Posts Tagged ‘deep thoughts’
August 11th, 2010 [6 Comments]

Secrets of contentment

by Angela

Original ER castRiddle me this: how is a cat suite not like a critically-acclaimed TV drama? (Aside from the absence of the obligatory Unlucky-In-Love Best Friend character and the Whiny Soft Rock Soundtrack.)

This week, we got the answer. Unlike it’s television counterpart, no change in the cast of characters can make a cat suite “jump the shark.”

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July 16th, 2010 [10 Comments]

Grady’s one-year anniversary in glory

by Angela

GradyOne year.

Yesterday marked one full dance around the sun since Grady left us.

 

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May 11th, 2010 [5 Comments]

Sending shelters

by Angela

Princess ZaraI often think about the human beans at the “sending shelters.”

That’s a nice way of saying “the places from which we bust cats loose.”

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May 5th, 2010 [10 Comments]

Update on the webbed one

by Angela

Webster & this very besotted human beanThere are at least two kinds of hearts.

On one hand, there’s that fist-sized muscle that pumps life from head to toe. Then there’s the Valentine shaped affection-thing that hangs out with hugs and kisses and the color pink. You need one to survive; you need the other to live.

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April 9th, 2010 [10 Comments]

Webster’s strong heart

by Angela

Webster by DanielleThere will never, ever be another Grady.

But, this spring, my heart has split open in a way it hadn’t done since last July.

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February 2nd, 2010 [14 Comments]

Sometimes it doesn’t work out

by Angela

SteveWe talk a lot on this blog about adoptions that are meant to be.

But the fact is, sometimes they aren’t.

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