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Playlist: Songs About Cats

Iona Bower April 18, 2019

Listen at thesimplethings.com/blog/catplaylist

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In the interests of fairness, next month’s playlist is Songs About Dogs. Do you have a favourite? Tell us on Facebook, @thesimplethingsmag, and it might be included next time.


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The Simple Things

Taking time to live well

We celebrate slowing down, enjoying what you have, making the most of where you live, enjoying the company of of friends and family, and feeding them well. We like to grow some of our own vegetables, visit local markets, rummage for vintage finds, and decorate our home with the plunder. We love being outdoors and enjoy the satisfaction that comes with a job well done.

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