Country Living Verses City Living

July 15, 2002
Comp. I


Country Living


I have lived in the country the majority of my life. When I was growing up, I thought I would enjoy living in town. Therefore, after growing up and getting married, I tried living in town the first year I was married, but I hated it. I knew right away that the town life was not for me. I enjoy living in the country because of its peacefulness, privacy, and the beautiful scenery that surrounds my home.
I find that living in the country is a peaceful place for my family and me. We have no real close neighbors that live around us; the closest neighbor is about one-half a mile from our place. So therefore, we do not have to hear the slamming of car doors, loud music playing all night long, nor do we hear vehicles running up and down the street through out the night. Our children are able to play outside without fighting with other children. I hope that I never have to move from the peaceful country lif...