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September 20, 2025
Caturday: A New Nut In The House

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #tortoiseshell #tortoiseshellcats #torties #tortitude #Peanut #NinjaSan #LittleMissMacavity #imbiziblekitty hi i peanut i little but i old. i useta live wiff my hooman mom an hooman bruvvers an younger cat sister an i live there inna trailer for 15 yrs but my…
September 18, 2025
Thursday Doors: CoryDoors — Out of One, Many

#ThursdayDoors #writingprompt I don’t think I’ve shared this picture before, but if I have, so what? If you don’t want to see it, don’t look at it. I like the ghost windows and ghost door, and the blocky white thing. I can’t decide if it’s…
September 16, 2025
Food Tuesday: New Food, Old Food, Green Food, Gold Food

#FoodTuesday #Vegan #Vegetarian #CookingWithLeftovers Okay, this is semi-leftovers, hence the post title. #4 Daughter had dinner at The Irish Rover in Louisville, one of my favorite old haunts, and she brought me back a monster order of bangers and mash, with containers of onions and…
September 15, 2025
Monday Nail Art: Autumn Leaves

#NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I usually do a recommendation on Monday, but this week, no. #4 Daughter and #4 DaughterMister were going to take me to see HAMILTON on the big screen for an early birthday present, but I got scared and…
September 13, 2025
Caturday: Adi Around

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #calico #calicocats #scottishfold #scottishfoldlovers #Adi #AdiLadyFluffington #FrauleinProfessorOverknocker Hewwo. Um, I’m Adi, okay? I been a good girl dis week. EverMom didn’t have to spray me wiff de Terrible Engine at all. She just acted like she was going to, an I…
September 11, 2025
Thursday Doors: Did You Know?

#ThursdayDoors #refrigeratorpaint #redecorating #Rustoleum #HomeImprovement #writingprompt Did you know that a refrigerator door can get rusty? My refrigerator started looking like it lived in a dump (shut up!), and the more a scrubbed it, the worse it looked. So I bought a can of Rust-Oleum…
September 9, 2025
Food Tuesday: Egg Sammich

#FoodTuesday #recipe #writingprompt I like an egg sammich, for any meal of the day. I had this one for breakfast or, as my cousin used to say when he was little, breffass. If you live alone and you don’t have a tiny wee skillet, why…
September 8, 2025
Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Continuous and Green

#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I just reread THE CONTINUOUS KATHERINE MORTENHOE by D. G. Compton, also known as THE UNSLEEPING EYE. It’s a near-future book written in 1974, set in a world without cell phones, streaming services, or death from illness.…
September 6, 2025
Caturday: Chickie’s Chances

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #blackandwhitecats #Chickie #MamzelleChickieLaSilk HELLO! My name is CHICKIE! Mommy did a projeck, like Poppy used to do, but I didn’t know it was a Poppy Projeck because there wasn’t any cussing so I didn’t know she needed help so I didn’t.…
September 4, 2025
Thursday Doors: One From England

#ThursdayDoors #writingprompt See, I knew this would happen when I stopped posting every day. I forget to post on the days I’m supposed to. ANYWAY, here’s a door from England, sent by friend and fellow author Andrea Gilbey. Here’s a door with a story for…