Thanks to caregiver, pleasure comes on little cat feet (The Boston Globe)

Boston, Mass. (July 22, 2016) – After 78­ year ­old Rosemary Milbury’s Siamese cat named Pleasure died last November, the Waltham resident sorely missed her cherished companion of 18 years. “It was terrible,” said Milbury, becoming emotional as she recalled how the blue­ eyed feline would sit in her lap for hours on end. “I cried all the time, wishing she was here. She was my baby.”

Amanda Silveira of Brighton never met Pleasure, but the caregiver with Needham based FirstLight Home Care of West Suburban Boston said Milbury was still grieving when she began keeping her company last December and helping with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and other non ­medical tasks.

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