An Award and Giveaway #2!

I got a big surprise a couple of days ago when Melinda at  Alabaster Rose Designs  presented me with a Happy 101 Blogger Award. . What an honor to be passed this award from Melinda. If you are not familiar with Alabaster Rose Designs you must check it out. Not only is her blog full of the most amazing pictures she also creates absolutely gorgeous jewelry !  I love all her jewelry but the soldered glass pendants are so unique and beautiful.


 


 

 
Part of accepting the award is to list 10 things that make me happy.  Wow, that is an easy one! 
1. Sharing time with my family and friends
2. Quite time with Hubby
3. Junk shops, yard sales and flea markets
4. A really great chocolate dessert
5. Not gaining weight from the chocolate desserts
6. When my grandchildren tell me they love me
7. Traveling to new places
8. Swimming in the ocean and hiking in the mountains
9. This blog and all the wonderful friends that visit
10. Finding the perfect piece for our home at an amazing price
Thank you again Melinda for not only this award but for the sweet comments you have left on my blog and for all your support. Now it is my turn to pass the Happy 101 Blogger Award on to five lovely ladies.


1. Delores @ Vignette Design   She has the most gorgeous homes and gardens.
2. Nancy   @ Nancys Daily Dish  Showcases her 3000 pieces of beautiful transferware.
3. Melissa  @ The Inspired Room  Beautiful and inspiring design blog
4. Debbie  @ Confessions Of A Plate Addict The most adorable staff and I love her style
5. Laura    @ 52 Flea Gorgeous collections of unique vintage items
Now for giveaway #1
If you haven't entered giveaway #1  for the flatware caddy and silver plate you can enter here. Please remember to come back to enter giveaway #2 below.





Now for giveaway #2

I am excited to offer another giveaway as part of  Cottage Charm Giveaway  at Twice Remembered Cottage.

You know the drill:  1.To enter Giveaway #2 Leave a comment on this post.  2. For an addition entry leave a separate comment that you are a follower.  3. Giveaway is open worldwide. 4. You do not have to have a blog to enter. Just leave an email address so I can contact you should you win.  5. Giveaway ends 5/28/10.


Stamped jewelry seems to be all the rage now and I could not pass up the opportunity to join in the fun. The winner will receive this pretty stamped pendant with pearls and an antique finish silver chain.





Good luck to everyone and don't forget to check out all the other giveaways going on at Twice Remembered Cottage.


Hugs,
Sherry