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…
i have turned into Scott’s mother
Today I bought a place to live. It's not really "conventional," but it sort of fits. I've already shared these photos on whatifitdid.com, but want...
checking out a home tomorrow to avoid being homeless
I'll be looking at a house tomorrow and I'm not sure if I should be excited, nervous, or just blah. I know I don't want to be homeless. I know...
sometimes it’s the things you worry about that aren’t so bad
My recent home inspection contained a couple items that required an electrician. My past experiences with electricians weren't horrible... just...
moving right along at warp speed
The appraisal is complete -- but the results won't be known until Monday. Me: I know you haven't had time to do the comparables, but do you think...
one of my favorite summer meals
I love filet mignon more than any other food on the planet. A close second would be smash burgers on the Blackstone griddle. Lawrey's seasoned salt...
one of the things I miss most
There are many pros and cons when deciding to live in a city or in the country. I think about them a lot... things I can't wait to have and things...