Freaking out, just a little.

*runs into your room in a fluster*
*trips and falls on face*
*gets up, brushes self off*
*spazz-dork smile*

*grabs you and shakes*
*breathes erratically*
DID YOU SEE? DID YOU SEE!?

*gasp, wheeze, choke*
I’m a FINALIST for Best New Blog in the 2008 Bloggies!
(this is even better than blogger’s choice awards, guys!)
I am taking requests for what you want in return for your vote.
I am shameless.






Maria
I voted for you – and it’s because you deserve it from what I’ve seen – not because you begged. Although the begging did help.
Maria’s last blog post..The New James Dean
GoingLikeSixty
Done.
Congratulations, to make the final four is great.
Nice job.
GoingLikeSixty’s last blog post..The Next Decayed Decade Will Be Significant
Sarcastic Mom, aka Lotus
Maria & GoingLikeSixty – thank you thank you thank you! I bow to you!
*shakes with nervous excitement*
Rachel
Love this post! You’re a rockstar darlin’
Rachel’s last blog post..Come on inside, I won’t bite
Sleeping Mommy
Already did woman.
Sleeping Mommy’s last blog post..Why I Love Him Wednesday–he makes me laugh
witchypoo
I done voted.That $20.07 will come in real handy when you win it
witchypoo’s last blog post..Ask witchypoo: The meaning of life
Sarcastic Mom, aka Lotus
Sleeping Mommy – Have I told you lately how much I love you?
Witchypoo – lmao! Thank you for voting, babe!
Meredith from Merchant Ships
Way to go! I couldn’t believe I had met two of the four BEST NEW BLOGS OF 2008!
Meredith from Merchant Ships’s last blog post..Plumbing pipe drapery rod
Veronica
I voted already. Like even before this post was up. so HA!
Veronica’s last blog post..Blog For Choice
Mackenzies Momma
I, voted for you too. *lowers her voice to a whisper* uh and then i used my other email address to go vote for Fussy cause i couldn’t pick atween you two. sheeshies.
Mackenzies Momma’s last blog post..the BIG announcement…..
Melessa
Taken care of! And how exciting!
Melessa’s last blog post..Music Monday
Mrs Fussypants
I told everyone to use both their email accounts to vote for us both!
I’ll ride YOUR coat-tails when YOU win!
Love you!
Mrs Fussypants’s last blog post..Fussy’s Dream Comes True!
Gordo
Hmm … I have my own domain, I wonder how many votes each of you ladies need to tie?
Voted!
Gordo’s last blog post..The ice is coming in
Sarcastic Mom, aka Lotus
Meredith – Shucks, honey, do you know how crazy honored we both are to have met YOU!?
Veronica – There is much chocolate in your future.
Mackenzies Momma – That’s PERFECT!
Melessa – Thank you so much! *huge smile*
MRS. FUSSYPANTS – You are quite the devious one! What a great idea! Mackenzie’s Momma up there is already on board!
I love you, Alli!
Sarcastic Mom, aka Lotus
Gordo – LMAO You rock!
Patsy
Voted for you, babe!
Patsy’s last blog post..you’ve come a long way, baby
lceel
Done, my lovely. I live near Chicago. We believe in the old adage “Vote early, vote often”. I don’t know if I can get away with voting more than once – but we’ll see.
lceel’s last blog post..Wednesday 23 Jan
Twitter: lceel
anne
I think I was going to vote for you anyway, but the shameless begging was really the icing on the blogging cake, and it sealed the deal.
Done.
anne’s last blog post..first person to send me a jar of fleur de sel gets to eat these…
Kate
who will vote for lotus on the bloggies?? I will! I will!! you deserve it… and in return please hop over to my blog and leave a happy birthday for my dad who is half way through his deployment to Kuwait… i would really appreciate as many cheery wishes as I can drum up for him… thanks!!
Jamie
It’s official. I must now meet the two of you so I can stalk your famous asses!
CONGRATS CONGRATS!
Seriously if you can get my youngest child to poop in the potty? I’ll vote all day long!
Jamie’s last blog post..Don’t You Wish Your Doggie Was a Freak Like Ours?
Angela
I voted for you. Begging TOTALLY works. You also got added to my reader, to boot.
Angela’s last blog post..Bulls vs. Ice Cats
Sarah
I voted for you, just because I love your blog, not because you begged. Your blog entries always make me wanna pee my pants
Sarah’s last blog post..2007 ties as 2nd warmest year in a century
Twitter: SarahCB1208
regina
Wow, what an honor! Congrats to you! I have to go check it out.
regina’s last blog post..Linky Love!
krissi
Heh – I’ll vote for you, but only because your pictures are too cute
Saw you on Blog 365, BTW!
krissi’s last blog post..As quickly as they were on, the pants are off
dockroger
hope you enjoy your $20 bucks – Good Luck
lilknitter
Okay already…quit yer whining. You know I’m a sucker for your pitiful face. I voted for ya! Good luck, you so deserve this!
Hugs!
lilknitter’s last blog post..OMG…OMG…I WON!!
Ree
I voted my dear. Because you really are my favorite rack, er, new blogger.
Ree’s last blog post..Tech Support
HRH
Soooo cool rock star mommy!
HRH’s last blog post..It is all about me (with links to friends)…
Groovy Mom
Um, okay.
Groovy Mom’s last blog post..Boogers and Brain Chemistry
cate
just voted for ya, babe! congrats!!!
cate’s last blog post..snotface
Lisa's Chaos
Ok, I’ll run over and vote, do you think you could find it in your heart to vote for me on the best photography blog on blogger’s choice? I know you’re number 1 right now and your vote won’t put me close to catching up.
Congrats!
Lisa’s Chaos’s last blog post..macros and orchids
PandoraWilde
I did vote for you–no need for payback
That’s just how the buzzers roll.
Best of luck and hope you win!
PandoraWilde’s last blog post..Lyeslingers Reopening!
Redneck Mommy
Look at you go girl!
Now, did you notice there is a certain REDNECK up for Best CANADIAN blog?
Hint, hint.
Congratulations, friend. I’ve got your back.
Redneck Mommy’s last blog post..Desperate Measures
Twitter: talesfromtyahoo.ca
MommyTime
I voted. You rock!!! Congratulations.
MommyTime’s last blog post..“Help-a Mama, nice!”
AV
Go, you! Of course I’m voting!
AV’s last blog post..Let It Snow!
regina
I voted!
regina’s last blog post..Linky Love!
Carrie
Holy smokes girl! You’re not a secret any more. I am so happy for you. Of course you got my vote! Congrats!
Carrie’s last blog post..Blog & Etsy Designs
Twitter: koehmstedt
Maggie
Yay, you! I voted, gladly!
Maggie’s last blog post..Home
Dawn
I voted for you! You deserve it!!!
Josh
Done…
I ignored past pleading for votes… but this was a bit deal!
congrats!
Josh’s last blog post..I’ve got a raincoat!
Tasina
I want a groovy badge for my blog – “I voted for Lotus and all I got was this groovy badge.”
j/k – hope you win!!
Tasina’s last blog post..More food
Maxie
Hey, I just stopped by and voted for your site. Good luck!
Maxie’s last blog post..“Would You Rather?” Wednesday, Week 5
*pixie*
You are so cute.
*pixie*’s last blog post..holy crap you’re old
Jill
Just voted for you. My hubby nominated me, but I think you have to have more than a pity vote from your spouse to win. Either way congrats and it’s such an honor to just be nominated (blah, blah, blah). Remember the little people when you get all big and famous
Jill’s last blog post..Works For Me Wednesday-Cleaning the Bathroom
Born Again Bird Watcher
My ballot is officially cast – for you of course.
Extremely cool beans Lotus!
Born Again Bird Watcher’s last blog post..Oh the Birds You’ll See!
Nikki
Well, look at that, the bloggy things are worth something after all… I voted! for you! congrats on the nomination!
Beckie
I totally voted for you – you deserve it!
Beckie’s last blog post..Derby Glory
Sister Honey Bunch
Ok, you are too cute. I’m doing it. Now quit begging.
Sister Honey Bunch’s last blog post..No See TV: Life Without Cable part I
Christi
I voted as soon as I saw this on your feed! Congrats, woman! You rock!
Christi’s last blog post..Don’t forget my giveaway!
Wendy
I voted!! Good luck!!
Wendy’s last blog post..up up and away!
Sandy (Momisodes)
Woohoo! Went and voted for you Lotus!!! So excited for you!!!!! I’ll try and get a post up on Momisodes later too to get readers to go and vote
Sandy (Momisodes)’s last blog post..Apple Picking…Virtually
missy wiggins
just voted!
good luck
missy wiggins’s last blog post..wordless? i think not!
Twitter: molassa
Karleigh
I voted, but that’s just because I’m a good friend…and I think you’re AWESOME!!!
Congrats at just getting nominated! You’re up there with Perez Hilton!
kara
how exciting! Voted for you!!
kara’s last blog post..Do not disturb
Joyce
I voted for you.
Hope you win!
Joyce’s last blog post..Family Worship
Wendy
Quite and honor:) I went right over to vote!!
Wendy’s last blog post..Tagged
Dawn
I like how Fussypants thinks
Dawn’s last blog post..Answers – 6 truths and a lie
tommie
how cute you are….I’ll go vote.
tommie’s last blog post..Thursday 13…….#25th ……the letter E
thebluebstbutterfly
I voted for you.
thebluebstbutterfly’s last blog post..Vigil at the Top
Kendra
I voted for you!! *fingers crossed*
Kendra’s last blog post..Seeing Red
Stephaine
You got it …… off to vote!
Suzanne
The begging wasn’t neccessary. I voted last time, I’ll gladly vote again if it means I get a daily dose of laughs!
Thanks
Suzanne’s last blog post..False Advertising
Just a mom
THERE YA GO GIRLY GOOD LUCK!!!!!!
Just a mom’s last blog post..GOT MY NEW GLASSES
Sarcastic Mom, aka Lotus
OH MY GOSH.
YOU GUYS.
You make me want to cry.
You are all so nice to me.
Cassandra Rae
Just swung by via Blog365 and…Wow! Congratulations! You have an awesome blog :~)
Cassandra Rae’s last blog post..Follow Your Feelings
Jennifer
Congratulations!! Go YOU! You’ve got my vote (at least on one email acct, I gotta vote for Fussy with another acct
!
Jennifer’s last blog post..I Hope Chester Can Breathe in There
Karla ~ Looking Towards Heaven
Lotus – I am soooossssoooooo ssososososososos (got that?!?) happy for you!
And to think, I know you AND Fussy! I’m so honored!
Congrats sweetie!
Blessings,
Karla
(ps – did you get the button thing worked out??)
Karla ~ Looking Towards Heaven’s last blog post..How to help someone in need
merrymishaps
That’s awesome. You got my vote
merrymishaps’s last blog post..the boys
Junebug
Swertainly I’ll go vote for you.
Junebug’s last blog post..Wordless Wednesday
Amanda
I voted for you too! Congratulations! All your hard work during NaBloPoMo is paying off. Thanks for being one of two friends on my NaBloPoMo page.
)
Amanda’s last blog post..Bathing Your After-Newborn-Stage Baby
Supreme High Ruler of The W. Household
Congratulations!
In exchange for my vote, I’ll take a year’s supply of Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha Latte’s from Starbucks.
A gift card will suffice.
Good Luck!
Supreme High Ruler of The W. Household’s last blog post..Hades Has A New Address
Mrs Fussypants
Fussy loves Lotus!
Mrs Fussypants’s last blog post..Fussy’s Dream Comes True!
Alison
Ok…I voted…you are in the big leagues now!!! Will you still talk to us minions when you are all famous and everything??
Alison’s last blog post..Thankful Thursday
Veronica
Have you seen the other cool things? You are #2 in the top parenting blogs. Rock on.
Also? I did a post about you.
Veronica’s last blog post..Small Things and Yes I Know I Am Shameless
Kara - down to earth mommy
um well, sorry fussy if you read this….I followed fussy’s begging over to the awards this morning, but when I saw you were in the same category I had to vote you instead. *hangs head* I may go back with a different email address, but I want my vote for you to count so I’m torn.
Kara – down to earth mommy’s last blog post..J Sees the Moon
janet
fabbo, girlie! i voted!
(and you’re so cute when you beg…)
janet’s last blog post..Turn around … and she’s a young girl going out of the door
Twitter: planetofjanet
Eve
That was really good begging. You been taking lessons from my grandkids? OK, OK, I’ll vote for you! Now where’s the link? *looks frantically around the page*
Eve’s last blog post..13 Things for Which I Am Grateful
The Pear Lady
How could one ignore your plea? I couldn’t and the vote’s just been verified. Whatever the results, your blog’s a winner to me!
The Pear Lady’s last blog post..The Shopping Adventure
Jenty
That’s so cool!! Congrats!
I’m sitting here giggling at the post.
Jenty’s last blog post..Overheard in the lift
Twitter: jenty
punk rock mom
I voted for you. It was great practice for the upcoming election. Thanks,congrats, and good luck!
punk rock mom’s last blog post..When You Give A Phi an Ipod
river
I tried to vote last time you asked but I couldn’t sign in, the page wouldn’t recognise me for some reason, so here is a “virtual” vote. I hope you win. Oh, you look so excited.
Liza's Eyeview
How can we say No to that cute photo of yours? Voted. Done. I’m rooting for you.
Liza’s Eyeview’s last blog post..Thankful Thursday: Missions
Twitter: amauiblog
Andie Summerkiss
Very funny, Lotus!
Consider yourself voted!
Well done!!
Andie Summerkiss’s last blog post..Fortune Cat
Asara
I voted 4 u! Dork Bloggers unite
Asara’s last blog post..No bow
Rhonda
How the heck are you doing so well? I wanna know. Then I’ll vote for you.
Rhonda’s last blog post..Thursday Thirteen #8
Gretchen
I voted for you yesterday… Congrats on the final four!
Gretchen’s last blog post..More little things…
Kim
I am on my way to vote for you.. CONGRATS!
Kim’s last blog post..Thursday Thirteen – Volume 2
3 little monkeys
You are too cute!!
justmylife
Congratulations!!!!! You’ve got my vote!
justmylife’s last blog post..Bad Mommy
~JJ!
Done, because you’re so friggin’ cute.
~JJ!’s last blog post..For the love of writing
Dawn
Already got your back, sistahfriend. Good luck.
Dawn’s last blog post..Hate On Me All You Want
Jeanette
Congratulations. I’ll go vote.
Jeanette’s last blog post..Thankful Thursday
patti
totally made me laugh therefore you rock…yeah ya do.
patti’s last blog post..The suckfest continues….
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Brittany
Congrats! Yes I voted for you!
Brittany’s last blog post..Fallen Star
IAAdmin
Congratulations…………….Your site got my vote.
BTW, thanks for letting me post your picture from yesterday on my site. It looks great and goes right along with my Take off to a Tighter Ass Challenge……………..:)
MP
unreal..you are new in 2007?
I have been doing this for 4 or 5 years…hence the name 2nd Journal..
You are all voted for!!
MP’s last blog post..A little bit of information for you
Don Mills Diva
I voted for you. Because you’re awesome and alway – I can’t resist that face!
Don Mills Diva’s last blog post..I’m not worthy
Penelope Anne
You are such a total spazz and I love you…..you got my vote, and you don’t need to do anything in return
Penelope Anne’s last blog post..Thursday Thirteen #17 ~ Watched ___ Never ___
Kitty
Done!!!!!!!!!!!!!
alala
Duly voted. Good luck!
alala’s last blog post..oh, virtue…
Meg H.
Hi! I found out about you at the 2008 Bloggies page. What a cute blog! Best of luck! Off to read more of your entries & decide…
Joel
Good luck! I voted for you
Joel’s last blog post..Wordless Wednesday-Outdoor heater
nonobadkitty
I voted for you, having been referred to the voting site by another blog I regularly read that got nominated too, and I liked the name of your blog, so I voted for you.
mamafabulosity
Congrats! I voted for you.
mamafabulosity’s last blog post..Her first snow!
Kathryn
Yep. I voted. I even verified at my email. Yahoooo! Way to go, you!
Kathryn’s last blog post..Head Buttin’ Baby, My Sickies, & An Award
Oh, The Joys
Congratulations!! This is awesome!!! Yay!!
Oh, The Joys’s last blog post..Experienced
Taz
with those awesome pics..
how could i not..
» Yup. Spazzazoid.
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Jientje
You should become an actress!
Jientje’s last blog post..I’m so excited!
Hecticmom Undone
Done. You totally deserve it. And congratulations on the nomination.
AMomTwoBoys
I want to be a fly on your wall one day when you’re taking pictures of yourself. Or does your husband take them? So funny.
I’m off to vote, after I read your most recent post. Oh wait, I’m not voting until I know what you’re gonna do for me.
Oh fine, I’ll go vote for you without expecting anything in return. Good luck!
AMomTwoBoys’s last blog post..And Another Thing..
Didn't
I did not vote for you
Misty Dawn
Totally totally voting for you – you rock!
Misty Dawn’s last blog post..From Molly
kathleen newlove
i did my duty – good luck girl. i cast my votes just a little while ago. i wish i could vote more than once.
zoe
voted. the pleading picture was the deal closer.
zoe’s last blog post..My big Bad
Keera
Voted for ya. If you had sucked compared to the competition, I wouldn’t have, but you didn’t so I did. And wrote about it.
The Lisa Show
Dude, you are hilarious with these pictures. For that, you get my vote. Also, a pledge of undying love and devotion in return sounds like a fair deal. Haha. Hope you win!
The Lisa Show’s last blog post..The Late Great Lisa
Bari
I just did. Your blog IS the best!
bmgmom
Yay! I’ll just keep saying, “Yay! Hooray!” I’m so happy for you!
You make so many people smile, so it’s great that you can do some smiling, too.
Cheers!!
bmgmom’s last blog post..Free Rice – A Site with a Purpose
bmgmom
Oh, and, yeeeahh, of course I voted for ya!!!!!!
bmgmom’s last blog post..Free Rice – A Site with a Purpose
Kylee
I would have voted for you….but I didn’t find out about the entire thing until 20 minutes ago. What competition ends voting on a Thursday? Oh. I guess it was the last day of the month. Nevermind I said that.
Anyway, your site is going in my “blogs” list for daily reading.
Take Care, best of luck!
Kylee Coleman
Kylee’s last blog post..Living up to his name
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