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Category Archives: Awards
VOTING NOW OPEN – Annual Bloggers Bash Awards
Originally posted on Sacha Black:
You nominated in your hundreds – literally! I had to enlist a committee of fabulous bloggers (Ali, Geoff and Hugh) to help organise all the nominations and sort them into this, the official voting post. To…
Posted in Awards, Blogging, Reblogs
Tagged Annual Bloggers Bash, Annual Bloggers Bash Awards
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My Workspace Blog Hop: Secrets Of The Summerhouse Revealed
Well, I’m no celebrity, but I’m out of the Jungle and have returned, in one piece (I think), to my Summerhouse. At last I can begin to catch up on all those long-overdue blog posts! Many moons ago, lovely and … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Blog Hops, Family Memoirs, Friendship, Writing
Tagged Awards, Family Memoirs, Friendship, Grandparents, My Workspace Blog Hop, Secrets, Summerhouse, thank you, Writers, writing
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The Butterfly Light Award
As a follow-up to my previous Award post, I continue to thank Irene for also nominating me for this rather special and beautiful Butterfly Light Award. Butterfly Light Award This award was originally given to Don Charisma as a thank … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Blogging, Butterfly Light Award, Friendship, joy, love, thank you
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Writing, Tennis and Summertime Awards
With the word ‘Tennis’ in the title, you have your first hint at the lateness of this post, meaning I started it a good couple of weeks ago during Wimbledon. Which also means that it is now redundant. Thank goodness for … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Writing
Tagged Awards, Blogging, Friendship, love, Seals and Crofts, Summer Breeze Song, Tennis, thank you, Wimbledon, writing
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Promises, Awards And One Retro Drawing
One of the many things I love about blogging is the varied, fascinating and downright unusual ‘conversations’ I’ve had with so many of you and the tasks that I’ve sometimes set myself as a result of these lovely chats, always … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Blogging
Tagged Art, Awards, thank you, The Inner Peace Award, The Leibster Award, The Lighthouse Award, The Sunshine Award, The Versatile Award
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Awards Part Three: The Shauny Award for Blogging Excellence and Seven Awards in One!
This is the third & final award’s post of this series. Yes, can you believe it? Still more to come and I’m delighted to start off by introducing the lovely Mich from Lessons in French. Mich writes beautifully with heartfelt … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Awards, Blogging, Friends & Followers Award, Friendship, love, Seven Awards, thank you, The Shauny Award for Blogging Excellence
115 Comments
Awards Part Two: Fun and Flowers To Brighten the Day
Following directly on from my first Award’s post here is Part Two in which I’m so happy to share some light-hearted fun and present some beautiful flowers. Firstly, I must make mention once more of lovely Maria over at Lost in … Continue reading
Shining a Light in a Dark World – The Lighthouse Award
The memories of a glorious day by the sea are still with me as I find myself humming along to a certain little ditty; you know the one don’t you, something about marrying a lighthouse keeper and living by the sea? There, … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Alcoholism, Awards, Bipolar, Blogging, cats, depression, Friends, Friendship, hope, Lighthouse Photo, love, Postpartum Depression, The Lighthouse Award
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Going Out In Style – Blog Of The Year Award 2013
Third and final awards post! Christmas definitely came early this year. As if I hadn’t received enough gifts already, two more surprise packages arrived! One from my lovely friend Mike over at Eye-Dancers and another one from dear Sandra at … Continue reading
Just Imagine…a Beautiful Sisterhood Award – Part Two
As promised from my previous awards post the celebrations continue! I was very pleasantly surprised when Jazzybeatchick not only visited my blog but nominated me for the Sisterhood of the World Blogger’s Award! It was a pleasure to visit her … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Blogging
Tagged Art, Awards, Blog, Blogging, Colorado Rockies, Creativity, Friendship, Inspiration, love, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Poetry, Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award, Sisters, thank you, The Imagine Award, writing
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