Get to know me

By Unknown - March 16, 2018

Welcome!

Welcome, to my little corner of the internet which focuses on everything lifestyle! Expect to see some beauty here and there, but for the most part, I will be talking about everything about university, happiness and everything in between. I thought what a better way to start a blog, than a get to know me post.




  1. What is your full name? - Shelby Anna May O'Brien
  2. Are you named after anyone? - Yes, I believe my cousin
  3. What does your name mean? - Apparently, it means 'Willow Farm'
  4. Where are you from? - I am out a place just outside of London
  5. Where do you live? - I live in Birmingham, as this is where I go to university
  6. Where were you born? - In a place outside of London
  7. Which of your parents are you closest to? - I would definitely say my mum, but I am close with both of them.
  8. Which of your parents are you most like? - My mum for sure
  9. What is your favourite drink? - Ooo if we're talking soft drinks I love lemon/orange San Pellegrino, then alcoholic I love vodka and pineapple juice.
  10. What is your favourite food? - I love Mexican or Italian, but you can't go wrong with some ribs or a burger.
  11. What is your favourite holiday destination? - Barcelona!
  12. What is your favourite childhood memory? - Going to the park with friends and my dog
  13. What is your favourite way to pass time? - Either Netflix or youtube
  14. What is your favourite snack? - I love having fruit, or a bacon sandwich
  15. What is your favourite sport? - Tennis
  16. What is your biggest regret? - I try not to have regrets, but I would say not saying yes to enough opportunities when I was younger. 
  17. Are you a fan of any sports team? - Arsenal FC
  18. Are you a dog or cat person? - Dog 100%
  19. Are you scared of heights? - Definitely not 
  20. At what age did you go on your first date? - Probably 16/17?
  21. What is an ideal first date for you? - Just something chilled like having something to eat or drinks and just talking for hours.
  22. What is at the top of your bucket list? - Going to the Maldives!
  23. What is something you are gifted at? - The only thing I was thinking of is my determination.
  24. What is something you look for in a partner? - Someone caring, trustworthy and loyal.
  25. What is something you wish you were gifted at doing? - Learning a language 
  26. What is one item you can't leave home without? - Headphones, but then lip balm and my phone are essentials!
  27. What is the best compliment you have ever received? - Someone has complimented me on my determination and saying how intelligent I was.
  28. What is the first book you remember reading? - The Biff and Chip books in primary school
  29. What is the first movie you remember seeing? - Hannah Montanna: The Movie 
  30. What is the last book you read? - All the bright places
  31. Do you like pets? - Yes!
  32. Do you have any pets? - Not currently, but I used to have a dog and two cats
  33. What is the name of your first pet? - I won a fish at a fair and called it 'Floaty'
  34. What is your best physical feature? - Gosh, I suppose I would have to say my eyebrows
  35. What is your biggest accomplishment? - Going to university
  36. What is your eye colour? - Green
  37. What is your favourite colour? - Grey
  38. What is your favourite fairytale? - Cinderella 
  39. What is your favourite ice-cream flavour? - Vanilla
  40. What is your favourite music genre? - I could never choose 
  41. What is your favourite nickname? - Shelly Welly
  42. What is your favourite quote? - 'Everything happens for a reason'
  43. What is your favourite type of clothing? - I do love a good scarf
  44. What is your most commonly used swear word? - S**t
  45. What is your star sign? - Capricorn
  46. Do you have a best friend? - I have a lot of best friends 
  47. Do you have a tattoo? - Not yet!
  48. Do you have any allergies? - No
  49. Do you have any birthmarks? - Yes on my leg 
  50. Biggest inspiration? - My nan, mum and Lily Pebbles
  51. Do you prefer kissing or cuddling? - Cuddling for sure
  52. What piece of technology can you not live without? - My phone or laptop
  53. What was the first concert you ever attended? - The Wanted
  54. What was your favourite subject in school? - Business or Spanish
  55. What was your first job? - I worked in a kids soft play place
  56. What was your least favourite subject in school? - Science
  57. What is the furthest you've ever been from home? - I've been on holiday to Florida 
  58. What is your biggest fear? - Death
  59. When did you suffer your first heartbreak? - I haven't really
  60. When was the first time you were on a plane? - I wasn't even a year old
  61. When was the last time you cried? - Earlier on today 
  62. When was the last time you got in a fist fight? - I haven't
  63. Who has left the most impact on your life? - My Nan
  64. Who is the best teacher you ever had? - My Spanish or Maths teacher back in school, or my business teacher at college
  65. Who is the first person you call when something exciting happens? - My mum
  66. Who is the first person you call when something horrible happens? - My mum
  67. Who is your favourite musician? - I love Ed Sheeran and Coldplay
  68. Who is your role model? - Lily Pebbles
  69. Who was your first boyfriend/girlfriend? - I have never been in a relationship
  70. Who was your celebrity crush? - Zac Effron
  71. Who is your favourite actor? - Ben Stiller
  72. Who is your favourite actress? - Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Sandra Bullock 
  73. Describe yourself in a single sentence? - A girl just trying to make something of herself
  74. Have you ever dated two people at the same time? - I've spoken to a few people at once
  75. Have you ever suffered a fracture? - No
  76. Have you visited a country outside of your continent? - Yes
  77. How many boyfriends/girlfriends have you had? - None
  78. How many relationships have you been in? - None
  79. If you could give your younger self any advice what would it be? - To be confident and say yes to more things 
  80. Last time you swam in a pool? - Last year
  81. What is your most embarrassing moment? - I have a few
  82. On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest and 1 being the lowest, rate your fashion sense - I would say a 7
  83. On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest and 1 being the lowest, rate your driving skills? - A solid 9!
  84. On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest and 1 being the lowest, rate your cooking skills? - About a 7/5
  85. On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest and 1 being the lowest, how good a kisser are you? - Um a 7/8?
  86. One thing you know now that you wish you known as a kid? - Don't stress about exams 
  87. The first app you check when you wake up in the morning? - Snapchat
  88. What app do you use most? - Snapchat/twitter
  89. What are some of your bad habits? - Procrastinating 
  90. What are your favourite things about yourself? - My work ethic or how kind I am 
  91. What are your hobbies? - Shopping, blogging and relaxing
  92. What countries have you visited? - Spain, America, Italy, Greece, Turkey
  93. What countries would you like to visit? - Thailand, Australia
  94. What do you consider unforgivable? - Cheating
  95. What do you do for a living? - I am a full-time student at university
Shelby x
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