Hello Steemit friends, there comes a moment where the worst possible thing in life can just happen, and the worst possible thing becomes your biggest blessing. I am praying that this is that blessing.

My husband, @goatgarden, and I have been trying to teach our kids to work together when doing chores. Work smart, not hard. Team work is important! This week we've been really working hard to cut the lolly

Hello! I'm relatively new to Steemit and probably wouldn't be a member had my brother-in-law not told me about this community. (His handle is goatgarden.) Anyway, my steemit name is youthminreseller. As

She came to Texas, handled snakes and learned how to say "Howdy Y'all!" ... We had a blast with our exchange student from France! Unfortunately we didn't get nearly enough video or photos. However

Hiddy there, My name is Mary Lotus and I’m a 60 something year old, kick ass, wonder woman. I lived the daily grind just like most of you. I married fairly young, had kiddos, worked 40+ hours a week, planned

My plan was to do a walk through vlog. I tried. Be happy I'm not posting! There was more footage of my nose and neck than what I was trying to capture! Ha ha ha I guess I'll need to practice. But I did

A Witch Hunt Against Trump is Not a Winning Strategy It was the best of fundraising times, it was the worst of fundraising time. The Democratic National Committee’s June finances reveal an organization

It's summertime! Here at Garden of the Goats we've not had much play time. The grass needs cut, the weeds need trimmed, the dishes need washed, the groceries need purchased. We've been running to and fro,

I joined steemit since February this year, but started blogging on the 16th of March. I began my Steemit adventure when I had no single penny on me. It doesn't mean I was jobless, but I was making

My fellow Steemians, Preppers and Liberty lovers; in this post we are going to take a brief look at the CAT or Combat Application Tourniquet. I will start with a brief scenario and then show you how the

Week 2 @illestbambi 's Get In Shape Challenge! ! This morning I wanted to get my workout finished before anything else got in the way. Saturday I had obligations that ended up taking all day. Until 10:30

This post is in response to the week 1 homesteadingchallenge from @kiaraantonoviche who asked us to write an article answering the question "Homesteading is important to me because..." This was

Day 5 of @illestbambi 's challenge! Woot Woot! And my first vlog. Exercising AND learning new techy skills. Maybe this old dog can learn some new tricks. (Erm -Just don't mind the videos that are sideways-

I have no problem admitting my gardening failures. Many of them are less of an issue of poor planning and more of an ignorance issue, so I figure the best thing to do is just go public, so to speak. That

Day 3 of @illestbambi 's challenge! Today's workout was outside before the highest heat of the day. It was so beautiful, I just couldn't stay inside. Jumping Jacks were on the suggested plan today, but

It is important while in the hustle and bustle of everyday life to just kind of stop and admire God's handiwork! I have been completely swamped with homework and I worked nine days in a row, yes I am a

Even if you don't start writing when you're young, it's never too late to start. In fact good writing skills are crucial to success, whether you want to be a professional writer, or if you're just looking

There Is No Better Way To Teach Your Kids About The World Than To Let Them See It For Themselves. We home educate our children because we believe they can learn more about the world by letting them see

Dinner's almost ready. Who wants to join us? Tonight's menu: Crispy oven roasted chicken thighs Fried potatoes and yard long green beans (both from the garden) Purple lettuce (from our garden) Roasted