Tag: awards
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substance
International Woman of Mystery at An International Affair has very kindly passed on the Blog of Substance Award to me. Big thank you to you, mysterious lady. I love awards. Can’t get enough. Now, we all know it wouldn’t be a blogging award if it didn’t make us jump through a few hoops first. The rules:…
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I'm Going Places…
Somebody thinks I’m going places… Little miss witty, Allison (she’ll make you chuckle), at Adventures of Kiddo and Ramona passed on the You’re Going Places Award to me. And she’s right, I am going places… The family arrives today and we’re off to Marseille, Aix-En-Provence, Avignon, Arles, and Cassis in the next week (see, told you I’m…
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Happy In France
Scottish farm girl, Sarah Elizabeth (who lives in Italy and is about to marry her gorgeous Italian man) has kindly passed on the Happy 101 award to me. Grazie Signora! I’ve decided that instead of listing ten things that make me happy (like this time), I’m going to list things that make me happy about living in…
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A Beautiful Break
I’m tired of all this The Sporting Event That Cannot Be Named nonsense and am taking a break today to share some blogger love… Sweet, Breakfast at Tiffany’s loving, Rochelle at Penmanship of a Teenage Writer passed on the Beautiful Blogger Award to me. Merci beaucoup Rochelle! It’s such a treat to be told that my…
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Hello Lover
It is impossible to hear, “Hello Lover”, without Carrie Bradshaw’s voice in my head. It must be the same for loads of other women; hence the the award. Carrie Bradshaw = shoes. Simple math. sidebar – I saw Sex and the City 2 in Dublin twice! First with two girlfriends and we partook in the champagne…
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Animals I like To Make Fun Of
Le Petit Village is like a petting zoo. Dogs are out and about unleashed at all times and we are overrun with feral cats (my mother would die, just die if she saw them – not a cat fan). We are in desperate need of Bob Barker and his spaying and neutering ways. And these…
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Spreading Some Sunshine
Aren’t I lucky? Not only did I receive the Sunshine Award from Jersey at Jersey and the Monkey, but Flower Jane at Small But Charming passed it on to me as well. Now it’s my duty to spread the sunshine… (I always love this part, I feel like I have been given some cosmic sword…
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Really French
Dash at French Sampler (you know, the lovely lady who posts about scandalicious historical courtesans with juicy pasts) bestowed upon moi, The Vraiment Francaise Award. It’s really French Thank you dear Dash for this and for teaching me about all those naughty courtesans. Love reading about those ladies while I have my afternoon tea. Now…
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I Love Your Blog
Since the cat is out of the bag and everyone knows what I was really doing on vacation, I’ll tell you about the days leading up to it… which can best be described as a series of unfortunate incidents. Let me elaborate… a series of unfortunate incidents are not major life altering catastrophes, nothing tragic…
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Le Petit Oscars
A wonderful surprise was waiting for me yesterday. Shar at La Bonne Vie awarded me with the Lovely Blog and Sugar Doll Awards. This was particularly wonderful because; 1. there are thousands upon thousands of blogs out there and Shar thought of me, 2. I can now share all the love and wonderful feelings by…
It's Me, Sara Louise 