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 8/22/16 Melissa Connolly 8/22/16

Tiny

Although these Kitties grew up, they are still kittens at heart.

Melissa Connolly 6/20/14 Melissa Connolly 6/20/14

Mask

The Kitties took forever to decide, but we finally got it together.

Melissa Connolly 3/15/14 Melissa Connolly 3/15/14

Spark

Comet + Ashes is forever.

Melissa Connolly 1/23/14 Melissa Connolly 1/23/14

Beginning

The Mother Kitty and her son Gordon were my original muses.

Melissa Connolly 11/22/13 Melissa Connolly 11/22/13

Tail

The Kitties made some unexpected friends today.

Melissa Connolly 10/2/13 Melissa Connolly 10/2/13

Onomatopoeia

This is a good space to share.

Melissa Connolly 8/6/13 Melissa Connolly 8/6/13

Hybrid

It’s the Kitty with nine lives.

Melissa Connolly 7/16/13 Melissa Connolly 7/16/13

True Celtics Forever

These teammates are the best!

Melissa Connolly 7/4/13 Melissa Connolly 7/4/13

Equality

All kitties are equal.

Melissa Connolly 6/20/13 Melissa Connolly 6/20/13

Worn (Out!)

Don’t worry, we made it!

Melissa Connolly 12/23/12 Melissa Connolly 12/23/12

Glow

The Kitties are out tonight.

Melissa Connolly 12/11/12 Melissa Connolly 12/11/12

Shy

Where did he go?

Melissa Connolly 12/2/12 Melissa Connolly 12/2/12

Haunt

The Kitties got into that Frankenstein vibe for Halloween this year.

Melissa Connolly 11/13/12 Melissa Connolly 11/13/12

Ghennet + Hailesh’s Tree

The Kitties had fun on this customized wedding gift.

Melissa Connolly 10/25/12 Melissa Connolly 10/25/12

Sky

The Kitties all see something different.

Melissa Connolly 10/12/12 Melissa Connolly 10/12/12

Mirror

The Kitties love this kind of weirdness.

Melissa Connolly 10/4/12 Melissa Connolly 10/4/12

Burst

The Kitties are spreading the love.

Melissa Connolly 10/3/12 Melissa Connolly 10/3/12

Book

What are you reading?

Melissa Connolly 9/29/12 Melissa Connolly 9/29/12

Happy Autumn!

Welcome the change in seasons.