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  • The house that Dorothy built  by Dorothy Ainsworth   Issue #86

    From the page: "Divorced and free from the shackles of convention, my desire for long-range security and self-sufficiency flamed into passion. At 37 I asked myself, â€oeIf not now, when? If not me, who?” So, down to the lint in my pocket and with the North Star as a windbreak, I started... more

    Reviewed by RobinEaston Jun 19, 07:56am ( 10 reviews ) backwoodshome.com

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  • Rated by Moonflower3260 on Aug 02, 8:31pm

    After you celebrate the completion of your masterpiece, you can wallow in the luxury of decorating it. This is the fun part. There's an old saying I adhere to: "Never have anything in your home that you don't believe to be useful or beautiful." Stick to that, be true to yourself, and you can't go wrong.
  • Rated by larenels on Jul 29, 1:07pm

    very interesting. I guess it could be done. I admire what you all did.
  • Rated by 1seahorse1 on Jul 22, 2:17pm

    Sounds as a fairy- tale, but it is true:-) For me it is too familiar. But the end of the story is not so good. All the best, Dorothy, from my heart!
  • Reviewed by groovequestor on Jun 30, 4:45am

    What an incredible woman! This is inspiration itself. That I could be so free.....
  • Rated by naziakhan85 on Jun 21, 10:12pm

    really intersting!!!!!!!! & inspiring............
  • Rated by chicotree on Jun 19, 10:51am

    What an inspirational person! Transforming dreams into action through positive ideas and trust in your gut feelings.
  • Rated by Lotus1150 on Jun 19, 9:46am

    The house that Dorothy built by Dorothy Ainsworth--- This home is very lovely --Thank you :)
  • Rated by RobinEaston on Jun 19, 7:56am

    From the page: "Divorced and free from the shackles of convention, my desire for long-range security and self-sufficiency flamed into passion. At 37 I asked myself, â€oeIf not now, when? If not me, who?” So, down to the lint in my pocket and with the North Star as a windbreak, I started out on the long road to freedom."