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I am a happily married, stay at home mom who is completely addicted to Squidoo. It's such an amazing outlet for all the random thoughts that pour out of this little mind of mine. I'm happy to say that I found my MoJo on Squidoo. :)

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Guyliner - Love It OR Hate It?!

When I decided to pick a fight on MonkeyBrain I wanted it to be a little bit quirky and lots of fun... I know you've got an opinion about guys who wear eyeliner so add your 2 cents to the debate! Is it hot or not? My inspiration for this lens was Ja...

That Funny Website That Protects Mosquitoes From Humans!

I know you are probably asking yourself who on earth would harm such tiny, fairy-like creatures, but sadly, millions of mosquitoes are injured or killed every year by humans. Our goal at the Mosquito Protection Society is to educate people about how...

My Stinky Focaccia Bread Recipe

I put a lot of love into this lens because every time I make this Focaccia bread recipe I am reminded of my daughters little face with her nose scrunched up. I stumbled upon this recipe when my oldest daughter was very small and it has become a famil...

Squid's Choice Awards

The Squid's Choice Awards originated on Squidoo's Top Ten list but has become so popular that it needed it's own lens. Each month will have a theme and Squids will have the opportunity to nominate and vote for their favorite lenses within that them...

How to Legally Add Copyrighted Pictures & Art to Websites and Squidoo Lenses

Legally use famous copyrighted pictures and art on websites and Squidoo Lenses! If you want to add lots of high quality pictures to your websites, MySpace profile, blogs, eBay auctions, Squidoo lenses, Gaia, Facebook, TypePad, Friendster, Blogger, e...

EnslavedbyFaeries' Lensography

My name is Briton. I am a happily married, stay at home mom. I have been married to my best friend for 17 years. We are the proud parents of two beautiful daughters that are smart, silly, spirited, exuberant, imaginative girls who attend Montessori/L...

Squidoo's Top Ten List

After reading through several lensographies this week I realized that there are some very interesting people behind the bio's and avatars. I thought it might be fun to share some of our favorite things and also things that drive us crazy. If you like...

The Best Kids Party Game Ever!

Digging for buried treasure is an awesome treat for summertime fun. This is truly the best kids party activity ever, and it doubles as a party favor the kids will treasure long after the party is over! Plan a buried treasure activity for your summer...

The Cottingley Fairy Photographs

The story of two young girls and the photographs that created controversy, hope and curiosity for over 63 years. Elsie Wright was 16 and her cousin, Frances Griffiths, was 10 in 1917 when the first two photographs of the famous Cottingley Fairies we...

How to Make Flower Seed Packets for Wedding Favors

Simple, Do-It-Yourself, Flower Seeds Packets are perfect for wedding favors, bridal showers, Earth Day celebrations, anniversary parties, or any "green" event. I have provided free printable templates for you to print the seed packets on your own pa...

Lil' Squid Starly

Once upon a time there was a squid mommy who spent a lot time making these silly things called lenses. She had two daughters who were very patient with their mom while she was working because they knew she had a dream to become a Giant Squid and that...

Hey Kids, Go Play With Your Kool-Aid!!

Awesome, non-edible Kool-Aid recipes that will entertain your kids for hours. All moms and dads dread these words... "I'm bored". It drives me crazy when my kids complain about being bored when I know they've got a room full of toys and books but I...

Super Soft, Melt in Your Mouth, Sugar Cookie Recipe

This sugar cookie recipe bakes up super soft. Follow my recipe and roll the dough thick and you'll get a soft, flaky sugar cookie that melts in your mouth.

Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

Best Friends Animals Sanctuary is located in the majestic red-rock country of Southern Utah. Being the largest animal sanctuary in the nation, it's home to an average of about 2,000 animals that find their way to Best Friends from rescuers and shelte...

Jared Leto - He's beautiful, smart, funny and talented!

Jared is beautiful, charming, smart, funny, and extremely passionate about his music and highly dedicated to his acting roles. If you are lucky enough to hear an acoustic performance, his raw voice will haunt you in a truly beautiful way. He is an am...

A Beautiful Lie - 30 Seconds to Mars' Efforts to Help Save Our Planet

A tribute to 30 Seconds to Mars' efforts to help save our planet from Global Warming with their music video, A Beautiful Lie & the supporting website abeautifullie.org. The video was shot in the extremely challenging environment of Greenland and is...

Twilight Costumes for Breaking Dawn Parties & Halloween

On August 1st select Barnes & Noble, Borders and other bookstores & libraries will stay open late for the release of the 4th vampire novel in Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series. I've already pre-ordered my copy of the book and added my name to the pa...

Casey's List of the Most Awesomest Things

The most awesomest things in life from a soon-to-be, 13 year old girl's point of view. You could call it gift buying guide for teenage girls or you can simply take a look into the mind of one awesome girl and a list of her favorite things.

Is Imagination More Important Than Knowledge?

A debate inspired by an Albert Einstein quote... “Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

How I Became Enslaved by Faeries

I am slightly obsessed with faeries, elves and gnomes, hence the name: EnslavedbyFaeries. My love for fairies started as a young child with a healthy imagination. As an adult, my fascination with faeries has grown even deeper. Our home is plastered w...

Teach Peace

I truly believe that kindness matters and if we can strengthen the trait of compassion that humans show to one another, animals, and their environment it would rule out many of the problems and challenges we face in the world today and for our childr...

EnslavedbyFaeries' Zazzle Showcase

I am a dreamer, not an artist but I'm having lots of fun with my Zazzle shop. Most of my designs are hand drawn doodles and my humble attempt to create a one-of-a-kind products. I love using inspirational quotes as part of my quirky and sometimes biz...

Jordan Catalano

Dreamy eyed, Jordan Catalano (Jared Leto) was Angela Chase's (Claire Danes) love interest in the 90's televsion series My So-Called Life. Jordan Catalano was a slacker. He skipped school and hung out under the bleachers to smoke with his friends. He...

Pancake Recipe for Dummies

When it comes to making pancakes I have always failed miserably. I have never been able to make pancakes that aren't either totally flat or burnt on the outside and doughy on the inside. I'm not sure if I'm the only one out there that is a pancake ma...

Sugar N' Spice & Everything Nice

Raising little girls is like riding a roller coaster in many ways. It has it's ups and downs, it's great fun, it can take your breath away and be totally terrifying at times, especially as you come upon the teenage years. This is a celebration of th...

David Cook

Rock prevails, David Cook is the winner of American Idol 2008!! David Cook stole our hearts on the seventh season of American Idol. His unique style and creative versions of well known songs made him stand out from the other contestants, but part of...

Chapter 27 - The Movie

" Thanks to the considerable skills of Leto and writer/ director J.P. Schaefer, this is a respectful interpretation of what led Chapman to that fateful encounter with the most influential member of the most influential pop band ever. " I would love...

Would you eat meat if you had to slaughter the animals yourself?

If your meat did not come prepackaged in clean, shiny plastic wrap and you had to actually kill the animals yourself, would you still eat meat? In my opinion, it is easy to be blind to the horrors that animals raised for food endure when you buy you...

My Secret Tip for Making a Littlest Pet Shop Birthday Cake

My girls are obsessed with collecting Littlest Shop toys and I have made several Littlest Pet Shop cakes over the past few years using Littlest Pet Shop figures as cake toppers but I always had a problem with the figures tipping over face first into...

Baby Animal Menagerie

A menagerie of baby animal pictures, posters and books. Totally kid friendly! Enjoy your stay.

Lady Cottington and Her Pressed Fairies

Angelica Cottington had a remarkable and unusual talent for pressing fairies between the pages of her journal and writing about the unfortunate incidents alongside the splat. In her journals, albums and letters she tells of her technique for pressin...

Tiddlywinks: The Cutest Dolls Ever

Beautifully crafted, handmade dolls inspired by children's drawings. Each doll is one of a kind, soft, snuggly, and made to be loved. You can even custom order a doll to your liking. Tiddlywinks is the best place to buy unique and lovable gifts for c...

Watership Down

Watership Down is a beautifully told story of a group of rabbits and their journey to find a new home after their warren is threatened by destruction. The novel was written by Richard Adams, a British author, and published in the UK in 1972. In 1978...

Gothic, Black Christmas Trees, Ornaments & Decorations

If you found your way here you are probably looking for something out of the ordinary for your Christmas decor. You've come to the right place! You'll find a huge variety of black, dark, gothic, odd, spooky, and dramatic ornaments, trees and decorat...

My So-Called Life Video Showcase

My So-Called Life dealt with many controversial issues that teenagers experience and struggle with as they try to find their own identity. Many of the episodes included strong themes such as teenage alcoholism, censorship, homophobia, teenage sex, sc...

Marilyn Monroe Pictures, Posters, Costumes & Dolls

A beautiful collection of Marilyn Monroe pictures and posters for your viewing pleasure. I hope you love the prints I chose to feature here. You will also find a nice collection of Marilyn Monroe costumes and dresses just right for a glamorous night...

The Most Important World Issues (according to you)

In this day and age we all have concerns about the world and how the decisions we make will affect our future and the world around us. What condition will the planet be in when our children inherit it from us? Will we ever find a way to live in peace...

Unique Christmas Tree Themes, Ornaments & Decorations

I've had so much fun making different Christmas tree themed lenses that I quickly realized that they were going to need their own lensography, so here it is! Themed Christmas trees can be a lot of fun but it can be a lot of work finding just the rig...

Penquin Pete

There's something about penguins that's so charming that kids just can't enough of them and Penguin Pete is no exception. Penguin Pete is the littlest penguin in his colony and he is eager to grow up. Follow him as he adventures and learns to become...

EnslavedbyFaeries - ebay Seller

I have been so busy with Squidoo that I have neglected to keep up with my ebay sales, so I've decided to try to manage my time and clear out some of my ebay products that have taken over my closet space. My girls both have a pile of gently used Nint...

Mr. Nobody

Mr. Nobody is a science fiction movie that started filming production in 2007. The movie stars Jared Leto as Nemo Nobody, a 120 year old man living in the year 2092. Jaco Van Dormael is directing the film. This lens is a work in progress... The movi...

A Guide To Living Cruelty-Free

It is possible to live without killing and torturing animals. I would like to share a few simple ways that you start living a more cruelty-free lifestyle.

Tropical Christmas Trees, Ornaments and Decorations

Do you need a vacation from the same old Christmas decorations you see everywhere? Get ready for a tropical Christmas that will have you feeling like your sitting on a beach sipping a pina colada instead of hot cocoa. Everything you will find here c...

Ruby Gloom: The Cutest Goth Girl Ever

Ruby Gloom lives alone out the outskirts of a town called Gloomsville where she spends a lot of time playing records in the attic and dancing on the rooftop of her mansion in the moonlight.

Pretty Peacock Christmas Ornaments, Trees & Decorations

This is one of my all time favorite Christmas tree themes. I just love the deep blue, green and purple color scheme. Add some old world glass peacock ornaments for the finishing touch on this theme for a truly dazzling tree. Everything here would al...

Sesame Street - Old School

My girls adore these clips and laugh themselves silly because the characters or so different than they remember watching. Do you remember when Snuffy was invisible to the grown ups and had scary green eyes on his debut on the show on Season 3? My f...

Painting Wooden Easter Eggs

Start a new family tradition this year and let your kids paint a wooden keepsake egg. Both my girls have painted a wooden egg every year for Easter and they love looking at them and remembering how old they were when each one was painted. They are a...

Decorating a Fairy Christmas Tree

If you love fairies as much as I do you would probably love to have a Christmas tree covered in little wings. Fairy Christmas trees could be decorated in a variety of ways depending on your personal taste. You will find lots of fairy ornaments here...

Heidi Petrikat

Heidi Petrikat is a singer/songwriter from New York.

Slim Cessna's Auto Club

Slim Cessna's Auto Club is hard to describe in words. It's something you have to experience live to truly understand, -like a religious experience of sorts. The band is from Denver, Colorado and does not fit into any one genre of music because it is...

Weird, Wacky, Colorful & Totally Unique Christmas Trees

Take a walk on the wild side and try changing your Christmas decor to something wacky, unique, colorful or just go crazy and surprise the kids with an upside side Christmas tree that will make them giggle all season long. Find inspiration in somethi...

PiNk Christmas Trees, Ornaments & Decorations

If your a girly girl who's looking for the perfect pink themed Christmas tree you'll love the selection of trees and ornaments I've found. All of these decorations would work wonderfully for wedding decoration too!

The Giant, Crazy, Beautiful, Dysfunctional Family. The Believers In 30 Seconds To Mars. The Best Echelon Ever.

"One of our biggest accomplishments, I think, is this giant, crazy, beautiful, dysfunctional family that's out there that..they're the believers in 30 Seconds To Mars..and, you know, those people know who they are. Some people ask us if this is a cul...

A Passion for Purple

Purple- any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender and violet. I think purple became my favorite color because of my grandmother...it was her favorite color when I was small and spent the summers on my grandparent's ranch. Sh...

EnslavedbyFaeries' - Favorite Links

My personal lists of favorite links! You're welcome to visit any you find useful or fun. Mostly, I just needed a really organized system of keeping track of my favorite websites. This lens provides a way to share/add appropriate links to my related...

Rainbow Fish

This story is about a little fish who has the most beautiful, shiny scales, but he has a problem with thinking that he is better than any of the other fish and does not play with them. One day, one of the other fish ask for one of his lovely scales....

The Plague Dogs

The story of Rowf and Sniffer, two dogs who escape a horribly cruel animal research station in England. The Plague Dogs novel was written by Richard Adams, a British author, and published in the UK in 1977. The animated movie was released in 1982. A...