my county road
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My County Road: Hit the Reset
Growing up in the country outside a small town in Indiana with a population around 1,700 — we moved to a neighborhood in a city with a population of around 20,000. Now we’re back where we were before… and live in a barn.
From here, I can see the house where I grew up. I can also see the one where I raised my son. We were ready for a more relaxed and imperfect way of life, and have found it here.
Barndo Creek is a great place if you’re a dog — not a privacy fence in sight.
@ my county road…
harvesting next to the Pesky neighbors
It's harvest time for the fields that border the home of those Pesky neighbors. Farmers rolled in with a semi early afternoon and I'm assuming...
pool is officially closed – finally!
The pool cover is back on after blowing off. The continued wind made it impossible to re-cover until today. Close clean. Open clean. They say if...
pool woes – will it ever get closed?
It's been so windy, putting the pool cover back on has been impossible. In the meantime, the leaves haven't stopped blowing in there. Now, Perry's...
first frost of 2023 – and the hummers are gone
While I took my hummingbird feeders in right before the Disney trip, Mom and Carl left 2 of theirs up. This was the first morning they haven't had...
ready to move forward on floors — and maybe paint too
The room where we have computers as well as our family room -- better know as the room with no walls that now has walls -- is ready to be finished...
i missed the visiting coyote
My Momma let me know the trash truck driver saw a coyote coming across the field by the barndo this morning. Cameras off because of the harvesting...