the liebster award.

liebster (german): beloved, endearing, welcome.

the liebster award is given by fellow bloggers to new blogs with smaller followings but huge potential; it is a great way to find new blogs as well as support one another.

i was lucky enough to be nominated by amanda of strawberry chic and am so grateful to her for the nomination! thank you so much!

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the rules of the award are as follows:

mention the person who nominated you with a link to their blog

answer the eleven questions they asked

nominate eleven other bloggers with a smaller following but a lot of potential

create eleven of your own questions for them to answer
notify your nominees

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below are my answers to her questions!

1. what is your favorite makeup brand?

for years, i have used mary kay makeup since my mom was a consultant and i got all my makeup for free 🙂 more recently, lipstick has become my new favorite piece of makeup and i swear that mac has the best!

2. what are your new year’s resolutions?

for the third year in a row i am going to try to read a book a month, but this year i am going to try to balance fun books and spiritual books as well as some books on blogging and maybe photography!
another major resolution is to work on always maintaining a positive attitude.

3. what is your dream job?

in all reality i am still trying to figure this out! but getting paid to travel the world would be pretty darn great as well as anything in fashion so basically chiara ferragni, jessica stein and nicole warne have my dream job!

4. what are your favorite stores to buy clothes from?

hands down j.crew.

5. what is your favorite tv show?

i do not watch much television, but the bachelor and the bachelorette are definitely my guilty pleasures!

6. what is your favorite nail polish color?

okay i have to do two favorites: essie “my better half” is a perfect light pink color and opi “la paz-itively hot” is the best hot pink that i wear year round.

7. where do you see yourself in five years?

i see myself with a growing family hopefully living somewhere warmer 🙂

8. what was your favorite part of 2013?

getting to marry the cutest guy i know!

9. what is your favorite way to stay healthy?

cooking and eating good meals.

10. straight or curly hair?

stick straight. but i am learning how to curl it and love it that way.

11. if money was not an option, what would be the first thing you would buy?

a one-way ticket to europe!

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my nominees are: