Category Archives: Creatures

Animals, pets, critters, great and small

Goodbye 4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Dear Humans, I want to let you know that I am very upset with you. I do not think it is nice to laugh when I am afraid of the fireworks on the 4th of July. After all, it is an extremely … Continue reading →

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Things I’ve Learned from Fireflies

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Let your light shine – no matter how small. Don’t be afraid of flying in the dark. Keep a few secrets – let ‘em wonder. Believe in magic and life will be more fun. Even an ugly bug can be … Continue reading →

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Pampered Pets

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I declare, it’s just getting to where you can’t trust pets anymore.  All my cat does is meow and complain.  She doesn’t like her food and plays finicky, going on a hunger strike until I offer the right food.  She … Continue reading →

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The Aquarium

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Being a long weekend, it seemed a shame to waste it, so we decided to visit the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga. I was not really sure that fish would be interesting, but – what the heck – nothing else around here to … Continue reading →

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Attack of the Butterfly

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Sheila Moss

It soared past me like a bat from hell. “What is that?” I thought. I had just finished pumping gas and was climbing back into my car. Before I could close the door, the monstrous butterfly flew in behind me … Continue reading →

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Pushing Your Luck

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Be sure not to miss it. Miss what? The party — the Friday the 13th party. Leave your four-leaf-clover, rabbit foot, and lucky penny at home and don’t worry about that black cloud that is following you around.  Who ever heard of … Continue reading →

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Mocking Mouse

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Day 1 – My daughter went out to the garage and came inside screaming. “A mouse, a MOUSE! There’s a mouse in the garage. It ran right past my feet.” It seems that the garage door doesn’t fit very tight, … Continue reading →

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The Escape Artist

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Sheila Moss

This has been a bad pet week, to put it mildly. Last summer, we adopted a wild cat. I use the term “wild” only to signify that it is an untamed member of a domestic variety. It was a stray … Continue reading →

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Interview with Peter Cottontail

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Today we have a special treat for you, an interview with a childhood favorite, the Easter Bunny aka Peter Cottontail. Thank you for taking time from your busy schedule today. Mr. Cottontail. It’s sad but some people do not believe … Continue reading →

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Alpha Betta

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Sheila Moss

When my grandson was a small tike, we acquired a new pet at my house. After much discussion, my daughter had managed to talk my grandson out of a hamster – as long as he could have a fish instead. … Continue reading →

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