Monthly Archives: July 2019

Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – More Neighborhood Cats

I’m still having fun photographing birds, but also some of the cats I see hanging around our neighborhood and my walking route. Notice how they choose just the right background and the right pose. Cats are clever that way. However, … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Cats the Movie Coming Soon

It’s here! It’s here! Well, the trailer is here and the reveal as to who’s in the movie, Cats, and even a peek at the costuming. Wow! What a production. And how exciting to see that Judi Dench will play … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – How do You and Your Cat Bond?

It seems to me that bonding with a cat is kind of a science and it appears that the bonding process is different from cat to cat. You read a lot here about Lily. She and I bonded strongly together … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – Snuggling Cats

Wednesday I wrote about cat siblings. We actually have a pair of kitten siblings living next door and boy are they bonded—soooooo cute. The human who adopted them is enormously delighted to have kept them together for their pleasure and … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – What’s Happening in the Klepto Cat Mystery Factory?

The reviews for Book 36, A Whisker of Truth keep rolling in. So far they’re all five-star reviews saying, “This is the best one so far!” “I stayed up all night reading—couldn’t put it down.” “This is one of my … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Kitty-Cat Siblings

I’ve only raised one set of sibling cats over the years and what a lovely experience. Sibling cats raised together can be wonderful companions. While most I’ve known bond nicely with each other, they still have their own personalities and … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Community Cats: Welcome or Not?

I sometimes talk about and feature office, warehouse, library, and shop cats in this blog. Today I want to focus on community cats—often considered feral, stray, or abandoned. But first, I’d like to introduce you to a giant beauty named … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Announcement, Announcement, Ann-ounce-ment!!

You may recall my excitement when Lily was chosen to grace a page on the Cat-A-Day calendar by Workman Publishing in 2011. She was a kitten then—playing in a scattering of alphabet blocks. Well, I got notification that she’ll have … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – A Cat Who Puts All Her Ducks (Bears, Hedgehogs…) in a Row

Lily may have the largest collection of stuffed animal toys around. She started her collection at a young age by taking a tiny stuffed teddy bear from a shelf and a stuffed polar bear and turtle from the grandkids’ toy … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Life Without a Cat

Have you ever thought about what life would be like without a cat in your home and your heart? For me it would mean never having to use that tape roller gizmo on my clothes before leaving the house. I … Continue reading

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