Carolyn Holm

One Dog, Two Cats
Grand Ideas
InterSpecies Memos

Tag: cat humor

Hunger Texts

Cher Madame, Je voudrais avoir un phone. Regards, M. Le Poufin   Dear Puffin, Why on earth would you want a phone? Love, Carolyn   Cher Madame, I shouldn’t need to explain this to you. Avec un phone c’est possible to send Madame text messages. All day long. Regards, M. Le Poufin   Dear Puffin, […]

Circus Ambition!

Dear Mommy, I want to join the circus! Love, Mia   Dear Mia, I’m sorry to be the one to say it, but that’s such a cliché. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, No it’s not, I really mean it! Love, Mia   Dear Mia, That’s an interesting ambition, but I don’t think any circus would […]

Gift Advice

Dear Mommy, I notice you’ve brought a tree into the house again this year. And covered it with trinkets. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, I hope you don’t have any plans to tip it over. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, No, of course not. Last year’s situation was an accident. This year I am planning […]

Miss America

Dear Mommy, What kind of American are you? Love, Mia   Dear Mia, I beg your pardon? Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, I hope you are not just a plain vanilla American. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, I have no idea what you are getting at. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, There are African Americans, […]

Territory

Dear Mommy, The New Dog is taking over the whole house. It’s not fair. Puffin and I are really, really, really upset about this. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, She’s not taking over the whole house. She is mostly downstairs in the kitchen, and you have the entire upstairs. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, She […]

Treats

Dear Mommy, What are those treats you like so much? Love, Mia   Dear Mia, Treats? Are you referring to my chocolates? Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, The little squares you unwrap and nibble on every evening. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, Those are dark chocolates. I’d rather you didn’t broadcast my treat habit to […]

Toujours Français

Bonjour Madame, Toujours you continue to insist that I am not French. But vraiment you are misinformed. Yes, I may have been discovered in Los Angeles, but I’m sure I had just arrived from France. Regards, M. Le Poufin   Dear Puffin, Probably not. You were eight weeks old, Honey, just a baby, with a dirty […]

Binders Full of Dogs

Dear Mommy, What is going on!!!!!!! Love, Mia   Dear Mia, You’ll have to be more specific, Honey. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, Molly says we’re getting another dog. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, She wasn’t supposed to tell you. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, Why not?????? This is serious!!!!!! Puffin says it is Catastrophe. […]

Prey Porn

Bonjour Madame, You have not received any good movies lately. Regards, M. Le Poufin   Dear Puffin, Are you kidding? I’ve been getting terrific movies. Sincerely, Carolyn   Cher Madame, You haven’t played Ratatouille for us lately. Regards, M. Le Poufin   Dear Puffin, So this isn’t about the movies I watch. It’s about your […]

Schrödinger’s Cat

Dear Mommy, I’m worried about boxes now. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, And this is because…? Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, There’s a crazy scientist who is trying to kill a cat in a box. Love, Mia   Dear Mia, You’ve been cruising the internet again, haven’t you. Love, Carolyn   Dear Mommy, His name […]