45 FACTS ABOUT LITTLE ME

So I´m Active With Ella but who is Ella?

Here´s a list of 45 facts that every bestie should know the answers too 😉

1. I´m actually a scouser. I was born in Liverpool but raised in Ireland since the age of 5.
2. I´m 5´3
3. I used to blog about Fashion & my blog was called ELSCHAMBER. Turns out I wasn’t quite the fashionista I thought I was. I guess leggings & Nikes are way more comfortable 😉
4. I have an unhealthy obsession with Peanut butter especially Mani-life. It is the best thing in life after my doggy Peanie Potter.
5. Which brings me to the next one. I have a dog called Peanie Potter. I got him when I lived in Spain & he is now being dog-sat by my family in Ireland. I also have a cat called Gizmo who I got  in 2001. Peanie loves her & well she doesn’t love him so much)
6. I went to Heriot-Watt University to study Fashion Communications in 2013 but left my course after two years and moved to Spain.
7. In 2015 I moved to Valencia in Spain & lived there for over a year. I did the TEFL course in Dublin & taught English privately.
8. I have a Spanish boyfriend. (My first boyfriend & it only took me 23 years!)
9. I haven’t eaten meat since the start of this year.
10. I love WALKING! I would much rather walk than choose any other form of transport. I walk everywhere!
11. I first stepped foot in a gym when I lived in Scotland during university.
12. I don´t really watch any telly. I prefer YouTube videos & always have a stack of vloggers I love to watch.
13. I have really high stress levels. I find I get easily stressed and burned out because I run around trying to do everything all of time.
14. Even though I have my own website. I actually don´t own a laptop. I use my boyfriends Mac for my photos!
15. I rarely skip breakfast. Breakfast is my fave meal of the day hands down!!
16. Every year I go to Portugal. This is the first year in about 10 years that I haven´t gone.
17.  I’ve lived in 5 different countries, England, Scotland, Ireland, Spain & the Netherlands.
18. My fave chocolate is Reese’s Cups BUT I also love dark chocolate. Anything salted caramel, sea-salt, etc! This could go on! I love chocolate!
19. I am a pajama girl. I love pajamas!
20. I would much rather a night in than a night out!
21. I have been barred from ordering another a drink at a bar for being too drunk quite a few times! (I now rarely drink)
22. I am 25 but I look 15. I was born in October & I´m a scorpion.
23. I always have the coldest hands & feet.
24. My mother is from Guyana so I am half South American.
25. I used to suck my thumb as a child.
26. Instead of a teddy I took an Argos catalog to bed as a child! Absolute weirdo!
27. My nickname as a child was Peppermint.
28. I go to the gym 3-5 times a week & I always train differently each time.
29. I haven´t eaten fast food in nearly 2 years.
30. I’ve always worked. I had my first job when I was 13 years old.
31. I don´t own make up foundation or barely any make up. I usually just use mascara & lippy! That´s it!
32. I love my hair being brushed. I would pay someone to brush my hair for hours if I had the money.
33. I don´t like the feeling of socks or tights or anything tight around my feet. I usually walk around bare foot at home.
34. I go to bed earlier than a granny would. Sometimes I am even in bed by 8:30 but most nights before 10.
35. I get up early no matter what! I love the mornings & even if I haven´t slept I will get up early the next morning.
36. I am pretty strong minded. If I have an opinion on something I rarely change my mind.
37. My favourite way to train is functional strength.
38. I really dislike running! It is definitely my weakness.
39. I once caused a squat rack to fall in a gym packed with people. (The most embarrassing moment of my life but don’t worry there were no injuries!)
40. I have asthma.
41. I lost my period for two years due to excessive exercise & not eating enough food. (If you would like me to do a post on this or any girls need any advice please feel free to message me on Instagram).  Thankfully I’m now a healthy young hormonal woman!
42. I once walked around Valencia city smiling at everyone until I got a smile back.
43. I am a qualified personal trainer with the LDNM Academy in London.
44. I have a certificate in Nutrition.
45. Finally I was only meant to write 20 questions & I could still go on so as you can tell I can also talk for Ireland.

I hope you enjoyed our little speed date! Make sure to drop by again soon if you did <3 

Ella xxx

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