20 Secrets About ME & Liebster Award Nomination

I'm thrilled to announce I've been nominated for the Liebster Award by Life's Next Big Step. Katie's blog is so fun & I love reading about her life as a mom! Be sure to check it out!
What is the Liebster Award?
The award is given to support and recognize up & coming bloggers. The word “Liebster” has German origins & is reported to mean sweetest, kindest, nicest, dearest, beloved, lovely, kind, pleasant, valued, cute, endearing, & welcome. 
Rules of the Liebster Award:
1. Thank & link the person who nominated you. 2. Display the Liebster Award with rules. 3. Answer the 11 questions given to you. 4. Write some facts about yourself. 5. Nominate other bloggers (who have less than 200 followers). 6. Write 11 new questions for your nominees.
Q&A
1. What is your favorite way to exercise? Going on walks with my daughter around our neighborhood! I have the BOB stroller, which is great for jogging! 
2. What is your favorite way to wind down? With a glass of red wine on the patio!
3. What is one of your pet peeves? When people are late! 
4. Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall? Fall! There's nothing like a fall candle burning, pumpkin lattes, and cooler weather + October is my birthday month! 
5. What is your favorite quote? "Be yourself, everyone else is taken."
6. What is your favorite beverage? Coffee.
7. Something you never leave home without? Phone & diapers!
8. Do you have a lucky charm? What is it? I sure don't…boring I know.
9. What is your favorite day of the year? Christmas!! 
10. What is one thing that inspires you? Pinterest.
11. What is one goal you hope to achieve in the next year? Finding a piece of property to build our dream house!
Facts about ME!
- I look forward to my morning coffee every day! - If I could travel anywhere in the world it would be Bora Bora or an African Safari. - My daughter is 20 months old and her middle name is Norwood (the same as mine, its a family name) - My guilty pleasure is reality TV! - I'm 5'11, my husband is 6'3 & Reagan is in the 100th percentile for height, we're a tall family! - I love decorating my home…it never stops! - My favorite restaurant of all time is Miyabis in Myrtle Beach, SC. - I was born on my dad's birthday, October 13. - I graduated with a Business Management Degree from Radford University. - I have two dogs, Samspon (Bichon Frise) & Oliver (Morkie, maltese + yorkie) - I get very homesick - I love hosting a good dinner party!
NOMINATIONS
Harris Heart-to-Hearts Thirsty Richmond
Blogger's if you choose to accept this nomination, here are your questions:
Questions for Nominee's:
1. What inspired you to start a blog? 2. What's your ultimate vacation destination? 3. Most embarrassing moment?  4. Wine, beer or liquor & what kind? 5. What's your favorite recipe? 6. Where are you from? 7. Favorite TV show? 8. Biggest pet peeve? 9. Favorite holiday? 10. Biggest fear? 11. Favorite quote?  
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