We’re delighted to announce this year’s crop of shortlisted Brilliance in Blogging bloggers and social influencers. “Brilliance” means so many things. In your nominations you told us what it meant to you: super-engaged bloggers always ready with an encouraging word and advice, gorgeous sites, recipes that inspire us, commentary that gets us involved.
Congratulations to the shortlisted bloggers and a big round of applause to everyone who was nominated and nominated their favourites. It takes a lot of guts to put yourself up for awards and whittling down the list was harder than ever this year.
What happens next?
Vote for your favourite in each category, or — if you’re shortlisted — encourage your followers to vote for you. Five finalists will chosen in each category. Finalists will be announced on 22nd May.
We’ll toast all the finalists at the BiBs party on Friday 19 June at BritMums Live and announce the winners at the ceremony that night, emceed by the wonderful Carol Smillie.
You can find more information on how the BiBs are judged here.
All shortlisted bloggers will receive an email shortly with more information and links to your badges!
Help your favourites – vote for them! Voting closes Friday 15th May at midnight.
FRESH VOICE
23 Socks
Big Trouble in Little Nappies
Carry on Katy
Hello Archie
Mother Pukka
Not So Smug Now
Running in Lavender
The Baby Bible
The Ordinary Lovely
The Unmumsy Mum Blog
FOOD
A Mummy Too
Eat Like You Love Yourself
Eats Amazing
Family Friends Food
Le Coin de Mel
Life is Delicious
My Little Italian Kitchen
Taming Twins
The Crazy Kitchen
The Foodie Teen
INSPIRE
Downs Side Up
Edspire
Embrace Happy
Fighting Gengis
Ghostwriter Mummy
Headspace Perspective
Life as Alice
Mama’s Haven
Nicola Bourne
Sofa Dodger
SOCIAL MEDIA
Ali Clifford — Kids Chaos
Aly Hodge — Bug Bird Bee
Darren Coleshill — One Dad 3 Girls
Emma Vanstone — Science Sparks
Fiona Cambouropoulos — Coombe Mill
Helen Neale — KiddyCharts
Jennifer Jain — Jennifer’s Little World
Kate Sutton — Wit Wit Woo
Tanya Barrow — Mummy Barrow
Victoria Welton — Verily Victoria Vocalises
WRITER
Dorky Mum
Grenglish
How to Survive a Sleep Thief
Make a Long Story Short
Mum in the South
Northern Dad
Northern Mum
Older Single Mum
Pouting in Heels
You Can Take Her Home Now
PHOTO
A Bavarian Sojourn
Capture By Lucy
Cheetahs in My Shoes
HPMcQ
Mammasaurus
Oh So Amelia
One Dad 3 Girls
Podcast Dove
The Boy and Me
Wild About Here
VIDEO
Brummy Mummy You Tube channel
Coco Mama Style You Tube channel
Family Adventure Project You Tube channel
The Ginger Warrior You Tube channel
Hey Mummy You Tube channel
Let’s Talk Mommy You Tube channel
Mrs Meldrum You Tube channel
My Two Mums You Tube channel
Red Ted Art You Tube channel
Write Like No One’s Watching You Tube channel
TRAVEL
Around The World with a High Chair
Family Travel Times
Global Mouse Travels
Mini Travellers
Mums Do Travel
Mummy Travel
My Travel Monkey
Northeast Family Fun
Space In Your Case
The Mum Blog
STYLE
A Quiet Style
Honest Mum
Life at the Little Wood
Seeds and Stitches
Side Street Style
Style After Nine
Style Me Sunday
Tiger Lily Quinn
We Made This Home
Wild & Grizzly
CRAFT
Artfully Carin
Crafty Mama
Crafts on Sea
Domestic Goddessque
Hodge Podge Craft
Imagination Tree
Let’s Do Something Crafty
Little Button Diaries
Mums in the Madhouse
Vicki Brown Designs
FAMILY
3 Children and It
Bump Baby Me
Chelsea Mamma
Dad blog UK
Extraordinary Chaos
Mum of 3 World
Mrs Helicopter Mum
Stopping at Two
Wry Mummy
You Baby Me Mummy
OUTSTANDING
A Mummy Too
Best Dad I Can Be
Capture By Lucy
Downs Side Up
Edspire
Family Adventure Project
Hurrah for Gin
Mammasaurus
Mummy Daddy Me
Red Ted Art
Will you be partying with the BiBs finalists and hundreds of other bloggers at the BiBs party during BritMums Live 2015?
Book your ticket now!
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BritMums is the UK’s original collective of lifestyle bloggers and digital influencers, fueling the country’s most influential social content. We lead the online conversation with members who are parent social influencers creating content on topics ranging from food, parenting, travel, politics, style and more.
HonestMum
Wednesday 6th of May 2015
What an honour and in such distinguished company too, thanks x
Newbie Blogger: April 2015 round-up | The Single Swan
Monday 4th of May 2015
[…] did not inspire me to create my own. I only discovered it the other night whilst checking out the BritMums Brilliance in Blogging shortlist 2015. Yvette’s post A Word on Loss was so beautifully written. You can really feel her pain. I […]
Jess Paterson
Monday 4th of May 2015
So thrilled to be in this illustrious list! Thanks so much to all blog supporters. Thank you for running these brilliant awards, BritMums. x
BritMums Brilliance in Blogging Awards - aroundtheworldwithahighchair.com
Friday 1st of May 2015
[…] thing I do ask though is that if you are reading this post you do take a minute to vote in the BiBs, even if you’re not going to vote for this blog. It means so much when people recognise the […]
Anxiety, panic attacks and living with Hashimoto's - Grenglish
Friday 1st of May 2015
[…] been shortlisted for a Brilliance in Blogging award in the category for ‘Writer’. If you would like to see me reach the finals, please […]