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Sunday, March 17, 2013

Time out for play and now for the awards


Darling Darla from A Mom's World nominated me for one of those Liebster Awards. I believe this is the first time Lessons on the Cheap has received one. Thank you, Sweetie - I got so busy last week that last night in bed I remembered! So a bit late it is.

Okay so what is it that I have to do?  or ARE YOU KIDDING ME???

  1. Each blogger should post 11 random facts about themselves.  DONE!
  2. Answer the questions the tagger has set for you, then create 11 new questions to ask your nominees.  DONE
  3. Choose 11 bloggers (with less than 200 followers) to pass the award to and link them in your post.  DONE
  4. Go back to their page and tell them about the award.  RIGHT NOW
  5. No tag backs.  (uh oh, brain-freeze. I'll probably do this wrong. What is a tag back?) ??????? not going to worry about it.
 Random Facts about me
  1.   I'm cheap
  2.   I'm simple
  3.   I'm frugal
  4.   I like to save a buck or two
  5.   I like to do my own thing
  6.   I love junk
  7.   I love animals
  8.   I've been "green" before it was a trendy-buzz word
  9.   I would prefer to do my own "doctoring" than actually to go to a doctor. 
  10.   I downsized and lived in our RV (for 4 years (to pay off debt and save money.)
  11.   I like to sew but haven't done it in awhile

QUESTIONS FROM Darla @ Moms World

1.  What is your middle name?Marie

2.  Do you decorate your house for all of the holidays?
Not lately. Going through a lazy-spell.

3.  Do you like men with hairy chests or smooth chests (and be honest)!
 I like men with just the right amount of hair on their chests but not on their backs. YUCK.

4. Do you have any collections?
Yes, my husband calls it junk - I call them treasures.

5. What time do you normally go to bed?
10:30 to 11Pm

6. What kind of music do you listen to?
I'm a 60's chick, what do you think???  LOL. No I am versatile but love my oldies!

7.  What are your top 5 blogs you follow?
 I'm not saying because I follow many and I like them all.  :-)

8.  Did you go to college?  If so, did you graduate?
Just for certificate classes - did not graduate.

9.  Are you happy with the way your life is going so far?  
On most days, I am okay with it. I don't dwell on it. I just keep living it one day at a time.

10.  Is your toilet paper roll over or under?
Over!!!! The way it is supposed to be!

 11.  Do you have any siblings?
Yes I have a brother from another mother and a sister. 

The 11 blogs I award this coveted Liebster Award to are :

Living on Less Money 

Living Slow and Simple 

A Want not a Need - trying to be frugal

Who woulda thought?

Blog of a Vet's Wife 

Living the Small Life

Make do and mend  

Modern Homesteading

Small House by the Sea

One Family, One Income

Over Good Ground  

The Shoestring Manor

My simple Questions for them:

1.    In 5 words or less, why do you blog?
2.    Are you a spend-thrift or a cheapskape?
3.    I follow your blog, do you follow mine?  :-)
4.    most productive time of day to blog?
5.    Do you want to have a big money-making blog one day?
6.    What is your favorite comfort food?
7.    Do you have a piggy bank and where do you hide it?  Ha ha just kidding
8.    Do you have a garden?
9.    Are you one of those preppers?????? 
10.  Just how cheap are you? 
11.  What color are your eyes?


6 comments:

  1. Yay I'm so happy to read your post!! My husband lets me have collections, but then calls me a hoarder because I have too many! LOL

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  2. Thank you for nominating me! How fun :) My post will be up soon!

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  3. Thank you! Here is my post! http://mymainehomestead.blogspot.com/2013/03/unexpected-but-nice.html

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  4. Thank you for the nomination. I appreciate it but I don't do any "memes". I'm sorry. I would like to follow your website though.
    I'm sorry I'm so late with this comment. I forgot because I was out of town.
    Have a Happy Easter and stay frugal... it's the right thing to do.

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    1. No problem Farmlady! Thanks for following! :-) and a Happy Easter to you and yours.

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