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

Tiny

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

Melissa Connolly 10/2/14 Melissa Connolly 10/2/14

Wish

Tyrone wished upon a star.

Melissa Connolly 6/17/13 Melissa Connolly 6/17/13

Children

The Mother Kitty earned her name well.

Melissa Connolly 4/5/13 Melissa Connolly 4/5/13

Egg

A star is born!

Melissa Connolly 1/21/13 Melissa Connolly 1/21/13

New

And just like that, there were five.

Melissa Connolly 8/21/12 Melissa Connolly 8/21/12

Teacher

The Mother Kitty is a wise one.

Melissa Connolly 7/25/12 Melissa Connolly 7/25/12

Carry

Gordon wants to be the decider, but we all know who that is.

Melissa Connolly 2/26/10 Melissa Connolly 2/26/10

Propogate

It’s always a good day for a trip to a museum.

Melissa Connolly 6/4/08 Melissa Connolly 6/4/08

Baby

The Mother Kitty’s kittens found their own jungle gym.

Melissa Connolly 10/23/07 Melissa Connolly 10/23/07

Extremes

Gordon used to be this big.

Melissa Connolly 5/1/07 Melissa Connolly 5/1/07

Remember

The Mother Kitty and Gordon sometimes share their dreams.