I’ve always fantasized about living on a farm, going out daily to check on my henhouse with a trusty dog ever at my heels. The lifestyle enables eating homegrown food, and embracing the raw physicality, smells, and textures of the natural world. When Kathy Peterson says, “I’m in heaven,” I believe it. The icing on the cake: to keep her children open to the world, she takes them traveling. Meet Kathy:
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I love this one! Thanks for bringing it to our attention.
I was familiar with the book, and loved the artwork in it. Thanks for posting this one.
Thanks much for this.
What a beautiful life! I am going to need that book too.
marvelous !
Speaking as one who does go each afternoon (the chickens don’t lay at night, so there are no eggs to get in the morning) with his trusty (or rowdy, or just plain stupid) dog at his heels, I highly recommend the farm life.