Posts by Minky

I don't think you should get rid of your cat. She's learned to trust you and is happy with you. A home where a shy cat can go outside isn't necessarily better; she could become feral again. What are you feeding her? My older girl...

Quote: Originally Posted by l_olive Have her blood sugar checked. This sounds exactly like my cat before I found out he was diabetic and needed daily insulin injections. Ditto to that I've also given...

If I mysteriously stopped liking an outfit as a kid, it was always because a "friend" had made a negative comment about it. Have you tried Torrid, or is that not her style? I wasn't extremely overweight in school, but I...

Hmm.... I wanted to say something about the salad dressing, and then your second post about it makes it sound like she's adding the dressing out of malice. But I'll say what I wanted to say anyway. When I try to switch from an...

Quote: Originally Posted by Verity As someone who didn't lose her virginity until age 24, I have a hard time believing this. If a guy is saying he doesn't want to "take her virginity," that is another way of...

Yes. There was a time when DH was spending his entire paycheck on Marijuana. DD was a baby and nursing, so she didn't "starve" but my supply was getting low and I was weak. I did two things to get food. One was, I stole...

Popping in even though I don't consider my children "gifted"--I was considered "gifted" as a child, my sister was not. When it became a source of conflict between us, my mother diffused it by saying, "Minky is...

I would let her go, because her quality of life is poor. While she's having some good days, she then goes downward again and has to receive treatment which probably frightens her because she can't understand it will give her more good...

Does the feed store have a tip jar or something else that suggests tipping is appropriate? If not, I wouldn't.

I'd check for a UTI first, then find a nice, quiet room where a litter box can be placed and lock your cat in the room with the box and its bedding for a while. Clean the box often. Visit kitty often, even take him out for cuddles, but...