I'm sure you'll fit in nicely. :) (nt) - BigSistah 10/24/2008 10:33:25 CDT (0)
- Newbie Here! - latebloomer 10/08/2008 13:45:51 CDT (3)
  - Hi Nicola! I've only been here a few days... - BeccaWishing 10/09/2008 04:34:55 CDT (1)
    - Hi back Becca, - latebloomer 10/09/2008 21:06:43 CDT (0)
  - Welcome, Nicola! - Imzadi 10/09/2008 23:55:21 CDT (1)
    - Thanks for the welcome, Imzadi - latebloomer 10/10/2008 14:21:32 CDT (0)
  - Welcome and congratulations!! (m) - BigSistah 10/24/2008 10:40:50 CDT (0)
7. *!* Would you like to help Lotsofkids.com? Click here to find out how. *!* - Mirz 10/02/2008 17:55:08 CDT (0)
8. *!*!* New Blogs and New Challange at Lotsofkids! (m) *!*!* - Mirz 10/06/2008 11:23:58 CDT (0)
9. Must be fall...California's on fire again. - Imzadi 10/13/2008 21:34:28 CDT (1)
- Yikes! I hope it stays away from you. - BeccaWishing 10/14/2008 07:10:36 CDT (0)
10. What's the largest number you've cooked for? - BeccaWishing 10/20/2008 09:39:44 CDT (1)
- Yeep! Twenty-five!? I've never cooked for that many! (m) - mini-mug 10/20/2008 12:24:21 CDT (1)
  - I was catering for a live role-playing event - BeccaWishing 10/22/2008 04:01:06 CDT (2)
    - Was that at Kibblestone? (m) - mini-mug 10/23/2008 07:56:03 CDT (1)
      - Funnily enough I was just down the road from Kibblestone, - BeccaWishing 10/23/2008 10:33:03 CDT (0)
    - Oh, oh! I must know. What is "toad in the hole"? (m) - BigSistah 10/24/2008 10:31:36 CDT (1)
      - It's sausages baked in Yorkshire pudding batter (m) - mini-mug 10/24/2008 10:58:01 CDT (2)
        Aha! Awesome! Thanks, Sally! (m) - BigSistah 10/24/2008 11:16:56 CDT (1)
        LOL! (& sorry this reply took so long!) ... - mini-mug 11/07/2008 18:24:50 CST (0)
        How funny! My dh calls egg fried in the middle of a piece of bread a "toad in the hole." Completely different! (nt) - laurata 11/07/2008 17:22:11 CST (0)
11. *#*#*#*#** Picture Time -- Share a recent pic. Can be anything that you fancy! *#*#*#*#* (nt) - mini-mug 10/20/2008 12:35:02 CDT (3)
- That was meant to be this icon. *blush* (nt) - mini-mug 10/20/2008 12:36:05 CDT (0)
- Me and the oven of doom - BeccaWishing 10/23/2008 10:34:59 CDT (0)
- this is why...(m) - BigSistah 10/25/2008 11:56:18 CDT (1)
  - Wow! For some reason I couldn't view this picture before. Thanks for the laugh! (nt) - onefornow 11/30/2008 21:24:38 CST (0)
12. *#*#*#*#** All in a Day's Work - Job Related Vents, Brags, and Stories go here! *#*#*#*#* (nt) - mini-mug 10/20/2008 12:35:02 CDT (1)
- And the busy icon was meant to go here! (nt) - mini-mug 10/20/2008 12:36:45 CDT (0)
13. *#*#*#*#** What's your grocery shopping/cooking style? How often do you go grocery shopping? Do you plan a menu or just make it up each night? *#*#*#*#* (nt) - mini-mug 10/20/2008 12:35:02 CDT (1)
- I go shopping about once a week usually. Dinner is whatever I come up with that night, though occasionally I'll remember to plan something ahead of time. (nt) - Imzadi 10/24/2008 13:28:35 CDT (0)
14. *!* A quick note: We have a new update on the main site. Click on the link at the top of any forum to get there. Also, our bloggers have been busy, so be sure to check out our various blogs! *!* (nt) - Mirz 10/21/2008 14:56:01 CDT (0)
15. So I just have to use the cat icon. Toooo cute!! (nt) - BigSistah 10/24/2008 11:07:42 CDT (1)
- Appropriate for me - I have two little kittens running around my house causing chaos (nt) - BeccaWishing 10/27/2008 10:29:56 CDT (0)
16. Had a great weekend - how was yours? - BeccaWishing 10/27/2008 08:39:30 CDT (1)
- Lol, that's funny. My dh is more terrified than excited at the prospect of having a baby, I think. (m) - Imzadi 10/27/2008 20:56:24 CDT (0)
17. *!* Final days to enter the October Kitchen Challenge! (m) *!* - Mirz 10/29/2008 07:38:19 CDT (1)
- closing font tag (nt) - mini-mug 10/29/2008 09:10:50 CDT (0)
18. *!* We are happy to announce that Denise1066 will be joining the LOK Staff. She will be coming on as co-host of the Playgroup board, but as with all our staff, she will also help out around the other boards. Please give a warm welcome to Denise, and again a hearty round of applause to all our dedicated volunteers. *!* (nt) - Mirz 11/03/2008 07:53:58 CST (0)
19. I get to join Rose now... - Imzadi 11/06/2008 07:56:07 CST (5)
- Congrats! - onefornow 11/06/2008 10:33:54 CST (1)
  - Baby's due date is July 20. I'm so excited! (nt) - Imzadi 11/06/2008 21:03:03 CST (0)
- Congratulations!! - mini-mug 11/06/2008 12:32:54 CST (0)
- Woohoo! Congratulations!!! - BeccaWishing 11/06/2008 15:55:36 CST (0)
- Congratulations, Megan!!! So excited for you! (nt) - BigSistah 11/09/2008 16:19:18 CST (0)
- oh sweetie i'm sooo happy for you!!!congrats!! (nt) - azmommaof6 11/22/2008 08:42:24 CST (0)
20. Come join in on the discussions on the LOK TALK board - kmomof12 11/12/2008 12:46:23 CST (0)
21. *!* Come over to the Household Board and share your Thanksgiving Menu! (m) *!* - Mirz 11/18/2008 07:01:33 CST (0)
22. *!* LOK Blogs Update -- Looking for birth stories and pregnancy bloggers. (m) *!* - Mirz 11/19/2008 07:01:19 CST (0)
23. *!* Thanksgiving Recipe Swap Info (m) *!* - Mirz 11/20/2008 07:26:59 CST (0)
24. Got a family vehicle! - onefornow 11/25/2008 05:00:59 CST (2)
- Awesome! Getting a "new" car is nice, isn't it? (nt) - Imzadi 11/25/2008 19:54:53 CST (1)
  - Oh yes it is! I'm driving it this week. :) (nt) - onefornow 11/30/2008 21:19:08 CST (0)
- Ooh, I just found a picture of one and it looks funky! - BeccaWishing 11/28/2008 07:57:35 CST (1)
  - I haven't even seen the 2009! Here's what "we" got... - onefornow 11/30/2008 21:23:00 CST (0)
25. *!*!* To Everyone--Holiday Wishes from the Lotsofkids Family (m) *!*!* - Mirz 11/27/2008 04:48:41 CST (0)
26. I'm a nervous wreck today! - BeccaWishing 11/27/2008 07:39:12 CST (1)
- LOL! (m) - BigSistah 11/30/2008 15:11:44 CST (0)
27. A twist on Mirz's house rich or poor thread... - BeccaWishing 11/28/2008 07:52:22 CST (2)
- 1200 sq ft for a couple?! - Imzadi 11/28/2008 19:08:35 CST (1)
  - It does seem a bit mad, I think it depends on the house... - BeccaWishing 11/30/2008 15:35:58 CST (0)
- It probably does depend a lot on layout... - onefornow 11/30/2008 21:27:33 CST (1)
  - Oh, right, about the dreams of renovations and whatnot... - onefornow 11/30/2008 21:31:09 CST (0)

Total Messages = 96

Last entry posted on: 11/30/2008 21:31:09 CST

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