“Hear ye, hear ye! I am Miss Mattie, and I am Running for President of World Cat Day! Just giving you a heads up. This is my new purpose. I know this because I have been looking for this purpose everywhere. I’ve looked in the cat box, under the couch, between Mr. Bailey’s ears and […]
Laughing at oneself- litter box wisdom
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it! Charlie Chaplin Miss Mattie says…. I did something silly the other day. Well, it was actually more embarrassing then silly. I tried to hop in my box with cat paw grace but instead I ended up doing a belly flop […]
Messy cat behind-Litter Box Wisdom
No one likes messes that are left behind…especially the ones that are really on the behind. We have all seen our cat brother or sister walk out of the cat box with um… how do I say this nicely. A messy cat behind or butt. We try not to look, but it is hard not […]
Changing the name of my litter box
All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name. Andre Breton Miss Mattie says… I have decided to change the name of my litter box. I don’t like the name litter. It reminds me of the stuff you put in it- crap. It also reminds me of a bunch of kittens. […]
Release control- Litter Box Wisdom
It is true…if the cat doesn’t mind, it doesn’t matter. Miss Mattie says…. Release control to the cat litter box. Shhh, don’t tell anyone but the times I might get afraid is when I go to my litter box. Not cause I am scared, but because when I am in there doing my business, my […]
Funny Cat in a Bag” Zen-Part 2
“The bag and the box is just the container, the zen is really within the cat” KT Cat Paws Miss Mattie shared some of her funny “cat in a bag” Zen wisdom last week in part one. Well, over this past week, she played, pondered and enjoyed her time in a few bags while destroying […]
Funny Cat “in a Bag” Zen -Part 1
“To get the wisdom out of the cat, we first must get the Zen Cat out of the bag.” KT Cat Paws Written by Miss Mattie At a blog site being Cat Box Zen, you know we will talk about boxes, but not every cat likes a box or wants to be part of the […]
Guest Blog post on Katzenworld for Miss Mattie!
Hi Everyone, I was honored to do another blog post at Katzenworld to discuss Mr Bailey’s newest side kick, our lovely Miss Mattie. Here is the low-down on Miss Mattie and her zen-warrior training. Check out the link… Mr. Bailey, the wise Zen Cat has a side kick!! Peace, Hugs & Purrs! KT
A lid on a litter box of life
What we feel confined only if we accept it -KT Cat Paws Miss Mattie says… This is my Ode to the lid on the litter box of life. I got up in the dark and went into my cat box to do my business. It is not uncommon for me to be sleepy-eyed cat padding […]
I found a cat print in my litter box
“To perceive is to suffer.” ~ Aristotle Miss Mattie says… I found a cat print in my litter box today. I know this cause the designer scratching I did early this morning has been disturbed. Yes, I saw it, the ridges and swirls. I just might put my pink Sherlock homes hat on to evaluate this […]
The 13 lessons on how to play in the Cat Box!
Written by Miss Mattie (the kitten-box queen of paper towels.) All kittens and cats need to learn the art of playing in a box because it’s a rite of passage. Since I am an expert living here at cat-box-zen, it is my duty to pass this box wisdom along. Disclaimer- I am a kitten, listen to what […]
Cat box wisdom from a cat
“Perspective can be based on views, not what you actually see.” KT Cat Paws Written by Miss Mattie Here is some Cat Box Wisdom from a cat. Since I am small I fit into many boxes. I am the princess of boxes too. Actually I am bound to the box. It allows me to be inquisitive […]