A Day in the Life of a Freelancer and Her Cats

This is a scheduled blog post featuring my favorite entries from the blog site Cat versus Human. The comic strips pretty much paint an exact picture of how cats and freelancers (and their partners) co-exist:

While you enjoy the comic strips, don't miss these two relevant posts on Teecup Limited. Caution: You might actually need to love cats in order to be "in the zone."

Cats and Writers and the Great Connect

Cat-Inspired Writing Tips to Speed Up Your Work 

Enjoy!

Cats and Writers and the Great Connect

What's the connection between cats and writers?

Pet owners are perhaps one of the happiest people in the planet. Numerous reports suggest that sharing your home with a pet makes you a healthier, more loving, more secure and more sociable person. For many writers, your level of success with pet ownership and a freelance writing career online primarily boils down to one question: Does your pet match your lifestyle?

Notwithstanding the fact that I am a woman and that I freelance full time (and study full time), I readily cast my vote in favor of the Felis domesticus. A personal check on my lifestyle reveals that cats are the perfect companions for freelance writers. Here's my take on why cats and writers go together: