Category Archives: Dad

Daddy’s Little Girl

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

Dad has been having a bit of an extended Father’s Day celebration this year, starting on Friday, when Blackie spearheaded a scheme to treat him to a special meal “out” that night. $14 may not sound like a lot to … Continue reading →

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Welcome Home, Twinkle Toes

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

Who knew Dad would be in such good shape following his hip replacement just two weeks ago? He does have a walker still, but the way he was zipping around with it left us all a little breathless. —Charlotte most … Continue reading →

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The Daily Scribble: Week in Review

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

I’m sure a few of you have noticed that I haven’t been posting quite as often this past week—making this more like the Almost Daily Cat Doodle, as I’ve been thinking of retitling it (thanks to an inspired suggestion on … Continue reading →

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Wish You Were Here

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

Charlotte’s been real cranky these past few days—swiping at Max, hissing at Blackie, snapping at Daisy Mouse, and being curt with the waitstaff when we go out to eat. She’s definitely missing her #1 human—Dad up in Madison (in rehab … Continue reading →

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Surprise!

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

I’ll bet some of you were wondering, after yesterday’s post, what surprise was in store for Miss Charlotte, inside that pretty candy egg. As it turned out, even though I knew the answer to that particular mystery (and couldn’t wait … Continue reading →

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Gloriosky Zero

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

Yesterday Dad took an 8-mile bike ride through a nearby forest preserve, “with frogs in full song,” and tiny spring flowers—crocus, scilla, and vinca—in evidence everywhere. His best girl, Charlotte, went along of course, channeling Kate Winslet to his Leonardo … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Daily Cat Doodle

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jean Tuttle

I’d been doing cat doodles here and there for my dad for a while now, featuring our household cats, Charlotte, Blackie, and Max. One day he wondered aloud how cartoonists are able to come up with an idea and crank … Continue reading →

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