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50 things you won’t find out about
me on Facebook
My family nickname is Rabbit
My husband calls me Maddy
I hate being called Mad!
My Dad joined the Navy aged 13
My Mum was accepted in to both
the Royal College of Music &
St Martin’s College of Art
My Brother is a six foot six gentle
giant
My Brother is married with three
beautiful little girls
When I was young I wanted to be a
classical ballet dancer
When I was 11 I danced in the
Nutcracker with the
London Festival Ballet
I also danced with Nureyev at the
Sadler’s Well theatre
in London
In 1983 I was Junior Dog Trainer of
the Year
I had a dog who literally eat my
homework, my school shoes
& my car
I had a cat who once stole the
dinner I was cooking right out of
the fry pan
I wrote off my first car crashing
in to a fire hydrant
I flooded the Prime Ministers Lodge
when I crashed my car
I’ve broken almost every toe in
both feet – that’s what you get for
dancing on point
I broke my nose doing a magnificent
tumble turn off a mini tramp by
missing the mats & forgetting to
put my hands down
I can trace my family back to the
Doomsday book
My Great Aunt served in the Women’s
Royal Army Corp in Europe through
World War II
My first career choice was as an
artist
As an artist I discovered I made a
much better designer
As a designer I found I made a much
better project manager
Through uni I worked at a jewellers
stringing pearls
My first job as a designer was
designing bar codes for shampoo
bottles
I was an AFA Trainee at Lintas in
1993
I transferred to Ammirati Puris
Lintas London in 1996
I left London for New York on the
day of the Soho nail bombing
In New York I lived in a fifth
floor walk up with no air
conditioning through the hottest
summer on record
I’ve shot commercials on Hollywood
movie sets, mountain ranges in
Alaska & the sand dunes of
Botany Bay
My favourite book is Captain
Corelli’s Mandolin
I am currently listening to
anything by Beethoven or Prokofiev
My most out there adventure was
trekking with chimpanzees in
Tanzania
My scariest moment was when Frodo
the chimp went on a bit of a
rampage pulling up trees and
drumming his fists on anything he
could just because it was raining
Nothing scares me more than the
prospect of something really bad
happening to my family
My most heart wrenching moment was
learning that my cousin had died in
a car accident aged 19
I will never stop thinking how
incredible it was for my son to
have kidney reflex diagnosed in
utero - which saved him from the
prospect of needing a kidney
transplant
My husband fell in love with me in
New York over pizza, beer & videos
I first met my husband when I was
four at a neighbours swimming pool
party
My two boys think I make the best
pancakes in the world
I love seeing my children discover
things for the first time in their
life
I can make a dragon costume out of
3 pieces of cardboard, an egg
carton & a red ribbon
I can turn a scribble, a piece of
string or even a pea into a story
of great adventure
I can turn any leftovers in to a
meal
My kids will eat anything I make
for them except roast beetroot
risotto
I love gardening
I hate capers
I love chocolate
I don’t know how to do fractions
I love a good old fashioned
conversation with good friends
I can’t spell
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