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Down to One

Snooki is MIA. Our little wild child hen who refused to stay in her coop, and then refused to stay in her run, and then refused the entire yard after she decimated the majority of our plants, instead preferring to visit the neighboring yards, has not come home. She took her typical jaunt around the…

by Melissa Deadrich March 19, 2016

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Taking the 20 Pound Cat to the Vet…Solo.

I live with a Maine Coon. A large, male Maine Coon. A big baby. Who had to go to the vet for his checkup today. Those with “normal” cats, or no cats may not understand what this entailed. He doesn’t fit in a cat carrier. I’ve tried. His 20 pounds of bones, muscle and fur…

by Melissa Deadrich July 30, 2015July 30, 2015

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Goodbye 2014, Hello 2015!

By the title you can probably guess that 2014 was not the best of years, especially at the start. Rocky, tumultuous and toxic. Somehow I made lemonade out of lemons though, and fought with everything I have to create a more positive and healthy environment for me and my daughter. I’m now ending the year…

by Melissa Deadrich January 1, 2015

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The Fox in the Hen House

After over a year of being “Momma Hen” I am officially crazy. The Husband might also be. Especially once The Fox began visiting. The first time, The Fox was seen by The Husband and dismissed by me in my usual, “oh there he goes again, overreacting about what is probably just a large cat”. The…

by Melissa Deadrich June 4, 2014

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Hi, I’m Missy, a mom, step-mom, dog and cat mom, and wife to a workaholic lawyer. I am also a writer who loves reading, hockey, Halloween, mysteries, thrillers and true crime podcasts. This blog is about #allthethings that make me laugh or say WTF, and the name pays homage to my grandfather’s old real estate newsletter. Only here, anything goes. Welcome and enjoy!

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Down to One

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