Unless she's sneaked one past me, which she can't, Lucy hasn't laid an egg for eleven days.

One piece of advice that Ms. Swicegood offered was to change the arrangement of the cage, if not the cage and its position.

I changed out all the toys in the birds' area, and started feeding in a dish other than the one I'd been using.

Something is helping.

Charlie has added "cutie" to his vocabulary. And "I", as in "I cutie pie bird."

Narcissist.