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Silent Spark

Silent Spark

Posted by on Mar 6, 2023 | 20 comments

Well, today we are sharing our favorite spark. If only we could follow it’s message… Listen and learn. We can’t remember who said that being silent will give you more knowledge than speaking, yakking all the time, but it was something like that. Listening is an art. We’re still practicing…. I’M AWAKE, MAMA, I’M...

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Ha Ha Sunday Screw Up

Ha Ha Sunday Screw Up

Posted by on Mar 5, 2023 | 24 comments

Okay, back on track after this Caturday Art today. Don’t ask… I’m sure mama will get me back to normal tomorrow! Some days there just isn’t enough time to stay focused, haha. Maybe I can use this Caturday Art for a Sunday Selfie and no one will...

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I to I

I to I

Posted by on Mar 4, 2023 | 22 comments

Well, I was hanging out with my tape dispenser (don’t ask) and I thought it/she/he/they might just make a good selfie for today so that’s why it’s the lead pic. It’s the first “I”. And now the real “I” is the second “I” with a selfie waving “Hello, and have a good weekend!” Okay, okay...

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Fill-osophy

Fill-osophy

Posted by on Mar 3, 2023 | 14 comments

Hmm…Well, these fill-ins took some serious thinking! Brilliant fill-ins. 1. There___ is always ___another way to see a problem that needs solving 2. Did you __find it really interesting to do these fill-ins? We did…. 3. I know __how to snooze ANYWHERE and anytime_ all too well. 4. I can’t explain __what went on BEFORE The Big Bang. Drives us...

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Thank You, Dr Seuss…

Thank You, Dr Seuss…

Posted by on Mar 2, 2023 | 22 comments

…you’re right up there with Mother Goose! Well, I don’t have a hat but my tee will fix that! We are thankful for his wit We never tire of it! And the friends we’ll have for ages We’re so thankful for most pages And his family was discreet and did remove Mulberry Street. It is where we are today And can only shout HOORAY For...

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Silent Scratcher

Silent Scratcher

Posted by on Mar 1, 2023 | 18 comments

Mama, where on earth did you come from? I was trying to SNOOZE! You’re always sneaking up on me! You just slide in here without making a sound and start BRUSHING! How can a girl get her beauty winks? Uh…that feels pretty good actually…a little more to the right… Ahhh…that’s the spot. Could you just sit down and get more...

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Tuesday Toque

Tuesday Toque

Posted by on Feb 28, 2023 | 18 comments

I can’t have hot peppers, so I just snuggle in my duvet to warm my cockles… Well, today is recipe day and here is one of mama’s easy winter favorites, penne all’arrabbiata, pasta with garlic and hot pepper, peperoncini, and it will definitey warm your cockles in this wintry weather, whatever cockles are… I am going to say this...

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World Wisdom

World Wisdom

Posted by on Feb 27, 2023 | 18 comments

  (Hmm…I’m thinking I need to be up on a warm table, not this cold stone…) Well, just getting a jump on Dr Seuss Day but we couldn’t resist this for our spark today because I think it applies to kitties or any animal member of a family. That said, I am having a lovely snooze in the warm semi-barely-sort of warmish sun on a nice...

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Selfie Aware

Selfie Aware

Posted by on Feb 26, 2023 | 22 comments

Oh, mama, oh, mama….jeez, Louise! Anybody out there want a job as photographer? Mama, have you had your coffee? Jeez… I COULD BE JUST ANY KITTY! MAMA – YOUR CAMERA IS UPSIDE...

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Art Mart

Art Mart

Posted by on Feb 25, 2023 | 20 comments

Well, I saw somewhere that I could audition for Spayboy mag, that new publication that reminds us all that we should…uh…limit our numbers, and maybe, just maybe I could be a centerfold, whatever that is… Has mama ever told you the story about her nephew when he was just a little kid and had to take sonething to  show and tell to first...

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Pondering…

Pondering…

Posted by on Feb 24, 2023 | 18 comments

This is my thinking face. Ponder, ponder, ponder… 1. An item (s) discontinued that I want brought back is ___courtesy, thoughtfulness and REASON! 2. I would __save an abandoned animal and a hungry child__every day if I could. 3. It’s almost time for __HUGE SUN PUDDLES, and I can’t wait. 4. Tomorrows maybe__ were the good old days. Something to look...

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Yay, A Step Up Day

Yay, A Step Up Day

Posted by on Feb 23, 2023 | 20 comments

Well, thanks to B12, I am about to summit! Mama and papa really can’t believe the miracle of my poor little weak back legs getting stronger and stronger, and as I mentioned, I actually JUMPED up on their my bed yesterday! And more thanks to all of you who tested the veggies for mama’s eventual (!) book, we hope.  More to come, maybe corn soup...

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Easy In The Kitchen – Tuesday Toques

Easy In The Kitchen – Tuesday Toques

Posted by on Feb 21, 2023 | 24 comments

I’m drooling over this! Well, yesterday mama made a one-dish thingy that she thought you all might enjoy, as it is so easy to do and so delicious just by itself or on pasta or as a side dish for any main course. You may want to add brilliant additions that you think might work with the veggies! 1 eggplant, unpeeled 2 sweet onions, peeled (duh) 2...

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Raindrop Sparkles

Raindrop Sparkles

Posted by on Feb 20, 2023 | 16 comments

And the rain makes my grass grow! Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet. Bob Dylan Well, I liked this one because even when it’s raining here, I am fascinated by whatever it is coming down and making things shiny, and it smells really good and the flowers grow and things get cleaned up and so on… I’m just saying that every...

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Me, Myselfie, and I

Me, Myselfie, and I

Posted by on Feb 19, 2023 | 24 comments

Mama, why are you so CLOSE? You know this is not my best angle! Okay, this is okay but maybe I had better take over….what on earth are you DOING? Okay, I give up. Snoozing in a sun puddle is way more fun than a photo shoot! Go play outside,...

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Mat-Ur-Day

Mat-Ur-Day

Posted by on Feb 18, 2023 | 24 comments

The cat sat on the mat. MAMA, I’m on the DRESSER, not a mat! Today mama used the new Artist’s Collage from Lunapic – cool,...

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Drawing A Blank

Drawing A Blank

Posted by on Feb 17, 2023 | 16 comments

(Hint, hint!) 1. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that __mama has started her tomato plants. Hope springs eternal. Haha, ‘springs’, haha…bonne chance! 2. I am disappointed with __not being able to “draw a blank”, haha. Wonder what kind of pen is used for that? 3. I __run downstais when I hear __mama shaking the kibble...

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Thank You, Benjamin

Thank You, Benjamin

Posted by on Feb 16, 2023 | 16 comments

Mr. Franklin kept a lovely diary and this was his day. We are trying it out and mama thinks it might work really well for us. Well, for them. Mine is a bit shorter: Wake, eat, sleep, rise, get snuggled and skritched (ears, preferably), eat, sleep. Pretty exciting, non? I am thankful for anthros like Mr. Franklin who does something good every day. What a...

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Wordless Washing

Wordless Washing

Posted by on Feb 15, 2023 | 20 comments

These anthros just love to watch me at my toilette. And I just love watch THEM! Are we weird or what. Slurp, slurp… Lick, lick, lick, a built-in washcloth! Whew, exhausting. I always conk out! Have a LOVE-ly...

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