MAD Blog Awards 2014: The Finalists

This month we'll be revealing the winners in the fifth annual MAD Blog Awards sponsored by Parentdish, so now's the perfect time to check out our finalists.

This year's awards are shaping up to be the biggest and best yet – with more than 200,000 individual nominations and 6,000 blogs taking part.

Just 69 blogs made the finals, in 15 categories spanning Best Baby Blog, Best Writer and the prestigious MAD Blog of the Year category, sponsored by Parentdish.

Voting has now closed, but you won't have to wait long to find out who has won – the 2014 MAD Blog Awards ceremony takes place on September 19th at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, where our finalists will be treated to a red carpet gala evening.

Congratulations to all of 2014 MAD Blog Awards finalists!

Blog of the Year

• Edspire

• The Frugal Queen

• The Future's Rosie

• The Radford Family

• Trying my Patients

Best Pregnancy Blog

• Circus Queen

• Edspire

• It Started with a Squish

• Me, the Man and the Baby

• Mum's the Word

Best Baby Blog

• Chelsea Mamma

• Let's Talk Mommy

• Make a Long Story Short

• Mummy Daddy and Me Makes Three

• The Mummy Adventure

Best Writer

• Edspire

• Man in his Pyjamas

• Northern Mum

• The Future's Rosie

• Trying my Patients

Best Photography

• Capture by Lucy

• Croque Maman

• Mammasaurus

• Mummy Daddy Me Makes Three

• Podcast Dove

Best Family Travel

• Around the World with a Highchair

• Jetlag and Mayhem

• Kids Days Out Reviews

• Mums do Travel

• The Sojourn Series

Best Family Fun

• Coombe Mill

• Daddacool

• Family Days Tried and Tested

• North East Family Fun

• Wild and Grizzly

Best Schooldays Blog

• 3 Children and It

• Actually Blog

• Adventures of an Unfit Mother

• But Why Mummy Why?

• Mum of Three World

Best Craft Blog

• Along Came Cherry

• Jennifer's Little World

• Little Button Diaries

• My Little 3 and Me

• The Imagination Tree

Best Food Blog

• A Mummy Too

• Eats Amazing

• Frugal Queen

• Gourmet Mum

• The Crazy Kitchen

Best Home and Interiors Blog

• Love Chic Living

• Oh So Amelia

• Side Street Style

• The White Approach

• Tiger Lilly Quinn

Most Innovative Blog

• Geek Mummy

• Mammasaurus

• My Two Mums

• Science Sparks

• Verily Victoria Vocalises

Best New Blog

• Croque Maman

• Don't be Sorry

• Hurrah for Gin

• Let's Talk Mommy

• Skint Dad

Best Thrifty Blog

• Frugal Family

• Frugal Queen

• Mortgage Free in Three

• My Mummy's Pennies

• Skint Dad

Most Entertaining

• Adventures of an Unfit Mother

• Eeh Bah Mum

• Just a Normal Mummy

• More than Toast

• Northern Mum

Outstanding Contribution

• Crazy with Twins

• Downs Side Up

• Edspire

• Gammon and Chips

• Emma and 3

• London Bird Lucy

• Mammasaurus

• Team Honk

• Mummy Barrow

• Spewing Mummy

• Thinly Spread