Liebster Blog Award
Yesterday I woke up to the tweet, "I've nominated you for a Liebster award!" Needless to say, I was intrigued and rather excited; "An award?! For me?!?!" Then my thoughts led me to, "Is liebster like liebling? Surely I can't be her sweetheart/dearest." Turns out, in a sense, that I can. While there is no actual award (unless you want to count that picture up there) and no one really knows how it started (the closest I could get was a girl who said she found the earliest mention from a German blogger), the purpose seems to merely be showing love. Promoting blogs who have fewer than 200 followers (Hello! My 2 followers!) and in essence, nodding towards them some recognition for their work and effort. Which is basically saying, "I LOVE this blog (who also happens to have few followers)!" The sentiment is lovely and it helps to get to know your fellow bloggers, since there are questions to be asked/answered. I have b...