Your beautiful color that was unique to you.
Your green/yellow eyes.
Your permanent frown.
Your freckled pink nose
Your short legs.
Your special front paws with the extra toes.
Your wonderful smell...so subtle and special.
Your special purr..I can't even imitate it.
Your voice--like a squeaky toy.
How good you were. Never mischevious.
So trusting...How I could carry a vacuum cleaner over you when you were lying asleep on your back and you wouldn't bat an eyelash.
How you demanded that your place on the bed be just right and always with me facing you.
How you woke me up whenever you felt it was time to eat or that I had slept too long or it was my usual time to go to work.
How you were always there waiting when I came home. Standing at the top of the stairs and hopping down like a bunny rabbit in the hopes of going outside.
How you never strayed away from home except to lay on the neighbors pavement--often on your back.
How you liked laying in the sun.
How you let me hold you like a baby in my arms and would put your paw on my face and I would kiss it and it was so soft to the touch.
How you bathed and were always so clean.
Your temper (rarely seen).
How you caught a bird and a chipmunk--neither of them died.
Your hairballs.
How you loved to be combed/brushed.
Your favorite stool.
The time you got the candle wax spilled on you.
The time you kept coming upstairs when I was trying to paint the floor.
The day you fell in the pool
The day you got sprayed by the skunk and never fought having a bath.--You still had the odor linger for days.
How much you loved your bunk bed.
How much you loved the fire place.
How much you loved your window bed and shared it with Lily.
How you would sleep on the top of my car despite the hot weather in Florida.
How you were so primp and proper--a real lady.
"Baby Doll" "Sweetie" "Sweetheart"
How you came when Kimberly or I would whistle the special tune to call you.
How I panicked on the rare occassions that you delayed coming back home and I couldn't find you.
How you ate yogurt sometimes.
How much Milo loved you.
How much Kimberly love you.
How Matthew said you were the best cat in the world. "She's like a stuffed animal that's alive!"
How photogenic you were.
How much I loved you and always will.
Sending you to God is the hardest and most painful thing I have ever had to endure. You have been the joy of my life and I am so thankful for the many, many years that we shared. I will never, ever forget.