The Dark Night Into Dawn
I took time aside to work through the deepest part of my grief at so many losses in an intensive,
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Daily Feature
Marketplace: Warm February with “Awakening”
Quote reads: ” ‘Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.’–Anatole France. Dedicated to my
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Featured Artwork: Klepto Cat Book 73, “Only the Cat Knows”
I just about to start the cover for book 28 in the Calico Cat series and I really want to
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Featured Artwork: Calico Cat Mysteries Book 22, “Olivia Meows Up the Right Tree”
This cover needed a collection of friendly cats of any color or pattern in a woodsy setting. I love these
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Rescue Story: Blue’s Happy Ending, 2016
This story is from a decade ago this month. I’ve been sorting through the rescue stories I’ve published here, thinking
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TNR Webinar: How to Build a TNR Movement, February 21, 2026
If your TNR program is effective but under-recognized—or if you’re carrying too much of the work on too few shoulders—the How
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Moving Things Along But Keeping the Memories
This is another entry in my series “Attachments” about the things with which we develop attachments because they have some
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Conversations With Mr. Sunshine
This is another entry in my series “Attachments” about the things with which we develop attachments because they have some
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Today is Going to be My Peaceful Day
Today is going to be my peaceful day. And I am comforted by the thought of being peaceful again tomorrow,
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I Couldn’t See the Stars
Just when I feel I can’t go forward with changes because I feel I’m leaving them behind, I’m erasing their
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