Happy September, Pepita Fans! I believe September is having an identity crisis!  By now, here in New Jersey we would be expecting cooler temps and maybe some early leaf color turning, but the first half of the month has felt much more like August—hot, muggy, and not any real hint of fall in the air!  […]

Dearest Pepita Fans, Last month I mentioned that Pepita might join a new adventure—being a therapy cat for breast cancer survivors through a group called Evolve Pink. The group meets weekly and conducts various feel-good activities for the ladies. Now once a month is Whisker Wednesday Pet Therapy night, and Pepita and Carrot (from Suite […]

Dear Kind & Generous Pepita Sponsors, Pepita sends greetings from the solarium, where she has been spending more and more time as summer’s soup pot heats up—providing a toasty place to feel the heat from the air, but at the same time coolness from the concrete or from chilling pads that get placed on the […]

Dear Pepita Sponsors, Happy June! Our sweet girl is back in the swing of things with the Aged to Purrfection program, where she visits with her senior friends. This delights her immensely. One of the volunteers who takes Pepita to the senior homes told me that Pepita did very well on a recent visit, even […]

Dear Pepita Lovers, Happy Month of May: The Month of Merriment! According to Holidappy.com (yes, there is a website devoted to celebration inspiration, though a bit commercial in nature), “The month of May, according to the Gregorian calendar, is named after Maia―the goddess of springtime and growth. Historically, the gentle warmth of the month caused […]