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Liebster Award

We were nominated for the Liebster Award by the wonderful Erika who runs, one of my favorite blogs, The Farm on the Hill. The Liebster Award is an award for bloggers by bloggers. The goal of the award is to encourage more connection and support within the writing community, as well as assist in discovering up and coming bloggers. The award focuses on bloggers with less than 200 followers. Though we don’t quite qualify in that regard, we’re happy to participate. When someone nominates you for the Liebster Award they ask you a series of questions. Here are the questions submitted by Erika. What originally got you blogging? Like many of my peers, I realized that adulthood didn’t come with a manual. As I wanted to share what I was learning as I learned daily lessons; thus the blog was born. What do you most enjoy about blogging? I love when bloggers comment and interact. I know we all have busy days, but it’s nice when someone takes the time to share their opinion or experiences. …

One Lovely Blog Award

A little while ago we were nominated by the oh so kind Fandom Addict for the One Lovely Blog Award. I’m not entirely sure what to call our site. However, I wasn’t willing to pass up the opportunity to spotlight other bloggers.  How the award works: Thank the person who nominated you and include a link to their blog (Happily) List the rules and display the award Add 7 facts about yourself Nominate 15 other bloggers and comment on one of their posts to let them know they’ve been nominated First, thank you again to Fandom Addict for the nomination. 7 FACTS ABOUT ME I created G.U.M (this site) after finding it difficult to find, and connect to, other millennial bloggers. I work in the TV industry. I hail from the great state of North Carolina (go heels!). I collect 5 different things. I recently cut back from 8. I’m an ambivert and anti-hipster. I absolutely cannot stand the taste of peanut butter. I have the same birthday as the Dark Lord (I was a bit upset when I …