The week that was – This past week was dominated by my cat Gus’s issues. (You can read my Friday blog on the details if you missed it.) I was either watching him, feeding him or worrying about him. The … Continue reading
Sassy cats – The Gus Edition
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Gus had another emergency episode of idiopathic cystitis last Sunday. Idiopathic means that the cause is unknown. His urethra swells up or clogs and he can’t pee. It’s a medical emergency. This is the third time it’s happened in six … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 14, 2024 – Gus, eyes, glasses, renovations, fun
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I’m late, I’m late – Longtime readers know that my cats only get sick on weekends and holidays. It was a double decker today. Gus has a urinary blockage so off we went to the emergency vet ($$$) early this … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Cat diets, the bane of my existence
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It’s the peep today with observations about cat diets. Cats are like people. They don’t like any mention of weight. Their response is “my fur is fluffy” or “it’s my winter weight” so I don’t freeze (I have completely indoor … Continue reading
Almost wordless Wednesday
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The bridge near our home floods out during big storms and we got one this week! This is what it normally looks like. Picture taken during summer so there are leaves on the trees. We are fine. We live uphill … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 7, 2024 – Snow, neighbors, projects, holidays, positivity
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Snow! Finally! – We got our first snowfall in a long-time last night. We didn’t get any significant snow last winter so it’s big news, especially with the kids. We are about an hour south of some great ski resorts … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Gus shed some weight!
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Gracie here. It’s been a quiet sort of week. I pumped it up by not eating for a day to get the peep’s blood rolling but ate up a storm the next day. She likes when I mix it up! … Continue reading
Random 5 for December 31, 2023 – New start, cats, bananas, birthdays, best wishes
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This is it! – Today is the end of the year. Many people are saying good riddance but don’t we do that every year? We look at tomorrow as a new start when actually each day is a new start. … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Diet edition, first chapter
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Gracie here with the latest news. When Gus was at the vet last week, they weighed him. (Not a good idea!) He gained another pound in the last six months topping out at 17 pounds. He has the body of … Continue reading
Random 5 for December 24, 2023 – Holidays, Murphy’s law, illness, projects, cards
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One more sleep! – When I was a kid, this was an exciting day. People would be coming and going. Lots of commotion and cooking and eating. Once I was past the Santa stage, we put our tree up with … Continue reading
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