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These questions below have been listed to help you in getting your 'creative juices' flowing. When you read each question, think about how you could elaborate on it - often each question could be used as a subject for one project or layout. - What were/are your physical characteristics as a baby?
- What were/are your personality traits as a baby?
- What colour were your eyes and hair when you were born?
 - When did you lose your first tooth?
- When did you take your first steps?
- What was/is your favourite toy as a child?
- Do/did you have an imaginary friend growing up?
- What did/do you dream of becoming?
- What was/is your favourite game as a child?
- Any significant memories of your first day at school?
 - What was/is your favourite subject in school?
- Who was/is your favourite teacher?
- Do/did you attend any after school activities or sports?
- As a child what would a typical weekend be like for you?
- Who was your first kiss?
- Who was your first crush?
- Who was/is your date to your school formal/ball/prom?
- Who is/was your favourite band/singer as a teenager?
- Growing up, what posters did you have on your walls?
- What wonderful 'teenage' traits did/do you posess?
- Where was/is your first job?
- What was/is your first car?
- Do/did you have a name for your car/s?
- Any significant memories of moving out of home for the first time?
- Are you career orientated? Describe likes and dislikes of your profession?
- What career path would you like to go down?
- Where was the first house you owned? What was is like?
- How did you find out about the pregancy of your first child?
- What are/were the memorable moments of the pregnancies of your child/ren?
- What are the qualities that your child/ren have inherited from you and/or your partner?
- What are the qualities that you have inherited from your parents/family members?
- Who are your friends?
- What do you like about your friendships?
- Are there any friends that you have lost which you miss?
- Describe your wedding day?
- Any wedding day disasters?
- What song did you and your partner dance to at the wedding?
- Where did you honeymoon?
- What do you love most about your home?
- What would be the first impression a stranger would have of you when walking into your home?
- List all the reasons why you are a great gardener and what you love about your garden?
- List all the reasons and any experiences as to why you shouldn't even own a pot plant?
- Are you more like your mother or your father?
- Did your mother work when you were a child? If so, what did she do?
- What job did/does your father have?
- What marriage qualities/habits did you learn from observing your parents?
- How would you tell your grandchildren about their grandparent's meeting?
- What advice would you give your grand/children?
 - What would you most like to be remembered for?
- What is your favourite food?
- Where is your favourite place to eat out?
- What are/were your favourite television shows?
- What are/were your favourite movies?
- What are/were your favourite songs?
- What are/were your favourite books?
- What is your favourite article of clothing?
- What is your favourite handbag/shoes?
- What is your favourite flower?
- Who do you idolise and why?
- Why do you scrapbook?
- What is your scrapbooking style?
- What are your favourite things to scrapbook?
- What do like most about spring/summer/autumn/winter?
- Which scents/colours/noises do you associate with the seasons?
- Which scents/colours/noises do you associate with a favourite memory?
- What makes you thankful for your friends/family?
- What are the small details that make you smile?
- What/who inspires you?
- What aggrivates you?
- List what makes you so wonderful?
- List what makes you not so wonderful?
- What is your own/friend's/family member's best feature and why?
- Describe an emotional and/or difficult time for you?
- Who is the one person you could not live you life without having met?
- What is the first thing that comes to mind when asked about your most memorable moment?
- Where did/do you find your strength to pull through hard times?
- What is the meaning of life for you?
- How does the sun make you feel?
- How does the winter rain make you feel?
- Is there something you would change about yourself or your life, if you were able?
- If there isn't anything that you would change explain why?
- Where do/did you and your family/friends enjoy holidays?
- Which places have you been?
- Which places would you like to go?
 - What do you aspire to?
- What is your biggest achievement so far?
- What is your typical week like?
- What is envolved in a weekend for you?
- What is the one thing you couldn't live without?
- If you were stranded on a deserted island what three things would you want?
- What decade/year (or time frame) is your favourite and why?
- List any fashion/hairstyle disasters?
- What was/is your favourite/first pet's name?
- What do you love about your pet?
- Details of significant Birthdays? Sweet 16, 18, 21, 30, 40, 60 etc
- Where were you during historical moments and what were you doing? (JFK assassination, September 11 attacks, man walking on the moon etc)
- How did these moments impact upon you?
- Do you have any family traditions?
- Are there particular ways in which you like to celebrate certain events? (Australia Day, Valentine's Day, Christmas etc)
- If you lived each day exactly the same, how would you do it?
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