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Making Cat and Dog Toys or How I Repurpose, Reuse and Recycle

April 15, 2019The Happy Cat Comment
Best Cat and Dog Toys Ever! I’m always looking for stuff to make.  It’s easy for me to get lost in do-it-yourself videos, ... Read more.

A Chinese Prison was not an option for this Canadian

February 12, 2019July 21, 2019The Happy Cat Comment
A close call interupted! I may be over 60, retired and a Canadian, but that doesn’t mean I would willingly cause an international ... Read more.

The 2019 Happy Cat Calendar: My Gift to YOU!

December 25, 2018July 21, 2019The Happy Cat Comment
A Gift just for YOU from The Happy Cat! I’ve designed and built a fun 2019 Happy Cat Calendar just for you. Click HappyCat2019Calendar to ... Read more.

You can get my great photos on a bunch of stuff

December 5, 2018July 21, 2019The Happy Cat Comment
My new online shop is so much fun! I love the idea of doing yoga on top of snowy woods, or on my ... Read more.

My research needs you! Please take my survey

October 25, 2018December 5, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
Research for change in donation and volunteering habits with age I’m always into something, checking it out, figuring it’s angles, and more importantly, ... Read more.

5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Day

October 3, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
Are you having a good or a bad day? We all have good days and bad days, and sometimes the pendulum seems to ... Read more.

7 Reasons why we need to Reuse, Repurpose and Recycle

July 1, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
Reuse, Repurpose and Recycle is important at any age, but especially over 60 Have you got a stack of yogurt containers, microwave meal ... Read more.

5 Positive Ways to Deal with Losing Family and Friends

July 1, 2018July 1, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
People leave our lives all the time.  There are so many reason why they leave, and these losses do have an impact on ... Read more.

5 Important Benefits from Volunteering over 60

May 26, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
7 Great Reasons to Volunteer Overseas over 60 So here we are at a next phase in our lives.  We’re retired.  Most of ... Read more.

7 reasons why I love Koh Lanta

May 26, 2018May 26, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
7 reasons why Koh Lanta is a great place to retire The first time I came to Koh Lanta, a small island in ... Read more.

Go on a Home Diet: Good Things Happened When You Toss the Junk!

March 2, 2018May 26, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
Why are you keeping it? Great things that happen when you go on a Home Diet It’s normal to accumulate stuff as we ... Read more.

Travel Tip: How to Deal with Foreign Authorities While Abroad

February 19, 2018The Happy Cat Comment
There are 5 things you can do to make it easier on yourself! I exhaled a huge sigh of relief as I left ... Read more.

If they can do it, so can we!

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017The Happy Cat 1
The Kingston 4:  Walking 250+ KM from Kingston to Ottawa The Kingston 4, the name I coined, were walking from Kingston to Ottawa, ... Read more.

Mechanical Animals Running Wild Downtown!

September 16, 2017September 18, 2017The Happy Cat Comment
Biking is the Best Way To Explore a City I love biking!  Not only does it keep me fit, but it provides endless ... Read more.

Are DIY Projects great fun or the pathway to disaster?

July 30, 2017The Happy Cat Comment
What is DIY? Do It Yourself or DIY is the latest craze for making or repairing anything and everything.  DIY projects are a ... Read more.

5 Reasons Why We Should Try New Things

March 13, 2017October 23, 2020The Happy Cat Comment
It’s good try try something new, no matter how old you are! I’m 63, having a blast with my new ‘career’ and I feel ... Read more.

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This Happy Cat is living on Koh Lanta, a small island in southern Thailand. I am enjoying my alternative lifestyle as I ease into retirement. This blog is dedicated to Boomers staying positive, making good life choices and finding happiness each and every day as they journey through life.

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