Monthly Archives: November 2010

Gifts That Give Back (to animals)

Maybe the person your shopping for this holiday doesn’t have pets, doesn’t like animal-themed items (I can relate to that), or (gasp) isn’t an animal lover.  You can still get them beautiful handmade gifts that give back to animals (they’ll … Continue reading

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Gifts for Cats (and their people)

Sebastiano Ranchetti & Laura Ottina

Just in time for the holiday season, I HAVE CAT’s cat-lovers gift guide. Every single artist or company listed here either donates a percent of proceeds or their products to animal causes or  cares for abandoned or feral animals. And … Continue reading

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Follow Your Gut (3 of 3)

Close up of Grey Tuxedo Cat with very pink nose and green eyes

If you remember dear (and very patient) readers, we last saw my date M__ laptop in hand, tasked with finding a place for dinner while I left to finish the laundry. Taking a deep breath I reentered my apartment. Stepping into … Continue reading

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Healthy Vegan Dinner in 10 Minutes (or Less!)

lentils, tomato and pasta

A super easy way to make a protein-filled pasta dinner in a pinch. All you need is a can of lentil beans (I like French Lentils),  Marinara Sauce (any pasta sauce in a jar you like) and pasta!  If you … Continue reading

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Dinner Take Two…sort of (2 of 3)

Chinese take out box

Readers, you might recall the last time I saw M___ he was making off with “my” Szechuan broccoli in garlic sauce (with brown rice). Before his great escape we’d made plans for dinner for the coming Sunday at 6pm. Well, … Continue reading

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What’s In a Name

“It should be ‘I Have A Cat’ ” “We don’t have cats, they have us.” “Don’t you have more than one cat?” It seems the name of this blog has a few people scratching their heads (or ears?). Let me … Continue reading

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