Can I call myself that?  Anyway, I thought I'd write a little update because a bit back a made the goal to post once a week (for 6 months) and to be engaged on a daily basis.   Well...I

My almost 4 year-old has a birthday around Halloween so we usually combine the two holidays.  Because of this, she is pretty obsessed with Halloween.  This year she has asked to be a hotdog for

I’ve been thinking about this for a long time—well as long as I’ve been a stay-at-mom (about 4 years now).  I just couldn't figure out why I am having such a hard time making real connections with

Coming home from vacation is seriously tough, especially when you have an exhausted/over stimulated 17 month old.  Vacationing is such a double edge sword as a mom.  Vacations are no longer

I'm only a few weeks into my 6 month steemit challenge and I'm already having problems coming up with ideas of what to post about.  This is why I've started exactly 2 blogs and have stopped posting

I'll be taking a trip to my husband's home state next week, so I thought I'd share with everyone why it's a fun place to visit.   Also-- (in regards to my 6 month challenge) I am sticking to my goal

Wow!! I was pleasantly surprised by the reaction to my first 6 month challenge post. Thank you for your support and encouragement (and of course upvotes and comments) So far, I have stuck to my goal of

I have a confession. I'm a steemit 'one hit wonder'. A couple weeks ago I posted my introduction post and a few minutes later I almost passed out. The post had over $1,000! I was so excited and enthusiastic

A while back, my husband, baby and I had to opportunity to drive through some amazing scenery in Michigan. Have you ever heard of the U.P. of Michigan? I hadn’t until we lived there. Well it is short for

Well maybe not my best work ever...but I still love it!

What do you do when you are bored on a summer day and you are now kind of obsessed with #steemit? You attempt to bake a #steemit cake while teaching your kids about blockchain. I've been wanting to make

First of all I am sorry. It sucks to be hit by an unidentifiable flying substance while standing in the Target food court line. I hope that didn’t ruin your day, but I really didn’t deserve that hideous

So I recently returned home to SV from the east coast.  It was a horrendously long flight and my children were pretty awful.  I didn't really take the time to prepare to entertain my squirmy

And get food poisoning while you are there....but that isn't as interesting as the rest of the trip (though it did help in the weight loss category)!Proof that we made it... Anyway, a few months ago I

Thanks for the upvotes! Hey all-- I want to introduce myself to the steemit world.  I am a youngish housewife living in the uber expensive/amazingly beautiful Silicon Valley.  I am the wife of