The Chickens Are Coming: A Tale of Fear, Love, and Adventure

Have you ever experienced the joy of raising chickens? If not, Barbara Samuels' gripping memoir, "The Chickens Are Coming," will take you on an enchanting journey through her remarkable experience of bringing these feathered friends into her home and heart.

The Call for Change

As the warm breeze of a spring day blew through Barbara's garden, the idea of keeping chickens started to form in her mind. The thought of fresh eggs, their gentle clucking, and the opportunity to connect with nature ignited a spark within her.

Driven by curiosity and a strong desire to lead a self-sustainable lifestyle, Barbara embarked on a quest that would not only transform her garden but also her emotional landscape.

The Chickens Are Coming!

by Barbara Samuels(Kindle Edition)

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	43189 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	40 pages

FREE

Facing Challenges and Embracing Fear

There were moments when fear gripped Barbara's heart. The thought of caring for living creatures, ensuring their well-being, and protecting them from predators seemed overwhelming. However, she did not let fear dictate her actions.

With determination and relentless research, Barbara educated herself about chicken breeds, coops, nutrition, and predator-proofing techniques. Step by step, she transformed her backyard into a safe haven for her future feathered companions.

Barbara's journey was not always smooth sailing. She vividly recounts the challenges she faced when her chickens fell ill, the dilemmas of introducing new chicks to the flock, and the battles with pesky garden predators. These obstacles became the fuel for her resilience and ingenuity.

A Love That Knows No Boundaries

Initially, Barbara saw chickens as mere suppliers of fresh eggs. However, she soon discovered that these creatures had much more to offer. Each chicken had a distinct personality, and as Barbara spent time with them, she developed a deep bond.

The unconditional love and companionship she received from her feathered friends opened her eyes to the interconnectedness of all living beings. She learned valuable lessons of compassion, patience, and the beauty of nurturing life.

An Adventure Unfolds

Little did Barbara know that her decision to keep chickens would lead her on a grand adventure. Through her interactions with other chicken enthusiasts and farmers, she discovered a vibrant community that shared her passion.

Barbara's experiences took her on road trips to meet fellow chicken enthusiasts, attend chicken shows, and participate in community events centered around sustainable living. Her journey expanded her horizons and introduced her to new perspectives on life and nature.

Leaving a Legacy

In "The Chickens Are Coming," Barbara beautifully captures the essence of her journey from novice chicken keeper to a champion of sustainable living. The memoir serves as an inspiration for those seeking to reconnect with nature, overcome fears, and create positive change in their lives.

Barbara's story reminds us that sometimes, the most extraordinary adventures start with a seemingly simple decision. So, embrace the call of the chickens and let them enrich your life in ways you never thought possible!

The Chickens Are Coming!

by Barbara Samuels(Kindle Edition)

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	43189 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	40 pages

FREE

Winston and Sophie live in a big city. When they see a sign for chickens that need a home, Mommy says they don’t need to live in the country to raise chickens. And what could be better—pets that lay eggs! So they prepare the coop, tell their friends, and soon enough, the chickens arrive. But it seems that no matter what the children try, these chickens don’t want to be pets, and they refuse to lay eggs. Can anything change their minds? Will the chickens ever feel at home?

With bright, funny illustrations and an informative note from author Barbara Samuels, The Chickens are Coming! is a story about doing something new, learning to be patient, and welcoming new members into the family.