Thank you Mei at http://meirozavian.wordpress.com/2013/01/22/illuminating-blogger-award/light-bulb-concept/ I want to share with others some friends who have inspired me, and they are:
The Rules are:
1. Display the award logo on your blog.
2. Link back to the person who nominated you.
3. State 7 things about yourself.
4. Nominate 15 other bloggers for this award and link to them.
5. Notify those bloggers of the nomination and the award’s requirements.
The seven things about myself are:
- I like writing personal notes on beautiful note cards.
- I don’t text
- I’m right-handed
- I don’t have a tablet, but looking into maybe getting one
- I’m not a rock climber, the fear of falling scare me to no end.
- I don’t like haunted houses, are there really ghosts out there?
- I love creamy homemade butter cream frosting on chocolate cake.
Please take a few minutes to visit the following blogs that inspire me with their wonderful posts and are deserving of this award:
- http://anotherlovelyday.wordpress.com/
- http://inkarasworld.com/
- http://gardensforgoldens.com/
- http://healthyazblog.wordpress.com/
- http://insidethemuseum.wordpress.com/
- http://ardunward.com/
- http://artbea.wordpress.com/
- http://lynnsweeneyartandsoul.wordpress.com/
- http://henriettashippo.wordpress.com/
- http://thetimelesstreasure.wordpress.com/
- http://malvikajaswal.wordpress.com/page/2/
- http://sewliciousdecor.wordpress.com/
- http://florastable.com/
- http://photographymemoirs.com/
- http://cindyknoke.com/
Oil Pastels by Mary 
Congrats Mary!
Thank you Elena, appreciate it!
Congratulations on your award and thank you so much for thinking of me! It is lovely to think that a proper artist likes the blog of a Jane-of-all-trades-and-master-of-none. when I see works like yours it truly makes me feel happy and inspired to create something beautiful in turn, be it a watercolor or a new dish in the kitchen… even if the results r not exactly what I envision them in my head 🙂
You are so kind, thank you so much for your wonderful comments.
I know many bloggers will truly enjoy your work, readings and spirit ~ congratulations! Mary
Congratulations on your award Mary ! It is well deserved.
Thank you, it was a wonderful surprise and I really appreciate your comment.
congrats 🙂 🙂 🙂 love your answers 🙂
Well thank you so much Cat – I appreciate your comment!
You know I’m a sucker for sunsets. And congrats on the award
Thank you so much – they seem to appeal to many people. I love them. Thank you for your congrats!
I have the award you gave to me ready to go and scheduled to go out in the next couple of days. Again thank you ~ Mary
No problem. I was just catching up and seeing what the cool people are doing and I saw your pics. I’m enjoying taking my time
Thank you so much for the nomination it is a honor that someone follows and appreciates my blog.
I enjoy your blog very much. You are welcome and congratulations ~ Mary
Oh, Mary, thank you so much! I always enjoy checking out your nominations. I’ve even added several of them to my reading list. Congratulations for your being awarded. You truly are inspirational!
Ah Cyndi and I’m here smiling away!!! Thank you for following and being part of this wonderful blogging world. I love your posts!
Mary,
Congratulations on your well deserved award. Your artwork is amazing! And thank you for nominating us. Greatly appreciated. I love to write on note cards too. There is noting that says ” I care about you” more than a beautiful card.
I really enjoy your blog and am so happy to have nominated yours.
Thank you so much for your comment. It’s wonderful to hear that there is someone else that loves a good note card! Here’s to writing what’s in our hearts!