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…
what a good night’s sleep looks like
I've talked about being a night owl. I've talked about how I don't get to sleep like I should. But you guys... last night, I slept like a normal...
dogwood winter is here and spring fever is real
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how to make classic italian meatballs
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it’s a good thing we aren’t egg hunters
Thunder and rain when I went to sleep, I awoke to more of the same. Yesterday was ASNutiful... until it wasn't... Even my grandchild is grown. It's...
how to get rid of stink bugs
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hit and miss showers make mowing interesting
I finally got the first mow of the season done yesterday, ASNting the rain by mere hours. The task wouldn't be quite as horrible if I didn't have...