Christmas plus more

Christmas plus more

OK, just a wee bit late for Christmas photos...but here's a darling picture of Lester and Sweetie on December 16th, as I wanted to get a shot of them for the calendars and I had to hurry and get something. Luckily they were both on their tower. I Took Spot for a walk on Dec 23rd and clearly the snow had gone and he was having a grand old time. The Princess would surely get some kind of award for cutest Christmas kitty ever. And Randy and I would get some kind of award for...craziest Christmas sweater thing. My friend Gena had bought me one of these sweaters and gave it to me a week or so...

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Garage Sale Mania

Garage Sale Mania

Or is it more accurate to say Garage Sale Frenzy? I wrote this on May 4th but then didn't post it and now the mania has subsided. From May 4th: Randy has been talking about having a garage sale for...

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April, Mostly Cats

April, Mostly Cats

I know I spend too much time feeling bad for Pumpkin who lives all alone upstairs. I have been bringing him down for short periods of time, when everybody else is in the back of the house, and I do...

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Boat Launch!

Boat Launch!

We launched my boat on April 9th which seemed very early, but Mom looked it up in her journal and says that last year we put it in on April 10th. We didn't go on the boat much last year, though, and...

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Happy Spring!

Happy Spring!

Even though it's suddenly chilly out there that's OK because things are green and soon it'll be warm. The other day when it was a little warmer but not too warm I did yoga out in the fenced yard...

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March…

March…

...and we're already into April. How do I never have time to just sit at my laptop, typing in stuff? I must make more time for this. I don't know how. Eventually, maybe, I'll figure it out....

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More in February as March wraps up…

More in February as March wraps up…

How how how did it get to be the last week of March? It's because no matter what, time keeps marching on. Here's Les on Feb. 16th as a deer approaches the feeder. The next day the deer was right up...

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February Mostly Cats

February Mostly Cats

First of all, let me just say that right at this moment, 3:00 on a sunny and very windy March afternoon...it's 72 degrees outside! So this'll be quick because I need to go right out and enjoy the...

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Happy Birthday Mom!

Happy Birthday Mom!

Mom is 88 today, and she's doing phenomenally. We have no warm weather trips this year, but we did get up to Chicago in January to see Randy Rainbow, https://www.randyrainbow.com, a very funny...

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January Cats

January Cats

January - well, it's over. We had some bitterly bitter cold and I ended up in the ER for a record-breaking third time. It was because of the high heart rate with Afib again, but then I got to see a...

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