The Liebster award is given to up and coming bloggers who have less than 200 followers. What is a Liebster? The meaning: Liebster is German and means sweetest, kindest, nicest, dearest, beloved, lovely, kind, pleasant, valued, cute, endearing, and welcome.
Here are the rules for receiving this award:
1. Each person must post 11 things about themselves.
2. Answer the questions that the tagger set for you plus create 11 questions for the people you’ve tagged to answer.
3. Choose 11 people and link them in your post.
4. Go to their page and tell them.
5. No tag backs!
Here are the 5 questions from Brandy:
1. If you have published a book (most of these nominees have, some more than one), describe in three words how it felt that first time? If you have not published a book, how do you think it would feel?
Exciting, terrifying, fantastic.
2. Have you taken part in Blog Blitz before or is this your first time?
I've been a part of the Blog Blitz from the beginning. I love the idea and am so grateful for DL Hammon's beautiful idea.
3. Have you ever run a contest/blog hop from your blog?
I tried to run a blog hop for other authors to promote their book. I had six sign up, but only one participated in the first week so I had to cancel.
4. What is your favorite genre to read?
I love classics! Always have. Always will.
5. Where is your favorite place to write?
Well I don't know that it's my favourite... but it's my only. I always write while sitting on my couch.
Here are the 11 random facts about myself:
1. I can't stand tomatoes yet I love spaghetti sauce and tomato soup.
2. I'm so terrified of cockroaches that when I lived in Singapore I couldn't use our garbage shoot and took a small bag of garbage downstairs to the public garbage can every day.
3. My favourite animal is a hippo.
4. I'm not a very good swimmer and almost drowned once. Well... maybe more than once.
5. Despite #4 I LOVE the water!
6. When I was younger I wanted to be a marine mammal trainer.
7. I believe in LOA
8. I love flowers and get super excited every spring when they start to come out.
9. Everywhere I've lived I've always had a place to escape to when I needed to clear my mind, this place has always been somewhere near water. Ironically however, I have no such place like that at the moment.
10. I lived in the Rocky Mountains in one of my favourite towns; Canmore, Alberta.
11. I have a bad habit of eating something sweet after every meal, except breakfast.
Here are my 11 questions for those I'm tagging:
1. What is your favourite day of the week?
2. What is your favourite TV show?
3. Out of all your family members, who are you closest to?
4. What is one thing you are grateful for today?
5. Who is the one person you've lost contact with over the years and wish you could get in touch with.
6. Do you believe in marriage?
7. Salty or Sweet?
8. What is one of the most beautiful/amazing things you've ever been a witness to.
9. What is one thing you've done to help make a stranger's day better?
10. If you had one wish for the world, what would it be?
11. What made you start blogging?
Feel free to answer any of these questions in the comments, I asked them because I'm truly interested in learning the answers. :)
And here are the 11 bloggers I'm tagging, I don't know if it's cheating but I'm choosing from my list of friends, all people I've met through the A-Z challenge:
1. Amanda Dollak: Parenting from Aaah! to Zzz
2. Amanda Trought- Mixed Media Artist
3.CJ: Ramblings of a Homeschooled Escapee
4. Rebecka Vigus: Ramblings by Rebecka
5. Masked Mom
6. Rowena
7. Barbara in Caneyhead: Life & Faith in Caneyhead
8. Jen Forbes: We're living a full life
9. Michelle: Ardour of a Dreamer
10. Lorena: My life with phtographs
11. Dennis & Roberta
Thanks Jessica, I am honored.
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome. I can't wait to read all about you. :)
DeleteThanks, Jessica, for the link to my blog. I loved your Leibster answers, and sit on the couch too when I write.
ReplyDeleteNo problem Sharon.
DeleteThe couch is a fairly comfy spot. :)
I'm a couch person too! Thanks for the award :)
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome. :)
DeleteAwwww.....thank you! I'm glad you like my blog!
ReplyDelete:) I love it!!
DeleteThanks for the nomination. I enjoyed reading your eleven facts.
ReplyDeleteIt was hard coming up with random facts, I'm glad you enjoyed them. :)
DeleteCongrats on your awards. I'm trying to get the a-z momentum going by working my way thought the road trip linky too...still finding some blogs, and am now your newest follower.
ReplyDeleteThe road trip is a great idea, for I have to admit once completing a-z it's been far too easy to disappear from blogging.
DeleteThanks for the follow. :)
Thanks for sharing a bit more about yourself. The A to Z challenge was a blast this year!
ReplyDeleteThanks for reading :) I agree. It was my first a-z, but it was tons of fun!
DeleteThanks for thinking of me, Jessica. I am FINALLY getting to it. Should be up in the next day or so. I'm one of those bloggers who blog like mad for weeks or months and then get swept back into "real life" for weeks or months at a time, but I always come back eventually. ;)
ReplyDeleteHi there! I wanted to stop by and thank you for visiting my blog during last Monday's Blitz. You guys made my day!
ReplyDeleteI hope you're having a great weekend. ☺
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