Children's program featuring a woman living with her cat and three dogs. Stories depict simple moral lessons, celebrations and everyday life, and are accompanied by games and songs.
The importance of respecting other people's feelings; Courtney's brother replaced pancake syrup with mustard.
Courtney is very disappointed when, at the last minute, her brother Johnny cancels a much anticipated dinner. The gang join together to make a special dinner for Courtney to cheer her up. Courtney experiences first hand how great it is to have good friends.
Oogleberry is sprayed by a skunk and he is embarrassed to ask for help. He learns that when you need help, for whatever reason, you should always ask.
Mr. D tricks Mo into thinking she has a rare, albeit ridiculous, illness so that Mo will join him in eating breakfast instead of waiting for the rest of the gang, as Courtney had requested. Mr. D learns that playing tricks on people is not a good thing to do.
Mr. D is accidentally locked out of the house. The others are unaware that he has gone outside and do not hear him calling for help. Mr. D is mistaken when he assumes that nobody cares about him. He later finds out that he is cared for a lot.
When Tiny Tina's dancing disrupts everybody else's activities, she decides to stop dancing for good. Tiny Tina realizes that if she respects the space of others she can keep on dancing, and everyone is happy.
Courtney, Mo, Tiny Tina, Mr. D and Oogleberry decide to make pizza. The gang learns that working together and respecting each other's differences and tastes can result in a delicious pizza!
A loud tapping sound is heard throughout the house. Oogleberry is constructing his new invention, an automatic kibble dispenser. Mo, Tiny Tina and Mr. D set out to create their own invention. Everyone gets frustrated when their inventions don't work. Courtney encourages them to keep trying and to do their best.
A very loud snore wakes everyone up. It's Mo! Mo does not want to disturb the others with her snoring, so she tries not to sleep...making for a very tired Mo. The gang encourages Mo to sleep, snoring and all, because Mo is important to them.
It is the day for the special picnic! Courtney comes down with a terrible cold and much to her disappointment, the picnic has to be cancelled. Tiny Tina suggests having the picnic in the living room. Everyone works together to surprise Courtney. The indoor picnic is a hit with everyone.
Courtney returns from a trip and each one of the gang has a special gift for her. The gang begins to argue over who will be the first to give Courtney her gift. They realize that if they are patient they will all have a turn, and that Courtney is happy with all the gifts...no matter who goes first.
Courtney brings out a basket full of musical instruments for everyone to play. Mo learns the keyboard, Oogleberry learns the harmonica, Tiny Tina learns the bongos and Mr. D uses his voice. Everyone learns that practice makes you better.
