I have videos, with little Pearl it was always her being excited for me to get up and have our together time. She was so precious, always stayed up late to say hi.
Oh Boy 3 AM!
Cupcake's meerkatting has always been a negative sign, and seems she was scared of a new noise or item. She's done it twice, once when fireworks scared her, and the other when she didn't like the new wheel. Here she runs over and does it on purpose to show me she doesn't like it:
Not what I expected