get to know me, uncomfortably well

1. What is you middle name? I don’t have one

2. How old are you? 37

3. When is your birthday? August 20

4. What is your zodiac sign? Leo

5. What is your favorite color? Yellow

6. What's your lucky number? 4

7. Do you have any pets? No

8. Where are you from? Laval, Quebec

9. How tall are you? 5’4”

10. What shoe size are you? 6

11. How many pairs of shoes do you own? I haven’t counted in a while but I’m sure over 60

12. What was your last dream about? I rarely remember my dreams

13. What talents do you have? I can touch my nose with my tongue…hardly a talent

14. Are you psychic in any way? Not in the least

15. Favorite song? At the moment, Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Remix)

16. Favorite movie? Silence of the Lambs

17. Who would be your ideal partner? If Jude Law and Chris Martin were to ever have a baby, that child would be my ideal partner.

18. Do you want children? I did and I now have 2 beautiful kids

19. Do you want a church wedding? I did have a church wedding 6 years ago

20. Are you religious? Not really

21. Have you ever been to the hospital? Yes

22. Have you ever gotten in trouble with the law? I once got pulled over for speeding, got a ticket and then received another ticket for swearing and yelling at the cop…I was lucky to not have been arrested

23. Have you ever met any celebrities? Yes…Ellen DeGeneres was my most recent. I went to her show and actually got called on to play a game. One of the greatest experiences of my life.

24. Baths or showers? Both but I don’t nearly take as much baths as I wish I could

25. What color socks are you wearing? I’m not wearing socks…I can be barefoot all year round if the weather permitted me.

26. Have you ever been famous? Just my little stint on the Ellen DeGeneres show

27. Would you like to be a big celebrity? It would be nice to reap in some benefits of stardom

28. What type of music do you like? Anything from the 70’s. Rock, disco, etc.

29. Have you ever been skinny dipping? No but I'd love to try it

30. How many pillows do you sleep with? 1

31. What position do you usually sleep in? On my side but I move a lot

32. How big is your house? It’s a regular 2 story + basement cottage

33. What do you typically have for breakfast? ½ tomato, 1/3 cup oatmeal, 4 egg whites, 1 orange, 1 apple, and my protein shake…I’m prepping for a bikini competition

34. Have you ever fired a gun? Never

35. Have you ever tried archery? Yes…I’ve also hit the bull’s eye

36. Favorite clean word? Tide..lol

37. Favorite swear word? Fuckballs

38. What's the longest you've ever gone without sleep? 22hrs…the day of my wedding

39. Do you have any tattoos? I have 3. The back of my neck, my left foot, and my lower back…yes a tramp stamp

40. Have you ever had a secret admirer? I’m not sure, it would be a secret wouldn’t it?

41. Are you a good liar? Sometimes I am, depends who I’m lying to

42. Are you a good judge of character? The worst

43. Can you do any other accents other than your own? I try but I just look and sound foolish

44. Do you have a strong accent? To other Canadians, no. To anyone else around the world, maybe. Eh?

45. What is your favorite accent? Bostonian...it's incredibly sexy

46. What is your personality type? I’m a doer

47. What is your most expensive piece of clothing? My Gucci bag. A 30th birthday gift to myself.

48. Can you curl your tongue? No…and I just tried it

49. Are you an innie or an outie? Innie

50. Left or right handed? Right

51. Are you scared of spiders? Yes

52. Favorite food? Original Mac & Cheese

53. Favorite foreign food? ooo, that's a tough one, I'd have to say Greek loukoumades...yum

54. Are you a clean or messy person? Clean

55. Most used phrase? I love you…I say it every day as much as I can to my husband and kids

56. Most used word? Yeah

57. How long does it take for you to get ready? On average I’d say 40 minutes

58. Do you have much of an ego? Sometimes I do and then my husband puts me back down to earth

59. Do you suck or bite lollipops? Bite…I have no patience

60. Do you talk to yourself? Lol…yes, in private

61. Do you sing to yourself? I sing when I’m alone but I don’t serenade myself or anything

62. Are you a good singer? I’m not the next American Idol but I can carry a tune

63. Biggest Fear? It’s a tie between heights and public speaking (or just being the center attention in a crowd of people)

64. Are you a gossip? Guilty!

65. Best dramatic movie you've seen? Riding in Cars with Boys is the first that popped in my head

66. Do you like long or short hair? Long on me, short on men

67. Can you name all 50 states of America? I’m Canadian so no

68. Favorite school subject? Gym

69. Extrovert or Introvert? Introvert

70. Have you ever been scuba diving? I’ll stick to snorkeling

71. What makes you nervous? Everything…lol I have anxiety.

72. Are you scared of the dark? In an unfamiliar place, yes

73. Do you correct people when they make mistakes? Yes and I expect people to correct me

74. Are you ticklish? Yes and I’m not saying where

75. Have you ever started a rumor? No but I may have repeated a rumor

76. Have you ever been in a position of authority? Yes, I’m a parent

77. Have you ever drank underage? Uhm…yeah…sorry mom

78. Have you ever done drugs? I’d be lying if I said no

79. Who was your first real crush? His name was Kevin and it was in elementary school. If I remember correctly, he was my first kiss as well.

80. How many piercings do you have? Just one on each ear. I pierced my belly button when I was 15 but it got infected and the hole closed up. No more piercings for me.

81. Can you roll your Rs?" I think I can, how can you tell?

82. How fast can you type? Pretty fast…but I need to look at the keyboard

83. How fast can you run? Compared to my grandmother, fast. Compared to a cheetah, slow!

84. What color is your hair? It’s an ombre mix of brown and blonde

85. What color are your eyes? Dark brown

86. What are you allergic to? Sulfa…a chemical inside antibiotics

87. Do you keep a journal? Does my blog count? If so, yes.

88. What do your parents do? My father is an on the road food salesman and my mother works for a pharmaceutical company.

89. Do you like your age? So far so good

90. What makes you angry? Stupid people

91. Do you like your own name? I love it! It just bothers me when people butcher it by calling me “leena”. It’s pronounced as “lenna” like henna.

92. Have you already thought of baby names, and if so what are they? I did and my kids are now named Liam and Amelia.

93. Do you want a boy or a girl for a child? I wanted both and I got both.

94. What are you strengths? A good fashion sense

95. What are your weaknesses? I bite my cuticles

96. How did you get your name? My paternal grandmother’s name is Maddalena. My parents cut it short for me J

97. Were your ancestor’s royalty? It would make a lot of sense if they were

98. Do you have any scars? I have a scar under my left eyebrow…a park incident when I was younger. And I have a c-section scar.

99. Color of your bedspread? White linen

100. Color of your room? Off-white for now, we’re repainting the house this summer back to white. I’m classic.