kellyfaircloth
Kelly Faircloth
kellyfaircloth
Senior Editor at Jezebel, specializing in books, royals, romance novels, houses, history, and the stories we tell about domesticity and femininity. Resident Windsor expert.

I have a stray that showed up about five years ago in the spring, while I was gardening. She is an outdoor cat, and I've made my patio into her little home. In the winter we cover it with heavy plastic, have a space heater, put rugs down and cover her house with blankets and comforters. She has a big woods to hunt

I named my kitten Elsa* but I adopted her from the hot, humid streets of Guantanamo.

Shelter kitties are the best! (although only Lola, on the right, was a shelter kitty. Charlie was a stray who showed up at my parents' and demanded to be loved.)

GOB is my rescue kitty and he is the greatest kitty ever. We have been happily together for over a year, and he is officially one of my longest and most successful relationships.

Awww... This makes me want to go home and hug my kitty, who we found in a tree in the median on a busy road. Read more

Here's Milla, my little rescue kitty… we just has our 3rd anniversary last month. Love the little wee beastie!

If it doesn't work out I'll take her off his hands. I'm nice and thoughtful like that. And I have a kitten who will teach her to be a little less sweet and a little more assholey. Sweetness needs an edge. Read more

I love my shelter cat!!! I got him when he was 2 and we've been together since June. He's awesome and chatty and hilarious. Also he blends right in with my parquet floors, so he's a floor cat. A PARQUET CAT. Read more

Yup, I live in Atlanta and have yet to hear of anyone giving a single fuck about this anniversary. Read more

And if she was she probably just included a photo of herself and then a letter complaining about Sue Ellen and all the slaves. Read more

That reminds me, the holiday edition of Southern Living (what? it's for research and teaching purposes!) included a model for how to write the perfect Christmas card family update / newsletter, modeled on Scarlett O'Hara. Unfortunately I can't post the PDF of it here :( Read more

Anniversaries give studios more reason to release better versions on disc at least. Read more

I have visited A LOT of them because I like history, particularly that part of history. What actually amazes me about them is that of all the number I have visited (which now can quality as dozens) I have NEVER heard one that didn't go on and on about "how the slaves were treated with dignity and respect and were a Read more

I was going to make a joke about Margaret Mitchell putting this post on her Rankings for Worst Things instead of "Being hit by a car." Read more