Homesteading: Our Start

"Self-sufficiency is the greatest of all wealth"- Epicurus

(Above is a photo of Robert Malone - my partner in crime for almost 50 years)

By Jill Glasspool Malone

I am going to start with our story on how “we”, that is Robert and I, became “back-to-the-landers.” My British parents were born soon after WW1 ended; around 1920. They married in 1940 and lived through WWII with my mother in England - mostly in London. …