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    I put in my notice today at work :s

    I was in a similar situation 14 months ago. I also remember feeling a bit nervous at the time...I was also excited about my new adventure...as I'm sure you are.. My husband and I both worked 42-45+hrs. a wk. I decided after 21 yrs. at the same job that if I didn't jump into homesteading with...
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    keljonma's Front Porch - Settling in and adjusting

    That's Just what happened to us on Friday when we had the high winds. I keep saying I'm going to take down this huge purple martin house in the back yard and put up a wind turbine!!!
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    Woodstoves, We're going to be looking for one soon!

    We are on our 2nd. year of wood heat. Our heat bills were cut in half. One of the keys to good heat is hard wood... Less time feeding the stove. We were without electricity for 3 days last winter. Warmed leftovers on the stove. Opened cans of veggies to warm on the stove. Melted snow in pyrex...
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    keljonma's Front Porch - Settling in and adjusting

    "My dh and his friend were going to meet at Main Street Caf today, but dh said it looks like it is permanently closed. So they went to Quinns instead." I read in the local paper that they have sold most of the area in Madison Village (in the square) and in a few years it will not look the...
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    keljonma's Front Porch - Settling in and adjusting

    Hello Keljonma...I have enjoyed reading your journal. You have a beautiful piece of land. I've only been in "self Sufficient" less then a week. I've been busy over at BYC soaking up all the knowledge I could before my fertile eggs arrived. I have six 7wk old mixed breeds. I am so loving...
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    Good Will Store find!!!!

    GOODWILL Stores!!!! I had this preconceived notion about goodwill stores. If it wasn't in the store it would be in the trash....Boy was I mistaken. If I had to buy anything.... winter coat, new dress etc. I will only go there. Items are new or gently worn..if that. Great place for minds like...
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    Ohio Roll Call

    Madison Township....... I'm about a 1/2 ml. from Lake Erie.:frow
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