BlogHide Resteemssylviategan (50)in life • 7 years agoWhy I've Been M.I.A.This is public. Anyone can read it at any time. I wanted to be here to bare my soul, to share myself, my writing...To be totally authentic and open. Then, in August, something big happened. I left…sylviategan (50)in love • 7 years agoUnconditional Love- What Does That Mean for YOU?Do you love someone besides your children, parents, siblings, or pets unconditionally? Talk to me about what that means for you. I'm really curious here. Who do you love unconditionally…sylviategan (50)in writing • 7 years agoMusing on an August Day - Day 26 - “Lost to the earth and to heaven”August Day You work with what you are given — today I am blessed, today I am given luck. It takes the shape of a dozen ripening fruit trees, a curtain of pole beans, a thicket of berries. It…sylviategan (50)in poetry • 8 years agoI Ran Away From Home TodayI ran away from home today, I couldn't take it anymore, The threats were one to many, My heart is aching, broken, sore. I ran away from home today, My tears have all dried up, I hold the…sylviategan (50)in animals • 8 years agoKaia's First Time Riding a HorseI was likely under a year the first time I was on a horse. My little one had to wait, however, until 20 months old (this past weekend!). Her Gramma only owns one horse now, Topsy. She used to own as…sylviategan (50)in portraitcontest • 8 years agoPortrait Contest Week 9 - OUTDOORS With Me and the Little OneHello Steemians! I'm entering the portrait contest by @jasonrussell this week. This week the theme is OUTDOORS, so I'm posting a few (couldn't pick just one!) from a shoot of me and my little one…resteemedjasonrussell (68)in portraitcontest • 8 years agoSteemit Portrait Photography Contest Week 9 STARTS TODAY!!! 1st 2nd and 3rd place SBD PRIZES!!!!NEW CONTEST STARTED AT 12:01AM CST!!!! This weeks theme is OUTDOOR Anything taken outside!!! LOTS of great entries this week!!! We will be reviewing them all today and will announce the…sylviategan (50)in love • 8 years agoEyes—A Window to the SoulAs I hold her close she looks intently into mine, one at a time, and then jabs me in the eye with her little finger and says, “eyes”. She does this often. Her eyes have changed since she was born.…resteemedstellabelle (75)in facebook • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.A Conversation Between Facebook and Steemit: A Comic: Hey there Steemit, I’ve got a new AI Memory tool for you to use. You will get interactive surprises in the form of your memories at random times. It even happens outside of Facebook. Wanna try it…sylviategan (50)in steemit • 8 years agoCan a Few Bad Seeds and Some Drama Spoil a Good Thing?Here's my 2 Cents (which is about what my average post is worth)! 😄 I've been warned that being on Steemit is like a rollercoaster ride, "better buckle your seat belts and hold on to your…sylviategan (50)in photography • 8 years agoCalling Steemit Photographer Friends - Crescent Moon in clear BLUE sky photo wanted - Will Give $2 SBD to FavoriteDear Steemit Photographers, Your help is wanted. I am looking for a very specific photo -a crescent moon in a blue sky- to use for an upcoming post. The upcoming post I am writing is of a summer…sylviategan (50)in writing • 8 years agoMusing on an August Day – Day 2Welcome August! This post is the second in a series (I guess we'll all find out how many there will be) of my musings on the poem "August Day" By Jane Hershfeild. This poem summons colorful…sylviategan (50)in poetry • 8 years agoMusing on an August Day – Day 1August Day : You work with what you are given — today I am blessed, today I am given luck. It takes the shape of a dozen ripening fruit trees, a curtain of pole beans, a thicket of berries.…resteemedstellabelle (75)in bitcoinschool • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Stellabelle's BITCOIN SCHOOL: Class #1 July 29, 2017View this post on Hive: Stellabelle's BITCOIN SCHOOL: Class #1 July 29, 2017sylviategan (50)in family • 8 years agoTop 5 Things You Don’t Need When Having a Baby – And a 5 Things I Do RecommendAre you having a baby? Are you on a budget?? Are you dreading the piles of baby stuff piling up in your basement or garage???! This post is for YOU! First, I’ll run through a few baby items that…resteemedstellabelle (75)in bitcoin • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.STELLABELLE'S BITCOIN SCHOOL: First Class is Saturday, July 29, 3 pm 4334 Troost KC, MOView this post on Hive: STELLABELLE'S BITCOIN SCHOOL: First Class is Saturday, July 29, 3 pm 4334 Troost KC, MOsylviategan (50)in dogs • 8 years agoMy Experience Using Lemongrass Oil as a Tick Repellent on 3 Dogs in the Ozark HillsWe have three dogs: a tan dachshund (Brody), a black lab (Sage), and a yellow lab/red heeler mix (Marley). 🐶🐶🐶 😊 Pictured here when they were young because they were cuter.😉 We live in…resteemedbrookekalea (43)in modeling • 8 years agoIntroducing Brooke Kalea ModelingHello everyone, my name is Brooke. I am an independent model based in Kansas City, MO. I will be posting some of my newest work on here, along with a few favorite oldies. I'm not super good at…sylviategan (50)in vaccines • 8 years agoThe RhoGAM Shot – Why I Chose Not to Get it While PregnantThis post will be of most interest to women who have a negative blood type and who are planning on getting, or are, pregnant. Of course their partners, spouses, family members, or just anyone…resteemedtheblindsquirl (57)in homesteading • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.A Pesticide Free, Natural (And Inexpensive) Way To Get Rid Of MosquitoesYesterday @sauravrungta made a post entitled Why We All Hate Mosquitoes which prompted me to open my mouth and put both feet into it by saying I had been considering making this very post. So…