Cathy classics brings back timeless humor from the beloved strip. The comic follows cathy, a woman who struggles through the four basic guilt groups of life Food, love, family, and work The strip gently pokes fun at the lives and foibles of modern women. Created by cathy guisewite, cathy is about a woman with career and lifestyle ambitions difficult to fulfill. “cathy” was an american comic strip, drawn by cathy guisewite from 1976 until 2010
The comic is about a woman who struggles through the four basic guilt groups of life — food, love, family, and work. It detailed the life of a single career woman whose struggles with weight and romantic relationships were often resolved with a cry of ‘aack!’ and a binge shopping spree. A modern everywoman, cathy has endeared herself to millions of fans who share her daily struggles with the four basic guilt groups Food, love, mother and career. Read cathy—a comic strip by creator cathy guisewite—for today, november 5, 2025, and check out other great comics, too! In 1987, she received an emmy award for outstanding animated program for the tv special cathy
From the iconic creator of the cathy comic strip comes a collection of funny, warm, and wise essays, centered on the particular challenge of caring for aging parents and growing children, all while trying not to lose oneself in the process. Learn more about freeman’s life and career, including her other medals and titles.
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