Yesterday my daughter made me a beautiful poster that said: We love you mom! You are the bridge that holds us. The umbrella that shelters us. The river that carries us towards adulthood. It was a special

Happy Wednesday Steemians! Today for your viewing pleasure, I have a beautiful flower I photographed on my land. For the life of me, I can't figure out what kind of flower it is! Check out that amazing

My eldest son, Eagel-Eyed X-man, is such an outdoors person. Much more than I, even at the ripe old age of 6. He likes to go exploring in our woods, always hoping to find a reptile or two. He also likes

There's nothing like a good stormy sky in spring to get a photographer running for her camera, amature and professional alike. I grew up storm watching, from a safe distance, and I love a good pre-storm

No, not the Asgardians of Norse legend and of MCU fame, but the newest additions to our homestead. A while back we made a post about having to find different homes for the two dogs that we had on our

Another week of the Homestead Photography Contest has come to an end. In Week #13, we still did not have as many entries as before, but this could probably be attributed to the weather and lower steem

Over the last month plus since I’ve posted, (Wow, has it been that long?) I have seen this to be true once again! I thank the Lord that he never leaves us nor forsakes us, even though we fail. For those

Guess That Username Contest ROUND 7 HAS BEGUN! Goals for This Contest: Build community Have Fun Make a bunch of sweet crypto for those who choose to participate! Have you wondered what’s the meaning behind

NO! NO! NO! NO!NO! NO! NO! NO!NO! NO! NO! NO!NO! NO! { I am not getting a lucrative endorsement deal with the products I will be demonstrating and displaying on these posts!....yet ;) } What I hope to

I'd like to thank @hebrewhousewife for tagging me for this contest and for @ginabot for notifying, otherwise I would have never known! The below video created by @daddykirbs is special to me since it was

It's that time of year again, when gardeners permanently stain their fingers in varying shades of brown and green. Aspiring to be one of them, I rustled around in my seed bin to see what early starters

Here we are a week past Valentine’s Day, but it’s never untimely to think on this verse: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they that were two shall be

Hi followers! I was looking through some memories from summer and found myself sharing some wise words of encouragement. Check out my video! Don’t be sad. The lens you look through is how you see your

Don't you hate it when you're in the wrong place at the wrong time? That's how I felt when my husband, @bluerthangreen, sent me into town to pick up some propane at the gas station, and this absolutely

Guess That Username Contest ROUND 6 HAS BEGUN! Goals for This Contest: Build community Have Fun Make a bunch of sweet crypto for those who choose to participate! Have you wondered what’s the meaning behind

How often in our life, in our daily internal and external struggles, do we face our problems alone? We try to do it all. It’s easier, we think, to “pull ourselves up by our bootstraps” and muck on. But,

One fond memory I have growing up was the pleasure of grabbing stale goods in a knotted up bread bag and running down to the local park. This park was prettily bordered by a small river, and was home to

"...and they were in Christ before I was." (Romans 16:7b) (Image: Original drawing--"Portrait of the Artist's Sister", 11" x 14", pencil on paper by Matt Philleo) Here is

Guess That Username Contest ROUND 5 HAS BEGUN! I've been wanting to do a contest on Steemit for quite some time. A lot of what I write about is more homesteading and spiritual in nature, so I wanted to

In the age of the global economy, placing my graphic design work on Etsy seemed a smart decision. For those of you with businesses, you need to make similar decisions. In my case, Etsy extended my reach