From the Archives: Cookie Picks Her Own Sweet Corn, 2011
If there was any doubt that Cookie liked sweet corn, she proved it wrong every time I brought some into
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Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! Mimi, last year, age 15. Whenever I ask her to pose she always makes me take a
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From the Archives: Basket Envy, 2006
On a hot June 30 in 2006 the girls had a sleepy little faceoff over who got the basket that
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Vintage Photo: When I Was Owned By Four Torties, June, 1998
I am known for housepanthers now, but there was a time when I had not one housepanther, but was owned
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From the Archives: Salad Days, Morning in the Garden, May 9, 2009
It’s hard to believe this was 10 years ago, and then it also feels like decades ago. I have so
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From the Archives: The Garden Party, 2009
Ten years ago five-year-old Mimi and 17-year-old Cookie enjoyed the warm spring sun as they sat in our indoor garden,
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From the Archives: Kelly Camouflaged, 2006, And More
Kelly is cleverly camouflaged among the cat pillows and she is certain you can’t see her. Kelly loved her secluded
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From the Archives: Cookie, Namir, Lucy, Peaches, 2007
It’s not the clearest photo because that Olympus digital was ready to give it up, but I know I loved
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Vintage Photo: Dinnertime for Nine, 1994
My entire household of nine resident cats—and one is just out of range of this photo but you’ll see her
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From the Archives: Girl Talk, Cookie Mentoring Mimi, 2011
Now what do you suppose they’re saying? I hardly think they’re sharing typical “girl talk” about cute guys and new
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