Catherine shivered as her dad wheeled the family car past the brightly lit towers and pipes of the refinery. Ever since she’d been a little girl, she’d always been convinced that monsters lived there.

They're coming, you know they are...and they want your BRAINS!!! Image courtesy of Pixabay But, you can defeat the zombies, and be prepared for other emergencies along the way! Over the next few weeks,

When I was younger, it was easier. I would move fluidly from one to another, no questions asked. It could be done with my hands, while reading, while speaking, so many different ways. Alright, mind out

I am going to share with you a personal story, so please bare with. Those that are close to my family may know the story of my daughter’s journey into this world. It was six months after my husband and

This week the ecoTrain are focusing on how we can help people who are new to Steemit. The question of the week was proposed to help us write the best posts we can to help minnows. This is the beginning

How to Draw a Cute Bat Easy

Recently, @leaving-egypt asked me if I could share a bit about this topic. Since I have so many newer users following me, I thought that it would be best to elaborate even more than just answering the

All summer we waited for these to come up, and finally in the dying days of summer and beginning of fall they blossomed into beautiful orange, ochre, and brown flowers!

This past weekend, I held our annual Thanksgiving Dinner. My children are away at University, and one of them will not be able to make it home next weekend so we enjoyed our dinner this weekend. Thanksgiving

I hope you have all had a great week! Friday came round as fast as ever, and we have been busy writing more amazing posts for you to ease into the weekend with. This week we have welcomed three new passengers

My first attempt at this post crashed and burned spectacularly (see my last post, lol)...so I'm trying again! A few days ago, our lil pinner asked @prairiepinner and I if she could go for a bike ride.

Fall Garden Clean Up Time Why is it that this time of year has so many glories of the harvest (sunflower seeds, tomatoes for canning, sweet corn), but yet on a day like today, I work in the garden with

This picture was taken on my squashes last sunrise. A month or so ago my squash got the dreaded powdery mold, and together we beat it with a milk and water mixture. But then they started to look kind of

@prairiepinner and I have been tossing around this idea for some time now, and I think it's time for us to share it with our fellow steemians! Currently, we operate a little kiosk bookstore at a weekly

It takes one action to make a difference. Remember that butterfly? It can flap it’s wings on one side of the world and create a hurricane on the other (looking at the weather recently, butterfly please

There are times when I wonder whether I am just incredibly jaded and cynical... or other people are just incredibly gullible and stupid. Even when I'm a total newcomer to something-- like Steemit, for

While out at a fire the other day, I thought my foot felt a little warm. I didn't realize how warm it was until I put my gear back together after washing it.

So you may know I LOVE product testing, and I wanted to let everyone know that the fall collection of Sample source, located at is now live. Head on over if you are in North America and get your free samples!

As my first entrance to this wonderful topic (I've really been enjoying the posts from @lyndsaybowes who has inspired me to show off my little corner of the world), I want you to walk with my family and

By the Saskatchewan lights But never thought that I would see here Spontaneously spawned From the depths of my lawn A bucket for a Cat Skid steer!