Category Archives: Simpler Lifestyle

House Concerts are a time for coming together

It was a fine way of starting off the new year. People from all over Floyd County were greeting friends and making new ones at Mac and Jenny Traynham’s farmhouse in Willis. Mac and Jenny were hosting a house concert … Continue reading

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Things to be thankful for

Finding someone to share your life with. Good friends who enjoy helping you out when you need it. Finding new skills and being able to use them. Finding a community that is big enough to survive and small enough to … Continue reading

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If you are visiting Floyd this Fall, read this…

I am getting more email every week from future immigrants who ask how to make the most of their upcoming visits to Floyd. Some of them have already bought land in Floyd or in the nearby counties and are now … Continue reading

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Springtime in Floyd

We had a break in the weather this week, so I got away from computer for a few hours. I walked out into our woods accompanied by my cat and thought about all of the projects I had planned and … Continue reading

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