The Absurd Reason Why This Family Lives In Isolation 11 Months of the Year

A Close Relationship

“When you live this close to each other in the middle of the woods and you’ve been here for a long time, they’re not just your parents. They are your best friends because you’re all alone with them,” Sky said. It would be hard to live in solitude with people you don't get along with...

Not a "Normal" Teen

Sky's bond with David and Romey is something no other teenager could understand. He's happier in the wilderness than he could be anywhere else, he said. However, Sky spends about one week out of the year total in contact with kids his own age, which can be hard for him...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.