50 Facts About Me

Welcome to my very first blog post. There is an About section on this blog but I thought this was a better way to introduce myself. Enjoy!

This is Kiki, my Chihuahua.

1. I’m left-handed but I can use chopsticks with both hands.
2. I’m a Libra and most of the traits corresponding to this sign is usually true.
3. I love sad stories, sad novels and just sad things.
4. Zebras are my favourite animal but I don’t like wearing zebra prints or any animal print for that matter.
5. I grew up with a Chihuahua named Kiki and she unfortunately passed. I now have a yorkie named Emmy and I love her very much.
6. I have two tattoos: a sunshine behind my ear and Peter Pan on my ankle. I plan on getting more.
7. Mulan, Dumbo, Peter Pan, Big Hero Size, Lady and the Tramp, Toy Story and A Bug’s Life are my favourite Disney movies.
8. I am Vietnamese and apparently, a quarter Cantonese (according to my mother).
9. I am English and Vietnamese fluent.
10. I met my boyfriend in high school and we’ve been together for a very long time. He’s stuck with me!
11. I moved in with my boyfriend as of July 2018.
12. I’m a big foodie, I have an Instagram dedicated to it so follow me!
13. I crave Korean and Japanese food the most out of everything!
14. I’m addicted to bubble tea.
15. I have one sister and her name is Felicia. (Yes, I know, we rhyme).
16. I’m afraid of getting into TV shows because I get emotionally attach and genuinely emotionally distraught.
17. Other peoples’ stories can affect my mood. My friend broke up with her boyfriend and I was probably more upset than her for an entire week. I cried more than her.
18. I was in school for media studies and now I’m working corporate as a communications coordinator. How cool is that!
19. I take my Spotify playlists seriously.
20. I’ve journaled since birth. I have separate journals for elementary, middle school, high school, and university. But I also have a bullet journal, a 5-year journal, travel journal and a dream journal.
21. I paint my nails every week but I paint them myself.
22. I don’t limit myself to one genre of music so my songs list is kind of all over the place.
23. One of my biggest fears is losing the people I love the most and what I fear more than that? Spiders.
24. I’m super indecisive.
25. I’m open in terms of ‘this or that’s’. I like Pepsi and Coke. I like tea and coffee. I like cats and dogs (prefer dogs a little more though). I like Windows and Mac.
26. But I will always prefer pineapples on my pizza.
27. I watch YouTube a lot- like an unhealthy amount. My current favourites are: David Dobrik, Kathleen Lights and WahlieTV.
28. I hate watching people put their contacts in or touch their eyeballs. It gives me goosebumps.
29. I dislike roller-coasters because I get motion sickness
30. But I can sleep anywhere- in a car, airplane, a chair.
31. Born and raised in Mississauga, Ontario.
32. New Years, Valentine’s Day, Easter, Canada’s Day, Thanksgiving, Halloween and Christmas are holidays where if I had the time, I would go all out. The holidays always have me excited.
33. My favourite ice creams are anything related to coffee or pistachio. I also love mint chocolate chip.
34. I adore savory snacks over sweet. I can eat bags of chips or fries like it’s nobody’s business.
35. One Tree Hill, Gossip Girl and The O.C. are three of my favourite shows of all time.
36. Nostalgia is an important feeling for me.
37. Memories are very important to me as well. I have a memory box filled with things since I was a kid.
38. I prefer movies over TV shows and I collect movie tickets.
39. My friends are important to me. I value friendship so much.
40. I’m Agnostic.
41. I have eczema and have no self-control to not itch it.
42. I’m lactose intolerant but I don’t care.
43. I take information in better when I’m listening. I always am listening to music, a podcast, a video or an audio book.
44. I’m a Mei main on Overwatch.
45. I procrastinate on a lot of personal projects due to self-doubt and insecurities.
46. I love concerts and festivals but I don’t mind because further away from the front.
47. I still love Twilight. The books and the movies. I am team Jacob in the movies but team Edward in the books.
48. I can’t watch horror movies because no matter how stupid, I will have nightmares.
49. I’m an extrovert but I’m very shy when you approach me. My energy level sky rocket when I’m with people and I am genuinely satisfied when I meet new people.
50. I could probably eat ramen and soft serve ice cream for the rest of my life.