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…
yardwork should count as double steps
After 2 days of weed whacking, my arms feel like jello. Tomorrow, they'll be sore. If we have another rain within the next few days, they'll barely...
only 9 more sunsets to make it for a full year – #43
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intermittent fasting and sunset #42 of 52
This diet -- low carb combined with intermittent fasting -- works. The bad news is, I'm HANGRY. This only eating between 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM sucks....
i’m hungry, and why yes, that’s thunder
I've got to work on this intermittent diet plan crap. I do great not eating in the mornings, but at night? Not so great. I'm doing it so far, but it...
more rain and sunset #41 of 52
I love drinking my first cup of coffee outside by the pool. I get my phones and head for the adirondack chair while the puppies take to the yard....
what kind of diet shall i try this time?
When Katie, Jerilyn, and I did our weight loss project last year, I did Weight Watchers. Jerilyn drank water by the gallon and concentrated on low...