Wednesday, May 5, 2010

The SUNSHINE award!!

Woot woot, I won a bloggin award! Sweet huh?  Kellie you are an amazing woman and I am forever grateful for your friendship :)  Thank you!!

“The Sunshine Award is awarded to bloggers whose positivity and creativity inspire others in the blogging world.”



Of course, awards come with rules…

1. Put the logo on your blog and/or within your post.
2. Pass the award on to twelve bloggers.
3. Link to the nominees within your post.
4. Let them know they received this award by commenting on their blog.
5. Share the love and the link to the person from whom you received this award

The really fun part of this is- I get to pass it on!

And the winners are:

1:  Erica @ Skidmore Family
3:  Cari @ Stokes Floks
6:  Bobette @ Bobette's Blog
7:  Jen @ Burnett Family
9:  Jill @ Life As We Know It
10:  Jill @ Bearden's
12:  Pyper @ Designs By Pyper

Erica, I am amazed by your strength and testimony, you are one I have looked up to for many years as an example and look forward to many more years of your friendship.

Stacey,  Thank you for sharing your precious little ones with us, they are beautiful.  You have inspired me with your creativity and artistry throughout my life and I am grateful to know you.

Cari, I look forward to working with you every chance I get.  You inspire me with your kindness and example.  I want to be an awesome nurse like YOU when I grow up!

Dezi, You are an amazing Mom, You are raising four wonderful young men, and I look to you as an example of great parenting.  Thank you for you cute craft ideas!

Rebecca, You are unwaveringly (is that even a word?) outspoken, and I so admire your ability to speak out and stand up for what you believe in.  That is my favorite quality of yours :)

Bobette, You have such an eye for beauty!  Thank you for your friendship.  I look forward to seeing MORE of that sweet baby of yours!

Jen, You are by far the most positive person I know, no matter the situation, you are always so "glass half full" !!

Emily,  It has been so much fun to see all of your fun adventures in Europe!  What will you do when you come back home?  I am SO glad that you are getting closer to moving day! Germany will miss you.

Jill, I am so grateful to have you as part of my family, it has been so much fun to keep in touch over the miles through blogging!

Jill, ONE word: FUNNY!  can I say, you are the funniest person I know!  I have always wished for such a quick wit and wonderful sense of humor. Thanks for the laughs :D

Anne,  Wow, you are such a kind, patient, happy Woman.  I look to you for inspiration in motherhood.  I am looking forward to seeing your newest coming addition!

Pyper,  You are SO talented, musically and otherwise.  I am grateful for your ability to inspire children and young adults to be amazing!

Kellie, thanks again for thinking of me and being a wonderful friend!  You unselfishly sacrifice SO much to bring your beautiful children into the world to be a Mom, and you are an awesome one.


5 comments:

Jill said...

Thanks Shantel!

The Allen Family said...

What kind words! Thank you very much!!

Kellie said...

Right back at you, Shan. And you deserve this award!

Rebecca said...

Shantel,

Thank you so much. You are such a dear friend. Love to you too!

Rebecca said...

Oh, "S" is Rebecca ;)-