Tag Archives: Cats

The Cat and The Crow

Posted on 11 January 2011 by Valarie

Special thanks to my cousin, Russell J., for sending this to me.  It is by far one of the sweetest and coolest things I’ve seen in ages!!

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The Cat and the Rain

Posted on 9 January 2011 by Valarie

It has been raining like crazy here since last night.  I have no complaint, though.  Up north in Dallas it’s actually snowing.  I am very grateful that we only have rain!  Not so with our cats, though. Last night, while … Continue reading →

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Our Cats Are Still AWOL

Posted on 11 June 2009 by Valarie

It has now been officially ten days since we last saw Colonel Mustard or Bandit. Faith is giving it until the end of this month until she gives up. I am, for the most part, trying not to think too … Continue reading →

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Sadness. . .

Posted on 4 June 2009 by Valarie

I can’t seem to find happy news anywhere. The economy is still in trouble. An airplane carrying 228 people disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean a few nights ago, apparently due to flying into a “towering wall of thunderstorms”!! Obama is … Continue reading →

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Fireplace Kitty

Posted on 10 June 2008 by Valarie

I know everybody is probably really tired of hearing about my kitten, but, well, he’s just so cute!  I can’t help it.  He has a new favorite place to play, and I wanted to share. . .

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Near Tragedy

Posted on 9 June 2008 by Valarie

I am beginning to understand why cats are said to have nine lives. It’s bad enough that Gaylon found Pippin in a box of garbage on a snowy day. But last Thursday, the little guy fell off of our balcony, … Continue reading →

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Weaned!!!

Posted on 19 May 2008 by Valarie

Bright-eyed Pippin Originally uploaded by Morningtower Well, I am finally a successful “Mama Kitty”! I have to give a lot of credit to my friend, Martha Jean, who gave me lots of support and advice along the way. Friday, I … Continue reading →

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Update on Pippin

Posted on 30 April 2008 by Valarie

Pippin is still doing really well! He has quadrupled in size and he is really starting to act like a kitten now. He has teeth now, which he is ever ready to test out on my hands or arms. He … Continue reading →

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I’m In Love!!!

Posted on 22 April 2008 by Valarie

Pippin in Kendall’s Hands Originally uploaded by Morningtower Last Monday, Gaylon found something small, gray and furry in a box of garbage at work. It turned out to be an abandoned kitten! So, we brought him home, and I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Discharged

Posted on 14 January 2008 by Valarie

Well, I went to see the surgeon this afternoon, and he took my bandages off and discharged me! Yay! I am glad to have them gone, but they did come in handy at one point. I was sitting around talking … Continue reading →

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