tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post5431584624754694516..comments2024-01-05T21:35:15.199-08:00Comments on The Itty Bitty Kitty Committee: A Visit from the Little Girl with the Big HeartLaurie Cinottohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04967147917848409974noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-45684510338572179232012-07-13T22:00:15.940-07:002012-07-13T22:00:15.940-07:00They are pretty amazing kids!
I am wondering if ...They are pretty amazing kids! <br /><br />I am wondering if Opal one day when shes older will come home with a kitten! :D <br /><br />I think she would make a great kitten mum... ;)Martin Hooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02001041558372065056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-19809202272377456962012-07-13T09:56:49.346-07:002012-07-13T09:56:49.346-07:00Opal you rock (and Ellis)!Opal you rock (and Ellis)!Micaelanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-66980443561960390972012-07-12T23:46:06.343-07:002012-07-12T23:46:06.343-07:00The book is called "The Cat Book". It...The book is called "The Cat Book". It's a Golden Shape Book about a cat named Cindy!<br /><br />And thanks for the sweet comments about Opal and Ellis. They are pretty amazing.Opal's Momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-91393164139512542342012-07-12T21:55:27.422-07:002012-07-12T21:55:27.422-07:00I don't know. I found it at an estate sale, a...I don't know. I found it at an estate sale, and when Opal's mom said she loved had (and loved it) when she was a girl, I gave it to her. I'll have to ask her what it's called.Laurie Cinottohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04967147917848409974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-23198658359113435092012-07-12T20:23:34.349-07:002012-07-12T20:23:34.349-07:00Love the Opal updates :)
She is the sweetest litt...Love the Opal updates :) <br />She is the sweetest little girl and growing up so quickly. I adore the picture of her reading a story and have come back multiple times today to look at it again.<br /><br />Thank you for your generous donation Opal, I'm sure it will help lots of kitties.snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-70285915715354323242012-07-12T17:27:57.743-07:002012-07-12T17:27:57.743-07:00I would like to know what book she is reading as w...I would like to know what book she is reading as well...I have an orange cat and a 4 month old who I like to read to already! Also, what a sweet post and sweet kids!Marenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03425968951785261072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-62222266820970440572012-07-12T13:53:49.820-07:002012-07-12T13:53:49.820-07:00Opal McGillicuddy? Any chance of seeing new photos...Opal McGillicuddy? Any chance of seeing new photos of her?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-78918326557138066942012-07-12T13:41:32.577-07:002012-07-12T13:41:32.577-07:00As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their ...As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on.<br /><br />Everyone has given so generously...you can feel the love and caring just pouring out...<br /><br />However, there is just something so sweet and poignant about dear Opal...sharing what little she has to help rescue kitties.<br /><br />It is such a pleasure to witness, over the years, as Opal grows into a such sweet young lady.<br /><br />Thank you Laurie for sharing this wonderful story in pictures and words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-34828837719557123562012-07-12T12:05:34.832-07:002012-07-12T12:05:34.832-07:00I hope that Opal knows what a special girl she is....I hope that Opal knows what a special girl she is. $12 is a LOT of money for a 6 year old to give up. Opal, it will come back to you four-fold when you least expect it.<br /><br />I third the motion that she get a chance to name one of the itty bitties!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-54431193006037213872012-07-12T11:57:44.879-07:002012-07-12T11:57:44.879-07:00It's always nice to have a visit with Opal. Sh...It's always nice to have a visit with Opal. She's very sweet and it's obvious from the photos that she's very loving with your itty bitty charges. Also, is it just me or is Rutherford the official charmer for this litter of kittens.Tishbitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102345984826065143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-74924437702595255372012-07-12T11:24:26.117-07:002012-07-12T11:24:26.117-07:00This is so cute that I cannot even find the right ...This is so cute that I cannot even find the right words for it! Yay for Opal, Ellis, and their parents! You are all making the world a better place just by being in it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-35653261316392673192012-07-12T11:03:47.724-07:002012-07-12T11:03:47.724-07:00I love Opal the human's annual appearance at t...I love Opal the human's annual appearance at the FUNdraiser!<br /><br />She has that special heart that even the young kittens can recognize. And her young brother, Ellis sounds like he is pretty awesome too!<br /><br />Thanks to Opal the human's parents for sharing their children with us and for supporting their loving natures!KatBoxJanitorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06304795377085010072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-35970099105911444102012-07-12T10:12:40.828-07:002012-07-12T10:12:40.828-07:00This literally brings a tear to my eye to see such...This literally brings a tear to my eye to see such kindness. IBKC brings out the absolute best in people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-5998738621248881892012-07-12T09:13:28.158-07:002012-07-12T09:13:28.158-07:00Beautiful child, beautiful pictures of beautiful m...Beautiful child, beautiful pictures of beautiful moments. And I love her name! I love the old-fashioned names...Opal, Rose, Lily....Rutherford!<br /><br />By the way, what book is that?Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17470336221126628665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-36804092306268812022012-07-12T08:45:45.587-07:002012-07-12T08:45:45.587-07:00I bet Cynthia Suprenant was just like this when sh...I bet Cynthia Suprenant was just like this when she was a kid... and I bet Opal will grow up to be just like Cynthia :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-64937607767371870102012-07-12T08:08:18.412-07:002012-07-12T08:08:18.412-07:00It is a joy to read about Opal each year and to se...It is a joy to read about Opal each year and to see her grow. Her compassion and generosity is a testament to her parents - she is beautiful in spirit and self.Cherienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-40592768868926118742012-07-12T08:05:07.455-07:002012-07-12T08:05:07.455-07:00p.s. Opal was also my grandmother's name, and...p.s. Opal was also my grandmother's name, and she loved kitties, too!Emily and Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14421526181503946143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-26614248158206169952012-07-12T08:04:15.805-07:002012-07-12T08:04:15.805-07:00This is definitely the best part of the annual fun...This is definitely the best part of the annual fundraiser, seeing Opal -- and now joined by Ellis -- coming to visit the kitties and make their donation. What lovely parents they must have, to raise children who at such a young age know that they have to be soft and gentle and sweet around the kitties. And Opal reading to Rutherford... sigh... could it get any sweeter? <br /><br />The world definitely needs more children like these. Thank you, Opal and Ellis's mom, for allowing Laurie to share them with us again -- you have some pretty remarkable children there!Emily and Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14421526181503946143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-49730042415870132272012-07-12T07:25:05.946-07:002012-07-12T07:25:05.946-07:00Opal is an awesome kiddo. My favorite pic is of h...Opal is an awesome kiddo. My favorite pic is of her reading to Rutherford, and Opal with Rutherford sitting on her lap like he's a hooman is a close second. In the first pic, Rutherford looks like he's not quite sure what to make of Opal and I can almost hear his mind whirring as he decides if she's friend or foe. Clearly, he realized Opal is definitely one of the former. *g*<br /><br />I second the suggestion that Opal should have a chance to name a kitten.RogueFiccerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771057308264812757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-50614709130203576172012-07-12T07:19:59.601-07:002012-07-12T07:19:59.601-07:00I love seeing my Opal's (the kitten) namesake!...I love seeing my Opal's (the kitten) namesake!Kami Cottrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02240399560867074059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-39370843400674577962012-07-12T07:07:42.346-07:002012-07-12T07:07:42.346-07:00awww - first, how sweet is that picture of Opal re...awww - first, how sweet is that picture of Opal reading to Rutherford?? And wonderful that this next generation is thinking already of helping animals. :)Random Felineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02591546634183113556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-81103068539585589152012-07-12T06:19:48.257-07:002012-07-12T06:19:48.257-07:00Opal and Ellis, you two are very special. And how ...Opal and Ellis, you two are very special. And how nice of Opal to read to Rutherford. These are happy photos.Robin Larkspurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04949175314401172368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-5564223516745266362012-07-12T06:14:07.571-07:002012-07-12T06:14:07.571-07:00EVERY TIME! Opal's kind heart gets me EVERY TI...EVERY TIME! Opal's kind heart gets me EVERY TIME! I'm grateful to know that this little sweetheart (and her brother!) are in the world. We always need little kitty lovers! :)Alice Fragglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04009130427995457826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-15413969446912925832012-07-12T06:03:56.362-07:002012-07-12T06:03:56.362-07:00If there's anything cuter than a kid in a sail...If there's anything cuter than a kid in a sailor suit, it's a kid in a sailor suit halong an orange kitten.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06169920944565828337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6833186746180765380.post-36032620105168809712012-07-12T05:56:49.454-07:002012-07-12T05:56:49.454-07:00That made me weep...it was so sweet!That made me weep...it was so sweet!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00834655581902484328noreply@blogger.com