Carolyn Holm

One Dog, Two Cats
Grand Ideas
InterSpecies Memos

Month: April, 2021

Bad News

Dear Mom,I know what this suitcase means. It is bad news. You are going away.Poppy Dear Poppy,We’ll come back!Love, Carolyn Dear Mom,You may not.Poppy Dear Poppy,We always come back.Love, Carolyn Dear Mom,You may not.Poppy Dear Poppy,We ALWAYS come back, Sweetie.Love, Carolyn Dear Mom,Molly explained it to us. When you go away, predators get you. That’s […]

Stretch

Dear Winston,I think this stretch is your signature look.Love, Carolyn Hey Mom,I’m stretching because it feels so good!!!!!!!!Winston Dear Winston,I can see that. I’ve just never known a cat who did anything quite like that on a regular basis. You strike that pose a lot. Usually when you are playing and excited.Love, Carolyn Hey Mom,I […]

The Regulated Schedule

Cher Madame,The breakfast she has not been on schedule lately. Regards, M. Le Poufin Dear Puffin,What do you mean? You are all fed on a very timely basis.Love, Carolyn Cher Madame,There are some mornings when Madame is resisting the wake up.Regards, M. Le Poufin Dear Puffin,For heaven’s sake, Puff, Monsieur feeds you when I sleep late. […]

The Roster

Dear Poppy,Today was such a lovely spring day for our walk! I think Winston wanted to come along.Love, Carolyn Dear Mom,He wouldn’t know what to do. Cats don’t understand about walks.XOXO Poppy Dear Poppy,It’s just walking around. I’m sure he could figure that out, if we could convince him to walk on a leash.Love, Carolyn […]

Acronyms

Dear Puffin,I am so impressed with how you play with the catfish toy. All your focus and practice is paying off. You leap and twist and snatch that thing right out of the air. Your artistry is beautiful to watch!Love, Carolyn Cher Madame,C’est kind to say so. Madame’s games are much anticipated every evening. Though […]