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Thanks frustratedearthmother! We do feel like we are in paradise. DH had a great sales territory in LA but came home everyday beat-up from the traffic. He started his career here decades ago and now has a much smaller territory but driving through forested country lanes. It's all about quality...

Mini Horses, I am counting on it! So far it seems, DH loves building things, planting trees, inventing back-up water systems, etc. The animals will be mine to care for (but I will have to watch that he does not spoil them with too many treats).

AmberLops, thanks so much! I am originally from Indiana. Tennessee is beautiful and we considered moving back to the Midwest, especially for the lower land costs. But the West Coast called to us to stay here.

Thank you, Baymule! I already have questions about building out the livestock barn, which I will post in that section soon. But my first question is how do I post my picture and location here? Not too techno-savvy, unfortunately.

B&B Happy Goats, thank you for the welcome! Actually, 3 feral cats have already adopted us. Planning on a dozen layers, meat chickens, a trio of rabbits for raising meat, 1 Nubian doe and 1 Boar doe for dairy and meat (although I am already thinking of keeping their first doelings, hee, hee). We...

I have been a visitor of this site for many years while in a beach condo in SoCal and dreaming of owning a small piece of land with some livestock and gardens. Well, after many vacations to areas we thought we would like to move to and several years of waiting for a job transfer to come though...