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It’s The Thought That Counts…Right?
Dearest Niece, Just as our friend Blackie missed the mark a bit with your special cake (which I understand is filled with meatloaf and liverwurst), your dotty aunt missed getting to the post office in time to mail a special … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays
Tagged birthday cake, blackie, cats, celebration, charlotte, cheese, daisy mouse, Hannah
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Return of the Leprechaun Space Mice
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day, everyone! Where I live, I’m the only one with any Irish ancestry, but that doesn’t prevent the whole household from enjoying the holiday. Charlotte’s been out stalking leprechauns in her green party dress all day, while … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays
Tagged cats, celebration, charlotte, cheese, chocolate, cooking, Giselle, holiday, max, mice, recipes, saint patrick's day, st. pats
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Tempus Fugit
I know how Charlotte feels: It seems like just yesterday that we were planning our Fourth of July picnic, and here we are, galloping towards Labor Day at a breakneck pace. (Is it just me, or does it feel that … Continue reading
Mecca for Mice
Yes, the Mousehouse Cheesehaus is a real place, and was our very first stop when we arrived in Wisconsin yesterday. Can you believe that this fabulous cheese emporium is only a stone’s throw from my sister’s place? What wonderful good … Continue reading
Posted in Cheese
Tagged cheese, little mouse, mice, Mousehouse Cheesehaus, travel, Wisconsin
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Little Mouse’s Big Adventure
Hello everyone! I’m writing to you from America’s Dairyland—Wisconsin!—after driving up here earlier today. Here’s a doodle of my friend (and Flora’s niece) Little Mouse, who came along, excited about her first big trip away from home without Mom and … Continue reading
Posted in Mice
Tagged America's Dairyland, cheese, cheeseheads, flora mouse, little mouse, travel, Wisconsin
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Holy Cheeses
This morning Charlotte and her friends headed off to church, like they do most Sundays. Despite her regular church attendance, I wouldn’t describe Charlotte as devout exactly—aside from “devoutly interested” in the whole social aspect of church, including checking out what … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday Cat Doodles
Tagged blackie, charlotte, cheese, church, daisy mouse, flora mouse, max, mice
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The Snow Must Go On
I know I mentioned yesterday that I’d be posting about Max and Flora Mouse’s First Friday Art Event today, but it’s been a little hard coaxing Flora to talk about it. The truth is, the night of the opening we … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Endeavors
Tagged art show, blackie, cats, cheese, drawings, first friday, flora mouse, friday night, max, mice, paintings
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Big Cheese at Mardi Gras
Our boy Blackie just got back to Chicago after a quick trip to Mardi Gras, where he served as “Big Cheese” at this year’s Krewe of Fromage Parade. This is a huge honor for anyone, but especially for a cat, … Continue reading
Posted in Cats and Mice, Popular Culture
Tagged blackie, celebrity, cheese, entertainment, Krewe of Bacchus, Mardi Gras, mice, New Orleans, Will Ferrell
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