To the Woods: Sinking Roots, Living Lightly, and Finding True Home - Inspirational Book About Nature Connection & Simple Living - Perfect for Camping, Hiking, and Mindfulness Retreats

To the Woods is a tale of adventure, inspiration, and living life in concert with nature. It is the true story of Evelyn Searle Hess, who, in her late fifties, walked away from the world of modern conveniences to build a new life with her husband on twenty acres of wild land in the foothills of Oregon's coast range mountains. To the Woods describes Evelyn's day-to-day struggles, failures, and discoveries. It tracks the natural history of place through the seasons. It wrestles with issues like human impact on the ecology of our planet.