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 5/9/16 Melissa Connolly 5/9/16

Tool

Norman’s gone fishing.

Melissa Connolly 9/22/15 Melissa Connolly 9/22/15

Mermaid

Was Comet a sailor in a past life?

Melissa Connolly 1/31/13 Melissa Connolly 1/31/13

Ocean

Something’s fishy around here.

Melissa Connolly 6/29/09 Melissa Connolly 6/29/09

Drifting

Gordon loves the Blues.

Melissa Connolly 4/22/09 Melissa Connolly 4/22/09

Impossibility

Sometimes, the Kitties entertain my ideas.

Melissa Connolly 8/10/08 Melissa Connolly 8/10/08

Sail

The Kitties take to the high seas, but did they bring a compass?

Melissa Connolly 11/15/07 Melissa Connolly 11/15/07

Scale

Simon takes fishing to the next level.

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

Red

They’re sailing! They’re sailing!

Melissa Connolly 7/9/06 Melissa Connolly 7/9/06

Skyline

Gordon is on a voyage.

Melissa Connolly 5/3/06 Melissa Connolly 5/3/06

Under the Sea

Only some of the Kitties will brave the waters.