It's bright and early--4am. The kitties, Maxwell and Loki, are awake and ready to go. What do they do first?
[[Go back to sleep->Loki and Maxwell sleep all day long]]
[[Fight with each other]]
[[Run up and down the stairs]]
<img src="https://anneladyem.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/IMG_2621.jpg"; width="800" height="640" alt="Loki & Maxwell" >Maxwell and Loki chose to fight with each other. They're loud, and their mom has to be up for work at 7am. She shuts them out of the bedroom. What do Maxwell and Loki do?
[[scratch at the door to have her let them in]]
[[go downstairs and pout]]Maxwell and Loki decide to run up and down the stairs.
[[run out of energy and go to sleep]]
[[throw toys down the stairs after they get bored]]
[[annoy their mom with the loud noises from the stampede of tiny kitty feets]]Maxwell and Loki both scratch at the door, hoping with all their might that their mom might open the door to the bedroom. Closed doors, after all, are the ultimate nemesis.
[[continue scratching at door]]
[[give up and pout downstairs]]Maxwell and Loki, feeling defeated by their nemesis "The Closed Door", go downstairs to pout. They hope that when their mother wakes up in 3 hours that she will give them ample pets to make up for this atrocity.Maxwell and Loki decide that it's too early, and they're going to go back to sleep. Being that they're cats, they sleep all day.Their mom, after dealing with the scratching for an hour, gives up and lets Maxwell and Loki in.
[[celebrate by fighting more]]
[[celebrate by cuddling with mom.]]Maxwell and Loki, feeling defeated by their nemesis "The Closed Door", go downstairs to pout. They hope that when their mother wakes up in 3 hours that she will give them ample pets to make up for this atrocity.Maxwell and Loki decide that it's too early, and they're going to go back to sleep. Being that they're cats, they sleep all day.The mustache toy is thrown down the stairs. When their sleepy mom wakes up at 7, she will see the toy on the stairs and temporarily panic that it is a rodent. She then laughs at the insanity that is her life with these two amazing boys.Their mom gets annoyed at the kitty sounds, and she gets up to try and grab either Maxwell or Loki to stop the running.
[[Pick up Maxwell]]
[[Pick up Loki]]Maxwell and Loki make their mom wake up way too early, and she is grumpy throughout the work day. She will forget it by the end of the day and give gratuitous amounts of pets after work, though.Maxwell and Loki cuddle with their mom until she has to wake up at 7am. Everybody is happy!Maxwell accepts his mom picking him up, and he cuddles up to her.Loki doesn't like being picked up, so he bites his mom in retaliation. He then feels bad about it.