Talk about yourself!

[poppycat]

Education level: BS Biology. Grad school got interrupted by kids (hopefully just interrupted, not permanently stalled)

Military:No (DH was in the Army)

Job: Curator of large mammals and poultry, head waitress, cook and bottle washer AKA stay at home mom.

Kids: A daughter and two sons 11, 10, & 6

Hobbies: Chickens (of course), gardening, cooking, hiking, writing.

Little known fact: I hate sewing, but I own a really nice sewing machine (thanks to my mom!)

 

[k625]

Education Level: AA Biology, Currently still in school going for a Bachelors in Animal Science, and then hopefully a Doctor of Veterinary medicine.

Military: Nope

Job: Full time Student

Hobbies: My chickens, competitive horseback riding in hunter/jumpers and eventing!

Kids: Not until I am completely done with school, and then MAYBE depends on my riding career..if there will be one lol.

 

[hsm5grls]

Education level- High school, But have learned more in 13 years of homeschooling than I did in 12 yrs. of school. Also regulatory attendee of the school of hard knocks.

Military- no
Current job- Well, You name it around here it's my job LOL. Fixer of all things big and small, counselor, financial officer, short order cook, seamstress, laundry mat operator, Book keeper, band manager (DH has a rock band), i could just go on and on but I'll spare you. LOL
Kids- 5 DD ages 12, 10, 9, 4, 10 mths.
hobbies- Chickens, gardening, sewing, reading about hobby farms and homesteading, BYC, cooking.
Something most people don't know about me- I'm pretty much an open book.

 

[Chellester]

Education level - AS in Computer Science; one semester away from competing BS in the same

Military yes/no - No, but was an Army wife for 3 years and got to live in Berlin and Colorado Springs as a result

Current Job - Online retailer / eBay queen (so I will probably never use my degree now)

Kids, grandkids! - none, but proud auntie to 3 nieces and 3 nephews

Hobbies - Too many to list!

Seriously, I have dabbled in just about every hobby there is

Something most people don't know about you! - I LOVE anime, magna, and survival horror video games; which is highly unusual for a 39 year old female!

Education is relative; knowing facts is not the same as knowing life.

 

[chickenranchwife]

Education Level--Associates Degree in Alcohol and Drug Counseling, and Associates in general studies.


Military: NO

Current Job: Secretary for church

Kids: 5 2 boys, 1 daughter, 2 step-children. Ages; Mine, boys 17, 14, & girl 8, his daughter 11, & son 9

Hobbies: chickens, horses, cows, cats, dogs, ducks, sewing, knitting, crocheting, cooking, hunting, church.....hmm what else is there?

Something most people don't know about me: I'm very proud of my native background as an Oglala Lakota Sioux Indian, most people can't tell because I'm lighter and the blonde hair throws them off.

 

[plester01]

Education Level: GED, 2 year degree Business & Office Technology, Want to study to be a Vet Tech someday.

Military: No

Current Job: Customer Service Rep.

Kids/Grandkids: 2 boys ages 23 and 15 (33 year old DH)

Hobbies: Chickens, camping, fishing, reading, crocheting, animals of all kinds.

Something most people do not know about me is: I am 41 years old (most people cant tell) and I long to have a daughter. I wish that I was as fortunate as most of you to be able to stay at home and call it a job. Life would be good.

 

[erinm]

Education: associates degree in Nursing

Military Oh no but my hubby was in the Navy years ago

Current job: RN on a medical/telemetry floor and CEO of a successful corporation( my family!)

Kids: 2 beautiful boys age 8 and 4! Justin and Jacob

Hobbies: My kids! hubby, chickens, gardening and when we move I am adding a meat pig every year and some goats( hopefully!) I would like to do more but unfortunately work outside the home and I have to be careful with heavy stuff because i got a couple rods in my spine. I would like nothing more than to have more chickens, a horse, a donkey etc etc and a much larger garden!

 

[jenichick]

Quote:
Oh yeah they do. Nothing like a stampede of dairy cows running to the 1 strand electric fence to see what you have!

So do horses and donkeys, I can't help but laugh when I get home, the horses come running, the donkeys come runnin, the roosters start crowing all before I make it from the truck to the door......I luv being needed....

Oh and Silkie, I want to be a stay at home wife too, maybe when I retire in 20 years, I can or when I when the lottery......

Oh and BTW - I have two tatoos......one is a symbol for the tree of life (looks like the sign for Aries) and the other is a butterfly (from my military days)

 

[banditgin]

Education level - BS in electrical engineering
Military yes/no - branch how long in? - nope
Current Job - Systems engineer
Kids, grandkids! - how many how old? two daughters are 4.5 and almost 3, son is 17 mos
Hobbies - don't have time for hobbies right now but when I do, I guess reading. oh, and I guess the chickens are my hobby
Somethin most people don't know about you! I, um, barely graduated on time from college (I spread myself really thin and barely passed one course that I had to pass)

 

[chickbea]

Quote:
Some days I have to yell "Can't you guys let me put my bag down before you start needing me?". I don't know how people with kids AND animals do it!