I got an AWARD!

I received The Versatile Blogger Award from FromPDXwithLOVE.  She said:


it's my pleasure to give you the Versatile Blogger Award today! It's always a treat to visit your blog. See the announcement: 
http://frompdxwithlove.com/?p=597


Makes me pretty excited!!! 
In order to fully accept the award i must:

1) Thank the person who gave me the award. Thanks Sofia!! (my namesake, it is funny that her son's name is also Alexander!) 
2) Share seven things about ourselves.
3) Nominate 15 newly discovered blogs, and let the nominees know about the award.

Seven things about me: 

• I have my toenails painted at all times.
• I speak Karakalpak, Russian, English. In that order. Would like to learn Turkish someday.
• I love drinking hot tea. Even in summer. 
• I hate to fold laundry.
• I don't like cereal for breakfast. I could eat bread and butter every morning instead.
• I cooked my first dinner when i was eleven. With fish oil.  My grandma still ate it while praising.
• I spend too much time on blogosphere. 

And...I would like to nominate the blogs below because they are inspiring, witty, creative, crafty, teach about frugality and in simple words - wonderful. 

1. Frugal Family Fun Blog.

2. Simple Saving Savvy

3. Good Things Catered

4. Noodlehead

5. Couponing to Disney

6. My Eleven Reasons

7. Creation Corner

8. House of Grace

9. Thrifty Decor Chick 

10. M for Mommy

11. Joyful Creations

12. Mom-Mode

13. Card Metaphors

14. No Money Mama

15. Frugal Cuisine

Congratulations!!!  Thanks a lot for sharing your lives, teaching, helping and inspiring!!!