Blog Award

Jessica at Cupcake Mommie's Menus awarded me the Happy 101 Blog Award!  Thanks so much Jessica!

The rules are:

Copy and paste the award on your blog.

List who gave you the award and link back to her blog.  

List 10 things that make you happy.

Pass the award on to other bloggers and visit their blog to let them know about the award.

10 things that made me happy:

1. my children
2. cooking
3. gardening
4. cool spring days
5. beautiful fall days
6. waterfalls
7. anything purple
8. pansies and violets
9. wonderfully supportive friends
10. a really good book

And now I have to choose only 5 bloggers?!?  Really?  Okay, here's what I'm going to say, you'll see in my sidebar all the blogs I read daily.  But have you seen all the blogs I follow?  Yes, I know, I've never counted but I imagine there are probably at least 100.  Since it's part of the rules, here's some for you to check out:

Jenna at The Newlywed's Blog - She is the mommy to twin boys, she makes amazing recipes, oh and don't forget to check out her chickens!

Miriam at My Country Cupboard - She is a new mommy to a precious baby girl, she blogs about frugality,  life as wife and now mother, and shared great recipes.

Mandy at Mandy's Life After 30 - Mandy stays busy with her little girl, she has a knack for writing hilarious posts...don't forget to check out the one about the librarians!

Jami at An Oregon Cottage - Jami and her husband do a little remodeling.  They recently finished remodeling their son's room and also their bathroom and recap the adventure on video...totally worth watching, they really have a knack for TV hosting!  And Jami has a new Garden Party meme every Tuesday.  She has some amazing gardening advice and recipes.

Susie at Susie's Homemade - Susie is the busiest woman.  She blogs about her garden, her recipes and her household projects.   

Be sure to visit these great bloggers!  

Enjoy!