"Hi Jerry My son now lives in the Lawrence area of Kansas. A very nice city but just that a city. He has told me to look at the Oskloosa and the Perry Kansas areas for a possible place to settle when I retire. I have really enjoyed the smaller…"

"I love that house you built. My son moved to the North East Kansas (Wetmore) area back in 2003. I went to visit him in 2004 and imediately fell in the love with whole area. I am planning a move to that general area in the next 5 years. I dont really…"

"Hey Little Seed Farm I have been stuck in the upstate Albany New York area since the mid 1960's and until 2003 when my son moved to NE Kansas I was perfectly happy here. But times are a changin. NE Kansas is calling me. I have until 2015 to…"

"Hi Atticus I have been on this hampster wheel working to make my way through life and I have been working 2 jobs steadily since 1981. I finally can see the fruits of my labor (no store bought coffee for this guy either). I owe less than $12,000 on…"

"Hi Pat Barr That is a wonderful link. I saved it to my favorites on my computer. I am going to try to read it when I get time. Thank you for sharing.    "

"HI Cara Thanks for sharing your thoughts. I wonder ever hour how I will make it when I retire. I am 51 years old and I have been working 2 jobs since 1981 to support myself. It has only been in the past 3 or 4 years that I have finally made a decent…"

"So how do I get this whole series so I can print it out and put it in a 3 ring binder for future reference??? I am going to have to reread it again and again to stay inspired to make the move. Thanks for posting.  "

"I wish I could be there now...I have until 2015 to break free from the 9-5 cubical life I went to college to pursue that no longer helps my inside except to pay for this insane lifestyle. I am saving like crazy and making plans to head out. Only God…"

"Hi Scrapple I am so glad I found this place. I gotta chime in here. My son moved to Kansas in 2003. The first time I set foot in that state I was in love for sure. I have lived 45 of my 51 years in upstate NY so seeing Kansas and all it…"

"Hi SeeDorf I read every word and now I am going to go back read it again. I am so sick of this 2 jobs just to get by way of life. Been working 2 jobs since 1981 so I know I can do it. I am trying to get a plan to transistion from 8-5 and 6-10 and…"