If you're in good shape and young, build your own home. Read how to books to learn how. Its not as hard as it looks and if you can build a passive solar home,super insulated and you only have to heat on cloudy days and nights. we even chop and burn our own firewood for heat.
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Hey Linda, Great tip! I would love to learn more about your adventures in building your own home. It sounds overwhelming tho' I'm sure it's a great feeling!
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