Category: Cats

Insights from Tiger and Benji and other cat stories

Lying Awake at Night

Posted on October 28, 2019 by

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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”

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Snug as a Bug in a Rug

Posted on October 19, 2019 by

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On a cold and rainy day – it’s good to be Benji – snug as a bug in a rug. ~ Susanne

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A Promise to Tiger

Posted on September 30, 2019 by

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“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”

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Take Time to Smell the Sunflowers

Posted on September 27, 2019 by

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Just like Tiger!  🙂 ~ Susanne

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Tiger by the Fire

Posted on September 18, 2019 by

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It seems that summer packed up and left in a hurry this year, slamming the door on its way out. A couple of weeks ago we had the most dramatic lightshow I’ve never seen in Seattle – heavy rain, thunder, and hundreds of lightning… Continue Reading “Tiger by the Fire”

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Benji made the Calendar!

Posted on September 13, 2019 by

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Happy September 13th to me and Benji. For indeed it is my birthday. And indeed Benji made the International Cat Care Calendar for 2020 – out of 1,500 entries but then who’s counting? He’s in the corner on my lap. 😻 – Susanne and… Continue Reading “Benji made the Calendar!”

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Tossing and Turning all Night

Posted on September 12, 2019 by

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Do you ever have one of those nights when you just can’t get to sleep? You toss and turn looking for that perfect position trying to get comfortable but nothing seems to work … Until … finally! Me too. ~ Susanne and Benji

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Benji and the Fair

Posted on September 6, 2019 by

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Yesterday we headed south to Puyallup for our annual visit to the Washington State Fair,  but not before this happened. “Please Sue can I come too?” “Sorry Benji no.  The fair is for people.” “Really Sue?  No animals allowed at all?” “Well, not exactly… Continue Reading “Benji and the Fair”

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– Promote Your Blog! –

Posted on September 2, 2019 by

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Happy Labor Day ! Why not join the meet and greet from Dr. Phoebe! 🙂 And check out her blog which is full of helpful, healthful tips! 🙂 HEALTH | INSPIRATION Dear friends,  It is no secret that I value this WordPress community and… Continue Reading “– Promote Your Blog! –”

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Precious Cats

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

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I couldn’t let the Lens-Artists Challenge Precious Pets go by without sharing pictures of the cats who’ve been part of our lives these past many years. I’ll start with dear Annie, the only Siamese I ever had and the most long-lived of them all. She… Continue Reading “Precious Cats”

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