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Christina Matson

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I live on a six acre farm, where I grow food following the permaculture method, and superfood crops such as moringa trees, goji berries, stevia, and quinoa, on a small scale. I am a prepper at heart and my home has solar power. Outside I have an outdoor kitchen with a 110 year old wood burning stove and all the kitchen equipment is hand driven, nothing is connected to the grid. I have used my experiences with being off the grid, in my writing to make my characters believable. If I can't do it, neither should my characters.

I love science fiction and historical romances. My favorite sci fi author is Anne McCaffrey, especially her Dragons of Pern Series. I have read the whole series three times.

I have read all of Barbara Cartland and Kathleen
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Christina Matson I simply wait, pray and look for inspiration in my work and on my farm. Generally something will eventually trigger the words and the story starts flo…moreI simply wait, pray and look for inspiration in my work and on my farm. Generally something will eventually trigger the words and the story starts flowing again. (less)
Christina Matson I love creating stories. I have a small group of friends who read my books as I am writing and they are always asking for the next chapter. I love wat…moreI love creating stories. I have a small group of friends who read my books as I am writing and they are always asking for the next chapter. I love watching my characters grow as I write their story. I laugh and cry with them, as my fingers do the tapping.

Probably the best thing is when one of my readers write to me and tell me how believable my story is, and how they can imagine themselves in the storyline. (less)
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A day in a prepper's life

The outdoor kitchen is just about finished. Today I am getting a quote to have the flu for the stove installed. Then all that will need to be done is the two doors to weather proof the kitchen.

Our peach trees are finally reading to pick so my house kitchen has the the delicious smell of preserving peaches. Yum. After the peaches it will be apples.

Our chickens got out yesterday, so now I have to f Read more of this blog post »
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