Calling all you countrifried folks. Pull up a bale of straw, put on your line-dancing boots, and join us in front of the barn for a hoe-down. If you are looking for articles with a country flair, bring your lariat and rope a few here. Watch out for cow patties and prairie-dog holes! Below, you will find brief intros to each posting.
~ Brief Intros to Current Postings ~
A Country Living Primer by David Leonhardt
Country living explained to city folk.
For the last time, I live in the country, not in the sticks. And I am relaxed, not a hick.
Ever since we moved to the country, I get the feeling you city-folk are confused. So here is a primer on what country living means.
When you walk three blocks from your house in the city, you will be in another neighborhood...and most likely lost. At the same distance, we'll just be approaching our next-door neighbor's front porch. Read More . . .
Are You Thinking About Moving to a Small Town? by Susan Dunn, MA
One of the fun things about midlife is we often have the opportunity to move for the first time in a long time. Maybe the kids have finally left home, or you're retiring from a job or career, or planning to start your own Internet business so can finally live "anywhere."
Whatever your reasons for longing for a small town, here are some assumptions to check out before you make the big move: Read More . . .
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