What did you do in 2012 that you'd never done before? Travelled to 3 different states in Australia to follow my favourite band on tour!
Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? My New Years' resolution was to lose weight and get fit. I did lose weight, but have gained some back, I've also lost my fitness. But I am back on track and I will achieve this and maintain it in 2013.
Did anyone close to you give birth? A few friends gave birth this year and my husband's cousin's both had babies this year.
Did anyone close to you die? No.
What countries did you visit? I didn't leave Australia this year but I went to Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne.
What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012? Motivation! lol.
What date(s) from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? The whole month of September! Michelle Bridges came to Perth and held the finale workout and party here. It was a blast and fantastic to meet her! Then of course it was the Hanson tour with my girlfriends, travelling, shopping, concerts and drinking, it was AMAZING! In Sydney I had access to the VIP event for a private concert, meet and greet and a photos. A week later Hanson arrived in Perth (my home town) for the BEST concert of the tour and I got to meet them after the show - the favourite band member gave me the biggest hug! My 14 year old teenybopper self can die a happy girl now <3
What was your biggest achievement of the year? Gaining my certificate 4 in Human Resources, it was a hard slog within a 38 hour week, studying and caring for 5 kids but I did it!
What was your biggest failure? Ummm saving money! lol
Did you suffer illness or injury? I think the flu was the worst that I got. Pretty lucky considering.
What was the best thing you bought? My Macbook Pro. LOVE IT!
Whose behaviour merited celebration? My older boys, they have gone from getting into trouble at school and bad grades to being well behaved and achieving A's in their latest report cards!
Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? My Husband's ex-girlfriend
Where did most of your money go? Bills :(
What did you get really, really, really excited about? Bahaha HANSON of course!
What song will always remind you of 2012? Oh Darling - Hanson (The Beatles cover)
Compared to this time last year (2011), are you:
i. Happier or sadder? Happier
ii. Thinner or fatter? Thinner
iii. Richer or poorer? Richer
What do you wish you'd done more of? Exercise and catching up with old friends
What do you wish you'd done less of? Eating!
What was the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in 2012? I can't recall anything embarrassing...I try to avoid embarrassing myself haha
Did you fall in love in 2012? Still in love with my husband <3
How many one-night stands? None
Favourite TV show? Revenge
How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012? Frumpy mummy? LOL. I lived in corporate uniform and workout gear in 2012.
What kept you sane? Sane...? Ahahaha. Ummm...my Ghetto Crew.
Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? Not hate, but dislike, yes.
What was the best book you read in 2012? The Hunger Games
What was your greatest musical discovery? Umm...can't recall any, still listening to the same old stuff haha.
What did you want and get? A Macbook Pro :)
What did you want and not get? A tummy tuck and boob lift LOL
What was your favourite film of this year? Breaking Dawn 2
What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 29 and went out and celebrated with friends.
What three things would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? A pay rise LOL, gaining a fantastic support network to help me get fit and lose weight and my family <3
Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Zac Hanson - he is incredibly hot in person (plus he gave me the hugest hug!!!)
What political issue stirred you the most? Ugh let's not go there.
Who did you miss? My mum and dad
Who was the best new person you met? Just one???? If I had to pick, I would pick Bec H, she is an inspiration to me <3
What is a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012? I learned that even if I fail, I should never give up - we all have our setbacks and it doesn't mean that we can't' do it, just pick yourself back up and keep going!
What quote can be used to sum up your year? Just fucking do it!
