Tag: Rural Life
Living in the Middle of Nowhere Fosters Self-Sufficiency
Living in the middle of nowhere forces you to become more self-sufficient. You can't run out and pick something up because of the distances involved.
What you can Learn from Large Companies
Retailers, financial companies, and other members of the Fortune 500 are leaving cities with high crime rates. Maybe you should, too.
We are Beating San Francisco
Quality of life is where my little Podunk village and our economically depressed county outshine San Francisco and all the other big cities.
Time to Step Away From it All
Where we live, we can’t get a pizza delivered. Door Dash doesn’t come here. We can’t even join Walmart+. Are the trade offs worth it?
Country Living Means Driving 50 Miles to Run an Errand
Rural living can mean long drives and inconveniences, but we find it worth it. City life means crime, noise, traffic, high costs and too many people.
Lesson Learned from One Year of Rural Living
One year in, we would move from the city to the mountains again. If you are looking to go rural, maybe you can benefit from our experiences.
Survival Diary February 24: We Make a Trip to the City
We made our first big shopping trip to the city in two months and it drove home the difference between living in big cities, small cities and rural areas.
