Daily Photo Reprise: 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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tortoiseshell cats
It’s Tortie Girls Time!
The gold and orange and yellow of tortoiseshell cats may seem more of an autumn theme, but for me those
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Daily Photo Reprise: Tortie Sez, “Game Over.” 2011
This is the tortie version of, “Get over it, mom. It doesn’t make sense to get mad at the computer
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Your Backyard Wildlife Habitat: Begin in Spring to Control Fleas
FLEAS, LIKE MOST OTHER INSECTS, live everywhere around us and it’s how we manage our surroundings that helps to control
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Kelly With Grapes and Apple, 2012
When the sun moves around to filter into this window, Kelly hops over to enjoy it and have a nice
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From the Archives: Salad Days, Morning in the Garden, 2009
On this day in 2009, Namir watches for critters while Cookie supervises my harvest, or perhaps she’s planning on a
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Rescue Story Reprise: Holly and Molly, Searching Again
Through no fault of their own, the two tortie sisters Holly and Molly find themselves once again back at the
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From the Archives: The Garden Party, 2009
Cookie and Mimi were probably just enjoying the sun on this day in 2009, but I also appreciated them keeping
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Kelly in Warm Colors, 2012
I’ve been looking forward to sharing this sketch again. It is a sweet memory, and still one of my favorites,
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Daily Photo Reprise: Mysterious Kelly, 2011
The sun just came around to this angle again and I remembered Kelly sitting in this spot, waiting for me
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