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  1. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Well we have no idea as to when the "Big" move is going to be, we had planned on moving in November, but things change and we are really good at going with the flow. So as of right now, God only knows and that's fine by me. The latest this summer:) We'll see??? Thank you for thoughts and I...
  2. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    New Jersey has very strict animal laws, well New Jersey has very strict laws about EVERYTHING! It's a shame:( I would have to do some research and find out what is allowed and what's not... Thank you for the advice, Ivy
  3. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Well homeschooling would be perfect, however our oldest is socially challenged (lack of better words) and he needs to be around other children, but I guess if we joined a homeschooling network then he could meet up with other children that way. And the meat, I want it all!:P And I plan on...
  4. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Thanks for the information:D A few questions if you please, where does one start by purchasing these meat animals, where I grew up we would go out and hunt wild turkey, squirrels, rabbits pheasants and such. Raising them is a different story and I have never done that. Also my husband is not on...
  5. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Flemington, NJ.
  6. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    I just looked at your personal page! WOW! You are living my dream life! Someday soon I'll know what all those names mean on are your page, right now a chicken is a chicken to me:( Thank you for sharing!
  7. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    We are looking for 5+ acres, we sell just online right now and are planning on going bigger after the move and opening a nursery. Plans, plans, plans~ only God knows!:lol:
  8. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Thank you BarredBuff:) Tamlynn, they are called jug~handles and I hate them:( But more than that, I hate the circles MUCH MUCH more! Miss_thenorth, please indulge me:D, this forum makes my heart smile and my spirit soar!
  9. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    FarmerChick, Wyoming grows the best tasting elk a girl can imagine, I salivate just thinking about them. ;) We are thinking about North Port or Sarasota, beautiful area and some really good schools. I do miss the Wyoming mentality though, very laid back, here not so much:( Thank you all once...
  10. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Florida, you ask? Well it's a long and drawn out story but I'll zip line to the end, my Sweets and I own a tropical plant business and we need the Florida weather. Last year we went from a thriving business to basically nothing during the winter, heating a huge greenhouse is horrible on wallet...
  11. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    I am quite equipped to make soap but haven't found a recipe that doesn't leave a thick film on the tub and make my body feel like Tammy Faye Baker's face;) I even make my own dog treats:D I really do try to be green and not buy the things I can make.
  12. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Thank you all for your prompt replies, NOT too sure this is even going the right spot, I'm really not a forum person and my "know how" is quite limited. So if this is in the wrong place please excuse me. To start my husband thinks we live pretty much in the country, however I grew up in VERY...
  13. Poison Ivy

    Where do I start?

    Found this forum today and I'm in LOVE...... I love all it stands for! I am dying to live a self sufficient life, the whole thing, raising my own meat, vegetables, a solar or wind powered home and even making a living off the land if possible. Am I being naive to think I can do this?? I feel...
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