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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Hats

A hat can say a lot about the wearer.

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Grow

Happy birthday, Liam!

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Extremes

Gordon used to be this big.

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Open

It’s always important to keep an open mind.

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The Blues

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

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Juggle

Simon shares one of his circus tricks with The Mother Kitty. It’s her newest favorite pastime.

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Wedding

Norman didn’t notice any wedding.

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Alphabets

Kitty names typically match Kitty personalities.

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Captain

The Kitties take an ocean voyage.

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Missing

B.J. won’t be missing his friends for long.

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Moon

The Kitties are always ready for a dance party.

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Poem

Norman wrote an ode to one of his favorite things this time.

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Geeky?!

Simon is really into this book.

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Twist

This is Comet’s favorite restorative stretch.

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