Mr. Fluff: Then, one morning, Cuddles showed up at the window where I was sitting ... Us Teddy bears, we’re pretty sedentary in the evening, so by dusk, you know, we were slowing down.

I wanted to surprise my kids with a big teddy bear like my grandmother ... she found a 5-foot bear. When she brought it home, sitting in the passenger seat of the car, I was thrilled.