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The Lower Yosemite Falls Trail

When planning our trip to Yosemite, we knew that we absolutely must see at least one waterfall during our excursions. My younger sister and I had previously vis...

The Treehouse at Yosemite West

We were fortunate to call this beautiful place "home" during our time in Yosemite. "The Treehouse" is part of a group of homes run by the company Scenic Wonders...

Fearing to miss out on grabbing some tail

There are a lot of opportunities in the world and those that have come into the cryptosphere recently like myself, are slowly having their eyes widened to inclu...

Yosemite National Park's Mariposa Grove

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmcEdza32u9ruMmpA1AGLVMSYxiX3KnU7r4HCas2BfmVsC/image.png Mariposa Grove Yosemite's recently re-opened Mariposa Grove was our firs...

Photography: Yosemite's Merced River

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmYKCVvMYn2ibhVWSZEn9Ec6B3UUCHgZWMQ6vkPZ2sVVaQ/image.png The Merced River Yosemite's Merced River winds lazily below Yosemite Fal...

#ThoughtfulThursday

Recently, as my friend @nepd and his family helped us celebrate our new family, I was flooded with some beautiful childhood memories. Watching our five kids run...

#WhateverWednesday: San Francisco Museum of Ice Cream

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmNuDeNuyducNV9E6igBPxwPGHFcBr72JJXXtqU4bAZb94/image.png Yes, it's true! There's an entire museum dedicated to ice cream of all f...

Returning to Steemit After Hiatus

Good evening Steemit Community! Hopefully, some of you remember me (even if it's vaguely!) from the short amount of time I spent on here last summer. While my i...

Daily Challenges - an attempt to keep posting daily. Will you play too?

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Star Wars Survival Adventure: Finals!

https://steemitimages.com/DQmNwBPWQQqGxfa2xSyjmHtCZr9C3rFubuFUc5LaeFwbfxE/image.png Coming back after a long break, two finalists @nepd and @erikaflynn will fin...

Hairshares Progressive Jackpot Day 20 Update: Donate Your Hair And Get Rewarded (250 BTS+ Prize Pool)

~Your hair is the gift that keeps on giving~ Past Hairshares Jackpot Winners: @lindahas @bradfordtennyson The @hairshares project is looking to reward people wi...

Creating New Family Traditions

The seasons for family traditions is fast-approaching (did someone say it's only 100 days until Christmas???) As I hope to have a new family formed and legally ...

Hairshares Progressive Jackpot Day 17 Update: Donate Your Hair And Get Rewarded (200+ BTS Prize Pool)

~Your hair is the gift that keeps on giving~ Past Hairshares Jackpot Winners: @lindahas @bradfordtennyson The @hairshares project is looking to reward people wi...

Success porn: A Motivational Scam

Life is a challenge, a struggle and this is to be faced with all you have. The lessons one needs to fight through and succeed are all at the fingertips waiting ...

Hairshares Style Contest: Share Your Best/Worst/Craziest Hair Style To Win HAIRSHARE and WHALESHARE Tokens!

https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmXSBP7AkMJNfCMmEYmabx6aWEQXhdktskPi6ybbKNZ56y/image.png Your hair is the gift that keeps on giving In ...

NFL Weekly Whaleshares Contest: Make Picks, Earn Rewards And Help The @hairshares Project!

Use your head to win this contest! Week One of the 2017 NFL Season is nearly upon us. For those of you who enjoy watching football games and winning prizes, do ...

Hairshares Progressive Jackpot Day 13 Update: We Need A Donation... Come Get Rewarded!

~Your hair is the gift that keeps on giving~ Past Hairshares Jackpot Winners: @lindahas @bradfordtennyson The @hairshares project is looking to reward people wi...

Thirty Uninterrupted Seconds to Think... and Perhaps to Write a Post

At times, I worry about the "velocity" of life. Life seems to move faster and faster... or, rather, we seem to need to jam more and more content into the same a...

A Case for Public Education

It's the start of another school year, and my year has definitely started off with a bang. It seems that crisis and drama might be the theme of my school year. ...

Holy Molars! Teething, Potty Training, and Going Back to Work

This picture pretty much sums up our weekend. What happened to my sweet, smiley, lovable baby?? When was she replaced with this inconsolable, drooling, screamin...