A BIG thank you to Clara @ Walking in the Light for nominating me for the Liebster Award! The award is for up and coming bloggers with a smaller set of followers. The blogging community is always great for supporting one another and this is yet another example of that. Pretty nifty 🙂
The Rules
1. List 11 facts about yourself.
2. Answer the 11 questions given to you.
3. Create 11 new questions for the bloggers you nominate for the award.
4. Choose 11 bloggers with 200 or less followers to nominate.
5. Go to each bloggers page and let them know about the award.
6. Thank the person who nominated you and link back to their blog.
11 Facts About Me!
- I am married to my best friend & biggest supporter
- Cardigans & scarves make up the majority of my wardrobe
- I love sports (both playing and watching them)
- I am huge nerd & love to study, read, & learn new things
- I am obsessed with chips and dip of any sort
- Coffee shops are my favorite places to go
- I adore a good deal & DIY projects on the cheap
- I adore learning about other cultures & have been to 11 countries
- I wish I could speak at least 5 languages fluently
- I was born in Texas & have lived in 14 different homes in 4 different states
- My goal is to follow after the heart of my King as best I can!
Clara’s Questions for Me
1. What is your favorite holiday dessert?
Sugar Cookies! (with decorations of course 🙂 )
2. What was your favorite vacation?
My trip to Spain the summer after high school
3. If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?
Italy – or back to Spain or Latvia
4. What is your biggest pet peeve?
When people are passive aggressive…
5. If you could be any Disney Princess, who would you be?
Belle from Beauty and the Beast
6. What is your favorite music genre?
Indie/Alternative
7. What is your most embarrassing moment?
My jeans ripped at the back pockets showing my (thankfully cute!) undies during a game at Youth Group when I was a sophomore in high school – I was mortified!
8. What is the oddest thing in your purse right now?
A fleece cup holder for my coffee
9. Do you have a New Year’s Resolution? What is it?
To get in better shape…always!
10. What are your top 3 TV shows currently?
Big Bang Theory; White Collar; Diners, Drive Ins, and Drives
11. What is something most people don’t know about you?
I have eight piercings and a tattoo.
My 11 Nominees – Check them out!
Laci :: Simple Plates
Evan :: A Nerd Like Me
Courtney :: A Girl Takes on the World
Whitney :: Jitney’s Journeys
Cristin :: Remixed a Remix
Courtney & Austin :: Front Porch Sweets
Christine :: River of Thoughts
Lisa :: Musings of a Middle Aged Mom
Levi :: From Weary to Rest
Joe :: Receive & Enter
My 11 Questions for My Nominees
- If you could learn one new language, what would it be?
- If you could travel to any country, where would it be?
- If you had to pick one cause/movement to support, what would it be?
- Do you have a NYE’s tradition? If so, what is it?
- What is the next book on your reading list?
- What movie do you want to see in the theater currently?
- What’s the best deal you have gotten on a purchase?
- What song do you have on repeat these days?
- What’s your favorite outfit at the moment?
- What are your two biggest staples of your wardrobe
- What is your guilty pleasure favorite TV show?
Congratulations Lauren!!! I remember when I first got this award a few months ago. It totally made my day! 🙂
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Helen
Blue Eyed Beauty Blog
Exercise Encouragement Group Blog
Thanks! 🙂 I'll be sure to check out your blogs as well!
Awesome! It sounds like we have a lot in common 🙂 My closet is also packed with cardigans and scarves and I LOVE coffee shops and I supposed I could consider myself a nerd by your terms haha! WOW 11 countries! I think I missed that part when I first read this post. That's quite impressive!
Helen
Blue Eyed Beauty Blog
Exercise Encouragement Group Blog