Samantha loves being outside and tending to her many animals. She loves camping, fishing, hiking and exploring nature.
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Samantha loves the learning opportunities that nature has to offer the most. The explorer in her loves seeing and experiencing new things, whether it's an unexplored area of the woods, a new hiking trail, an unidentified animal track, or a birdsong she has never heard before.
Samantha's favorite animal is chickens. She loves learning about the various breeds and enjoys the wide range of colors that chickens can have. Samantha will spend hours with her chickens, talking to them, holding them, and petting them.
Samantha's favorite outdoor activity is building with natural resources. She enjoys finding creative ways to utilize what nature offers and has built a dog house, a small pond, a chicken feeder, and a roost.
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