About Me

I worked in a library for 20 years. It fueled my love of art, reading, religion and many other topics. My Squidoo lenses let me share favorite sites and focus on the positive aspects of an often negative world.

The Good News Cafe

Ever find yourself depressed or overwhelmed by world and national problems that seem insurmountable? You're not alone. The serious issues confronting us today are unprecedented. This lens will focus on creative solutions, compassionate people, unusu...

Believer's Prayer Village

"May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer." Psalm 19:14

Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver is a Pulitzer Prize winner and one of the most celebrated and best-selling poets in America.

Yesterday's Celebrities

Heroes have gone out of style. At some point every person who was admired and turned into a celebrity disappointed us and let us down. Cynicism took over and we abandoned the idea of looking up to people for their brave or philanthropic deeds, for th...