Coming home for the first time

By Brian Kaller, Restoring Mayberry

We should not wait for an emergency to throw us together, though – we are better off easing into the new grocery lists, new sleeping arrangements and schedules, and new boundaries of modesty and conversation.

A further note on gender, families and households in a small farm future

By Chris Smaje, Small Farm Future

Men are best connected through kinship to a caring household (so are women, but that seems to be easier to achieve), and households in turn are best connected to wider networks of social institutions.