Tim, the mucho-talented author of The Inflatable Soapbox™ (and my ‘other half’) honored me with the Excellent Blog Award! He said some cool things about me, you can read it all here, “First Blog Award!”

Thank you, Tim, for introducing me to the world of blogging, and for your continued encouragement in my efforts to grow and learn. I love you!The rules state that after receiving the Excellent Blog Award, you must pass it on to 10 more excellent bloggers.
Here are the 10 newest recipients of the Excellent Blog Award:
- Melinda at Musings by Melinda
- Maria at Immoral Matriarch: Catechizer
- Misty at My Dogs Keep Me Sane
- Misty at Misty’s Words (Because both of her blogs ROCK!)
- Candi at Bittersweet
- Caroline at The Bingham Diaries
- Jill at Caffeine Court
- Zoeyjane at Mommy is Moody
- Becca at BeccA’s Buzz
- Colin at Life
I also wanted to take this opportunity to offer the Real World Mom “You Light Up My Life” award to another blogger buddy who has made a difference to me.

As my humble way of thanking you for your friendship, your support and the way you always make time to keep in touch–as well as the enjoyment I get from reading your blog everyday–today’s “You Light Up My Life” award goes to Kim at Jogging in Circles. If she’s not already on your daily reading list, please go visit her blog and see why she should be!
Send me a cup of java!























