Versatile Blogger Award

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We are beyond happy and excited to announce that DJ's Sugar Shack has awarded us the Versatile Blogger award!

Thank you so much for thinking of us for this award! We are so honored that our blog is receiving some great attention and it has us 

really excited for the future! 

Now that we've been nominated it's our turn to pass this award on to another 15 amazing blogs! This is such a fun and exciting way to show our appreciation to some great bloggers! So here we go...

1. g*rated

2. Knot All That I Seam

3. Social Salutations

4. Loopy Loop Creations

5. Three Scoops of Love
6. Cherished Treasures
7. A Mother and A Daughter
8. Our Pinteresting Family
9. Alderberry Hill
10. Craptastic
11. The Copycat Crafter
12. Will Cook For Smiles
13.  Marionberry Style
14. Life Exquisite
15. The Andrews Update

Now we're supposed to share 7 random things about ourselves -

• Dana was an all star pitcher throughout High School and College - she played on both school teams and traveling teams
• Ashley was president of her sorority Delta Delta Dela at Syracuse University
• Alison is not the most athletic in the family but she was a pole vaulter for three years on her High School track team
• Tara is the world traveler of our family - At 19 years old she's already been to 4 out of 7 continents
• Growing up we spent our summers visiting our grandparents at their home on the bay in Forked River NJ
• Our home was always filled with animals while we were growing up - we've owned every type of pet from dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, ferrets, turtles, guinea pigs etc. 
• Food is a very important part of our family parties - A typical holiday meal in our family usually contains enough food to feed a small army!

Thanks again to DJ's Sugar Shack for nominating us for this award! You guys should all take a minute to stop by and check out some of the amazing recipes on her blog!

If you were nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award please follow these rules:

1. Thank the person that gave you the award in a blog post.

2. Include a link to their blog in your post.

3. Pass the award on to 15 bloggers you follow

4. Include 7 random things about yourself in your post

5. Notify your nominees by leaving a comment on their blog

Liebster Blog Award!

Last week when we were reading comments from our Chevron Vanity we were honored to find out that Tara from Urban Hoot chose us as one of 5 blogs to pass on the Liebster Blog Award to. 

Thanks Tara!

We couldn't be happier to receive this award and we're so excited that it's our turn pass this award along to 5 deserving blogs!

And the winners are...

Erin over at A Crafty Cook has some amazing recipes! If you have a sweet tooth be sure to check out her Apple Pie Egg Rolls and  Brownie Stadium Bars.. YUM!

All of you fashion lovers out there have to stop by Newly Loved to see how you can put together some really adorable outfits on a thrifty budget! 

Over at Que Linda Jenny is sharing some amazing recipes like her Tomatillo and Black Bean Enchiladas as well as fun craft ideas like Pallet Art and Fabric Lined Mason Jars!

Deny is showing off some really incredible furniture makeovers! Take a look at the fabulous desk and stool (Audrey and Audrey Jr.)  that she refinished right here at A Girl and a Brush!

Ashley and Zach over at Keeping Up With The Joneses are sharing the process of turning their house into a home with great crafts and recipe ideas like Twine Wrapped Bottles and Bacon Cheddar Ranch Dip!

Congratulations to all of you! Now it's your turn to pass the award on!

Here are the rules for passing it along.

• Choose 5 up and coming blogs to award with less than 200 followers.
• Show your appreciation to the blogger who awarded you by linking back to them.
• Post the award on your blog.
• Link back to the blogs you are awarding so that everyone else can pay them a visit. 
  Thanks again Tara for choosing us! I hope these new winners appreciate it as much as we did!
  Xoxox