Fifty Acres and a Poodle: A Story of Love, Livestock, and Finding Myself on a Farm
Author: Jeanne Marie Laskas
Jeanne Marie Laskas had a dream of fleeing her otherwise happy urban life for fresh air and open space — a dream she would discover was about something more than that. But she never expected her fantasy to come true — until a summer afternoon’s drive in the country.,,That’s when she and her boyfriend, Alex — owner of Marley the poodle — stumble upon the place she thought exi….Read More
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