I wanted to switch things up a bit with a fun, more personal post today. Sometimes it’s nice to take a break from the usual theological discussions. So here are 30 random and light-hearted facts about me. If you have any quirky facts about yourself, feel free to share them in the comments below—I’d love to get to know you better too! And if you’re a fellow blogger who has done something similar, drop a link to your post in the comments—I’d love to check it out!
1. I’m Irish
I was born in Dublin, Ireland and then moved to Kildare when I was either nine or ten years old. I’m Irish born and bred!
2. America is my new home
I moved to the United States of America in December 2021. I’m currently living in Lansing, Michigan but who knows where we will be in a year!
3. I’m a Wife and a Mom
I had my daughter in September of 2018 who is named Willow. She’s nearly six years old. I met my husband during Covid 2021, came over the to the United States December 2021 and we got married the same month.
4. I have disabilities
I used to be so ashamed to tell people that I have disabilities but now I realize it’s my super power. I have officially been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Dyspraxia (Coordination Disorder). I have been diagnosed with these since being a young child.
5. I’m the oldest
I have two younger siblings; a sister who going to be 25 years old and a brother who just turned 22 years old.
6. I could talk for the whole of Ireland
I’m not joking, I seriously could talk for the whole of Ireland. My parents used to give me a few Euro’s to be quiet for a little while.
7. 17 Years of Blogging
I’ve been an on and off again blogger for the past 17 years. I have also been nominated for a few Irish Beauty Blog Awards in the past.
8. True Crime Fan
I’m a big true crime fan. I could watch or listen to true crime podcasts all day if I could. I used to fall asleep to 911 calls on YouTube.
9. Cheese Glorious Cheese
Cheese is my favorite food on this planet even though I’m lactose intolerant and have Irritable Bowel Syndrome B.
10. I’m a Gamer
I’m big into video games and I even stream most days on Twitch. I currently have an Xbox Series S.
11. I Want To Live In An RV Full Time
My husband and I are in the process of buying an RV or a fifth wheel to go travelling around the US. We’ve been stuck in Michigan for the past three years so it’s time to flee the nest.
12. Moose The Fur Baby
We have a six year old Red-Bone Coonhound crossed with a Pitt Bull called Moose. He’s about ninety pounds but a big baby.
13. I Love My Sleep
I can sleep for 12 hours a night and then take a six hour nap during the day. I have gone to get it checked out and there’s nothing wrong with me. I just love my sleep.
14. I’ve Never Tried Shellfish
Unfortunately I tried shrimp once and then we found out that I’m allergic to iodine. I don’t think I’m missing much anyway!
15. Passenger Princess
I can’t drive and I’m not sure if I try and learn to drive. I really enjoy being a passenger princess.
16. Equestrian
I am a qualified British Horse Society Instructor. I did Horsemanship when I left high school and then went back to university once I had my daughter.
More Facts About Me
17. I don’t like biscuits and gravy – gravy should never be white or put on something like a scone.
18. I’m not a morning person anymore. I could sleep in till eleven in the morning if I really wanted too.
19. I’m not a member of any faith but I did grow up a part of the Roman Catholic Church.
20. I don’t drink anything without a straw.
21. I’ve had four surgeries and two of them were for the same issue. My most recent one was May 2024.
22. I don’t like the feel of Styrofoam.
23. I love listening to music and I will listen to any genre.
24. I get at least 20 migraines a month and my longest migraine has been 55 days.
25. My favorite fast food place in the United States is Arbys.
26. My Starbucks order is a Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappuccino with two espresso shots.
27. I hate conflict and I shut down when there’s conflict around me.
28. My star sign is Leo.
29. My favorite colors are baby blue and baby pink.
30. My height is 5 foot 9 inches.
