01 Describe a moment from today that you want to remember always.
Our two girls playing together nicely. It doesn’t happen often but when it does, it’s awesome.
02 What are some things that you’ve been given recently?
A heap of clothes for Miss A, some new scrapping supplies.
03 What is your idea of the perfect morning?
A sleep in, something yummy for breakfast and no rushing
04 What is your idea of the perfect afternoon?
Scrapbooking!
05 What songs or music do you listen to in the car?
Lately the Frozen soundtrack or Spirit of the Anzac
06 When was the last time you felt embarrassed? What happened?
Oh god, any time I have to speak in public in front of a group. I hate it (& yet I’ve been/am a party plan consultant lol)
07 Describe your ideal house.
The house we live in now but extended. Put up a wall between the lounge and dining room, knock out the wall between the dining room and our bedroom, create a media room/lounge. Turn girls room into a guest room. Build up. Bedroom for each of the girls. Small bathroom. Bedroom for hubby & I with en suite. Rebuild garage. Redo office off the back of the garage. Build second story on garage with half as my craft space and half for hubby and his mates to play D&D in
08 What are your favourite books to read over and over again?
Pretty much anything by David Eddings. The Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich. Any of the Anne Rice books. The Forgotten Realms series.
09 What subjects did you study at school?
Maths, English, Japanese, French, Social Studies, Music, PE, Home Ec, Science, Design & Tech. Computing
10 What’s the most beautiful gift you’ve ever received?
Both my daughters.
11 Would you like to work for yourself? Why or why not?
Already do.
12 If you could live in another country for a year, where would you go and why?
Either Canada or Scotland. I’ve always had a love for both countries. And we have heaps of rellies in Scotland.
13 Write a love note for somebody you love.
14 What happened at 3pm today?
We’d usually be doing school pickup but because the school did their cross country we did pick up early. Miss k and her dad were watching Star Wars clone wars, miss a was crawling round the house trying to find some mischief to get into and I was working on something for a client.
15 What are the things you love the most about your ethnic background?
That my parents are Scottish, what’s not to love about that!
16 What other cultures do you find intriguing?
Japanese, the Scandinavian countries
17 What are the things you enjoy the most about your work right now?
Awesome clients who aren’t demanding and wanting everything done yesterday
18 What sort of jobs have you worked in the past?
Hospitality, tourism
19 How would you like to be remembered?
That I was kind, fun and caring.
20 Do you find it easy to talk to strangers?
Sometimes. It really depends on the circumstances.
21 What sort of parties do you like to go to?
At the moment, mainly kids birthday parties.
22 Are you an introvert or an extrovert?
A bit of both
23 Back in your school days, what did you and friends do during lunchtime?
In primary school, played handball or marbles. In high school, hung out on the library or music room, usually just chatting about anything and everything.
24 Name your ten favourite blogs.
In no particular order:
Edenland
MagnetoBoldToo
Little Lioness
Devil’s Panties
Ali Edwards
Cathy Zielske
Heidi Swapp
Simple Scrapper
Autocratik
Life:Captured Inc
25 What was your mother’s childhood like?
Mum grew up in Scotland. They moved to Australia when she was 9. (I must get her to sit down and write about her childhood)
26 What social issues do you feel passionate about?
Animal rights. Glbti issues.
27 Where do you retreat to for solitude and quiet?
Books and scrapbooking
Going for walks
28 What are three things from this past month that have energised and motivated you?
Watching Miss K play soccer.
Talking to others online
Journaling (the Life:Captured project has been great motivation)
29 What are three things from this past month that have comforted you?
Chats with mum
Warm fires
Lots of cooking
30 How are you feeling today?
Tired. Happy the Hawks had a win. Happy the kids are getter better at soccer.
31 What is your favourite thing about Mondays right now?
Time to spend with Miss A while Miss K is at school.
