Tag Archives: Winnie
Downgrading
Typically in life, you upgrade… newer car… bigger house… you know… “the American dream.” When you’re a widow… not only are so many dreams crushed-gone… over… D E A D– you also have to deal with the reality that there … Continue reading
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Tagged Annapolis, Annapolis Fire Department, Artwork, Baltimore Ravens, cancer, Compressor, Downgrade, freezer, GE, LiveStrong, Magnets, melanoma, Ravens, Refrigerator, Remington, Squall, wedding, Winnie, Winston
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Photo a Day 12-01-10
Ever since I lost Winnie, the barn cats have decided to sleep anywhere but my bed. Punkin FINALLY joined me in bed. It’s was nice to have feline company again it made a cold empty bed seem a little bit … Continue reading
Photo a Day Project- Project 365- 11-17-10
I saw this on a friend’s FB page and thought it was a neat idea- I thought, I’ll start it in the AM. If I wait till Jan, I’ll forget. Who knew the start would be an ending… In this … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Leaky Creek, Life after John's Death, Nathaniel
Tagged Goodbye, John, Lindy, Photo a day, Project 365, Squall, Tiny, Winnie
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RIP Winnie
Today, I had my second difficult, heart wrenching decision of the year. Winnie went downhill last night. She started crying and couldn’t walk straight. She was scared. I was terrified she wouldn’t make it through the night and didn’t want … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Leaky Creek, Life after John's Death, Nathaniel, Pre-stage IV
Tagged buried, Dr. Foster, dug grave, euthanize, grave, John, Kari, Kit Kat, Stray Gray, Toby, true friend, vet, Winnie
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Morning soaking up the rays of sun
She’s still very skinny, but she still has her beautiful green eyes and is very happy to still be around. I snapped this pic with my camera phone this AM. My parents are up visiting and she was keeping track … Continue reading
and yet another irony and an interesting occurance…
On Saturday, the vet wanted to see Winnie again for more fluids and some pills to increase her appetite. I stopped by, met a woman with a Bernese Mountain Dog who apparently didn’t realize that neutering meant testicles were removed. … Continue reading
Winnie
Our Winnie cat is very sick. She’s been dropping weight and is light as a feather. She started sneezing on Friday and her appetite was pretty close to gone by Sunday. This AM, I took her to the vet, I … Continue reading
Odd…
This AM, I wake up early with something on my mind. In my head I’m formulating putting together a Photo Book for Nathaniel in memory of his father. I’m thinking of what to include for text, photos, how to organize, … Continue reading
Posted in John, Nathaniel
Tagged cat, memories, Nathaniel, photo book, sleeping, widows, Winnie
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One calendar month since I lost my husband…
and became that dreaded “W” word. WIDOW… Sigh. I never thought I’d be a widow at 33 years of age. From http://www.dictionary.com as it applies to me… wid⋅ow –noun 1. a woman who has lost her husband by death and … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Horses, John, Leaky Creek, Nathaniel, Pre-stage IV, Stage IV
Tagged bird, cancer, death, dentist, doggie, dork, Dr. Stottlemeyer, eye doctor, fight, Horses, house, insurance, kitty, love, love of my life, melanoma, memory, money, mourning doves, Nathaniel, rainbows, Rascal, Ravens, relationship, responsible party, saddness, sense of humor, smart ass, widow, Willow, Wilson, Winnie, Winston
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Rainbows & Mourning Doves 