Monday, April 28, 2014

A to Z Challenge….. Y is for You

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Y is for You

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This A to Z challenge had been a lot of work for me.  I’m not use to blogging every day so it has been a challenge…. It has also been a lot of fun because 0f

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It is always nice to meet new blog friends. I’ve had several new bloggers drop by during this challenge as well as some previous favorites.  Here are some that have come back several times to visit. They all have nice blogs. Why don’t you hope over and tell them hello.

10 A to Z  blog friends for YOU

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This is Betty from Through my Back Door

We have been blog friends for years. I think this is the 1st time she’s done A to Z. She is a fabulous decorator and a wonderful person.

http://bettyjcrowe-throughmybackdoor.blogspot.com/

 

 

 

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This is Carol from Buttercup Counts her Blessings.

Carol is another dear blog friend. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting her in person. She is a lovely person and is taking us to all sorts of special eating places in NYC. Take a quick trip to NYC and say hello.

buttercupcountsherblessings.blogspot.com

 

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Dee

This is Dee from A Deecoded Life

She is a blog friend from Singapore. She is a clever writer and lots of fun.  Her posts make me smile.

https://adeecodedlife.com

 

 

 

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Bonnie Gwyn

This is Bonnie from Where Legends Begin . She is an amazing young woman. She has high standards and values and is very talented. She sings, dances and writes books. She gives good advise for living …. she is way beyond her years.

https://bonniegwyn.blogspot.com

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Marcy

This is Marcy from Random Thoughts and Tender Mercies.

I’ve just met Marcy but I feel like we are old friends. Her blog is inspiring and uplifting.

http://marcysrandomthoughts.blogspot.com/

 

 

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100_1084Betty from A Bench with a View takes us on a walk at the beach every day with her dog Koda. She has beautiful pictures. Even her hubby has helped her collect pictures for the challenge. Go get some exercise with Betty.

 https://viewsfrombenches.blogspot.com

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Paula

Paula is from Smidgens, Snippets and Bits.

She is sharing her story of taking  care of her husband during his last days. Her blog is beautifully written and very touching.

 http://smidgensbitsandsnippets.blogspot.com

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This is Patricia from

http://patriciastoltey.blogspot.com/

She is the author of mystery novels. She introduces us to other authors and books… and a featured word each day.

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Sally’s posts have been so interesting. She takes us to special places in the UK, shows us pictures and gives us a history lesson. I’ve really enjoyed traveling with her.

https://sallys-scribbles.blogspot.com

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Birgit

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Birgit has been telling us about the classic old actors from A to Z. Her blog is very informative.

http://createdbybb.blogspot.com/

 

 

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More fun A to Z bloggers who have made me smile are:

pinkypoinker.com.au

ajoyfulchaos.blogspot.com

I’m afraid that I’ve left out some A to Z bloggers that I wanted to include… maybe I will think of them and add them later. This has been an interesting challenge. I’m glad that these bloggers, as well as my other dear blog friends are a part of my blog world.

I am glad I met YOU.

Hugs, Grammy Lura

 

 

13 comments:

betty said...

Thanks Lura! This was a very nice post; I like how you did it and thaks for including me among your friends! I look forward to keeping up with you after the challenge is over. I'll go back to my every week or so posting then, but my daily reading :)

I'm going to check out some of the blogs you mentioned here too; some I follow, some I don't :)

betty

Sally said...

Thank you so much and it was very nice to meet you as well this month.

Dee @ A Deecoded Life said...

Aww, thank you so much for featuring me, Grammy! I'm glad I met you in the A-Z challenge too!

bettyj said...

Well YOU make me smile Lura. I am honored to have prayed for you and with you. I just got bogged sown with this Ato Z and stopped. If you read my blog yesterday I apologized. However I did blog 2 days in a row.lol Today I shared the reuniting of a soldier and his dog. Touched me deeply. Hope you are feeling better and thanks for the plug.

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Paula said...

I am very honored and touched that you have included me in your post. I follow Betty from A Bend with a View and I will be looking at some of the others that you have mentioned....I will keep up with you even after the challenge...

Birgit said...

Oh my Goodness-I am so humbled that you included me. This is so very nice and so very sweet. You are wonderful!:) Thanks for the smile

Patricia Stoltey said...

Thanks, Grammy! What a lovely surprise to see my blog in your list. I love making new friends during the A to Z.

Buttercup said...

Dear Lura, I'm so glad I met you, too! Thanks for introducing me to some fun new blogs -- new to me! Take good care and hugs to you.

Marcy said...

What I fun idea to share new friends with new friends! Thank you for this post. I'm afraid I didn't finish out real well this month, but I've sure enjoyed visiting your blog and getting to know you and so many others.

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Bonnie Gwyn said...

Aww, Grammy, thank you! <3 You're so sweet, and I'm so happy I've met you!

LeAnn said...

Thanks for sharing your blog friends; I will look them up. I think they are closer to our ages so I might just start following a few of them.
I like your A to Z challenge.
I am most happy that you are back blogging and I hope feeling much better.
Love, blessings and hugs for you dear friend.