On Sunday I will be hosting my extended family reunion. Last time I hosted was in 2015 and it was shortly before I lost Jake. He was not in good shape and I worried about him. He was old, diabetic, … Continue reading
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Sassy cats – The things we do
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Fourteen years ago Mollie joined our crew. At the time we only had Jake who was a dapper young cat. She was around eighteen months old and had already had a litter. She came with some habits. (We refer to … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Things I do differently
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I’ve had cats ever since I was a kid. Young ones, old ones, healthy ones and not so healthy ones. Loved them all! There are a few things I’ve learned over the years and a few things I’d do differently … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Remembering Jake
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—Jake: Listen Cupcake, don’t I get royalties for these articles? This is the time of year I think of my old cat Jake. He started going downhill fast around July 2015 and passed in September. He was a cat and … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Morgan the perfect cat, Part 2
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Technically this is about all the cats but Morgan caused it all. Quick background: I went to the local animal shelter to donate towels and came home with a one-eyed cat. She was younger than I thought. After introducing to my … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Cat talk, Jake edition
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Cats have a language all their own. There are surprises along the way like when I heard but didn’t recognize Morgan’s hunting cries last week. I can interpret most of them. Jake – my old, now deceased, cat was the … Continue reading
Random 5 for June 4 – appliances, traffic, Jake, nostalgia, hope
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The following paragraph is a submission from the (very frustrated) beloved husband: What does it take to change a light bulb? — We have a 9-year old GE refrigerator. The light bulb died last weekend. It looked like an LED … Continue reading
Sassy cats — It’s been a year Jake
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Some memories stay vivid longer than others. For my old cat Jake, the good (and funny) memories are brighter and the bad ones have faded. He was the topic of many blog stories and I’m posting one of my favorites. … Continue reading
Sassy cats – The sage of the pee towels
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Back when Jake was alive I had a collection of white towels. I called them pee towels because that’s what they were. Jake was fastidious with his toilet. He didn’t like to walk in a litter box that had pee … Continue reading
Random 5 for June 12 – Jake, rabbits, bird nests, peace, boobs
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Remembering Jake – I am clearing out the pond area and really need to pull out Jake’s catnip bush. We have other bushes in the yard where I can clip a slip for the cats but this was the one … Continue reading
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