Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
cats, kittens, and all things feline
Sometimes I miss Tiger. He was a gentle cat who used to wander quietly about the yard, stopping to drink from the birdbath, smell the flowers, and have a bite to eat. Perhaps because I’d been preparing this post, he made an appearance in… Continue Reading “Remembering Tiger in the Garden”
I saw Benji sitting in the grass and went out with my camera. He was faster than I and was already headed to join me. I sat down at the table with my water, only moving my cup when Benji thought it was for… Continue Reading “Happy Caturday in the Garden with Benji”
“Oh, hi, Sue. I found the supplies. Thanks, I appreciate it.” “Only I could use some help getting into the snacks.” Happy Caturday from Susanne and Benji! 😺😺
When I first heard that daylilies only blossom for one day, I thought, why bother? But then I saw them in mass, each bud seeming to wait their turn for glory. Beautiful together, and close up too, though I may have gotten carried away.… Continue Reading ““D” is for Daylilies – and Danger to Cats”
Apparently, I missed National Hug Your Cat Day on June 4th, but Benji never knew. He prefers sitting on my lap, anyway. Happy Caturday, and Belated National Hug Your Cat Day! ~ Susanne
“Benji, did I ever tell you that you’re an inspiration to me.” “Why’s that, Sue?” “You’re so cheerful! Despite your handicap, you still love life! I’m not so sure I would do as well.” It’s been 2 years since Benji’s accident – Time to… Continue Reading “Life is full of Adjustments – Benji Two Years Later”
It’s still early, but here’s what’s happening today: Lilacs are budding – just starting to bloom. It took years. My dear mother-in-law gave us this Lilac, and we transplanted it from our house in Seattle years ago. They don’t like to be moved so… Continue Reading “What’s in Today’s Garden?”
It was 10 years ago that I started this blog, and my how time does fly! Tiger was my muse and avatar from the beginning, but left us this month to be with his brother, on the other side of the Rainbow Bridge. Thankfully,… Continue Reading “I Almost Forgot!”
“You were a good kitty, Tiger, gentle and sweet. We miss you already.” We adopted him when he was five years old, living in a cat hotel. His previous owner was desperate to find a home for him, and in the meantime was boarding… Continue Reading “Sweet Dreams, Tiger”