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.)

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Intrepid

Together, Lily and I are leaping into 2021.

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Hairy

Main Coons have extra.

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Crown

These kitties rule.

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Love

All kitties know how to show it.

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Up

The Kitties see something…

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Tornado

It works out, just like in the movie.

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Nose

Lily finds the best scent.

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Wood

Is this Lily’s dream or mine?

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Animal

This happens more than anyone else knows.

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Stuffed

Lily must inspect every box that comes into the apartment.

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People

Lily is wary of strangers.

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Monster

Lily has a wild imagination.

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Tense

Lily worries about a lot of things.

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