HOW TO HAVE A COUNTRY GIRL SUMMER
July 7, 2023Growing up in a small town in Southern Illinois meant there wasn’t much for us to do. But, in the Summer, this sleepy little area seemed to come alive!! Beautiful hiking trails, fields full of wildflowers, serene country roads, and lakes and ponds galore were there for our enjoyment. Being a country girl can sometimes give off the wrong meaning. For years, country folk were associated with poor, uneducated, unsophisticated people. However country girl means something entirely different in my book. It means mild mannered, polite, easy going, friendly, educated in the ways of nature, tough, resilient, and full of…
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