I’m not even going to start with an excuse as to why I haven’t done one of these in three weeks. I’m ashamed! It’s Saturday, the week’s a wrap, and here are the things that made me smile this week: Sunday was fabulous because I made it to MY church for the first time in a few weeks. School has been keeping me busy, so it was nice to break away and see everyone. Not to mention, I love The Word. Woot! Also got...

You all know what that means, right? Hell yeah, another award! Lucy was so sweet to honor me with such a fabulous award — the Awe-Summm Blog Award. The “rules” for this award are as follows: List 7 things that make you Awe-Summm and then pass the award on to 7 bloggers you love. Make sure to tag your recipients and let them know they have won! Also link back to the Queen that tagged you. Well the best way to earn an...

Much like Janna, I had a tough time with this week’s favorites, but mainly because the worst only happened a few hours ago. Hopefully as I work backwards, I’ll start to feel better about my week! Here goes… It’s Saturday, the week’s a wrap, and here are the things that made me smile this week: On Sunday, after Saturday turned out to require an emergency visit to Urgent Care due to chest pains, I stayed in bed...

Yes, I failed my first day of “cutting back” on carbs. I actually failed MISERABLY. The day started off well. I had my usual morning bowl of oatmeal with fat free milk. Lunch came around and I snacked on string cheese and a half cup of Fritos Chili Cheese Corn Chips. Then, around 10PM or so, “boo” and I hit up the drive-thru at Jack in the Box. 1,565 calories and 128g of carbs later*… I decided I...