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Courtney wrote: "1. I am a mom of 2 awesome boys aged 10 and 22. My fave color is green
3. My fave candy is Reecee's peanut butter cups but I really dislike the little pieces lol weird I know
4. I taught mysel..."
I love the peanut butter cups too i had them when i went on holiday in america whenni was 15 but they have only just started selling them here in the uk !!! P.s.ive always wanted to learn to knit but dont have a clue where to start the thought of making two strings into an item is mind boggling lol
Jade-Imogen wrote: "1. Muddling my way through an arts degree2. 21 in a month :)
3. Completely obsessed with anything and everything colour
4. Am a ballet teacher
5. Total insomniac thanks to books, but I’m okay with..."
I did an art pre degree and tried to take it to fashion but the people in the fashion industry didnt seem very nice when i started the degree i did a year and dropped out i didnt fit in !! I loooove art though not that i get much time for it anymore with the kiddies !!!
David wrote: "Lol no worries, whenever you get to it is just fine!"Its deffinatley My next read just reading unwind at min !
Toni wrote: "Jade-Imogen wrote: "1. Muddling my way through an arts degree2. 21 in a month :)
3. Completely obsessed with anything and everything colour
4. Am a ballet teacher
5. Total insomniac thanks to book..."
I bet! I feel like I barely have time for just work and uni atm. Sorry you’re fashion degree didn't work out, you’re completely right tho a good atmosphere is so important, thankfully I’m totally in love with all my crazy art peeps, we get each other through :)
Jade-Imogen wrote: "Toni wrote: "Jade-Imogen wrote: "1. Muddling my way through an arts degree2. 21 in a month :)
3. Completely obsessed with anything and everything colour
4. Am a ballet teacher
5. Total insomniac t..."
Yeah the crazy art peeps on my college course were amazing and really enjoyed that course was just when i got to uni should have stayed on more of an art course than taking it another way ! Sucked a bit tho as well because i was really good at the course ! My partner has said when kids are at school i can see about teaching instead !!! P.s, get the insomniac bit you said because of books as well im totally the same hahaha !!
Hi all,1. My name is Phil
2. I work for a bank in London (very boring)
3. My first YA book just got published in paperback and as an ebook. Wheeeeey!
4. I like Jammie Dodgers and Custard Creams
5. And I have a habit of walking into doors.
I'm Terri1. I cross stitch
2. I love fashion - esp. shoes
3. I am an accountant with a BS in Psychology
4. I love to cook
5. I love to Travel - farthest away I have been is Tokyo
Hi, 1) I'm a devoted mum of 4
2) I'm a student midwife
3) I love YA fantasy novels
4) reading is my favourite form of procrastination
5) I HATE spiders
Zoe wrote: "Hi, 1) I'm a devoted mum of 4
2) I'm a student midwife
3) I love YA fantasy novels
4) reading is my favourite form of procrastination
5) I HATE spiders"
Zoe is a fab student midwife as she delivered my little boy!!!!
Ps Zoe I can't stab spiders not even little house spiders haha or daddy long legs they just flying spiders!!!
1. My name is Kiiiiiiiiimm!2. I have a son who is almost 2.
3. I have a partner who I consider my wife.
4. I have so many brothers/sisters/nieces/nephews that I can barely keep track of them all!
5. I work in an office as data entry.
Toni wrote: "Zoe wrote: "Hi, 1) I'm a devoted mum of 4
2) I'm a student midwife
3) I love YA fantasy novels
4) reading is my favourite form of procrastination
5) I HATE spiders"
Zoe is a fab student midwife a..."
Oh wow!! Amazing story, congrats to both of you :)
Kim wrote: "1. My name is Kiiiiiiiiimm!2. I have a son who is almost 2.
3. I have a partner who I consider my wife.
4. I have so many brothers/sisters/nieces/nephews that I can barely keep track of them all..."
Lol, how many total? Or does the number keep going up? Lol
Hi my name is Ashley.1. I joined this group today
2. I LOVE YA Books and read about 1 every week if not more
3. I work full time & go to college in the evenings
4. I am getting married in 11 months
5. I am 22 years old.
1. I am currently publishing my second YA novel2. Looove dancing with hubby (Latin and Ballroom)
3. Enjoy caramel latte's and girl shopping. Together preferably.
4. Have a daughter and two grandsons who are adorable.
5. Like reading and watching, fantasy, sci-fi and romance
1:My name is Alexander2:Im 17
3:I have a Argeninian and Spanish background
4: I live in Queensland Australia
5: Im oldest brother of 2 bros and 1 sister. :)
Wow lots of Aussies in this group... Can I hear an Aussie Aussie Aussie Oi Oi Oi!!!:) I'm in Queensland as well. Loving the beaches and the rainforest and oh heck I love the weather the most I'd say... well except for my husband I have to love him most. :)
David wrote: "Christina M wrote: "I'll add in to this...1. my name is Christina :)
2. I have 3 daughters 15, 17, 20 and 2 step-sons 20 and 9.
3. I home educate my 9 year old son.
4. I'm an avid reader and writ..."
:) David if I told you my story of how and where I met my husband you could write a book about it... oh wait I already am... :P And the drama's after the fact... ffs if I had a dollar for every bad thing that happened I'd be a millionaire... Although on the bright side it sure does make an awesome tale to tell the kids and a hopefully good first novel... :)
Lol oh geez!! Well I'm glad to see you've come out of it all still smiling, that shows what a strong person you are :)
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1. I joined this group today
2. I LOVE YA Books and read about 1 every week if not more
3. I work full time & go to college in the evenings
4. I am getting married in 11 mon..."
Welcome to our group, and congratulations!! =)
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:) I'm in Queensland as well. Loving the beaches and the rainforest and oh heck I love the weather the most I'd ..."
There are so many that when authors contact me as a moderator, they just assume I'm from Australia!
1.My name is Georgia2.Jellybeans are my favourite food
3.I have an addiction to Ben&Jerrys Ice cream
4.I luuuuurve Tucker from Unearthly
5.I think winky faces are legit amazayn ;)
1. My name is Morgan2. I am married with two dachshunds
3. I am an avid runner (obsessed really.. )
4. I work full time and am in college full time
5. I have a bad habit of trading sleeping for reading
:)
1. I love to run, play basketball, and soccer. ( i would like to be pro in bball!)2. I am a readaholic!!!
3. I tend to be crazy and weird
4. I believe that books are always better than the movies!!
5. I am really smart and quite like school. :)
Hi,1. My name is Lindsey
2. I love all books and reading is my most fav hobby especially YA fantasy
3. My other hobbies include horseback riding and archery
4. I have 3 awesome children who are almost adults now!!!
5. I am an author
1. I've lived in at least sixteen states and three countries.2. I walked away from a plane crash.
3. Please tell me where I can get a yummy hot chocolate that uses white chocolate.
4. My ancestors are mostly from the borders area of Scotland and England.
5. I haven't watched TV since the X-Files.
1. I'm a slow reader so I prefer the text to speech feature on the kindle or having a book read to me.2. I grew up a Navy brat but lived in only 2 states and 1 country while my dad was in the military ((Hawaii and California and Cuba))
3. I enjoy vampire books such as the Midnight Breed Series and BlackDagger Brotherhood Series ((Twilight is bearable))
4. I'm a 4th grade teacher so I get to read a lot of young adult books, the most recent one being the 4th book in the Percy Jackson series
5. I love crocheting and am looking for a crochet or looming group in Arizona so if anyone is from Arizona and has a group please let me know :)
Aww cool, 4th grade is a great age and Percy Jackson books are so cool!!
Hello everyone1. I am a single mum of three amazing children. (1 girl and two boys).
2. Loved to read.
3. Loved to make things
4. Gardening
5. Playing on this site:)
1. I was born in London, England
2. I love chocolate
3. Live in Arizona, 20 miles from Sedona. Ohh those red rocks!
4. Just self published my first fantasy book.
5. Have three cats.
2. I love chocolate
3. Live in Arizona, 20 miles from Sedona. Ohh those red rocks!
4. Just self published my first fantasy book.
5. Have three cats.
1. Born in New Mexico, moved to Los Angeles when I was 18.2. My parents read to me every night when I was a kid- this kind of stuck and I sometimes still can't fall asleep without it, so I own a lot of audiobooks.
3. I have owned a small business for the past seven years.
4. I used to think I was a fast reader and a voracious one- and then I met my wife who makes me feel like I'm in the remedial class.
5. Primarily these days I'm the writer for our various films and projects, and I also design games - mostly impact games for education and training and social change.
1. My favorite book is a tie between Beautiful Creatures and Divergent.2. I love to play basketball and favorite team is the Denver Nuggets.
3. I love the french language and have been to Paris and London.
4. My dream Career is to be a Veterinarian and open my own clinic.
5. I Love music, play the guitar a little, and favorite bands/ people are Paramore, Evanescence, and Joe Bonamassa.
1. I watch entirely too much TV2. I love rock music \m/
3. I like making & collecting bookmarks
4. I'm not ashamed to admit that I really enjoyed the twilight books
5. I like to bake
I like Twilight too, I agree there's no need to be ashamed, it sold millions of copies and made 5 movies!
Heylo everyone! 5 Things about me hmmm?
1. I'm a total sucker for Gossip Girl and 90210
2. I love to read/write GT fiction on Deviantart
3. I cannot make the difference between than and then no matter how hard I try!
4. I drink entirely too much soda, but only Coca-Cola
5. I'm love watching football as much as I love to read!!
Hello everyone....1. I Love to read, anytime and anywhere in any genre
2. My favorite book is the lord of the rings trilogy
3. Love watching football and my favorite football club is Liverpool FC
4. I can't drive, so I take public transportation everywhere I go
5. When I'm on the bus I always read, it often made me lost in the story so I forgot my destination hence I have to take other bus to go back to my destination
Rachmi wrote: "Hello everyone....1. I Love to read, anytime and anywhere in any genre
2. My favorite book is the lord of the rings trilogy
3. Love watching football and my favorite football club is Liverpool FC..."
My favorite series is LOTR too!! Did you like the movies? I thought they were AMAZING! Can't wait for The Hobbit movie :)
Here's 5 little facts about me :)1. I'm from the Uk!
2. I'm addicted to my iPod
3. Ridiculously clumsy. Seriously, I broke my foot sledging!
4. I get really excited about stupid things...like Strawberry Lace smelling soap ;)
5. My eyes change colour which I'm hoping might turn into a superpower one day :D
I love superpowers! That would be so cool if it turns out you have one ;)
David wrote: "I love superpowers! That would be so cool if it turns out you have one ;)"Wouldn't that be epic? At the moment it's more like Phoebe off Friends blinking at the telly :/ One day though, mark my words :P
David wrote: "My favorite series is LOTR too!! Did you like the movies? I thought they were AMAZING! Can't wait for The Hobbit movie :)"I love the movies, I'm still watching it every time I need to relax and I can't count how many time I've watched it :D
Really excited for The Hobbit, it's just 2 months until the release. Do you know that Peter Jackson will extended it into 3 parts?
Phillip wrote: "Hi all,1. My name is Phil
2. I work for a bank in London (very boring)
3. My first YA book just got published in paperback and as an ebook. Wheeeeey!
4. I like Jammie Dodgers and Custard Cre..."
Congrats!!! Must be thrilled and amazed!!about ur book :D I mean!
Hola a todos!!!! Hi, everyone!! Allo tout!!5 things about me?! OK, here I go:
1. I'm Mexican, but Italian descendant.
2. I ADORE (yes, shouty capital letters) chocolate, books, and white wine (if they come together, well, just let say that you're invisible - and everyone- for the next couple of hours.!!)
3. I'm a total sucker for Sagas. Yes, Twilight was my first.
4. I spent more money in books than shoes.
5. I read books written in English almost all the time. By saying this, It means I HATE reading a translated book (English to Spanish).
Rachmi wrote: "David wrote: "My favorite series is LOTR too!! Did you like the movies? I thought they were AMAZING! Can't wait for The Hobbit movie :)"I love the movies, I'm still watching it every time I need ..."
Really? Wow, I didn't know that! Cool ;)
Gabby wrote: "Hola a todos!!!! Hi, everyone!! Allo tout!!5 things about me?! OK, here I go:
1. I'm Mexican, but Italian descendant.
2. I ADORE (yes, shouty capital letters) chocolate, books, and white wine (i..."
Love it! Great intro Gabby :)
Hello everyone, i will mention only nice things here ;)1. My name is Laxmi, they call me Lax, Laxi..
2. I am an Indian and love visiting places, cooking (my passion), watching English, Chinese movies, writing diary since I was in school. Since childhood I have some attraction to NY and Paris. Hope someone calls me ;)
3. In love with reading especially YA fantasy and Vampires-Warewolves-Human stories and yes I mean Twilight and watching Vampire Diaries at the top here.
4. Very much focused on healthy diets but can't control myself when it comes to try something in cooking - be it anything (I should mention I am PURE VEGETARIAN)
5. In love with colorful things.
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2. 21 in a month :)
3. Completely obsessed with anything and everything colour
4. Am a ballet teacher
5. Total insomniac thanks to books, but I’m okay with that lol