Liebster Blog Award

Thanks to Tammy over at Forever in First for passing along the Liebster Award to me!  This award is for bloggers with fewer than 200 followers and has the following rules: 

• Thank the award presenter and post a link back to their blog.
• Put the award on your blog.
• Pick 5 blogs with less than 200 followers, let them know about the award, and encourage them to pass it on.

Here's the blogs I'm passing it along to: 

Be a Nut with Mrs. McNutt
The First Grade Diaries
Peace, Love and First Grade
Teaching with Style
My Kindergarten Kids

First Blog Award!

 Thanks to Nicole at Teaching With Style for the Versitile Blogger Award!  It's my first blog award and it's so exciting!

Here are the rules of the award:

1. Thank the person who presented the award to you and link back to them. (Above)

2.  Tell seven things about yourself.
       1. I'm a mom of 3: Girl 7  Girl 5  Boy 1.
       2. Teaching is a hobby and profession for me.
       3. I've been married to my college sweetie for 11 years.
       4. I must be have a distant connection with Nicole of Teaching With Style, I have my M.Ed. in Educational Leadership and have been pursuing an administrative position for the past 2 years.  I'd also like to teach pre-service teachers one day.
       5. I have a September birthday
       6. I have been to Disneyland and Disney World each once when I was 18.
       7. I'm a newbie to teacher blogging, but loving it so far.

3. Pass this on to 15 newly discovered blogs and let them know they've received the award.

I'm still working on number 3.  I'll post this part a little later.