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Dear Santa
Halloween’s over. It’s freezing outside. ’Tis the season…I guess!
Posted in Christmas
Tagged cats, charlotte, daisy mouse, dear santa, flora mouse, holiday, holidays, mice
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Rainbow Pride
Today was the big Pride Parade in Chicago, attended by an estimated 1 million—a larger and more jubilant celebration than usual, owing to the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down DOMA earlier this week. We may have celebrated a little … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
Tagged Blown Covers Contest, charlotte, daisy mouse, fashion, gay pride, jack hunter, lgbt, mice, pride parade 2013, The New Yorker
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Happy Easter 2013!
Easter means Easter baskets, and Easter baskets mean new places to nap, if you’re a cat. —Making Easter one of Charlotte’s very favorite holidays all year. Of course, Easter is also about what’s inside those baskets (besides Miss Kitty). Just … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Birthday, Holidays
Tagged charlotte, Charlotte portrait, chocolate, Easter, fashion, flowers, gayle kabaker, mice
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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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A Little Help From My Friends
Miss Mouse just thinks I’m still asleep. I’m actually up working, finishing some new collages for the First Friday Art in Action: Passport to Creativity Event at the Dole Mansion tomorrow night. Every year around this time, the Lakeside Legacy Foundation … Continue reading
Still Got That Sparkle
My parents got married 60 years ago this past week, and even though Mom passed away in 2010, it still seems like an important milestone to acknowledge, if only with a cat doodle. (And of course our Charlotte agrees!) According … Continue reading
Posted in Priscilla Tuttle
Tagged anniversary, blackie, caddy tuttle, charlotte, church. St. Angela's, dad, daisy mouse, gh tuttle, James Tuttle, marriage, mice, Priscilla Young
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A Night to Remember
This was the scene at our house last night, as we celebrated Barack Obama’s Inauguration, alongside the rest of America. I thought the President and First Lady’s dance at the Commander-in-Chief’s Ball was a wonderful way to cap an uplifting … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
Tagged Aaron Mouse, blackie, cats, charlotte, daisy mouse, fashion, flora mouse, gay rights, Inaugural Ball, Inauguration, Jason Wu, max, mice, obama
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The Downside of Downton
Uh-oh—Charlotte’s been watching Downton Abbey again. And so, every Sunday night, the rest of us have been watching Downton Abbey, too. Studying the aristocratic Crawleys (and their beautifully-trained staff) is the only hope we have of keeping up with “Her … Continue reading
Posted in Mondays
Tagged Aaron Mouse, blackie, cats, charlotte, daisy mouse, dining, Downton Abbey, fashion, food, mice, The Graphics Fairy
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Snowflakes, Sugar Plums, & JavaScript
While I know that many friends out east have already gotten snow — and in some places, way too much of it — we didn’t have our first snow of the season until earlier this week — all 3 tablespoons … Continue reading
Posted in Snow
Tagged Aaron Mouse, blackie, cats, charlotte, daisy mouse, fashion, flora mouse, javascript, max, mice, snow, web page design, winter
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