In a world where tidy is in, us two cat sisters would not survive. We might not survive where thin is in either, but that's beside the point. A tidy (thin) world is manageable when we've been blessed with a mess. We have a certain attraction to papers, boxes, and containers of all shapes and… Continue reading Cat’s sweet confession to mess obsession
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The day my sunrise view disappeared
Twenty-seven years and now this. I can't believe the sunrise view won't be the same ever again? I'm ashamed I took it for granted all these years. Isn't that how we feel when we discover our proclivity for something as it is about to leave our lives? We don't appreciate it as much as we… Continue reading The day my sunrise view disappeared
Best presents aren’t found under the tree
This first week of celebrating an empty nest Christmas causes me to pause and reflect on what I've come to treasure at this stage in life. As I recover from my binge snacking, movie watching, and napping on Christmas day, I'm happily reviewing the pictures we took while we were together. No matter what people… Continue reading Best presents aren’t found under the tree
A mild Christmas morning
I wasn't sure I could do it...or even why? Why write a post on Christmas? Jeez...why not take a break? It's Christmas morning, I should have better things to do. Writing every morning has been my new habit for several months. Even though it was a late night, with all the Christmas Eve festivities and celebrations,… Continue reading A mild Christmas morning
Frank Sinatra, wine and Christmas cookies
I've got Frank Sinatra's song - 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' running through my head. Since yesterday - and all night long - every time I tossed and turned another stanza looped away in my head. It must have been the wine? (From now on, all our troubles will be miles away...make the yule-tide gay.) Or… Continue reading Frank Sinatra, wine and Christmas cookies
Cat’s tabletop rights – 4 rules to stay in vogue
Rule # 1 - as a cat, it's imperative to make your presence known. Especially when the table has been dusted and ready for setting, (aka, sitting upon). Our dining room table is one of the finest catwalks around the place. Rule # 2 - be the first of any party to check things out.… Continue reading Cat’s tabletop rights – 4 rules to stay in vogue