About Me

I AM: Kimberly Dawn Wells

I'm Squidoo's Community Organizer, which means my focus is on building the community: bringing in new lensmasters, developing new ideas, and supporting new opportunities!

To learn more about me, visit my biography lens and lensography.

How to Run a Successful CafePress Shop (and make lots of money!)

CafePress is THE online place to become your very own entrepreneur quickly and easily.  All you need is a computer, Internet connection, and a graphics program, and you are on your way to making major money!  Get all the CafePress goodness...

MySpace Made Easy: Simple CSS to personalize your page

When I set up my first MySpace page I was soooooo confused!  As a web designer, I kept looking for the freakin HTML entry form.  Four hours later, I realized that there isn't one.  You just stick the code ANYWHERE.  Well...duh! Si...

Do Squidoo: A much requested guide to creating a successful Squidoo lens

Are you seeking information on how to use Squidoo effectively?  Excellent, because this lens is made just for you! Find the answers to:  - How do I do ...? - Why won't ... work? - How can I ...? - Why do you ...? - Where is the ...? Finally d...

How to Make the Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

There's nothing like a grilled cheese sandwich and a cup of tomato soup for comfort food.  Here are my tips for making the best grilled cheese sandwich.  Enjoy!

Most Original Butterfly Tattoo Contest

Butterflies are one of the most popular tattoos because they're pretty and generally a safe design.  Here we've found some of the most awesome butterfly tattoo designs that Flickr users have uploaded, and featured them here for your vote in the...

flauntR - free photo effects

Want an easy and free way to add borders and special effects to your photos without having to download or learn special programs?  Try flauntR, a new digital effects website that allows you to upload images from your computer or Flickr account a...

FAQ: Payment Settings and Commissions

Are you confused about commissions? Experiencing donation snafus? Here are the most frequently asked questions about money and earnings on Squidoo. If you were directed here by Tisha, our awesome bug sorter outer, and you still weren't able to find...

Stewie Griffin: The Family Guy's Diabolical Baby Genius

I've been spotted!! Stewie Griffin is a 1-year-old baby with a single goal: Total World Domination. He has the voice and manner of an evil Rex Harrison, but he's only recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his escape from his mother's "...

Firefighter Vehicle Decals

I'm always looking for great firefighter decals, stickers, and window clings. Now they're neatly organized all in once place! Below you'll find a great variety of designs, PLUS magnetic ribbons and full rear window graphics for trucks and SUVs.

Fun, Fancy, and Fabulous Wine Racks

Finding the perfect wine rack for your kitchen can be a challenge.  With so many to choose from, where do you start? We've scoured the internet to find the best wine racks available.  We found some really creative ones too! Find something f...

Kimberly's Favorite Sheet Music

I am fairly gifted in that if you give me long enough, I can play a piece of music by figuring it out on my own.  However some of the tricky stuff and harmony is a lot easier (and faster) with the help of sheet music. With the help of the Interne...

Leeroy Jenkins

Leeroy Jenkins is a World of Warcraft game character played by Ben Schulz, who famously barged into a raid after missing the pre-game meeting and causing the rapid demise of his entire group. It was all because of the chicken. 

I AM: Kimberly Dawn Wells

I AM: too many things! This started as a resume lens and expanded to a resume of a resume of a resume lens.  Each module represents a different part of my life that is important to me.  To learn more, click on the links to view other lenses...

Charity Walks, Runs, and Biking Events

Charity walk/runs and bike events play a major part in the fundraising efforts of charities around the world.  Besides being good for you, running, walking, and biking can now be good for others.  Join us in the fight against health issues,...

Creative Organizing Ideas

If you need to get seriously organized, you can watch Clean House, Clean Sweep, or Neat, pick up a book at the store or library, or call your mother over to help out (unless you ARE the mother, in which case you're out of luck.)  BUT there are s...

How to Create an About Me Lens

When I first got online ten years ago there were probably more personal webpages than commercial ones.  Geocities and Tripod ruled and it was fun to play with this new toy that allowed us to tell everyone way more than they really cared to learn...

Promote your CafePress Shop on MySpace

With millions of people on MySpace, it's no wonder why any ambitious CafePress shop owner would want the opportunity to market their store here.  Find information about setting up your account, customizing your page, using your blog wisely, and...

Where to find Weird and Wacky News

Whether you're just into hearing about the latest weird news or if you own a business and need the latest buzz to design a shirt around, here you'll find great resources for keeping up on popular trends and great news tidbits.

Free Fonts to Download and Use

Whether you use them for newsletters, designing great CafePress gear, or just fooling around with your website, fonts are FUN.  Find out where to get the best free fonts, learn more about typography, and see some of our favorites.  Fonts ar...

What to do first when you find out you're pregnant

This lens is dedicated to Kate and Elvis, who after about a year of trying are going to be parents!!  (First and fourth, respectively.)  Best wishes for a safe and healthy pregnancy and baby.  I'm going to be an aunt!! (AHEM, and just f...

Firefighter and EMT Tattoo Photo Phights

Dedicated firefighters and EMTs across the world are getting awesome tattoos to mark their service or in memory of a loved one. View the best of the best designs here, as voted on by tattoo lovers everwhere.   Do you have a firefighter or EMT ta...

The Most Boring Jobs Ever

Ugh. Some jobs are just plain boring.  Do you have a boring job?  Do you know of someone who has a boring job?  Vote for the most boring job and add your own thoughts!

Electronics for the Car: cigarette lighter adaptable gadgets

Have you ever wished you could keep a vacuum, a fridge, and a CD player in your car?  Now you can!  Dozens of great electronics and appliances are now cigarette lighter adapter friendly and can be used on the road.  Find out what you'r...

Purple Cow: Transform your Business by Being Remarkable

Seth Godin's "Purple Cow" challenges what you learned about marketing in school, starting with Promotional P's and running straight through focus groups.  The case studies with blatant and honest information about real brands you're fa...

CafePress Product Setup Tips

  Work.com invited me to write an expert article on making money using CafePress, and it is currently featured as one of the most popular and most helpful articles! Read the entire article and find out more about making money using one of the...

Author Pen Names

According to Wikipedia, a pen name is a pseudonym adopted by an author. In other words, it's a fake or pretend name an author uses for the work he or she publishes. There are many good reasons authors may choose to do this, and many of literature's g...

Washington Redskins Golf Supplies

Football fans are football fans all year long, even if there isn't any football on TV.  Now you can support your favorite NFL team during the golf season!  Check out our Washington Redskins golf club covers, towels, umbrellas, bags, balls a...

Mystery Science Theater 3000

MST3K, or Mystery Science Theater 3000, was a series that ran from 1988-1999 in which a man and his robots, trapped aboard a space ship, were forced to watch really, really, really bad movies. And what did they do with these movies? They made fun of...

Sheet Music for the Most Popular Movie Songs Ever

Songs from movies are the ones we remember most.  They're the ones we find ourselves humming at work, or singing quotes from.  Here, you'll find the top movie songs of all time, with links to instant sheet music downloads so you don't have...

Stewie Griffin Gifts

Get Family Guy fans Stewie Griffin gifts.  You'll find him on t-shirts, posters, bobblehead toys, and even slippers.  Who knew Stewie could be in such demand?

Self-Improvement Books you HAVE to Read

I'm a self-help addict.  Don't get me wrong - I don't have weird problems that I've been in therapy for for years and years, I just love a good book that teaches you how to do something new and become a better person. This is a list of the best s...

Hybrid Car Hazards for Emergency Responders

Hybrid cars and SUV's have become very attractive vehicle options for consumers. They have better gas mileage and are better for the environment. However, they do have some special features that make responding to vehicle fires and accidents downrigh...

Simple CSS for Website Text Formatting

Using Cascading Style Sheets to format your website text doesn't have to be hard.  Use the code below to design simple CSS for your site, and build from there. Please note: in my entire life as a web designer, I've only used NotePad to write out...

The Best Dating, Relationship, and Marriage Books

So, you're in a rut.  You're dating life is non-existant, your relationship is on the rocks, or your marriage is looking murky.  Never fear!  The best dating, relationship, and marriage books ever are here! Every book listed below is on...

Redheads Have More Fun

Everybody loves a redhead!  And all redheads love being red...er, well, the fake ones do anyway.  Shhh!  We won't tell.  Enjoy being a "spicy redhead" with funny shirts, great makeup tips, and a huge fan club.  Not...

Detroit Red Wings Jerseys, Apparel, and Accessories

Detroit Red Wings fans know that you can never have too many jerseys, too crazy of a hat collection, or too many fleece things. Find the ultimate Detroit Red Wings clothes and accessories that you seek - including the best links to finding personaliz...

Ben Schulz

Ben Schulz is the WoW pro behind the legendary Leeroy Jenkins massacre.

Gadgets that Prevent you from Losing Things

All proceeds from this lens go to help the Polly Klaas® Foundation find missing children, prevent children from going missing, and pass laws like Amber Alert that help keep children safe. Build a lens for them at the Polly Klaas® Foundation H...

Clowns: the freakiest things on earth

When I was eight years old I asked for a clown poster for my birthday.  My aunt bought me one from the Barnum & Bailey circus. Ever since then, clowns have gone from fun to freaky. Chucky doesn't scare me.  Saw doesn't scare me.  Ev...

Patriotic Pumpkin Patterns

Tis the season for carving and decorating Halloween pumpkins!  If you're looking for great designs on pumpkins that are a little less scary, try our patriotic pumpkin carving, scraping, and decorating ideas.  All you need to get started is...

How to get rid of Clutter and Stuff

Many people complain of clutter, but often the problem is more than just clutter.  They simply have TOO MUCH STUFF! How do you get rid of the stuff without adding more stress to your life?  Try these simple tips for purging unnecessary stuff...

Whiskey Girl by Toby Keith

Whiskey Girl from Toby's 2003 Shock'n Y'all album reached #1 on the country charts in 2004 and #31 on the all US music charts.  It's a fun song with a great video. Download a free Whiskey Girl ringtone.

Kimberly's Most Successful CafePress Shops

Don't think you can really make a living off CafePress?  I'll tell you a secret: even though I tell everyone I'm a writer, most of my income is from a passive stream of sales on CafePress. Learn what sells by taking a peek at the items below, an...

Maintain a Professional Profile on MySpace

MySpace has gotten a bad reputation for many things, mostly due to how people use it.  This is unfortunate because there are many excellent tools and hacks available that allow users to personalize their page, group, and blog and create a fun on...

Life as a Volunteer Firefighter

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Mosquito Ringtones: what is all the BUZZ about?

It's the absolute TOP TOP TOP search on nearly every search engine - everyone wants to know about the new ringtone they can't hear.  From the looks, er, noise of it, they'll be glad they can't hear it.  Find out what the buzz (whine?) is al...

The Dangers of Statin Drugs

Every action has a reaction, and the chemical effects of medications are no different. Statins, a classification of cholesterol-lowering medications, have a history of causing side effects that range from mild to severe. If you are taking a statin to...

Gifts for People who Have EVERYTHING!

Some people just don't make it easy for you to find great gifts for.  That's where a solid list of gifts for people who have EVERYTHING is so great to have.  Below you'll find a specialized list of fun, useful, and unique gifts that can be...

Magic Bullet Blending System

For at least two years I've wanted the Magic Bullet blending system but have been too cheap to buy it for myself. I've seen the cheesy commercials countless times, but spending $60 on something for myself just wasn't a habit I was into. I even told...

Funniest Wedding Disasters Caught on Tape

Home video shows are made of wedding disasters that someone caught on video.  Vote for your favorite wedding mishaps and mistakes by voting the below videos up or down.

Detroit Red Wings: Facts, History, and News

All across the US people know that the Detroit Red Wings have got it going on! Find out what's new for Detroit Red Wings news, learn about the history of the Detroit Red Wings, and get more of the juicy details about your favorite players. If jersey...

Kenny Chesney: Hot in more ways than one

Kenny has it all - the looks, the music, the fan club.  It all started in 1994 with his album, "In My Wildest Dreams" and continued to climb with such hits as "She Thinks my Tractor's Sexy," "She's Got It All," &quo...

Sorting and Organizing your Clothes

I am proud to say that after 25 years, I finally have a system for storing and organizing my clothes closet that works.  Why does it work?  Because I finally did what I wanted to do, instead of trying to fit into another version of a system...

WIP Lenses

WIP has gotten a bad rap, but wait! It's not all bad. WIP, or Work In Progress, is a status that all lenses go through. It only becomes a booger when a lens stays in WIP due to a lack of love. Read on to find out what WIP status means, how to get th...

Kimberly's Flickr Portfolio

Everyone uses Flickr differently.  Some post images for fun, some post images to archive.  Did you know you can use it for building great Squidoo lenses, too?  Find out more with examples from my personal collection.

Best Writing Blogs

I love to read what other authors are writing about and one of the best ways to do that is by reading their blogs.  Here I've started a collection of the best writing blogs - from authors, for authors. To have a blog considered for inclusion, c...

Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and now you can support the ones you love with breast cancer awareness shirts and gifts.  The Breast Cancer 101 shop at CafePress has lots of great designs that are perfect for gifts, organized walks and...

Recycled Yarn: Find it, save it, store it

Crafters know that sometimes you just can't throw stuff away.  Take yarn for example...many people have tons of the stuff laying around in skeins, balls, Ziploc bags, and baskets, just waiting to be turned into something gorgeous.  Or maybe...

Toothpaste for Dinner

Enjoy Dilbert?  Enjoy Gaping Void?  You'll LOVE Toothpaste for Dinner.  No, it's not a new weight-loss gimick, it's Drew from Ohio's creations.  No doubt a lack of coffee.  We should help him with that.

What Cholesterol Is and How it Works

Are you one of the millions of people who knows about this nasty little thing called cholesterol, but really have no idea what it is, what it does, and how it affects you?  You're not alone.  Read on to find out just what cholesterol is, wh...

Wisconsin Haunted Houses

Halloween is upon us, and for the thrill seekers that means haunted houses!  Learn about haunted houses in WI and plan your schedule in advance to ensure a frightful Halloween experience.

Resources for Your WoW Tailor

My first WoW character was a human mage, and I made her a tailor. Not only has she created much of her own high-level gear, tailors can create many highly sought after patterns for cloth-wearing characters and role playing fanatics.

Personalized Breast Cancer Support Shirts

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and now you can support the ones you love with personalized breast cancer awareness shirts and gifts.  The Breast Cancer 101 shop at CafePress has lots of great designs that are perfect for gifts, organiz...

Cheap Tennis Balls for your Dog

My dog LOVES tennis balls.  Mostly she loves to chew them into oblivion and scatter the pieces throughout the house.  But you know what?  As long as she is happy and occupied I don't mind. Keeping her well stocked with the things can ge...

Kimberly Dawn Wells

...as soon as they admit I'm important enough for a page! Kimberly Dawn Wells was born in 1982 in Annapolis, MD.  As a military brat, she lived in several states before graduating from high school in Medford, WI in 2000.  February 1st, 1999,...

Can your cholesterol be too low?

Popular news about high cholesterol has pushed health-conscious citizens into a pledge to reduce their cholesterol. But before you join the forces and ban cholesterol from your diet, consider the importance cholesterol plays in your health, and the f...

Kimberly's Altered Recipes

You would think that for someone who doesn't have a tasty cooking history I'd follow directions more often, but I'm known for creating my own concoctions the first time out of the chute. So far, my boyfriend has loved all my creations. Or so he clai...

Action Flicks for Chicks - Girls like movies where things blow up, too!

As a girl who likes movies where things blow up - but not movies with endless, senseless, way-too-long fight scenes - I've created a list of the best action flicks for chicks.  Not in the mood for another tear-jerking chick flick?  Check ou...

Detroit Red Wings Gifts, Toys, and Home Decor

Detroit Red Wings fans know that pride goes beyond the jerseys! Find banners, steins, pucks, posters, photos, die cast collectibles and more that feature the distinctive Detroit Red Wings logo. Find news, history, trivia, and more at the Detroit Red...

One-of-a-Kind Jewelry from Uncommon Goods

You could spend all day browsing the amazing jewelry designs offered through Uncommon Goods.  Find the most unique gifts for your loved ones, and a little something special for yourself, too!

Uncommon Bar Glassware

Having a home or rec-room bar doesn't have to be boring.  Jazz up your drinks with some fun and colorful glassware from Uncommon Goods and Personalization Mall.  They are sure to be conversation starters! As a bonus, we've picked out some...

Due in January Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in January?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in January" shirt or a January birthstone gift. 

Ideas for Things to Photograph

Are you in a photo rut?  Need some fresh ideas for captures and themes?  Check out these lists and photos, and steal the ideas!

Personalized Firefighter Gifts

Unsure what to get the firefighter in your life?  Try one of the special keepsakes below which are personalized with his or her name and info.

One Cup Coffee Makers

One cup coffee makers are perfect for people who live alone (or if you're the only one in the house who drinks coffee), the office setting when you want your own special brew, dorm rooms, bed and breakfasts, or as a special treat in the master bath. ...

EMT Window and Vehicle Decals

I'm always looking for great EMT decals, stickers, and window clings. Now they're neatly organized all in once place!

When Someone you Love has Brain Cancer

Brain cancer is a very strange and scary disease - sometimes even scarier for the people who DON'T have it!  Understanding what brain cancer is, how it affects the body, how it can be treated, and how to support a brain cancer patient can help f...

The Abstract Artwork of Alfred Gockel

I first got turned on to Alfred Gockel's work while browsing the framed art department of Target. No matter what your style, there is an Alfred Gockel print for you.  His paintings are colorful and full of emotion.  They run in several them...

Due in December Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in December?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in December" shirt or a December birthstone gift. 

Last Minute Halloween Costumes

It's Halloween night.  You're sitting in your recliner, hiding in the shadows from trick-or-treaters.  Suddenly, the phone rings.  It's your friend, begging you to come out to the bar.  Finally, you agree.  But what will...

Due in March Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in December?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in March" shirt or a March birthstone gift. 

SquidU Review and Mini Newsletters

Are you a lensmaster?  Then you qualify!!  Sign up to get your weekly dose of Squidooey goodness by visiting your preferences page, or visit SquidU, scroll to the bottom of the page, and enter your contact info.  (We promise not to sen...

Crafty Easter Eggs

Coloring Easter Eggs has long been a tradition, but did you know there are lots of other great ways to decorate and display Easter eggs?  Learn about new dyeing techniques, how to make easy and ornate beaded eggs, plastic canvas eggs, and our st...

The 100 Absolutely Unbreakable Laws of Business Success

Brian Tracy's book provides valuable information about business success and strategies to every level of reader.  It doesn't matter if you're the owner or the employee, a high level strategist or entry-level technician, seasoned or newbie - 100...

Sheet Music for the Current Top Ten Songs

Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston is holding strong at number one, while Hey There Delilah slips to #4 and Big Girls Don't Cry slides up to #2. Find sheet music for today's top songs, including the top five downloads at MusicNotes.com and songs 11-50 a...

Due in October Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in October?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in October" shirt or a October birthstone gift. 

I love my Kyocera Strobe!

My best friend Kate got Kyocera Strobe phones for herself and her husband.  I saw hers and instantly wanted one of my own.  It has all the features I want in a phone, and when I went to my Alltel dealer to get one, I was surprised to find o...

Bored with Sudoku?

I'd heard about sudoku from something on TV but hadn't tried it until my mom bought me a book of puzzles.  I was instantly hooked.  Then, a few short weeks later, I was instantly bored.  Once I'd discovered the very simple steps that g...

Green Bay Packers Golf Stuff

Football fans are football fans all year long, even if there isn't any football on TV.  Now you can support your favorite NFL team during the golf season!  Check out our Green Bay Packers golf club covers, towels, umbrellas, bags, balls and...

Halloween Costumes for Lazy People

Are you lazy?  I mean REALLY lazy?  Now you don't even have to come up with a creative idea for Halloween costumes.  All you need is one of these great shirts and a candy bag and you'll be collecting candy with the best of them. ...

Security Word Thesaurus

Security word: a feature at Squidoo that verifies lenses are being created by human beings and not a smelly computer robot that has nothing else better to do than sit around drinking coffee and collecting unemployment. Note: this lens is simply for f...

What did you want to be when you grew up?

When I wanted to grow up I wanted to be a teacher, an ER doctor, and the president.  I never dreamed I'd end up to be a firefighter, writer, and Internet storekeeper. However, I wouldn't trade it for anything! 

Blood Donor Shirts and Gifts

In 2005 the American Red Cross processed 6.3 million blood donations from 3.8 million volunteer donors.  Say thank you to a blood donor, or show off your lifesaving donation by purchasing a blood donor shirt or gift from the 911 Power! CafePress...

Do You Have The Coolest MySpace Profile EVER?

Do you think you're up to the challenge?  Post your link here and find out. 

Give the Gift of Seinfeld

Do you have a Seinfeld fan on your gift list this Christmas?  Make their day with a full season (or two or six) on DVD, bobblehead dolls, or official Jerry Seinfeld books.

Fire Safety and Prevention for Adults

In the last two years I've spent over one hundred hours teaching kids about fire safety and prevention. The kids are always so smart.  When you ask them what the magic phone number to call is, they gleefully shout out, "911!"  Whe...

Fishing Lures for the NFL Football Fan

Go fishing with your favorite NFL fishing lures.  Don't see your favorite team? It might not be available. Sorry!

Self-Publishing for Writers

Writers are excited about the Internet for a lot of reasons, and the ability to self-publish is one of them!  Today writers have hundreds of options ranging in price and flexibility, and this lens gives you a look at the most popular places to g...

High Cholesterol: Drugs that can raise lipids

Most of us think about taking medications to lower lipid levels and reduce our chances of cardiovascular disease associated with high cholesterol. But just as every action has a reaction, an increase in lipid levels is a side effect of several medica...

NFL Football Pink Ribbon Gear

Slip into something pretty and pink while you show off your favorite NFL team. The teams you see below sponsor pink ribbon gear for ladies.  Some items are not available for all teams.

Fun and Functional Wine Accessories

With classy and practical wine accessories, you can turn the corner of your living room into a dazzling wine party.  All you need are a few things to get you started!  

WoW Kalimdor Alliance Flight Paths

The only thing I hate worse than an obnoxiously long flight is having to walk. This lens is a work in progress and shows my collection of flight path locations and tips for finding them. Key [N] = neutral flightmaster [BC] = only available with Burn...

Personalized Breast Cancer Memorial Shirts

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and now you can support the ones you love with personalized breast cancer awareness shirts and gifts.  The Breast Cancer 101 shop at CafePress has lots of great designs that are perfect for gifts, organiz...

Kimberly's 10 Photos a Day for 30 Days

I found a group on Flickr called 10 for 30.  The challenge is to take ten photos a day for thirty days.  Can I do it?  Lets see!

Kimberly's Business Card Lens

When you wear so many hats, sometimes it's nice to only have to carry one card.  Perhaps we met at a meeting, or on a plane, or...anywhere else.  Instead of trying to find the card that best fits my purpose, feel free to browse my list of a...

NFL Team Spirit Thongs

Show your love of football, or suck up to hubby, with NFL licensed team logo thong underwear.  Check the list below for your team! If a team is not show below, no products are available. Sorry!

Kimberly's Complete Lensography

I wasn't the first person to create a lensography, and I won't be the last! Lensographies are one of the hottest ways advanced lensmasters are using Squidoo to further promote their businesses, hobbies, and all around Squidooeygoodness interests. Ta...

Baby Shirts and Gifts "for" Grandma

Whether she lives across the country or right down the street, Grandma will love knowing you're thinking about her with these cute baby shirts and bibs from Whoa, Baby! designs.  They're perfect for "I miss you!" photo ops!

Gifts for the CSI Addict

Whether you're more in love with Grissom, Caine, or the big apple, you'll find great gifts for yourself or others here.

Suze Orman: Changing the Financial Lives of Millions

Suze Orman has established herself as a financial expert.  Her cropped blonde hair, leather jacket, and dazzling smile have become synonymous with tough-love and realistic investment and budgeting advice.  Find out why Suze is so popular an...

MAFD Junior Firefighters

Are you curious about what it's REALLY like to be a firefighter?  Would you love the opportunity to find out through a youth mentoring program?  Are you ambitious and ready to learn job skills for the future?

New York Times Bestselling Books

Keep up with all the best selling books and find out what other readers think.  In this lens you'll find up-to-date bestseller lists organized by category.  If you've read any of the books below, leave your feedback in the corresponding cat...

"Recycled" Gifts are Good for the Environment!

All the gifts found here are recycled items given a new life.  You'll find rubber wallets and belts, bike chain jewelry and CD racks, and even a hummingbird chandelier made from recycled glass! Effortless Gift Giving Love what you see here bu...

Best Hot Cocoa Recipes

Snuggling up with a good book and a hot cup of perfectly made cocoa is one of my favorite wintertime activities.  Join me in the quest for the best hot cocoa recipes and share your personal favorites. Image by CathyK

Due in February Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in February?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in February" shirt or a February birthstone gift. 

SquidWho Groups

Wowzers!  Who knew SquidWho would be so popular?  After just a week online, hundreds of our great lensmasters have created thousands of people pages.  Sports people, book people, business people, president people, and other people just...

Green Treats for St. Patrick's Day

Even if you don't normally celebrate St. Patrick's Day by drinking green beer, you can have a little fun by getting green with your food. Here are a few simple recipes to get you started.  I have included a few side dishes, but most are very tast...

Monday's To-Squidoo

My high school marketing teacher always told me that if we skipped Mondays we'd be missing out on 1/7th of our lives. Not only that, Monday is a great way to get an easy start on the week by going through your Squidoo lenses and making a to-do list f...

What's on Kimberly's Bookshelf this Month?

Hello Kimberly... This is my virtual bookshelf. I've brought together my favorite books by genre so you can find a few that you like and find something great to read today.  These are all books I own and have read, or where mentioned, own and are...

What can you do with Pumpkin Guts?

It's pumpkin carving time!  You know what that means - pumpkin guts.  They're gooey, they smell a bit funny, and they're an easy way to quadruple the weight of your garbage can.  Stickiness aside, what CAN you do with pumpkin guts?&nbs...

Editing & Publishing Resources for Writers

Editing and publishing are two parts of the writing process that many writers get stuck on.  Even so, they're very, VERY important!  Find great resources here for editing your work and getting it published, whether that be through a traditi...

Kimberly Dawn Wells: Author

au-thor [aw-ther] - noun 1. a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc. 2. the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist. 3. one who stays up late at night, works weekends, and takes notes durin...

Memory Tricks for Commonly Misspelled Words

Ah...spelling!  For some it comes easy and for others it may as well be a foreign language.  Remember how to spell commonly misspelled words with these easy memory techniques.

How to "Not Work" for a Living

One of my fellow school board members was whining about how he had to get up so early to go to work.  I stretched and said, "oh, yah me too."  He scowled and said, "Hey, some of us have to work for a living!"  I rep...

Answer Me Jesus

I was at Spencer Gifts and I saw the Answer Me Jesus (tm) for $5.  Where else can you get answers to life's most challenging questions for only $5!  So I took it home. The first question I asked was, "Jesus, will I ever find a man who d...

Hot Business Books you HAVE to Read

Over the years I have amassed (yes, that's probably a very good word for it) a collection of business, marketing, leadership, personal development, writing, speaking, and web development books.  Starting a business book library for your home or...

Cholesterol: When is it time for medication?

When you're diagnosed with a disease, disorder, or deficiency, the first reaction is to put a bandaid on it. Make it better, quick! Recently, cholesterol medications have become a bandaid for high overall cholesterol and low "good" choleste...

Best John Barry Movie Soundtracks

John Barry composed the music for some of the most popular movies of the 20th century, but is not as well known as other composers.  Let's give John the respect he deserves! Besides ALL the James Bond soundtracks up through 1987, John Barry comp...

Top Tips for Projects Around the House

Nearly every day I embark on a new project around the house where I learn something new about tools, projects, woodworking, cleaning, or other general home improvement. Below are some of the top tips I've discovered. They'll save you time, money and a...

Protect Yourself from Personal Fraud, Credit Card Fraud, and Identity Theft

Identity theft is the number one fastest growing crime in America, and having had more than my fair share of experience with it, I am here to share my personal experience and arsenal of legal and financial tips. The easiest way to avoid trouble is t...

Liquids on a Plane

You've heard of Snakes on a Plane - now there's Liquids on a Plane.  Read on to learn about the hilarious parodies people have created regarding the new air travel rules that ban liquids. "Excuse me, sir...are there any liquids on this plane...

Light up your Pool Table with Billiard Island Lights

Complete your bar room with the perfect set of lights to fit above your pool table. Below you'll find billiards lighting that is elegant, funky, and sports-themed.

Best Pumpkin Carvings

Carved pumpkins make halloween better, so this year, vote for your favorite carvings, or add your own best images. 

Ryan White

Ryan White was diagnosed with full-blown AIDS at age 13, in a time where society was still ignorant and fearful of HIV and AIDS.  He contracted it through a Factor 8 treatment, which was a popular treatment at the time for hemophilia, a conditio...

Lens of the Year 2007

Yippee! It's 2008, and you know what that means. Time for the 2007 Lens of the Year Contest. Last year our lensmasters made thousands and thousands of lenses, and a few stood out above the rest. Read on to find out which lenses the Angels thought we...

Kimberly's Snowman Collection

It isn't big, and it isn't expensive, but it's personal nonetheless.  It's my snowman collection! For a long time, I never collected anything.  Oh I had collections all right - but they were all things other people bought for me, not things...

The Next Big Idea for Your Book

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. ~ William Somerset Maugham If you're an author or aspire to be one, you understand the frustration that comes from trying to get ideas for your next book.  Don'...

Charity Fraud

What could be worse than a hurricane or house fire?  Charity fraud.  Every day thousands of charitable organziations across the world struggle with their own demons to keep donations in the right hands and keep needy people using them for t...

Crocs: Find your favorite shoe in your favorite color

You see them everywhere - at the beach, on the street, and even as a new nursing shoe trend.  Crocs are versatile and comfortable, and now you can get them at a great price in your favorite colors! Looking for Disney crocs?  Just scroll down...

Get Sandal-Ready Feet this Summer!

You may think that soft, sexy feet are out of reach for you, but they're not! With the right care and products, you too can have feet that you're proud of. Each step below is designed to rejuvinate your feet and make you feel good about yourself. Sev...

Mini-Me

If you've seen any of Austin Powers' movies, you know that Mini Me makes them funnier.  He's short, he bites, and he has a temper, especially when it comes to daddy's son, Scott. 

I Love NYC Tees and Gifts

Go ahead, wear your love on your shirt.  Click on any design to see it on more great shirt styles, sizes, and colors.

Do-It-Yourself Wills and Estate Planning

No one wants to think about estate planning and wills, but no matter what your age or family situation, it's a good idea to look in to.  Developing your own last will doesn't have to be expensive.  Find out what you need to do to make your...

NFL Team Christmas Ornaments

What do you get the sports fan who has everything? How about some great NFL licensed Christmas ornaments? These look great on green or white trees, and can be displayed year round on ornament stands or in acrylic cases. What you see below is what is...

Kitchen Gadgets You'll Actually Use and Love

For the longest time, I hated cooking, and I was horrible at it. I could screw up macaroni and cheese, believe it or not. Lately, I've become quite domesticated, as I've taken on the challenge of cooking for my grama, my boyfriend, and his three kids...

Top Reasons Squidoo Accounts Get Deleted

Squidoo loves lensmasters, and when they're new and trying new things, we love to give them the benefit of the doubt. But occasionally, we get bad actors who just aren't interested in creating great lenses and insist on breaking the rules. Below we'...

Leftover Halloween Candy Recipes

Leftover candy, you say?  Are you nuts?  Who has left over candy?  Ok, so maybe you don't have any leftover candy.  But if you do - or if it's just all the random stuff that no one else wanted.  In any case, here are some gre...

Green Bay Packers Gifts, Toys, and Home Decor

Go Green Bay!  Are you a Green Bay Packers fan?  Is there a Green Bay Packers Fan on your Christmas list?  Find great Green Bay Packers gifts and more, just in time for parties and tailgating.

The Citizen Squids: The Coolest Lensmaster Perk Ever

Where can you help an awesome Web 2.0 company move forward, test unreleased features, and get hints from the masters on how to be great? Why as a Citizen Squid of course! Citizen Squids are a panel of volunteer lensmasters who, in exchange for weekly a...

Whoa, Baby! Gifts for Babies and Mommies

Looking for a special baby gift?  We've got you covered!  Whoa, Baby! carries a variety of witty baby gear plus lots of gifts "for" the relatives. 

Due in September Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in September?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in September" shirt or a September birthstone gift. 

Easter Scrapbooking Crafts

Easter is a fun holiday that everyone can get into. The kids love the egg hunts, Easter bunny, and candy. The grown-ups love, well, the candy. Don't forget to gather your scrapbook supplies ahead of time so you're ready to put together those pages....

Take a Vacation Without Leaving Home

With work, kids, activities, the weather, and the cost of gas, you can't always go out of town for a long vacation.  Don't fret, I just gave you five good reasons to take a vacation without leaving home! That's right, in the comfort of your own h...

Tips for Dealing with S.A.D.

In the winter, when the days get shorter (lightwise) and it gets dark very early, many people experience symptoms of depression ranging from light to severe.  While you can't change the natural pattern of night and day, there are several effecti...

You Suck At Photoshop Video Showcase

What happens when Photoshop pros get angry? They create You Suck at Photoshop. Follow Donnie Hoyle as he navigates life through Photoshop.

Bad Hair Day

Don't let bad hair get the best of you.  Learn how to fix it, cover it up, or at least enjoy the misery of others with bad hair.

Squidoo's Community Organizer

You get more cool Squidoo lenses!  And happy lensmasters, and more prosperous businesses and charities.  And all of that is part of my goal as Squidoo's new Community Organizer.

Get your Dream Office Setup

Part of being productive at work includes having the perfect workstation that fits your needs, your space, and your style.  How can you design the perfect workstation?  Not even sure what your style is?  The key to designing the perfec...

Squidoo's gone social!

Squidoo is invading social networks everywhere!  Now everyone can be Squidoo's friend.  Are we on the network you love?  Check it out below -->

What are Statin Drugs?

The first line of defense against high cholesterol is a healthy diet and regular exercise regiment. If those two actions fail to lower your cholesterol, your doctor may prescribe a statin-based medication to help regulate your blood cholesterol level...

Best John Williams Movie Soundtracks

John Williams is credited with his first movie score in 1958, and hasn't stopped composing great soundtracks since then.  He's composed music for several Oscar winning movies and dozens of nominees.  In fact, he's the most Oscar nominated i...

NCAA Licensed Crocs - Your Favorite College Team on your Crocs!

Just in time for your move to school, NCAA licensed Crocs are available for fun on your feet. NOTE: what you see below is what is available at this time. If your favorite college isn't listed, you can get your favorite color here.

Will it Blend?

I was goofing around on YouTube and found some video clips for the Blendtec blender.  Below you can see them for yourself.  Watch the crazy blender man turn marbles into glass dust, golf balls into confetti, and a Coke can into a smoothie. ...

Which Fats are Healthy?

In today's world of counting carbs and avoiding sugars, we often forget that food is not the enemy. In fact, many of the things we avoid are actually good for us, and fat is one of them.

NFL Shopping Lenses

Which NFL team is your favorite?  Or perhaps you're looking for a special football gift for a special football fan?  Find gift ideas for yourself, OR friends or family, organized by team.  

Ten Tips for Traveling in New York City

In August, 2007, I made my first trip to NYC. Solo.  Here are a few things I learned about travel that I wish to pass on to you.  Enjoy!

FAQ: Add Code to your Lens

Since Squidoo has gotten bigger and our users have gotten savvier, many lensmasters have question about adding codes to their lenses. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about adding code to lenses. If you were directed here by Tis...

Life Artist Collection from Ali Edwards Designs

I'm in love with the products on this shop.  Ali Edwards is an amazing artist with tremendous vision for the power of simplicity and a great eye for color.  Consider Ali's shop for gifts that are sure to delight and impress every recipient....

Seth Godin is my Hero

If you want to succeed in marketing or sell anything that resembles a product or service, you need to have Seth Godin in your corner.  Seth is about more than advertising - Seth is about creating a brand, an identity, and doing things the way th...

Kimberly's Health and Fitness Articles

Are you confused by the overwhelming information that periodicals and the internet brings to the health industry?  Learn the basics of confusing medical and health issues with simple articles that make even the most complex issues easy to unders...

How I Write by Janet Evanovich

In the introduction, Janet writes: I haven't attempted to produce the definitive book on creative novel writing.  I'm simply passing on what works for me.  This is how I write.  And these are the answers to the questions I've been asked...

Kimberly's Trip to NYC!

On three days notice, I headed to NYC for a few days in August, 2007 on a work trip/mini-vacation!  I got to meet up with Megan and Seth and Gil, try sushi, stay in a Hostel, see the city on foot, test the subway system, visit Ground Zero and tw...

Coffee Pods for One Cup Coffee Makers

Today's one cup coffee makers are designed to use pods - single servings of coffee neatly packaged in a tiny filter.  Just pop the pod into your coffee maker and you'll get a fresh cup of flavored, regular, or decaf coffee in about a minute! &nb...

My Furry Green Bay Packers Fan Contest

Green Bay Packers fans can't keep it to themselves.  They have to share it with the world.  Sometimes they can't contain themselves and dress up their pets too.  Below are some adorable photos of these furry fans.  Vote for your f...

In Defense of McDonald's

I've long been against people who blame their problems on outside influences.  My boyfriend makes me drink.  My kids make me broke.  McDonald's makes me fat.  Baloney. McDonald's has become an easy target for lawsuits ranging from...

Firefighter News and Equipment Resources

Fighting fires is tough. Staying informed is easy.  Now you can get all the latest and greatest firefighter news in one place.

Free eBay Counters

eBay selling is exciting!  Everyone wants to know where their stats are at.  Keep track with a free counter that does the job AND looks cool.

Due in November Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in November?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in November" shirt.  

Sheet Music for John Barry's Movies

John Barry composed the music for some of the most popular movies of the 20th century, but is not as well known as other composers.  Let's give John the respect he deserves!  If you're a fan of Out of Africa, Kong, or Dances with Wolves, yo...

Statue of Liberty Photo Phight

I've long been a fan of the natural beauty images of the Statue of Liberty hold, and now I get to collect them all in one place!  Oh, yes, and you can vote on your faves.  Have an image on Flickr?  Join the contest!  Love the phig...

SquidU Re-Do

My oh my, how things change!  In the last year and a half, so many new things have been added to the Squidoo line of services, and poor ol' SquidU has gone stale.  This fall, or spring for those of you in the southern hemisphere, we're doin...

Downgrading Pluto to a Dwarf Planet

Growing up, nearly everyone you know would say they learned that there are nine planets in our solar system.  August 24th, 2006, scientists worldwide announce that they will downgrade Pluto from a planet to a dwarf planet. While scientists have c...

Fun Internet Tools that Save You Time

After nearly ten years online I've seen a lot of things.  I've seen websites grow from something only big companies could afford to manageable solutions for small businesses and individuals.  I've seen selling online go from cutting-edge to...

Lens Promotion FAQ

SEO and promotion is a biiiiig topic among lensmasters. This lens won't answer all your questions about where and how, but it will answer some basic questions about policies and procedures, as well as the most frequently asked questions about search...

Gregory House, MD

He's the kind of man you wouldn't be able to stand in real life, but watching him on TV is just hilarious.  He's witty, sarcastic, and usually says what you only WISH you could.  And it doesn't hurt that under it all, he's gorgeous.

Motorola Bluetooth Wireless Cell Phone Headsets

No matter what color or style Motorola phone, you can find a headset to fit, many less than $20!

Due in May Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in May?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in May" shirt or a May birthstone gift. 

Re-Tales of Customer Service

When my mom worked at the service counter of a large retailer, she would tell me stories of the dumb things customers did.  Likewise, on the customer side of things, I have no lack of stories about the dumb things businesses do. Here, you can re...

Tommie: The Cutest Cat Ever

Even as a full grown cat, he's just so adorable!  From the way he covers his eyes when he sleeps to the way he falls asleep on my lap, or on my arm as I'm typing, to the way he crosses his paws (errrr...), to the way he puts a paw over my mouth...

How to Create a NaNoWriMo Lens

NaNoWriMo is a contest for National Novel Writing Month that takes place each November.  Thousands of writers from all over the world compete to write 50,000 words in thirty days.  If you are participating in NaNoWriMo, get some additional...

Minnesota Vikings Golf Supplies

Football fans are football fans all year long, even if there isn't any football on TV.  Now you can support your favorite NFL team during the golf season!  Check out our Minnesota Vikings golf club covers, towels, umbrellas, bags, balls and...

Captain Jack Sparrow

Captain Jack Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp, is the hilarious and drool-worthy lead of the Pirates of the Caribbean film trilogy. 

Personalized Products Available through Elegant Mischief

Many products offered through the Elegant Mischief line of stores can be customized with your name or sports number.  Whether you just want one product personalized, or need a variety of items for your retail shop, EM now offers four subscriptio...

FAQ: Donating to Charity

Squidoo is a great way to earn money for charity. This lens will answer our most frequently asked questions about how you can send money to charity. If you were directed here by Tisha, our awesome bug sorter outer, and you still weren't able to find...

Best James Horner Movie Soundtracks

James Horner was made most famous after the release of the movie Titanic in 1997, but he had been composing great music for years before that.  Join me in celebrating the music of James Horner, including favorites such as Apollo 13, Braveheart,...

Opening .docx Files

The first time I got a .docx file I thought it was a mistake. Someone must have typed in the extension wrong. But no! It's a new extension courtesy of Microsoft Word. Unfortunately, if you haven't heard of the .docx extension, you probably don't hav...

Jodi Picoult

School shootings.  Suicide pacts.  Suing your parents.  These are tough issues that happen, and that American author Jodi Picoult isn't afraid to write about.  She tells the stories, and tells them beautifully.

Toothpaste For Dinner: The Funniest Cartoons Ever

The creator's sense of humor is witty, original, and dry - the perfect combination for a true laugh out loud experience.

Kimberly's Questions on Qwizzy

What questions do I have for the world?  What questions does the world have for me? Find out on Qwizzy!  

DIY Child's Growth Chart

I decided to create a childrens' growth chart as a housewarming gift for a friend who has three kids, and was recently engaged and is buying a new house. They're planning to add to the family, and I thought a growth chart would be a fun way to track...

BerlyGirl's Stories on TheSpoof.com

Are you tired of reading about Angelina Jolie's personal problems?  Well, neither am I, but sometimes it's fun to read silly made-up news too.  That's what you'll find at thespoof.com.  Silly, totally fake news.

Sheet Music for the Top Country Songs of 2005

Sometimes you don't want to buy a whole book of country music - you just want the singles that you know and love. Here you can download the top country hits of 2005 in digital format, so you can play them as soon as you pay!

World Trade Center Photo Phights

Like many things now gone, the World Trade Centers never looked so beautiful as they do in the photos below.  Vote for your favorites, and add your own from Flickr.

Due in August Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in August?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in August" shirt or a August birthstone gift.

NFL Team Spirit Golfing Supplies

Football fans are football fans all year long, even if there isn't any football on TV.  Now you can support your favorite NFL teams during the golf season?  Check out our NFL team spirit golf lenses, where you can purchase golf club covers,...

Tees and Gifts for Baby Squids

Mommy and daddy love Squidoo, but don't forget about the kids!  These fun shirts, bibs, and hoodies for toddler and tykes are great gifts for the Squidoo lover's kids.  Click on any design to see more styles at CafePress.com.

Custom Wedding Favors and Decorations

How can you create a great wedding atmosphere with little effort?  Why, personalized wedding favors and decorations, of course.  This great collection of customizeable cards, candies, and gifts will delight your guests and make a big impres...

iPod Cases in your Favorite Color

Can't find the right iPod cover?  Look no further!  Here you'll find them all organized by color and style. 

Book Review: All I Really Need to Know About Business I Learned at Microsoft

Say what you will about Microsoft - in fact, author Julie Bick says that same thing on page two of her book.  After working for the software mega-giant for five years, Julie has a few things to say about their business strategies. If you are a bu...

Best Psychology Blogs

Think great information on everyday psychology is hard to find? Not anymore! This collection of the best in psychology blogs will get your mind thinking, and spinning, and doing all sorts of crazy things!

How Do You Squidoo?

In the 14 months since I've become a Squidoo user, I've created nearly three hundred lenses and fifty groups.  I was one of the first Citizen Squids and later became the Editor of the SquidU Review - Squidoo's weekly newsletter.  I've finall...

Original LiteBrite Art PhotoPhight

Ah, the good old days of LiteBrites.  Back before they had cartoon branded templates, you had to make up your own designs.  Here, view the best of original LiteBrite designs posted on Flickr.    Do you have a LiteBrite?  Do...

FAQ: General Lensmastery

We often get interesting questions about creating lenses that may not have obvious answers. If you're stuck on the process for making lenses, check here from some great tips and answers to questions other lensmasters have asked. If you were directed...

Online Auction Terminology

Have you ever gone to eBay and seen the phrase "dutch auction" or "Bakelite" and wondered what the heck it means?  Or you're a new eBay store owner and are seeing these foreign terms on the forums?  You're not alone!&nbs...

Wisconsin Parks Fall Photography

This fall I took several tours through central and northern Wisconsin to photograph nature. These are some of my best captures from late September through October, 2007.  

Personalized Wedding Gifts

These are unique, personalized gifts you won't find in your local stores!  Get the perfect gift for the perfect couple at a reasonable price.

Buy an Xbox 360

Everybody wants an Xbox 360 and this year you can give one!  Or two or three...or just find one for yourself. Learn what makes the Xbox 360 so desireable and find out about all the cool gadgets to go with it.  Find the hotest games below, an...

Videos for Kimberly's Favorite Songs

Everyone has their favorite songs, and here are mine.

Minneapolis Bridge Collapse

At approximately 6:05 central standard time on Wednesday, August 1st, 2007, a section of the 35W in Minneapolis, MN that spans the Mississippi River collapsed into the river.

SquidSwag: Get Your Squidoo Gear Here

Welcome to SquidSwag, the companion lens to the SquidSwag store on CafePress. Buy your official Squidoo gear here. (And learn a little about Squidoo along the way.) All royalties go to the US Humane Society.

Kimberly's Bow Hunting Diary

In May 2008 I bought a bow. I'd been hunting deer with a rifle for 13 years and hadn't yet tried bow hunting. My boyfriend was into it and willing to show me the ropes. This lens is an archive of the equipment I've used, techniques I've learned, use...

FAQ: Modules and Settings

There's a module for every lens, we like to say! Here are our most frequently asked questions about putting them to good use. If you were directed here by Tisha, our awesome bug sorter outer, and you still weren't able to find an answer, reply to Ti...

Due in April Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in April?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in April" shirt or a April birthstone gift. 

Kimberly's Articles on Helium

Helium is the fastest growing spot on the web to publish articles, and the only place you can win money in weekly contests for writing the best articles on given topics!  This is a directory of the articles I have published on Helium.  The...

Big Help Deck FAQ

The Big Help Deck! The Squid Staff works hard to make sure our tools are easy to use and that new lensmasters have access to the know-how they need to get started and learn, but we've found out that our diverse and creative lensmaster population has...

Kimberly's Fall 2007 Trip to NYC!

It's October 2007, and I'm spending six days in New York to meet up with the bosses (the SquidTeam!) and see the sights.  What am I up to?  Read on...  

An Expert Resource for Writing Research Needs

When you're writing a fiction or non-fiction book, it's helpful to have an expert that you can call upon to make sure certain details of your book are accurate, realistic, and believeable. There are several areas in life in which I am an expert, and I...

Welcome to Squidoo - Day One!

From your Community Organizer on Squidoo, welcome! *cheering* When I joined Squidoo nearly two years ago, it was a quickly growing community of 30,000 lenses. Today, we have over half a million lenses and are growing at over 1600 new lenses every d...

Vote for Squidoo!

There are many places online where you can vote for your favorite internet resources.  If you love Squidoo as much as I do, take a few minutes to vote for it.

Due in July Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in July?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in July" shirt or a July birthstone gift.

Sheet Music for James Horner's Movies

James Horner has composed most of my favorite movie soundtracks, and now you can play this beautiful music right in your own home with instant digital downloads or printed film scores.

Sheet Music for the Top Country Songs of 2006

Don't you just LOVE what country has been coming out with recently?  Pick up some of your favorite songs in digital downloaded sheet music.  Play instantly!   * Some recent songs are not available in sheet music YET. 

Kimberly's Favorite Photos on Flickr

I'm dangerous with a camera, but most of my favorite stuff is from other photographers on Flickr.  They find amazing things and situations to capture.  They get perfect lighting and angles on subjects.  They create new and unique ways...

Kimberly's Writing Resource Lensography

I have quite a few lenses on writing, and many more that are soon-to-come. This work-in-progress lensography is a showcase for them.

Polishing Your New Lenses

Whether you're a new lensmaster or a veteran, you've put a lot of work into your lenses! Don't let that work go to waste. By making a few simple changes on your lenses, you can greatly increase the chances that your readers will want to stick around...

Emergency Services Events in Taylor Co., WI

Welcome to the online resource for emergency service related events in Taylor Co., WI.  To add an event, contact Kimberly by clicking on the link to the left or leave a message in the guestbook at the very bottom.  Or, if you're feeling bra...

Emergency Services Training and Meetings in Taylor Co., WI

Welcome to the online resource for emergency service related TRAINING events and meetings in Taylor Co., WI.  To add a training event, contact Kimberly by clicking on the link to the left or leave a message in the guestbook at the very bottom.&n...

Due in June Maternity Shirts and Gifts

Do you have a baby coming in June?  Show off that tummy with a fun, "Due in June" shirt or a June birthstone gift.

Lensmaster Tips: The Best Squidoo Help Ever

Who gives THE best advice about using Squidoo? Why our lensmasters of course! Get the best tips and tricks from seasoned users who have been there, done that, and are excited to tell you their success stories.

Rainbow Artist Gifts, Housewares, and Apparel

It's a great time to show off your crafty side with fun rainbow artist shirts and housewares!

Great Ways to Use the New Dashboard

Hooray! The new dynamic dashboard is here! It offers some great new ways to keep track of projects, identify lenses that need a little help, and take advantage of your most popular lenses. Megan's got the official scoop on the new dashboard here and...

Custom Photo Gifts

Start a new tradition this year with custom photography gifts from Shutterfly.  Setting up projects is simple, and Shutterfly does all the work!  Don't forget to enter the promotional code from the banner below, to save a little this holida...

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My Sister's Keeper: A Novel by Jodi Picoult

I read my first book by Jodi Picoult (pronounced PEE-coh) in the summer of 2007. I started The Tenth Circle around noon and had to tear myself away from it at 5pm to go to a meeting. I finished it later that night, before going to bed, and when I was...

The Laziest Halloween Costumes Ever

Some people put a lot of work into choosing their Halloween costumes. First they have to think of what to be. Then they have to pick out all the details - costume, accessories, hair, makeup, shoes, whatever. Then they have to go out in public looking...

Kimberly's NYC Shopping Goals

On my third trip to NYC in May 2008, I set shopping goals for finding great clothes in Manhattan. My guide is Kangai, a shopping and fashion expert who is interning with Squidoo at the loft. We're headed downtown to Century 21, Strand, and some other...

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Confirming Your New Lensmaster Account

You're a new lensmaster - congratulations! Your first step will be to get your account confirmed so you have full access to all our awesome tools. Here's how to do it:

Most Influential People in the World

In the May 2008 issue of TIME Magazine, they featured 100 people who are considered to be THE most influential people in the world. Some you may love, some you may loathe, but like or not, there's no doubt that each of these 100 incredible people ha...

Barack Obama

Barack Obama was featured in the May 2008 issue of Time Magazine as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in the World. Why? What has this person done to deserve that? Read on to take a look at how Barack Obama has changed, is changing, and wil...

The Funniest Blonde Jokes Ever

Blonde jokes date back as far as I can remember.  My mom used to be a blonde joke connoisseur, and yes, she's blonde!    But of all the blonde jokes I've heard, this one, which I can't repeat on Squidoo, is by far the best one ever. &n...

Brad Listi: The Funniest Blogger Ever

What shows up as Brad's final posts look like they took hours to put together. He's honest, candid, and uses fun visuals and one liners to pull together a point.

Stewie Griffin Video Showcase

Bridget is the 35-year-old girlfriend of Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner, and co-star of The Girls Next Door, a reality TV series about the three girlfriends of the Playboy Mansion.

Odd Won Out: The Sharpest Stock Photography Ever

Between our great quality images and other referrals on the net, you'll find the perfect stock image to purchase for your print or web publishing needs.

Ladies' Guide to Dressing for Hunting

Finding clothes that fit well, in a decent price range, is a challenge for me as a female hunter. Staying warm is also a challenge, since thermal and weather-proof accessories can get expensive. Here are my tips for dressing well for the hunt.

Pumpkin Cherry Cashew Muffins

The recipe for these muffins started out as a recipe for blueberry banana muffins, but I'm not much on bananas or blueberries, so I altered it to something a little tastier. What I came up with is a smooth, crunchy sweet, and tart muffin that is good...

What Your Tax Dollars Pay For

As you ripped open your paycheck and saw that nearly a third of it was gone to taxes, have you ever stopped to wonder where that money goes? In 2008, the federal government expected to receive about $2.7 trillion dollars in income tax receipts. How...

A Collection of Bad Grammah!

Writing and social forums are full of conversations about bad grammar. "Should you use the terminal comma?" "Can you begin a sentence with 'but?'" Most importantly: "I can haz publishing contrakt?" Here's a small and growing collection of real ex...

Detroit Red Wings Video Showcase

Are you a Detroit Red Wings fan?  Can't get enough of the on-ice action?  Now you can watch the Red Wings kick ice any time you want.

EMT and Paramedic Vehicle Decals

I'm always looking for great EMT/paramedic decals, stickers, and window clings. Now they're neatly organized all in once place! Below you'll find a great variety of designs, PLUS magnetic ribbons and full rear window graphics for trucks and SUVs.

Firefighter Patches for your Collection

Collecting fire department patches is a popular past-time for firefighters, departments, and citizens. With the help of eBay, and this handy-dandy quick-find guide, you too can have the coolest patches from the hottest fire departments in the US. Be...

We love Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End

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