by Chris Lopez | Aug 21, 2019 | Mover Stories
There were a lot of factors in my life that pushed me to make the move to New Hampshire from New York. As my small decking business was continuously hampered by regulations, I grew angry. While New York delivered for me in terms of high paying clientele, the actual...
by Chris Lopez | Mar 13, 2019 | Lakes Region, Mover Stories
I first heard about the Free State Project in 2010 when I picked up a flyer at a Libertarian Party event. The idea immediately appealed to me, so I put it up on my icebox, and there it sat for the next eight years. As my retirement inched closer, I started to give...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 1, 2019 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Moving out of Boston was always a mutual goal for us – we just had no idea where we wanted to go! After a [rainy] weekend camping trip in Littleton, NH in August 2017, I turned to Nathan and asked him if we really had to leave New Hampshire and go back to the...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 1, 2019 | Freecoast, Mover Stories
Dave learned of the Free State Project from the 2002 article about it by Walter Williams and was very intrigued by the idea. He visited their website from time to time and sometime after New Hampshire was chosen as the state, he decided to sign up. That was in 2005 so...
by Chris Lopez | Jan 29, 2019 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
December 5th, 2013 we closed on our house in Hudson, NH. It was a leap of faith. We had both signed the statement of intent, but we hadn’t attended any events, hadn’t been to a PorcFest or a LibertyForum, and didn’t know what to expect from the liberty community once...
by Chris Lopez | Dec 5, 2018 | Mover Stories, North Country
Our story begins in southwestern Wisconsin where we had been pursuing the American dream for 15 years. Both of us (Valerie and Kevin) were employed at the same organic cooperative. We built our dream house on 20 acres – 10 minutes from work and school and had...