Thank you so much to Helen @ Blue Eyed Beauty Blog for my second nomination for the Liebster Award! I would also like to thank Clara @ Walking in The Light for the first Liebster Award nomination in December! {read about it here}
You ladies truly made my day on each of the nominations & I am greatly honored that you chose me to be one of your 11 nominees! : )
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 {new!} Random Things About Me
- I bleed orange and blue – War Eagle!
- I have never lived in one city for more than a single digit #
- I love traveling and have been to 11 different countries
- Sausage is my weakness during vegetarian months
- I am obsessed with chips and dip of any sort
- My Keurig is quite possibly my favorite Christmas gift
- I love the Harry Potter series. Books, movies, all of it.
- I absolutely love my cat & am probably borderline obsessed with how precious she is – so is my husband!
- I am an organizing fanatic – everything has a place (& most times a label!)
- I love baskets – especially wooden & banana leaf ones.
- My goal is to follow after the heart of my King as best I can!
11 Questions from Helen
1. What word do you most hate to spell?
Supposed – always put too many s’s or not enough p’s haha.
2. Do you stay up late to write blog posts?
Sometimes- I do my best writing at night, but I mostly just write down notes to blog about later.
3. How many children do you have? or how many children do you want?
No kiddos yest, but my husband and I want to have 2-3 : )
4. Where did you meet your husband/fiance/boyfriend?
I met my husband at Auburn through our Campus Ministry.
5. Does your family know about your blog? or is it a “secret”?
Oh my whole family knows about it, and are quite supportive.
6. Does your blog offer at least three different ways to follow you? For example I (Blue Eyed Beauty Blog or Exercise Encouragement Group Blog) offer the options to follow via email, facebook, or bloglovin…and more.)
You can follow via GFC, RSS feed, email, and there is a facebook page too.
7. Are you associated with a group of bloggers? If so, which one(s)?
Yes, The Southern Bloggers on Let Them Eat Cake (http://to-calm-insanity.blogspot.com/p/southern-bloggers.html)
8. What are you most looking forward to this New Year?
Moving and finally settling into where we want to be long term!
9. Which one do you prefer: flats or heels? Why?
Flats. Always. I can move around more freely & my husband hates stilettos lol. Huge fan of ballet flats & big supporter of TOMS. (Even wore TOMS instead of heels on my wedding day!)
10. Which do you like best: white chocolate, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, or all three?
White Chocolate – especially on pretzels…
11. What are the top three blogs you read most often but have more than 200+ followers (aka you can’t nominate them for this award but you’d still love to give them a shout out!).
My 11 Questions for My Nominees
1. If you could learn one new language, what would it be?
2. If you could travel to any country, where would it be?
3. If you had to pick one cause/movement to support, what would it be?
4. What is the next book on your reading list?
5. What movie do you want to see in the theater currently?
6. What’s your favorite outdoor activity?
7. What is your favorite “big” blog? {200+ followers}
8. What song do you have on repeat these days?
9. What’s your favorite meal/recipe?
10. What’s your favorite dessert?
11. What is your favorite TV show currently?
11 Blogs I’ve Nominated
Chrissy Morgan says
Thank you so much for nominating me! I look forward to sitting down tomorrow and spending some time answering your questions! 🙂 Love your blog!
Lauren Elliott says
You are so very welcome! 🙂 And thanks!
Clara says
YAY Lauren! Youre fabulous and I love ya!
Clara
Louise Joy says
Omg thank you so much 🙂 That's really really nice of you, I'm chuffed 🙂 xxx
Lacey Newman says
Congratulations and Thank you all rolled into one 🙂
Lauren Elliott says
Also – you may want to check this out as you are a no-reply blogger 🙂
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Lauren Elliott says
Thanks friend! Right back at ya 😉
Lauren Elliott says
You are quite welcome! 🙂
Also – you may want to check this out as you are a no-reply blogger 🙂
http://laurenrebeccaelliott.blogspot.com/2013/01/im-no-reply-blogger-say-what-how-to-fix.html
Lauren Elliott says
Well thank you dear! And you are most welcome!
Also – you may want to check this out as you are a no-reply blogger 🙂
http://laurenrebeccaelliott.blogspot.com/2013/01/im-no-reply-blogger-say-what-how-to-fix.html
Sessy@NTSST says
Hey Lauren! Just stopping by to say hello! Thanks bunches for the award!!! :):):)
Lauren Elliott says
Hi there! You are so very welcome 🙂