Sharon S Darrow at Samati Press Sharon S Darrow

Backyard chickens have become popular all over the country. But what does it take to be a successful chicken parent?

Addicted to lizards! From one little lizard to a few geckos, and a five-foot rescued iguana, plus a savannah monitor that needed a home, and dozens of bearded dragons. How to avoid slipping from LLS, Lizard Love Syndrome, to full blown RCD, Reptile Collectors Disease. Fun and firmly tongue in cheek!



This story is published in Birds of a Feather, an anthology of stories written by members of the NCPA, Northern California Publishers and Authors.

This short story is about a flying dream, the treasured source of tranquility for a child. Dreams are incredibly important, but can be crushed with poorly chosen words—and regained with the understanding that we control our own mind and imagination.