This is what they look like. This is an old post from November 2021. Gracie (RIP) wrote it. We were having our kitchen redone and had ordered new chairs for the kitchen table. Anything new in this house with new … Continue reading
Author Archives: Kate Crimmins
Random 5 on May 10, 2026 – Mother’s Day, uneventful week, drinks, aches and pains, frost damage
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Happy Mother’s Day to the moms! — I’m not a people mom but I have furry critters who depend on me. Unfortunately, they don’t give gifts (hairballs don’t count!). I treat myself occasionally. I deserve it. We all do! It … Continue reading
Sassy cats – A normal spring week
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Sasha the magnificent here! It was a good week. It rained which made the peep happy. She bought flowers to plant which made the peep happy, and the yard guy did the mulching which (yes you guessed it) it made … Continue reading
Random 5 for May 3, 2026 – Reactions, preferences, labels, smartphones, school bus
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They said it could happen! – I had a medical procedure this week. “They said” there could be a reaction. I’m one of those people who don’t think that pertains to them. Of course I wouldn’t get one! Yes, I … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Down for the count!
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It’s Sasha the magnificent! The peep had a small procedure on Thursday and had a bad reaction Friday morning. All is well now but I couldn’t get her to publish yesterday. (She has her priorities screwed up! You don’t sleep … Continue reading
Throwback Tuesday — Another Jake-ism
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This post is from August 5, 2016. It was a year after my black cat Jake had passed but he lived on in stories. Still does. We still have one or two of the white towels left. Back when Jake … Continue reading
Random 5 for April 26, 2026 – Customer service, trees, cars, ants, old friends
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This was weird! – I ordered some bedsheets. My husband had gotten a coupon which I used. It was expired but it worked. However, that triggered the order to have my husband’s email address instead of mine (which I didn’t … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Yikes! It’s Friday!
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It’s me, Sasha the magnificent! The peep was all wound up this week. She didn’t focus on us cats like she should. She had a lot of other things distracting her. I’m sure she’ll whine about it on her Sunday … Continue reading
A throwback experience and first world problem
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I was handed keys. I asked what do I do with these? Let me back up. My car is in the body shop. A while back a deer ran into my door. (The deer wasn’t hurt as it sprinted off.) … Continue reading
Random 5 for April 19, 2026 – Plants, rain, beach, DIY, renewal
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Plant bargains – Several years ago, I was walking through the Home Depot nursery (strictly for therapy – cheaper than Xanax but only if you don’t buy anything!). It was late June. Home Depot plants are best if you buy … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 