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WHEN PENNY HAD JUST TURNED A YEAR OLD...WE WERE HAVING RENOVATIONS DONE TO THE HOUSE. PENNY & I WERE OUTSIDE ENJOYING A LOVELY DAY WHEN SUDDENLY THE WORKERS STARTED HEAVING OLD WINDOW FRAMES FROM THE UPSTAIRS WINDOW ONTO THE BACK LAWN JUST ABOUT 10 FEET FROM WHERE WE WERE SEATED. SHE FLIPPED OUT AND BOLTED FROM THE YARD. I LOOKED FOR HER ALL DAY, B… read more

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EVERY YEAR I'VE MADE AN EASTER TREE OUT OF PUSSYWILLOW BRANCHES AND HUNG PLASTIC EGGS ON THEM...WELL WHEN PENNY WAS 11 MOS. OLD AND IT WAS HER 1ST EASTER...SHE THOUGHT BATTING THE PLASTIC EGGS OFF THE BRANCHES AND ROLLING THEM ALONG THE FLOOR WAS THE BEST FUN SHE HAD SINCE CLIMBING THE CHRISTMAS TREE! read more

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PENNY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS WAS QUITE EVENTFUL! COMPLETE WITH SEVERAL CLIMBS UP THE TREE!(WE ONLY USED NON-BREAKABLE ORNAMENTS THAT YEAR) SHE LOVED OPENING HER PRESENTS, BUT THE PAPER AND RIBBONS WERE EVEN MORE FUN THAN THE GIFTS! SHE WAS A LITTLE MORE SOPHISTICATED ABOUT THE HOLIDAY HER SECOND YEAR...TRIED TO GET INTO THE TREE...BUT AFTER A HEALTHY… read more

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PENNY IS A VERY CURIOUS KITTY...(DUH!, SHE'S A CAT, ISN'T SHE?!) ANYWAY, SHE LOVES TO FIGURE OUT HOW THINGS WORK.. SHE LOVES WATCHING LIGHT BEAMS COME IN FROM REFLECTIVE GLASS,FOLLOWS LIGHT BEAMS, LASER BEAMS, SHADOWS, ETC. ALL OVER THE HOUSE AND SCREAMS IN FRUSTRATION WHEN THEY LAND ON THE CEILING! MIRRORS ARE ANOTHER FAVORITE...WHERE DID THAT K… read more

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PENNY CAME FROM A FOSTER HOME IN PA WHERE SHE WAS BOTTLE FED. I PICKED HER OUT OF 3 LITTERS OF KITTENS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION. AND WHEN NAMING HER, PENNY FOR PENNSYLVANIA, JUST SEEMED APPROPRIATE. SHE SLEPT IN THE CROOK OF MY ARM ALL THE WAY HOME TO NJ. SHE WAS A TYPICALLY CURIOUS AND PLAYFUL KITTEN AND EVEN AT 5 1/2 YEARS OLD NOW, SHE STILL ENJOYS… read more