Welcome to The Homies!

Please vote for your choice for the Best Food Photography on a Blog here. Choose your favorite finalist and then check out the full list of nominations below to discover some great new-to-you blogs.

All the Info:
• The Homies 2013 Main Page

More Categories:
• Best Healthy Cooking Blog
• Best Recipe Blog
• Best Home Design & Inspiration Blog
• Best Home Projects & DIY Blog
• Best Family & Kids Blog More

Welcome to The Homies!

Please vote for your choice for the Best Recipe Blog here. Choose your favorite finalist and then check out the full list of nominations below to discover some great new-to-you blogs.

All the Info:
• The Homies 2013 Main Page

More Categories:
• Best Healthy Cooking Blog
• Best Food Photography on a Blog
• Best Home Design & Inspiration Blog
• Best Home Projects & DIY Blog
• Best Family & Kids Blog More

Dear Avid Blog Fans and Readers,

Our 2013 contest ends in two days, so today is the perfect time to take a peek at the top voted home design and home cooking blogs in the blogosphere. We have six categories with six finalists in each. They are all amazing and if you want to know what is happening right NOW in our world, these blogs will show you. So please click through, check them out and enjoy!

Best, Maxwell

HOME COOKING
• Best Healthy Cooking Blog
• Best Recipe Blog
• Best Food Photography on a Blog

HOME DESIGN
• Best Home Design & Inspiration Blog
• Best Home Projects & DIY Blog
• Best Family & Kids Blog More

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