Deborah at My Random Musings recently came up with 100 questions so here are my answers!
The Basics
1 What’s your name? Laura
2 Any nicknames or aliases? Loop, Mum or Mummy (in a variety of disgruntled tones)
3 Your gender? Female
4 Your star sign? Gemini
5 How old are you? 36
6 Your relationship status? Living with my partner Chris
7 Any children? Matthew (7), Anya (5), Zach (1)
8 Any pets? Ollie the border collie
9 Any tattoos or piercings? I had my belly button pierced aged 17 but took it out during my first pregnancy. I got my ears pierced for my 21st birthday.
10 What do you like about yourself? My eyes
11 What do you dislike about yourself? My impatience
12 Righty or lefty? Right
Lasts
13 The last thing you drank: red wine
14 The last thing you ate: vegetarian gluten free toad in the hole
15 Your last phone call: to my mum
16 Your last text message: a reminder from Matthew’s school
17 Your last email: the last one I wrote was asking for an invoice to be paid, the last one I received was a Cyber Monday offer
18 The last song you listened to: something on Heart this morning on the way home from work
19 The last book you read: I am currently reading The May Bride by Susannah Dunn
20 The last time you cried: yesterday, once again trying to reconcile myself to accepting our family is complete
21 The last blog you read: my own (blushes)
22 The last person you spoke to: Chris
23 The last place you visited: Bracknell at the weekend
24 Your last holiday abroad: Turkey in 2004
Have you ever?
25 Have you ever gotten back with an ex? No
26 Have you ever been cheated on? Yes
27 Have you ever cheated on someone? Yes
28 Have you ever lost someone special to you?
29 Have you ever been so drunk you threw up? Yes, oh so many times 🙁
30 Have you ever fallen out of love with someone? Yes
31 Have you ever met someone who changed you? Yes
32 Have you ever been in a situation where you found out who your real friends are? Yes on my 18th birthday I was so drunk I was unconscious and my friends got me home safely
33 Have you ever kissed someone you probably shouldn’t have? Yes, more times than I would like to admit
34 Have you ever found out people were talking about you behind your back? No
35 Have you ever broken someone’s heart? I don’t think so!
36 Have you ever kissed a stranger? No
37 Have you ever had your own heart broken? Yes, it felt like it at the time anyway
38 Have you ever had sex on the first date? No
39 Have you ever been arrested? No
40 Have you ever been attracted to someone that isn’t the gender you usually find attractive? No
41 Have you ever done something you regret? Yes
42 Have you ever had a threesome? No
43 Have you ever embarrassed yourself in public? Yes
44 Have you ever misjudged someone? Yes
Your Beliefs and Opinions
45 Do you believe in God? Yes
46 Do you believe in yourself? Sometimes
47 Do you believe in Santa Claus? No
48 Do you believe in ghosts? Yes
49 Do you believe in aliens? Yes
50 Do you believe in miracles? No
51 Do you believe in the power of positive thinking? No
52 Do you believe in love at first sight? Yes
53 Can money make you happy? Briefly
54 Would you describe yourself as a feminist? Yes but I want equality for all
55 Are you pro-life or pro-choice? Pro choice
56 Do you have strong political beliefs? Yes but no political party represents my values
57 Do you have strong religious beliefs? Yes
58 What do you think the most important thing you can give a child is? Listen to them and make them feel valued
Right Now
59 Are you eating anything right now? nope
60 Are you drinking anything right now? Just finished a glass of wine
61 What are you listening to right now? I’m catching up on Holby City
62 What are you thinking about right now? Trying to answer these questions!
63 What are you waiting for right now? Christmas, only 4 weeks to go!
64 What are you most excited about right now? The Royal wedding! Congratulations to Harry and Meghan!
65 What’s your pet hate right now? Lack of time
66 What’s your favourite thing right now? Sleep but there never seems to be enough of it!
67 If you weren’t answering these questions, what would you be doing right now? Focusing on writing other posts
Firsts
68 Your first best friend: my little sister
69 Your first kiss: a guy called Dave in a nightclub
70 Your first celebrity crush: Prince William
71 Your first holiday: many holidays to Eype in Devon as a child
72 Your first pet: tabby cats
73 Your first regret: absolutely no idea!
74 Your first job: sales assistant at Littlewoods
75: Your first childhood memory: the night my sister was born
Which would you choose?
76 Love or money? Love
77 Twitter or Facebook? Facebook
78 Hook up or relationship? Relationship
79 Dogs or cats? Cats (sorry Ollie!)
80 Coffee or tea? Coffee
81 Beer or wine? Wine
82 Sweet or savoury? Savoury
83 Introvert or extrovert? Introvert
84 Vampires or werewolves? Vampires
85 Seaside or countryside? Seaside
86 Summer or winter? Summer
87 Books or movies? Books
88 Horror or comedy? Comedy
A few random questions to finish on
89 Do you wish you could change your past? No, my past has made me who I am today. Mistakes are important for teaching us to try a different path.
90 What’s your dream job? I would love to be an author
91 What’s your guilty pleasure? Beef Space Raider crisps
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92 What are you afraid of? Something bad happening to the children
93 What was the first thing you wanted to be when you grew up? A teacher like my mum
94 If you could have any super power, what would it be? The ability to calm emotions
95 If you could change anything about your life what would it be? I really can’t think of anything!
96 Would you want immortality? I used to think yes but since having children I feel complete so no.
97 If you could interview anyone alive or dead who would you choose? Anne Boleyn: intelligent, passionate, captivating.
98 Would you say you are happy? Yes
99 What one piece of advice would you give to yourself at age eighteen? Be kind, to others but also to yourself
100 Where would you like to be in five years’ time? I think we will have moved to our ‘forever’ home and hopefully I will be making a reasonable income from my blog 🙂
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