Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
cats, kittens, and all things feline
Posted on December 3, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
“Can you believe It was six years ago this month, Tiger? Sorry I don’t remember the exact date.” “What’s that Sue?” “When we brought you and Shadow home from the cat hotel. Only you weren’t called Tiger then, your name was Miracle. And Shadow… Continue Reading “Happy Anniversary Tiger!”
Category: CatsTags: Cat stories, Cats, Pets, Rescue cats, Tiger
Posted on November 24, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
I couldn’t pass up the chance to share a few of my favorite photos in response to Sunday Still’s Photo Challenge. I’ll start with a picture of sweet Benji on my lap in the garden. Yes, it’s the same one that made it into… Continue Reading “Of Cats and Gardens”
Category: Cats, GardensTags: Anna's hummingbird, Birds, Cats, Favorite, Gardens, hummingbirds, Photography, Sunday Stills, Weekly Photo Challenge
Posted on November 22, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
“Time to get up Benji.” “Not yet Sue. I’m still tired.” “Please don’t make it difficult Benji. I need to make the bed.” “Why? You’re just going to mess it up again tonight.” “Benji, I don’t have time to argue with you. Please. Move.… Continue Reading “Mornings with Benji – a Cat Story”
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Pets
Posted on November 18, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
Happy Monday from Benji! ~ Susanne
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats
Posted on November 14, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
We took a little road trip recently and Benji was all in. “All packed and ready to go Sue!!” “Aw Benji, I wish you could come with us. But sorry, you’ll have to stay home.” “Why Sue? I won’t be any trouble.” “I know… Continue Reading “All Packed and Ready to Go”
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Pets, Travel
Posted on November 10, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
Good Morning from Tiger and Benji 🙂 ~ Susanne
Posted on October 29, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
“Hey you two, guess what today is?” “What?” asked Tiger. “Don’t know,” said Benji. “It’s National Cat Day!” “What’s that mean?” asked Tiger. “Well, I don’t know exactly,” I said, “but maybe it’s a day to appreciate being a cat. And having a good… Continue Reading “Happy National Cat Day!”
Posted on October 28, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
Do you ever have those nights when you can’t get to sleep? You lie awake, tossing and turning but can’t get comfortable. Your mind is racing and everything looks worse the more you think about it. Me too. Happy Monday from Benji. 🙂 ~… Continue Reading “Lying Awake at Night”
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat stories, Cats, Sleeping Cats
Posted on October 19, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
On a cold and rainy day – it’s good to be Benji – snug as a bug in a rug. ~ Susanne
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cats, Pets, Sleeping Cats
Posted on September 30, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
“Tiger, I need to talk to you.” “Sure Sue, what is it?” “I wanted to let you know that Benji and I won a spot in the International Cat Care Calendar for 2020.” “So I heard.” “I entered him into the competition because the… Continue Reading “A Promise to Tiger”
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Pets, Photography, Tiger