Sapphire is the feral kitten I trapped several months ago. She’s going in to be spayed at the end of the month. By my calculations, she’s 7 months old, but Dr. Val’s best guess puts her at six months old. We’re each willing to accept the other’s best guess, because … Continue reading →
Red circles. The Law of Substitution. I was going to say I detest red circles indicating I need to do an upgrade of some product. Then I realized red circles are one the trigger symbols for the Master Keys program I’m participating in, and they are supposed to be a … Continue reading →
Essential oils? Aren’t those some kind of New Age thing? Or maybe something from Biblical times? All that and more? How do you know what to do with them? Who to trust? What do you look for when choosing them? How do you know what to do with them? I … Continue reading →
Passing along an email from Holly Lisle, because I know a lot of you might want to read this book. This trilogy is well worth the investment to read — ebook, physical book, however you find it. Give it a read. This offer good until January 18. Holly’s email follows … Continue reading →
Nothing to see here; everyone is doing fine. We’ve been in San Antonio most of the week, and the crew has been one their own, except Rossie and Sapphire, who accompanied us to San Antonio. In outdoor news, we found a new automatic feeder last week. It cost twice as … Continue reading →
Thankfully, we have cats on the cat tower. They use it. I’ve seen Daphne the most regularly, but Tarzan is snoozing with her yesterday. Ajax is a regular. It’s been a worthwhile purchase. See the string hanging underneath Daphne’s perch? I gave that the bird that had been attached to it a day at most, but it lasted nearly a month. Daphne attacked it regularly, too.
Here’s the update you’ve been awaiting. The cats are ready for 2016. Ajax, our lanky, old man, will turn ten this year. He rules the house with a surprisingly iron paw. Lady and Tarzan turn six at the end of September. Hard to believe they were born in the parlor … Continue reading →
I’m looking for a fresh start for my web presence. For a long time, I reserved several domain names, tried to blog in different areas for different interests, but I’ve been feeling drawn to consolidating my interests in one area. It’s not quite as bad as you may think. I … Continue reading →
It’s time to look back on the year and assess what I’d planned to accomplish and what actually happened with those plans. I know this is going to be a wild ride, so hang onto your handrails, and let’s get going. I’m going to work counter to typical roller coaster … Continue reading →
We had a busy week for veterinary preventive care this week. Daphne, Ruby, Rossie, and Delta all visited Dr. Valerie for exams and shots. Delta and Rossie got bladder ultrasounds. Delta’s looked clear, but we gave her a “just in case” shot, and Rossie had some cloudiness, so she got … Continue reading →