I still am frequently asked, “Don’t you want to move back to the city?” I think next time I go to a wedding or reunion I will just wear a T-shirt that says, “Yes, I like Roseburg and no, I am not moving back!” This persistent question has made me think about this fast-formed attachment to the place I call “home” and why I love it so much — my girlfriends. Yes, I am here because God brought me here. Yes, Douglas County is gorgeous. Yes, the community is wonderful. Yes, I am here because, well, my husband has a …




