John 
I was out at the farmer’s market the other day when I found the most gorgeous display of locally grown berries. What really caught my eye was the blueberries. They looked amazing—so large and juicy, I just had to buy a big bag. I did get home and realize that I may have gone a … Read more
I was out at the pet store the other day thinking of new snacks that I could buy for my parakeet. I think he’s been getting a bit bored of the same old treats and snacks, so I want to change it up a bit for him. Feeling uninspired by the parrot food section, I … Read more
I was out having dinner with some friends the other night and decided to order a mango sorbet for dessert. I’ve always loved mango, but don’t have it around so much, so I decided to treat myself. We are all parrot owners, and we got talking about snacks that we feed our parrots—my friend, on … Read more
I came back from the allotment the other day laden down with a great harvest. It’s carrot season where I live, so I’ve pulled up some absolute beauties for the kitchen. I have all sorts of plans about where I’m going to use them all, so not one of them will go to waste. As … Read more
I’ve been raising a cockatiel over the last few months as my new companion. I’ve always wanted one, but this is my first time with one, and we’ve been getting along quite well so far. When I was chatting with a friend the other day who also owns a cockatiel, he was amazed at just … Read more
In a recent conversation I was having with a friend of mine, he was looking for my advice on which parrots make the best pets. We had a long talk about all the different responsibilities of parrot ownership, and what kinds of commitments he will need to make. He told me that he basically had … Read more