The many faces and facets of professional snoozing… 1. January is a good month to __begin a SERIOUS winter snooze instead of all these try-outs! 2. My favorite kind of pizza is __well, IF I could eat pizza, I’d eat the Margherita, plain with mozzarella and fresh basil but as it is I only get the mozz!. 3. The new year just began and I’m already...
Read MoreMama’s Merci
(As for me, I am thankful for PAPA’S wonderful rubs. Just had to get that in somewhere…) Well, today mama gives a big thanks for sage blogger friends who have such good suggestions for kitty problems like arthritis and diabetes. And the suggestions WORK!!! We’ve thanked before but thank you again, dear friends, for your help. Mama is thankful that I...
Read MoreWarm Wednesday
Yep, this is my little heated pad on which I recline like a princess…er…it’s queen, right? Have a warm Wednesday and perhaps do some reclining...
Read MoreMoving Right Along
Actually walking up on four legs! Hey, I had to get to my kibble bowl, right? Well, it seems that I MIGHT have actually JUMPED onto the bed last night after having JUMPED down from where I was sleeping with mama, but papa thinks mama might have dreamed it. Still, even in a dream, I am hoping this year to move toward stronger back legs and to continue my...
Read MoreMonday Sparkles
WELL, Mr Twain says it all. And in the days ahead, which will be challenging to sort out after these years of covid and isolation and perhaps even more covid about which to be concerned, I thought that Mr Twain’s suggestion would tuck in nicely on a difficult day… I send you good cheer from here for a productive and satisfying 2023. And if cheering someone...
Read MoreSleepy Sunday
Well, Happy New Year, dear readers. I thought I would take a Sunday selfie and, who know why, it ended up here… This says it all....
Read MoreAdieu, 2022
New Year’s Eve? End of year? Fin d’année? What on earth is everyone TALKING about? Zzzzzzzzz…….. Oh, THAT! Zzzzzzzzzzzz….....
Read MoreFRIDAY FIXINS’
Before our fill-ins, we want to pay tribute to the great Edson Arantes do Nascimento known always as Pelé. Muito obrigado, Pelé! You will be missed by the world. Thank you for all you have given us. GOOOOAAAL! ⚽️⚽️⚽️ Now to fill-ins. Mama took over today but I do have my opinions…. 1. Thoughtfulness (Vitamin B12 and Cosequin and Mirataz for...
Read MoreMeow Mercis
Well, we are thankful for so much that it may not fit. Thankful for longer days and a lovely new moon. Thankful for a year of sweet friends through blogging. Thankful for so many countries giving aid to Ukraine. Thankful for so many positive actions by Biden to strengthen and heal our USA from events of January 6th. Thankful for those who adopt shelter...
Read MoreWordless, Loulou, Wordless!
LOULOU, IT’S WORDLESS WEDNESDAY! STOP YAKKING!!!! Oh, okay, mama, but I wanted to send good health to Ms Ellen and hubby…..mama‘s the word. Uh…mum....
Read MoreTruckin’ on Tuesday
This walking stuff leaves me POOPED. WOW, today I actually WALKED upstairs to my nice little warm bed!!! Slowly, slowly, but I walked without my ‘elevator’ (read: papa). Once again, we must thank Ms Ellen P for suggesting this vitamin B12 for kitties that has worked to repair the nerve endings in our back legs weakened by diabetes. Crossed...
Read MoreTocksing Day HAHA
Well, that was pretty dumb, mama. And I’m not sure you have any tocks pics of me ANYWHERE! This is the only one I could FIND and it’s not very good. Maybe this one, the tocks are on the left… Oh, well. Still, it’s really spark day and here is ours. May all shelters be empty one day and homes filled with sweet animals to brighten...
Read MoreO Happy Day
Are you tellin’ me that that guy with the beard and red suit has been and GONE? Whoa…two weeks of hard labor for THIS? Well, all I can say is, it was WORTH it! Hearing from so many friends and family was our best present. Have a lovely day and guess what tomorrow is? BOXING DAY. I’ll bet there are lots of kitties out there getting ready...
Read MoreMerry Eve To All
Just had my Christmas Eve wet chucks of chicken laced with duck fat!! No complaints. No Saturday art because mama WAS going to help me and she’s basting what looks like a bird that will produce REALLY good leftovers for you know who. Or you know whom, whatever. May Santa visit you all and then eat all of his cookies and may your tomorrow be merry and...
Read MoreFriday Flounderings
1. My favorite holiday tradition is ___having Christmas on the 24th at night and then a nice present-opening and then on the 25th a nice lunch and when mama was a kid, playing with her new prezzies, like making her Tiny Tears wet the bed and cry, haha. 2. On Christmas (or Hanukkah) I plan to fill up on __latkes and salmon eggs, er, that is, mama will make...
Read MoreThe Nights Before…
‘Twas the night before the night before the real night before Christmas and all through the house, the only thing stirring was this $#@ˆ!! MOUSE! I am thankful, so thankful for our friends out there in the blogger world and so many spread all over the planet, and I would be thankful, too, if mama would come and make this #@$&!! RODENT go...
Read MoreCount Down!
This morning was as black as the fur between my patty paws! WOW, our Central European Time will be 10:47 pm when the days will be getting BRIGHTER AND LONGER! Well, all of us around here are going to celebrate THAT, for sure! Maybe I’ll wake up a bit earlier tomorrow and check out the sunrise just to make sure these guys know what they are talking...
Read MoreVet Visit
Just finished playing with Ms Ellen’s hand-knitted TOY! So cool! Well, a short post today, as good news from my lady vet. No baddies on the blood tests, glucose a bit too high so she upped the IUs to 6 and I feel fine and might not…uh…have to…uh…use my litter box quite so often. Now if it were just not so hit or miss, haha… Well, my new toy will take my...
Read MoreAn Unusual Backyard Pet
I’m imagining that whoever that is in those shoes in the right-hand corner is going t give me a TUMMY RUB. Well, today our spark is this: Imagine anything and go for it! This sweet story certainly brought joy to all of us, especially mama, whose mama used to take her brother and her out to find the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. And Texas had...
Read MoreNo Sun-Day
SHUT THOSE SHUTTERS, MAMA. Too much grey today! Boy, do we have the winter washout here in our little village. Talk about shades of grey! But mama has ranunculas (whatever they are) in a vase and they have opened up like little sunshines to brighten our morning. That and the tomatoes STILL hanging on the vine in 5-degree weather! We hope that everyone out...
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