Host Sheri Kaye Hoff Interview. Melissa Vera, a busy wife & mom, started her blog in 2011. Faced with health issues (her own & in her family) she decided to stop teaching & pursued blogging full time. Her blog has grown and evolved so much she has created her own office outside of the home! In 2018, the full time income that it created gave her the income she needed to create her office. She purchased her blog cabin, Where she virtually hosts “Chats from the Blog Cabin.” Melissa is passionate about helping female entrepreneurs get ahead.