“A house is not a home without a cat “ Us cat owners know the rewards and the joyful ways of having cats in our lives. Our cats give us warm cuddles and purrs. They keep us humble and they even teach us some lessons in life. Un-Zen lessons sometimes, but lessons none the less. […]
Litter Box of Love
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye. -Jackson Brown, Jr. Miss Mattie’s thoughts… As I share my Litter Box Wisdom with you, I must say today is weird. I feel like I am in a litter box of love… There has to be a big surprise to take my cat breathe […]
The Awesome Tuxie Cat
The Awesome Tuxie Cat By Miss Mattie We could stop right here, cause our awesomeness need no explaining, but since you’re human, I will go on.. The Adorable-Awesome Tuxie Cat. Really, how can you not fall in love with our beauty? I know we are awesome, cause I am one. (That picture above is […]
I must destroy the box!
Thursday Cat thoughts I must destroy the box! By Miss Mattie In my ninja training I have moved on from the suspicious paper towel roles to the ultimate challenge-the cardboard box. Mr. Bailey tells me I actually need more training in litter box wisdom. What does he know, he has never destroyed a box or […]
Black Cat Countdown-Day 2
Black Cat Countdown-Day 2 Black Cat Shadow We are almost there…tomorrow is Halloween! We can’t have a series of posts about black cats and Halloween and not talk about shadows. I mean this IS the time of year. In some cultures, shadows were considered evil, misunderstood and avoided. Wikipedia says that “An unattended shadow or […]
Black Cat Countdown- Day 3
Black Cat Countdown- Day 3 This is also National Cat Day… So it is a good day to talk about love! This should be an easy post, right. I guess that all depends on the definition of love. We can all agree that we ‘love‘ our cat of all colors and we want them to […]
Black Cat Countdown-Day 5
Black Cat Countdown-Day 5! Caught in a Spider Web By Miss Mattie We can’t talk about Black Cats, Halloween and all those things that go bump in the night without talking about spiders!! I was walking around downstairs doing my basement hunting and I walked right into a spider web. Since I was on […]
Black Cat Countdown -Day 7
Black Cat Countdown -Number 7 The Thinking cat? Obviously the cat is not the thinker. I am. And unfortunately I do it too well. I love to think, ponder and over-think. I am in my head…. for real. There’s a good reason why writing has a focus on being mindful and present in the moment. […]
Black Cat Countdown-Day 8
Black Cat Countdown-Day 8 It continues, our black cat countdown to Halloweeen. So much fun! Today I share with you an adorable poem about hiding and of course seeking. This is written by a black cat. Of course. Hide & Seek with a black cat This may sound weird or silly, but I find it […]
Black Cat Countdown -Day 9
Black Cat Countdown to Halloween -Day 9 . Illusions . Is this really a black cat or is it an illusion based on shadows, light or your own perception of what he is supposed to be? Do you ever question what you see? Or agree with what you think you see? They say that most […]
Black Cat Countdown- Day 11
Black Cat Countdown- Day 11 They say that numbers connect us to the world we live in. We can’t live with them an we get frustrated when we don’t understand them. I know, I am not a ‘math’ person and I find myself amazed by those who are. I wanted to share this interesting facts […]
Guest Post: Becoming a new cat Mama
The love between a human and a cat is purrfect. -KT Cat Paws Here is a Guest Post from Growing up with Stella. This blog post is about Becoming a Cat Mama. This is a beautiful story about loving a cat. Written by Bat-el Miller Becoming a new cat Mama At age 24 and a […]
Black Cat Countdown -Day 13
Black Cat countdown-Day 13 Black cat mystery There are many reasons to like black cats. I can give you 13 reasons that were written by a black cat. I can also tell you that the wisdom in a black cat is like no other. Their wisdom comes from their mysterious side. For some, that alone can […]
Black Cat countdown to Halloween
[subscribe2] Hey Cat Friends! This is the second year for our Black Cat Countdown to Halloween. This is the time to express gratitude to the black cat. We will enjoy their grace, beauty, wise cat ways with a dollop of Zen too Nothing is greater than the cuteness overload of a black cat. Right? Plus, […]
A piece of the puzzle
Thursday Cat thoughts A piece of the puzzle By Mr. Bailey, the Zen cat “Not every puzzle is intended to be solved. Some are in place to test your limits. Others are, in fact, not puzzles at all…” ― Vera Nazarian I was watching my human play with a puzzle. I became intrigued by all […]