by Guest Blogger | Feb 7, 2018 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Carol and I, along with our four children, came from Wisconsin’s Milwaukee area. I was working for Tesla Motors in Grand Rapids, MI, but we did not want to stay in Michigan at all. We were thinking about heading back to Wisconsin when we decided to look into a...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 2, 2018 | Monadnock, Mover Stories
I learned about the Free State Project a few years ago when I was living in California working a good job with a government agency. I planned to fly to New Hampshire to attend PorcFest 2016 and to check out the area, but I came down with a health issue that forced me...
by Tiffany Hale | Oct 27, 2017 | Mover Stories, North Country
It’s so good to be home! We learned of the Free State Project about two years ago. We were from Grand Rapids, Michigan, a bustling city with a culture of political extremes. We researched New Hampshire and realized not only was the FSP great, but the beautiful...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 20, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Hello, frustrated libertarian! I’m Elliot Axelman, but you can call me Alu. Ten years ago, when I moved from my mother’s house in the ultra-orthodox Jewish world of Lakewood, NJ, to my father’s house in New York City, life immediately became much better. The...
by Guest Blogger | Aug 25, 2017 | Mover Stories
Hi. We’re a family of three from San Diego. Our journey to the Shire included nine days of driving and four years of planning. There’s been a lot of healing along the way, and I’m happy to say we are in a good place. I mean: It’s almost September, winter is around the...
by Guest Blogger | Aug 11, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Sometime in 2011, I (Jeremy) began listening to Jack Spirko’s The Survival Podcast. Something about his monologue connected with a longing I felt. At the time, I had a strong desire to become more secure from life’s stresses. I felt like we lived by the thinnest of...
