HI @kittyhplus, great introduction. Sounds like you have been through the mills but have come out the other side, so well done. I'm sure you will find everyone on steemit very friendly. Feel free to check my blog out and we can give each other a follow if you'd like @dan21050 .....Welcome to steemit!
Thank you, still figuring the site out :)
All the best, if you need any help or advice with anything give me a shout and I'll try and help you out where I can :)