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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 Parents: Re-Gifting”

When you are famous and very feathery, keeping your calendar straight can become a real challenge! Of course, ideally, this is something your (well trained) large featherless assistant would handle for you. Ideally…. But sometimes you have to take matters into your own hands when there has been (yet another) scheduling snafu. Love & FeathersContinueContinue reading “Thursday Thriller: Pearl Cutts in “A Green Mystery Visitor””

Parrots, like all unique species, like to develop their own individual ways of doing things. Take showering, for instance. There are so many fun ways to shower! For example, you could just wait for the water to fall from the sky and then not hide when it does. Of course, you have to be anContinueContinue reading “Pearl Explains Parrots: Showering”

If you’ve ever had an imaginary friend, you already know exactly what it is like to feel grateful. It is there, but you are the only one who knows it. And not only do you know it, but you can see gratitude, laugh with it, enjoy entire conversations that only the two of you willContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Gratefuls: Pearl & Shannon Share”

There are so many great reasons to include a feathered being in your life….especially on a Monday. For example, Mondays are notorious for including events called “meetings” that the large featherless beings never seem to want to go to. This is likely because, unlike weekend meetings where you can choose your own attendees, start time,ContinueContinue reading “Monday Happys: Meetings”

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: Accessories”

Oh boy! The day of giving thanks is finally here! As everyone here at Casa Feathers n Beak n Shells knows, Thanksgiving = victuals….and specifically, victuals prepared by a certain pampered grandbird’s own personal Small Chef. This also means the menu is guaranteed to be GOOOOOOD. And wow – it sure is hard to believeContinueContinue reading “Happiest Thanksgiving from the Feathers and the Shells!”

Parrots can seem quite mystifying to the uninitiated. Both spontaneous and set in their ways, independent and clingy, daily life “with parrot” can take some getting used to (here, luckily there is “cuteness” to smooth the ride a bit!). One daily ritual whose importance simply cannot be over-stated is “parrot breakfast.” Not only is theContinueContinue reading “Pearl Explains Parrots: Breakfast”

Gratitude, like the most talented pint-sized “stealth” operatives, often flies quite successfully under the radar. It might be right there all the time, but you won’t even notice it because of how skilled it is in blending in. Of course, when you do start to consciously look for gratitude, it finds that hiding from youContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Gratefuls: Pearl & Shannon Share”

There are so many great reasons to include a feathered being in your life….especially on a Monday. Often the large featherless beings strive for years to practice “day equality,” greeting each day the same no matter what letter it starts with. But considering that the days that start with “S” regularly begin with sleeping in,ContinueContinue reading “Monday Happys: Working”