Mammal Mondays: The Cat Who Just Sat

Generally, people who come to visit make a comment about something in their friend’s house that’s changed since the last rendezvous. In the best case scenarios, those comments go like this. “I love the colour you chose for the bathroom! It’s such a refreshing shade of purple.” “Oh, wow. Where did you get that painting?…

Mammal Mondays: Family Day Footwork

The problem with a long weekend, particularly one in the middle of an Alberta winter, is the inclination to lay about the house three days running. Never mind that this winter has pretty much passed us by and that it’s been just below freezing for a week. It seems all the boys and I have…