Category Archives: Country Living

Interesting stories and information about country style living and getting back to a simpler, more relaxed way of life.

Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Guide

Posted on December 17, 2011 by sue

Wisconsin Antiquing 101 by Jennifer Blau- Owner of Oak Street Antiques, Downtown Baraboo Oak Street Antiques Webpage Collecting antiques is one of America’s favorite pastimes. For some, it is a great way to preserve the past, a way to show … Continue reading →

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Fireplace Smoking Problems

Posted on December 13, 2010 by sue

10 Fireplace Smoking Problems and Solutions by Rick Pocock There is nothing worse than coming in after a hard day and when you finally get a decent fire going, all you get is smoke coming back into the room. It … Continue reading →

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Sharing Peace in the Country

Posted on August 11, 2010 by sue

Learn about the Playing For Change Movement and help get the word out that we CAN help create a more Peaceful World & not forget our connections to each other. Continue reading →

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Flea & Tick Remedies

Posted on July 30, 2010 by sue

Living in the country usually means at some point in time dealing with fleas and ticks. Especially if you have dogs and cats. Toxic chemicals aren’t the only way to keep your home and pets free from these pests. There … Continue reading →

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Community Supported Agriculture – CSA

Posted on July 20, 2010 by sue

What is Community Supported Agriculture? Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a new approach to growing, selling, buying, and consuming food. While new in name, in many ways CSA harkens back to an earlier time, when people knew where their food … Continue reading →

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Cooking Campfire Meals & Camp Recipes

Posted on July 14, 2010 by sue

Camping is becoming more and more popular as an affordable family vacation experience. With so many families cutting unnecessary expenses, trips to Hawaii just aren’t in the budget. But, just because we’re camping instead of being waited on at a … Continue reading →