{"id":3571,"date":"2017-03-18T14:47:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-18T13:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/?p=3571"},"modified":"2017-09-29T14:55:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T13:55:12","slug":"get-to-know-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/18\/get-to-know-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to know me!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst I share a lot of information about what I am up to in my legal career and studies online, my personal\/private life I do tend to keep private, I like it that way.\u00a0 However, one of the things I want my blog to be is personal but professional.\u00a0 with that in mind I thought you should get<\/p>\n<p>So here is an opportunity to get to know me a little better!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>My name is Rebecca.\u00a0 No one really shortens it, I think I always wanted it to be Rebecca at school, as I knew I wanted to do it law.\u00a0 Well I say no one really shortens it, that&#8217;s true, apart from my little sisters.\u00a0 Being the oldest, when they both came along they struggled to say Rebecca, so they tend to call me Bec.<\/li>\n<li>I have grown up in London.\u00a0 I feel so lucky to have grown up in a city that I want to work in.\u00a0 I love London, and it is every aspiring lawyers dream, so I couldn&#8217;t imagine working anywhere else.\u00a0 I do also love the fact that I am surrounded by amazing cities, plus the countryside and seaside.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0I am ridiculously shy.\u00a0 No one ever believes me, but I am.\u00a0 I have always been shy and I am lucky that I know a few ways to hide the nerves when speaking at events or out and about.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0I love holidays.\u00a0 Ideally the kind where you just lounge around in the sun for days, but I&#8217;m not adverse to a city break either.<\/li>\n<li>Costa Hot Chocolate with marshmallows is the one.\u00a0 If you follow me on my social media platforms you will know it is my go to drink.<\/li>\n<li>My closest friends are all guys. I don&#8217;t know why, it just happened that way.\u00a0 There are a handful of them that I would be lost without.\u00a0 Obviously, I have some girls that I am friends with as well!<\/li>\n<li>I have a 12 year age gap between my youngest sister and I. I was in Year 7 when she born, and I remember the day as if it was yesterday.\u00a0 Now she is taller than me, far more head strong than I ever was at her age and it is a constant reminder of how much the world has changed since I was her age.<\/li>\n<li>When I was born there were 5 generations.\u00a0 I love looking at a picture we have of my Great-Great Grandad, my Great-Granny, my Grandad, my Mum and then me as a tiny baby!<\/li>\n<li>I am actually brown belt in karate.\u00a0 When I was younger I would go along to classes twice a week, and I would hate the thought of going, but love it once I was there (I am sure my parents hated me for this).\u00a0 I gave it up when I started secondary school.<\/li>\n<li>My family have a house in Scotland, in the middle of nowhere, with hills and beaches nearby.\u00a0 It is perfect, and the perfect escape from London.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>So there you have it, 10 things you may or may not have known about me.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst I share a lot of information about what I am up to in my legal career and studies online, my personal\/private life I do tend to keep private, I like it that way.\u00a0 However, one of the things I want my blog to be is personal but professional.\u00a0 with that in mind I thought you should get So here is an opportunity to get to know me a little better! 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