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 4/6/16 Melissa Connolly 4/6/16

Sparkle

The stars are out tonight.

Melissa Connolly 1/12/16 Melissa Connolly 1/12/16

Moon

Kitties love a full moon.

Melissa Connolly 10/26/15 Melissa Connolly 10/26/15

Star

Comet and Ashes love stargazing together.

Melissa Connolly 6/3/14 Melissa Connolly 6/3/14

Universe

There are more than stars out tonight.

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

Glow

The Kitties are out tonight.

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

Sky

The Kitties all see something different.

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

Silent

This smart Kitty is headed indoors.

Melissa Connolly 11/3/11 Melissa Connolly 11/3/11

Scary

Is it the Mother Kitty or something else?

Melissa Connolly 6/28/11 Melissa Connolly 6/28/11

Midsummer Night

The Mother Kitty’s out for a walk.

Melissa Connolly 1/10/08 Melissa Connolly 1/10/08

Horizon

Comet is ready to save the day.

Melissa Connolly 10/7/07 Melissa Connolly 10/7/07

The Blues

Some nights, Gordon channels the masters and treats us to a concert.

Melissa Connolly 2/1/07 Melissa Connolly 2/1/07

Red

They’re sailing! They’re sailing!

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

Peace

Kitties always stay in our hearts.

Melissa Connolly 10/25/06 Melissa Connolly 10/25/06

Ghost

Gordon is named after a singer for a reason.

Melissa Connolly 2/11/06 Melissa Connolly 2/11/06

Simple

The Mother Kitty is stargazing tonight.