Tonight’s Evening Fete is Canceled
With another birthday just a few days away, it’s time for the annual airing of my cranky old lady persona. I’ve broken out the cat-themed jigsaw…
If The Five-Year-Old ran the Superbowl…
The Five-Year-Old, changing into pajamas after staying up very late to watch the first half of the Superbowl last Sunday: “Mommyo, the Kitty Superbowl was today.”…
In which The Five-Year-Old explains how to pick a great book
The Five-Year-Old visits her school library every week. And every week she comes home with a simply fabulous book. Meanwhile, I’ve been lugging home dud after…
Friday News Roundup–Now Two Days Earlier!
Asteroids, cats, and wolves — oh my!
In which we advance our pet search and have some fun with idioms
As you know, we here at Caterpickles Central have an opening (or two) for a new pet. As it’s pretty much the first time in three…
The Five-Year-Old thinks about pets
You know, I thought the week before Thanksgiving was supposed to be the hard one. Turns out to be more like the opening bell for weeks…
Classic Caterpickles: “Why can’t cats drink milk?”
When she saw the Aristocats slurping happily at a bowl of cream, she naturally wanted to pour a bowl for our own cats. I had to shoot this down. Although Cozy, our normally timid grey tabby, would body slam Mulberry out of the way for a taste of the creamy stuff, the sad fact is our tabby’s tummy can’t take it. Why can’t cats drink milk?
Battening down the hatches and other news of the week
Battening down the hatches for Hurricane Sandy and other news of the week.
Looking at Kittens Makes You Work Harder and Other News of the Week
In the news this week, we learned that looking at kittens makes you work harder, cheered for neglected ducks who finally learned to swim, and have a ton of updates about the Dedham Public Art Project.
Mayors Who Prefer Catnip-Infused Tea and Other News of the Week
Two more rabbits have been installed in Dedham, Talkeetna Alaska elects a cat mayor, and other news of the week.
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