Awww! I feel the LOVE!

Mary-Frances O'Dea

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Awwww, how completely sweet! That’s right.  Frugally Retro has awarded me the “I Love Your Blog” award and is making me BLUSH!  So, I am passing it on to seven other bloggers.  If you are one of the recipients and you want to participate, here are the instructions:

  1. A winner can put the logo on his/her blog.
  2. Link to the person from whom you received the award.
  3. Nominate up to 7 other blogs.
  4. Put links to the nominated blogs on your blog.
  5. Leave a message on the nominated blogs.

So, wow, only 7, eh? Ok, here are mine:

1. The Atomic Playhouse – wow! I want all of their stuff! 🙂

2. Atomic Addiction – again, eye candy until you die!

3. Frisk the Frigidaire – I want to shop with them!

4. House in Progress – the almighty crowned family of Housebloggers! Thanks guys!

5. Decorno – a funny look at decorating…very modern!

6. Ranch Revival – Green before “green” was cool!

7. Retro-renovation – Pam, what can you say, her blog is the best!


***NOTE 10/10/2024 – most of these aren’t still updated, but if I left the links, the sites are still there! 🙂 

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