I took my son out fishing for the first time recently, and we both had a great time—and caught a lot of fish, too! Fishing can be really dull if you don’t catch anything, so I think we got lucky. In any case, he’s keen to get back out and try it again. One thing … Read more
Limes bring one specific word to mind: refreshing! The acidic little green fruit is known for being a great addition to iced water (or stronger drinks). It’s also a great way to freshen up a meal that needs a bit of zest to it. They are a versatile fruit known for packing a punchy taste … Read more
My wife brought home a new fruit for us to try. It was a big, spikey-looking thing, and I had no idea what it was. It was stinking out the house before we had even cut it open. This is to the extent that I was looking for the air freshener and threatened to throw … Read more
All pet owners want to ensure their animal is getting a nutritious and balanced diet. For parrots, that means a mixture of seeds, fruits, and vegetables. Typically I like to feed my parrot fresh foods, but the other day I wondered: can my parrot have dried fruit? Yes, parrots can eat dried fruit but do … Read more
I was sitting reading the newspaper in the living room the other day when suddenly my cockatiel flaps its way through the door and comes and perches right next to me. He does this often, so I wasn’t surprised until I saw that he was carrying a whole cherry in his mouth. I’d seen the … Read more
I was making some avocado toast for my breakfast the other day—my kids have been raving about it, so I had to give it a try. Later on, though, I found my cockatiel picking at the bits that I’d left on the skin. He seemed to really enjoy it, and I immediately thought to get … Read more