100 Truths Blogger Tag

You may have seen the 100 Truths Blogger Tag circulating the blogosphere or may be you have not. It's a chance to get to know a blogger better and Laura at Dot Makes 4 tagged me. 

The Basics

1 What’s your name? Helena

2 Any nicknames or aliases? I occasionally have heard my name try to be shortened but it hasn't stuck

3 Your gender? Female

4 Your star sign? Aquarius

5 How old are you?  30-something

6 Your relationship status? Married

7 Any children? Two

8 Any pets? Sadly none presently

9 Any tattoos or piercings? no

10 What do you like about yourself? I'm creative

11 What do you dislike about yourself? I'm too hard on myself at times

12 Righty or lefty? I write with my right hand but swap over knife and fork while eating

Lasts

13 The last thing you drank? Lemonade

14 The last thing you ate? Ribs, Steak and Chips

15 Your last phone call? to my Mum

16 Your last text message? I don't presently use a mobile phone as I'm nearly always at home. Thus at a guess it would be to my husband. 

17 Your last email? Ruth

18 The last song you listened to? I only tend to listen to music when alone in the car which was a while ago so who knows

19 The last book you read? Michael Morpurgo's The Last Wolf

20 The last time you cried? Around Christmas time

21 The last blog you read? Remodelaholic's blog post on an Ikea hack

22 The last person you spoke to? Hubby

23 The last place you visited? Town

24 Your last holiday abroad? It was to France.

Have you ever?

25 Have you ever gotten back with an ex? Yes 

26 Have you ever been cheated on? Not that I'm aware of

27 Have you ever cheated on someone? No

28 Have you ever lost someone special to you? Yes

29 Have you ever been so drunk you threw up? No

30 Have you ever fallen out of love with someone? Yes

31 Have you ever met someone who changed you? Yes

32 Have you ever been in a situation where you found out who your real friends are? Yes

33 Have you ever kissed someone you probably shouldn't have? Yes

34 Have you ever found out people were talking about you behind your back? Yes

35 Have you ever broken someone’s heart? Yes apparently so 

36 Have you ever kissed a stranger? Possibly

37 Have you ever had your own heart broken? Yes

38 Have you ever had sex on the first date? No

39 Have you ever been arrested? No

40 Have you ever been attracted to someone that isn't the gender you usually find attractive? No

41 Have you ever done something you regret? Yes

42 Have you ever had a threesome? No 

43 Have you ever embarrassed yourself in public? Yes

44 Have you ever misjudged someone? Yes

Your beliefs and opinions

45 Do you believe in God? I'm sat on the fence with this one. 

46 Do you believe in yourself? Yes

47 Do you believe in Santa Claus? No

48 Do you believe in ghosts? Yes

49 Do you believe in aliens? No

50 Do you believe in miracles? Yes

51 Do you believe in the power of positive thinking? Yes

52 Do you believe in love at first sight? No

53 Can money make you happy? No but it can certainly help life run somewhat smoothly

54 Would you describe yourself as a feminist? Yes

55 Are you pro-life or pro-choice? pro-life

56 Do you have strong political beliefs? No

57 Do you have strong religious beliefs? No

58 What do you think the most important thing you can give a child is? Your love

Right now

59 Are you eating anything right now? No

60 Are you drinking anything right now? No

61 What are you listening to right now? My husband's voice

62 What are you thinking about right now? When will my youngest stop eating my hair!

63 What are you waiting for right now? A nice cup of tea

64 What are you most excited about right now? Home Decor

65 What’s your pet hate right now? having chewed wet hair!

66 What’s your favourite thing right now? Flowers

67 If you weren't answering these questions, what would you be doing right now? Making that tea

Firsts

68 Your first best friend? Katie

69 Your first kiss? Chris

70 Your first celebrity crush? Richard Hammond

71 Your first holiday? Was so long ago I don't recall - Madrid?

72 Your first pet? a Golden Retriever

73 Your first regret? Not saying yes to a job that had been offered me

74 Your first job? probably as a sales assistant

75: Your first childhood memory? Going to a zoo

Which would you choose?

76 Love or money? Love

77 Twitter or Facebook? Both for different reasons

78 Hook up or relationship? relationship

79 Dogs or cats? I have a fear of most dogs but will always have a soft spot for Golden Retrievers

80 Coffee or tea? Tea

81 Beer or wine? Neither

82 Sweet or savoury? Sweet

83 Introvert or extrovert? Introvert

84 Vampires or werewolves? Vampires

85 Seaside or countryside? Countryside

86 Summer or winter? Winter

87 Books or movies? Books

88 Horror or comedy? Comedy

A few random questions to finish on

89 Do you wish you could change your past? No

90 What’s your dream job? I still haven't figured that one out! 

91 What’s your guilty pleasure? Chocolate

92 What are you afraid of? Death

93 What was the first thing you wanted to be when you grew up? A nurse like nurse Twinkle

94 If you could have any super power, what would it be? Invisibility

95 If you could change anything about your life what would it be? I'd understand my French family better

96 Would you want immortality? No

97 If you could interview anyone alive or dead who would you choose? Kirstie Allsopp 

98 Would you say you are happy? Yes

99 What one piece of advice would you give to yourself at age eighteen? Don't sweat the small stuff so much

100 Where would you like to be in five years’ time? Happy and content with all in life

HOW TO JOIN IN

Just follow the simple rules below. Feel free to use the image from this post if you don’t want to create a new one.

RULES

1 Thank the person who nominated you and link back to their blog

2 Answer the questions honestly (skip any you don’t feel comfortable answering)

3 Tag 10-20 bloggers to take part (let them know on social media)

4 Post the questions without your answers at the bottom of your post so that they are easy to copy and paste for the people you tag

I’M TAGGING

I’m tagging nobody but do feel free to answer the questions if you'd like to and let me know when you've done so. x 

If you fancy taking part in this tag then the questions are below:

The Basics

1 What’s your name?

2 Any nicknames or aliases?

3 Your gender?

4 Your star sign?

5 How old are you?

6 Your relationship status?

7 Any children?

8 Any pets?

9 Any tattoos or piercings?

10 What do you like about yourself?

11 What do you dislike about yourself?

12 Righty or lefty?

Lasts

13 The last thing you drank:

14 The last thing you ate:

15 Your last phone call:

16 Your last text message:

17 Your last email:

18 The last song you listened to:

19 The last book you read:

20 The last time you cried:

21 The last blog you read:

22 The last person you spoke to:

23 The last place you visited:

24 Your last holiday abroad:

Have you ever?

25 Have you ever gotten back with an ex?

26 Have you ever been cheated on?

27 Have you ever cheated on someone?

28 Have you ever lost someone special to you?

29 Have you ever been so drunk you threw up?

30 Have you ever fallen out of love with someone?

31 Have you ever met someone who changed you?

32 Have you ever been in a situation where you found out who your real friends are?

33 Have you ever kissed someone you probably shouldn’t have?

34 Have you ever found out people were talking about you behind your back?

35 Have you ever broken someone’s heart?

36 Have you ever kissed a stranger?

37 Have you ever had your own heart broken?

38 Have you ever had sex on the first date?

39 Have you ever been arrested?

40 Have you ever been attracted to someone that isn’t the gender you usually find attractive?

41 Have you ever done something you regret?

42 Have you ever had a threesome?

43 Have you ever embarrassed yourself in public?

44 Have you ever misjudged someone?

Your Beliefs and Opinions

45 Do you believe in God?

46 Do you believe in yourself?

47 Do you believe in Santa Claus?

48 Do you believe in ghosts?

49 Do you believe in aliens?

50 Do you believe in miracles?

51 Do you believe in the power of positive thinking?

52 Do you believe in love at first sight?

53 Can money make you happy?

54 Would you describe yourself as a feminist?

55 Are you pro-life or pro-choice?

56 Do you have strong political beliefs?

57 Do you have strong religious beliefs?

58 What do you think the most important thing you can give a child is?

Right Now

59 Are you eating anything right now?

60 Are you drinking anything right now?

61 What are you listening to right now?

62 What are you thinking about right now?

63 What are you waiting for right now?

64 What are you most excited about right now?

65 What’s your pet hate right now?

66 What’s your favourite thing right now?

67 If you weren’t answering these questions, what would you be doing right now?

Firsts

68 Your first best friend:

69 Your first kiss:

70 Your first celebrity crush:

71 Your first holiday:

72 Your first pet:

73 Your first regret:

74 Your first job:

75: Your first childhood memory:

Which would you choose?

76 Love or money?

77 Twitter or Facebook?

78 Hook up or relationship?

79 Dogs or cats?

80 Coffee or tea?

81 Beer or wine?

82 Sweet or savoury?

83 Introvert or extrovert?

84 Vampires or werewolves?

85 Seaside or countryside?

86 Summer or winter?

87 Books or movies

88 Horror or comedy

A few random questions to finish on

89 Do you wish you could change your past?

90 What’s your dream job?

91 What’s your guilty pleasure?

92 What are you afraid of?

93 What was the first thing you wanted to be when you grew up?

94 If you could have any superpower, what would it be?

95 If you could change anything about your life what would it be?

96 Would you want immortality?

97 If you could interview anyone alive or dead who would you choose?

98 Would you say you are happy?

99 What one piece of advice would you give to yourself at age eighteen?

100 Where would you like to be in five years’ time?