Browsing Tag

goodbyes

  • KITTIES

    sometimes, I can pretend it didn’t happen

    Or sometimes it seems like she’s still here, but hiding, or downstairs, or maybe even at someone else’s house, and I’ll see her sometime soon. But then I see something that…

  • KITTIES

    Things left behind

    Our house *feels* different now. The same home, same things, just different. As if I stepped into some parallel world where everything looks exactly the same, but doesn’t feel quite right.…

  • KITTIES

    3:28 am

    Sabine passed away at home in my arms less than three hours ago, with Sly holding her paw. She was exactly two months shy of her fifth birthday. I sang her…

  • KITTIES

    Morning

    I didn’t sleep much last night. Every time Sabine woke up and rustled around, I also woke up to make sure she was getting what she needed — water, bathroom, whatever.…

  • KITTIES

    Home at last

    After 5 days of being hospitalized, Sabine is resting comfortably at home. The previous week, since around Valentine’s Day, Sabine was acting a little odd…nothing too alarming, but she was urinating…

  • MEMENTOS

    D.C. bound.

    It’s official, we are D.C. bound! Over our honeymoon, Sly received an offer to work for a government agency in Washington D.C. area. I initially had my reservations about leaving San…

  • MEMENTOS

    looking forward to…

    …house hunting. ng and i have been sending each other links back and forth. one had a pretty busted kitchen, and some wicker around the front porch area that looked like…

  • MEMENTOS

    just visiting

    “you can always come back and visit,” people have told me. ya, but it’s not the same as having a home in the city that you can come home to. Visiting, whether…

  • MEMENTOS

    offer accepted

    NG accepted the offer as presented today for the DC job. After this, a series of tests, and then I guess we can set a date. I’m freaking out just a bit.…