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AtoZ Blogging Challenge. Wow! Almost At The End

April 26, 2013 By C. Lee McKenzie

The brainchild of Arlee Bird, at Tossing it Out



Wow!

Wowzer!

Woot!

Whee!

How can you have only one W word when these are so jam-packed with excitement? The fact that they mean nothing, but express so much makes them doubly interesting. Well, to me. 


Of course, our “doing it backward” AtoZ Auxilary Blogger covered W back on April 3. With his Wee Folks Wedding post. Miss it? Go see it NOW.


I’m determined to go to the end in this Hop, but I may not be around to all the bloggers I enjoy in the next couple of days. My mom isn’t doing well, and I’m off to see what I can do to make things work. Here’s to wrapping 2013 AtoZ Challenge up. It has been a great ride.

All of this excitement is brought to you by:
The Madlab Post (Nicole Ayers)
Tossing It Out (Arlee Bird)
Amlokiblogs (Damyanti Biswas)
Alex J. Cavanaugh (Alex J. Cavanaugh)
Life is Good (Tina Downey)
Cruising Altitude 2.0 (DL Hammons)
Retro-Zombie (Jeremy Hawkins)
The Warrior Muse (Shannon Lawrence)
The QQQE (Matthew MacNish)
Leave it to Livia (Livia Peterson)
No Thought 2 Small (Konstanz Silverbow)
Breakthrough Blogs (Stephen Tremp)
Spunk on a Stick (L. Diane Wolfe)
Bloggers to visit.
We also have a Facebook page, email address [email protected], and the Twitter hashtag is #AtoZChallenge.  Join in. 

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2013, A-Z Blog Challenge, Alex Cavanaugh, Arlee Bird

Comments

  1. Nas says

    April 29, 2013 at 7:06 am

    Waka Waka! It's nearly time for celebration!

    Well done, you!

  2. Hilary Melton-Butcher says

    April 28, 2013 at 7:45 am

    Hi Lee - Wunderbar .. has always been a good word in my book of life!

    But Whoo hoot and we're all spell bound with joie de vivre …

    … on that note I do hope all is well with your mother, and you can make her life easier and more comfortable … these are always challenging times … with many thoughts - Hilary

  3. Theresa Milstein says

    April 27, 2013 at 1:46 pm

    Wonderful enthusiasm for almost reaching the end.

    I'm sorry about your mom.

  4. Marcia says

    April 27, 2013 at 11:57 am

    Oh, Lee, best wishes to you and your mom. I understand. My mom is up there in age, too.

  5. Lexa Cain says

    April 27, 2013 at 11:24 am

    Yay for getting to W and expecially for Wowzer! I loved the pics - such enthusiasm. 😀

  6. Medeia Sharif says

    April 27, 2013 at 8:02 am

    The month went by fast.

    I'm wishing the best for your mom.

  7. Lynda R Young says

    April 27, 2013 at 7:12 am

    awesome W words!!!!!!! Love it!

  8. Empty Nest Insider says

    April 27, 2013 at 5:55 am

    I'm sorry your mom isn't feeling well. I'm sure you'll bring her lots of good cheer. Wishing your mom a speedy recovery. Take care of yourself too Lee!

    Julie

  9. The Golden Eagle says

    April 27, 2013 at 12:34 am

    Can't believe the Challenge is almost over now . . . didn't it just start?

    I hope your mom is better soon!

  10. Carol Kilgore says

    April 26, 2013 at 11:14 pm

    Hope your mom will be all right, Lee.

  11. DMS says

    April 26, 2013 at 11:06 pm

    There are lots of fun W words! Great pictures.

    I hope your mom gets better soon. 🙂 Sending good wishes!
    ~Jess

  12. Nick Wilford says

    April 26, 2013 at 10:43 pm

    I feel like the month has gone whoosh. It's been quick. I hope your mum feels better soon!

  13. M Pax says

    April 26, 2013 at 8:51 pm

    Woot is one of my favorite words. I hope your mom improves and all is to rights soon, Lee. Hugs.

  14. Christine Rains says

    April 26, 2013 at 8:31 pm

    I never realized how exciting W was. I wish you a wonderful weekend! There's three more. 🙂

  15. M. J. Joachim says

    April 26, 2013 at 8:22 pm

    Yes, WOW! And congratulations on making it to the end. Regarding your mom, I sincerely hope she feels better soon. Prayers being sent your way.

  16. Julie Flanders says

    April 26, 2013 at 7:22 pm

    I'm sorry to hear about your mom. I hope she will be okay. Take care!

  17. Bish Denham says

    April 26, 2013 at 6:59 pm

    Oh Lee, blessings on your mom and you. Thanks for being so faithful in visiting my blog particularly since I know your mind and heart are elsewhere.

  18. Mere Joyce says

    April 26, 2013 at 6:13 pm

    All the best to your mom and your family.

    It's been a lot of fun doing the A to Z with you, and you are right about W words…they are full of great expression.

  19. L. Diane Wolfe says

    April 26, 2013 at 5:53 pm

    Go spend time with your mother and I hope she's doing better soon.

  20. Crystal Collier says

    April 26, 2013 at 5:34 pm

    Sending virtual cheese and positive thoughts. 🙂

  21. Beverly Stowe McClure says

    April 26, 2013 at 4:35 pm

    I hope your mother is better soon. Your visit with her will surely help.

  22. S.K. Anthony says

    April 26, 2013 at 4:16 pm

    Wheeeeee is one of my kids favorite words 😉

    I will be keeping your mom in my thoughts and prayers, I hope she is OK and that this added stress is over ASAP. hugs.

  23. Lisa Gail Green says

    April 26, 2013 at 3:49 pm

    I hope that your mother feels better.

  24. klahanie says

    April 26, 2013 at 3:27 pm

    Dear Lee,

    That's very generous of you to make note of our anarchic alternative alphabet. Thank you.

    However, most importantly is that you spend that quality time with your beloved mother. Wishing her and you, all the very best. Please try to have a peaceful weekend, Lee.

    In kindness and whoa, I'd better go now,

    Gary

  25. Mark Means says

    April 26, 2013 at 2:20 pm

    I'll be keeping you guys in my thoughts and prayers and hope your mother is o.k. Take care of her, first, don't worry about us…we'll still be here, regardless.

    And, everytime I hear 'wowzers', I think of Inspector Gadget! 😀

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:58 pm

      Thank you, Mark. Appreciate the thoughts and prayers. Very kind comment.

      I loved Inspector Gadget.

  26. Catherine Stine says

    April 26, 2013 at 2:05 pm

    Woo hoo! You did it. I didn't even attempt A to Z this year, so I am duly impressed. Go, you!

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:58 pm

      I almost didn't sign on, but it has worked out, so with only three posts left, I think I'll make it.

  27. Angela Brown says

    April 26, 2013 at 2:04 pm

    My prayers to you and your family as you check on your mother. 🙂 Woot to the weekend!

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:57 pm

      Appreciate those prayers, Angela. And, yes, to this weekend. It can't come soon enough.

  28. Talli Roland says

    April 26, 2013 at 1:55 pm

    Congrats on almost making it through!

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:56 pm

      THanks, Talli!

  29. Amy Jarecki says

    April 26, 2013 at 1:24 pm

    Woo Hoo! I can't believe it's almost over!

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:56 pm

      I'm in a daze!

  30. DEZMOND says

    April 26, 2013 at 1:00 pm

    you forgot "woohoo" too 🙂

    Oh, sorry to hear about your mother, dear �?

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:56 pm

      Adding that to my post AtoZ notes, Dezmond. Thanks for the thoughts.

  31. michelle says

    April 26, 2013 at 12:53 pm

    Sending positive vibes all across the blogosphere——-

    On a lighter note…
    Whoopee! 3 more posts!

    Writer In Transit

    • C. Lee McKenzie says

      April 26, 2013 at 2:55 pm

      I think we'll make it, Michelle.

  32. Alex J. Cavanaugh says

    April 26, 2013 at 12:32 pm

    I'm sorry about your mother. Take care of her.
    Yes, our resident anti-A to Z mascot has been doing a fine job this year!

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