Mandy is one of WN2L's distance models. You'll have seen her on product pages and across social media. I love seeing her pictures! Doesn't she do a wonderful job!
I asked Mandy a number of questions and here are her answers. Read on to learn more about marvellous Mandy.
Verity xx
Where in the country are you from, Mandy?
What do you enjoy doing in your spare time?
I love meeting with friends and going for walks in nature. I also love a farmers market and going up the mountain and watching the sunset.
What is your guilty pleasure?
Eating a bar of Cadbury chocolate.
What colour do you like to wear the most and why?
A cream pair of wide leg linen trousers. I've had them for over 20yrs!
What do you do to take care of yourself when life gets a bit much?
Self care is now a priority. It’s ok to rest, sit in the sun and be by myself. I also enjoy a massage.
I loved the puffball dresses in the 80s, they were way over the top. Lace in the hair, lace tights and blue eyeshadow.
What’s something you’ve accomplished that you’re super proud of?
Bringing up two children on my own as I was widowed young. They have turned out to be amazing adults.
What’s the best piece of advice someone has ever given you?
Love yourself first then others will follow.
What qualities do you value most in a person?
Someone who is kind, caring and authentic. Someone who is emotionally intelligent, funny and loves animals.
Who inspires you the most?
The many teachers I've met on my spiritual journey and right now my BSL teacher.
Others who inspire me are:
Louise L Hay
Les Brown
Bill and Jean, my wonderful parents.
If a friend was upset, how would you cheer them up?
With a caring hug. Give them a safe space to talk. It's important to listen to them and for them to feel that they are heard and cared for. Go for a coffee and cake.
What would you tell your teenage self if you could?
You can achieve anything you dream.
Do yoga, eat healthy foods.
Travel as much as possible.
Believe in yourself.
Keep dancing.
