Featured Daily Sketch: Spring Morning, 2014
From 2014: April is the perfect month for such colors, and for Mimi’s annual celebration of this upstairs window she
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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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The Unintended Gift: A Kitten in a Box Under the Tree in 1970, and Where He Led Me
Now it’s time for my own rescue story, my first cat*, how I came to fill my life with cats
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Rescue Story: A Little Tortie Kitten Who Became Cookie
ON DECEMBER 6, 1992, during a heavy storm of snow and ice, a little neighbor boy brought me a kitten
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Rescue Story Reprise: A Little Bit About Kelly
As I’ve been digging through the writing I’ve done and planning the writing I’ll do, the rescue story anthologies, the
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July 10, 2007, We Lost Lucy, But She Brought Mimi
Your petite silhouette lingers long, graceful legs tipped with soundless slender paws the waving tendril of a tail that curls
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Featured Daily Sketch: Leaves and Shadows, 2013
Here I’m trying to catch my impression of Jelly Bean on the table by Cat TV, where the leaves from
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Rescue Story: Cats Know Who to Choose, 2014
I first published this in June 2014 as I was working with a couple in the next community. Very often
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Marketplace: Keep Track in One Place With “Great Rescues Day Book”
It’s not a calendar for one year, it’s a calendar for all years—with months and dates but no year—so that
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Marketplace: Upcoming Events May and June 2024
With the new car I have to stay with smaller events, and likely indoors because I can’t fit my tent
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