4/24/2024 0 Comments Who wrote diary of an oxygen thief![]() Combine yeast and a pinch of sugar in small bowl with the water and stir until you see a frothy layer across the top.Three women sitting on brown wooden bench ![]() But as long as you know who you really are, it will always blow over. In small towns, there is plenty of gossip. It's all about knowing the person you are and not letting others influence your opinion of yourself. ![]() Whether it be a night looking at the stars in the bed of a pickup truck or having a movie marathon in a blanket fort at home, you know how to make your own good time.Īssorted-color painted wall with painting materials When you're at least an hour away from normal forms of entertainment such as movie theaters and malls, you learn to get real creative in entertaining yourself. And even though I couldn't find anyone to help, you better believe I wasn't afraid to ask. I got into a couple situations outside of my town where I couldn't find anyone to help me and found myself thinking, if I was in my town there would be tons of people ready to help me. One thing I realized when I moved away from my town for college, was how much my town has taught me that I could ask for help is I needed it. That you don't always have to do it alone. Photo by Mathurin NAPOLY / matnapo on Unsplash 17. Mechanics might be too busy, or more than likely you won't even have enough cell service to call one. If you get a flat tire, you better know how to change it yourself because you never know if you will be able to get ahold of someone else to come fix it. Photo by Fabio Comparelli on Unsplash 16. ![]() There is nothing more exciting then finding a new place somewhere in town or in the woods and just spending time there enjoying the natural beauty around you. One of my favorite things about growing up in a rural area was being able to go outside and go exploring and not have to worry about being in danger. The beauty of getting outside and exploring. Photo by LinkedIn Sales Solutions on Unsplash 15. You better resolve the issue fast because you're bound to see them at least 5 times a week. In a bigger city you can just avoid a person you don't like or who you've had problems with. In a small town, good luck holding a grudge. There isn't enough kids in the school to fill up all the clubs and sports teams individually so be ready to be a part of them all. Going to a small town high school definitely made me well-rounded. Everyone gets their moment in the spotlight, and since there's so few of us, we're probably best friends with everyone so we are as excited when they get their moment of fame as we are when we get ours. It isn't always about you, and anyone who grows up in a small town knows that. My small town has definitely taught me how to be humble. Photography of woman pointing her finger near an man You've gotten really good at giving them directions right back to the interstate. And forget about the people who accidentally enter into your town because of google maps. If you're from a small town, you know that you will probably only meet a handful of people in your life who ACTUALLY know where your town is. It doesn't just happen because you want it to.ĭifficult roads lead to beautiful destinations desk decor But you also know that to get to the place you want to be in life it takes work and effort. You certainly know gardens don't grow overnight because you've worked in a garden or two. They always say "gardens don't grow overnight" and if you're from a small town you know this both figuratively and literally. A small town community is full of endless support whether it be after a tragedy or at a hometown sports game. It's working together to build a better atmosphere, being there to raise each other up, build each other up, and pick each other up when someone is in need. What the word "community" really means.Īlong the same lines as #3, everyone is always ready and willing to lend a helping hand when you need one in a small town and to me that is the true meaning of community. Man in black t-shirt holding coca cola bottle But in a small town those problems affect everyone. It is easy in a bigger city to be able to disconnect from certain problems. When tragedy strikes in a small town, everyone feels obligated to help out because, whether directly or indirectly, it affects you too. Man and woman standing in front of louver door No matter how many times they get on your nerves or make you mad, they are the ones who will always be there and you should never take that for granted. How to be thankful for family and friends.
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