Category Archives: Country Living

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

Country Time Inspiration

Posted on July 6, 2010 by sue

I love this short story – I hope you will too. And, thank-you to the friend who shared this with me… An elderly Chinese woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which she carried … Continue reading →

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4th of July Party Pests

Posted on July 4, 2010 by sue

Trying to eliminate the mosquitoes at our 4th of July party was quite a learning experience for everyone! We shared our experiences with different mosquito repellents and how some of us made our own homemade insect repellents. The most popular was a natural citronella repellent recipe that could be custom blended with some additional essential oils. Continue reading →

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Country Time Green Living

Posted on June 21, 2010 by sue

Everyday brings something new to learn, helping us to become more self-reliant. Some days are exciting, some days peaceful (with just the sound of the wind and birds to keep us company), and some days can be downright challenging… But, … Continue reading →