Awards: Part 1

I'm backed up on handing out the awards I've been awarded! So I am going to do them one at a time... over the course of however many days/weeks it takes me to post them all! :)

I was awarded by Kathryn of Hidden Orchards! Thank you ever so much!

Rules: 

1. Must state the rules.

2. Thank the awarded and link back to them.

3. Must pass this award on to five other bloggers

4. List their names with links to their award winning blogs.

5. Must notify the awarded bloggers by commenting on their blogs.

6. Share 7 unusual things about yourself.  Something that not many people could say about themselves.

7 unusual things...

1. I am learning French!

2. I'm a history nerd

3. I try to listen to more than one conversation at a time

4. I love cold weather

5. I love snow (am I being repetitive?)

6. Writing is not one of my favorite things to do (please close your mouth before you catch a fly)

7. I'm out of things to say about myself

This award is passed on to:

1. The Keller Girls of Three Girls and Their Hobbies

2. Miss Melody Muffin of The Splendor Falls on Castle Walls

3. Marissa of The Countryside Lady

4. Emelie Claire of Horse Crazy Girl

5. Willa Nicole of Willa Nicole Scribblings

Ta-da and congratulations, bloggers!

Have A Nice Trip Next Fall!

Please excuse the lame joke in my post title. I just couldn't resist.

Moving on.

Autumn has arrived! I am so excited! COLD WEATHER (I prefer cold weather and snow over a hot sunny day)!!! If I put lots of exclamation points you may guess how excited I am for fall (and cold weather! sorry, did I already mention that?)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pumpkin Bread

Anywho (spell check does not like me using this word... too bad!), here are a few pictures I have taken. I am playing around with different coloring and editing techniques. Please tell me what you think!

A touch of autumn

This Week...

...I did school

...my one and only brother turned 15

...my grandparents came for a visit

AND

...my classy blood cousins are going to sleepover tonight!

My cousins :)

It has been an epic week!

CBC Character Costume Party: Poll Results!

Here it is, folks! You voted for your favorite costume(s) from the CBC Character Costume Party and here are the results (from least amount of votes to greatest)!

Ernest T. Bass- 0 votes

Jacob Marley- 0 votes

Maxwell Smart- 0 votes

Samwise Gamgee- 1 vote

Ted Nickerson- 1 vote

Gretl von Trapp- 2 votes

Jane Bennet- 2 votes

Nancy Drew- 2 votes

Pippi Longstocking- 2 votes

Arwen- 3 votes

 

Barney Fife- 3 votes

Hiccup- 3 votes

Lorna Doone- 4 votes

Sir Percy Blakeney- 4 votes

Astrid- 5 votes

Chauvelin- 6 votes

Susan Pevensie- 7 votes

Personally, I don't think my costume was the best one. I liked so many of the costumes.....
*cough* allofthem *cough*

Anywho, thanks to all who voted!