Twitter's probably my bad habit.
The teachers who taught me at Dreghorn Primary and Greenwood Academy were fantastic.
Scotland has a great deal to offer the world in terms of our approach to key economic and social issues.
Any politician or campaigner trying to pull the wool over the eyes of the public won't get very far.
The assumption that people sometimes make is that I have made a cold, calculated decision to put my career ahead of having family, and that's not true.
The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history.
I thought if people were going to talk about what I wear, wouldn't it be good if they were talking about who designed it, who made it and if that's a Scottish company, so teaming up with Totty Rocks has been fantastic.
Sometimes things happen in life, sometimes they don't. Don't get me wrong: I have no regrets - if I could turn the clock back 10 or 20 years, I wouldn't want to fundamentally change the path my life has taken.
A minority government can't govern without support from other parties.
In particular, I want to set a challenge to public bodies and private companies to improve gender balance on their own boards.
My message is a simple one - the E.U. is not perfect, but Scotland's interests are best served by being a member.
There is nothing in your background that inherently holds you back or means you can't achieve what others can achieve. You are the master of your own fate, and if you work hard, you can do what you want.
The total impact of the Tory/Liberal tax, welfare and public spending changes has hit the poorest 10% in society disproportionately hard - and women have been affected even more badly than men.
An independent Scotland - like all countries - will face challenges, and we will have our ups and downs. But the decisions about how we use our wealth will be ours.
I drove my mum and dad mad.
There are lots of jobs and investment in Scotland dependent on our membership of the E.U. single market.
Some of the brightest and best women in our society are stifled in their ambitions.
Under the Fixed Term Parliaments Act, it is possible for other parties to change the direction of a government without bringing a government down.
I and Alex Salmond are not in competition - we are on the same side; we are on the same team, working together.
Because of lower life expectancy in Scotland - something that we are working hard to improve - the average woman will get £11,000 less in pension payments than counterparts in the rest of the U.K., even though she will pay exactly the same in contributions.
