It’s time to remember and honor those who’ve passed on.

Memorial Day, Monday May 27, is a federal holiday in the United States. Continue reading →

“Visibility zero.” “Visibility one-eighth mile.” “Visibility one-quarter mile.”

Any of those forecasts are time for alert. Actually best just stay home until the report changes. Continue reading →

“It’s better to have too much rain than the opposite.”

That’s the comment heard reflecting dry conditions of a year ago compared to now. Continue reading →

“Favorite flowers on the ranch are dandelions.”

At least that must be the case as the entire yard has been covered with the colorful yellow blooms. Continue reading →

“Marvelous Magnificent Maggie kicked a dinner plate size hole in the steel siding of the indoor riding arena this morning.”

That note on the ranch house kitchen supper table greeted a cowboy returning from a long day at the office. Continue reading →

“Driving too fast is dangerous to all concerned.”

Preface conversation with legitimacy of thoughts having received too many “traffic citations.” Continue reading →

“That’ll stop the smoke.”

Longtime farmer friend accessed another pour down walking out of church. Continue reading →

“Just a newspaper.”

That simple phrase brought ire from a dedicated reader when writing about checking the mailbox and finding “just a newspaper.” Continue reading →

Reflections of this heroine keep returning in the memory.

Farm girl, cowboy’s wife, encouraging mother, never ceasing community thinker, lifetime friend Donna Muller passed away several weeks ago. Continue reading →

“Get ’em out of the mud.”

The statement has many connotations but been heard more and more as moisture continued coming down. Continue reading →