Tag: family
member name: Lisa W.
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October 09, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
My grandma Ardelle was hospitalized recently after having the batteries in her pacemaker changed, because they couldn't get her blood oxygen level high enough. After a few days of tests, they . . .
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October 09, 2006 11:16 AM EDT --
I've always been close to my grandma Ardelle. Whenever my parents couldn't get me to do something, like take medecine or give up my bottle, all they had to do was bring me to grandma's . . .
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October 23, 2006 03:05 PM EDT --
It can be hard to get rid of clutter around the house. I'm particularly bad about this, as I'm always claiming that things I don't need "might be useful someday" or are . . .
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October 26, 2006 07:52 PM EDT --
As you might know, our youngest kitten was born with some tail problems which ultimately required most of his tail to be amputated. The last time I checked in, we had just gotten confirmation from the . . .
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October 28, 2006 10:26 AM EDT --
Our cats always seem to prefer homemade toys to commercially made toys. Their latest discovery? Receipts. They love playing with them for hours, and will even take them out of the trash . . .
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October 31, 2006 07:04 PM EST --
Rusty, our kitten who had most of his tail amputated last week for medical reasons, has been recovering nicely. He went back to the vet for a check-up today. He's still got to be on antibiotics . . .
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November 20, 2006 09:45 PM EST --
Count Claw seems to believe that the garbage can is his toy chest. Just tonight alone I saw him rifling through the paper shredder garbage can as well as our living room garbage (the garbage can . . .
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November 22, 2006 07:03 PM EST --
As you probably know, our kitten Rusty had tail surgery recently. To help with his recovery, our vet suggested that we replace the litter with newspapers for a few days to make sure nothing got stuck . . .
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November 26, 2006 09:25 PM EST --
As many of you know, our kitten Rusty had his tail amputated recently. It took our little guy about a month to fully recover--lots of love, antibiotics, getting his stitches redone and wearing a . . .
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December 02, 2006 10:15 PM EST --
A few days after (finally) removing Rusty's cone, when he was completely healed from his tail surgery, Tom and I noticed, to our horror, two bald patches on our furry little guy. One was on his . . .
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December 03, 2006 08:16 PM EST --
On one of Rusty's many recent vet visits, the vet expressed concern over how much weight he'd put on recently. He and the technician suggested that we try putting rusty on a "Catkins" . . .
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February 17, 2007 08:45 AM EST --
Our Rusty is acting a bit strange recently. He has a special "sad meow" that melts your heart when you hear it. Usually he reserves this for waking us up in the morning when he wants . . .
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February 17, 2007 10:02 AM EST --
Count Claw is having some breakfast right now. But instead of lapping up the food like cats usually do, he's sticking his paw in the dish, claws out, and licking off the food that comes out stuck . . .
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September 19, 2006 05:10 PM EDT --
As fall approaches, cold and flu season is not far behind. What are some of your favorite remedies for staving off a cold? Usually I try to get extra rest if I feel like I'm coming down . . .
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October 23, 2006 08:30 PM EDT --
I just completed a pre-dinner emergency run to the grocery store, and ran into several pet-peeves. Have you had similar experiences?
-Many of the sale items are "buy one get one 'free'". . . .
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October 23, 2006 11:06 PM EDT --
My boyfriend and I are both students right now--I'm working in environmental policy while studying law part time, and he's working towards a Ph.D. in physics. His background is physics and . . .
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November 13, 2006 10:25 AM EST --
This is the first year that my boyfriend and I will be celebrating the holidays with our two kittens (ages 7 and 9 months). We're not sure how we're going to handle decorating--we're . . .
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September 10, 2006 12:41 AM EDT --
My boyfriend and I moved in together a few months ago, and one of the things I've noticed lately is that we have "sides" of the apartment. For example, we each have a side of the bed. . . .
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September 10, 2006 11:08 PM EDT --
As you might know, my boyfriend and I started living together a few months ago. One of the transitions I've noticed is how we split up chores. Usually this just happens when someone . . .
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September 11, 2006 10:29 AM EDT --
If your kitties share the bed with you, do they sleep on top of the covers, or underneath them? One of our kittens sometimes likes to sleep completely under the covers, by our feet. This is OK with me, . . .
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