The Case of the Vanishing Yard Cats

Written as if by your fictional columnist — let’s call her Mabel Crumb — who narrates local oddities like she’s solving crimes on PBS. (“Someone’s been letting their cat roam. Again. The evidence? Paw prints, judgment, and one mysteriously missing garden gnome.”)→...
Coyotes Are People Too

Coyotes Are People Too

Treat the wildlife like eccentric residents — the original locals now forced into HOA territory. You can anthropomorphize the coyotes (“Greg the Coyote was spotted near Costco again, just trying to pick up dinner like the rest of us”) while subtly nodding to...