Erika, that was so much fun to read. I love how your room turned out, Green is such a comforting colour. The lead photo is gorgeous.

Sounds like you got extremely lucky with your Miguel!!

How cats dislike change or disruptions to their routines. Your cats must have felt very stressed and irritated during this period.

The one-slipper one-shoe incident broke me up.

Does that fireplace open into both rooms, or was that an opical illusion?