So here's the low down, the nominee has to answer 11 questions from their nominator, plus declare 11 random facts about themselves and then nominate bloggers with less than 200 followers to win the award. Plus you gotta thank your nominator by linking back to their page (well that's just good manners!) and let your nominees know on their page.
So first here's my nominees and questions:
M at AfterLComes
Mmmmm
Maadz & Mari at
My Pretty Sydney
Teak at
Cider Teak
1.
Favourite movie of all time
2.
Favourite song to sing at Karaoke
3.
Favourite subject in school
4.
Three ultimate dinner party guests ( dead or alive)
5.
Career aspirations as a child…when I grow up I want to be…?!
6.
Favourite item of clothing
7.
A travel destination on your wish list
8.
Sweet or savoury, and why?
9.
First childhood memory
10.
Where do you think you’ll be 5 years from now?
11.
Random deal breakers for relationships (friends or partners)
Rachi’s Questions to me!
1. Who inspires you the most?
The Husband. Even though we disagree on stuff and always have spirited debates, he's my sounding board for most things.
2. Describe yourself in three words?
Baaah hard one without sounding like a total douche, but I’ll have a crack. I’d say I’m a…
Funny
Fickle
Dreamer
3. What's the first thing you do every morning as soon as you wake up?
Sad…check Facebook and then pee.
4. What's the biggest fashion faux pass you've ever made?
So many to choose from… where to begin?!
I was a blind trend follower until my early 20’s, so I’ve done everything from Spice Girl inspired platform shoes to J Lo inspired white pants. No one should ever wear white pants.
5. What's one skill you wish you had?
I love art, so the ability to draw and paint.
6. If you could live anywhere in the world, where would that be?
Manhattan, without a doubt.
7. What was your first ever job?
A customer service ‘consultant’ at Hungry Jacks.
8. What's your favourite book of all time?
Pride and Prejudice.
9. What's your number one guilty pleasure?
A bowl of potato mash with lots and lots of butter.
10. Which fairytale is your favourite and why?
I’m not sure I really have a favourite fairytale. I guess I grew up watching Disney interpretations, so does Aladdin count?!
11. What's your favourite song at the moment?
Retrograde, James Blake. I'm obsessed.
11 Random Facts about Me
1. I went to 7 different schools in three different countries by the time I was 12. My dad was an academic, so we travelled a lot.
2. I read Pride and Prejudice for the first time when I was 13. I’ve read it every year since. I’m now 29.
3. I am obsessed with Jane Austen.
4. I love violent, melancholic movies. My favourite movie of all time is The Godfather.
5. My sister and I have the exact same initials, middle name included.
6. My sister and I sound so similar that for many years my husband couldn’t tell us apart on the phone.
7. I wore braces till I was 21. I had no issues with vanity, but they were a total pain when it came to eating steak.
8. I love steak.
9. I’m kind of a neat freak, but only with certain things. Hence my hatred of unmade beds, but total disregard for the linen cupboard.
10. I haven’t eaten cereal since I was 15. I’m now 29. Something about crusty things floating in milk freaks me out.
11. I’d much rather nap than go out clubbing.
Well friends I hope the facts above have enlightened you all as to my person, and please do check out my nominees, cuz they're all awesome reads. Thanks again to Miss Rachi for the shout out!
Until next time...Rose.
xx