Dearest Friend, As a dear friend of Tux, you are well aware of his many wonderful gifts and qualities. This month, I witnessed first hand the calming presence of Tux and his amazing impact on others. One of Tux’s long-time feline friends in the Community Room is Aries. Aries has endured a list of unfortunate […]

Dearest Friend of Tux, Tux and I shared a conversation this week regarding seasonal shifts and empty nests. We both feel that our living spaces are a bit quieter than “normal”— a bit too quiet. We also agreed that the atmospheric changes that we are both experiencing are for reasons that are certainly celebratory. September […]

Dear Friend of Tux, The love and understanding that friends share is a truly special thing. No matter how much time might pass between conversations or hugs, good friends share bonds that transcend time and space. Tux understands how friendship works and feels. He knows that you love him and will always be there for […]

“If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.” -Roald Dahl Dear Friend of Tux, There is no denying that summer has hit Ringoes, NJ this year. It is hot and it is humid, and every day Tux hopes that the air conditioning will do its […]

Dear Friend of Tux, Time flies when you’re having fun and spending time with those you love. I guess that’s why I was so surprised when a volunteer asked me to confirm that Tux was twenty-two years old. Can you believe it? Tux attributes his continued health and stamina to the love that you and […]