Art of Angela DeRiso

Jewelry For Reptile Keepers

For keepers of exotics like reptiles and arachnids, we like to show off our love of…
Growing Up in Key West

I was born on the island of Key West, Florida on July 24th, 1984, and that…
Curated Reptile Keychains

All of us have phones and keys, and there are accessories for nearly every possible hobby…
Dealing with the Grief of Loss

After my post on dealing with family estrangement after family deaths, I realized that the grief…
Curated Reptile Art Prints

Even though I make reptile themed art prints myself, I enjoy seeing other artists’ work. Through…
Curated Reptile Gifts for Keepers & Kept

If you’re looking for that special gift for a friend who owns and loves reptiles, here…
Snakes and Choice-Based Handling

Snake keeping has been around for a long time. However, as we continue to learn more…
My Favorite Books

As I’ve gotten older, I’ve lost myself in many books over the years. My first love…
Curated Reptile Accessories

For anyone who owns reptiles, accessories can come in many forms whether for you or your…
My Experience with Family Estrangement

One of the hardest things in life is finding out the people you think of as…