About a month ago, we received notification on Twitter that Chris from Repeat Traveller had nominated us for the Liebster Award! (Thank you Chris!) I have to admit that I was pretty excited because, well, I’m shallow that way. Then I found out that it wasn’t actually an award, but a pseudo chain letter, and I got even more excited because chain letters are always fun! (Unless they threaten to cause your death if you don’t forward them to your entire extended family.) So anyway, the origins of the Liebster Award are a bit of an enigma because no one really knows where they came from. The word liebster means dearest in German,…