The Mother Kitty’s Blog

The Mother Kitty’s blog is a historical repository of Melissa’s Kitties blog, which published consistently from 2006 to 2022. (May 2026: The blog may be revived and continued in the near future.)

To search for an specific illustration or post, type in the topic or element in the Search bar below, or Contact Melissa at hello@themotherkitty.com.

Melissa Connolly 11/20/18 Melissa Connolly 11/20/18

Music

Stevie gets you moving.

Melissa Connolly 2/1/17 Melissa Connolly 2/1/17

George Michael

Farewell, George Michael, thanks for all the music.

Melissa Connolly 2/8/16 Melissa Connolly 2/8/16

Golden Years with David Bowie

The Kitties and I will always love David Bowie most of all. Here’s why.

Melissa Connolly 1/21/16 Melissa Connolly 1/21/16

Spin

All D.J.s should always include David Bowie on their playlists.

Melissa Connolly 3/20/14 Melissa Connolly 3/20/14

Twisted

Come on, Baby!

Melissa Connolly 1/29/12 Melissa Connolly 1/29/12

Twirl

Gordon knows how to get the Kitties on their feet.

Melissa Connolly 6/15/11 Melissa Connolly 6/15/11

Swept

The Kitties are in it right now!

Melissa Connolly 9/29/10 Melissa Connolly 9/29/10

Old-Fashioned

B.J. and The Mother Kitty make great dance partners.

Melissa Connolly 7/20/09 Melissa Connolly 7/20/09

Tango

Look! The Kitties are dancin’!

Melissa Connolly 5/21/08 Melissa Connolly 5/21/08

Electricity

Come on, Kitties, let’s do the twist!

Melissa Connolly 8/2/07 Melissa Connolly 8/2/07

Moon

The Kitties are always ready for a dance party.

Melissa Connolly 1/18/07 Melissa Connolly 1/18/07

‘80s

The Kitties know how to throw an excellent party.

Melissa Connolly 8/17/06 Melissa Connolly 8/17/06

Play

The Kitties show off their thespian talents.

Melissa Connolly 6/28/06 Melissa Connolly 6/28/06

Rain

Did you know that the Kitties were big Gene Kelly fans?

Melissa Connolly 6/18/06 Melissa Connolly 6/18/06

Dance

The Kitties are feeling it.

Melissa Connolly 2/19/06 Melissa Connolly 2/19/06

Song

All of the Kitties can carry a tune.