Of Cats and Cardstock

 Lily seems to be getting a little better about sitting on my lap. She used to sit on my lap frequently when she was a kitten but got away f...

 We are back from a trip to Texas to visit our daughter, son-in-law, and of course -- Cousin Rory! Although she still won't sit on my la...

 Happy Birthday to Lily! This sweet girl turned 17 on April 5! It's hard to believe she's that old. I'm thankful for her continu...

 Last weekend, Lily got the idea to go up on the fireplace mantel. Now that she's a senior girl, she needs a little help getting up ther...

 And she’s loud! 🤪

  ...even Lily!

Oh, my goodness, it is soooo dry in our house that we might as well be living in the desert. Humidity lower than 20% can't be good for u...

  If you saw this face first thing in the morning, wouldn't you give it a tiny taste of butter from your toasted English muffin?  Why ye...

Learning to be a lap kitty!   

Although Lily used to be a lap cat, she isn't a lap cat anymore. For the past few years, she has refused to sit on my lap, except for wh...

 It’s time for our occasional dose of cuteness from Cousin Rory in Texas! Texas recently went through another cold spell, meaning that Rory ...

 We're in the deep freeze here in Iowa but now that the Christmas trees are finally put away, Lily's cat tree has been moved back to...