Reasons I love the town I live in

1. the people who ice skate, play hockey, snowmobile and ice fish on the lake
2. there's a Mexican place to satisfy my veggie burrito cravings
3. a breakfast place within walking distance of the house
4. a grocery store within walking distance of the house
5. I regularly see foxes and rabbits (and coyoyes, though not quite 'regularly')
6. my in-laws are only 4 miles away
7. the drive to NJ is 30 minutes shorter than it was from where we lived before
8. there are a lot of cool antique houses
9. the veterinary college
10. the lattes at the general store
11. the Apple Pie Social (and other events on the Common)
12. the library