Get To Know Me | 50 Facts About Me

I have figured that I always write about beauty and fashion here, so I decided to share with you babes some facts about me you may not know! ✨

1. I was born in Toronto and raised in Poland.
2. I graduated from high school twice (in Poland and in Canada).
3. I have graduated from journalism program at Ryerson University with a minor in PR.
4. I have completed a fashion program at Teen Vogue x Parsons School of Design.
5. I have married my high school sweetheart, but we didn’t go to the same high school.
6. I have started this blog as a part of my school project. Originally, it was only a place to organize and keep all of my portfolio pieces.
7. I speak English, Polish and French. I was also studying German and Spanish, but completely lost them since I don’t use them.
8. No matter how hard I try, what time I start getting ready, or where I go – I am always late.
9. I was born into family of fashion creatives.
10. I don’t like planing anything because I have learnt that life has its own plans for me.
11. I got into photography pretty early in my life and was gifted my first camera when I was nine years old.
12. I am not really into sweets, but I can’t imagine my life without ice cream and Chicago mix popcorn.
13. After I have finished my grade 11 (or second year of high school in Poland), I have moved to NYC to do the summer school.
14. I don’t like spicy or sour food.
15. I was this kid who enjoyed studying and doing homework (I would always finish it on Friday before starting my weekend).
16. When my mom was pregnant with me, she worked at an Italian restaurant. No wonder why now I basically eat only pasta and pizza for dinner.
17. I am a December baby, but I am always cold.
18. I am scared of pigeons. One time a pigeon flew into me, so I have a theory that I am invisible to them.
19. Breakfast is my favourite meal of the day and I love all-day breakfast restaurants.
20. I am super organized and goal-oriented.
21. My favourite day of the week is Sunday.
22. When I was a kid, everyone was telling me I should go into modelling, but I loved basketball more.
23. I love dogs and I have a German Shepherd back in Poland (his name is Eto and he is my love).
24. I am about to faint every time I have to walk on open stairs.
25. I am the worst when it comes to answering messages because I am usually busy with other things to answer them right away and then I simply forget about them. However, I am very good at keeping up with my email inbox.
26. I like all of the berries and everything that involves berries.
27. I don’t tolerate intolerant people.
28. I believe that being tall made me who I am, it gives me a lot of confidence.
29. I used to travel a lot as a kid when I didn’t have any responsibilities and had a lot of free time on my hands. In total, I have been to 23 countries (so far!).
30. I got my ears pierced when I was one year old.
31. My husband always makes fun of me that all I need in life are perfectly shaped eyebrows, sleep and food. And I agree with him.
32. I think I have developed pretty good habits to stay healthy, but I will also have a burger or nachos to stay sane.
33. I have never dyed my hair.
34. I love going shopping with my dad. He has a timeless sense of style and I would never buy something he does not like!
35. I am a perfectionist and I sometimes surprise myself with the amount of hours I can spend on something just to make it perfect.
36. I used to have a lot of insecurities about my body, but I have learned to love and appreciate it thanks to my husband who always make me feel good about myself.
37. I usually cry when I am mad or frustrated, I barely cry when I am sad.
38. I believe in the meaning of names.
39. When I was a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut.
40. I can never find long enough pants or jeans for my legs, so the section of my legs around my ankles has adapted to subzero temperatures.
41. Sex and the City is my all-time favourite show – I can rewatch it many times and it never bores me!
42. My feet are relatively small compared to my height; therefore, my balance sucks and I have absolutely no idea how to walk in heels.
43. I don’t overthink things.
44. ’90s fashion is always my major inspo!
45. As a teenager, I used to play every sport and run 10 kilometres a day, but then my knee got injured and I had to slow down with exercising.
46. I believe that everything in life happens for a reason. Sometimes it feels like my world is falling apart, but I know that one day I will look back at it and know exactly why it happened.
47. Coffee doesn’t really affects me in any way, I can drink one and go to sleep.
48. I prefer documentaries over movies.
49. I used to be allergic to basically everything, but then I grew out of most of the allergies. Now, I get hay fevers and allergy when I have goat milk or spend some time with cats.
50. I only write and create content about things and products that I truly love. You don’t see any bad reviews on my blog simply because I believe that even if a product doesn’t work for me, it doesn’t mean that it cannot work for someone else. I also don’t see a point in spending a lot of time on creating content about something that I don’t enjoy.