I am absolutely gobsmacked to report that I’ve been nominated for a Blog of the Year 2012 award.

It is especially sweet coming from yourejustadumbass.wordpress.com because, not only do I love her blog name…but she is a wonderful writer with  wisdom and an edge. Read her, listen to her. Take heed.

‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award

The ‘rules’ for this award are simple:

1 Select the blog(s) you think deserve the ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award

2 Write a blog post and tell us about the blog(s) you have chosen – there’s no minimum or maximum number of blogs required – and ‘present’ them with their award.

3 Please include a link back to this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award – http://thethoughtpalette.co.uk/our-awards/blog-of-the-year-2012-award/   and include these ‘rules’ in your post (please don’t alter the rules or the badges!)

4 Let the blog(s) you have chosen know that you have given them this award and share the ‘rules’ with them

5 You can now also join our Facebook group – click ‘like’ on this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award Facebook group and then you can share your blog with an even wider audience

6 As a winner of the award – please add a link back to the blog that presented you with the award – and then proudly display the award on your blog and sidebar … and start collecting stars…

To pass on the honor, I’d like to nominate the blogs that I’ve been following. In no particular order, these are the blogs that have given me laughs and inspiration:

http://yourejustadumbass.wordpress.com

http://girlonthecontrary.com

http://mylatterhalf.wordpress.com

http://onethousandsingledays.com

http://tia-creighton.livejournal.com/

Spread the word, these women need to be heard