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Hi, I live in a small town in Ohio, I'm a former nurse, and I love being on Squidoo! Now that I'm retired, I have time to study and learn about the things I love--History, Ancient History, English Kings and Queens, Literature and poetry, languages and WRITING!

I've always loved to write, and I hope to develop my skills by creating as many great lenses as I can! I'm also a grand-mom of three,...

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Beautiful Hong Kong Beautiful Hong Kong
Hong Kong--alluring and exciting! Even the name is exotic, meaning "Fragrant Harbour" in Cantonese. A British possession for more than a century, but now part...
Updated 119 days ago | chinaasia
How To Visit With An Alzheimer's Patient How To Visit With An Alzheimer's Patient
Credits for alll photos in this lens:http://www.morguefile.com unless otherwise noted Do you have a friend or relative who has Alzheimers? Have you ever felt...
Updated 120 days ago | alzheimers aging
Art Pottery Of Zanesville, Ohio Art Pottery Of Zanesville, Ohio
Have you heard of collectible Art Pottery? I've heard of it all my life! It's only natural, since I live in the self-proclaimed pottery capital of the world....
Updated 113 days ago | collectiblesantique
Robert Frost--America's Poet Robert Frost--America's Poet
At the age of eleven, I fell in love with a much older man. Our sixth grade English class was studying poems, and I'd just read "Stopping By Woods On A Snowy...
Updated 118 days ago | Robert Frostamerica's poets
Funniest Songs Of The 60s Funniest Songs Of The 60s
Ironically, although they were the years that introduced Peace, Love and Flower Power and the mantra "Make Love, Not War", the 1960s are usually remembered...
Updated 116 days ago | 1960s
The Year I Was Born  (An About Me Lens) The Year I Was Born (An About Me Lens)
What was happening in 1948? What were some of the important events that shaped the world in that year? Well, first and foremost, (to me, anyway!) in June...
Updated 120 days ago | baby boomers1940s
Richard III-Shakespeare's Villain Or History's Victim? Richard III-Shakespeare's Villain Or History's Victim?
It's been said that history is written by the victors. Nowhere are those words more true than in the case of England's King Richard III. Who were the victors?...
Updated 113 days ago | shakespeareauthors
Long Live Blackadder! Long Live Blackadder!
"The sound of hoofbeats 'cross the glade--Good folk, lock up your son and daughter...." so began one of the funniest comedies ever to grace the TV screen:...
Updated 113 days ago | television showsbbc
Top Ten Time Travel Novels Top Ten Time Travel Novels
Time Travel! The idea has intrigued people for centuries. As a history lover since childhood, the concept has always been fascinating to me.Just imagine, going...
Updated 103 days ago | science fictionbest books
Quiz: British Royalty-Who's your  Daddy? Quiz: British Royalty-Who's your Daddy?
Test your knowledge of British History, English Kings and Queens. Royal babies and Baby Daddies. Test your mettle, your knowledge of successors and usurpers,...
Updated 113 days ago | historybritain
Drunken Cakes
Drunken cakes? "Spirited" cakes? Yes, they're here and they're a little tipsy! (Not to mention delicious!) This lens features the time-honored recipe for...
Updated 112 days ago | cake recipesbaking
Topaz And Citrine Jewelry For November
If you were born in November, lucky you! Tawny golden topaz is your birthstone, and look-alike citrine is, too. Topaz also comes in blue, pink, orange and white...
Updated 83 days ago | gifts for herbest gift ideas
Rudolph Valentino: Silent Screen Legend
Rudolph Valentino may not be a familiar name to people today, but in the 1920s, he was about as popular as it's possible to be. To say Valentino was the first...
Updated 113 days ago | celebrity1920s
Dates From Hell
The date from hell! We've all had one. The incredible jerk. The person you'd rather have a root canal than ever see again. The blind date who makes you wonder...
Updated 103 days ago | datingapproaching women
Opal Jewelry For October
Photo:http://geogallery.si.edu/images/full/X003_01.jpg If your birthday is in October--Lucky You! Your birthstone is the glowing opal. These luminous gems,...
Updated 112 days ago | gift ideasbest gift ideas
Wacky Cake!
Wacky Cake has been around for almost seventy years; since the days of World War II. It was created by inventive housewives in response to food shortages,...
Updated 103 days ago | easy recipesbaking
How To Speak Appalachian
There isn't one particular Appalachian dialect. Many versions of "Appalachian" are spoken across the geographical area known as Appalachia. The speech of those...
Updated 103 days ago | languageaccents
Quiz: Henry VIII And His Wives
Think you know your English History? Here's your chance to prove it! Test your knowledge of Tudor times, your memory of royal family trees, your royal wedding...
Updated 117 days ago | english historyanne boleyn
Night People vs. Morning People
http://www.morguefile.com/archive/view/display/23189 By now, most people are aware of the Lark/Owl theory--which holds that some of us are naturally programmed...
Updated 108 days ago | sleepawake
43701-Zanesville Ohio's Y-Bridge
They say the only true Y-Bridge in the U.S. is located in Zanesville, Ohio. Some Zanesville natives even claim theirs is the only Y-Bridge in the world. Maybe,...
Updated 103 days ago | tourismattractions
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    Just stopping by to say hello and let you know how much I enjoyed visiting your lenses.
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    Hello, please forgive me for very late response. Since your comments, I nearly lost Mum twice to illness and life has been very hectic, including job searching. Love your lenses as well, so thank you very much and I will look out for you from now on- Regards Teresa
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    Dear Max - Thank you so much for your thoughtful comment and thumbs up on my Lot D Victorian Garden Heirloom Tulips lens. As always, I am most appreciative of your thoughtfulness and support.
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