Thoughts from the World's Most Laid-Back Cat
Today was Labor Day (a celebration of the contribution of workers) in the United States and so Blue Cat got the day off. His scribe’s son set up a fishing trip for Blue Cat and his scribe, so off they went to Rampart Reservoir. Located in the Pikes Peak National Forest in Colorado, the reservoir […]
Read More Blue Cat Goes FishingSometimes Blue Cat wants something new for breakfast, but he never wants to spend a lot of time cooking. That would mean a lot of cold cereal and milk, but Blue Cat also knows that it’s best to have protein at every meal, and a cup of milk just doesn’t have enough protein for all […]
Read More Blue Cat Makes BreakfastBlue Cat’s family is having a big Thanksgiving this year. Really big – with 14 family members (everyone except Blue Cat’s creator, who is still on her mission in California). That means Blue Cat needs turkey – lots of turkey – to feed all those hungry mouths. So Blue Cat bought two 18-pound turkeys on […]
Read More Special Post: Blue Cat Defrosts a TurkeyIt’s Blue Cat’s scribe’s birthday, and his family decided to bake him a cake. Everyone in the family likes the minions from Despicable Me, so they decided to make a cake-minion for the celebration. They started with a plan… and the usual ingredients… But how do you make a shaped cake without a mold? And […]
Read More Blue Cat and the Birthday CakeHumans need to drink lots of liquids because their bodies are mostly water. Blue Cat, on the other hand, is mostly fiber-fill, so what do you think he needs to eat lots of? Of course, fiber is good for humans too – that’s why they have lots of Grape-Nuts at Blue Cat’s house. Which is […]
Read More Blue Cat Gets Plenty of FiberAccording to some, the world ends (or at least experiences a major disaster) today. Blue Cat doesn’t think that’s going to happen, but he did experience a minor disaster and saw how improvising and being creative can help you when things don’t go the way you’ve planned. Blue Cat’s creator is going to a party […]
Read More Blue Cat and Recovering From DisasterToday Blue Cat was looking for one of his creator’s old cookbooks so he could make popcorn truffles for Family Home Evening snack. He was in a real hurry, but he didn’t find the cookbook. He did, however, discover something about life in general… What Blue Cat discovered is that sometimes what you’re doing becomes […]
Read More Blue Cat Discovers the Meaning of LifeBlue Cat had dinner at Village Inn on Wednesday – it was, after all, Free Pie Wednesday. And this is what he saw on his plate: This got him thinking about what constitutes “meaningful work.” He’s been reading a lot about how people crave doing something “meaningful” – but most of what’s written defines “meaningful” […]
Read More Blue Cat Finds Meaningful WorkSometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. Blue Cat decided to bring chili to the church Fall Festival at the last minute, as he was bringing 8 people and didn’t want to be a slouch. So he threw some chili together at the last minute and put it in a crock pot. What he […]
Read More Blue Cat and the Award Winning ChiliBlue Cat discovered something about cooking – that it seems complicated, but it really isn’t. All you need is a good cookbook… Blue Cat’s scribe has had this particular cookbook since 1989. (His original Better Homes and Garden’s cookbook was from 1979, but it got so sticky from ingredient spills that he had to get […]
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