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New Year's Resolutions

2008 New Year's Resolutions

It's never too late for a new year's resolution. These lenses can help you reach your goals all year long.

Count Your Blessings

Count your blessings, this is such a simple charge and a reminder to be grateful for what we have. Yet in the craziness and the hustle and bustle of daily living stopping to be grateful and count our blessings is often one that we fail to overlook. C...

Living Life with Gratitude - Living 2008 with Gratitude

Many of the simple things in life can be reasons for being grateful. These are often things that we tend to take for granted--our health, family, friends, our livelihood--until they are brought to our attention or taken away. Remembering to be grate...

New Years Resolutions 2008 - #1 Get Out of Debt

As Mr Micawber said, in Charles Dickens' novel David Copperfield, "Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds nought and six, result mise...

New Years Resolutions 2008 - #2 Lose Weight

Thousands of people every year make losing weight one of their New Year's Resolutions but very few actually do it. How about making 2008 the year that you finally get slim, healthy and fit? Join in the Challenge!

Healthy Year Round Resolutions by Kirsti A. Dyer MD, MS, CWS

Making a New Year's Resolution for your health, may be one of the most important things that you do in 2008, but you don't have to just make a resolution for the New Year. You can decide at any time to make resolutions to live a healthier life, resol...

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Show off Your Patriotism in 2008

Anytime is a good time to show off your American spirit, but it's especially important in 2008 as we prepare for a very important presidential election. Here are about a dozen ways to show everyone you're a proud, patriotic American!

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American Flag Elastic Waist Jersey Unisex Pants

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A great pair of pants to show your US spirit! Elastic waist, cotton jersey and comfy unisex cut. Dress like Rex Kwon Do.0 points

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American Flag by United We Stand multicolor silk ties

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You're a Grand Old Flag, you're a high-flying Flag and forever in peace may you wave"! George M. Cohan said it all when he wrote those words in 1906. Wear this 100% silk American flag tie proudly on Flag Day, June 14th and on the 4th of July!"0 points

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Stars and Stripes by United We Stand multicolor silk ties

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A more daring approach to the Stars and Stripes" is depicted in this colorful, horizontal design. This 100% silk necktie is perfect for the avant-garde who professes his love of country with style!"0 points

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Uncle Sam Costume

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Our Uncle Sam Costume features a tailcoat with attached star printed vest and lapels, striped pants, bow tie and spectacular top hat with imprinted hatband.0 points

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God Bless America - Statute of Liberty T-Shirt

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Black cotton tee with image of the Statue of Liberty with the Stars and Stripes in the background. The stunning Lady Liberty speaks volumes - as does the "God BLess America". Black cotton shirt.0 points

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Patriotic Stars & Stripes Vest

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This vest is made from red, white & Blue bunting. The back is a solid white. There are small white embroidered stars on the navy field. There are not buttons on the vest so it makes for easy sizing. The vest does tend to run one size small so I always recommend moving up one size. It a unisex piece and is perfect for a dressy occasion, wedding, and many groups have worn this to preform in.0 points

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USA Smiley Face - Patriotic Long Sleeve T-Shirt

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USA Smiley Face. Great garb for July 4th and for displaying some American pride with a touch of humor. USA Patriotic theme. American shirt0 points

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United We Stand - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Patriotic

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Black shirt with a simple message - United We Stand. These enduring words of strength and freedom take their message and meaning from the name of our great nation - the United States of America. The Stars and Stripes wave mightily in the background and on the sleeve, USA with United We Stand below.0 points

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American Flag Fanny Pack

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Stars and Stripes waist pack. Quality construction with soft genuine leather. The fanny pack has three zippered packets that will hold cellphone, small camera, wallet and more. This waist pack measures 12" across, 4 1/2" high and 3 1/2" deep. Color is black with stars and stripes.0 points

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Wage Peace Cycling Sports Jersey Shirt

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Club cut men's cycling shirt with hidden zipper. 100% Prosensor Advanced Moisture Transfer and Comfort Technology.0 points

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American Flag Kit

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Whether showing your patriotism or your love for Harleys, its easier now with quality flag and mast kits. Flags are made with high quality nylon for durability. Tour-Pak mounts include clear protective plastic wrap for Tour-Pak. Available in sissy ba0 points

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American Flag Pins (Pk/12)

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Includes red, white and blue plastic seed beads, safety pins and instructions. Finished size: 1-3/4".0 points

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2008 Calendar Lenses

Leapin' lizards, 2008 is a leap year! Better get a couple of new calenders just to keep track.

I Love Calendars! The History of Calendars plus Great New Calendars, Planners and More

Wall calendars, desk calendars, pocket calendars, perpetual calendars, and even electronic calendars.  Who would have thought that something so much the same on the inside could have so much variety on the outside!  Not only do they help re...

LET'S HEAR IT FOR LEAP YEAR!

This light-hearted lens is all about Leap Year, a time when you can to some very odd, wacky, or once-in-a-blue moon things! After all, this auspcious occasion comes but once every four years. So, correct your calendars, wind up your watches, and brea...

Top Popular Calendars for 2008

Calendars by far are one of the most popular Christmas or Holiday Gift items.  They're appreciated, have endless applications and everyone loves to receive one.  I have at least four different calendars in my home, and they all have di...

The Funniest Calendars Ever

They say laughter is the best medicine. Think of these funny calendars as good medicine because you're sure to find at least one - or a dozen - that will make you laugh at least once a day, every day, all year long! All t...

2008 Chinese Calendar Lenses

2008 - YEAR OF THE RAT

For those who are not familiar with Chinese astrology, this is the "Year of the Rat", and it begins on February 7, 2008. In western culture, (synonymous with the "rat race"), it's surprising indeed that the appearance of this...

Chinese Astrology

The purpose of this lens is to provide a simplified introduction to Chinese Astrology for the Western Audience. To get a quick overview of the lens and to easily navigate, see the "Whats In This Lens" section below. Remember that this lens i...

Chinese New Year

February 7, 2008  Chinese New Year is one of the most popular festivals in China ( and other Asian countries) and is also known as the spring festival or the Lunar New Year.

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2008 Holidays

Enjoy traditional - as well as not so traditional - holidays with help from these lenses on Squidoo.

MY FUNNY VALENTINE

Glad you decided to drop by and enjoy a gushing giggle or two, (especially if you didn't get a box of chocolates, a bouquet of roses, or even an unsigned vacuous Valentine's card this year). Frankly, when Cupid failed to deliver Prince Charming let...

New Years Party Supplies

Welcome in the New Year Right with the Best Party Supplies!  There are so many different ways to express your enthusiasm for the coming days of 2008, usher it in with dazzling style!  Gather your friends for a seriously well planned event.&...

Valentine's Day Guide

The history of Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day Traditions, Poems, Quotes, Great Valentine's Day Ideas, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, How to have the perfect date.

FUNNY FESTIVITIES

This light-hearted lens is devoted to funny festivities, hilarious holidays and nutty national days organized all over the globe. The aim of such activities is to make people tickled pink, or at the very least, put a smile on the faces of...

How To Have Prosperity Good Luck In 2009

From the time I was little, I can't remember a New Year's Day dinner, without black-eyed peas.  That was until I grew up, and out on my own.  The whole idea that what I ate would determine good luck, and fortune was silly to me. Ye...

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2008 Presidential Election

Mike Huckabee

Arkansan.  Born in Hope.  Magna cum laude college grad. Ordained Southern Baptist minister.  Former pastor. Husband of Janet.  Father of three. Marathon runner.  Musician. Republican. Social and fiscal conservative. Former two...

Fred Thompson

He's Fred Dalton Thompson. Movie and television actor.  District attorney on TV. Lawyer, prosecutor, politician in real life. Former United States senator. Republican.  Conservative. Federalist. Former candidate for president of the United St...

The next President

Registered American voters, it's up to you. Read up on the candidates, see the ads and the propaganda here. And hey, go ahead and vote for your candidate, too!

Hillary Clinton

She's Hugh and Dorothy's daughter. She's Hugh Jr. and Tony's sister. She's a Yale Law School graduate. She's Bill's wife. She's Chelsea's mom. She's a former First Lady twice, wife of a governor and a president. She's the junior senator from the state of N...

Obama Democratic Nominee for President of the United States

Barack Obama has dedicated his life to public service as a community organizer, civil rights attorney, leader in the Illinois state Senate and the US Congress.

More 2008 Political Lenses

2008 Presidential Voting Poll

This is a lens about what YOU think. Take this unofficial but fun poll about who you think should be President!

The Final Countdown to 01.20.09 - George W. Bush's Final Day

We've started the Final Countdown to the last day that George W. Bush is in office, January 20, 2009. You can watch the Countdown clock on this lens, tick off the days, hours, minutes and seconds. The Final Countdown lens was inspired by my husband...

Vote! It's your duty in a democracy

Take your time to register (if needed), and vote in elections and polls in your society, country, school, workplace and other places of importance to you, and your family.

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2008 Sporting Events Lenses

2008 Super Bowl XLII

Are your ready for some Football? Put your game face on for this years Super Bowl and see what's up with your favorite team!

March Madness 2008

Basketball fans wait every year for the tradition - the excitement - and the upsets that make up the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament. Here are the important dates for this year's tournament: Selection Sunday:  March 16, 2008 Opening Round Game:&nb...

Super Bowl Video Showcase

We do!  Find the best Super Bowl videos here, from the most awesome plays and the most memorable moments to the most popular commercials of Super Bowls past. Looking for memories from Super Bowls past?  Check out the great Super Bo...

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Living Life Wisely in 2008

If you have a lens with good advice for others to apply in 2008, we'll add it here.

Home Energy Conservation Tips - 10 Bright Ideas to Make Your Home Energy Efficient

Home energy conservation tips can help towards having a more energy efficient home.  An energy efficient home is something we should all strive for.  Not only can small steps be taken to lighten the "footprints" we leave behind fo...

Money Wise - How to Keep More of Your Cash

Do you often find there's still month left over at the end of the money?  Is your savings account sad?  Your piggy bank puny?  Are you drowning in debt?  Have you resolved to get your finances under control - finally and for good...

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Newsworthy Events of 2008

2008 To Be Warmest Year in Century!

You thought is was hot this year?  Just wait till next year! Triple digits will might be around longer than you think!

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Rollin' Down the Highway in 2008

2008 Sports Cars

Chevrolet, Mazda, Mitsubishi, BMW, and Porsche. What do they all have in store for 2008? A gorgeous line of sports cars, all varying and sparkling in their own way.

Lensmasters With Wheels

Busine$$ in 2008

The Opportunity of 2008 uVme

A new online business is coming! Get your free report on a new business that is growing 4 times faster than the internet - worth $412 every second of every day. Click here now to get your free report and free website. Right Now a revolution is taking pl...

eBay Live 2008 in Chicago, Illinois

eBay Live is the annual convention of eBay users of all shapes and sizes - little buyers, big buyers, little sellers, big sellers, mega-powersellers.  It gives the community a chance to interact with eBay staffers in a way that most people don't...

Lensmasters Minding Their Own Business

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2008's New Movies

The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008 Movie)

Find out about the adventures of the nine-year-old twins Simon and Jared, and their older sister Mallory in The Spiderwick Chronicles. After they move to the decrepit Spiderwick Estate they discover a Mysterious Field Guide.  Join them as they di...

Jumper: Anywhere is Possible

They're called jumpers.  They can jump to any place where they have been, into the hardware store after it closes... or the bank.  There is a downside.  They are being hunted... Scoll down to see the official trailer, movie stills, quote...

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Entertainment in 2008

Riverdance: Traditional Step Dancing

Riverdance intrigues me. The rapid leg movements of the traditional Irish Step Dancing are a form of dance that I had never known or experienced until I saw Riverdance. How can they move their feet so rapidly without moving the rest of their bodies?...

Gathering Music Fans and Making Rock n' Roll History in 2008.

Beginning January 1st 2008 we are attempting to recruit one million Bon Jovi fans to celebrate a worldwide surprise birthday party for Jon Bon Jovi on March 2nd when the Bon Jovi tour hits Philadelphia, PA. www.BonJoviFansRock.com

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2008 is Going to be Great!

SemperFidelis 2008 blessings from a SquidAngel ~ :) Posted March 12, 2008

Comfortdoc Thank you for featuring The Final Countdown lens as one of the featured Political lenses. Posted January 14, 2008

rockycha Yayayayay! Thanks so much for the invitation and for stoppin by my New Year's Party Supplies Excellent Group Idea! Posted December 23, 2007

Susan52 You bet! Welcome to the group, boredofeducation! Posted December 22, 2007

boredofeducation Great idea! Are lenses about 2008 movies allowed? Posted December 22, 2007

chloecavanaugh Thank you for giving me a chance to be a part of this wonderful group. An awesome idea! Chloe Posted December 16, 2007

AMK Way to go! What a great idea :) Posted December 16, 2007

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2008's Freshest Lenses

eBay Live 2008 in Chicago, Illinois, March Madness 2008, How To Have Prosperity Good Luck In 2009, Obama Democratic Nominee for President of the United States, New Years Party Supplies