But I Smile Anyway…

This goes out to Aditi Sharma, from India, and her beautiful blog, Idle Muser.  About a week ago, while I was checking my emails…one in particular put a smile on my face. Aditi had written a post with a few nominations for the Bloggers Recognition Award, and I was among those nominated. For this, I thank you, Aditi. If you have not had a chance to get to know Aditi through Idle Muser, please take a moment and check her out. I’m sure you won’t be disappointed.

Once the award is accepted, I am to complete the following:

The traditional rules for accepting this nomination is:

1. Thank the one who nominated you and embed a link to their blog.
2. Share how you started your blog.
3. Give a little bit of advice that new bloggers can take away.
4. Select fifteen other blogs  who you think really deserve the…