Monthly Archives: May 2016

RANT

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

Warning: This blog is rated PG-13 for V, L, P (politics), SA (substance abuse). Next blog I’ll say something nice. Promise. It’s election year. Enough said, except this year is even stupider than usual. It was one thing when we … Continue reading →

Posted in Alcoholism & Addiction, Emotion, Lifestyle, Save the World | Tagged heroin, legal pot, marijuana, opinion, overpopulation, Portland, presidential election, rant | 2 Comments

LUX – STILL GOOD

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

This month marked the 2-year anniversary of my experience with Lux, the cat whose family called 911 when he had an aggressive and threatening outburst after the baby pulled his tail. It was May 2, 2014 that I experienced one … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Behavior, Cats, Lux | Tagged 911 cat, Animal Shelters, Animal welfare, Cat, Cat Behavior, Jackson Galaxy, Lux, lux the cat, photography | 26 Comments

Goodreads Book Giveaway for Cats’ Eyes

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

I’m running my 1st Goodreads Book Giveaway beginning tomorrow, May 20, and going through June 5th. Enter for a chance to win a signed copy of Cats’ Eyes, a Crazy Cat Lady cozy mystery. In this 1st book of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Contests, My Cat Cozies, Portland Oregon Writers & Media | Tagged book giveaway, Cats' Eyes, Crazy Cat Lady cozy mysteries, Goodreads Book Giveaway, Goodreads giveaway, win a free book | Leave a comment

GOOD MORNING – WITH CATS!

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

Tinkerbelle meows around my ankles, telling me it’s time to eat. “Coffee first,” I say. “Right meow!” says she, golden eyes blinking eagerly. Tink is joined by Little, the two black females ganging up on me. Shy Big Red … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Shelters, Cat Behavior, Cats | Tagged Cat Behavior, cat medication, cats, cats in the morning, feeding cats, Goodmorning | 2 Comments

LIFE STAGES: WHEN KITTY DIES

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

No!! Anything but that! Tears spring to my eyes just writing the title. Yet it is something we must face because death happens, and unfortunate and unfair as it may be, chances are we will outlive our cats. Unlike … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, life stages | Tagged Cat, Cat Behavior, death of a pet, death of your cat, Rainbow Bridge | 3 Comments

Mollie Hunt’s Extremely Informal Newsletter #3

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

Cat Tip of the month: Cats especially like stretching and clawing when they wake up from naps, so if your cat has a bed she likes, put it next to a scratcher instead of on furniture she shouldn’t be scratching. … Continue reading →

Posted in My Cat Cozies, Portland Oregon Writers & Media, Writing | Tagged 8th Annual NW Book Festival, Cat Behavior, Cat Writers’ Association, cats, Cats' Eyes, cozy mysteries, Crazy Cat Lady, Crazy Cat Lady Mystery, Placid River Runs Deep, Portand Oregon, Sisters in Crime, Spot Magazine, Weird Portalnd, writing | 2 Comments

LIFE THROUGH AMBER: Mother

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

I called her Mommy until I started high school. One day when I was 12, she took me aside and told me to use her name, Mary Elizabeth, which I did from then on. My heart barely remembers how it … Continue reading →