Computer died. On beloved husband’s and it’s like sharing a toothbrush. Yuck! Will be quiet this week but I can read your prize winning posts on my Kindle. Won’t be able to offer pithy comments until I get new one. … Continue reading
Author Archives: Kate Crimmins
Sassy cats – Vet day
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Gracie here. This week the lady peep took me to the V-E-T. (They think I don’t know it when they spell it but the magic portal to hell came out and was sitting on the living room floor. It was … Continue reading
Happy Groundhog Day! Goodbye January!
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It’s been a grim January in many ways but it always is. Although it’s my birthday month, many of the most tragic things in my life happened in January including losing both parents (in different years). When you are a … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 30, 2022 – Snow, balance, internet woes, smart things, mysteries
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Snow No! — We were at the cut off for a nor’easter snowstorm that came up the east coast of the US. “They said” we would get a covering to 2 inches but we got closer to 4. I can’t … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Water spa edition
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Kate here today. Gracie went to the casinos again. I’m starting to worry about her. It works out since there is some technical stuff that I’m not sure she could write about without laughing her whiskers off. Most of you … Continue reading
Another odds and ends edition
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Last Friday was the first day that no contractors were scheduled here for the kitchen project. It was just us and the cats. There have been days where no one showed but we had been expecting people so the normal … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 23, 2022 – Kitchen, overwhelming, cold, critters, Starbucks
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He’s back! – Broken-hearted window contractor guy is back. For anyone not following my kitchen saga, the hold up for finishing the kitchen is the window over the sink which was ordered last July but never came in. The real … Continue reading
Sassy cats – They are not lap cats
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I have a lot of respect for rescues. They do a lot of hard work that carries an emotional toll. Sometimes it’s heart breaking and sometimes rewarding. They handle a lot of animals so I’ve learned to take their information … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 16, 2022 – Pictures, spacey, lost, blood, prices
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Rearview – Most of the kitchen renovation is in the rear view window. Only the replacement window (which hasn’t come in and is the hold-up) and the backsplash remain to be done. It was a big job because we relocated … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Celebrating
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Gracie here. Another busy week at the castle. Kitchen mostly done but when the big work is done, the “other” work starts like finding the best and most convenient place to keep cat food and treats. Also, some folks coming … Continue reading
