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Monthly Archives: October 2021
Frivolous Friday – On the Cat’s Terms
Feeding Olivia is often a challenge. We’ve learned that no matter how cunning and clever we try to be, she is more cunning and clever. In fact, nearly everything related to Olivia is on her terms. You may recall that … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – Olivia’s Book Three Now an EBook
You can order the latest Calico Cat Mystery in both Kindle and print. I’d order the print version just for the cover. Isn’t it stunning? Here’s the description in case you missed it: Then Came Olivia: Olivia helps untangle another … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Crossed Eyes in Cats
Have you ever looked into the face of a Siamese cat and wonder how she can see through those beautiful, but quirky crossed eyes? No worries, the experts say. The Siamese actually must cross her eyes in order to see … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – When Cats Begin to Overrun a Community
Many cities and rural areas have similar problems and community leaders find a variety of ways to handle them. Cats become homeless. They band together where they find opportunities for food and water and shelter. When no one pays any … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – Fluffy Cats Created From Sleek Cats
Have you ever wondered how many cat breeds there are that began as shorthair breeds and were developed into longhair varieties? We’re all familiar with the Siamese and her long-furred counterpart the Himalayan. But did you know that the beautiful … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – It’s Still a Marvelous Writing Life
We published a book this week. Book 99. Wow!!! But am I resting on my laurels? And deprive myself of all the joy I get from frolicking among the pages of the next fun story? I don’t think so. Yup, … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – The Grooming Session is More Than a Beauty Treatment
We used to have horses and I learned early on the value of grooming them frequently. Not only is it good for their coat, you want to clean particles of dirt and other matter from a horse’s hair before saddling … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Olivia Has a New Book Out
Book Three of the Calico Cat Mysteries is now available in print form—the ebook will follow within a couple of weeks. In this book, Then Came Olivia: Olivia helps untangle another CATastrophic mystery. Parker and Olivia team up with cat … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Cats Remind Us to Watch Our P’s and Q’s
Life changes when you invite a cat into your home. Even if you’ve had cats for years, bringing in a kitten can shake up your world a bit. Each cat or kitten you adopt comes with different requirements. Just this … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – Fatty Liver in Cats
My adorable and sweet grandcat, Brucie, the Munchkin, has been diagnosed with a fatty liver. I wondered if this might be a genetic thing. I’ve always been a bit suspicious of the problems indiscriminate breeding in cats can create. Well, … Continue reading
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