Receta The Loss of a Furry Family Member

Dear Friends & Readers,

I am setting this post for Friday, June 24th at 3:00pm, PST. This is the appointed time that our veterinarian will arrive at our home. A special burial plot is ready, as is a small box. It is time for me to give my beloved kitty, "Tiger Lily" a dignified end to her life. She has been a member of our family for 14 years. I am writing this tonight, on Thursday evening, as my own form of therapy-- in dealing with the fact that I will miss her very much.

Tiger Lily and her Littermate, Camo

It is Friday, at 2:00pm. In one hour, the vet will arrive. I lifted my kitty up, to take outside into the sunshine. She has been pretty listless for the last two days. She managed a few rolls on the…