The lovely Millie at Millie C Beauty tagged me in the ’50 Random Facts About Me’ tag last month, so here is my list;
- I am named after Lauren Bacall and my Nana ‘Jane’
- I prefer animals to most people
- I have a new obsession with TV box-sets, at the moment its The Vampire Diaries
- My mum is my best friend
- Gerbera’s are my favourite flowers
- I bought my first home this year
- I have two degrees
- I am a qualified Reiki practitioner
- You couldn’t pay me a million pounds to go back to school
- I think I’ve let myself go over the last year, I need to sort myself out!
- I had a personal trainer for a year to help me gain weight; I was never able to gain weight when I was younger
- I’ve gone up two/three dress sizes and feel massive (I know I’m not!)
- I remember being over the moon when Topshop started stocking size 4’s; finally something would fit me!
- My favourite place in the world is Singapore
- I waited until I was 18 to get my navel pierced as I was scared of my mum’s reaction; she still hates it
- I prefer cheese to chocolate
- Tuna pasta is my comfort food
- I’d like to do something crazy with my hair, but I’m not brave enough
- I wore extensions for two years, now I’m doing everything I can to grow my hair naturally
- My favourite colour is blue
- My other half bought me two rabbits for Easter this year; Toffee and Fudge
- We adopted a cat 5 months ago called Cassie
- I cut my own split ends…naughty!
- I’ve just bought my second Mini
- I was going to be called Debra
- If I were a boy I’d have been called Nicholas
- I’m 5’2; I wish I were taller
- I’m an only child
- I won the first round of a beauty pageant and was crowned ‘Miss Amore’
- I then raised £1500 for charity and was named ‘Miss Charity’
- I am obsessed with handbags and shows
- I used to spend far too much money on the aforementioned
- I think Topshop is a rip off for handbags – I wouldn’t spend over £100 on a bag from Topshop; I would spend £800 on a designer bag though
- I am so excited for Christmas this year; we’re hosting!
- I still miss my Chihuahua Louis
- Louis was the best present I’ve ever been given
- I hate tinsel (same as Millie!)
- I love a bargain
- Caroline Hirons is my favourite YouTuber
- I started blogging because my friends at work encouraged me to share my ‘tips’ with everyone
- I used to buy all my clothes from ASOS, when it actually was ‘As Seen on Screen’ & they would replicate celebrity dresses
- I love Indian food
- I find cooking and baking very relaxing
- I would love to speak another language
- My favourite part of a night out is dressing up!
- I’m not a fan of bonfire night
- I had braces when I was 12 as I smashed my front teeth falling up a concrete step and moved my entire jaw
- I moved to Leeds almost a year ago
- I used to tell people I was a mermaid when I was a little girl
- I love a great bottle of red wine
There you have it, I shall be tagging you on Twitter to follow!!
Lauren xx