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Related: About this forumIf Only I'd Have Known Before Proposing Marriage . . . (Joking.)
My wife has known and loved and ridden horses since she was nine years old.

(re: "If Only" ~ Just Kidding Honey!)
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If Only I'd Have Known Before Proposing Marriage . . . (Joking.) (Original Post)
George McGovern
Mar 2026
OP
Hmmm, something like "I'm cute, but I bite." Not so impressive, perhaps. But is she (he) a good cat? Thanks!
George McGovern
Mar 2026
#4
Nope. That's coming up, hmmm, let me check, September 19th. That's just a cute sign Laurie has. Thanks niyad!
George McGovern
Mar 2026
#12
calimary
(91,572 posts)1. Message received.
And applauded!
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)3. Thanks calimary! My response exactly.
Xavier Breath
(6,732 posts)2. I own a cat, so my sign woud not be as impressive.
Probably something about scars and scratches
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)4. Hmmm, something like "I'm cute, but I bite." Not so impressive, perhaps. But is she (he) a good cat? Thanks!
Xavier Breath
(6,732 posts)6. He's a lunatic.
But he's my lunatic
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)7. Ha Ha - and no doubt you're his human.
yorkster
(4,006 posts)5. And "Cannot keep a 5lb. animal under control".
At least in my case
We used to have 1 or 2 of those little cuties around. Miss 'em...
😺 🐈 😻 🐈⬛️
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)8. We miss ours whom we've lost. You never forget them. Thanks yorkster.
niyad
(135,530 posts)15. Ummmm, you mean you are owned by a cat, don't you?
Xavier Breath
(6,732 posts)17. Dammit, I keep forgetting.
Polly Hennessey
(9,069 posts)9. My sister is a horse-person and we are all respectful. 🐎😳
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)10. As it should be. Thanks Polly. Cool emojis!
niyad
(135,530 posts)11. Is this your way of saying it's your anniversary?
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)12. Nope. That's coming up, hmmm, let me check, September 19th. That's just a cute sign Laurie has. Thanks niyad!
niyad
(135,530 posts)14. Ah, I see. That IS a very cute sign!
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)18. It is. And describes my wife to a tee. Thanks niyad!
mwmisses4289
(5,234 posts)13. Translation: Mess with me at your own risk.
Love her sign.
George McGovern
(13,542 posts)16. Laurie laughed at your reply, mwmisses4289, and said Thank You!