Cupcakes and a Blog Award!

Yummy....delicious vanilla cupcakes with chocolate ganache frosting! mmmmmmmm

My FIRST EVER BLOG AWARD! YIPEEE!!!

My good friend Tori just awarded me with my first ever blog award! Thank You! She and I go way back and even though we now rarely see each other, blogging is one of the great ways we stay in touch and keep informed on each other's lives. She is one of the funnest and cutest gals I know! She blogs about her new life as a military wife!

To accept this award I must list 10 things that make me happy and then pass this award along to 10 fabulous blogs!

10 Things That Make Me Happy:

My Family

The Beach/Shore....Here we are at the shore in CT!


Chocolate!!!
I'm an official chocoholic, it always makes me happy!


The Color Teal
(Tori, it's not just your color!!!)


Roaming Craft and Fabric Stores-
getting inspired and getting supplies for...
Making Stuff...
nothing better than finishing a fun project and feeling productive


Facebook, Skype and Cellphones -
helps me keep in touch with my great family and friends!


eHow & Paypal...
Love getting to see those residual earnings deposited each month!
(Hey that's my user pic in that image!)
You can see my articles HERE.

Kettle Chips or French Fries
I know it's horrible, but I LOVE potato chips and the crunchier the better! I also am addicted to French Fries. Healthy...I know!


My Camera...
I just love pretending to be a photographer!


Hot Tubs
I can't use em now, but I LOVE hot tubs! I told me husband that when we get a house, it's an essential item!

NOW...Let's see that yummy Cupcake Again!

Don't those cupcakes look delish? I made these Vanilla Cupcakes (inspired by Smashed Peas and Carrots -click for recipe) and was taking a break before I make a Chocolate Ganache frosting when I read Tori's post! So here are some yummy cupcakes to celebrate this fun award with! (or we can call it what it really is....a raging pregnancy craving)...

I'm now passing this award onto these fabulous blogs:

Trista @ Dancing With Diabetes
Krystal's Kouture
Jenn
Maria @ myWAHM Blog
Smashed Peas and Carrots
Smart Cents Mom
Melonbelly
This Mama Makes Stuff
Inspiring Creations
Heather @ Free Crochet Patterns Weekly
Pam @ Bibbidi Bobbidi Beautiful!