Waiting and waiting – For many, many years I had only one doctor appointment a year. I was healthy. Things have changed both with me and with the system. In addition to needing more “parts” checked, doctors have specialized so … Continue reading
Author Archives: Kate Crimmins
Sassy cats – The book of Sasha Moo-stasha
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We are coming up on three weeks with this new girlcat and it seems like she’s always been here. That is the sign of a perfect adoption. It doesn’t always happen that way. Gracie’s initial time here was stressful because … Continue reading
Done, done, done!
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Did you hear my whooping and hollering? My taxes are done! It’s been a hectic and harrowing few months. Spending time with relatives in the hospital and worrying about them when I’m not there took its toll. When I did … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day, fruit, ads, photos, weather
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day and St. Gertrude’s Day (patron saint of cats) to all who celebrate. The beloved husband isn’t fond of the corned beef and cabbage thing so we will celebrate with steak or chicken. Definitely no green beer … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Sasha and friends
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Sasha is home. She is also at home. She has discovered all the best spots and where all the feeding dishes are. She is taking over Hazel’s role as food cleaner upper. I am very lucky that at just two … Continue reading
Whirling dervish!
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It grows like weeds. It replicates like a virus. People get attached to it. I’m talking about stuff. Mostly useless stuff. While helping out my brother and his wife recently, I realized how much stuff people accumulate over time. Lots … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 10 – Health, feelings, change, smells, spring
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Recovery from accident – (Click here for post on it.) My brother is doing much better. I saw him flinging his cane like a baton. It’s only a matter of time before he forgets it somewhere. My sister-in-law will be … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Dang, it happened again
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When my cat Hazel died in December, I resolved to downsize my cat population. I’m getting older and young ones may outlive me. Well, that didn’t last long. A blogger friend, Debra Farrington, is active in a TNR (trap, neuter, … Continue reading
Cheers and Jeers
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Part of the continuing saga of stuff I learned when close relatives were in a really bad auto accident. Cheers to Ralph Nader. Sometimes you seem so far out but I thank you for instigating car safety features. Without air … Continue reading
Random 3 for March 3 – Betty story, germs, weather
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I’m running on empty this week so there are only three! Betty story – With my sis-in-law in a rehab facility gaining strength I have some stories. She was on a semi-liquid diet – cottage cheese, soups, pudding and some … Continue reading
