Bonnie Cranmer Contributing writer Living in isolated rural communities like Craig County in the winter has a unique charm, offering a peaceful escape from the city's fast pace. Waking up to snow-covered landscapes, the crackling of a wood fire, and the only sound being the wind rustling through the trees is a peaceful diversion. Stargazing is truly spectacular with minimal light pollution, and winter activities like sledding right outside on the hill with the cows. There is a flip side to winter. Loneliness can set in easily with limited access to social events and entertainment. Weather can be unpredictable, with...