We moved to a farm in rural Maine because we thought homesteading would save us money. It didn't.

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Three goats looking through a hole in a fence
The author still keeps goats on her farm, even though she's no longer a homesteader.

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My adult daughter still lives at home with us. She saves money on rent, and we get to see her more — a win-win.

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Young adult woman wearing burnt orange shirt and jeans sitting on a kitchen counter, showing something on her smartphone to her two parents, who are wearing glasses.
Noah Berlatsky (not pictured) says his 20-year-old daughter lives at home with him and his wife to save money, and it works out well for all of them.

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