Day 111: The Day O’ Love

On the annual Day O’ Love, the idea is to spend the whole day with the one you love the most. (Ideally, you would want to do this every day, but if you are also very busy with shredding and modeling and acting and preening, setting aside one specific day can be good too). ManyContinueContinue reading “Day 111: The Day O’ Love”

Wet Bird Couture: The Crazy Love Hawk

As every “Rio” fan already knows, the Crazy Love Hawk always gets the ladybird. It is all about confidence. And fierce featheriness. And (of course) tail feathers. Basically, you want to look like this: For “visual learners,” this video provides a helpful demo: While it is great to project a confident swagger every day, it is especiallyContinueContinue reading “Wet Bird Couture: The Crazy Love Hawk”

Day 110: Cheesy Bread, Part 2

It is a great day in any chef’s life when they get a 5-star review. If the review comes from a world-renowned gourmand, the “thrill factor” shoots up even higher. In fact, this is often how chefs become known for certain “signature dishes” – they keep making them (and inviting the gourmand back to dineContinueContinue reading “Day 110: Cheesy Bread, Part 2”

Day 110: Wicker Art

Being a great artist means making a daily commitment to practice your craft. On many days, you may make tiny tweaks, work on a new technique, or brainstorm new ideas. On other days, you may enjoy the triumph of finishing up a masterpiece. Of course, these are the days when you want to have theContinueContinue reading “Day 110: Wicker Art”

Day 109: How Do I Love Thee?

When you are in love, everything about your beloved is so wonderful. They make every day better just by being them. They are so charming, so beautiful, so…..delicious. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts p.s. For more than 70 full length feature stories about our fab and feathery star that will be available nowhere else, reserve your personal copy of Pearl’sContinueContinue reading “Day 109: How Do I Love Thee?”

Day 108: Interspecies Appreciation Day

Being proud of your own species is a natural thing (especially if you have feathers, which means you belong to the best one). But developing interspecies appreciation is also vital – it keeps jealousy low and ensures your interspecies “alpha” status remains unchallenged. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts p.s. For more than 70 full length feature stories about our fabContinueContinue reading “Day 108: Interspecies Appreciation Day”

Day 107: Cage-Free Living 101

When you are an “out of cage” feathered being, you spend most of your days beside, on top of, or near to your cage….but not in it. Not all feathered beings have such confidence, however. This means sometimes you are called in to help your less courageous flock mates learn about the joys of cage-freeContinueContinue reading “Day 107: Cage-Free Living 101”

Day 106: Celebrity Home Tours

Dealing with inter-species fame and adulation is not always easy. For instance, it is simple enough to keep the large featherless beings out of your home (just lock the doors – they are way too big and clumsy to get in any other way). But your own kind – well, that can be harder to manage. BeingContinueContinue reading “Day 106: Celebrity Home Tours”

Day 105: Relatives

Everyone (regardless of species) has stories about weird relatives. It’s the cool relatives you never hear much about. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts p.s. For more than 70 full length feature stories about our fab and feathery star that will be available nowhere else, reserve your personal copy of Pearl’s new book today! CLICK TO RESERVE YOUR COPY

Day 104: The Best Vintage

Each day all over the world, new products are unveiled – all of which could benefit from the assistance of a spokesbird who is small, extremely cute, very social, and (of course) feathery. But time is money, and you can’t represent them all. And being choosy is the best way to ensure future products will beContinueContinue reading “Day 104: The Best Vintage”