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After six years of writing about growing food, cooking it, self-sufficiency and life in general, there are 1,695 articles with 25,060 additional comments from hundreds of visitors.
In addition our community forum has 1,640 topics with 70,285 posts, contributed by like minded people. 24 categories ranging from food and frugality tips, to crafts and fabrics.
It all adds up to a big library of useful and enjoyable information, with some fun and amusing elements mixed in. After all, we have to laugh in the face of life’s adversities.
We hope you find what you are looking for and join in by adding to the store of practical knowledge.
Twink
When I was six I met an amazing child. She was in the year below me at school. Of course fraternising with the year below was frowned on. “They’re babies.” But she was no baby. Intelligent, exquisite and fun, she became my best friend. I’ve been searching for her for years, hoping to rekindle the joy. The daughter of a famous father she shunned the blazing light of the Internet and vanished. This morning I discovered that she had died in February of this year. She was only 55 years old. A very special friend that died too young....
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