Getting to know you

1. Who are you named after? My Aunties best friends at primary school
2. Are you married? Yes I am to the same man for 23 years now
3. Do you have children and if so their names & age? Mathew 22, Charlotte 20, Samantha (Sam) 17 & Alexander (Alex) 15
4. Any Pets. Too many. 1 dog blue heeler Crystal, 2 cats Garlfield and Storm, 1 rabbit Hoppy, and a puppy named Spike that is Sam's. Not sure what it is but its cute lol.
5. Where do you live? Geelong
6. Your Favorite Food? Anything someone else cooks for me. As this always makes a nice change.
7. Your Favorite Colour? Hmm Purple8. Your Favorite Movie/T.V Show? Meduim almost anything when I have time
9. What are you wearing right now? PJ's still
10. Last thing you watched on T.V? Pirates of the Carrabian dead mans chest and worlds end.
11. Would you rather hugs or kisses and why? Both as my family give fantastic hugs and kisses when I get them from my teens.
12. Favorite Smell? Freshly cooked bread always has been. Rob's aftershave
13. Colour of your car? Sheer Yellow
14. Do you prefer Morning or Night? Nights
15. Do you prefer Sunshine or Rain? Both love the sunshine to get out in and the rain at night to curl up to a good book with.16. When was the last time you cried? Wednesday when we found out Sam was having a boy I am a sook LOL
17. If you won Lotto what would you buy? Hmm not sure what I would buy other then our own home. The rest I think I would help my children and set up a trust fund for our grandchildren with.
18. Do you have a Favorite Scrapper and why? Don't have a favourite scrapper as I love my own style.
19. What magazines do you read? Dont read many mags at all but flick through Scrapbooking ones.
20. Do you prefer Paper or Digi Scrapping and why? Paper all the way but digi is fun.

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My name...

We have a what makes me me challenge going on at Scrapping Around. So I did a google search on my name, found out where my name originated from and it's meaning which I am putting on my layout. The I found this...

What Monique Means

You are confident, self assured, and capable. You are not easily intimidated.You master any and all skills easily. You don't have to work hard for what you want.You make your life out to be exactly how you want it. And you'll knock down anyone who gets in your way! You are well rounded, with a complete perspective on life.You are solid and dependable. You are loyal, and people can count on you.At times, you can be a bit too serious. You tend to put too much pressure on yourself. You are very intuitive and wise. You understand the world better than most people.You also have a very active imagination. You often get carried away with your thoughts.You are prone to a little paranoia and jealousy. You sometimes go overboard in interpreting signals. You tend to be pretty tightly wound. It's easy to get you excited... which can be a good or bad thing.You have a lot of enthusiasm, but it fades rather quickly. You don't stick with any one thing for very long.You have the drive to accomplish a lot in a short amount of time. Your biggest problem is making sure you finish the projects you start. People see you as a complete enigma, and only you truly understand who you are.You spend most of your time introspecting and seeking truth.You're a very interesting person... but not many people know you enough to realize it. You are a very lucky person. Things just always seem to go your way.And because you're so lucky, you don't really have a lot of worries. You just hope for the best in life.You're sometimes a little guilty of being greedy. Spread your luck around a little to people who need it. You are friendly, charming, and warm. You get along with almost everyone.You work hard not to rock the boat. Your easy going attitude brings people together.At times, you can be a little flaky and irresponsible. But for the important things, you pull it together.

What's" Your Name's Hidden Meaning?

Not sure if this is really me but then again not sure if it's not me either so maybe someone whom knows me well will answer that question for me one day.

Have fun with this one too.

You Are An Iris

I found this in rubyred's blog and well thought it would be fun to see what flower I am.

You Are An Iris

You are a unique person who seeks out novelty in life. An inspiration seeker, you often have to change scenery to recharge. You don't deal well with structure or rules. You need to do it your own way. Your ideal relationships are free and flowing. No one can tie you down.

What Flower Are You?

So follow the link answer a few questions and come back to tell me what kid of flower you are.