New: nyrAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959photographyhive-180932zzanhive-166405hive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836bitcoinhive-183397hive-188619hive-150122krsuccesshive-124908hive-145157lifehive-101145hive-139150hive-109690hive-184714hive-167213TrendingNewHotLikersbig.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn Shawn Mendes and toolsSamo tebi svira Pips Chips na nebu My parents were quite liberal. As I became older I realised they actually trusted us more than I give them credit for and let us do things on our own. One of…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn Birthdays and BankruptcyDo you have kids? How about nephews or children in your life from folks you hold dear to your heart? If you do you have probably at one point been invited to and/or attended a kids birthday party or…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn childhood heroes and national tvWhen you are an overthinking parent, which can be both a blessing and a curse, you tend to (over) analyze all the aspects of your own childhood. I am really not that old but oh my god how times have…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn radical acceptance - an op edAn op-ed is a written prose piece typically published by a newspaper or magazine which expresses the opinion of a named author usually not affiliated with the publication's editorial board. Yes…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn goals and resolutions...againI started regularly blogging about a month ago, maybe a bit less (and this post from my dear friend @dumar022 is what really got me to start blogging. It's a must-read.). I had this grand intro…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn Blue Cats and Amazon.About a month ago we ended up with an Amazon gift card. We could only use it for the U.S. Amazon so we decided to buy books. Childrens' books. I ended up spending my last cash on books a few times…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn independence and anxietyTo say we have the best kindergarten would be a massive understatement. Well, I say ''our'' but it's my kids' kindergarten, even tho we think of it as an extension of our home. My kids even say they…big.mama (54)in life • 7 years agoMyrtleI started this little series last year, Mediteranium plants and herbs. It's a sneak preview of my primary job, gardening, the thing I do off the interwebs. So, in the lights of my NYR #9, finishing…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoA messy postSo over the weekend we took a day of the internet and decided to bake and socialize and, as I was baking with one kid in the kitchen the other one took the task of demolishing the kids' room to…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn cookies and screen timeDo your kids enjoy cartoons? Is there even such a phenomenon as a kid that does not like them? There are many studies and analysis done on what effect (too much) screen time can have on a child's…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn joy and declutteringI follow this wonderful steemer, Tamara, since I started Steemit. She was one of the first ones who supported me, out of my inner circle, and the other day she posted this wonderful post about…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn hair and acceptanceI love having long hair just so I can always wear it in a bun. I hate it when hair falls all over my face. It's annoying. Last time I had short hair was 6 years ago and I was so happy with how long…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn doodling and productivityI was never a particularly organized person and bringing three kids, two rabbits, a hamster and a fish into the picture didn't really helped. My everyday life went from just a regular depressing…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn love and SundaysI was never a religious person. I never went to church and I never considered myself Catholic. Or anything else. I never went to religious classes in school. I even took it a step further. I was…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn umbrellas and patriotismYesterday I took a day off from my #NYR to post daily. I was steeming until 1 AM, woke up a few hours later to go to the doctors and my day was full of family activities so I practically passed out…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn kebab and enthusiasmI've been running around doctor's offices these days (I wrote about my illness here: and doing check-ups and between that and teacher-parent meetings and sports practices and I often forget to eat.…big.mama (54)in motherhood • 7 years agoOn tantrums and Bob MarleyDo you have kids? Do they have meltdowns? Tantrums? Going-batshit-crazy days? There come these days where your kids are losing it. They cry for everything. Like every little thing. From the way you…big.mama (54)in life • 7 years agoOn deciding to make more decisions (and my pledge follow through)For most of my childhood and all of my adult life, I've been coping with depression. I've never been properly medicated tho, mostly because of my one encounter with a psychiatrist a few years ago…tiger-zaps (60)in steem • 7 years agoNew Year's ResolutionsWriting my New Year's Resolutions. 1 Write more. 2 Run more. 3 Steem. 4 Steem. 5 Steem. 6 Steem. 7 Steem. Needs a little polishing but the basics are there!natedogg (53)in sportsteem • 7 years agoNHL SportSteem Pick: Rangers Will Make St. Louis Sing the BluesThe Blues are currently undefeated. However, they won their last game in a shootout, and now they go up against on the NHL's toughest goalies in Lundqvist. After a rough game against the Maple…