Saturday, 11 August 2012

An Award & 11 Things About Me!

The very sweet and super talented cooking queen Shruti of http://shrutisrasoi.blogspot.in/ has awarded me my first ever blog award and needless to say I'm delighted to receive it!


There is also a fun game involved and as per the rules, I have to do the following:

Post 11 things about myself
Answer the tagger's questions
Tag and pass the awards to 11 other bloggers
Create 11 questions for the bloggers to answer
Go to the bloggers page and inform them about the awards

Here are the 11 Things About Me:

1. I have done my graduation in History and Post Graduation in Social Work (MSW)
2. I now work as a Service Management professional in a bank
3. My favorite all time movie is The Sound of Music
4. I am a very big foodie and a carnivore to the core
5. My favorite chocolate in the world is Cadbury's Gems
6. I have a dog at home. He is a 9 year old daschund
7. My very first crush was Christopher Reeve a.k.a Superman and my latest is Christian Bale a.k.a Batman (Yess..I have a thing for Superheroes :P)
8. I write my blog posts usually at 3.00 a.m 
9. My current favorite lipstick is Revlon's Really Red
10. I plan on making a trip to Leh/Ladakh next year
11. I spend way too much money on food, clothes, makeup and accessories (But then, don't we all!!)

Answers to Shruti's questions:

1. Where would you like to spend your vacations with your hubby or friends ? An island or on mountains .. - The mountains definitely. The Swiss Alps to be precise :))
2. What will prefer to have on your special day : A movie followed by lunch or a candlelight dinner followed by long drive - A romantic comedy followed by lunch and then maybe a little bit of shopping
3. If your partner asks you to choose a gift for yourself what it will be ? A diamond or a flower bouquet......Diamonds are a girl's best friend!
4. Who inspired you to start your blog? - No particular name but all of you wonderful bloggers inspired me
5. Your favorite sport ? Tennis
6. Your favorite  blog where you visit often ? - Wow there are so many but if I had to pick one, it would be highheelconfidential
7. Name three things which you never forget to keep in your purse before leaving your house ? My phone, perfume, Kajal/eye pencil
8. What type of movie would you like to watch? Suspense, thriller, romantic, comedy or action....Thriller 
9. What will you prefer : Shopping in scorching sun or sitting in AC room and watching your favourite movie......The AC room for sure unless there is a fab sale going on at my favorite stores
10. What is your favorite food ? I love thin crust pizzas
11. What is your favorite time pass except blogging ? Shopping!!

I pass on the award to the following newbie bloggers:))


Now you have to answer these questions...This is purely out of fun:))

1. What is your nickname?
2. What was your favorite toy as a kid?
3. Choose a movie title for the story of your life
4. What was the worst punishment you received at school?
5. Who is your favorite celebrity?
6. What's your favorite place to eat?
7. What was the last makeup product you bought?
8. What is the one item in your closet that you really should throw away, but probably never will?
9. You’ve been given access to a time machine. When and where would you travel to?
10. If you had to give up a favorite food, which would be the most difficult to give up?
11. What is your favorite lipstick shade?

These questions are for my readers as well. I would love to get to know you and would be really happy if you replied to atleast a few of them in the Comments below. 

Have a super weekend

Love

D

23 comments:

Goga said...

Looks like so much fun. Have to do this. :-)

samannita modak said...

thanks dolon for sharing this award with me ! this is my first award ! love you sweetie ! :)

Swati Rastogi said...

wow thanks a lot Dolon... :D I am soo happy to see this :)

D said...

My pleasure Ritu :)..I love reading your blog

Ritu said...

congrats Dolon... and thanks for sharing the award with me...:)

Apoorva Writes said...

:D :D Whenever we meet. let me know whenever you come to Hyderabad. And I will do the same if I come to Kolkata :)

Poutpretty said...

My pleasure :)

Vish said...

Congratulations Dolon for the award
and many thanks for sharing it :)

Poutpretty said...

Lol...eagerly waiting for both :))

Apoorva Writes said...

haha :D
I already promised mishti.. and im now adding chicken(my mommy's special ) to your treat :)

Shruti Dhingra Wahi said...

You deserve it :-)

Poutpretty said...

Thank youu..that makes me so happy:))

Shruti Dhingra Wahi said...

You deserve it Dear :-)

Apoorva Writes said...

Firstly, Congrats Dolon for the award.
And Thanks for passing it to me :D
Well,
answers to your questions.
1. What is your nickname? Appu :)
2. What was your favorite toy as a kid?
I was not so girly, I used to play with
my dad and sister. Apart from them its Hotwheels whole set of wheelies <3(I
still have them all)
3. Choose a movie title for the story of your life.
Head over heels :D
4. What was the worst punishment you received at school?
Once my teacher made me stand on bench :@ (Though it lasted for 2mins It was the worst and the most embarrassing punishment
I have ever given)
5. Who is your favorite celebrity?
The list is too lengthy. But as of now, it’s Robert Pattinson.
6. What's your favorite place to eat?
My mom made food. Her chicken curry is really special and the recipe is still a
secret! Apart from it,I had maggi at Rohtang Pas in Kullu. And trust me, that is the bestest maggi I ever had.
7. What was the last makeup product you bought?
Revlon two way Pencil Eye Liner.
8. What is the one item in your
closet that you really should throw away, but probably never will?
A t shirt. Its so special to me. It was given by my school
friends for my birthday 8 years back :D
9. You’ve been given access to a time machine. When and
where would you travel to?
I wanna go back to my childhood and want to experience all my
school days right from LKG :D
10. If you had to give up a favorite food, which would
be the most difficult to give up?
Chicken :(
11. What is your favorite lipstick shade?
Any dark nudes ! I love the peaches and plum shades in nude.

Poutpretty said...

I am with you on the fav food answer Apoorva...Me a hard core chicken eater :))

Apoorva Writes said...

Firstly, Congrats Dolon for the award.
And Thanks for passing it to me :D
Well,
answers to your questions.
1. What is your nickname? Appu J


2. What was your favorite toy as a kid?


I was not so girly, I used to play with
my dad and sister. Apart from them its Hotwheels whole set of wheelies <3(I
still have them all)


3. Choose a movie title for the story of your life.


Head over heels J


4. What was the worst punishment you received at school?


Once my teacher made me stand on bench :@ (Though it lasted for 2mins It was the worst and the most embarrassing punishment
I have ever given)


5. Who is your favorite celebrity?


The list is too lengthy. But as of now, it’s Robert Pattinson.


6. What's your favorite place to eat?


My
mom made food. Her chicken curry is really special and the recipe is still a
secret! Apart from it,I had maggi at Rohtang Pas in Kullu. And trust me, that is the bestest maggi I ever had.



7. What was the last makeup product you bought?


Revlon two way Pencil Eye Liner.


8. What is the one item in your
closet that you really should throw away, but probably never will?


A t shirt. Its so special to me. It was given by my school
friends for my birthday 8 years back :D


9. You’ve been given access to a time machine. When and
where would you travel to?


I wanna go back to my childhood and want to experience all my
school days right from LKG :D


10. If you had to give up a favorite food, which would
be the most difficult to give up?


Chicken L


11. What is your favorite lipstick shade?


Any dark nudes ! I love the peaches and plum shades in nude.

Shruti Dhingra Wahi said...

Hi Dolon :-)
Liked your answers .....Congrats for your first award :-)


Poutpretty said...

Thanks for giving it to me sweetie:))..

Poutpretty said...

Lol...yaa absolutely!

Poutpretty said...

My pleasure:))

Shruti Dhingra Wahi said...

And came to know more about you !!!

Tanmayee Dev said...

Thanks a lot :) and congrats !

Senecca said...

"
A romantic comedy followed by lunch and then maybe a little bit of shopping"


Haha, such a typical shopaholic! :)