Showing posts with label Meet The Bloggers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Meet The Bloggers. Show all posts

Saturday, February 8, 2014

Meet The Blogger: Jaylyn

Jaylyn
Blogger
 
I'm a 21 year old Nanny in Canada who is a lover of all things pink, chevron and leopard. I am obsessed with clothes and could shop everyday of my life and never get tired of it. I have 4 closets, just in case you were wondering. I graduated from a local college from the Early Childhood Education program in 2012. After I graduated I moved 2 hours away from home and moved in with a family as their Nanny. It was an amazing experience but after 1 year I decided to move back home. I now Nanny for a family with 3 kids, ages 6, 3 and 1. I have always been very maternal and loved taking care of kids. You would never see me without a baby doll in my arms when I was younger. And that is when I started loving baby names because I named all my babies! Anyways thanks for stopping by, here are some fun facts about me below:

Favourite Girl Name: Stella Paige
Favourite Boy Name: Griffin Kane
Height: 5'2''
Eye Colour: Hazel
Birthday: October 21 (I just turned 21)
Favourite Colour: Pink
Day or Night: I like both
Celebrity Crush: Taylor Kinney or Charlie Barnett
Coffee or Tea: Neither // White Hot Chocolate :)
Favourite Food: French Fries


1. Are you outgoing or shy? 
I'm shy until I get to know you, then watch out.

2. What are you bad habits?
Being negative.

3. Do you ever want to get married?
Absolutely!

4. Do you play sports?
Nope. I played soccer until I was 18.

5. What are you favourite stores to shop in?
Dynamite, H&M, Suzy Shier, Garage, Nordstrom, GAP, Old Navy, Kiki La Rue, Target

6. Favourite Makeup Brand?
MAC, NARS, Naked, etc.

7. Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
No. But I do have a leopard blanket that I have to put over my head to sleep.

8. Do you have any pets?
Yes, 2 dogs - Max & Jack

9. What's your favourite quote?
"You're not rich until you have something that money can't buy"

10. How many piercings do you have?
Just my ears.

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Meet The Blogger: Grace

GRACE
Blogger

Hi Everyone! I’m Grace (or Gracie if that’s what you want to call me). I’m 18 years old, and I live in Michigan for now, and plan on attending college out of state next year. The current plan is to be an Elementary Education major, and I want to teach 3rd-5th grade in the future. I’ve been in love with names for forever and think I always will be. I also love working out (yes, I’m one of those people), reading, and being with my friends 


Name: Grace Carolyn
Favorite Girl Name: Phoebe
Favorite Boy Name: William 
Height: 5'2"/5'3"

Eye Colour: Brown

Birthday:  November 30th
Favorite Colour: Pink!!

Day or Night: Day
Celebrity Crush:  Josh Hutcherson/Jennifer Lawrence(if I was gay)

Coffee or Tea:  Coffee

Favourite Food: Chocolate



1.      Are you outgoing or shy?
Shy

2.      What are you bad habits? 
Biting my nails

3.      Do you ever want to get married?
Yes

4.      Do you play sports? What sports?
Swimming

5.      What are your favorite stores to shop in?
Forever 21, Gap, Old Navy

6.      Favourite makeup brand?
Bare Minerals

7.      Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
Nope

8.      Do you have any pets? 
2 kitties, Milo and Eleanor

9.      What’s your favourite quote?
"Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It's knowing that you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through matter what. You rarely win but sometimes you do."~ Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird) 

10.  How many piercings do you have?
One in each ear

Saturday, January 25, 2014

Meet The Blogger: Gabby

GABBY
Blogger


I'm a sophomore in college majoring in Communications with a focus in Journalism and Art with a focus in Photography.  I adore my friends and family.  I've been in love with names since i was about 6.  You can follow my name blog at gabbymacsnameblog.blogspot.com and you can check out my photography at lacoccinellephotography.portfoliobox.net.  I'm always reading or playing video games. 

Name: Gabrielle Marie Joane McKeon
Favorite Girl Name: Aurora Violet Jane/Aurora Liliane Marie (can't decided... Liliane and Marie honor)
Favorite Boy Name: Jacoby Dallas Gray

Height: 5'
Eye Colour: blue
Birthday:  10/13
Favourite Colour: Green

Day or Night: Night

Celebrity Crush:  Benedict Cumberbatch
Coffee or Tea:  Neither
Favourite Food: Pasta



1.      Are you outgoing or shy? 
Mixture of both

2.      What are you bad habits?
I have a sailor mouth

3.      Do you ever want to get married?
Yes definitely!

4.      Do you play sports? What sports?
I played soccer for 10 years then officiated for 4.  I played basketball for about 5 years and I played baseball for one season.  I used to do ballet and Irish step dancing and gymnastics.

5.      What are your favorite stores to shop in?
Hot Topic, Kohl's, Newbury Comics, and Barnes and Noble

6.      Favourite makeup brand?
Don't wear makeup.  I'm allergic to it

7.      Do you sleep with stuffed animals? 
I have 3 main ones I sleep with.  A Rottweiler named Wednesday Friday after WednesdayAddams, a German Shepherd my ex gave to me for Valentine's Day (don't judge, we're good friends) named Symphony Marie, and a Cocker Spaniel looking dog my mom got me while I was hospitalized named Muttsy Pugsley after Pugsley Addams (Muttsy was the name that was on the tag.)

8.      Do you have any pets?
I have a 3-year-old black and white cat named Ivy.

9.      What’s your favourite quote? "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment" -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

10.  How many piercings do you have?
 I only have one hole in both of my ears.

Sunday, January 19, 2014

Meet The Blogger: Ali

Here is this weeks Meet The Blogger, Enjoy!!
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Hey guys!
I'm Ali. I am a junior in high school, and will graduate in 2015. In the future, I would like to be either an ultrasound technician or a NICU nurse. I love babies and definitely want to center my career around helping them. When I am not blogging, you can find me shopping online (mainly on amazon), watching Food Network, answering questions on Formspring or looking up new names to add to my [shrinking] lists. 

Ali
Blogger
Name: Alivia "Ali"
Favorite Girl Name: Lia Rose
Favorite Boy Name: Nicholas Anthony
Height: 5'5
Eye Colour: Brown
Birthday: November 15
Favourite Colour: Pink
Day or Night: Late night
Celebrity Crush: I have SO many!! My ultimate woman crush is definitely Jessica Alba. Picking a guy is a little harder, but I'll go with Zac Efron
Coffee or Tea: Neither. I don't like tea, and can only drink coffee every once in a long while. My favorite drink is Martinelli's Sparkling Cider.
Favourite Food: Chinese!!!

Random Questions
1. Are you outgoing or shy?
--I am shy when you first meet me, but open up eventually.
2. What are you bad habits?
--I used to bite my nails, and still do when I am stressed.
3. Do you ever want to get married?
--This may sound weird, but I don't know if I believe in marriage. 95% of adults that I know have been divorced at least once. My own parents are divorced and that made my childhood miserable. They were always fighting and hated each other. I don't want my children to have to go through that. I don't want them to have to go back and forth from one house to the other. I am not opposed to marriage in any way. I love thinking about my wedding day, but I don't know if it is for me.
4. Do you play sports? What sports?
--No, I am really lazy lol
5. What are your favorite stores to shop in?
-TJ Maxx, Homegoods, Target and Bath & Body Works
6. Favourite makeup brand?
--Maybelline
7. Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
--No, but I sleep with my baby blanket.
8. Do you have any pets?
--Yes, 2 cats named Tito and Sebastian. I would love to get a kitten!!
9. What’s your favourite quote?
--I can't think of one!
10. How many piercings do you have?
--5: both ears are pierced twice and my nose. 

Saturday, January 11, 2014

Meet The Blogger: Hayley

Today's Meet The Blogger is about admin Hayley! Enjoy :)
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Hayley
Admin/Blogger


I’m 20 years old and in my third year of university, working on a Bachelor of Arts with a politics major and gender studies minor. I love learning and hope to get a Bachelor of Social Work and a Masters of Social Work someday as well! My passion for names stems from my love of writing and my love of words. My hobbies include hanging out with friends, family and pets as well as playing and watching sports, shopping, reading and writing.

Name: Hayley
Favorite Girl Name: Claire Alison
Favorite Boy Name: Hunter Douglas

Height: 5’9
Eye Colour: hazel
Birthday: November 16th 
Favourite Colour: tied between pink and green

Day or Night: night

Celebrity Crush: lately I’ve been digging Morgan Rielly and Jason Segal. And then Miranda Lambert is my fav girl crush. 
Coffee or Tea:  both!
Favourite Food: anything tex mex


Random Questions
1.      Are you outgoing or shy?
Pretty outgoing. I lovee meeting new people and talking to people haha.

2.      What are you bad habits? 
Picking the dead skin around my nails. Such an icky nervous habit. I’m also horrid with money.

3.      Do you ever want to get married? 
I really don’t know. I don’t think I do, but not ready to rule it out yet!!

4.      Do you play sports? What sports?
I do. I’m a pretty big fan of soccer. I also used to play field hockey. Otherwise, I like to run and swim, but don’t really consider those “sports”.

5.      What are your favorite stores to shop in?
American Eagle, Urban Outfitters and Old Navy are my favs. I like Winners too, but I find it pretty hit and miss.

6.      Favourite makeup brand?
I love MAC, but my wallet doesn’t. I mostly buy Covergirl.

7.      Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
My teddy bear, Valerie.

8.      Do you have any pets? 
A menagerie. At home, two cats (Boris and Scout). At school, two cats (Indie and Charlotte), two rats (Artemis and Athena) and a turtle (Darth).

9.      What’s your favourite quote? 
Be the change you want to see in the world.

10.  How many piercings do you have?
 9. Both lobes twice, rook, helix, Monroe, nose and belly button.

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Meet The Blogger: Jamie

We are changing things up these next six Saturdays!!  We want you (the readers) to get to know us (the writers/bloggers) better!  So we are going to be doing a series called Meet The Blogger!  We hope you learn some more about each one of us and enjoy these!  If you have any questions for these bloggers, leave them in the comments!

Without further ado, here is this weeks Meet The Blogger.
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Jamie 
AKA Owner/Admin/Blogger

I am a Freshman in College perusing a degree in Elementary Education.  I have a passion for children, which goes along nicely with baby names!  I am apart of the high school graduating class of 2013, a daycare worker and college student.  I cherish time I get (with being a college student an hour away from home while also working) with family and friends.  In my spare time you can find me blogging on my personal blog , reading blogs, watching vlogs, reading a good romance book or sipping a nice cold Dr. Pepper!

Favorite Girl Name: Ava
Favorite Boy Name: Jackson

Height: 5'7"
Eye ColourBrown
Birthday:  August 23rd (18 years old)
Favorite Color: Pink/Purple

Day or Night: Day

Celebrity Crush:  Zac Efron
Coffee or Tea:  Neither
Favourite Food: Watermelon 


Random Questions
1. Are you outgoing or shy? 
Shy

2.      What are you bad habits? 
Biting my nails, not being patient

3.      Do you ever want to get married? 
Yes, without a doubt!

4.      Do you play sports? 
Nope, played softball as a child for a couple years though.

5.      What are your favorite stores to shop in? 
Kohls, Target <3

6.      Favourite makeup brand? 
Not a make up person

7.      Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
Nope, but a blanket.

8.      Do you have any pets? 
Mom has 3 cats and a puppy, Buddy.  Dad has a guine pig. 

9.      What’s your favourite quote? 

“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”

― Marilyn Monroe

10.  How many piercings do you have? 
One in each ear