The Wall St. Journal from time to time has a famous individual write about one of their favorite homes.
This week Joyce Carol Oates, author of more than 40 novels, has written a brief article about her time growing up on a farm in rural New York. She describes some of the benefits from her youth.
Farm children tend to grow up with empathy for animals, a love of the outdoors and a strong work ethic, and this certainly has been true of me.
Read the rest of it here.
