Cat acceptance - xoJane

I'm Not a "Caring" Person, But I Guess I'm Learning to Be

Lesley — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:00:19 -0400

My husband says characterizing myself in this way is uncharitable, but what looks like "caring" to him is more properly recognized as my overwhelming need to fix things that are broken, quickly, quietly, seamlessly, so no one can tell anything was ever wrong.

Things That Go Through Your Head When You Are Syringe-Feeding Your 20-Pound Cat 520 Calories Per Day in Tiny One-Milliliter Doses

Lesley — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:00:20 -0400

I have spent the past several days giving food to a cat that doesn’t want it, and on the scale of difficulty, this ranks somewhere between assembling a different IKEA desk once every hour or so all day long, and performing brain surgery on yourself.

Cat-Lady Corner: 39-pounder Meow's Former Owners Get Their Say

Lesley — Tue, 01 May 2012 09:30:23 -0400

Having been a person who was once publicly eviscerated in comment threads for having a giant cat, I like it when cats and owners get the chance to set the record straight.

Cat-Lady Corner: The Story of Rufus, The Best (and Worst) Cat Ever

Lesley — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:00:15 -0500

Pestilence! Famine! Sulfur! Cat poop! This one is for the hardcore animal lovers only.