- My nickname, Skyelee, originates from the fact that there is no possible way to shorten my name, so everyone just merges my first and second names together. Original huh?
- My birthday is June 30, so my parents have always called me a 'tax deduction'.
- My hubby and I both come from small families, only one sibling each.
- I have known my besties for 23 years, me thinks we need a 25 year "we haven't killed each other yet" holiday together in 2013!
- I wore braces for years after an accident when I was eight left me with 'bugs bunny' teeth.
- I STILL hate my teeth and would have them all capped if it didn't cost as much as a Caribbean cruise.
- I am a Melbourne girl born and bred, and cannot imagine living anywhere else.
- I am a MAD Collingwood supporter (please don't hold it against me!)
- Growing up I wanted to be a ballerina, an architect, a photographer and a florist. (Not all at the same time!)
- I have performed in front of 95,000 people at an AFL Grand Final.
- I have a Bachelor of Business degree (and the HECS debt to prove it.)
- Met my hubby through an ex-boyfriend in 1995
- We got married in 2003 at the Melbourne Zoo - it was an AMAZING day!
- My dad and I are creating our family tree. It currently has 1264 people in it - including convicts from the First and Second Fleets.
- Most of my ancestors were miners, but I am claustrophobic!
- I was a 'teenybopper'. NKOTB were my favourite!
- Current favourites are MUSE and India Arie.
- I love movies, but can't stand horror films.
- I own all the Harry Potter films but have never read the books!
- My favourite T.V. show ever - LOST
- Team Edward or Jacob? - Edward
- Who would play me in a film of my life? Drew Barrymore
- My first job was helping out my Pop in the local chemist shop on a Sunday morning - I got paid a whopping $20!!
- I now work part time in a sales/admin role for a plumbing supplies company (like a Reece but much better ;-) )
- My favourite colour is purple.
- I was captain of purple house in both year 6 and year 12 at school.
- Love my 2 little girls to bits - but have no desire for baby #3
- My youngest and her cousin were born only 11 days apart in 2008
- Would love to learn how to knit and sew
- Would love to travel, but am terrified of flying!
- Ironically, I can see the airport from where we live.
- I have no piercings (not even ears,) and no tattoos.
- I have never broken a bone.
- I have a sweet tooth and am aching to try these out soon.
- I can't stand coriander - I have no idea how people can eat it...
- I would love to try growing my own veggies, but have a black thumb!
- I have appalling handwriting and usually stick to capital letters.
- I am not a naturally neat person, but am slowly coming around!
- I can spend months preparing for X-mas, I love finding just the right gift for someone.
- I am 'i' phobic. I don't own an ipad, an iphone, and I have a love/hate relationship with my ipod.
- The only thing I know how to do on an iphone is play Angry Birds - stupid addictive game.........
- I took dancing lessons for 20 years (ballet, jazz and tap)
- The only Australian state capital city I have not been to is Darwin
- My favourite book genre is historic fiction. I read Year of Wonders at least once a year.
- My earliest memory is visiting my sister in hospital when she had a hernia operation - I was three.
- I love pyjama days and would live in my flannies if I could!
- I could watch my girls play for hours.
- My mother is the most amazing, kind, supportive and resilient person I know.
- My hubby comes in a close second.
- You can totally LIKE me on FACEBOOK (what a plug hey?!)
Flogging time again with Where's My Glow - are you game?
Found my way here from FYBF and following now. GREAT list, I love the links through it too! Perfect thing for my first visit here! I loved NKOTB too, Joey McIntyre was a total dreamboat.. hehe.
ReplyDeleteLOL Tracy, Joe was my favourite too ;-) Thanks for following!
ReplyDeleteAwesome list! Darwin is the only capital I haven't been to either, but I've been to all states and territories :)
ReplyDeleteHi, I'm your new follower after reading #35: I cannot comprehend coriander eating people either!!!!
ReplyDeleteOh yeah, Joe fan here too, also because of the smaller age gap he seemed more achievable...
Looking forward to reading more about you :)