Tag Archives: Black Cats

Pumpkins Memoir And A Bull Ride And A Radio Spot At The Rodeo

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sherri Matthews

This time last year, we had just moved house. What a difference a year makes. We’ve painted, repaired and put up new fencing for starters. And Animal Farm has a new addition: a tiny ball of kitten naughtiness and heart … Continue reading →

Posted in Carrot Ranch, Halloween | Tagged 99 Word Flash Fiction Competition, Black Cats, Black Kitten Photo, California, Carrot Ranch Literary Community, Continental Fire Company, Flash Fiction Rodeo 2018, Gardening, Halloween, Memoir, Pumpkin Patch, Writing Angst, Writing Memoir | 60 Comments

Halloween Music And A Homecoming

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Sherri Matthews

In February, we put our house up for sale. Nine months later and four weeks at the Goose Farm, we moved into our new home last week. For five of those weeks, my cat Eddie had to stay in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Halloween, Music | Tagged Black Cats, Flash Fiction Contest, Flash Fiction Rodeo, Halloween, Halloween Theme Song, Happy Halloween, Homecoming, House Move | 61 Comments

Meanwhile Back On The Farm

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Sherri Matthews

Hello World. Remember those first two words WordPress put on our About Page? When, all shiny and brand new we ventured nervously, hands shaking as we hit the publish button, into blogland for the very first time? Clueless as to … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Nature & Wildlife | Tagged Black Cats, Blogging, Carrot Ranch, Chinese Button Quails, Conveyancing, Flash Fiction Anthology, Flash Fiction Competition, Flash Fiction Rodeo, Goose Farm, Hedgehogs, Nature & Wildlife, robin, Summerhouse | 120 Comments

The Black Cat And The Strawberry Moon

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Sherri Matthews

Before I got the news about Dad, a ‘Strawberry Moon‘ appeared in our June skies. So-called as it marks the beginning of strawberry season, this full moon was a rare occurrence because it coincided with Summer Solstice on June 21st, … Continue reading →