I have been away from the blog/fb/twitter for a few days and returned to find I have not one but two nominations for the Blog of the Year Award.
Awards came from
Thank you very much for the folks at Love a Happy Ending and Janice Horton.
I would like to pass this award on to
Lovely lady, lovely blog
Sorry Sharon, I know you are award free but I have to mention you. You have been a great support to me over the last year
A great blog friend for the last 2 years and always has something interesting to share
A very new blog, but lovely lady who has a life as manic as mine, and yet still manages to blog
Another lovely blog friend, who has a superb blog
Also Dot Scribbles, link to follow (there seems to be a problem with her blog at this moment.
The rules for this are:
1. Select the blog(s) you think deserve the ‘Blog of the Year 2012? Award.
2. Write a blog post and tell us about the blog(s) you have chosen – and ‘present’ them with their award.
3. Please include a link back to this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012? Award – and include these ‘rules’
in your post (please don’t alter the rules or the badges!)
in your post (please don’t alter the rules or the badges!)
4. Let the blog(s) you have chosen know that you have given them this award and share the ‘rules’ with them.
5. You can now also join the Facebook group.
6. As a winner of the award — please add a link back to the blog that presented you with the award — and
then proudly display the award on your blog and sidebar … and start collecting stars… Unlike other awards which
you can only add to your blog once — this award is different!
then proudly display the award on your blog and sidebar … and start collecting stars… Unlike other awards which
you can only add to your blog once — this award is different!
When you begin you will receive the ’1 star’ award — and every time you are given the award by another
blog — you can add another star! There are a total of 6 stars to collect.
blog — you can add another star! There are a total of 6 stars to collect.
Which means that you can check out your favourite blogs – and even if they have already been given
the award by someone else – you can still bestow it on them again and help them to reach the maximum 6 stars!
the award by someone else – you can still bestow it on them again and help them to reach the maximum 6 stars!
You deserve this award - your blog is excellent and the warmth and friendliness extended to everyone you meet is just amazing! Happy New Year to you and the family!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Marilyn for your lovely comment.
DeleteWishing you A Happy New Year and every success in 2013!
carol
Congratulations, Carol! You've had quite a year, and this is a nice way to celebrate your blog.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Suko.
DeleteIt has been one busy year!
Happy 2013!
Well done on your much deserved award and thanks for mentioning Pen and Paper, I'm really honoured that you did so.
ReplyDeleteI could not reflect on 2012 without a mention for you Tracy :)
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Congratulations! You truly deserve this award for your wonderful blog. Your warmth and passion for reading shines through, and touches everyone who comes into contact with you online. Thank you for making 2012 a very special year for me - a year in which i discovered book blogs, online book sites and a large community of similar-minded people who love to share their interests and passions.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations Carol :) Love your blog, besides the reviews you always have interesting posts as well. Awww, you don't have to say sorry :( I am very grateful and appreciative that you have nominated me as one of your Blogs of the Year. Happy New Year and here's to another successful blogging year in 2013 x
ReplyDeleteThank you so much Carol. x
ReplyDeleteSorry for the slow reply Carol I have only just seen this. Thank you so much for awarding this to my blog. I really appreciate it. I love your blog and look forward to your reviews and features in 2013. Happy New Year! x
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