How I explain what I do, to my 6 year old and the dreaded elevator pitch

How I explain what I do, to my 6 year old and the dreaded elevator pitch
Whether you have a paid side gig or not, have you ever tried explaining what you do, outside of being a mother, to your young children? What about that other mother that you starting chatting to at the grocery check out? Or the book store clerk questioning why you chose what you did. You know, all the nosey peeps.
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Are you creating busy work and calling it a priority?

Are you creating busy work and calling it a priority?
... What does laziness look like? Procrastination? Avoidance? Creating unimportant busy work and calling it a priority? Putting off something simple that we know will help us get ahead? ALL OF THAT.

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I too once said, I don't have any hobbies.

I too once said, I don't have any hobbies.
Okay, so I heard it again last night, "Natasha, you aren't normal". I knew that I have always teetered on normality with many facets of my life, but this new reminder was encouraging and empowering. 

Hang in with me here, not being normal, is a good thing in this situation. 
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