Cool Idea: Protect Plants from Pets…Beautifully…

By Katherine | June 4, 2012 |

I have two cats.  Two cats who LOVE to eat plants.  Unfortunately, they throw up EVERY SINGLE TIME they eat plants.  So it’s not a good situation for the cats, or for we humans who have to clean up the vomit.  I’ve tried everything to keep them out of the foliage – putting a little…

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Dressing for (Christmas) dinner

By Katherine | December 26, 2011 |

Since I’ve been living in Paris, my cats have been staying with my parents in Minnesota.  Naturally, when I come back to my parents’ house, I’m thrilled to see my sweet little felines. This year, I decided it would be fun (for us humans, at least) to dress them up for Christmas.  Well, it was…

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Many thanks

By Katherine | November 24, 2011 |

Even though none of the natives here are celebrating my favorite American holiday, I am in Thanksgiving mode.  We’re having dinner with some friends (some American, some not) here in Paris this evening.  We’ll try to stream the (American) footballs games while we eat our turkey and stuffing and drink our lovely French wine and…

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