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The Movie: “Pearl Eats Pizza” Plot synopsis: A very hungry feathery hookbill tunnels his way through the center of a large gourmet slice (that his Mommy was about to eat) as “Moneyball” plays in the background. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts

The Movie: “Pearl the Destroyer” Plot Synopsis: Pearl explores Mommy’s makeup drawer, spies a crunchy wicker basket, and immediately begins a long overdue remodeling project. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts

Every born leader quite naturally attracts eager personal assistants. This is a tough job – while there are many applicants, obviously only the best of the best are accepted. Once a worthy and well-trained featherless being has graduated to “personal assistant” status, they can take shifts being in charge of “The Con.” “The Con,” ofContinueContinue reading “Day 73: “The Con””

For festive gatherings with more attendees, it is still customary in some circles to create what is known as a “seating chart.” With a seating chart, you plot out in advance where every guest will sit, paying attention to details such as age, gender, dining or companion preferences, status, and more. Of course, when someContinueContinue reading “Day 72: Seating Charts”

The Movie: “Pearl Eats Homemade Bread” Plot Synopsis: Making himself at home during Grandma’s breakfast preparations, a pampered grandbird burrows right through the center of a piece of freshly baked, toasted homemade bread. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts

The holidays (and every day) are a time to spend with the ones you love. If you can reserve ample time for your fans (aka the ones who love you) too, even better. Happiest holidays to you all from Pearl and his doting Mommy! 🙂 Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts

Parronts already know that parrots are very curious. They are also very sociable. Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, there is a fairly strong (like 100%) chance your parrot wants to “help” you do it. Take stacking silverware for example. Maybe you are about to wash the silverware. Or maybe you have already washedContinueContinue reading “The Silverware Police”

The Movie: “Pearl Eats Rice Noodles” Plot Synopsis: Pearl enjoys a favorite dinner – Asian rice noodles fresh from the center of Mommy’s tofu peanut wraps. He also practices one of his signature dining moves, the “beak fling”. (Editor’s note: this now-classic video was filmed before we knew our “girl” bird was a guy bird!)ContinueContinue reading “The Movie: “Pearl Eats Rice Noodles””

When you have feathers and a sweet (loud, deafening) high-pitched voice, you are a natural to be Captain. Of anything. Let’s say you notice that fabulous round shiny spaceship sitting on the counter again. You can alert your crew (the ones without the feathers) that you would like to be transported down to the spaceshipContinueContinue reading “Day 70: Space, The Final Frontier”

The Movie: “Pearl Eats a Waffle” Plot Synopsis: In this long-awaited debut film, Pearl consumes a fresh gourmet waffle from Grandma’s kitchen. For five minutes. (DIRECTOR’S NOTE: full consumption time was 10 minutes, of which 5:21 minutes was caught on film). (Editor’s note: this now-classic video was filmed before we knew our “girl” bird was aContinueContinue reading “The Movie: “Pearl Eats a Waffle””