We've all gone down the rabbit hole of watching unlikely animals becoming friends. #HeatedRivalry

Front cover. Rear cover. #cats

According to the audience, my last joke was both painfully unfunny and dumbfounding. #cats #funny

Are these ghost peppers? #food #eating #shopping #groceries

Heated Rivalry, the Cat Edition. Part 1 #HeatedRivalry #cats

Heated Rivalry, the Cat Edition. Part 2 #HeatedRivalry #cats

I is mad mad mad mad mad at everyone (except you) #cats #cute

If you'd love a sweet and cozy cats-in-a-bookshop escape. #cats #catbooks #KU #usedbooks #CR4U www.amazon.com/Turning-Page...

Did you know that if you hold a Styrofoam peanut to your ear, you can hear the sounds of a factory in China? #funny #cats

#funny #dad #fathers

When the waiter tells you they're out of your favorite milk. #cats #funny

Give me a holler if you can still fit into the jeans you slept in back in high school. #cats #funny #catsofbluesky

Announcing the publication of Last Stanza Poetry Journal #23: The Neighborhood. It is illustrated throughout with nostalgic illustrations. Poets in this issue include Marge Piercy and Editor's Choice Award winner Theresa Timmons. www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGQXBHW... #poetryjournal #poetry

And they still wouldn't listen to his suggestion about longer afternoon catnip breaks. #cats #worklife #officelife #funny #boardmeetings #couldhavebeenanemail

Ten, fifteen minutes after the alarm goes off, I finally make it into an upright position. I always consider this the first great accomplishment of my day. #cats #sleepy

I don't know why potatoes let me near them.

Me all day. #cats

When the dog has thrown off his booties three times in three minutes and everyone is annoyed Susan's determined to keep them on his paws.

Photobooth madness! #dogs

Poets! Please consider submitting to Last Stanza Poetry Journal Issue 23. One hundred-dollar prize & a published interview per issue. If you have 1 to 3 poems about a neighborhood, I want to read your words. Deadline Dec. 31. Details laststanzapoetry.blogspot.com #poetryjournal #poetrysubmissions

Were they ever actually good? #cats

Enjoy your Caturday!

The one and only acceptable way to dog-ear book pages. #dogs #cute #reading #books

Who else in Indiana has paid their holiday watching tax this year? #AChristmasStory

15th century Lucia Bride cat.

More comparisons between illustrations from the 1890s and stills from the 1995 Pride and Prejudice series. ##PrideandPrejudice #JaneAusten

A fun comparison between the illustrations from the 1890s and stills from the 1995 Pride and Prejudice series. ##PrideandPrejudice #JaneAusten

Less than two weeks left to submit to Issue 23 of Last Stanza Poetry Journal.

Speaking of Vanity Fair and photo shoots, the only time I staged an area to photograph a cat / kitten was when I placed Puff on a staircase draped in vintage fabric and old books. She could have been a professional model! #cats #vanityfair

I have a feeling this will get knocked to the floor a few times per day. #cats #funny

The first in a contemporary antique shop romance series set in a small Indiana city, Lumi’s Curiosities is a heartwarming novel of first love, repressed memories, nostalgia, and mystery from history. #KU #Audiobook #romancebooks #romanceseries www.amazon.com/Lumis-Curios...

The tiniest nope. #cats #snow

I don't mean to brag, but my parents let me have my own phone when I was like three years old.

Enter this scene while reading my novels set in a used & rare bookshop that fosters shelter cats. All is as warm as a fluffy cat soaking up the sunshine pouring through a bookshop window. www.amazon.com/Turning-Page... #cats #catbooks #KU #cozybooks

Everybody sing this weird hedgehog Christmas carol! #ChristmasCarols #song #holiday #hedgehogs #WinterWonderland

The "Shelve Under C" experience. Foster cats and old books, a red sofa, soft music playing overhead, cozy, warm vibes, friendly shop owners, happy customers browsing in the rooms or seated to flip through a book stack. www.amazon.com/Turning-Page... #cats #catbooks #KU #fostercats #cozyreading

Here’s a warm, involving series that’s a treat for cat fans, used book lovers, and anyone who wants an escape to a cozy downtown used & rare bookshop. Rare book discoveries, found and rediscovered family, twists and surprises, and humor and heart. Start with Shelve Under C. #cats #catbooks #KU

He has a perfectly respectable name, Winnie, and yet they all call him Pooh. That's actually pretty harsh. #WinnieThePooh #books #kidsbooks #literature

The one and only acceptable way to dog-ear book pages. #dogs #cute #reading #books

It was totally like that when I came in here! #cats #funny #Christmas #ChristmasTree #CallMyLawyer #totallyinnocent

Problems of the domesticated dog.

Some of us are more excited about mitten season than others. #cats #winter #cute #kittens

Palmistry is sometimes a little deceitful. In a cute way. #cats #funny

Gramma's unexpected visit. #dogs #knitting #funny

Anyone else cook asparagus in a tea kettle? Keeps the tips steamed and not boiled. #food #vegetables

Happy Thanksgiving to the #dogs

I've only just heard that it's common to dip a grilled cheese in ketchup. What?? Tomato soup is great with gc, but ketchup? Thoughts? #food #cooking #recipes

Why was Lumi's neighbor being tormented by faked antique photos? Who stole a fabulous hardanger fiddle from a traveling tent-show musician? What ties scattered rare books together? Will an Afghanistan war vet let the sweet woman who invaded his house tame his heart? #KindleUnlimited #RomanceBooks

I don't know how old my Surf Life Saving Australia hoodie is, but this is the fifth year it's been a favorite.

Monty is extremely photogenic! Which is your favorite pic? #dogs