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DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of three years wants me to move in with him. He’s a great guy. He’s loving and affectionate, kind and caring. We want the same things for our kids and have quite a few things in common.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 2023
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TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 2023
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If you read Stella the Black Cat (in an earlier cat story in my column), you will enjoy reading about her great-grandmother, Patches. I will let her tell her own story: Hello, all you readers… and listeners. I am Patches, and I was born on a farm in Missouri. My mom and dad lived on a farm about 130 miles from Springfield. The smallest kitten, I had several brothers and sisters. I was different from them. I was not just one color like the others. I was born with four colors. My fur had pretty colors of yellow, brown, black, and white. I liked being different. I got lots of attention. Everyone said I was “so cute.” One day a family moved down the road from my home. This family was from California, and they had four kids, and a dog, and a bird, but their mama wanted a kitten, so they adopted me. She named me Patches because I looked like a patchwork quilt with my many colors. So, I became part of their family. It was a nice place, but sometimes their home got kind of loud and noisy.
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Windy Wilson dropped anchor at the philosophy counter just about the time we’d finished the hash browns with chile on the side. Red this time. Windy looked terrible.
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SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2023
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FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 2023
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