Category Archives: Holidays

Envelope Doodles

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Jean Tuttle

Or, how to disguise the fact that you are giving family members cash/gift certificates for the holidays. (Actually, these are being given out by my dad, but he asked if I wouldn’t mind “dressing them up a bit.” Sure thing, … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Dreaming

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Jean Tuttle

A Christmas wish for my Tulsa friend Martha — and real-life BHS buddy from a long time back — a few of her favorite things, with best regards!

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Gnome for the Holidays

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Jean Tuttle

For a Facebook friend who likes mushrooms, big snowflakes and cello music. Happy Holidays, Lisa!

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Flight of the Elves

Posted on December 14, 2014 by Jean Tuttle

Inspired by an email exchange today with my BFF, who observed that I was likely mired in seasonal elf-work. Prompting me to reflect that the reason elves wear those pointy little shoes is so that they can’t run screaming into … Continue reading →

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Easter Bonnets

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Jean Tuttle

One of the reasons I love Easter (aside from all the chocolate) is because it provides plenty of material for cat doodles for the whole week preceding, as Charlotte hones in on the crowning touch for her Easter outfit. Here … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter 2013!

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Jean Tuttle

Easter means Easter baskets, and Easter baskets mean new places to nap, if you’re a cat. —Making Easter one of Charlotte’s very favorite holidays all year. Of course, Easter is also about what’s inside those baskets (besides Miss Kitty). Just … Continue reading →

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Return of the Leprechaun Space Mice

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jean Tuttle

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day, everyone! Where I live, I’m the only one with any Irish ancestry, but that doesn’t prevent the whole household from enjoying the holiday. Charlotte’s been out stalking leprechauns in her green party dress all day, while … Continue reading →

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Charlotte in Paradise

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Jean Tuttle

Nah, I’m not headed for Paradise—at least not anytime soon. Charlotte’s already there though, vacationing with Dad in Jamaica. The above doodle is from a few days before they left. We were all real happy for Charlotte, getting to escape … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Jean Tuttle

Charlotte insisted that my first blog post of the year feature her in a pretty new dress, so here she is at the awards ceremony last night. (No, she didn’t win, but she did get to spend the evening curled … Continue reading →

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Happy Bastille Day!

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

Just a quick post today to wish our beloved Giselle, Charlotte’s French maid—and all of you—a festive Bastille Day. I was up late working last night, and nearly forgot all about the occasion, but fortunately the mice were on the … Continue reading →

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