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About a month ago, we adopted our fourth cat, Minky. I heard someone say that if you have more than three cats, you’re bat-shit. I guess, I’m beyond bat-shit. She is about 3 years old and was rescued from an awful hoarding situation in Southern California. I found her photo …

  One of my old high school friends, Jennifer Hill, was kind enough to knit the fur I had saved over the course of Mr. Marmar and Miss Darcheen’s lives. Thirteen years of brushed fur amounted to enough spun yarn to create the extraordinary, flawless keepsakes above plus 3 mini-blankets. …

  It is my pleasure to announce the introduction of the fantastical Mr. Miggins to the family! Mr. Miggins came into our life shortly after the passing of Miss Darcheen and Mr. Marmar. It was really by chance, because I was not planning on getting another cat for at least …

These past few months have been rough. First, I lost Mr. Marmar to PKD in October and now Miss Darcheen (half sibling to Mr. Marmar) has also passed away on January 11, 2013. She was a special soul. Ten years ago we learned that she suffered a spinal cord injury …

When I first saw this collection, all I could think about was: a)The imitable Tilda Swinton as the White Witch with the yummy Turkish delight treats in that Narnia movie. and b) Mr. Marmar’s luxurious fluffy muffin fur. The resemblance is uncanny, especially in 5th photo. I just want take …

In honor of the Royal Wedding …. I have to admit I’m a complete Anglophile. Not sure why, but I am. I even have the teeth to show for it ( I have rabbit teeth). I love tea and scones, Benny Hill, Vivienne Westwood, Duran Duran and of course, those …