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Born: Yes
Age: Getting older by the second. Hey - I'm older already!
Height: Very tall (when compared to an ant)
Weight: Increasing and improving daily.
Hair: Slippery and uncooperative. Can't quite recall its natural colour. Dark brown, I think?
Eyes: Failing. Need reading glasses more often then I'd care to admit. Colour: dark brown to match the hair, of course!
Pets: One teenage daughter, one teenage son and one husband (who likes to think he's a teenager) oh yes and a guinea pig, named Archie. A regular zoo!
Family: Demanding, noisy, time-consuming, forever hungry or needing expert help in locating socks and homework or requiring an urgent lift to the station, soccer training or horse riding, but heck - what would I do without them!
Jobs: Writer, Editor, Teacher, Mother, Wife, Laundry Chief, Ironing lady, Household Supervisor, Homework Tutor, Taxi Driver, Chief Cook and Bottle Washer
Sports: Only those that don't require the oozing of smelly sweat from the pores of ones skin.

FAVOURITES:

Colours: Ocean blues and greens, purples
Food: Yes please! Love it all, especially chocolate and a good curry
Things to do: Reading, walking on the beach, having a cappuccino with friends, spending time with my family, snow skiing
Actors: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Sean Connery
Music: Depends on the mood.
Authors:
Adult - Anita Shrieve, Maeve Binchy, Ken Follet, Harper Lee and many, many more
Children: Kate Di Camillo, Jacqueline Wilson, John Marsden, Susanne Gervay, Bill Condon, Morris Gleitzman, Paul Jennings, Lisa Shanahan, Margaret Wild, Dianne Bates, Ann Fine, Martine Murray, Jaclyn Moriarty and many, many more
People: Those who are honest and true to themselves
Place: Home - sitting on my front balcony gazing out to sea

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