24 Random Facts About Me

 

1. My full name is MaryJane Chukwufumnanya Ngwodo. I was born Catholic so MaryJane was my Baptismal name. My own Chukwufumnanya means, “I am the apple of God’s eyes”

After I got baptized in the Catholic Church

2. I’m from Delta State, Nigeria.

3. I’m the last of 5 children. 2 boys and 3 girls and I’m the proud last born.

4. I asked Jesus Christ to be my Lord and Saviour at the age of 10. I wasn’t exactly sure what I was doing but during my first year of University, I rededicated my life to Christ.

5. I run an online bake shop called Mango Bake Shop with my sister. We launched the business in August 2017.

6. This is my third attempt at starting a blog.

7. I don’t know how to swim: I’ve been planning to take lessons since my second year in University.

8. I prefer texting to calling. When I miss like 3 calls from a particular person, I wonder why they didn’t just text.

9. I also hate missing calls because then I’d have to return the call and I hate returning calls .

10. I’m not adventurous in anyway. It usually takes a while before I try something new.

11. Breakfast is my best meal of the day. I don’t care what anybody says (including those embracing intermittent fasting), I’m sticking with the ideology that “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.”

12. I’m a complete and total home buddy. I can stay at home all day, everyday as long as I’ve got water, food, electricity and internet.

13. I tend to have awesome, spirit-filled worship sessions in the shower. Yep! I belong to the largest choir in the world: The Bathroom Choir.

14. I’m administrative in nature. I like to create structure, design processes and all that good stuff wherever it is needed and I am in the position to do so.

15. I kinda (or maybe really) suck at relationships. It’s the reason I don’t have steady friendships. The problem is never them but me. Keeping in touch with people is something I have to become intentional about.

16. For some reasons unknown to me, I seem to enjoy the company of older people.

17. Table tennis is the only sport I play and I rarely even play it.

18. I enjoy spending time with my family. My parents and siblings are my favourite people to hang out with. Don’t judge, I’ve been hanging out with them all my life.

19. I cry a lot. Like, I can watch The Sound of Music right now and still ball my eyes out.

20. I like to do get things done. . . By myself. I think it’s an entrepreneurial thing. I’m only just learning the art of delegation.

21. I still enjoy listening to songs I grew up with. I still love me some good ol’ Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Jimmy Cliff and some others. I don’t know all their songs, just the ones that my parents used to play when I was younger.

22. I suffered Hyperthyroidism in my final year of Secondary School. I shrunk from a UK size 14 to a UK size 8 in a jiffy.

23. I had my Big Chop in July 2013

24. I do not like pets.

 

Hope you enjoyed getting to me better. Can you relate to any of my “traits”? Tell me one random thing about yourself in the comment section below.