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When you are a famous and feathery actor, in order to stay at “maximum feathery fluffiness” for the fans, you need to make sure you eat a balanced breakfast every morning. This typically involves training a waitress to bring your breakfast to you. So it isn’t an activity you want to just rush into (especiallyContinueContinue reading “Thursday Thriller: Pearl Cutts in “Big Bowl Breakfast””

Parrots are very lucky. Not only do they have soft, plush feathers covering their entire body, but they have WINGS. Wings, of course, are made for flapping. There are lots of different ways to have fun with wings. For instance, you can be sitting quietly and suddenly start flapping vigorously. You don’t have to haveContinueContinue reading “Pearl Explains Parrots: Flapping”

Gratitude is like the “Miss Manners” of feelings. It is so classy, elegant and refined that it won’t try to hog the spotlight by pandering to the lowest common denominator. In other words, gratitude doesn’t make for a very good paparazzi. But it is there, if only you take the time to look. Just byContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Gratefuls: Pearl & Shannon Share”

There are so many great reasons to include a feathered being in your life….especially on a Monday. While it is true that Mondays don’t generally make any of the large featherless beings’ short list of “favorite days,” this might look quite different if you polled beings with feathers. Not only does simply having feathers makeContinueContinue reading “Monday Happys: Friends”

Parrots are very giving and generous. Whatever they have, they want to share it. If they love you, they want to share it even more….and share even more of it. This means that once you welcome a being with feathers into your life, every day is like your birthday. You will get surprise presents justContinueContinue reading “Presents from Parrots: Fluffies”

A “day in the life” of .007 can never be predicted in advance. Sometimes it will be spent perfecting a cover identity as a famous and feathery actor. These days, .007 may be found signing beak-o-graphs, posing for photoshoots, polishing up his next part or picking out stage props. But then other days, he mightContinueContinue reading “Thursday Thriller: Pearl Cutts in “Suspicious Crispy Circles””

Even if you live in a very integrated interspecies flock, there will always be certain items that each flock member gravitates to. Some of those items are so desirable everyone in the flock wants them…although often for different reasons. Take power cords, for example. They can be twisted and turned into so many intriguing shapes!ContinueContinue reading “Pearl Explains Parrots: Power Cords”

Feeling gratitude suddenly well up from within is like being handed a free ticket to your favorite place in the whole world. Suddenly, instead of being stuck in traffic, sitting in the dentist’s chair, rushing to pick up a sick child from school or trying not to doze off (again) during the Tuesday morning teamContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Gratefuls: Pearl & Shannon Share”

There are so many great reasons to include a feathered being in your life….especially on a Monday. Mondays don’t tend to be the most “laid back” day of the week, which is because so many beings seem quite reluctant to let go of Sundays. This can generate Monday start-time delays such as “overslept,” “nothing toContinueContinue reading “Monday Happys: Coffee”

Parrots are very giving and generous. Whatever they have, they want to share it. If they love you, they want to share it even more….and share even more of it. This means that once you welcome a being with feathers into your life, every day is like your birthday. You will get surprise presents justContinueContinue reading “Presents from Parrots: Technical Support”