erica1999

I’m a huge fan of classical music. I grew up singing opera and playing the trumpet

. I was born in Brooklyn and raised in Staten Island, New York.

I absolutely love hosting dinner parties for my friends

I enjoy cooking Italian dishes. Penne alla vodka is my [specialty]!

When I go visit my parents, I still sleep in the bedroom that I grew up in.

My favorite movie series is Harry Potter

I have at least three coffees a day

I’m a neat freak. I like to have a clean home all the time. It makes me feel good

I love listening to demos in my car

I have a huge tomato garden in my backyard. My father grew up on a farm in Macedonia and taught me a little about gardening

I keep journals. It helps me unwind

I didn’t get my driver’s license until I was 29. I [took] public transportation everywhere

I love boxing and have started training a lot during the pandemic.

One of my favorite bands growing up was No Doubt

I love baking banana bread.

I buy rainbow cookies every time I go back to the East Coast

My favorite drink when I go out is an Arnold Palmer

I don’t enjoy flying, even though one year I took 115 flights

I groom my dog, Bear. She has too much anxiety to go to [a professional]. It’s so tough

I have a Buddha statue in my backyard that has been there for over 15 years.

I collect vinyl records.

I speak three languages: English, Albanian and Spanish

My favorite thing to do at night is catch up on news articles.

I love reading my horoscope

My shoe of choice is slides. I prefer to be comfortable