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My Cat Had Gastrointestinal Lymphoma: Saying Goodbye to Adah

On June 6, 2026, I lost my cat Adah. I'm still in shock, still crying on and off, and honestly still reaching for her out of habit. She was 8 years old and had been by my side for 7 of them. Writing this is hard, but I know it's something I need to do, because if you're searching for information about feline gastrointestinal lymphoma or trying to figure out what comes next after losing your cat, I want you to know you're not alone. I've been right where you are. Adah wasn't just a cat to me; she was like a daughter. She was the one who helped me survive losing my Maltese dog back in February 2019. I got her at the end of March that same year. She was actually my first cat ever. And somehow, without me even realizing it, she became the center of my world. I had no idea that choosing her would be one of the best decisions of my life or that letting her go would be one of the hardest. ⚡ Key Takeaways 🐱 Feline GI lymphoma is the most common c...

Recalling the Internet's Golden Days from Late 90s to Early 2000s

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When I think back to the late 90s and early 2000s, it feels like reminiscing about those cringe-worthy teenage years of digital technology. Picture this: no cell phones until the end of my senior year in 1999 (can you believe it?). And even then, hardly anyone had them in school, and adults with cell phones were a rare sight. It was a different era (it almost seems ancient now). Instead of cell phones, we relied on pagers and beepers to stay connected. They weren't really all that popular in my high school, though. I mean, who needed a pager when you could just pass notes in class, right (and boy, did I pass a ton of those)? It's funny to think about now, but back then, we were pretty content with face-to-face interactions and the occasional landline phone call. So, that's how it was in the early days of digital life. We were just starting to dip our toes into the vast ocean of the internet, and little did we know how it would shape the world we live in today. It may have ...