Survey #157 Response from judy
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| Which of the following growing things or green spaces are under your care? |
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| What lawn or garden chore do you find the most difficult, challenging, tedious, unpleasant, etc., and why? | I love them all. But probably the hardest is trimming shrubs | ||||||||||
| What’s your favorite thing to grow, and why? | Peonies - I love the smell and beauty of them. They came from my grandmother's house and I have moved them twice and divided to give to all my nieces for their homes. I cherish the short season they have and special place in my heart. | ||||||||||
| What emotions do you experience when you think about downsizing? | We have lived in our home for 38 yrs. on our farm, which we built to have room to raise our two children. We now have our children, spouses and 6 grandchildren living across the country. Soooo many memories attached to our home. We would like to be able to travel more and not have yard upkeep etc. I feel like I have been preparing to do this for 5 years or so but the emotions of leaving gardens, trees, spaces which we have taken years to make just how we want are flooding me with emotions of times in the past. | ||||||||||
| When do you expect to downsize your living arrangements? | I plan to downsize within the next two years. | ||||||||||
| How would you feel about having to give up 50% or more of your current possessions in a downsizing move? |
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| Complete this phrase: “Spring is _.” | right around the corner and I have been watching daffodils and crocuses poke their heads up through the ground with a very warm winter. | ||||||||||
| Here’s your chance to ask Gayle and Ed any question you’re curious about. It need not be related to this survey’s topic(s). | How can we remove emotions from a downsizing move. | ||||||||||
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