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Blackie’s Night Out
It’s gotten chillier with the arrival of fall, but that hasn’t stopped Blackie from taking the occasional (unauthorized) excursion over the patio fence — especially when there’s been the promise of a good meal on the other side. The other … Continue reading
Posted in Cats Night Out
Tagged blackie, Blown Covers Contest, charlotte, daisy mouse, food, nature, night, romance, seasons. fall
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Dinner Date
This past Saturday Dad and I had the good fortune of being invited to a friend’s house in Chicago for a lovely French repast. However, we didn’t realize until we had driven most of the way there that we had two … Continue reading
Posted in Cats Night Out
Tagged charlotte, Chicago, cooking, daisy mouse, French food, Maryanne, recipes, saturday night
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Back from Boston
In the end, the elegant outfit Charlotte had ordered for our friends’ Boston wedding last weekend did not get delivered in time, so she was forced to make the trip sans chapeau. It all worked out fine in the end, though, … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Endeavors
Tagged calvin, cats, charlotte, cora lynn deibler, daisy mouse, dogs, elizabeth traynor, fashion, gayle kabaker, holiday, illustration, patti argoff, Robert Saunders, roosevelt, sammy, travel, vacation, weddings
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Wedding Belles
The exciting news since my last post is that Charlotte and I are heading out of town this coming weekend to attend a small wedding. The not-so-thrilling news is that having overindulged at Flora Mouse’s recent cheese party extravaganza, we … Continue reading
Posted in Charlotte Fashions
Tagged Aaron Mouse, blackie, cats, charlotte, costumes, daisy mouse, diets, fashion, flora mouse, food, Giselle, hats, max, wedding
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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
RIP Robsten
Poor Flora Mouse. As you may know already from a previous post, Flora loves Twilight. The series (book + film) is about a human girl who, against better judgment, falls crazy in love with a vampire. Meanwhile, Flora’s a mouse in … Continue reading
Posted in Twilight
Tagged Aaron Mouse, acting, actors, blackie, cats, celebrity, cheating scandal, daisy mouse, film, film reviews, flora mouse, Kristen Stewart, mice, Robert Pattinson, Robsten, Rupert Sanders, support for Kristen, twilight
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Heat Wave
Well, Friday wasn’t so bad, but Thursday we had a heat index of 110 degrees out here in Chicagoland. Whew! Here’s a “tidied up” version of Dad’s breakfast table doodle from yesterday showing Miss Charlotte cooling off in the sprinkler—a … Continue reading
Posted in Summer
Tagged blackie, Blown Covers Contest, cats, charlotte, daisy mouse, Giselle, gnome, heat wave, sprinkler, summer fun, sunshine, swimsuit
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Daddy’s Little Girl
Dad has been having a bit of an extended Father’s Day celebration this year, starting on Friday, when Blackie spearheaded a scheme to treat him to a special meal “out” that night. $14 may not sound like a lot to … Continue reading
Posted in Dad
Tagged Aaron Mouse, blackie, Carol, cats, celebration, charlotte, daisy mouse, dining out, Fathers Day, Giselle, James Tuttle, mice, restaurants
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Not The New Yorker
As promised in Wednesday’s post, here is Aaron Mouse’s drawing of Charlotte, modeling for a pretend New Yorker cover. —Not the New Yorker? Heck, this image isn’t even an official Blown Covers Contest submission! —Somehow, in between all the hustle … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Endeavors
Tagged Aaron Mouse, beach, Blown Covers Contest, charlotte, daisy mouse, illustration, Jean Tuttle Studio, summer, The New Yorker, vacation
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Beauty & the Beach
Today, our resident artist mouse, Aaron, is sharpening his pencils and getting ready to draw the lovely Charlotte for this week’s beach-themed Blown Cover Contest. Aaron has promised to be on his best behavior, and to make her look glamorous— versus … Continue reading