Living in the Flatlands is the story of a small boy and his father, separated by hundreds of miles, as seen through the eyes of a wife and stepmother.

In the world of divorce, there is no social justice. During the first decade of this century, Don Starnes devoted his life to making whatever time he was allowed with his son Jesse into an education rich in both civilization and adventure. In playful essays for a web magazine, his wife Connie Kronlokken chronicled this family odyssey.