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It's a Cat Tracker snow!

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on December 17, 2011

In Milton this week, we got enough snow for a cat to leave footprints. Let's calculate our Cat Tracker forecast!
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The Cat Tracker Snowfall Formula

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on December 12, 2011

How many times it'll snow depends on the Wisconsin Native American tradition of the cat tracker. Bookmark this page for future reference!
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Dining Out on a Restricted Diet

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on November 22, 2011

Celiac Disease, allergies, lactose intolerance... Eating out is a tightrope walk when certain foods make you ill.
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Bad Dad video?

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on September 27, 2011

What would you sacrifice for a home run ball at the park? Not your daughter... I hope.
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Rock County Cancer Coalition

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on September 9, 2011

Their mission is to assist cancer patients in the Rock County Area. Allow me to introduce you to my friends...
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Customer "No Service"

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on September 1, 2011

I'm pretty sure stores are happy to see customers walk in the door, but I'm not feeling very welcome lately.
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Labor Day Weekend without Jerry?!?

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on August 12, 2011

Jerry Lewis, we can't smile without you! Who do you think would be a good replacement host for the MDA Telethon?
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Bessie the Ambassador

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on July 29, 2011

Two women, one camera, and a cow. They got more than just a picture; they got a story to tell the folks back home.
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Cigarette Butts

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on July 26, 2011

Again, I'm unclear on a concept. Can you enlighten me on how to properly dispose of cigarette butts?
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Leash Laws

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on July 5, 2011

What do you do when someone mocks the leash law and refuses to keep control of his dog?
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Bessie has a milking stool! *updated w/pics

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on May 17, 2011

Have you seen it? I have pictures!
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Hummingbird Update

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on May 12, 2011

I have three "regulars". How about you?
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Car Trouble

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on April 28, 2011

What happens when *you* are stranded at the side of the road?
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New use for those plastic bags: PLARN!

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on April 22, 2011

You can make yarn out of plastic grocery bags. And yes, you can crochet with it! You tell me, is it crazy or brilliant?
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"Where are my hummingbirds?"

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on April 15, 2011

And Rose's annual quest begins...
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The One with the Bagless Vacuum Cleaner

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on April 6, 2011

I don't *want* to buy one. But, I'm probably gonna have to.
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Raising Entranced Readers

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on March 22, 2011

Imagine enjoying a book so thoroughly you block out everything happening around you. You know, kind of like you're... I dunno... a zombie!
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You expect me to *eat* that?

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on March 14, 2011

Wheat biscuits relaxing in a hot tub? Microwave treats screaming in terror? I don't want to think of my food as people. You?
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7 Things To Do (and not do) When Someone Dies

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on February 18, 2011

I never knew what to do for someone when they lost a loved one until both my mother and my sister died in the same year. I hope this list helps you help someone else.
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Head Injuries on Ice

Posted by ROSE STRICKER on February 10, 2011

No, it's not a figure skating show coming to the Janesville Ice Arena. But, it could be why your mother is acting odd, saying goofy things. Or why your dad's headache just won't go away.
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