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Ideas for Making Your Day Better
That I’m like my dad, or that I remind them of my dad. Yesterday was the anniversary of his heavenly homecoming. It has been five years. Dad was 74. It’s past the biblical lifespan, but still too short for those of us who love and miss him. I never even considered my dad dying. I… Read more
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Ways to Get Doses of Cozy All Year
I just spent about an hour trying to match found cats from one cat group with missing cats from a different cat group. I actually meant to get started on this post, but I thought I’d first go check today’s news on Facebook, and that’s how I got stuck. So, that’s one. Of course, I… Read more
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Goodbye to the Chowder of Our Clowder
I’m afraid my family experienced another heartbreak yesterday. It is with enormous grief that I announce the passing of our most beloved Chowder. He had been okay the night before, but I woke up to him already unwell. I don’t want to rehash all the ways he had manifested illness, as it pains me to… Read more
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Sharing Stories
It might be the title (and subtitle) of this article, which I had originally published on Medium. It’s not like I let my life revolve around gossip. I just love stories in general. That’s why I love books. It’s also why I’m curious about other people’s lives. Each one has an interesting story, even the… Read more
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Confessions of a Cheapskate Cat Lady
I’m a cheapskate, so I tend to resort to DIY on most things. I usually look at the price tag and hoot, “I can make this myself!” This means that my life brims with homemade and makeshift items because I’m usually reluctant to pay. My DIY attempts have had varying results. Some have been resounding… Read more
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Savoring the Small Things
Duh. This Small Life. I may have gotten the idea of living a small life from “You’ve Got Mail,” but ever since I first heard the term, I felt like it really described me. I already explained all about the significance of this title. My small life is mainly centered in this cozy cocoon I’ve… Read more
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