A - Z of Me

Got this from Carmen and thought it might be fun:


A. Age: 21 and a bit (just don't ask how big the bit is)

B. Bed size: Queen

C. Chore that you hate: I HATE all housework but especially the "i" word

D. Dogs: 1 a Lab/Collie cross called Max - he's a big softie..all 30+ kilos of him

E. Essential start to your day: COFFEE! I do not function without at least two cups - black and strong 

F. Favorite color: Blue, red, purple..

G. Gold or Silver:Gold

H. Height: 5' (and half an inch  - that makes all the difference!)

I. Instruments you play: None

J. Job title: "Lady of Leisure"/homemaker/reader/scrapbooker/dog walker

K. Kids: 1 boy - I use the term loosely since he's now 22 and 6' tall.

L. Live: transplanted Northerner living in the South

M. Must haves: Coffee, books, wine, stash for scrapbooking

N. Nicknames: haven't got one  and I feel deprived  :(
O. Overnight hospital stays: too many to mention - they don't let you out that fast after a C section

P. Pet peeves: Rudeness. Cyclists who ride on pavements and don't follow the Highway code (yes, it does apply  to them!!). Bad/sloppy grammar. Reality TV. Too much packaging on goods.

Q. Quote from a movie:  "Nobody puts Baby in the corner.." from "Dirty Dancing"

R. Rhubarb or Custard: Rhubarb 

S. Save or spend: Sadly...spend

T. Tea or Coffee: Coffee

U. Underwear: Hi-legs

V. Vegetable you hate: asparagus and artichokes

W. What makes you run late: The internet. My Kindle.

X. X-Rays you’ve had: I think only my brain hasn't been X rayed/scanned

Y. Yummy food that you make: Old English trifle. Pavlova. Eccles cakes.Chilli. Lasagne.Steak and kidney pie (suet crust).Squash gratin.

Z. Zoo animal: Meerkats. giraffes


So, now you know lots of "useful and interesting" facts about me...why don't you try it?