by Meryl Yourish | Apr 18, 2015 | Cats
Seven years ago today, I picked up my big dumb fluffball from Wendy’s Feline Friends (head over there and kick in a few bucks if you’ve got ’em). That was then. This is now. by Meryl Yourish | Feb 19, 2015 | Cats
While writing a check yesterday, the date struck me as familiar. Turns out it was Tig 3.0’s seventh birthday. I picked him up on April 18, 2008, and he was about two months old. A belated happy birthday to my third Tigger, who is currently sitting on the sofa... by Meryl Yourish | Jun 8, 2014 | Cats
Of course, every day is Caturday in my household. But here’s one of Meimei’s kitten pictures. It cheers me up. by Meryl Yourish | Jun 5, 2014 | Cats, Life
I lost Gracie, the model for Goldeneyes, in October. A few days after she died, I found a tiny, half-Siamese, half-tabby female kitten at a local agency. I named her Meimei, the Mandarin word for “little sister” I learned from watching Firefly. And I... by Meryl Yourish | May 8, 2013 | Cats
This picture of Gracie (the model for Goldeneyes) may look ominous, but she is actually hiding in her box because she thinks a horrible monster is going to arrive. (By “horrible monster” I mean “any friend or relative of mine”. She’s... by Meryl Yourish | Mar 15, 2013 | Cats
Gracie (the physical model for Goldeneyes) turns 16 years old today. She’s arthritic and rheumy and she can no longer jump onto the bathroom vanity, a.k.a. “The Petting Place,” so I lift her up to it these days and place her down on the floor when...