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  • clairyfairy247
    clairyfairy247 Posts: 425 Member
    THERE! :laugh:
  • TaylorsGranddad
    TaylorsGranddad Posts: 453 Member
    1. Where were you born?
    Leeds
    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    Morley (almost Leeds)
    3. Where else have you lived?
    Only lived in Leeds
    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?
    Insurance broker & part time DJ - Full time DJ
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    1) 41 year old grandad
    2) Very recently seperated
    3) Falling off the diet wagon as we speak
    4) Love running
    5) Need a fresh start ASAP.

    Feel free to FR me I'm looking for friends my age who will support me on my new journey which wasn't planned, the diet one was.


    C
  • diadojikohei
    diadojikohei Posts: 732 Member
    1. Where were you born?
    Liverpool

    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    Reigate Surrey.

    3. Where else have you lived?
    Skelmersdale (Lancashire), Ambleside, (Lake District), Osnabruck (Germany), Dortmund (Germany), Hong Kong, Australia, Andover (Hampshire),

    4. What is your current occupation? Run a shop. Was a primary teacher.
    What is your dream occupation? Run a shop that makes money!

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    I sew all the time.
    I have 4 children.
    I role play.
    I used to be skinny now I'm not.
    I can't think of 5 things worth talking about!
  • 1. Where were you born?
    Sheffield

    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    Sheffield

    3. Where else have you lived?
    Derby

    4. What is your current occupation? Admin / Service / general dogsbody for a heating and air con company

    What is your dream occupation? Teach primary school / run a stables

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    I love MotoGp
    I really like old V Dubs (and some new ones)
    Total foodie love cooking
    My dogs and OH are my life
    We're doing the house up to put on the market so we can move :)
  • louiseshaw88
    louiseshaw88 Posts: 132 Member
    1. Where were you born? Middlesbrough

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Ive come back to Middlesbrough

    3. Where else have you lived? Newcastle & Manchester

    4. What is your current occupation? Business Centre Admin/ PA To Directors

    What is your dream occupation? Wedding Planner or Wedding Dress Shop Owner

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    1. Im running my first ever half marathon in 4 weeks ! Great North Run 2012
    2. I own a limited edition 1 of a kind Mini Cooper
    3. I tend to live a champagne lifestyle on a cider bidget !
    4. I am a coffee addict
    5. I LOVE christmas !!
  • rfsatar
    rfsatar Posts: 599 Member
    1. Where were you born? Colchester, Essex (although we prefer to think of it as South Suffolk!)

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Richmond, Surrey

    3. Where else have you lived? Birmingham (Uni)

    4. What is your current occupation? Freelance Journalist...

    What is your dream occupation? Sports Writer is my ultimate dream.

    I took voluntary redundancy from an major IT corporation, but got snapped up by another company, but by then I had enrolled on a part time Journalism Diploma. While on the course, I was offered an IT Analyst and Writer role, so I ditched the new job and have been writing ever since (May 2012)

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    a) Used to be a 400m hurdler but stopped through injury and illness
    b) Play guitar and drums but not all at the same time
    c) Breed CDs, DVDs and BluRays... and I play a MMORPG called Eve Online
    d) I hate anything with more legs than I have or wings. All flappies and creepy crawlies, in fact.
    e) I am forever trying to modify recipes to use with my Remoska I bought before going freelance. It is my favourite kitchen toy at the moment!
  • 1. Where were you born? .. Carmarthenshire, South Wales.
    2. Where do you live at the moment? .. Surrey.
    3. Where else have you lived? .. Nottingham.
    4. What is your current occupation? PA but would love to make a tidy living being creative e.g. photography, jewellery
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself

    1) I've just had a barcode tattooed on the back of my neck (it reads 'cariad' which is 'love' in Welsh).
    2) I play double bass and mandolin.
    3) I am a silversmith in my spare time.
    4) I have a phobia of belly buttons and still take my teddy to bed to protect mine (!)
    5) I've got a hideous laugh.
  • LooptLou25
    LooptLou25 Posts: 193 Member
    1. Where were you born?
    Pembury, Kent

    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    Hastings, East Sussex

    3. Where else have you lived?
    Maidstone, Kent
    4. What is your current occupation? Production & Finance assistant (and receptionist) What is your dream occupation? To own a small shop selling my hand made cards, photo prints & gifts & artwork.

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    I'm short at 5'1, but have the reputation of being stubborn, once I get my teeth into something I don't let go!
    I passed stage 1 Sign Language at night school.
    I have a wonderful husband and 2 adorable cats (although 1 is a teenage delinquent - cat that is, not hubby)
    I have a phobia of spiders, but thankfully Toby (our 1 year old kitten) has learnt to "deal" with them.
    I love being by the sea, I find it relaxing & therapeutic.
  • kyle4jem
    kyle4jem Posts: 1,400 Member
    1. Where were you born? Colchester, Essex (although we prefer to think of it as South Suffolk!)
    As a resident of the noble and ancient town, I too like to think of it that way. :laugh:
  • Cliffy94
    Cliffy94 Posts: 1,265 Member
    1. Where were you born? Aston, Rotherham

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Still live in Aston :-) Sort of inbetween Rotherham and Sheffield

    3. Where else have you lived? Live in Aston all my life, albeit a brief spell when i worked and lived in the U.S. for 4 months.

    4. What is your current occupation? I currently work part time as a sports coach teaching children sports in schools.
    What is your dream occupation? To have my owb business with two elements. One would be working with sports teams and general members of the public writing nutrition/fitness plans for them (kind of already do this, but not as much as i would like) and the second element would be doing workshops and talks in schools and running accredited course for pupils aged 11-16 :-)

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself
    I play ice hockey and im heavily involved with the Sheffield Steelers ice hockey team, i love the sport!
    I like to unwind by playing guitar and hanging out with friends
    Im a qualified gym instructor, but hoping to do my personal trainer level 3 qualification, once i lose my beer gut :-/ want to look the part to play the part.
    Im a keen writer and write articles on ice hockey for a website, the Steelers matchnight programmes, and have had the occasional article in magazines and newspapers.
    Finally, i run an anti-bullying campaing and have done since about 17. Its something im so passionate about and i love helping people :-)
  • KellyJoMorris
    KellyJoMorris Posts: 35 Member
    1. Where were you born?
    Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
    3. Where else have you lived?
    Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
    4. What is your current occupation?
    Teacher of Mathematics.
    What is your dream occupation?
    Part-time Teacher of Mathematics! (Happening September 2012!!)
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    i) I am finally ready to do this weight loss thing! ( I am loving the simplicity of using fitbit and MFP)
    ii) I am 42.
    iii) For exercise, I like to hit my steps target every day and I also enjoy swimming and cycling.
    iv) I love to read both fiction and non-fiction but I hate the idea of kindles, it's always proper books for me!
    v) I am working towards recovering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME) and feeling very positive about becoming successful. (Getting ill was the final crunch that left me unable to continue to ignore my not so healthy diet)
  • Waving to Cliffy94 from Beighton :drinker:
  • hougt
    hougt Posts: 1,088
    1. Where were you born? - Pontefract, West Yorkshire
    2. Where do you live at the moment? Leeds, West Yorkshire
    3. Where else have you lived? Crewe, Wigan, Eggborough
    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation? Current - Management Accountant, Dream - Top Gear presenter or similar
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    i) I have a pet hedgehog called spike
    ii) Until getting injured I played rugby union
    iii) I love cars
    iv) I run a few websites in my spare time
    v) I hate cutting grass with a passion
  • zozie73
    zozie73 Posts: 26
    1. Where were you born? Wantage, Oxfordshire (although it was Berkshire when I was born!)

    2. Where do you live at the moment? North Lincolnshire, near Scun thorpe (take the space out - nowhere ever lets me write it as one word)

    3. Where else have you lived? Grove (Oxfordshire), Walton on the Naze (Essex), Bangor (Gwynedd) and here

    4. What is your current occupation? Science teacher in a secondary school

    What is your dream occupation? Not to have to work, but to have a small holding

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    I have an 8 yr old son, 2 step daughters (21 and 24) and a granddaughter (20months)
    I'm trying to learn Welsh (not going too well as I never have the time)
    I have 2 dogs, 3 cats and 4 chickens
    I love Formula 1, reading and swimming (only do the last 2 the first I have to watch)
    I start a new job in January
  • 1. Where were you born? Nottingham
    2. Where do you live at the moment? Nottingham and Barnsley
    3. Where else have you lived? just Nottingham
    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation? current- support worker for a specialist dementia team. dream- auxillary nurse
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :) - 1. my other half is from barnsley so we split out time between nottingham and barnsley
    2. im a trained hairdresser
    3. im addicted to food - seriously
    4. i have PCOS - and have been trying for a baby for 2 years
    5. i dont have a best friend or someone that i can call a good friend, i do have an
    amazing boyfriend and family though :D
  • Ladysummers
    Ladysummers Posts: 140 Member
    1 Where was you born?-London Uk
    2 Where do you live now?-Wales Uk
    3 Where else have you lived?
    I have lived in Essex,Kent,Sussex,Hampshire,Dorset,Surrey and the midlands.
    4 What is your current occupation
    I am a homemaker,student and also co own a shop.
    What is your dream occupation
    My dream occupation is to become a nurse,I did study to be a nurse a few years ago at college but had to give up through I'll health.
    5 Tell use 5 things about yourself:)
    I enjoy making new friends
    I have a good heart and am very Caring,I put others before myself.
    I am a very motivated person who when is going for a goal will stick at it however hard it gets.
    I enjoy exercising
    I enjoy studying
  • Hi there,
    I was born in the UK
    I live in Suffolk UK
    I have lived Newmarket and Elmswell
    I work as a Paramedic
    My dream job would be a chef
    I`m married
    No children
    I have two dogs
    I trained as a nurse yrs ago
    I trained as a nail technician
  • Gezza2604
    Gezza2604 Posts: 11 Member
    Hello peeps - a newbie here on day 2 of my millionth diet!

    1. Where were you born?

    Poole, Dorset

    2. Where do you live at the moment?

    Faringdon in Oxfordshire

    3. Where else have you lived?

    Portsmouth (Poly), Brighton (Sussex), Crawley (Sussex), Hook (Hants), Billingshurst (Sussex) and Abingdon (Oxon)



    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?

    UK Sales Manager for a medical device company, would MUCH prefer to own a bookshop that sold lovely cakes to enjoy with a book in squishy sofas

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    I'm 44 and live with newish(18months) partner, Beetle the Black Lab and Skye the ancient cat
    I completed a triathlon last year and would love to get fitter again so that I could do it again!
    We bought some posh bikes last year that are still as shiny and unused as the day they came home from the shops
    As part of this latest campaign, we're trying to give up the wine (3 days and counting!)
    Right now, Im craving a choccie digestive!
  • meshaal_twanted
    meshaal_twanted Posts: 4 Member
    1. Where were you born?

    St. Mary's, Paddington [central London]

    2. Where do you live at the moment?

    Moved to Saudi Arabia, but I still visit London twice a year!

    3. Where else have you lived?

    Ealing, Manchester, Crewe, Liverpool, Bahrain,

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?

    Currently a student, working for a law degree.
    But I'd love to have my own bakery or ice cream parlour one day :)

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    My hair is CRAZY long- reaches to my bum!
    A few years back, I had six cats.
    I'm a massive fan of One Direction and The Wanted, but I love listening to classic Brit-pop too
    I've found a new love for quad-biking while in the desert ;)
    I'm super friendly! Feel free to add me, fellow MFP users! :D
  • 1. Where were you born?
    Cambridge, Addenbrookes hospital

    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    North Walsham, Norfolk

    3. Where else have you lived?
    Lived in Cambridgeshire for a while, then moved to Norfolk... I'm 20 and we've moved house 13 times in my life :P

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?
    Current occupation is a Carer, but i'd love to be a Pharmacy Dispenser or do some sort of admin work

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    I'm currently working my butt off to get enough money together for a house deposit.
    I've never been abroad, i don't even have a passport.
    I'm petrified of needles, and faint pretty much every time one's near me (except for a the dentist, that doesn't seem to bother me)
    I really like classical music, i find it helps me to concentrate. I also find watching DVDs helps me to concentrate :)
    I can't wait to have a smoking body, this place is my main inspiration!
  • Hello - what a fab idea for a post!

    1. Where were you born? Nottingham

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Bradford, West Yorkshire

    3. Where else have you lived? Liverpool, St Helens, Southport, Leeds

    4. What is your current occupation? Social Worker

    What is your dream occupation? Running a Children's Bookshop

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    1, I love to read, will give most books a go and love my local library (hence the above answer)
    2. I have three younger brothers
    3. I enjoy watching sport and, with my partner, try to watch new sports every year - this years was Volleyball at the Olympics!
    4. I have inherited my shape from my mum and grandma - my mum told me about this site
    5. I think about big things for ages before I actually do them!

    x
  • 1. Where were you born? Hull, East Yorkshire
    2. Where do you live at the moment? Wimbledon, South West London
    3. Where else have you lived? Guildford, Chattenden, Finchley, Millhill, Wembley
    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation? Admin in a Sixth Form at Raynes Park High School. Dream job is to own land and run a horse sanctuary.
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    - have a 15 year old daughter
    - has one sister who lives in Germany
    - loves socialising with friends and family
    - used to be in the British Army (drunk most of the time but it still counts!!!)
    - is going to climb Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 1. Where were you born? York
    2. Where do you live at the moment? Scarborough
    3. Where else have you lived? Durham, Thirsk, Catterick
    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation? Charity manager but would love to work in radio as a producer
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    I love the sea and my house looks onto the bay
    I like doing up crappy furniture
    I'm an avid skip diver and junk hoarder
    Would love to live in Spain
    I work in London a lot but like coming home
  • pixtotts
    pixtotts Posts: 552 Member
    1. Where were you born? Worcestershire

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Worcestershire

    3. Where else have you lived? Leeds - i went to uni there :D

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?
    i am currently unemployed :( and the main reason for this is i dont have a dream occupation :( ...

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    - We have 2 cats, my sisters is called Tiger and mines called Pixie :D
    - I like to do anything creating, painting/ drawing/ making jewellery/ knitting/ anything
    - i like tea :D
    - because of three of the above facts my mum says im like a little old lady cat - knitting - tea :D
    - my real name is Charlotte, but most people know me as Lottie, a few as Char, and my old uni friends called me as Totts
    x
  • Kyrosh
    Kyrosh Posts: 238
    1. Where were you born?
    Leidschendam, the Netherlands

    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    Croydon, Surrey

    3. Where else have you lived?
    Forest Hill, Greater London

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?
    Receptionist, but I dream to have my own cupcake company one day... I already started it of a little bit...

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    - I have a 4 year old son (with my bf who's from Trinidad)
    - I love baking
    - I can't wait until I can start working part time :) (hopefully in November)
    - I love the Backstreet Boys (yes, still...) :wink:
    - I want to go to New York.
  • sunshine2212677
    sunshine2212677 Posts: 88 Member
    1. Where were you born? Newcastle Upon Tyne

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Chesterfield, Derbyshire

    3. Where else have you lived? Allllllll over!

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation? Customer Services typething

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    * my fav colour is red
    * i'm off to florida in 4 weeks (EEEEEEEP!!!)
    * i have a strage addiction to Ebay
    * i love to read
    * i have just bought a gorgeous white dwarf rabbit caleld Milkshake
  • abiwotnot
    abiwotnot Posts: 8 Member
    1. Where were you born? Nottingham

    2. Where do you live at the moment? Cornwall

    3. Where else have you lived? Derbyshire

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation? HR Consultant / Retired millionairess lol

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)

    * I got married in 2009
    * I have a beautiful daughter
    *I make personalised bunting and sell it on facebook
    *I am permanently skint
    *I will not eat any of the miniature heroes that my husband has left on the side!
  • sunshine12870
    sunshine12870 Posts: 92 Member
    1. Where were you born? - Glasgow, Scotland.
    2. Where do you live at the moment? - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
    3. Where else have you lived? - Northern Ireland and Essex.
    4. What is your current occupation? - Not able to work atm. What is your dream occupation? - Midwife.

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :) -

    1. Ive survived Cancer 5 times.
    2. Ive went on to give birth to 3 beautiful children after being told couldnt/shouldnt .(never did do as i was told lol).
    3. I pride myself on my honesty and loyalty.
    4. Im very spiritual and belive in the after life.
    5. Im a good friend to have, the kind that always has your back :-).
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  • 1. Where were you born? Whitechapel, London. It is a long story, but this is where my birth is registered.
    2. Where do you live at the moment? Paddington London.
    3. Where else have you lived? Coventry, Aberdeen, North Kensington, Surrey, West Sussex, Camden
    4. What is your current occupation? S/E IT Consultant
    What is our dream occupation? The one I am in. :)
    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    I have Spina Bifida (Congenital birth defect caused, at least in part, by a lack of Folic acid in the diet during first 3 months of pregnancy)
    I am in a wheelchair.
    I am a go getter.
    I have met the Queen of England, and several members of the Royal Family.
    I LOVE technology.Especially Assertive Technology.
  • the3rdwife
    the3rdwife Posts: 43 Member
    1. Where were you born?
    I was born in Nottingham

    2. Where do you live at the moment?
    In Kimberley, not far from Nottingham, I've moved around a bit before settling here

    3. Where else have you lived?
    around Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire, never gone far from home

    4. What is your current occupation? What is your dream occupation?
    Current occupation is stay at home mum & company director for a couple of companies my husband & I own, dream occupation? what I'm doing now

    5. Tell us any 5 things about yourself :)
    I'm 41 next month but feel 21
    I didn't have any maternal feelings at all untill I had my son
    I used to go horse riding & I intend to do so again when I drop 20 lbs
    I Love shopping
    & finally, I have 2 wombs, which means I truly am one in a million !!
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