{"id":2053,"date":"2009-03-17T07:50:20","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T14:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2009-03-17T07:52:20","modified_gmt":"2009-03-17T14:52:20","slug":"friends-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2053","title":{"rendered":"Friends Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I received an award from Julie at <a href=\"http:\/\/multipleblessings.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Multiple Blessings<\/a>! Life has been no fun lately, so this is a nice change of pace! \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/award11.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2054\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=2054\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/award11.png\" data-orig-size=\"155,159\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"award11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/award11.png\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/award11.png\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2054\" title=\"award11\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/award11.png\" alt=\"award11\" width=\"155\" height=\"159\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153These blogs are exceedingly charming. These kind bloggers aim to find and be friends. They are not interested in self- aggrandizement. Our hope is that when the ribbons of these prizes are cut, even more friendships are propagated. Please give more attention to these writers. Deliver this award to eight bloggers who must choose eight more and include this cleverly-written text into the body of their award!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks Julie!!\u00c2\u00a0 Some of my friends who qualify for this award are&#8230;.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/toomanyhats.ahiafamily.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">TooManyHats<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/stitchesofgrace.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stitches of Grace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/happymomsramblings.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Happy Mom&#8217;s Rambling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lottakids1961.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">My Life in Bits and Pieces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scrabblequeen.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Scrabblequeen Knits, Too<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thealmons.com\/ccblog\/\" target=\"_blank\">LorelaiCC aka CC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/alogins.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scrap Happens<\/a><\/li>\n<li>and finally, with hopes that her lappy and blog will be fixed soon: <a href=\"http:\/\/whatsheshovels.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">What She Shovels<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I hope you will visit my friends blogs &#8211; they are all great women who you&#8217;d be happy to call Friend too!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2053\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D2053&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=Friends%20Award\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2053\" data-text=\"Friends Award\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Friends Award\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2053\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2053\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Friends%20Award&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D2053&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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