Let’s get to know each other by sharing some facts about ourselves. This took me a while to think of, I hope you enjoy reading and we have something in common. 🙂
- My full name is Deanna Sagowphak Stilwell. My middle name is Thai, and my parents came up with it when they went to a Thai temple and the monk gave me my name. It’s a common practice in Thailand.
- My zodiac sign is Libra! My birthday is in October.
- I have two brothers.
- I have no tattoos. I’ve thought about it, but the needles and pain scare me. That could change in the future, but probably not.
- I donated blood for the first time this year and plan doing it again. I conquered my fear earlier this year and I’m really proud of myself.
- I’ve been to Thailand, I used to go when I was a kid for Songkran (Thai New Year) and stayed for the summer.
- I am half Thai and half White.
- I can speak Thai. I learned English and Thai at the same time.
- I’ve dyed my hair blue, purple, maroon, and emerald myself.
- I’ve never fully dyed my hair so I still actually have virgin hair because I won’t dare mess with my natural dark brown hair.
- I have two dogs, Brody who is a Chihuahua, Doxion, Terrier and Beagle mix. Just recently I got Einstein who is a Golden Retriever.
- I would love to have a Husky, or a Shiba, those are my absolute dream dogs.
- I run my dog’s blog which you can visit at BrodysGruffLife.blog.home
- Growing up, I used to be afraid of dogs since all my neighbors had dogs that would chase after my brothers and I.
- My favorite movie is Back to the Future! My Step dad introduced me to this movie as a kid and I watched it so often as a kid because I loved the idea of time travel and Marty. *Heart Eyes*
- My favorite holiday is Halloween. I love the costumes and the idea of dressing up as anyone you want and receiving candy! Duh, if you don’t love chocolate we can’t be friends.
- I plan on adopting children. I’ve known from a young age that I wanted to adopt a child because why not give a deserving child a loving home. Thankfully I met someone who has the same ideals as me.
- I also plan on adopting a dog, for the same reason listed above.
- My favorite colors are blue and purple.
- I got my ears pierced at 16 after begging my mom to take me. She pierced my ears when I was 5 years old in Thailand with a needle, but I couldn’t take the pain so she took the earrings out.
- When I was 19 years old I got my second ear piercing.
- I don’t know how to ride a bike. My dad started teaching me around 8-9 years old, but he never finished teaching me so that’s that.
- I don’t know how to swim and the deep end scares me.
- I love watching Grey’s Anatomy!!! Meredith, Alex and Christina are my favorite characters.
- I went to community college and don’t regret one minute of it.
- I used to do Ballet and Gymnastics when I was 5 years old, but I had to stop once my parents separated and we moved.
- I love shopping especially for clothes and makeup.
- My favorite food is Thai food, specifically Tom Yum Gai, Pad See Ew, and Pad Krapow.
- My favorite candy/dessert is anything with CHOCOLATE!!!!
- I’ve been passionate about business since I was a child.
- My favorite Disney Channel show is That’s So Raven.
- I love Star Wars.
- Doctor Strange is one of my favorite Marvel movies.
- I started using makeup when I was 16 years old.
- I love reading and always had the highest grade in my English classes.
- English was my favorite subject in school.
- I hated math in school.
- I got my first Iphone in 2018.
- I love the rain.
- I started writing when I was 5 years old.
- A few of my favorite RomComs are Princess Diaries, Legally Blonde, A Walk to Remember, and Pretty in Pink.
- My favorite makeup products are eyeliner, and blush.
- I love painting my nails.
- I would love to visit Thailand again to see all of my relatives, I haven’t seen them in 18 years.
- Besides Thailand I would love to travel to Tokyo, Australia, Paris, and Hawaii.
- I love cooking and started learning more about it once I got an apartment.
- I loved going to the movies, and the whole experience. (pre-covid)
- I used to bake a lot growing up, as i’ve gotten older I started baking less to consume less sugar.
- I used to want to get my nose pierced in High school, but now when I look back I’m glad I wasn’t allowed too.
- I didn’t learn how to play instruments growing up but if I had the option I would’ve chosen to play the piano and drums.
That’s everything about me for now, let me know if we have anything in common!