Monthly Archives: April 2016

Frivolous Friday—Meet Me at the Church

…church turned bookstore, that is. See the inside of this historic church, check out the great collections of old books and hear me talk about my writing path and the Klepto Cat Mysteries. I’ll be signing books this evening. (Don’t … Continue reading

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Bring Your Best Game Thursday—Finding Meaningful Phrases and Nest-Watching

When you read some of the Klepto Cat Mysteries, did you come across any phrases or quotes that struck you? I’m sometimes asked to share quotes from this series and I’m at a loss as to phrases that might be … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday—More Interesting Cat Holidays

We talked about National Tabby Day yesterday. This month we also observe ASPCA Prevention of Animal Cruelty and National Pet First Aid Awareness. Hairball Awareness Day is this week—either April 28 or 29, depending on which site you visit. And … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday—National Tabby Day

You wouldn’t think they’d need to create special days for cats. In your household isn’t every day special for your cats? Sadly, that isn’t the case for all cats. So companies and organizations do their best to create awareness in … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday—Cats, Cats, Everywhere

How many things can be molded into a cat form? Is there anything in the marketplace today that doesn’t or can’t depict a cat? Personally, I have dozens of items representing cats. Sure I’ve purchased a few of them, but … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday—Library Cats

Today I’d like to share a few stories from my article files related to the library cat. Where do they come from? How do they get the job? Why do they stay instead of stray? How many library cats are … Continue reading

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Bring Your Best Game Thursday–Most Famous Cats on Internet

Yesterday I said I’d present some of the cats who live with famous people in history and celebrities. However, when I started my research, I came across a site I couldn’t resist and I decided to share it with you, … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday—Cats Who Work

While I was earning my living as a freelance article-writer, I happened across a fascinating topic—working cats. And I wrote a couple of articles featuring some of the working and library cats across the US. You probably know of a … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday—Cat Rehabilitation

There’s a boarding cattery in the UK that specializes in rehabilitation. Owner/operator, Sam, is an aromatics practitioner and Reiki healer who treats cats with everything from allergies to chronic cystitis and digestive disorders and even behavioral issues. If you have … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday—A Tale of Two Cats

I shared this story in this blog seven years ago. First I posted this picture of Catalina—this adora-dorable kitten who would melt anyone’s heart. The following week, I introduced Pumpkin. Pumpkin is the same basic color as Catalina. He is … Continue reading

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