Skip to content
LLZ Ranch

LLZ Ranch

Lin Marshall Brummels – Poetry, Prose, Prairies and Pollinators

Monthly Archives: February 2018

Rush Before Leaving

Spring is out there somewhere south of Nebraska.  I’m going in search of that elusive season on March 1st.  There has been and continues to be a flurry of events to organize and/or attend, appointments to keep, and chores to do before I leave. I like to keep early morning set aside to work onContinue reading “Rush Before Leaving”

Posted byllzranchFebruary 28, 2018Posted inAge, pets, Travel, Uncategorized, writingLeave a comment on Rush Before Leaving

Antiques

I learned sad news about two of my favorite antiques stores when I met a friend for lunch recently.    One  store was already closed with all the merchandise gone, and another posted Going out of Business signs in the window.  These stores had their heyday ten or fifteen years ago when everyone wanted toContinue reading “Antiques”

Posted byllzranchFebruary 19, 2018Posted inAge, Change, Travel, UncategorizedLeave a comment on Antiques

Valentine’s Day Dreams

This year for Valentine’s Day I’m dreaming of sunshine warm enough to melt the foot of snow covering everything, and the much taller drifts covering flower beds and breaking fences. I want the ice to melt to make walking easier for all of us. I want my frozen Nebraska backyard to turn into green grassContinue reading “Valentine’s Day Dreams”

Posted byllzranchFebruary 13, 2018Posted inChange, Gardening, peace, Travel1 Comment on Valentine’s Day Dreams

Yellow Gold Has Fur

Yellow cats have been part of my life for forty years. One escorted me across half the country three times.  Colonel Mustard (pictured) is the latest bit of sunshine in my life.  His yellow fur flies in tiny helicopters when he shakes, covers chairs and tabletops. He offers kitty kisses to the tip my noseContinue reading “Yellow Gold Has Fur”

Posted byllzranchFebruary 3, 2018Posted inAge, Change, pets, Travel1 Comment on Yellow Gold Has Fur

What’s Next?

The list below was conceived during a blue moon. It includes things to do to get ready for retirement and those that aren’t such a good idea.    I’m in the party planning stage, but haven’t quite set a date.  I’ve made several mistakes along the way and will probably make some more. Throw yourselfContinue reading “What’s Next?”

Posted byllzranchFebruary 2, 2018Posted inAge, Change, Gardening, peace, Travel2 Comments on What’s Next?

Recent Posts

  • Bonding
  • Finding Motivation
  • A Farmer’s Daughter’s look at Ag
  • WIND: A Personal Perspective
  • Lighting the Dark

Recent Comments

Byungafallgren on Lessons learned in the past fe…
llzranch on Transitions
Anna | Yes, Little H… on Transitions
pobept on Timing
Anna | Yes, Little H… on Timing

Archives

  • January 2023
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • September 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • November 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • January 2020
  • October 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • August 2015

Categories

  • Age
  • birds
  • Change
  • community
  • donations
  • farming
  • Gardening
  • generosity
  • Grief
  • healing
  • horses
  • Humor
  • Mental Health
  • motivation
  • peace
  • pets
  • politics
  • Quilting
  • transitions
  • Travel
  • Uncategorized
  • Weather
  • writing

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
LLZ Ranch, Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • LLZ Ranch
    • Join 70 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • LLZ Ranch
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...