{"id":4051,"date":"2022-02-07T17:30:52","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T23:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.wpengine.com\/?p=4051"},"modified":"2022-02-06T18:25:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T00:25:49","slug":"nonononononononono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/?p=4051","title":{"rendered":"Nonononononononono!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a question my husband and I have been asked many times in the past few months.<\/p>\n<p>No, not that one.<\/p>\n<p>The OTHER question we get asked a lot is &#8220;When is Lilly going to have another litter?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The answer is very simple.\u00a0 Never.<\/p>\n<p>In large part to get the word out that we had kittens that would need good homes, my husband posted daily &#8211; sometimes multiple times a day- about our 3 surprise kittens.\u00a0 \u00a0He posted faithfully from the day they were born to the day the last one went to its forever home.\u00a0 As yes, I posted quite a bit about them as well.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think either of us had any idea how many people would become attached to those little goofballs through these photos, stories, and videos.\u00a0 So much so that even now, 4+ months later, we are routinely asked for updates on them.<\/p>\n<p>I suppose it&#8217;s natural that after all that there are people who want to virtually do it again.\u00a0 And it&#8217;s also true that Lilly was a very good mama kitty.\u00a0 But, we aren&#8217;t going through that again.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think I could take it.\u00a0 And we know this for 2 very good reasons.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Lilly is 100% an indoor cat.\u00a0 She lives with 2 other spayed, female cats.\u00a0 She does not have access to male companionship.<\/p>\n<p>#2 In October Lilly was spayed.\u00a0 It&#8217;s true that she isn&#8217;t around any tom cats now, but her going into heat every other week was not fun for anyone else in the house, and being spayed should allow her a longer, healthier life to boot.<\/p>\n<p>So, I hate to disappoint her adoring fans, but Lilly is out of the cute kitten creation business.\u00a0 She is now busy in the getting into everything and batting all her toys under the furniture businesses, and business is good!\u00a0 \u00a0But thanks to the internet we will always have the adventures of Black Kitty, Grey Kitty, and Striped Kitty to remember and look back on fondly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a question my husband and I have been asked many times in the past few months. No, not that one. The OTHER question we get asked a lot is &#8220;When is Lilly going to have another litter?&#8221; The answer is very simple.\u00a0 Never. In large part to get the word out that we had kittens that would need&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/?p=4051\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[1,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cats","category-its-all-love"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2021-08-02-08.53.58-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beckypalmer.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}