Recuperation journey: When you bring home a pizza

... on a cold winter's night and the cat is the first one at the table - at least five minutes before any other family member showed up.

True story. 

Linus waited patiently for a little taste but sadly for him he didn't get anything.

Dine at Bertucci's, support Friends of the Shelton Animal Shelter

Day-long benefit will be held once a month in 2018 at Bertucci's.

Learn to make gift baskets at Ansonia Library

ANSONIA - Learn to make beautiful gift baskets at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Ansonia Library with Elaine Langsam of Basket Mania. 

Langsam will teach you how to create one of a kind gifts for any occasion by demonstrating how to make stunning baskets filled with delightful surprises. 

Using a basket as the base, you will compose items for it, creatively wrap and decorate it. You can then apply the skills you've learned to create baskets for holidays and gift-giving.

Space is limited; registration is required by calling the Library, 203-734-6275.
The Library is at 53 S. Cliff St.

This information is shared from an online community calendar sponsored by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and The New Haven Independent.    

Suicide awareness workshop slated at Hotchkiss Hose in Derby

Recuperation journey: Cat enjoys sock drawer

Why yes, Linus is making me wackier by the day. 
As you can see we let him frolic in Ralph's sock drawer. It's a cozy place for a cat nap.

Pasta dinner slated at A.M. Club in Derby to benefit Ansonia Animal Shelter