“ I'm a 4th grade teacher in Peoria. I'm married with 2 children, my son is 10 and my daughter is 6. I own a business with Premier Designs Jewelry. It's a great way to have fun, meet wonderful women and best of all, play in the jewelry. ”

“ I'm so glad to have found a site where I can enjoy my favorites hobbies, while meeting new friends. Relatively new to AZ and the HOT climate. Pursuing my second B.S. degree currently in the heath field. ”

“ I am learning about professional chocolate-making and the world of chocolate. I would like to meet up with others who are interested in the same. Making chocolates, experimenting, research, how to . . . ”

“ Hi, My name is Beverly, I am a Chocolatier with Dove Chocolate Discoveries. We do In Home Tasting Parties. For more information please email me at: beverly_chocolate@live.com or go to my chocolate website @ www.dovechocolateathome.com/bev ”

“ Hi, my name is Nicki, and my husband John and I are the proud parents of a doxie named Murphy. He is such a character and he definitely keeps us entertained. We are looking forward to meeting other doxies and their owners. ”

“ I would like to join a meetup group in the area of Cave Creek relating to any of the above subjects, or writing. I'm not sure what a meeting centered on chocolate would be like, though..... ”

“ SOME THINK THE WORLD IS MADE FOR FUN AND FROLIC... AND SO DO I...AND SO DO I..... BUY AMERICAN, SELL AMERICAN! FAIR TRADE...NOT FREE TRADE ! END THE WAR! ”

“ Like sand through an hourglass, so are the days of my life...Whoa! Stop...I need to have some fun and make it soon! ”

“ It is almost impossible to find a good cake class in the valley! My goal is to make connections with people who have similar interests and learn everything I can about anything pastry! ”

“ I live in Gilbert. I lost 45 lbs. 3 yrs ago and have been interested in fine tuning myself. I find reducing my percent body fat much harder than loosing all the weight 3 yrs ago. I am hoping this group will materialize. I would like to learn more. ”

“ hello I am looking to learn more about cake decorating and wedding planing the whole nine yards.. Are there any cake clubs other than the ones at michaels? ”

“ Hi, I have lived in Scottsdale for 16 years and spent twenty years in the investment field holding a Series 7 & 24. I "retired" 5 years ago but recently rejoined Corporate America and am a business intermediary for a leading firm in the industry. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am planning on going to culinary school. ”