Not Just Another Mother Blogger!

  We have feral cats in our backyard.  They hang out and leave dead lizards and mice on the doorstep. Being a scientific sort, I dutifully a...

One of my favorite movies, Up , has a scene involving the "Cone of Shame".  When the main dog character, Dug, does something wrong...

These are my cats.  We used to have more, but old age and various afflictions have whittled down the crowd.  None of these cats have reached...

My cat killed a Mockingbird the other day. My tiny, affectionate feline killed that bird deader than dead, and then she left the corpse, u...

February brings the Winter Blahs, when even the most cheerful of us get a bit down. Spring is so far away that it will never come, we start ...

What do you see in this picture? Do you see a bunch of clouds in a picture of the sky? I see the face of my beloved cat Tiger in ...

Every morning before we leave the house, no matter how rushed we are, Zane and I stand in the doorway and tell our dog Maisy and cats Zena a...

WARNING:  This post contains icky stuff, likely not suitable for reading during the breakfast hours.  Come back a couple of hours after brea...

I opened my email the other day, and the subject practically hurled itself off the page: YOU HAVE A POSSIBLE 137 RELATIONS!!!  And I just si...

Things have been just whirling by this month--next week it's AUGUST!!!  I am of course, not ready for summer to be gone.  Most of my sum...

To recap, for those who have been stranded on a deserted island for the last couple of months...I participated in the A to Z Blog Challen...

Ever since we got our current pup, I've been falling in love with dogs again.  Not that I have ever disliked dogs, it's just that I ...

Blogging consistently gets hard sometimes, when you're a mom.  While I'd like to think that moms and dads divide the work of rais...

Trifextra prompt:   In 1959, Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote the music for the Broadway production, The Sound of Music.  One of the most f...

Mamakat's awesome prompt:    3.) List 5 things that bring you comfort. It's been a hard month, at least as far as work goes.  We...

Prompt:  This weekend we are challenging you to write 33 of your own words to build upon the following: On the count of three... Yo...

I woke up this morning and went downstairs to feed the outside cats.  Okay, I actually went downstairs and started the coffee first.  Then I...

Remember how I was complaining that we were in a drought and we needed rain?  My prayers were answered--we've had about ten inches in th...

  My Pampered Pet curves round my legs, tail raised, while the Predator stalks her food, crouching low over the bowl. Sated, the Sl...

Here it is, a Tuesday!  No wonder I've been feeling random.  Actually, random is my normal thought pattern.  If a person could read my...