RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-26 Thread Caroline Kaufmann
Gina: This is the one I plan to order a ring from.  http://www.pet-gems.com I liked this the best- I just thought it sounded really neat that the cremains kind of dictate the color of the stone- that seems really mystical to me.  There are other sites for other types of jewelry- like necklaces- h

RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-26 Thread Gina WN
Did you find a jewelry site that you like? If so, can I have the URL? Thanks! Gina Caroline Kaufmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thank you Glenda and Wendy for your insight. We are taking our time to plan something and won't do anything until Aug., so I still have time to think abo

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-26 Thread Gina WN
What a beautiful idea :) Caroline Kaufmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I have lost many pets before in my life, but with my recent loss of Monkee, I feel compelled to have some kind of ceremony honoring his life because he is the closest companion (animal or human) that I've ever had.

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-25 Thread Susan Dubose
Purring welcomes of soft applause, Ever guarding with sharpened claws." Trajan Tennent - Original Message - From: "wendy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 24,

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-25 Thread Caroline Kaufmann
quot; ~~~ Margaret Meade ~~~ - Original Message From: Caroline Kaufmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 9:18:38 PMSubject: RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee Thank you Glenda and Wendy for your insight.  We are taking our time

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-25 Thread laurieskatz
4, 2007 7:23 PM Subject: Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee Caroline, I do not know who you have left at home to love, BUT, If you have room for another kitty, in your life, in your home... IF I WERE YOU, this is what I would do: I would go down to my local shelter, ASAP and look at all the

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread glenda Goodman
> From: glenda Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 10:43:33 PM > Subject: RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee > > > Caroline, I have six cats. I love them all very > much, > but I love one the most. I th

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread wendy
ssage From: glenda Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 10:43:33 PM Subject: RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee Caroline, I have six cats. I love them all very much, but I love one the most. I think he is the most beautiful, most a

RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread glenda Goodman
Caroline, I have six cats. I love them all very much, but I love one the most. I think he is the most beautiful, most absolutely cool cat in the whole world .Everything he does is simply elegant. His name is Feeto. He is a 6.6.6.6. DSH, tabby, polydactyl. His toes are all perfect! It is because of

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread wendy
group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world - indeed it is the only thing that ever has!" ~~~ Margaret Meade ~~~ - Original Message From: Caroline Kaufmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 9:18:38 PM Subject

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread wendy
I think when Caroline is ready, adopting another kitty will be great for her. However, I have a good friend here who recently lost the love of her life, her kitty Sugar, and went and adopted another kitty the next week. She ended up taking him back because he peed on her bed, but she really di

RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread Caroline Kaufmann
Thank you Glenda and Wendy for your insight.  We are taking our time to plan something and won't do anything until Aug., so I still have time to think about it.  It's funny though because I just found the pet loss website today on my own and it was really helpful.  I liked the poems and I am really

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread TatorBunz
That was very well said...Glenda! Caroline, If you go to the bottom of this email you will find the direct link to Pet Loss. I have been there many times on my losses. As I was so compelled to Taz before and when I lost him I really didn't think I would find others to love. But it sure h

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread glenda Goodman
Caroline, I do not know who you have left at home to love, BUT, If you have room for another kitty, in your life, in your home... IF I WERE YOU, this is what I would do: I would go down to my local shelter, ASAP and look at all the kitties. I would try to imagine who Monkee would pick, if he were

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread wendy
Hi Caroline, I am sorry that you're having a tough time, although not surprised. Monkee was very special to you and grieving for him is perfectly normal. I don't have much to offer you, other than when we did Cricket's burial in our backyard, I wrote out all the things I loved about him and a

RE: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread Melissa Lind
: Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee Dear Caroline, I am so sorry for your loss! I had found the following prayer a few years ago when I had to help one of my kitties cross over, and wanted to share it with you (and the rest of the list) - it was originally written using the female tense

Re: OT: Pet Burial Ceremony- for Monkee

2007-07-24 Thread Kat
Dear Caroline, I am so sorry for your loss! I had found the following prayer a few years ago when I had to help one of my kitties cross over, and wanted to share it with you (and the rest of the list) - it was originally written using the female tense "her", "her's", "she" (I took the liberty of