It's been awfully quiet around here! You may think I'm on vacation, just lounging around napping, or doing nothing. Well, I have been lurking on Facebook and Twitter as much as possible, join me there if you haven't yet, so we can stay in touch. But I just haven't found time to post in a while. My kids' school … [Read more...]
Gift for a Cat Lover
Calling all cat lovers! Looking for the perfect gift for any kitty cat crazed friends? Rascal and Rocco now have their paws in their own Zazzle store! The first item up is A Sunny Morning Stretch A stretch and a hot cup of Joe... what more do you need to start your day off in a great mood? Much more to come. Stop on by … [Read more...]
The Perfect Family Dog
What about Max? Max, our Rat Terrier/Basengi I'm sure you've been wondering, whatever happened to that precious dog we adopted months ago? How did the cat's take it? Has he adjusted well? Does he fit in with his wacky new family? Does he get along with the small kids? Okay, okay! Don't tell the kitties I'm posting specifically for … [Read more...]
Searching for Trouble
My cats are driving me crazy! Well, mainly Rascal at the moment. Rocco has been pretty mellow lately. Spending most of his time outside or sleeping on the table. If you were on Facebook yesterday, you would have seen some exasperated comments from me. I've been dealing with refrigerator magnets all over the kitchen floor every day (I … [Read more...]
Rescue of the Cat from the Demon Birds
Help Me! The days are longer, the sun is shining into the kids' window much later. Upstairs is warmer and it's been harder to get my two little monkeys to mellow out and go to sleep! I just had them all calm and relaxed after a bedtime story or three. We were snuggled up enjoying the sweet quietness (you know I was!) when I heard a very … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Child Servants
Taunting of the Cats- Little Brown Bird Has His Day
We were out of town for a weekend so the cats were on lock down. We left them with plenty of food and water and family came to check on them while we were away, of course. The dog stayed elsewhere. Now, Rascal and Rocco are not super affectionate toward us. They moved in when they were already three years old, so didn't have that bonding time as … [Read more...]
Very Best, Most Awesome, Cat Blog Ever Awarded to US!
or something of the sort. In any case.... We've been awarded! By our new friends at Cherry City Kitties! Normally the cats leave the blogging up to me, they have more important things to do. But, I'll let them take over for this one. Someone finally appreciates how fabulous we are (of course, who wouldn't)! … [Read more...]
Can’t get enough of Carnival of the Cats #470
iInfidel graciously hosted the Carnival and we are here enjoying meeting so many wonderful kitties! … [Read more...]
Cats’ Mishaps Bring Cheer to a Heavy Heart, Dealing with loss, and a Big Surprise!
It's been a rough couple of weeks and I haven't been able to write about it until now, but we lost a very close family member recently. It was the day after she passed away and I couldn't stop tears from falling, though I was trying to function enough to make lunch for the kids. As I stood against the kitchen counter, trying to see through my … [Read more...]