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  • I did! At his wife's perfume launch. I used to work for OK! Magazine - one of my colleagues was the licensing manager and swung me a ticket! I have a photo and everything :D

  • This reminds me of the early(ish) days of the internet when everyone used to email these type things around :D

    NAME: Emily

    AGE: 29 (30 next month!)

    LOCATION: SE London/ Kent

    AREA OF WORK: Heritage education

    MARRIED?: June 2013

    ANY CHILDREN: preggo w/ no. 1! A girl due in 5 weeks.

    PETS: My first baby, our labradoodle Wispa

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? It's out in the car...... Can't be bothered to go get it :)

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: hmm.. I know it's a drink, but I'm going to say chocolate milk.

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: chocolate milk, hahahaha.  Erm, actually, prosecco?  I don't drink much, but H's parent always provide me with a glass of prosecco around theirs

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? Actually, yes!  In university I worked at a Starbucks near the main hotels and venues for the toronto international film festival and met Kevin spacey, Donald and kiefer Sutherland, Matthew perry, seann William Scott, and others I can't remember.  I accidentally insulted Matthew perry and got very embarrassed.  

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Choc!

    PIZZA TOPPING?: Chicken, bacon, hot peppers, and BBQ sauce!

  • NAME: Jodie

    AGE: 25 (26 this month)

    LOCATION: Brighton

    AREA OF WORK: Accountancy

    MARRIED?: July 2013

    ANY CHILDREN: 1 step daughter and 1 baby girl due in 5 weeks

    PETS: 2 cats

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? Carrie Underwood - Good Girl

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: tomato pasta (and I pretty much do eat it everyday)

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: I don't ever drink... Robinsons sugar free summer fruits? Haha

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? I met Dougie and Harry from McFly about 10 years ago... And the band Papa Roach

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Chocolate by far!

    PIZZA TOPPING?: I don't like cheese and I'm vegetarian so if I ever have pizza it's veggie.

  • NAME: Izpop

    AGE: 34

    LOCATION: Surrey

    AREA OF WORK: Corporate Finance

    MARRIED?: Yes, Sep 12

    ANY CHILDREN: TTC#1

    PETS: 2 cats, Izzy and Jack

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? Basket case, Green Day

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: cheese

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Vodka, plain or pretty much any of the flavoured ones0

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? Once served Judi Dench in the shop I worked in (Saturday job in college

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Sweets

    PIZZA TOPPING?: Ham and mushroom (or if I'm in Pizza Express, la reine no olives!)

  • NAME: PurpleStar

    AGE: 26

    LOCATION: West Sussex

    AREA OF WORK: Assistant Manger at Touring Park (campsite)

    MARRIED?: Yes, in October 2012

    ANY CHILDREN: Currently 21+4 weeks pregnant

    PETS: A 2yr old maltese/yorkie cross called Sidney

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? I don't have one!

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: Pasta

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Don't drink alcohol - so coca cola?

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? I was on the TV show watchdog a few years ago and met John Inverdale (he interviewed me) and the hosts of the show.

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Sweets

    PIZZA TOPPING?: Sausage & Sweetcorn

  • This is a great thread! Hello Everyone!

    NAME: Gouldy

    AGE: 32

    LOCATION: SE London

    AREA OF WORK: Drama School Tutor

    MARRIED?: Yes, Nov 12

    ANY CHILDREN: TTC#1

    PETS: No, but I really want a Bichon Frise called Dave!

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP?   Erm…. Think Twice - Celine Dione!!!

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: Another Cheese Lover!

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Diet Coke

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? When I worked freelance in Theatre I worked with quite a few over the years…..

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Chocolate

    PIZZA TOPPING?: Pepperoni and cheese

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    Board hopping to join in..l.

    NAME: Barefoot

    AGE: 40

    LOCATION: Countryside between Warwick and Solihull

    AREA OF WORK: Paramedic

    MARRIED?: Yes, Aug 2012

    ANY CHILDREN: no, currently 24+6 with #1 after mc last year

    PETS: A cat called Makalu that thinks he's a dog.

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP?   I don't have an iPod.

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: Cheese. Thai. And while pregnant, ice cream and cream cakes!

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: red wine

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? Seb Coe. Also I think at primary school I met a minor royal but can't remember who!

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Chocolate

    PIZZA TOPPING?: Anything veggie with fresh chillies added on top!

     

    (nice to see a couple of you in Stratford/ Solihull. We should consider a Warwickshire meet!)

     

  • NAME: Dumblespud

    AGE: 31

    LOCATION: NE Essex

    AREA OF WORK: ICT Teacher

    MARRIED?: April 2010

    ANY CHILDREN: A boy, O, who is 3 and L, a girl, aged 1. Currently 8+4 with #3.

    PETS: Two pugs, Elvis and Numpty, and three chickens.

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP?   Luna by Bombay Bicycle Club

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: Chinese Take Away

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Gin and Tonic

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? Peter Dinklage at London Comic Con.

    HUG OR KISS? Both

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Sweets

    PIZZA TOPPING?: BBQ Chicken

  • Thanks everyone for getting so involved, it's been fab to find out about so many of you and making some connections! :) Loving how random some our playlists are too! ROTFL

    Enjayee - loving the microbrewery and Stevie G!! There are so many fab beers over in Oz, that i'm hoping to be knocked up so i don't have to go back to drinking Fosters, Carling and Stella lol!! 

    Ooooh, BF, with you, me and Sapphire, looks like we have the West Mids covered! Also Wave to Furmummy!!

  • Tonka I'm West Midlands too!

  • Arghhh Claire, so sorry!!!!! I did scan back and thought I'd got everyone! Ooops, my bad :/ x

  • This is fab!

    NAME: RKB

    AGE: 28...I think

    LOCATION: The middle of nowhere, but frequent Glasgow and Stirling a lot!

    AREA OF WORK: Departmental Admin in a Glasgow University

    MARRIED?: Yes, 15th December 2011

    ANY CHILDREN: 1 - Boy born in May 2013 (soon be 1!!) - In talks regarding #2

    PETS: A Cat called Lenny, 3 rabbits (Raye and Sunn are my beautiful Continental Giant girlies and Sawyer is my mini rex boy)

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? When We were Kings - Brooks and Dunn

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: Deep fried breaded Mozzarella Cubes

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Don't drink that much but am partial to a glass of good Red Wine, or Prosecco

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? Robbie Coltrane - But i see him that often that i don't really class him as 'famous' anymore. 

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Sweets

    PIZZA TOPPING?: Mushroom and Pineapple

  • NAME: Ceejay

    AGE: 30

    LOCATION: Surrey/London

    AREA OF WORK: Divorce & Family lawyer

    MARRIED?: April 2012

    ANY CHILDREN: 1 - pregnant with 1st - little girl due 1 August

    PETS: No, we live in a flat on 4th floor!

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? broken

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY:oh god too hard a question.  Thai, crispy duck and pancakes, croissants, dolly mixture,

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Red wine or prosecco or champagne

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? I once served Cliff Richard in Waitrose when I was a 16 year old check out girl.  He's a ***.

    HUG OR KISS? cuddles

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Sweets but only dolly mixture

    PIZZA TOPPING?: black olives and red onions

  • NAME: bunny

    AGE: 30

    LOCATION: Hertfordshire

    AREA OF WORK: primary school teacher

    MARRIED?: July 2010

    ANY CHILDREN: girl k who passed away in December when she was 4 and a half months old and currently 16weeks+4 days pregnant with number 2.

    PETS: 2 house rabbits

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? I don't have one.

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: pasta or pizza

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: captain Morgan spiced rum and coke

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? I met Richard branson once.

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Chocolate

    PIZZA TOPPING?: ham and mushroom

  • Crashing from BT, nice to get to know you all better :)

    NAME: popcorn
    AGE: 30
    LOCATION: East herts
    AREA OF WORK: business analysis
    MARRIED?: yup, 23rd December 2011
    ANY CHILDREN: our little boy Seth, 7 months old today!
    PETS: 2 mental Bengal x cats, Bertie and Oz
    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? I don't have an iPod but my spotify playlists range from hothouse flowers, to green day!
    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: chocolate
    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: gin and lemonade
    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? David Seamen (how appropriate for a TTC thread!)
    HUG OR KISS? Hugs
    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Chocolate
    PIZZA TOPPING?: plain old cheese and tomato

    Bunny I didn't know you were in herts, whereabouts?
  • Gah! My paragraphs! Sorry all, that's impossible to read now :(

  • I'm north herts right near the border with Cambridgeshire, we are probably quite close! x

  • NAME: AK

    AGE: 28

    LOCATION: Staffordshire

    AREA OF WORK: SAHM

    MARRIED?: Yes, Halloween 2011

    ANY CHILDREN: 2 boys, aged 10 and 2, and 2 step kids. SD aged 9, and SS aged 6.

    PETS: Not a pet person.

    SHUFFLE YOUR IPOD MUSIC, WHAT IS THE FIRST SONG THAT COMES UP? In Flames - Pinball map

    FAVOURITE FOOD YOU COULD EAT EVERYDAY: Chinese

    TIPPLE OF CHOICE: Prosecco

    HAVE YOU EVER MET A FAMOUS PERSON? Jimmy Carr, Gok Wan, Murderdolls, Gloria Hunniford  Laugh

    HUG OR KISS? Hugs

    SWEETS OR CHOCOLATE? Sweets

    PIZZA TOPPING?: BBQ Chicken

  • Name: Macgirl

    Age: 27

    Location: Glasgow

    Area of work: children with additional needs

    Married: yeah, for four years now

    Children: nope

    Pets: no, although I'd love them! Maybe fish, haha!

    Shuffle your iPod music: No Doubt- underneath it all. Not listened to that song in years!

    Favourite food: pizza and chocolate (not together obviously)!

    Tipple of choice: Prosecco or cocktails or rekorderlig cider

    Ever met a famous person: Lenny Henry

    Hug or kiss: hmmmm, both? Haha, hugs if I had to choose one!

    Sweets or chocolate: Chocolate every time!

    Pizza topping: Ham and pineapple!

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