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Funnel Shaped Foliage

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Climbing Downhill

I watched their progress out the front window of our home.  Seeing them sprout each year seems the same, yet new, every time. They grow rather tall.  Last year we were sure we had a look alike weed trying to take … Continue reading →

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Glenda’s Garden

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Climbing Downhill

Glenda and I have been friends since 7th grade when we shuffled textbooks and folders in school lockers next to each other. We also both played the flute in band, although Glenda always played better than I did.  Glenda is one … Continue reading →

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Bloomin’ Seasons

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Climbing Downhill

Our house sits on a modest lot in a midsize city in the Midwest. And it’s wonderful.  We are thankful for this great place we live in and the land it sits on. We are also grateful for the resources … Continue reading →

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Bright Sunshiny Day!

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Climbing Downhill

It’s still remembered as the leaves fall, It’s a whisper in the snow; All but forgotten in December with the season’s lights aglow.   It’s longed for as the calendar Turns to the new year; And as the days begin … Continue reading →

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The Jeweled World of Janie – Part 1

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Climbing Downhill

My friend Janie and her husband moved here about a year ago after living more than a few places around the globe.  I’ve enjoyed getting to know her.  She’s witty and pleasant.  Janie is one of those people who can flexibly … Continue reading →

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