When you live in the country surrounded by fields, you have mice. It is what it is. It comes with the territory and is...
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thinking about floors and sharing an image that explains why news outlets are in trouble
I've been feeling pretty awful since my return from Disney. Now feeling human, I'm revisiting the floors of the...
yesterday was monumental
Good ole' Perry fired up the outside boiler yesterday. I was so excited to see it back in action! Yes, we have to be...
we’re consuming electric like it’s our job!
Jackson County REMC supplies our electric needs at the barndo. At the house in Seymour, we had Duke Energy -- and Duke also...
chicken poop and spiders: country living is not for the weak
A quick trip outside with the puppies early morning -- while everything was still covered in a frosty dew -- I noticed how...
someone is building a room upstairs
When I was a kid, I remember my Momma telling me it sounded like I was "building a room" when I made a whole lot of noise...
summer’s last hurrah
If forecasters are correct, southern Indiana is set to experience summer-like temps this week before the big fall cool...
life is overflowing… and sometimes overwhelming
Negative energy deprives you of life and calm is a super power. It's hard to show up as your best self every day, right?...
brad and friends are preparing for travel
In Indiana, most hummingbirds leave between the end of August and the end of September. Either Brad and friends didn't get...