Tag Archives: Carmen

RIP, Prozac Princess

Monday was a terrible, no good, very bad day. Carmen went on to her great reward after 9 years of being one hell of a cat. So far, Lily is handling it better than anyone else in the house. I … Continue reading

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Long time, no writing…

I’ve noticed an odd uptick in followers of late. So here are the rules:  Trolls and bots will be blocked and or banned, everyone else, pull up a chair and help yourself to the beverage of your choice. In other … Continue reading

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Little Hunters…

If you are squeamish about cats doing what they do, or small woodland creatures inside suburban homes, go ahead and close the tab – I won’t mind. This was Carmen (or San Diego as she was known) when she was just a … Continue reading

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Why are my shoulders connected to my ears?

At some point I figured out that I carry all the tension in my life in my shoulders and the back of my neck. It took a ridiculous amount of time to figure that out, but that is on par … Continue reading

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It’s OK to medicate your pets for behaviour issues

Especially if it means you get to keep that pet happy and healthy and around for many more years. The first photo is my sweet little Carmen as a kitten.  At the shelter, she literally walked over to me, jumped … Continue reading

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So, it’s been a little cold…

 The polar vortex/arctic blast/whatever you want to call it has had our area in a bit of a chill over the past week, along with a good chunk of the rest of the country.  It’s not the end of the … Continue reading

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This is new…

After several years of watching Lily sleep on the patio cushions, Carmen finally gets in on the act.

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This is why I couldn’t leave the couch for the last 25 minutes:

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A moment of calm and cuddles

  Approximately 30 seconds later they were biting each others feet followed by a full-on wrestling match.

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That awkward moment…

When your realize your hair color now matches your cat. Trust me, hardly intentional.  Friday I went and saw my hair sorceress for a ~4 month overdue haircut, color (I think the exact words I used were, “obliterate the grey”) … Continue reading

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