by Ira | Jun 19, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Sunny is with us. I think it might have been this same time last year when the Kings went out of town for a while, but Sun-sun is in the house, Joy is beside herself with excitement, and we are too. She’s a big dog compared to what we’re used to, but not that big....
by Ira | Jun 18, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Did you know that cats don’t really meow at each other? It’s not a social behavior they exhibit amongst each other, naturally, all that often if at all…with one exception: kittens meow to their mom. That’s basically it. So, when my kitties meow at me—I think they...
by Ira | Jun 17, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Does anyone remember Scroobius Pip? Was just thinking about him the other day. It’s late, so I gotta run…but I got pages done today. Need to do it again tomorrow. Night night!
by Ira | Jun 16, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I think we’ve lost one of our kitties. Nobody has seen Nugget now for a week. A week tomorrow, I think. She’s never been away this long, and that makes me very sad. She’s a “community” kitty, meaning a stray, but she wasn’t exactly feral. Or, at least, she’d made...
by Ira | Jun 15, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I had the day I needed today. Chilled. Got the food I need for the week. Took a knock-out, what-time-is-it nap around midday. Showered. Feeling nice and clean in our new bed sheets. Shoutout to Bear for doing that. Did laundry. And got our latest podcast episode up....
by Ira | Jun 14, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I…have so much writing work to do. It’s exciting, don’t get me wrong…but it is a lot. Two books. I was just thinking about it, just now: I basically need to have this free giveaway ready by the time our next book comes out, which means I need to BOOGIE on it. I can do...