Floral Fridays

My grandma is getting married tomorrow, and she asked my darling sister Rachel to do her flowers. I wanted to go along with her to pick the flowers out and attempt to arrange them, even if I did give up after doing one tiny bouquet to take pictures of the flowers instead. Interesting where...

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Logan can be fun

Hunter and I are pretty much inseparable. This weekend we went to a Mardi Gras dance party, sleepovers, watched Endless Love (so sappy), made healthy dinners, told each other we couldn't talk about our missionaries... that was a challenge, and went to the temple to walk around. Life...

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Addressing Envelopes

These addresses have been altered, so no... you can not write my boyfriend ;) You guys, having a missionary definitely does have its advantages. I mean, Who else would I get to send snail mail to? I really love using my handwriting to create art, and I love letters in the mail so this is kind...

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5 Easy Meals

Salmon, Tilapia, Kale and Spinach salad with Balsamic, Olive Oil and Honey, and baked Zucchini and Beets.  Because my new diet (I'll go more into detail about it later) is focused on healing my body and putting my Auto-immune disease into remission, I am not able to eat a wide range of foods...

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Valentines Weekend

This weekend I went to Arizona for a soccer tournament to watch my little sister Laura play. Poor girl only got to play one half before she was injured and tore her ACL :( for you sports people you understand just how devastating that is for a soccer player. She was heart broken.  ^^ Baby...

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Valentines Day Package

You all know Hunter Kofford, well she is the queen of missionary packages, and since I am the worst at sending my boy packages, it was so fun to have a girls night with her a couple of weeks ago to make Valentines for our missionaries. I told Taylor I wouldn't send him treats (he requested...

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Serenity

Feeling like this prayer could be more beautiful and true in all aspects of my life right now. I hope you all had a great weekend. ***That was a photo collage I did in Photoshop for an art proje...

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The Paleo Approach

Recipe found HERE, I substituted chia for eggs, and cashew flour for almond flour :)  It is a crazy thing that Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism is. I didn’t realize just how damaging it is. I also didn’t realize just how much it runs my life. It determines my plans for the night, because heaven...

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3 Giveaway Winners!

Our winners for the Wild + Will giveaway are: 1. Brittany Bascom 2. Sydney Gillman 3. Rebecca Nielsen Email me with your addresses so we can get you your ring!! :) (Click the envelope icon to the right) Thank you all for playing along :) That was fun wasn't it? We are going...

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Giveaway Update.

Hey everyone! Thank you for entering our little giveaway! I realized that the K ring I got from Wild + Will was all sold out, and the etsy shop doesn't have any letter rings in right now. My cute sister is working on getting more of those in the shop. I will hold another giveaway when Wild + Will gets...

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My First Giveaway!

Today Keeping Up With Kar is doing its first giveaway ever and I am so excited! This one is sponsored by Wild + Will. It's an Etsy shop with the cutest daintiest rings. Today we are giving away one ring to one random reader. All you have to do is: 1. Follow Wild + Will on Instagram 2....

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White Walls

I literally feel like the most awkward person behind the camera. But thanks to Hunter for taking these pics of me! I have been feeling so tired lately. Like I can't fall asleep until two hours after I get in bed. I am seriously confused. Lack of sleep makes me feel all sorts of random...

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Weekend Diary

This weekend I got together with my cute friend Hunter Kofford from high school. We had a fun girls night and made missionary packages, took pictures and touched up my blog! Do you like it? You can thank Hunter. She did it for me. I have been wanting to fix my blog for a while, but just...

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Discouraged

I have been feeling discouraged with my results of Hashimotos lately. I blame it on my need to read about the disease (I HATE calling it that...) constantly. When I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's, my doctor told me it might be beneficial to read the book Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms? When...

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