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Enjoying the Great Outdoors
Hillsdale State Park, KS, Oct 2025 Hillsdale State Park in Kansas has some beautiful full hookup cement pad sites. We had plenty of room to put out the bug tent and take the cats outdoors. Both the cats and us had a great time. Before the tent went up. We put the tent up so…
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How many hours does a cat sleep per day?
Wilmer, Alabama, March 2026 We have been watching the series “My Cat from Hell” starring Jackson Galaxy the cat behaviorist. The goal of Jackson is to help family keep their cat that they feel is out of control. Fortunately, we do not have out of control cats. The biggest issue is Mackie getting bored and…
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Making Catbeds: Part 1
Beggs, OK, January 2026 We wanted to get a Christmas Tree cat bed this year, so we could use it as our Christmas tree instead of making one. The Santa Hat cat bed is a bit ragged looking, and it is, well frankly, a bit flaccid. Mrs Claus put in an order for a certain…
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Christmas Tree
Beggs, OK, December 2025 With trailer life figuring out the best option for a Christmas tree can be challenging. John and I are always looking for something that takes up minimal space and, if possible, is multi-functional. This year we decided on a Christmas tree cat bed (Last year, John made me a cardboard Christmas…
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Who do you think is enjoying the picnic table more?
Beggs, OK, December 2025 Now that the bench / picnic table has been completed and Mackie has mostly recovered from the tooth removal, it is time to enjoy the great outdoors. Mackie is not allowed to go roaming the neighborhood. I think he is just about as happy laying on John’s lap, sniffing the air,…
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Certificate of Bravery or Cowardice?
Beggs, OK, December 2025 Have you ever lost a tooth – pulled or surgically removed? If yes, then you will relate to this post. Mackie is our 13 to 15 year old kitty that just had another tooth removed. Some vets wondered if Mackie chews on rocks. He doesn’t. Most of the time Mackie doesn’t…
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Thunder Cats
Custer State Park, WY, July 2025 We have been very fortunately this year to with very few thunderstorms. In Yellowstone, we had more snow than rain. We did have a little rain in 7th Ranch Campground in Wyoming but nothing of major note. That all ended in Custer State Park. We had a thunder and…
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Protection from the Storm?
Garryowen, MT, July 2025 An afternoon storm with chance of high winds and 1/2 inch hail popped up. The skies all of a sudden turned dark with major wind gust rocked the trailer. Not knowing if Montana is at higher risk for Tornados, we pulled out the cat carriers just in case we needed to…
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7th Ranch RV Camp Day 1 Sunset
7th Ranch RV Camp, Gerryowen, MT, July 2025 We left Yellowstone National Park a couple days ago. The exit route we took went through the North Entrance to Gardner, MT. This route has a lot of switchbacks, turns and goes down around 2,000 feet in elevation. Needless to say, both cats got sick in the…
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Yellowstone National Park Day 36
Yellowstone National Park, WY, June 2025 You always hear about snow in the middle of the summer in Yellowstone National Park. Today, John and I go to experience the mid-summer snow fall. Because of the snow, we decided to stay inside and not travel around. Especially since we are seeing a lot of California and…