Imagine raising five children in the rural Appalachian Mountains. Violet Lapp, her husband, and their children live out the seasons in this fun adventurous collection of life stories. Sleighing down the sides of the mountain, gardening, building coops, making friendships, and road trips are all packed into this humorously fun rural life adventure. The Circle does just this, invites you into the family where you will want to pull up a chair and stay. Violet Lapp's voice is not only encouraging and entertaining, but she will continuously invite you into her circle, where you will hope to stay.