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That was pretty funny. I liked the advice about asking friends what makes you special, that was unique advice to what I have seen on many websites/books.
I think it's good because you get a real sense of a part of who she is, and she doesn't try to sound perfect--she sounds like herself. And notice the introspection she had--it is indeed personal.