My first ever blog award!! I couldn't believe it when I opened the email from Sherry !! I like reading Sherry's blog and you can be rest assured that you will always find some srumptiously-delicious recipes over there on her blog! yum!! Thank you Sherry for this award!! It was a sweet surprise!!
This quote comes along with the award: "Bloggers who inspire others with their positivity and creativity".
Well, I don't know about the creativity part but I do try to be a positive person for the most part. I would say that I am an optimist, always trying to find the good in any situation.
The rules for accepting the award are:
1. Put the logo on your blog or within your post.
2. Pass the award to 12 bloggers.
3. Link the nominees within your post.
4. Let them know they received this award by commenting on their blog.
5. Share the love and link to the person from whom you received this award.
OK...For my 12 nominees... and in no particular order...
1. Vicki ...Who amazes me with her MANY talents! This woman runs on a 30 hour work day! She has to! I thoroughly enjoy reading her blog and love the many photos she shares with her readers! Visit her blog and click the link to her new venture 3 Creative Studios! Here you will find online classes and lots of free projects! Go check it out!
2. Gina ... This lady is my hero! whether she knows it or not! She has overcome many obstacles that life has put in front of her! She has the energy of 3 women!
3. Jessica ... I met this lady via the HGTV Quilting and Needlework Forum. She is a very artsy type quilter! I fell in love with her style when I saw her first work during on of my challenges on the quilting forum. She had created a quilt to depict the saying "Life Is Like A Bowlful Of Green Frogs"! It was fantastic!! Scroll back through her blog to see a photo of her quilt!
4. Geta ... This lady CAN quilt! And this is not her only talent! Check her blog out for lots of eye popping candy!!
5. Kim ... This lady is why I can do a mean leaf wreath on my longarm quilting machine! She inspires many longarm quilters with her beautiful leaf and feather designs!
6. Bonnie ... This lady kept after me and kept after me until I started my blog!! If she can keep up with 2 blogs and run after twins and an older daughter, surely I can keep up with 1 blog! ackkkk!! Sometimes it is hard!! Thank you Bonnie for introducing me to a whole different world of making friends!!
7. Nicki ... What can I say!! This lady has inspired me and so many others with her beautiful heart! Her love for all things in the Crazy Quilting world soon rubs off on anyone who comes in close contact with her! She is always giving to others of her beautiful hand dyed laces! You must visit her Etsy shop to see what she has dyed up .. RavioleeDreams
8. Arlette ...This wonderful lady is from Hawaii! I had the pleasure of meeting her this summer and spending an entire day shopping and having lots of fun! her many design ideas never cease to amaze me! She inspires others to get their creative juices flowing! How do some people come up with so many ideas! I asked her this one day...She said things just pop into her head and then she goes and creates them! Why doesn't my noodle work that way? lol
9. Riane ... My friend from the Netherlands! This nomination would not be complete if I left her out! Her daughter Brechje, pulled at my heart strings back about a year ago and we have become very good friends! Rianne inspires others by the beautiful cards she creates! And I am the happy recipient of a couple myself!
10. Sandra ... This beautiful hearted woman means the world to me! She is one of the most giving and caring women I know! She also is a very talented lady! Check out her blog and visit her Victorian ladies patterns! You will love them I am sure!!
11. Valerie ... This lady loves the Lord as do I!! She is an amazing Christian woman! And while you are visiting her blog, you must read about her Granny!
12. Lynette ... This is one busy designer!! And with Hugo and Felix to keep her company at home and in her designs, you are sure to love your visit to her blog! This lady gives so much to the world of quilting! The countless hours of creating her designs so that we can enjoy sitting by the fire and stitching them for ourselves!
13. Sandie ... Always giving of her time to others to help make lives a little bit easier! If you need a quilt pattern sized down, Sandie is the one who can do that for you! She is also the one who got me interested in the Schnibble quilts. Even if I have not made any yet! I have asked my local sewing center about the patterns and they actually ordered them! Now, I guess I have to purchase them! lol
A dozen you say...well mine was a baker's dozen!! So, sue me! ha!!

Thank you Thearica for this award and for the nice words !
ReplyDeleteOh yes, you made me smile! Thank you so much. I needed that today. Thank you for your prayers. I am planning on getting back into blogland very soon...maybe even tonight or tomorrow. Thank you for making my day.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the award and the nice words about me and Brechje!
ReplyDeleteI have passed the award on to other people.
I hope you have a nice weekend!!
Love from Holland from both of us!
Thank you from me too! You are so sweet to think of me! I can't wait to see your first Schnibbles. ;-))
ReplyDeleteI did it~ it was very hard!! ;-)
ReplyDeleteThank you so much, Thearica! You know I'm a big fan of your quilting and most-importantly, the work you put into hosting the Quilt Raffles! You are a darling!
ReplyDeleteI'll get myself organized and post the award!
I'm looking at all the new posts on your Blog....you've been so busy! Pretty Pretty!!
WOW Thearica.... what a surprise! Thank you so much for the award... I am so honored.
ReplyDeleteYou are a special person and quilter!