tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post1311236016438847991..comments2023-11-05T05:27:55.905-06:00Comments on A Homesteading Neophyte: Help on the homesteadPhelanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08250080326099834661noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-48660869971216453762008-10-05T01:34:00.000-05:002008-10-05T01:34:00.000-05:00We’re taking in a friend and her pets. She has a j...We’re taking in a friend and her pets. She has a job, but I think in tough times like these we all need to help each other out. I think it will be a win-win as it is always good to have an extra pair of hands around. I think she realizes that she won’t be freeloading as she will be paying a small amount of board for herself and her animals. And it won’t hurt to get a massage from an LMT every week!LatigoLizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00156135083831037517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-70552903729734907102008-10-03T17:12:00.000-05:002008-10-03T17:12:00.000-05:00Exactly! My grandmother had 12 brothers and sister...Exactly! My grandmother had 12 brothers and sisters, my grandfather had 10, and for those exact reasons.It's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02030081794655766175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-40857084827032856332008-10-03T17:09:00.000-05:002008-10-03T17:09:00.000-05:00Or just do it like in the olden days and have lots...Or just do it like in the olden days and have lots and lots of kids so you'll have plenty of help as needed. ;)Parlancheqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01654624164313992281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-62489929924395097002008-10-03T07:54:00.000-05:002008-10-03T07:54:00.000-05:00yes, the willingness to learn (and teach), and all...yes, the willingness to learn (and teach), and allowing them to learn without them paying you is also a grreat way to get a little help.Phelanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08250080326099834661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-31659644256813441092008-10-02T12:01:00.000-05:002008-10-02T12:01:00.000-05:00YoungSon has started looking into farm internships...YoungSon has started looking into farm internships. So many near where he lives are "pay us for the chance to learn to farm" kinda things. His budget isn't quite set up for that!<BR/><BR/>Good tips.It's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02030081794655766175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-1762165219505987212008-10-02T09:44:00.000-05:002008-10-02T09:44:00.000-05:00Also, for many folks, this is a chance to learn, s...Also, for many folks, this is a chance to learn, so in order to attract the most motivated workers, you may need to demonstrate a willingness to teach (not just a desire for another pair of hands).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com