Carolyn's Critters

One Dog, Three Cats and
Grand Ideas
InterSpecies Memos

Month: February, 2026

The Fire Horse

Mom,I love this little horse!!!!!Charlie Dear Charlie,It’s sweet isn’t it! I got it for a friend’s child. Love, Carolyn Hey Mom,You usually give teddy bears to kids.Charlie Dear Charlie,Not always. When I got this I was thinking about Chinese New Year – it’s the Year of the Horse.Love, Carolyn Mom,Horses have their own year?Charlie Dear Charlie,Yes […]

Coyotes!

Dear Mom,Can Charlie come with us on our walk? I think he wants to!XOXO Poppy Dear Poppy,He does. I had considered introducing him to a harness and leash, so he could join us, but I probably won’t.Love, Carolyn Dear Mom,You put a harness on Winston once and he freaked out. He claimed that his legs […]

One Year!

Dear Charlie,I can’t believe you and Elsa are One Year Old now!!!Love, Carolyn Mom,Are we adults?Charlie Dear Charlie,Not by a long shot, buddy.Love, Carolyn Mom,Is that sarcasm?Charlie Dear Charlie,Possibly.Love, Carolyn Mom,Are we still kittens?Love, Charlie Dear Charlie,I would say you two are adolescents.Love, Carolyn Hey Mom,Is Winston an adolescent too?Charlie Dear Charlie,He acts like it, […]

The Spots

Hey Mom,Charlie keeps sitting in my Spot.Winston Dear Winston,Which spot is that?Love, Carolyn Mom,When you sit in your Spot, your lap is my Spot.Winston Dear Winston,I have a Spot?Love, Carolyn Hey Mom,Of course you do!!!Winston Dear WinstonWhere is this Spot?Love, Carolyn Mom,Where you sit and read in the evening. You always sit in the same place.Winston Dear […]