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.
Contraption
Simon likes to help Dad with projects in the garage. Sometimes he works on his own too.
Johnny Kitties: Celebrating Johnny Depp Film #13 — Dead Man (1995)
In this Jim Jarmusch classic, Johnny plays a straight-laced accountant who gets shot and turns outlaw on a sprawling journey of discovery with an entertaining Native American guide.
Johnny Kitties: Celebrating Johnny Depp Film #12 — Nick of Time (1995)
In this thriller, Johnny plays a father forced into an assassination plot to save his young daughter from kidnappers. How would you feel if Christopher Walken was threatening you?
Johnny Kitties: Celebrating Johnny Depp Film #11 — Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
In this movie, Johnny thinks he's the greatest lover of all time, and his psychiatrist, Marlon Brando, starts to believe it.
A Book for the Nation’s Heroes
In typical Stephen Colbert fashion, this book will make you think and laugh at the same time.
