Daily Sketch Reprise: Kelly in a Ball, 2012
After Cookie left us on February 3, 2012, I took a break from blogging for a week. When I came
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Marketplace: A Few Weeks in the Studio
I don’t usually try to create six new things at once, but it turned out okay. You know how I
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From The Archives: Cookie’s Minions, 2009
I know everyone’s eyes go first to the eyes of the black cats behind, but mine go to Cookie, who
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Cookie’s Holiday Cheer, and the Photo Shoot That She Directed
In honor of my tortie foster, here is a bit about the ingenuity and creativity of a tortie girl for
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Cat for Adoption: My Spare Tortie, Sienna
I’ve had a guest in my foster room since last Tuesday! She’s a very nice tortie girl, soft and round
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From the Archives: Girl Talk, 2011
What secrets do you suppose my two tortie girls were sharing? That cute tabby boy who’s been visiting from Midland
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December Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Winter Window
Kelly pauses in the stark pastel light of a winter afternoon through the big north window in my studio, absolutely
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From the Archives: Lucky Seven, 2010, and a Few More from Cookie
From this day in 2010… Here they are in a really lucky shot—all seven of my household ON the cabinet!
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Rescue Story: October 3, 1997, a Homecoming
It’s wonderful and possibly no coincidence that the 20th anniversary of the arrival of two kitties who shared my life
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Cats for Adoption: Celebrate Autumn With Felicity and Her Autumn-tinged Fur
I freely admit it, I miss a tortie in the house. None of the torties or calicoes who lived with
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