Thank you, Novus Lectio, for the nomination! Her blog can be found here: https://novuslectio.wordpress.com/ . Please stop by and pay her a visit! Her blog is full of thought-provoking posts and drawings.

Rules

Acknowledge the blog who nominated you and display award.

Answer 11 questions the blogger gives you.

Give 11 random facts about yourself.

Nominate 11 blogs and notify them of the nomination.

11 Questions given to me:

1. What is your favorite meal? Pizza and beer
2. Destiny or choice? Choice
3. What is your favorite time of year and why? Fall; not too hot and not too cold
4. If you could go back in time, what would you change? I would stand up to my ex and not allow him to make me feel inferior.
5. Name your favorite book. The House of Thunder by Dean Koontz
6. Name 3 of your favorite blogs/bloggers and why. Becky, because she’s very knowledgeable about herbs and oils,  Karen, because she’s a great writer and an awesome photographer, and Lori’s personal journal which she shares only with friends, because it’s very relatable.
7. What’s a perfect moment? Quiet understanding of another person and total respect.
8. If you had to save one personal item from a fire, what would it be? A photo album of my family.
9. Who has been the biggest, most positive influence in life? My Dad.
10. When you read, what genre do you most often read? Thrillers
11. If you could be an animal, what animal would it be and why? A cat. Cats are intelligent, loving and fascinating animals.

11 Random Facts About Me:

1. I have 6 cats. (Go figure!)
2. I love hard rock and metal music.
3. I love medieval history and my nickname online is “castlefreak.”
4. I love spending time by myself.
5. I sometimes experience hyper-vigilant anxiety.
6. I worked in a nursing home as a CNA/CMT for several years.
7. I love to crochet.
8. I use to be a cross-country backpacker.
9. I taught myself code in order to build a website for my home business.
10. I had to shut down my home business in 2010 due to disability.
11. I use to run a daycare in my home when my children were small.

11 Blogs I Nominate:

https://dickbishop.wordpress.com/

http://herbmamaswords.blogspot.com/

https://onceuponyourprime.com/

https://mainepaperpusher.wordpress.com/

https://freetoexpress91.wordpress.com/

https://rothpoetry.wordpress.com/

https://simplyjessicaruth.wordpress.com/

https://longtallally.com/

https://bensbitterblog.com/

https://inamessyworld.wordpress.com/

https://dattaragurl.wordpress.com/