{"id":4866,"date":"2013-05-20T11:06:35","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T15:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=4866"},"modified":"2013-05-20T11:06:35","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T15:06:35","slug":"puzzled-chuga-squeak-speaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2013\/05\/puzzled-chuga-squeak-speaks.html","title":{"rendered":"Puzzled?  &#8220;Chuga-Squeak&#8221; speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/D4153DF777F?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4629\" alt=\"grackle\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2013\/02\/grackle-300x266.jpg\" width=\"341\" height=\"302\" \/><\/a>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/D4153DF777F?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\" target=\"_blank\">Chuga-squeak, Chuga-squeak<\/a>,&#8221; repeats the Grackle.<\/p>\n<p>Our Tucson courtyard, amass in Palm, Olive, Mesquite and Cyprus trees, is home to the Grackle.<\/p>\n<p>The Grackle is longer than most blackbirds, slimmer than most crows.\u00a0\u00a0 Grackle males are colorful; very iridescent with their long tails, distinctly creased down the center.\u00a0 Grackle females are not as iridescent or as colorful, and their tails are not as distinctive.<\/p>\n<p>As you click through this week&#8217;s Get Jiggy Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/D4153DF777F?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\" target=\"_blank\">The Grackle: Chuga-Squeak<\/a>&#8220;, set your mind to bird-like happiness, crow like the Grackle!<\/p>\n<p>Remember, clicking burns calories.\u00a0 Keeping your\u00a0 hands and mind busy is always a good idea.<\/p>\n<p>Send an e-card to your friends! &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/mpc\/new.php?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;i=D4153DF777F\" target=\"_blank\">The Grackle-Chuga-Squeak e-Card\/postcard<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more birds of a feather who stick together, visit Our Lady of Weight Loss&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">KICK in the TUSH CLUB\/Facebook<\/a> Chapter!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Spread the word \u2026 NOT the icing,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Janice Taylor<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> wise * fun * utterly useful<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dictated but not read by OLWL.\u00a0 Excuse all typos!<br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom, visit Janice:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nsign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kick in the Tush Club<\/em><\/a> e-letter<br \/>\njoin and chat: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Chuga-squeak, Chuga-squeak,&#8221; repeats the Grackle. 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