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A Lifetime Of Secrets: A PostSecret Book

What is your biggest secret? The one thing you don't want anyone to know? Thousands have written their secrets on postcards and sent them to Frank Warren. Published into books, and put on exhibit, these secrets serve as powerful proof that we are all...

Best of #global-warming on Twitter

What it really is "Global Warming"?

What we can expect from "Global Warming"?

Isn't "Global Cooling" by any chance?

It is the real deal?

So what if any Global Warming occur?

Can we be proactive with the thing?

What the science tell us about "Gl...

Best of #affiliate on Twitter

Definitely Affiliate Marketing is bumming in 2009.
There is a need and a big desire to start creating Multiple Streams Of Income. It is an old subject, which the economy brings back to us all. I research a couple of very successful marketers this yea...

Best of @DameElizabeth on Twitter

LOS ANGELES, May 26 -- Elizabeth Taylor is using Twitter to let her fans know she is fine.

Taylor, who is 77 years old, was released from a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday afternoon after a routine visit, according to her publicist.

"I'm home from the...

Best of @joelcomm on Twitter

Twitter Power is a must read book for us Twitter lovers. And these Twitter lists are an interesting way to keep track of people and general news across the planet!

I am hooked!

I learned so much from Twitter power that I am recommending the book he...

Best of @marismith on Twitter

I will always remember first signing up to Face Book several years ago and none other than Mari Smith was the first to greet me!!

Now she is so busy that I think she has raised her business prosperity at least 1,000 octaves and higher!

At that time...

Best of @mrfire on Twitter

I have not met Dr. Joe Vitale, but feel as if I have.

He is a great teacher, writer and author whose goal is to help others achieve their dreams!

He is controversial because he believes it's perfectly ok to make money and lots of it--doing everythi...

Best of @patobryan on Twitter

We who are friends of Pat O'Bryan's also love one another in infinite ways!

This is an amazing phenomenon!

First we all met at the online Portable Empire University. Then Pat set up the Second Life Portable Empire Island which was also an online ve...

Best of Affirmations on Twitter

I've believed in affirmations for many years now, and continue to practice them. One way that helps me to practice them now is by practicing them with feeling. For instance, think about something you like, then ask yourself, "How would that...

Best of blip fm on Twitter

Twitter is fun for a lot of reasons, but the Blip fm and Twitrum links are some of my favorites. Love, love, love it when somebody tweets a tune. Too hard to keep track of those tweets, though - they often get lost in the TwitterStream, because my fa...

Best of herbs on Twitter

The results of looking for herbs talks on Twitter very much surprised me. There weren't nearly as many as I expected.

Good to know, though, I'll be adding more comments on that topic myself from now on!

Throughout the human history and tradition,...

Best of lake Bled on Twitter

Lake Bled - gem among Alpine lakes that visitors describe as:
'Heaven on Earth', 'real treat', 'outstanding beauty', 'views were stunning', 'the location is stunning', 'relaxing holiday in fresh mountain air', 'walk around the lake is most definitel...

Best of recipes on Twitter

The best recipes ever tweeted! This lens will showcase recipes found through twitter.com and some awesome lenses on Squidoo dedicated to mouth watering recipes. Find everything you need to cook up some love in your kitchen.

Thank you Squidoo.com for...

Best of Summer Fruit on Twitter

Summer is my favourite season for fruit. I love nearly all of it. Raspberries are the best, in my opinion, but then there are strawberries, peaches, apricots, cherries, different varieties of melon, blueberries, blackcurrants and all the rest.

The gr...

Best of the bucket list on Twitter

It all started with the movie "The Bucket List". People liked the idea of making a list of things to do before "kicking the bucket" - and adopted it.

As a result, bucket lists are popular on Squidoo, on Twitter and in the privacy of lists, written...

Disney Costumes

Anyone who wants or needs a costume for Halloween or a costume party, or even a birthday themed party is bound to think of a Disney character or two who would be interesting to be for a short time. And if you are a parent helping a child pretend for...

How To Have A Successful Day

This lens uses universal principles to explain how to be successful by changing your mindset from "letting life just happen" to "taking control of your destiny"

"How to Have a Successful Day" is for all the visionaries who have ideas of being succes...

Jupiter Lighthouse through the eye of a Camera

Every year we visit Jupiter, Florida to watch the Cardinals Spring Training. When we're not at the baseball fields, my favorite site in Jupiter is the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. It is a wonderful red lighthouse that can be seen from many of the restau...

South Carolina Lighthouses

Lighthouse Friends.com lists 10 lighthouses in South Carolina. On a recent visit I was able to photograph 4 of them. Each of the four was unique. There was the modern lighthouse in Harbour Town on Hilton Head Island, an unusual square shaped light on...

The Great Green Gemstone - Jade

Jade is a beautiful ancient green gemstone ranging in colour from a light green that is almost white to a darkish green that is almost black, which has been used in jewelry and carvings for centuries especially in China.

I have always liked Jade but...

"A Woman Should Have"...A Poem By Maya Angelou

I believe in women, our spirits, our determination, our hearts, our souls...and that there is nothing we can't do! A woman who sets her mind to something can be a strong and unstoppable force. I guess those years ago would call me a "women's libber"...

"A" is for "Arrowsmith"

I began this journey as a lens master on June 21, 2008. I started with the story of how my parents began their first small business.

That first lens reached a top rank of 188 overall and 14 in business, and then started back down, getting as low as...

"A" Modules

When I originally started this lens, I was going to list all modules and how they can be used. But, after taking a closer look at how many are out there, (over 150) I realized that it would be an impossible task to try and display all modules in a si...

"Potential Giant Squid Challenge" Diary

Ok, so my sudden acceleration up the crazy-scale is due largely to fact that while browsing the SquidU forums this morning, I came across the Potential Giant Squid thread. And Oh, did I get excited. Not something that happens to me too often. I've be...

"Secrets Of The Nurse Healers"

These are the Secrets of the Nurse Healers:They Never Reveal Their Power. They Remain Cheerful and Loving. They Enjoy Their Work, Have Transformed Their Nursing Career and Discovered Their Calling and Destiny. Let Me Show You How.....

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"The Little Lens That Should" Squidoo Lens Booster Club!

This is the new Squidoo Lens Booster Club - supporting hidden gems of remarkable significance!

Many of the finest Squidoo members create wonderful lenses which for some reason never attract much traffic. However, these lenses should be seen! They we...

"Tweet? Follow?" What can I do with Twitter, and why should I?

• Twitter is the Cliff Notes version of Myspace.
• Twitter is what Reply to All used to be, but cooler.
• Twitter is the best chat room there is!

I love Twitter, and you will too.

"Your Life In Your Hands"

Until you endure the treatments for breast cancer you do not look at prevention with quite the same urgency. If we all would follow an eating plan that Jane Plant developed from her scientific background, most of us could avoid this terrible disease....

#HackEdu Twitter Conversations

On March 10th Union Square Ventures put on a conference called Hacking Education. The theme of the conference was re-imagining how education should look in a web 2.0 world.

Arguably the best part of the conference was the lively discussion on twitte...

$100,000 a year Squidoo profit : Part III

In Make $100,000 A Year From Squidoo: Part I and Make $100,000 A Year From Squidoo: Part II, I explored the idea of achieving this monetary target "from" Squidoo (in the form of direct income for qualifying lenses) and "through" Squidoo (in the form...

$50 a day with Squidoo, Learn and Earn

Find how to make $50 a day with Squidoo step by step. I just decided to go from $1 a day to $50 a day with Squidoo. This lens will go through what I am doing to get there -- so you can do it too!!
This lens is not going to be me telling you what to d...

... and a sprinkling of Angel Dust

You may have arrived at this lens because you found a link in your guestbook or you may simply have stumbled across it in your exploration of Squidoo, either way, I hope you find it informative and helpful.



I don't speak for all the Angels, the...

...when you visit a Squidoo lens

Besides building and writing your own lenses, the most important thing you can do on this site is to visit other people's lenses. What you do there will make a big difference to everyone involved. If we as a huge Squidoo community can band together t...

0-12 Months: Top 10 Educational Toys

From the moment they open their eyes for the first time, babies are learning. You may think that this small newborn doesn't get anything. You are so wrong! She/he is learning from touching you, smelling you, hearing you, looking into your face, e...

0ctavias0fferings my Lenses and me

It dawned on me that this Squidoo thing is a really good idea. Granted, it took a while for the lights to go on but I realised that it's the best way there is to get everything I want to tell the World out there.



So, why this lens? Well, I gues...

1 Day Thailand Elephant Riding Rafting Adventure

This is a great north Thailand experience for those with little time and on a tight budget. Visit hill tribe villages, swim under waterfalls, ride elephants with exciting white water rafting. All in 1 day.

This is a joining group tour so you will me...

1 Minute Introduction to Squidoo

You are looking at one right now! A lens is a single page about a specific topic. I was going to say that a lens is an article, but it can be much more than that: lenses often include images, videos, RSS feeds and visitor comments; they can even show...

10 Amazing Bird Video Clips

Birds are a most amazing group of species, the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, indeed there is evidence to suggest that they are dinosaurs.

I have been watching birds since I was 7 years old, but it didn't take me long to see that bird behavi...

10 Best Things You Can Do on Your Business Website

I'm a Freelance Web Designer and created this lens to help you make good decisions about what should go into your business website. Over the years I've come to see what my successful clients all have in common, especially when it comes to how they wa...

10 Fav Rockin' Dance Songs

You better just push that chair away because you'll want to get on your feet and DANCE to some of the best songs in the Land of 1000 Dances. So turn on your speakers, kick off your shoes and get ready to Roll With It because your gonna Feel Like Danc...

10 Reasons for Giving Antiques and Vintage Collectibles as Gifts

Antiques are well-made objects of aesthetic or historical value. They are treasures that are cherished, and will continue to bring joy for years to come. Antiques are not only for the rich. Many people collect objects and furniture made in the late n...

10 Reasons Why Expensive Gas Was Good

The Christmas season is here and gas prices have stayed somewhat level but, did we learn anything?

No.

Suddenly being "GREEN" isn't so popular and in fact some are laughing it off as a political ruse, the HHO spam has died down, people have forgott...

10 Simple Steps To Increase Web Traffic for your Lens

Personal Social Networking it's the key to success in 2009 and future years. This little guide will teach you how to use social networks to bring loads of targeted web traffic to your lens to increase web traffic and create your own personal social n...

10 things I want to do

What are the 10 things do I want to do in the next five years? Like most people there's lots of things I want to do, much of it dependent on having the money to do it.

When I mapped out my list I tried to balance it out with things that would cost m...

10 Things I Want to Do in the Next Five Years

In just five years, I will be 70 years of age. It is time to make my dreams come true! As you scroll through this site, I hope you will be inspired to do some of the things you have always wanted to do!

10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Squidoo

It is a long time since I was a Squidoo Newbie but I can still remember how it felt. Exciting and scary. Exciting because Squidoo gives you such a brilliant platform to create wonderful things. Scary because I really had no clue what I was doing.

No...

10 Things Kids Can Do On A Vacant Lot!

Many kids today seem nearly glued to their X-Boxes, DSs, Playstations, Gamecubes, TV's or other electronic devices. But what ever happened to good ol' outdoor fun?



The kids in our neighborhood are unlike many in that they play outside a gre...

10 Things Moms Can Do To Reduce Environmental Impact AND Have Healthier Kids

Whether you're a health nut or a tree hugger, going green and reducing your environmental impact is a good thing. It's not just healthier for the environment - it's healthier for people, too! That double benefit is what makes it worth your while as a...

10 Things to See in Ireland

I love Irish culture and countryside. There is much to see and do on the beautiful island of Ireland! Sometimes planning a trip to Ireland can be a daunting task - what should I not miss? So many beautiful sights, but everyone has their own favorite...

10 Things You Should Know About Blood Pressure Readings

I had some questions about blood pressure. And, blood pressure readings.

What I found are answers everyone should know.

1. Blood pressure is a measurement of the propulsion against the inside of arteries that you have coming from your heart - as it...

10 Ways To Naturally Lower Your Blood Sugar

Lowering your blood sugar is important to avoid pre-diabetes, diabetes, insulin resistance and overweight issues. Lowering your blood sugar naturally keeps your health vital and strong.

Here's how it works: You eat something and the stomach and...

10 Ways to Promote Your Business On Squidoo

Whether your business is small enough to run from a corner of your bedroom or a large brick and mortar operation, you probably know that a "build it and they will come" approach is not the best way to promote your business, online or off.

Enter Squi...

100 Tagfoot Tips

As I recently became the first member on Tagfoot to reach a Footness of 100,000, I thought I'd share 100 hot Tagfoot tips with you!

The most important thing to remember is just to have fun. Tagfoot can be confusing when you're just starting out, but...

100 Things I'm Thankful For

Lensmaster LittleIsMore (aka Claudette Mitchell) started a thread in the SquidU forums titled, "What are you thankful for?"  She wrote:

Although I knew how important it was to be thankful, I only learned a few years ago the significance...

100s of Ways to Celebrate Life

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." -- Oprah Winfrey

If you don't have a list of at least twenty things you like to do, then you don't have a menu for enjoying life. You need to cr...

101 Reasons to NOT Quit Smoking

Quit Smoking this, Quit Smoking that, blah, blah, blah! This is NOT that site, this is a site for pro smokers, you know, the ones that are clinging to the habit, the true tobacco connoisseur's lens. The centerpiece of this lens, in keeping with the t...

101 Ways To Save Money

If you are running into debts, going broke, it is time to find some ways to save up some money. The ways of saving money as listed below should not be use for long term. You should try to increase your income, learn and read up on investing and finan...

108 Things I Got to Do On My Year Off or Things To Do Before You Die

In 2008, I took a year's sabbatical with a short list of what I wanted to get out of my time off. I had never heard of a bucket list & didn't even write a list of things to do before you die. But I discovered by giving myself the gift of a year, I go...

11:11 11/11

Numerologists believe that events linked to the time 11:11 appear more often than chance or coincidence. This belief is related to the concept of synchronicity. Other authors believe it is an auspicious sign, and others that it signals a spirit prese...

13 Indigenous Grandmothers

Within indigenous cultures, 13 is often seen as a powerful concept or fulfillment of a cycle as related to completion of 13 lunar cycles of the natural year.

In 2004, a group of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers were gathered together to fulfill a prophecy...

15 FUN THINGS You Can Do With Your PUMPKIN

Look at all the things you can do with a pumpkin! Ever wonder what else you can do with a pumpkin besides the usual carving? This lens gives you 15 great ideas of things you can do with your pumpkin like us them for props, play slip and slide, make a...

1826 On The Green In Pendleton SC

I think it was Pendleton SC's Mayor Carol Burdette who first referred to the Farmers Hall as Pendleton SC's Front Porch. I really like that term and think that it is so appropriate because, when you enter our beautiful town square, the Farmers Hall i...

1940's Pin-Up Girls

These girls were more then just a poster tacked up on a wall - to eye amorously or provocatively - they are what kept our WWII GI's goin', they are what dreams were made of, they were discovered and shined!

Long before Twitter, Facebook, or the frenzy...

1950's memories from Scotland

I've never really been one for routine but when my kids were young there was one I positively looked forward to, picking up my weekly bread from the bakers on a Wednesday.



Maybe that's why Wednesday was always baking day, I'm not sure,...

1950's Rock and Roll Hits!

I was born in 1944--the most perfect time in history to be born, I think! Life was simple in those days, WWII was over, things were settling down. By 1958, when the "bubble gum" music hit the airwaves, I was in my early teens! And oh, what a wonderfu...

1960's Music

I am a child of the '60's.

And I survived to tell about it.

These times are not so different. We still have dogs. We still think dogs rule.

The other day the Inauguration of President Obama looked like Woodstock and was just as peaceful.

Maybe it...

1960's Protest Comedy

We survived with the music, the humor, the rock and roll and the ever expanding consciousness that went with the territory.

Some of us did not survive.

I lost many friends to drug over dose and unsafe living habits.

And all around us were politica...

1960's Protest Music

This lens honors the music of the protest movement of the 1960's, a violent time in American History.

The Kent State Protests were the ending of an era and decade of assassinations, war and unrest.

The music lives on in our psyche and gives substan...

1970s George Harrison Rock And Roll

MiMi GrowWear recently wrote a beautiful lens about ending Poverty In America, for which she earned Lens Of The Day.

Ending poverty is a subject that George Harrison heralded. "The Concert To End Poverty In Bangladesh" at Madison Square Gardens in 1...

2 Squidoo Angels 2 Squidoo Greeters = 4 Blessings

Since joining Squidoo I have been blessed  in more ways than I can count.  Of all of the blessings, the most important of my blessings have been the people who are in my life because of Squidoo.  Here I will share with you 4 of these...

20 ways to make $100 a day online

If you are new to internet marketing and would like to know how to make money online, or if you have been marketing for some time and your income is not what you would like it to be 20 Ways to Make $100 a Day Online may be just what you are looking f...

20 Ways To Make $100 Per Day Online

I saw a message on FaceBook from Willie Crawford titled: Pulling Out Of Debt In A Month - During A Recession. He made a lot of sense, unlike so many of the gurus I've listened to lately. He made so much sense, that I actually clicked the link and wit...

2008 Giant Squid Awards Ceremony

And now the moment you've been waiting for! The Giant Squid Organizers are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2008 Giant Squid Awards.

Every single lens that was nominated is outstanding so I'm sure that this was a really tough choice for every...

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!

2008 Seasons Greetings from gia

The past year was one of great joy and many accomplishments for my family. Here, I share a few with you, along with some favorite photos (and videos, if I can handle the techie part of it), some mood music and whatever else I spontaneously throw in t...

2008 Tax Return for Self-Employment

Are you self-employed? This is the time of year the business owner job description includes end of year financials and tax returns.

If you have made money on the internet this year, that means that you are self employed. That means that you may need...

2012 - World's First Winter Youth Olympics

The first ever Winter Youth Olympics will be hosted by Innsbruck, Austria in 2012, during the XXIX Olympiad. Nearly 1,000 of the world's top winter sports athletes, age 14 to 18 will compete in this 10-day multi-sport, cultural and educational event...

24websurf: RocketMoms Graduate

Holley was one of the very first people to participate in the maiden voyage of our Rocketmoms academy.

Rocketmoms is a gathering of the smartest women on the web, working together to make Squidoo lenses (and a whole lot more).

As part of the 6-week...

25 Things About Kate

I am following Charly Leetham's lead and will tell you 25 things I'm sure you don't know about me.

Because my #1 Love is Trees, and the river that flows by my house, I want the theme of this lens to be the trees I love so much along the Conestoga Ri...

29670 in Pendleton SC

The beautiful historic town of Pendleton SC and the surrounding area is located in Anderson County and only 4 miles from Clemson University, 3 1/2 hours from the beach, 1 hour from the mountains, 2 hours from Atlanta, Ga, and only 45 minutes from Gre...

29th Annual Harvest Wine Celebration in the Livermore Valley Wine Country (2010)

The 29th Annual Harvest Wine Celebration will be held over Labor Day Weekend 2010. This event is the primary fundraiser for the Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association, and details will be added here as they become available—probably in Summer...

3 Steps To Create and Share a Twttrlist of Your Favorite Tweets

Twitter's favorites feature is under-used by many, but it's very useful if you would like to compose a list of your favorite Tweets and links. Yet while you are able to favorite and create a list, it's not something you can share or send to others....

3...2...1...AAARRRGH!!!

You know, I had an epiphany of sorts the other day; we're talking a moment of absolute clarity here. I percolated and I pondered this newfound revelation, and the more I thought about it the more sense it made.

It was about all those crabby "old" pe...

365 TV-Free Activities You Can Do With Your Child

Make the most of your time with your child - whether it is five minutes or a whole afternoon - with simple, fun activities that will excite the whole family. From arts and crafts to toymaking to math and number games, 365 TV-Free Activities You Can D...

4 Steps To Affiliate Marketing Success

An affiliate marketing business really could be your key to financial freedom, but at the same time you could be taking on one massive headache if you don't ensure that you are doing the right things in a prompt fashion to make your efforts worthwhil...

4th of July Cookout Recipes

There are thousands of 4th of July cookout recipes out there on the web, but sometimes you wonder if they've actually been tested. Has the writer even attempted to make this recipe before? All of the recipes on this page have been tested and made by...

5 Affiliate Marketing Tips To Increase Your Profits

The affiliate marketing industry does not have to be difficult, whilst it is a business of learning and implementing, it does not take a genius to make good profits.

All you have to do is find systems that work for you and use them on a daily basis...

5 Things I Won't Leave Home Without

It takes me FOREVER to get out of the house. A good rule of thumb: however long I think it's going to take me to get ready to go, double it and then I might possibly make it wherever I have to go on time. And the biggest reason for this is because of...

5 Things I've Learned As A Medical Assistant

When I was 34 years old I knew my life needed to take a new direction. I wanted a career, not just a J*O*B! After searching my soul, looking at the possible opportunities, and talking with my loved ones I made a decision to go back to school and get...

5 Tips Of Effective Goal Setting

5 Tips Of Effective Goal Setting



For a business or private person, setting goals is very important. It helps them to identify plans for their future and allows them to create a plan for realizing their dreams. The task of goal setting is not as sim...

5-Minute Brownie in a Mug

I didn't get breakfast in bed last Mother's Day. Instead, my husband and kids surprised me with this super-indulgent brownie. (Yes, I did get it first thing in the morning. My guys know me well!) You actually mix it up in the mug, cook it in the micr...

50 Awesome Squidoo How-To Lenses From A-Z

Here's a handy little directory of the best Squidoo How-To Lenses from A-Z.

Find out how to: Build a lens, improve your lens, add photos, use HTML, Twitter, Squidcast, sell a lens, make a lensograpy, make a profile, find out what it takes to be a Gi...

50 Inspiring Squidettes on Squidoo

Squidettes have the power and the ability to achieve any goal they desire. Squidoo Women are confident, capable, and qualified to handle all that life presents to them.

Squidettes of the world, deserve respect and attention for who they are and who...

50 Kids Birthday Party Themes: Cake & Cupcake Pictures, Ideas and Supplies

This lens will feature cake and cupcake Ideas, Pictures and Supplies for the 50 Most Popular Kids Birthday Themes!  I have come across a lot of cake pictures while searching the Internet, however, the majority of them are nothing more than...

50 Signs of Good Luck From Around The World

Do you believe in Luck? Do you carry a Lucky Charm or a Symbolic Talisman to ward off Evil and bring you Good Fortune?

There are many signs and symbols from around the world that are seen as lucky. Others are thought to bring good fortune, grant wis...

50 States Notebook

The Fifty States of America is a popular notebooking topic. It can be the basis of a unit study, or it can be a supplement to your American history curriculum. When you're finished, you have a wonderful, homemade reference book.

50 Things to Add to Squidzipper Lenses

The key to a great squidzipper lens is personalization. Squidzipper already has an automated lens made on each zip code. So, what else is there to say? A LOT! The automated lens only shows the almanac version of your town. It doesn't show the people...

50 Things you can Reuse

Recycling is very important, but even better is reusing. Recycling actually uses energy and transport time and fuel to get the items to where they need to go. If you can reuse an item yourself, that's more energy, time and fuel saved, as well as...

50 Ways to Go Green with Chartreuse Products

Find eco friendly skin care, reusable products, and earth friendly household cleaners from Chartreuse! From the reusable dryer sheets to the natural bug spray, Chatreuse specializes in making products that are truly effective, truly natural, and trul...

50 Ways To Use Twitter

Twitter is an amazingly powerful tool for promoting your Squidoo Lens, Blog, Business and more. So check out these cool ways to educate, inform, enlighten and amuse people. Just remember, you've only got 140 Characters so stay on your topic!

500 Days of Summer Soundtrack

The epitome of melancholy on the 500 Days of Summer Soundtrack is The Smiths who've set the tone for romantic angst since the 80s.



You can get by with getting a Greatest Hits or Best of Smiths collection instead but consider the entire soundtra...

500 Hats On Squidoo

The downturn in the economy has been rough on everyone. I work in many facets of the retail industry, so I've had a loss of work and income.

My husband and I have been keeping the plates spinning for a long time, but as you know, if one plate gets o...

50s & 60s Music Mom & Me

Music from the 50's and 60's, I loved it as much as my mom. Elvis, old country, Beatles, and more. Join me in a trip back in time, view videos from the past, as well listen and enjoy.

6 ways to improve your lens, right now!

You've already done the hard part. You've had a big idea, something you want to talk about or share on your lens, and you got started. Way to go.

So, this lens is about what comes next. It's a quick, 30 second overview of just a handful of easy thin...

66 Personal Excellence Tips

I submitted a Personal Excellence Tip into a contest at the end of 2008 and my tip was included in the lineup! All of these tips are awesome!!

Of course, you may not be able to incorporate all of these into your schedule, but just reading these open...

7 Auto-follow Tools for Twitter Marketing

Twitter marketing isn't anything new, but tools are hurling Twitter use to higher and higher levels. This Squidoo lens isn't about how you should interact with Twitter members but rather how to get hundreds or thousands of followers.

7 Cool Reasons To Use SquidooFacebookConnect

We're excited to be working with Facebook on something pretty cool for you guys. It's called SquidooConnect, and it uses the popular Facebook Connect application. And it's live now.

The short version is: This new feature will be available to all Squ...

80s One Hit Wonders

The 80s gave birth to so many fabulous and fascinating performers. It, as all eras, was a highly competitive time in the music industry. Not only did you have to sound good for radio play, but you had to look good and come up with interesting videos...

9,000-Mile Bicycle Tour

In July, 2008, I embarked on a year-long bicycle tour to celebrate my fiftieth birthday. I wanted to accomplish as many goals as possible in that one year. The backbone of the adventure was to be a 12,000-mile self-supported bicycle tour around the p...

9-1-1, What's your emergency?

Everyone has emergencies. Big ones, little ones, terrifying ones, and those that you can look back on and laugh at later. Emergencies make the news, the papers and the gossip over coffee every single day. Emergencies can result in death, in life, or...

90 Minutes In Heaven

Don Piper, author of 90 Minutes In Heaven, died instantly when an 18 wheeler crushed his car.





He was killed and

lived to tell about it!



90 Minutes In Heaven is his story of spending time in Heaven only to be returned to life to face a long and gr...

94523 :: Pleasant Hill, California

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area in Contra Costa County, Pleasant Hill is literally right in the middle of everything the Bay Area has to offer, from sports venues to world-class arts and entertainment. Twenty minutes from the beach, two hours f...

97 Social Bookmarking Sites with Google PageRank

Social bookmarking is a great way to save pages you like and help others find articles, blog posts, lenses and sites you create. But what sites should you use? This list of bookmarking services can help you decide.

99 Balloons: An Outstanding Customer Service Experience

We are in the middle of doing a Customer Service presentation to our entire Labor and Delivery staff at the Women Babies Hospital, Lancaster General Health, where I work. The theme is living each day as if it were your last; treating people with kin...

A Baby Boomer Childhood

A lot has changed since I grew up in rural Iowa in the 50's and 60's when we had no internet and not much TV. Naturally, we found lots of other ways to entertain ourselves. It sure seemed like a simpler, more innocent time. I'll be sharing some of my...

A Baby Donkey? You Mean She Was Pregnant?

We thought the donkeys were in perfect health but one was showing signs of distress. I had gone out to the pasture that morning expecting to see the two jennies, April and Amy, come to meet me. Instead I found April in a clearly agitated state. My mi...

A Bar of This, a Note of That: Eclectic Virtual Concert for Charity

The Squidoo activists were hosting a virtual concert challenge to raise money for charity the final week of July '08 and I just had to join in on the fun. The theme of my virtual concert is an eclectic mix: from unknown musicians to popular ones, fro...

A beautiful South West Cork hotel

When I was just a little boy growing up and I'll include my teenage years in this and prior to losing my hearing. There was a song I always loved, it went something like: " Wonderful, wonderful, Copenhagen, beautiful, beautiful you." Actually that's...

A Big Giant Squid Thank You

As I write, the Giant Squid Challenge deadline is tomorrow!

Yesterday I was driving home with some friends after a great four day weekend and we started talking about communities of strangers that form and are very positive and affirming. One spoke...

A Bloom Of Friendship, The Canadian Tulip Festival Children's Book Review

A non-fiction, children's picture book written by Anne Renaud and illustrated by Ashley Spires, A Bloom Of Friendship: The Story Of The Canadian Tulip Festival tells the story of the history behind the world's largest tulip festival held every spring...

A Brighter Future with LED Lighting

The humble LED (light Emitting Diode) has been around for decades, however, until recently has had little application in domestic and commercial room lighting.

With the advent of new high intensity LED technology this has now changed and we are on t...

A Bucket of Tips from the South

Well, y'all, growing up we spent every summer and any breaks at our grandparents farm. The picture on our bio is the "old home place". We loved it and learned lots about all kinds of things from gardening and canning to shortcuts and special touches....

A Celebration of Life, Not a Mourning of Death

A traditional funeral service with black suits and quiet church music and people gathered around a casket or urn, is okay for some, but it is not favorable for many people. Sometimes mourning a life does not feel right. Life should be celebrated. It...

A Christmas Story's Leg Lamp: The Wackiest Christmas Gift

The Leg Lamp story has become almost as famous as the movie the Leg Lamp story comes from, A Christmas Story, filmed in a house in Cleveland, Ohio.

The Leg Lamp from A Christmas Story is one of the most iconic and recognizable movie props of all tim...

A Christmas Tree in the White House by Gary Hines

This book for children is based on true facts about one Christmas in the White House with President Theodore Roosevelt and his children. The children wanted a cut tree for the White House but President Roosevelt insisted that they set an example for...

A Closet For My Lenses

I need a place to store my stuff. Here it is.

A container for all my lenses to hang out together on Squidoo.

Don't forget, I can fix your broken everyday books.

Thanks for browsing in my Squidoo Lensography.

PS - Be Sure to sign my guestbook!
PP...

A Clutter Free, Eco Friendly Christmas

In recent years our family has tried to reduce the amount of clutter we generate at Christmas time. We have come to the realization that "stuff" is not that important. It is relationships and time spent together that really matter. I'l...

A Colorful Collection of Tips & Tricks

I would love to learn how to apply more color to my lenses. I really love color as color inspires me to be creative. It's taken all year but I'm slowly learning how to use more color in my lenses but it takes a lot of practice.

Here is my be...

A Complete Guide To My Gadget Lenses

Well, it's been a long time coming, but here it is, a complete guide to my gadget lenses here at Squidoo. I have a variety of lens topics but you'll find only those about the various gadgets, electronic devices, and related entertainment services o...

A Day in the Life of a Giant Squid Organizer

I've been a member of the team of Giant Squid Organizers for about a year now and I'm sure some of you must be curious as to what it is we actually do.

I've decided to give you all a little peek at what a day looks like for me being one of Squidoo's...

A DAY OF HOPE - Feature Lens CHARITY BENEFIT Winners

These are the winners of the Sept-October Feature Lens Award. The Entries are still being sorted through. As we select winners they will be featured here.


If you are passionate about A Day of Hope and you do not have a Charity Lens created yet...
B...

A Day of One Hundred Squid Angel Blessings

On the occasion of publishing my 250th lens, I've decided to celebrate with a one-day Squid Angel bless-a-thon. Blessing a hundred lenses in one day is probably a lot like 5-minute dating, but I've been an Angel twice and can spot winners pretty quic...

A Decade Of Martha Stewart Halloween Magazines

Martha Stewart Halloween magazines are one of the best resources you can find for great Halloween ideas and include great Halloween recipes, crafts and decorating. I love reading and re-reading Martha's Halloween magazines each year and I know you do...

A Dog Is For Life

Incredibly it's over 30 years this year since the phrase A Dog Is For Life Not Just For Christmas was first used to try and get home the message in the UK. Yet still we have to keep saying it.

At Christmas time many parents think that the perfec...

A Dog Lover's Tale

Have you ever walked by a pet store and stared longingly into the window, just itching to go in and hold the cute little puppy inside? Or felt your heart ache after spotting a poor dog wandering the streets searching for a kind face and a place to ca...

A Dog Named Beau

Jimmy Stewart's poem about his precious dog, Beau, is one of my favorites ever. His total enjoyment of Beau's personality and habits will make you grin.I can still hear him reading this on the Johnny Carson show. His grief at Beau's death is palpable...

A Downunder Christmas Lunch

Allow me to show you how we celebrate Christmas downunder. The early Australian from which I am descended derives largely from British stock with little or no inter-cultural mixing for much of our first 200 years. Up until only fairly recently, say t...

A Dream Trip to Disney World

The Dream's Take Flight (TM) organization holds a one day trip to Disney World in Orlando, Florida and Disneyland, California for physically, mentally challenged and underprivileged young boys and girls. The children are between the ages of 6 and 12...

A Fall Dinner Plan With Make-Ahead Recipes

The weather is starting to cool and fall is approaching. Now is the time to start planning a special fall dinner. Whether it is for your family, your friends or both, this menu plan features delicious recipes some of which can be made in advance. The...

A Few of My Favorite Lenses

I wanted a place to keep my favorite lenses so I could find them easily. While making it I realized it reflects my interests so it's kind of like a lensography of sorts. These are not all my lenses, in fact most are not, but the collections of lenses...

A Few of my Favorite Things

This is one of those whimsical lenses of my favorite things. Actually, it's really a place to put all the lenses I've come across and just absolutely loved for one reason or another, and wanted to showcase. I've gotten a lot of help and positive feed...

A Forever Favorite: Hobo Joes

It's funny the things that manage to stick with you over the years. I didn't do much cooking growing up, but boy could I bake up a storm (chocolate chip cookies were my specialty back then - although I've long since graduated to a carrot cake from sc...

A Grandparent's Possession

Although one cannot own another person, my grandson is a possession of my heart.

Following, you will find some of what I, as his grandparent, try to teach him.

A Green Wedding Resource

Join the hottest revolution, and plan a green wedding! Here are some tips, ideas, and links to resources on how to plan a green wedding.

Creating a green wedding is easy, and fun to do.
Impress your guests with your green know-how, and keep your we...

A Grief Observed - Coping With The loss of My Son

Why share your grief with the world? This is a question that I have tried to answer myself. Is it appropriate to write about something so personal? Shouldn't these thoughts be kept to yourself, or at least just amongst family and friends? Am I just t...

A guide to Cochlear Implant accoutrements

Broadly speaking I would endeavour to show with the Cochlear implant, the great strides modern medicine has taken with this superb help for those amongst us who have no hearing. Whether one agrees with this or not, is not for me to say. However I hav...

A Guide to the Interactive Modules

This squidoo lens is the second in the series of lenses about Visitor Interaction. The first one is: The Importance of Visitor Interaction Read on to find more about the interaction modules on Squidoo and how to use them!

Title image: Buy at AllPost...

A Healthy Liver - A Heathy Life

The Liver plays a vital role in our health and well being and is one of the most important organs in the human body but it seems to play an insignificant part in Western Medicine and is often over looked when diagnosing a persons general health.

In...

A Highway Man And A God Fearing Woman

All grandparents are special to their grandchildren, but i was closer to mine grandparents than most. My grandparents were like another set of parents. I lived close to them most of my life and for a short while I even lived in their back yard.

I st...

A Jewish Mother In Shangri-La

So what if I wake one morning and my adult child has his own (very different) life.

Any parent whose children are no longer children, occasionally marvels at the unique person they see in the person of their adult child. In the book, A Jewish Mother...

A Journey Through Time

The Life Project - incorporating photography, text, and music - takes you on a journey through time, interpreting the development of life on Earth from its earliest beginnings to its present diversity - a span of 4.5 billion years. To put this in per...

A Joyful Squid Angel

I was delighted to become a Squidoo angel in April of 2009. Delighted because -- I totally "in- joy" visiting lenses; I sincerely "in-joy" the Squidoo community; and I always "in-joy" any positive volunteer activity! This angel assignment is especial...

A Julie And Julia Book Review

Julie and Julia looked like a fantastic movie when I first saw it in the trailers. However, I have to admit that I still have not seen the movie because I HAVE NOT FINISHED THE BOOK. I originally tried to read the Julie and Julia book when I was very...

A Lens Built For You

Squidoo is a unique venue on which you can create and enhance writing skills, HTML, social networking skills and much more. Although there are nearly 3/4 of a million lenses, only a handful of lensmasters have learned, or are learning the secrets to...

A Life That Books Built

I love books. Fiction, nonfiction, children's, cookbooks, you name it - and I'll probably read it. I look at my bookshelves and what strikes me is that I tend to read certain books over and over again. I have books that I'm on my third copy of as wel...

A Lifelong Connection with The Sea and The Great Ocean Road

I have always had a strong connection with the sea as result of having many holidays in small coastal towns via The Great Ocean Road that sweeps down around the rugged west coast of Victoria a state in Australia.

During my childhood, my family spent...

A Lifetime of Favorite Music

Welcome to my 100th Squidoo Lens!

I have thought for weeks about this 100th lens -- what do I want to say on such a momentous occasion? I finally decided just to share my life with you - my love for our precious family and my love for music.

As you...

A little help from my friends

Before I begin I would like to ask anyone who visits this lens to spare a moment, a short reflection, for all our friends who are no longer with us.

Thank you.

How do you make a friend? What is the initial attraction? Go back to your childhood and...

A Loving Lensography

I am thinking today about "self-healing" because I am about to put another EBook on the World Wide Web on that topic, called: "22 Keys For Self-Healing: Self-Healing For Nurses And Everyone Else!"

As I heal myself, the whole world seems to look lig...

A Lyrics Lens With A Twist...

First off; we'll start with the story behind the creation of this lens. In *this* SquidU forum thread, Poddys, joked about how I would be singing along with "I Don't Like Wednesdays" to the tune of Boomtown Rats' "I Don't Like Mondays"; whilst waitin...

A Month of Hope Challenge

Welcome to A Month of Hope!

This lens has been created to highlight the great work of A Day of Hope, a nonprofit program that delivers baskets of food and turkeys to needy families for Thanksgiving.

A Month of Hope's goal is to bring attention to A...

A Month of Thanks Challenge

A Month of Thanks gives lensmasters a chance to be thankful, raise awareness about hunger and make lenses to benefit hunger related Squidoo Charities.

The challenge is being done to help us realize that even in the midst of everything that is going...

A Nurse's Week Commemoration

All of life is about awakening and staying awake. Meaningful
coincidences lead the way to look at life as if it has purpose
and meaning. Then you feel the life energy and dynamic
excitement that flows from living a life with this sense of
purpose, th...

A Package from Santa

Christmas comes but once a year, and everyone wants to find the perfect gift. Every so often, one comes across a gift idea so unique, so well thought out and planned, that you know you have to get it for someone. This is about such a gift, such an i...

A Pie Bird, A Pie Baker's Tool

Looking for a pie bird? Wondering what one is? You'll find the answers to those questions and much more on this page which is dedicated to the cutest kitchen collectible...the pie bird! A whimsical baking accessory that has a very real, practical fun...

A Plus Teachers

I have a favorite teacher from Elementary School. She was the minister's wife of the church I attended. She already knew me, which was a big plus to a very shy person. Having her there as my teacher seemed to help me to blossom. I wish to give th...

A poem I wrote--"Do Over"

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A Prayer Full Of Miracles

 

 

"Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for."    David Starr Jordan

It has been said that everyone will find, at least, one thing in their lives for which they have great pass...

A quiet, quite delightful little Ring

When I consider all the trials that I and my family have been through.

Albert Einstein once said, " In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself."

Then again Friedrich Nietzsche said, " Talking much...

A Quilt Story: Voices from the Great Depression

When I run my hands over the warm quilt, I'm greeted by a flood of memories. Memories of my dad's 80th birthday. Memories of my parents, who are both gone now. And memories of Spring of 2000, when my mom arrived with a special request.






My parents...

A Redneck Restaurant: The Rocky Mountain Redneck Company Cafe

So where do all the Rednecks go to dine? Why in a Redneck Restaurant of course. In beautiful sunny Cranbrook, British Columbia that fine dining establishment would be The Rocky Mountain Redneck Company Cafe located at 1115 Baker Street.

Officially o...

A Retirement Guide To RV Living

Are you seeking to retire but not sure how you can do it while maintaining a comfortable lifestyle? You may want to consider a retirement guide to RV living, so that you can learn how to live cheap, enjoy more freedom and still earn an income.

A Scooby Doo Halloween

I grew up watching Scooby Doo, and Scooby is still around today. He has changed some over the years, and now my kids can watch Scooby Doo as well, (thanks to reruns).

I thought I would make a lens on a Scooby Doo Halloween. Scooby will always fit in...

A Short Stay In The Blue Mountains

World heritage listed, a "City Within A National Park" these are just some of the descriptions and labels the Blue Mountains near Sydney wears with pride. Majestic escarpments, magical waterfalls and pools, amazing forest walks are just some of the g...

A Southeastern Fall Vegetable Garden

The summer vegetable garden usually begins to see hard times in late August and early September. The temperatures are hot and the diseases and bugs are having a ball. My garden has certainly suffered. The pattypan squash plants were pulled up last we...

A Squid is Born

This is a tale of how I came to be the Squidoo Lensmaster known as BevsPaper. You will read about how I came to swim in the Sea of Squidoo and follow my journey through the waters.

I will also introduce you to fellow Lensmasters who have swam with m...

A sublime, beautiful, X type Jaguar car

I have to say I love my beautiful, X type, Jaguar car.



Funnily enough although you might not believe this. I am not interested in cars. No sir, far as I am concerned they are just a means to get you from A to B. Provided they can do this for y...

A Tale of SwallowTails May 2009

One day I noticed that my potted parsley was being purloined by perpetrators unperceived.

Thus began this family's investigation and discovery of the three Black Swallowtail Caterpillars responsible for pillaging the potted parsley.

Aha! Now THERE'...

A Tale of Two Susans

Once there was a lensmaster named Susan52 who met a lensmaster named SusanVillasLewis. Online, that is. They had more in common than just their names and when the opportunity arose to meet in person, they did. What fun!

They live a state apart, but...

A Tasty Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipe

This stuffed bell pepper recipe reminds me of those comforting foods that Mom used to make. My husband loves it when he sees stuffed bell peppers on the menu. Filling and hearty, it is a good meal for an autumn or winter evening. Each pepper cup is l...

A Thomas Kinkade Christmas

There are very few people, particularly in the United States, who have not heard of Thomas Kinkade. It is my opinion, and shared by many that he is one of the most talented artists of our time. He has become a beloved painter whose work graces many e...

A Throwaway Childhood

These are small snippets from the harsh reality that was my childhood. These are my memories. Painful and heartwrenching. Over time, a long period of time, these events have gotten easier to talk about.

All my life, being the daughter of an alcoholic...

A Tribute to Those Who Have Helped Me on Squidoo

There have been many lensmasters who have been helpful and supportive to me during my introduction to Squidoo.

I want to take a moment to thank some of them and dedicate this lens to them. To all of you who have encouraged and supported me...thank y...

A Trip to a Chinese Wet Market

Although there are modern supermarkets in China, the absolutely freshest meat and vegetables are to be found at the open air wet markets.

I'm going to take you on a virtual field trip to some wet markets in ordinary Chinese towns. Put on some sturdy...

A TV for the Kitchen

A TV for the kitchen can really make life easier. No more leaving to check in on a show only to have a pot boil over and no more complaints from kids about having to halt the morning cartoon to eat breakfast.

Find the kitchen TV that's right for yo...

A Vintage Halloween

Halloween has been a long time favorite of children but it has also grown into quite the holiday for adults too. More and more people are decorating their homes for this holiday much in the same way as they do for the Christmas holiday.

There are a...

A Visit from A Stanger -True Story of an Alzheimer's Patient

The knock at the door came about 7.45pm . . .A bit late for friends to be dropping by, but not unreasonable.

Imagine my surprise when I opened the door to find a total stranger. An Alzheimer's patient. Despite her dementia, she knew her name wa...

A Walk Around Deer Creek

Deer Creek Country Club is a community on the west side of Deerfield Beach in South Florida. Deerfield Beach is a city on the Atlantic Ocean, at the northern side of Broward County where is meets Palm Beach County.

I have been fortunate to live in D...

A Walk around Haunted London

'Over the centuries many violent, tragic and brutal events have taken place in the city. The unfortunate victims of these occurrences continue to leave their mark, for London is reputed to be one of the most haunted cities in the world.' A Walk Aroun...

A Well Stocked Pantry

A well stocked pantry can really save your bacon when unexpected guests come for dinner. Maybe you just had a darn busy day and don't want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. A well stocked pantry can come to your rescue.

This does take some plan...

ABBA ~ The Video Showcase

The Swedish pop group ABBA came to my attention, along with the rest of Europe, when on a cool April evening in Brighton, England they won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the song, "Waterloo".

The "Waterloo" single introduc...

Abby: Throw-Away Puppy Finds Love

My stomach rolled as a wave of nausea swept through my body causing drops of sweat to form on my forehead. Bad food or a bug I didn't know which but I felt terrible.

The door opened and my husband entered the bedroom. My first thought was "Pat is so...

About A Well Dressed Bullet Website

Our website offers you custom handmade Belt Buckles, Bolo Ties, Bullet Pens, Card Guard Protectors, Clocks, Keepsake Urns, Key Chains, Shotgun Wedding Bar & Party Lights, Zipper Pulls and so much more.

Unique gift ideas for hunters, rifle, handgun...

About Linda Mae

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About Twttrstrm.com

It's called Twttrstrm (we didn't have enough money to buy vowels). It stands for TwitterStorm.

Ask a question of your Twitter followers and easily gather all their answers in one spot.

It is a Squidoo plug in and a stand alone site that allows any...

Abstract Art: Make a Mandala

A lot of people are intimidated by viewing and creating abstract art. But abstract art isn't inaccessible, random, or arrogant. Abstract art is about what we see, what we feel, what we think, and how we can express that. It can be representational, w...

Abuse in Childhood

This is a story I have been meaning to write for a long time but it isn't easy to tell and it is only because of the bravery of others that I am writing it now.



It's the story of a little girl who, in oh so many ways, never grew up. It is m...

Acronyms, Rhymes and Songs To Learn Facts

Do you remember using certain phrases or jingles to help you learn important facts?  I do and I still recite many of them today.  This tool helps to make learning fun and easy.

How many do you remember?  I am going to list some of th...

Act On Your Dream!

It all begins with a dream.

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true. -- Napoleon Hill, author of the best selling book, Think and Grow Rich

Once you have the dream,...

Activity Preschool Songs

Making rhythm and rhyme a part of your child's life will have a tremendous impact on your child's speech, literacy, reasoning, physical, emotional, and social development. Simply introducing your child to preschool songs, preschool poems, and nursery...

Acts-of-kind-ness

Happen everyday, all the time. Sometimes, acts of kindness are spontaneous and sometimes not. Whenever and wherever acts of kindness happen, they leave a small impression of the goodness on humanity. We aren't all raging beasts trying to rule the...

Adam Sandler: The Thanksgiving Song

Artist: Adam Sandler
Words and Music by: Adam Sandler, Ian Maxtone-Graham,
and Robert Smigel

The Thanksgiving Song

Love to eat turkey
'Cause it's good
Love to eat turkey
Like a good boy should
'Cause it's turkey to eat
So good

Turkey for me
Turke...

Add A Tip Jar To Your Lens

Most of us probably came across a "Buy Me A Beer" button or similar somewhere on one of the forums. Even if you're not a beer drinker, it's a nice gesture to leave someone a tip for sharing a valuable piece of information.

Here on Squidoo, many lens...

Add Borders to Your Lens Photos on Squidoo

Would you like to jazz up the photos on your lenses? You can use borders on your images to give them much more impact and to help them "pop." You just need to use a little bit of simple HTML magic.

I have included easy instructions for a variety of...

Add Music to Your Squidoo Lens

Have you ever wondered about adding some music to your lenses? Have you been fretting about how to do this?

Well, fret no more, as there is an easy and fun way that you can now spice up the mood of your lenses.

This is a step by step guide showing...

Add Your Profile - Make New Friends

Social Bookmarking; Web 2.0; Squidoo - All great new ways to promote your content. Squidoo Lensmasters love to promote their lenses with these sites. Use this site to Add Your Profile address and find other lensmasters profiles on the respective book...

Adopt A Dolphin LIL' JESS

Lil' Jess (#35): Lil' Jess is a young-adult female who is readily recognized by her 'underbite'. Like all our Adopt-A-Dolphins she is also an Atlantic spotted dolphin. Lil' Jess is a very interactive dolphin who is sighted frequently and known to hav...

Adopt a Shelter Dog

I have created this site for Adopt a Shelter Dog Month which gives dogs in need more exposure, hoping that they will have a better chance of finding a loving, forever, family.

Advanced HTML for Squidoo

The techniques shown here aren't much more advanced then what's in the Basic HTML tutorial. The code being used isn't any more special. But the results and presentation can appear to be more sophisticated. Hence it being the Advanced HTML tutorial. F...

Adventure Workers

Welcome to the world of adventure work. These are jobs "outside the box", maybe even just OUTSIDE! Every year National Parks, ranches, resort and wilderness lodges (amongst others) hire thousands of employees from around the world to staff...

Advertising with Free Advertising Blog

The best traffic every Affiliate needs, is the free Search Engine Traffic. 3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog is exactly built for that purpose. It has all the tools and capabilities to accomplish the task. Here is just a quick review of things 3step...

AERO HERB GARDEN INDOOR GROWING SYSTEM

Using the built-in Plant Lighting System, grow Plants Anywhere in your home any time of year. The Full daylight spectrum allows you to grow anywhere with no natural sunlight needed while being energy efficient.

Aeroplane Jelly

I love Aeroplane Jelly......

Aeroplane Jelly For Me.....

Another trip down the Australiana memory lane. Aeroplane Jelly was, essentially, a staple food in Australian households from 1927 onwards. Even today, we will seek out good old Aeroplane Jelly...

Affiliate Marketing - is it worth the trouble?

What is Affiliate Marketing? Does it work? How does it work?  I had these questions and many more, when I first started looking into developing my online business.  Having completed my MBA (Internet Marketing) in 2000, I thought I had a rea...

Affiliate Marketing 101: BEGINNERS START HERE AND MAKE MONEY

This lens hopes to serve as a reference to those who have toyed with the idea of working for themselves from home. When I got started with affiliate marketing I wanted to find a single resource that would help me with all of my questions or concerns....

Affiliate Marketing Poll from PotPieGirl

Learning affiliate marketing can be tricky....and trying to help a large group of people learn affiliate marketing can be really tricky, too.  I like to touch base with my friends and see how it's going so I can figure out how to help you be...

Affiliate Profit for Beginners

When I started Affiliate Marketing as a beginner, I read e-Books, attended 2-3 seminars, tried all I learned but I realized that the missing piece is - some real help to get started.

One day I was on my routine of deleting around 100 e-mails I am da...

Affiliate programs for artists or anyone

Artists think that the only way they can make money is by selling their art. But why not make some money selling other people's original art, art prints, How-To do art DVD's and books, art supplies - and don't forget all the other sales possibilities...

Affiliate Workshop

On Internet Marketing we sell our own products or others products. And the product can be a physical one, a digital one, or a service.
In all cases we need to create a Website: a classical one, or a blog, or a membership. For simplicity I'll call it...

Affordable Homeschool T-shirts and Novelites

Here's a collection of T-shirts and novelty items which allow you to announce to the world that you are a happy homeschool family. They make great gift too!

All of the designs on the this page were created either by myself or by other homeschool...

Affordable Plasma TV

Plasma TVs are known to create one of the best pictures available; often superior to that of LCD TVs with their smooth fast action scenes, deep blacks, and excellent contrast. Plasma is unparalleled in low light settings.

Plasma TV screens are amo...

After Christmas Sales

Are you looking to grab some great After Christmas Sales Deals?

However, you don't fancy the hustle and bustle of the shops and carrying all your great bargains to the car or all the way home do you?

Well here at Squidoo we make the After Christm...

Agasweet Flavored Agave Nectar Showcase

Hi, my name is Chef Keem. I was born and raised in Munich, Germany. Since 1981, I live and work in Austin, Texas.

My specialty food company, Sweet Venus Delights, manufactures and distributes my original brand, Agasweet flavored agave nectar. This h...

Age of Aquarius

If the age of Aquarius was "dawning" in the 1970's, then the sun is now squarely over the horizon. I invite you to take a couple of minutes to consider your new life as you transition from the age of Pisces to the age of Aquarius.

This transition is...

Aging With Ram Dass

"These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones; they are for what they are; they exist for God today.

There is no time for them.

There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence."

Ralph Waldo...

Aids for Low Vision

As you read this short article, you will discover ways you can assist friends and relatives with low vision and those who are partially sighted. Low vision aids provide independence and self-reliance to those with vision problems.

After 25 years of...

Aiken County Farmers Market

The Aiken County Farmers Market has a long history of providing excellent locally grown produce to discriminating shoppers. It is open year round Monday through Saturday from 7:30 am until 4:30 pm. Come early though to get your pick of the best, beca...

Airline Survival Tips: Helpful & Fun

December 23rd, 2007, I am at RDU airport waiting for a flight to Newark to be with my family for Christmas. I am happy to be there all day Christmas Eve for the party that night and then a relaxed Christmas Day.

I wasn't worried when the flight was...

AJ's Jugglers

AJ's Jugglers is a group of Squidoo Lensmasters that belongs to the JJJ's Giant Squid and Giant 100 Challenge Team.

We are committed to helping each other go for Giant Squid or Giant 100 on Squidoo. And yes, we hope to learn a lot and have fun on t...

AJ's Jugglers: Bat

Hey, my name's Miss Bat and I'm working my way towards Giant 100 Status by September 30th, 2009. I'm apart of AJ's Jugglers, a section of the Jolly Judicious Jetsetters-2 club! Go team! This lens will focus on the journey, the lenses I create during...

AJ2008 a Lensography

This Squidoo Lensography is a different sort of Lensography to the first one I made: AJ is Always Juggling, which is more about me, my likes, my dislikes and my personal ambitions. This lensography is my Squidoo Story, told through my collection of S...

Al's Hamburger Shop in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Located under a sign that says, "Al's Hamburgers Eat" is a small white building sandwiched between two larger buildings. In all accounts, it is called "Al's Hamburger Shop." This small building looks as if it were an after thought (and maybe it was)...

Alabama State Parks, Museums, and Festivals

Alabama is home to many State Parks filled with scenic beauty, fun and adventure. Whether you like the mountains, beaches, forests, lakes or streams, Alabama has something for you and your family.

Just look at the Buck's Pocket State Park sign. Alab...

Alabama, Our Home in Hazel Green, AL, 35750

Hazel Green, Alabama is a small-town in North Alabama, near Huntsville and the NASA Space and Rocket Center. The South at it's BEST.

Our Home for the last 21 years. Actually Jim, my husband, was born and raised here, but joined the Air Force and saw...

Alarm Clocks That Talk!

When my husband lost his vision in 1988, we quickly learned that a talking watch and/or talking alarm clocks would be a requirement, not a luxury! In those days, the internet was still a mystery to me. I got on the telephone and started making calls...

Alaska Brown Bears

Here are my bear pictures from 11 seasons as the Executive Chef of the Driftwood Lodge, in remote SE Alaska. Stories of sometimes too close encounters with brown bears, including the night when I peed on a bear! Grizzlies live in the interior - brown...

Alaska Lodge Cooking

Alaska lodging, Alaska fishing - a dream vacation! Thousands of Alaska lodges fill with excited fishermen and hunters during salmon runs and big game seasons. Open-air adventures in Alaska make you hungry and nothing is better than a big tasty meal i...

Alcoholics Anonymous And Recovery - Squidoo Stories

As I researched Alcoholics Anonymous for this lens, I was constantly reminded of the phrase "each one, teach one" phrase. Bill W and Dr. Bob Smith each followed their own Divine Guidance in creating Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935. In the years since th...

Aldric Chang

This lens is about me. My name is Aldric Chang, and I live in Singapore - a tiny island towards the south of Malaysia.

Without any consideration for my business endeavors, I would most probably be a very ordinary person.

However, if you consider th...

Alfa Romeo Spider (The Star of The Graduate Film)

The Alfa Romeo Spider was the beautiful star of the 1967 film, The Graduate, (also staring Dustin Hofman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross...)

It was designed and manufactured by Pininfarina in Grugliasco Italy from 1966 to 1993 and its longevity was d...

Algebra Games - The fun way to learn Algebra

One of the best ways to teach kids and make them think they are just playing is by using games. Algebra is an easy subject but the kids don't understand the basics quickly. Some kids just don't like to do it because it is hard and boring. Many parent...

All About Brittany Spaniels

The Brittany is a medium-sized, leggy, dual-purpose dog, equally suited for sport and companionship. According to AKC Registration Statistics, it has surged in popularity in the last 50 years due to its talents as both a hunting and show dog. Origina...

All about Chantel Marie

Hello. My name is Chantel Marie . This lens is to tell the world all about me. I want me for me and not for what they may think about me from a first glance. I also have a lensography included. I don't have many lenses as of right now but I am starti...

All About Giant Squids

Are you fascinated by Giant Squids?

As one of Squidoo's Giant Squid lensmasters who also happens to work as a Giant Squid Organizer, and writes the Giant Squid Community Showcase blog AND helps the Squidoo.com community by answering questions as the...

All About Irish Coffee

One of Ireland's best known drinks, and made popular in America. Once sampled, the experience will live with you forever. You may even find yourself getting slightly addicted.

The Irish have always had a great affinity with uisce beatha (ish keh ba...

All About Kachinas

Traditional Kachina Dolls are hand made by carving them from cottonwood trees. Storytellers describe how the spirits found in the world around us act. The Kachina Dolls embody those spirits.

In our travels throughout the Southwest, my wife and I sho...

All About Peggy

Hi, My name is Peggy aka Peggy707. I am from a Cleveland area suburb. I am a stay at home grandma and watch my grand daughter while my daughter works on Squidoo. I am BDKZ's mom. I am an LPN and am also an artist. I have a BFA from Lake Erie College....

All about Sabrina-my squidoo launchpad

This is a page all about me. Why? Well for one reason I need to get started on Squidoo and get a lens up. Also, I thought you might like a central location for general information about who this chick is that thinks she knows about all these other th...

All About Tivo

Tivo is a technology that was invented several years ago. It is a Digital Video Recorder (DVR), but don't be fooled into thinking that other DVRs out there are a substitute for Tivo. Tivo's software really allows it to stand head and shoulders above...

All Hallows Eve

Hallowe'en has its origins in the feast of Samhain, the old Celtic New Year.



Samhain represented the end and beginning of the natural cycle and it was also a time of plenty, the harvests having been gathered and the weaker animals slaughtered b...

All I want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth

Celebrate the loss of a baby tooth and the growth of permanent teeth while learning to read, write and measure your teeth.

Graph the lost teeth by month and write to the Tooth Fairy. Cuddle with the Big Bad Wolf and all his big teeth. Count your fri...

All Natural Herbal Cough Syrup

For several reasons many years ago I had decided to cut my usage of over the counter medicines. While looking for natural remedies and alternative medicines I came across Mother Earth's Syrup.

A popular formula from the readings of Edgar Cayce, Moth...

All Natural Remedy for Sleeping Difficulties

Have you been having trouble sleeping? Do you lie awake, staring at the ceiling thinking about all you have to do? Worrying about your child's grades? How about the layoffs you've seen occur at work? Are the bills you have to pay playing on your mind...

All of Me on Squidoo: My Lenses

I was feeling a bit stumped as to what to write about; then it dawned on me that I should write about my lenses and why I created them.



I love Squidoo! It is such an easy way to publish content, and it has even got me thinking that I do not need to...

All things Christmas

I heard the bells on Christmas Day

Their old, familiar carols play,

And wild and sweet

The words repeat

Of peace on earth, good-will to men!

Jesus' birth

The story of Christmas begins with the birth of baby Jesus in Bethlehem. During the r...

All-Time Favorite Classic Television Theme Songs

Television theme song lyrics aren't what they used to be. Assembled for your listening pleasure are classic television favorites, from Casper the Friendly Ghost in 1945 to Laverne and Shirley in 1976. Who among us does not have several of these class...

Alphabet Art, Posters and Prints

Whether you are a teacher looking to spice up your classroom, a parent decorating your child's bedroom, or a friend looking for an educational gift for a child, these whimsical and bright posters, prints and artwork are just what you are looking for....

Alphabet Books

Sure, it's easy to find a phonics book that showcases the letter you are teaching. But who really wants to read a book like that? Believe me, if you don't find it entertaining, the kids probably don't either! It doesn't take much work to find a reall...

Alteredkat's Bucket List

Have you seen The Bucket List?

It's a wonderful movie about two terminally ill men (Jack Nicholson & Morgan Freeman) who escape from a cancer ward and start a trip of life experiences and adventures with a wish list of things to do before they "kick...

Alternative & Helpful Uses for Pantyhoses

Your pantyhose have holes? Don't accumulate heaps and heaps of used pantyhose! Reuse them!

After reading this page, I'm sure you'll wish you had a few more old pairs of pantyhose lying around.

You"ll find tips and ideas for cleaning, storage, garde...

Always Juggling on Squidoo

Always Juggling? Married....four children.... two still at school.... one very big dog....trying to balance family life with the need to earn an income....trying to do my bit to save the planet.... former website editor....get involved in amateur dr...

Alyssa Came from Queen Elissa

Name Alyssa is gaining popularity from year to year. Each year more of newborn baby girls are named Alyssa! Why? Although it's popular name it's not a common name!

Alzheimers Disease

The Wikipedia definition of Alzheimer's is as follows.
Alzheimer's disease (AD), also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common cause of dementia, afflicting 24 million people worldwide.
Alzheimer's is a degenerative and term...

Amanda Goldston On Moon, Moo & You

The Angels are not an abstract idea.

They are here and are even closer to us if we ask them to be.

Listen to this call! It is awesome. Amanda lights up the radio waves!

We are having her back in June 09.

Amazing & Fun Birthday Cakes for Children

Make Amazing Birthday Cakes with the Ideas, Information, and Inspiration on this page. Check out Homemade Cake Photos, Themes, Frosting Tips and Helpful Cake Decorating Products. Create Cute Birthday Cakes for Kids with Fun Cake Toppers, Bright Colo...

Amazing Ants

Ants are small but mighty!

We don't have to worrry about ants being endangered! Did you know that they make up almost half of the biomass of all insects combined?

In his book, The Diversity of Life, Edward O. Wilson wonders if the prevalence of...

Amazing Star Wars Birthday Cakes

Please come see these Amazing Star Wars Birthday Cakes because you will not believe your eyes! Awesome Star Wars Creations!
See Photos of Star Wars Cakes & Fondant Cake Decorating Ideas, Cake Decorations, Star Wars Decor Supplies, and Designs for...

Amazing Striped Icebergs

Icebergs in the Antarctic area sometimes have stripes, formed by layers of snow that react to different conditions. These amazing photographs show the different effects that occur.

These photographs are not the result of someones creativity with Pho...

Amazon Kindle DX: The Big Screen Version

On May 6, 2009 Amazon had announced that there were coming out with a Kindle DX which is a bigger ereader than the previous Kindles out on the market. The release date was in june 2009. I have been reading in their forums and some people are upset th...

Amazon Kindle or Kindle DX? Which is the better choice?

So you've decided to buy a Kindle wireless reader. Now you have a choice to make. Which model should you choose, Kindle or Kindle DX?

The answer may be, "It depends." Let's compare the two Kindles, examine some opinions, and help you decide which is...

Amazon Module Basics

Squidoo's Amazon module can be used in a lot of ways.  It can, obviously, feature books, toys, games, etc. 

You can also modify the look with html, hyperlinks, and graphics. 

Read on to see what features are available with examples.&nb...

Amazon Recommendations Module Tips

This Amazon Module takes your product suggestion, and recommends similar items that the reader may also enjoy.

Add this module to your Lens, and you may see something you never thought of that you'd like to get for yourself!

To me, this one works b...

Amazon Search Module Tips

Set up an Amazon Search Module, and your readers can search for deals right on your Lens.

With so many identical items available at different prices through Amazon, thanks to all the competing merchants in the Amazon Marketplace, you don't have to w...

Amazon Spotlight Module Tips

The Amazon Spotlight Module has become my favorite Amazon Module on Squidoo. It features a single product at a time, and has a larger product picture than the other modules, except for the MP3 module.

With all that space, hopefully you can come up w...

Amazon Tips For Squidoo Lensmasters

Lensmasters can promote a large variety of products from the Internet's largest online retailer without belonging to the Amazon Associates program, and earn 50% of Squidoo's commission for any items that are purchased from the Amazon Modules on their...

America's Most Haunted Hotels

We all have heard about haunted houses, haunted cemeteries and of course we also have the haunted hotels. There are actually too many supposedly haunted hotels in the USA, but here I will only list the Most Haunted of them all.



My fascination with t...

American Civil War Part I

Since I have been in States, I was fascinated with the History of my new country. I read a lot, I created notes, I tried to correlate facts, I had an open mind for political and social implications, and I tried to understand the History of the great...

American Civil War Part II

In any war the entire military has a big role, but the heavy part is on the back of the soldiers that fight the war. American Civil War is not different.
Reading a lot, I was amaze to find out that sometime, not always, but sometimes the fighters wer...

American Idol(season 8)

Tune in to see what is happening on American idol.

By the way can you guess who my favorite is?

I love the show and this lens is dedicted to whats happening with the idol contestants.

The first show i kept track of was the wild card round.

The fou...

American Old West In Pictures

The words Old West of America most often refer to a period in American history that has become synonymous with legends of gunfights, Indian raids, homesteaders, and saloons. America, west of the Mississippi River, during the era between the late 1860...

American Presidents Paper Dolls

Every four years, the United States Presidential elections reinforce every American kid's dream that one day he or she could become President of the United States. Presidents paper dolls are an excellent learning toy to teach children about US histor...

Amtrak Train Travel

Wondering what to expect on your first train trip? We did too! My daughter and I recently traveled by Amtrak Train. We weren't sure what to expect or exactly how things would go so we kept a record of all that happened so we could share it here with...

Amy Jaffe Barzach

Amy Jaffe Barzach is the founder of Boundless Playgrounds, an organization created to develop barrier-free, developmentally advantageous playgrounds.

After the death of her son Jonathan from a rare condition, Amy found a way to cope with the grief o...

An Angel's Best of Halloween

We find the Best of Halloween on Squidoo of course!

Halloween is a celebration after all, and what better way to celebrate than to search out the best that Squidoo has to offer.

Every once in a while a treasure will appear, my searches reap results...

An EFT Weight Loss Protocol with Carol Look

Have you tried endless crash diets only to wind up frustrated and heavier than ever? It's well known that dieting doesn't work over the long term. Although you enjoy the benefits of a leaner body and better health, you feel deprived in the process an...

An Interview with Zut Moon

This is an excluive interview with Zut Moon. And we at Zut Radio are proud to bring it to you.
Rarely has Zut Moon told the Internet World who he really is and we have managed to sit him down and chat with us. Thousands of fans want to know who he re...

An Irish garden in West Cork

As things happen I am a farmer, or I used to be when living in Africa. Large farms, wide open spaces and miles between you and the nearest neighbour and even further between the nearest town or village. Of course for some farmers, they happen to live...

Andrea Berrios on Squidoo

Hello everyone, my name is Andrea Berrios and I've been a Squidoo lensmaster since 2007.

I love the idea of lenses, where you can express yourself to the world on many topics and at the same time make money. What a great concept.

I'm 33 years old,...

Andrew Wyeth - Resources for Art Lovers

Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) was an American Contemporary Realist Painter who worked mainly in watercolor and/or egg tempera. He was one of the USA's most popular and celebrated artists. This site provides an introduction to Andrew Wyeth and links t...

Andy Dooley

I am inspirational humorist and artist. My work is colorful and beautiful -- and never fails to inspire!

Andy The Cat

Education for cat caregivers, especially new adopters, for the health and happiness of their pets.

Angel Blessings and You

I have been blessed. Yes, I have just been chosen for a tour of duty as a Squidoo Angel. In the first few hours, the excitement was almost overwhelming! There are many of us that aspire to be an angel. I have admired them close up and from afar, spre...

Angel Cards

Announcing my new line of Angel Cards, called simply, AngelCards.
My husband and I are combining our creativity for this project: He painted all the beautiful angels, and I created all the layouts and concepts and chose the fonts,etc. Stay tuned for...

Angel Gallery

I have always loved angels and have collected them most of my life. So when my daughter told me she is having a baby girl soon, I asked her if I could decorate her room in an angel theme. She said yes as long as it's not all in pink! (She knows me)...

Angel Photos, Images, Pictures and More

To so many of us, angels are a source of comfort. Feeling they watch over us and help us on our way through life brings us tranquility and a feeling of being loved.

Many people collect angel figurines or images. They can be a sweet reminder of a lo...

Angel Whispers - Messages from Angels

Many people believe that angels are all around us and others are skeptical. I choose not to debate if angels are real or not, but for myself, I choose to believe.

I believe an angel can take many forms whether it be a heavenly body, in which we have...

Angelica

I've always felt connected to angels since the first time I ever saw a picture of one in a church handbook as a child...and years ago I started collecting angel ornaments, a new one every Christmas. Then as time went on I started buying angel sculptu...

ANGELS AMONG US

Angels are always with us, whether we chose to believe in them or not. Angels are here to help us throughout our lives, from before we were born, until we complete our earthly journey.

There are many types of Angels, the one we are most familiar wit...

Angels aren't just in Heaven

 

Angels aren't just in Heaven. I know, because I have met so many on Squidoo, all volunteering their time to help others, and keep the Squidoo Platform safe for everyone.  Safe from Spammers, and safe for people that want to express...

Angels in the ER - Inspiring True Stories from Emergency Room Doctor

Robert Lesslie, MD has written a captivating book about his experience in the Emergency Room, the patients, the staff and the life lessons he has learned there! His stories will make you laugh a little, weep a little, and keep turning pages until you...

Angels Unaware

These flowers are called angel trumpets.  Aren't they beautiful?  They are dramatic too.  This lens serves as my angel trumpet to call attention to the great lenses I have found.  Angels are message bearers so this is my messa...

Anger Management in Children

K

ids are normally very open with regards to sharing feelings and emotions. A child may be burdened with feelings of pain and guilt but you may never learn it from a conversation.

A child's feelings are usually displayed in their behavior. When a c...

Animal Laughter

Doggy Yoga!

A 180 degree change in perspective!!

Life is nothing more than a flexible spine!!

We The Doggys!

I never thought I'd join in the fun with the Caption Contest Modules. Probably because the topic came up just as I had to work 32 hours...

Animal Postage and Gifts

Animals are amazing creatures. Fun to watch and photograph. Here you will find some wonderful postage and gift items likes mugs, t-shirts, stickers, magnets and more featuring some wonderful animals! I have also added here some of my cartoon animal i...

Animals and Nature for Giant Squid Challenge

Attention: All Potential Giants and Giant 100's! Join the Giant Squid Challenge for December 2009!

This is the spot for all your lenses about Animals and Nature.
Create a lens about your pet or your favorite animal in the zoo. Add it here.

Create a...

Anita Renfroe: Lyrics to her YouTube William Tell Mom song!

It's the YouTube viral video that's gotten over 11 Million hits.

Here are the phrases every mother has heard herself say before! But, Women of Faith comedian Anita Renfroe puts it all one hysterical 3-minute song: "Momsense", everything a...

Anita Renfroe: Mom's William Tell Overture...what a mother says in a 24 hour period!

This has gotten me laughing and you've got to listen to these bits: especially the one about everything that Moms say to their kids... Busted! This first video is "What A Mom Says in a 24 Hour Period" condensed down to about 3 minutes of so...

Anne Frank -- A True Superhero

It is incomprehensible to imagine what Anne Frank endured in her young and short life nor is it possible to comprehend the terror that her family experienced. To me Anne Frank is without a doubt a true superhero of immeasurable proportions.

Announce New Lenses On Twitter

The perfect way to Tweet a new lens...

Announce it to Twitter below. The hashtag, #newlens, will automatically Tweet with it, and your new-lens announcement will go directly to a central location where any of us can go to find it whenever we want to k...

Antique Shopping in Pendleton SC

Pendleton SC is a quaint historic town nestled in the foothills of Upstate South Carolina. Pendleton is located 4 miles from Clemson University, 45 minutes from Greenville, SC and 2 hrs from Atlanta, Ga. We think that Pendleton is a great destination...

Anybody can Hula Hoop!

Hula hoops are addictive, fun and once you start everyone wants to join in.

I bought the tools to make my own hoop after doing a search to find a proper hoop for adults and discovered the best way to get a hula hoop was to make your own, especially...

Apple and Pecan Brownies

With Thanksgiving coming up, I'd say that Apple and Pecan Brownies are very appropriate. They are so quick to prepare and easy to bake that anybody can make them. If you are an inexperienced cook, just follow the recipe carefully. Even if they go a l...

Apple iMac MB420LL/A 24-Inch Desktop

My Apple iMac MB420LL/A 24-Inch Desktop is the first thing that I would grab in case of fire or other disaster. Family, friends, pets and photos are a given, and of course they would be my first priority, but after that it would be my iMac. I love th...

Apple MacBook Laptop

Let's take a look at the Apple MacBook Laptop and see it it's right for you.

You won't want to miss getting your hands on the Apple MacBook Laptop as soon as possible.

Barely under two inches and just under five pounds, this laptop&rsqu...

April Fool's Day Pranks

I married the world's # 1 practical joker about 50 years ago! And my birthday is April 1! April Fool's Day is a national holiday in my household! Always has been!

You would think I would catch on, but every single year he catches me on some gag or t...

Archaeology for Kids

Kids love learning about past civilizations and how earlier people lived. They also love to dig in the dirt. Indulge both of these loves by nurturing their interest in archaeology. Through books, games, real-life learning projects, and toys, children...

Are Golden Retrievers Better Than Mixed Breeds? Or Visa Versa?

Are Golden Retrievers Better Than Mixed Breeds? Or Visa versa?

My dog Ulysses is a pure breed Golden Retriever.
Mukunda is a mix between a Golden Retriever and an Australian Shepherd.

You'd think Ulysses would be the mellow dog who leads the thief...

Are you a Stay at Home Mom (or Dad) Interested in Earning a Monthly Income?

Okay, I am sure you are all thinking, "What's the catch?" Don't worry, there isn't one. I promise. I am a stay at home mom and I will show you how Squidoo is helping me earn a monthly income while still being home to take care of my children.

What i...

Are You an Internet Addict?

Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is excessive computer use that interferes with daily life. It becomes a compulsion behavior that completely dominates the addict's life. Internet addicts make the Internet a priority more important than family, relat...

Are you Ephebiphobic?

Does walking past or near a group of youngsters fill you with dread? Do you cross the road to avoid a group of young people? Do you believe that youngsters are up to no good?

What are your thoughts?
What are your experiences with youngsters?
Should...

Are You Going To Be A First Time Dad?

Whether planned or not ,finding out you're about to be a dad for the first time can run the emotional gamut from elation to fear.This lens is about re-assuring you everything will work out just fine.

Are You Polar Bear Aware?

Polar bears are affected by habitat loss, destruction and degradation of ecosystems, pollution, over-exploitation and climate change. These factors are among the powerful and persistent impacts on polar bear populations and health. The purpose of thi...

Are You Prepared To Work Online?

Work at home. Work Online. Be your own boss. Wow, it all sounds like the dream life, doesn't it? For many of us, it IS a dream come true. But, not everyone knows the facts about working online and not everyone is cut out for this career choice.

Are...

Arguing With Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government by Glenn Beck - Review it! Rate it! Debate it!

Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government, is already another bestseller for conservative, yet controversial, radio and television host Glenn Beck.

Whether you love him or hate him, you have to admire Glenn Beck for having the...

Aries

What's your horoscope, Aries? Two words define Aries: "I am" and a lot of your conversations begin with "I"! You are forceful and energetic and it can be hard to keep up with you.

So who are you really, Aries? What's your best colour? What's your lu...

Arkansas Hillbilly The Official Redneck of the South

Funny Arkansas Jokes
Before we go any further, I just want to say I am from Arkansas Country! So I have the experience to back this page up!!
Whats the first thing that comes to your mind when someone says Arkansas? Most people will say hillbillies. S...

Arrowsmith Printing: Entreprenuership in Small Town Iowa in Mid /Century

In 1948 Fritz and Marjorie Arrowsmith took their 2 children Micheal 7 years and Margo 6 months and moved half way across Iowa with no car, $100 in the bank and $6500 in debt. The printer and former high school journalism student took on the job of re...

Art By Linda's Lensography

Hmmmm, can you say addiction? I am definately addicted to Squidoo! "They" know it too, they even give you a link to push called "Squidoholics, check in here".

What other website allows you to (FOR FREE) build a website, or lens as we call them. On a...

Art by Tim - My XYY Syndrome Son

Tim was born in 1978 with a rare combination of brain & body anomolies, sometimes called disabilities, that went undiagnosed and misdiagnosed for the first 18 years of his life. My life's work since 1978 has been keeping Tim out of the institutions m...

Art for Hair - Hair Sticks and Hair Forks

Hair sticks and forks are highly versatile 'hair toys', which can be used to style and show off long hair. They provide a multitude of different ways to put long hair up, suitable for any occasion, from formal or business events to dates, special occ...

Art In History

Discovery Through Creativity

http://artinhistory.com

Art on the Edge

One of my goals in life is to earn a living from my creative pursuits, whether they be "real" or "virtual". To chronicle this journey, I developed an art blog called Art on the Edge, which began with the intro post below:



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Article Marketing - Increase Sales & Traffic In 10 Days Or Less

"One Ultra-Resourceful, Underutilized,
Low Cost - Never Known To Fail - Stealth Marketing Tactic - Guaranteed To Increase
Your Traffic And Sales In 10 Days Or Less!"

Did you just have the same reaction I did when I first saw that headline? N...

Article Marketing Is Easy

Article Marketing is Easy or wait is it? The reality is that although it seems easy, for many people it isn't. Article marketing is easy if you follow certain steps and if you take the time to learn to do article marketing correctly. This lens will p...

Article Writing Software Reviews

If you have done any sort of promotion online then you will no doubt already know that article marketing is truly a great way to promote your sites and products.

However, writing dozens of articles in your chosen niche can be very time consuming whi...

Artistic Mousepads

I created this lens to showcase mousepads available at Mousepads

Highest Quality Mousepads

These have a durable cloth cover that is dust and stain resistant

Non-slip backing keeps your mouse moving while the mousepad stays in place

9.25"x7.75" - P...

Arundel Castle West Sussex one of my Favourite Places.

I was very Lucky three years ago to have my First Visit to Arundel Castle at the time Nick ( Hubby ) and I were on our Honeymoon.

As you drive down into Arundel you get your First glimpse of the Magnificient Castle , I could not wait to get a closer...

Asia Major- Fine Arts from Asia

Asia Major gallery serves anyone who loves the colors and design styles of Asia, specifically the Far East of Japan, China, and Korea.

We carry a wide range of posters, greeting cards, ceramic mugs, magnets, handbags and keychains featuring imagery...

Asperger Syndrome

Asperger Syndrome (AS) or Asperger Disorder is a neurological disorder that is named after Hans Asperger, an Austrian physician who first described the syndrome in 1944.

According to a population study conducted in Goteberg, Sweden, Aspergers Syndro...

Asperger's Child: From Mom's Concern To Diagnosis, And Beyond

Having a child with Asperger's Syndrome is the most confusing, exasperating, embarrassing, helpless, innocent, energetic, fun, and amazing experiences I have ever been through. And one that I will continue to learn from for the rest of my son's life....

ASPERGER'S SYNDROME: A parent's guide to navigate the details.

Before going any further, let me state that I am not a trained professional in the Autism field or childhood advocacy. I have taken a training course from wrightslaw.com. Any advice is from experience, and the heart. This site is not intended to supp...

Assisted Living: A Great Option.....

I had heard about Assisted Living but never thought that it would be a part of my life, as long as Dad was alive to take care of Mom.

Then Dad got sick. It was serious pneumonia that resulted in a some weakness and confusion for a few weeks*. We did...

Association of Work at Home Women

Joining The Association of Work at Home Women WILL tap you in to a vast resource bank that is revolutionizing the WAHW and WAHM Industry! WE have Opportunity, Talents, Skills, Motivation, Passion, Compassion, Desire, Faith, Experience, and have Disco...

Astrology's Astrologer

Sheila Audet IS Astrology's Astrologer!

And she will be on Moon, Moo & You: The Collective Wisdom, premiering October 13, 2009.

I think she is such a great Astrologer that I want the world to know about her!

Sheila will be on our show the second...

Astrology's Astrologer On James A. Ray's Sweat-Gate

It was a stormy night when I went to Sheila Audet's to discuss the tragedy of what happened at Angel Valley Ranch, October 8, 2009. James Arthur Ray, one of the stars of "The Secret",  had become more and more money crazy and egoce...

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia, is a great place to live and to visit. Atlanta has professional baseball, football, and basketball teams for sports fans. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is a musical gem. Atlanta's many museums expand learning experiences.

The zoo...

Atlantic Beach N.C. Restaurants ~ Crab's Claw

If Caribbean seafood cuisine is a favorite and you're at or near Atlantic Beach North Carolina, then the Crab's Claw better be one of your destinations. I'm warning you: be prepared for a restaurant you will not want to leave!

The casual beachfront...

Atlantic Beach N.C. ~ My Dream

The reasons that Atlantic Beach N.C. are special to me are as numerous as the grains of sand that line one one footprint on the beach. From the lack of one hotel after another lining the beachfront to the dunes that separate the beach from the non-as...

Auctions By Eurythmia

This is an experimental lens to test whether or not uploading photos to Squidoo will work as an alternative to using Auctiva, which will no longer be free very soon.

If you have found this lens, you probably arrived from eBay. Thank you.

The photos...

Auditory Processing Disorder

Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is a little known condition that may affect 10% of children, the majority of whom are undiagnosed. APD is a term that is often used to describe people with normal hearing who have listening difficulties.

According...

Aussie Rock Legend: John Farnham

John Farnham is probably my fave Aussie Rock Legend. There aren't many 'rockers' who appealed to your parents, to you and to your kids... but 'Farnesy' is certainly one.

John Farnham is the only Australian artist to have a number one record in five...

Aussie Rock Legends: Jimmy Barnes (Cold Chisel)

Welcome to my tribute to a great Aussie Rock Legend.

Inspired by my You'll Never Walk Alone lens, I thought it would be cool to pay tribute to some of the great Aussie Rock Legends...

This lens is a tribute to Jimmy Barnes, a solo performer and lead...

Australia Christmas Carols

With Christmas just around the corner, I thought I would share Christmas songs and carols that are from Australia, or have been adapted to an Australian Theme.

Many of the carols shared on this lens are sung to familiar tunes like Deck The Halls and...

Australia's First Elephant

Taronga Zoo in Sydney welcomed the first elephant calf born in Australia on 4th July 2009. This beautiful elephant calf is an Asian elephant.

It is estimated that there are only about 35,000 Asian elephants left in the world which is why Taronga Zoo...

Australias Wedding Directory

Australias Wedding Directory is a one stop shop for bride and grooms, providing all the information they need in one place. Bride and Grooms are able to browse images online of wedding dresses and bridal gowns, wedding cars and wedding transportation...

Author Megan Whalen Turner

If you don't know who Megan Whalen Turner is, you have my deepest sympathies. Ms. Turner is only the author of one of the most brilliant book series ever written: The Thief (a Newbery Honor book) and its sequels The Queen of Attolia and The King of A...

Author T.M. Hunter

I've never been a sci fi fan, but reading this book by T.M. Hunter changed that. The book fascinated me, especially the main character Aston West. Aston is an anti hero, a self-effacing space scavenger with a wry sense of humor. His love of Vladirian...

Autism 101 - What is Autism

Did you know that 1 child is diagnosed with Autism every 20 minutes? Autism 101 explains some of the basics of autism including statistics on autism, characteristics and signs of, and causes of. Are you new to Autism? Would you like to learn more abo...

Autism Awareness NOW

Please remember that April is National Autism Awareness Month! I encourage everyone to get magnets, pins, bumper stickers... whatever and get the word out about Autism. This is such an important health issue as Autism rates continue to skyrocket. If...

Autism Charities

See that little guy over there? That's my son, his name is Austin. I love him with all of my heart, and he loves being just like everyone else. It's a bit harder for him though, you see... he has Autism.

I was just 20 years old when he was born, it...

Autumn at AJ's

Autumn in the UK starts in September and goes through until the beginning of December. Each season has its own special meaning at AJ's because we love our garden and we also enjoy watching the birds and the other wildlife that visit.

We live in a se...

Autumn is Back to School Season

For most people, fall is time for colorful trees, bringing in the harvest, and cooler days. I enjoy those things, too, when time permits. But I sell what teachers need to start the school year off right. Many teachers and home schooling parents wait...

AVE MARIA GROTTO

a beautifully landscaped, four-acre park designed to provide a natural setting for the 125 miniature reproductions of some of the most famous historic buildings and shrines of the world. The masterpieces of stone and concrete are the lifetime work of...

Awakening The Sleeping Giant 50's & 100's!

Once upon a time, we were all ordinary people who lived our lives knowing nothing about Squidoo.

We were sleeping giants who were slowly awakening to the great joy and creativity that awaited us.

Once the lens making fever hit us, we were never the...

★ Footed Pajamas for ADULTS!!! ★

Most people think of footed pajamas as only for kids. If you are one of those people, this page will change your point of view. Today, footed pajamas are worn by "children of all ages". Why not? They are probably the warmest pajamas around....

★ Homeschool Quotes ★

WE LEARN NOT FOR SCHOOL,
BUT FOR LIFE.

These life-learning, life-affirming quotations will help you find the right words to explain your homeschool lifestyle to skeptics ... or help you take the homeschooling plunge ... or maybe help you remember why...

Baby Mammoth

It is so incredible to me that a Baby Mammoth who walked this earth over 40,000 years ago was found in perfect condition.

Apparently this 6 month old little baby got stuck in the mud and suffocated. She was found in nearly perfect condition in North...

Babyboomers And Technology

The world is nothing like it was when I was a little girl. The most technological we got was a two-party phone line and maybe a (manual) typewriter or a fancy (for its time) brand new car.

I never dreamed of what's going on today with computers! It i...

Back to School #1: Turn in your homework here!

The Giant Squids have gone "Back to School" with eight fun NEW challenges!

Participating Giants receive a specific weekly lensmaking challenge. They have a week to work on the lens, and then post it below to "turn in" their homework and show that it...

Back to School Group Headquarters

It's nearly time for another year of school to start. The classroom walls are bare, the floors have been polished and a new group of students are eagerly looking forward to starting a new year.

Whether you are a classroom teacher, parent or homescho...

Background Tips and Tricks

In the previous HTML and CSS lenses that I have created, I had talked about backgrounds and how to add it to your lenses. I know you were probably confused and thought maybe it only works with the borders as that seems to be the only place so far tha...

Bakeware Pans

Bakeware pans refers to cooking pieces used inside the oven or microwave; some are using cookware to name the cooking containers.

Bakugan Battle Brawlers

This bakugan picture is of all the bakugan brawlers in series 1. This picture shows Dan, Shun, Alice, Runo, Julie, Marucho, and Masquerade and their bakugans. These bakugan brawlers became great in battling bakugan. They try to stop Naga from getting...

Bambi Watson

Bambi Watson is also known here at Squidoo as MysticMama. I'm sure many of you already know Bambi and that in some way she has probably touched you with her kindness, encouragement, and overall giving spirit. If you haven't met Bambi yet, I w...

Ban Paper Coffee Cups From The Face Of The Earth!

BAN PAPER COFFEE CUPS! Whilst I might agree that sometimes there is a place for paper cups and plastic lids, I truly do believe that WHENEVER POSSIBLE coffee should be drank from a mug that can be washed and REUSED. But ban paper coffee cups altogeth...

Banish the Blahs

All 3 of the Tate sisters enjoy writing. Sister Nancy aka Ohme and I both enjoy Squidoo. Sister Betty has been published in regional magazines and enjoys editing for Developmental Therapy/Developmental Teaching programs.

As part of Pat O'Bryan's Por...

Bank Error In Your Favor

Would you take the money and run?

What if you were accidentally given 6 million dollars?

Would you give it back or would you leave the country?

Banning Prayer in Public School

This is a photo of a little girl saying a prayer over her school lunch.  It was taken in 1936 when we were still allowed to say prayers in public schools in the US.  Thanks to some Supreme Court decisions in 1962 and 1963, we are no longer...

Barack Obama's Dog

So would this dog be considered The First Dog? Barack Obama promised a new furry friend to his girls and here it comes, straight from Texas. It is a Portuguese water dog the kids named Bo, who arrived Easter Weekend.

Bo, a 6-month-old Portuguese wat...

Barbara Stanwyck

The release of Robert Wagner's new autobiography brings Barbara Stanwyck back into the news. The internet and bookstores are buzzing with the story - Robert Wagner and his romantic relationship with Barbara Stanwyck, 23 years his senior and his co-st...

Barbeque Cooking for Tailgating

Hooray, it's barbecue cooking and tailgating time! Taking in the wonderful smells of grilled hamburgers, grilled beer brats, or barbecued ribs that are cooking on the grill while your waiting for the football game to start; outdoor cooking for tailga...

Barbie And Me!

No better way to celebrate my 100th lens then with My Favorite Toy of all time...Barbie!

When I was a little girl Barbie practically went everywhere with me! She was always dressed to the nines with that cute little flippy-doodle hair-do and those t...

Barefoot Lifestyle - Free your Feet!

The feet are one of the most complex external organs the human body has, containing many nerve endings and muscles - they even have toes! These things remain unused for the bigger part of our lives and spend most of our days in dark, moist and smelly...

Barney the Purple Dinosaur

Barney the purple dinosaur has been around now for a couple of years and his popularity is still soaring. Parents love the educational aspect to this character whilst children the world over regularly fall in love with him and his friends, BJ, Baby B...

Barry White Video Showcase

Barry White's impossibly deep and sexy voice, one of the most recognizable in music, and his satiny late-night love songs not only brought stardom to the singer-songwriter-producer but turned him into a pop culture icon. He became one of music&...

Basic HTML for Squidoo

Before you start reading all this, you may want to open Advanced HTML in a new tab, because you'll be wanting to check it out as soon as you've finished this!

You can use basic HTML in a few of the lens modules.

Mostly used to create hyperlinks (the...

Basic Writing for Squidoo

Hello, my name is Mike and I'm lucky enough to be your first Squid-tor...er... I meant mentor. Your goal is to become the next batch of Giant Squids and my goal is to help you in any way I possibly can.

Michelle, our illustrious group leader, has in...

Basset Hound Gifts

Basset Hounds are a cross between the Bloodhound the Regular Artisien Normand, and the Basset Artisien Normand.

The Basset Hound is a short-legged breed of dog of the hound family.
Their sense of smell for tracking is second only to that of the Bloo...

BBQ Recipes for Your Grill

Summertime is the time for picnics and just cooking out in the backyard. Many people will grill hot dogs, hamburgers, brats, chicken, pork chops, steak,and fish.

Today, I will share with you a couple of barbecue recipes that are easy to make and so...

bdkz's Best Squidoo Tips

Welcome! I'm Bonnie, lensmaster bdkz. I'm a Giant Squid & RocketMoms Organizer here on Squidoo. I have created over 400 lenses, been "Lens of the Day" twice and have had 15 of my lens in the Top 100. I have been with Squidoo fo...

Be a Good Squid

I decided to make this page for fellow Squidoo-ers and those thinking of joining the wonderful world of the Squids. So if you are a Squid already or thinking of becoming one this is a good fun lesson for you. So sit back and enjoy a fun humorous read...

Be Happy!!! Stage Your Home to SELL.

There's no need to stress about putting your home on the market when you've enlisted the help of a professional home stager. You can relax and be HAPPY that your home will look great and sell for top dollar.

With expert merchandising and an understa...

Be Positive: Like Joan Adams

Joan Adams has inspired me, motivated me, and garnered my esteemed respect more than any other person I've met online — in my 12 years on the Internet. Let me introduce you to a very positive, wise, and inspiring lady...











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Beach Sea Glass Collecting for Fun & for Profit

I have always been a collector of a number of things. Rocks, indian beads, fossils, marbles and obviously sea glass. I have collected sea or "beach" glass as I have known it here in Michigan--no sea is close but Lake Michigan is right near me!

I spe...

Bears, Monkeys and Birds - "oh my"!

Interesting Zoo History.
See where the Zoo started and look at now what the Zoo has grown to be...

2009 Skyfari opens. Construction continues on the Madagascar exhibit.

2008 Berniece Grewcock Butterfly and Insect Pavilion opens. Construction on a M...

Beat the Blues

How do you beat the blues? There are some simple techniques that will change your mood. Were you aware of that fact? Here's how to lift your spirits on those days when you would rather pull the covers over your head and go right back to bed. We...

Beautiful Boxes for a Special Occasion

I love receiving a special gift in a special container. It is so much fun to open a package and find a beautiful box. The box is very special by itself, but then you open it up and it has another special surprise. This lens will feature a number of b...

Beautiful Forest Dweller

I t is one of the most beautiful birds ever created. It is magnificent and majestic, it is also one of the largest known, it is known by several names, Beautiful Forest Dweller, Great Gray Owl, or Lapland Owl, to name a few. . Whatever name you fan...

Beautiful Sound

Beautiful Sound is the name I came up for my first Poetry book. It is a collection of about fifteen poems that I have collected over the years. I looked and saw that I had enough poems that I felt it was time for it to be published. The creation of t...

Beaver Unit Study

Paddy the Beaver knew perfectly well that he would have visitors just as soon as he began to build his dam. He expected a lot of them. You see he knew that none of them ever had seen a Beaver at work unless perhaps it was Prickly Porky the Porcupine,...

Beck's Love Lessons

Beck's Love Lessons began as an experimental lens, an exercise in creativity.

My mother always dreamed of visiting Paris. She dreamed of being loved unconditionally by her husband, and of sharing a sweet, nurturing marriage. Those dreams did not com...

Become a Fairy Godmother!

Wouldn't it be fun to be a real Fairy Godmother? While the bride has her bridesmaids to assist her, the mother-of-the-bride is often alone with her lists of things to do and final details to be managed. Be there from the very first steps for planning...

Becoming a Squid

When I found Squidoo, like many people, I was searching through free sites to create pages where I could advertise my affiliate links.

I am not new to the internet. I have been around for quite a while and am a computer technician by trade.

July 18...

Bee beard!

A bee beard is really something to behold.

It is a mass of honey bees crawling on your face. And it looks like a beard! (Usually, at least. Sometimes people are just covered in bees!)

Are those really bees? With stingers? Did you get stung? What's...

Beep, Beep Goes the Bus

One of the most popular themes for preschoolers is transportation. Listen to the sound of a bus going beep, beep, beep. Hear the roar of the bus as it pulls up to the bus stop. Notice the hiss of the air coming from the brakes.

With their bright col...

Begin Here - The Wedding Lass Wedding Planner

Congratulations! One has proposed, and the other has accepted! - and now it's time to plan a wedding to seal the promise. So much to do, so much to plan, so many steps between the 'yes' and walk down the aisle to 'I do!' - but just how smooth it goes...

Beginners Guide to Coin Collecting

I started collecting coins as a child and have continued to do so throughout my adult life. Most coin collectors slide into the hobby without conscious thought. They find a coin that interests them, a wheat penny found in the change in their pocket o...

Beginners Guide to Computer Graphics by PackRat Graphics

PackRat Graphics is a website by a self-taught artist focused on providing information for other artist, both amateurs and professionals. Primary medium is 2D and 3D computer graphics and the information covers various topics; from program reviews to...

Beginners Guide To Learning How To Play Golf

In this lens I will be providing all the information beginner golfers need to begin learning to play golf effectively. You will learn everything from golf etiquette (which is important on the golf course)to putting tips. I hope you enjoy what I have...

Beginning to Read

Mrs. Wishy Washy and The Big Bad Pig are inviting you all beginning readers to join them in the adventure of learning to read. Learn how to make Word Walls, Literacy Bags, activities for Center Time and lots, lots, more.

You will find suggested begi...

Being Homeless

I was about 23 years old. I lived in West Palm Beach. When I became homeless. I had a great job. I bought a next to new car. I owned a condo in a gated community. Then I met a man I fell in love with. He moved in with me. For 3 years everything was g...

Bellingham, WA Restaurant Critic

My family loves to dine out. We are always looking for the best Mexican food, the best Chinese food and so on. We always critique the food and discuss what we liked and why, and if we would come back and why or why not. No one has given us the offici...

Ben Hogan - Greatest Ever Golfer ?

Ben Hogan. Born Dublin, Texas, 1912. Died July 25th. 1997.
Arguably, one of the greatest golfers ever to grace us with his talents on the golf course. Certainly one of the best golfers the world has ever seen.
Someone who golfers the world over loved...

Benjamin Franklin Was A Vegetarian

Benjamin Franklin was a vegetarian.

In his own words:

"When about 16 Years of Age, I happen'd to meet with a Book, written by one Tryon, recommending a Vegetable Diet. I determined to go into it. My Brother being yet unmarried, did not keep House,...

Benson the Carp

Benson was known world-round as Britain's biggest and best-loved carp. Her mysterious death has Kingfish Lake owner Tony Bridgefoot crying foul and only time will tell: did Benson die of natural causes or was she poisoned?

Best Baked Macaroni and Cheese

To me there is nothing more comforting then making and eating my mom's recipe for baked macaroni and cheese. It has less then 5 ingredients so it is super easy to go from cooking it up to munching it down in under an hour. Add steamed broccoli o...

Best Binders for Piano Lessons

Student pianists should be proud of their passion, their hard work, and their talent in piano. With both private and public schools' dress code policies it is getting harder and harder to express yourself! A binder is a perfect way to show everyone w...

Best Butter Chicken Recipes

Anyone who loves Indian food - both eating and cooking - particularly non-vegeterian fare, knows that the holy grail of chicken dishes is the BUTTER CHICKEN. Yes all you Chicken tikka and Tandoori Chicken fans can eat your heart out, but Butter Chick...

Best Calendars for Busy Moms

Attention!  Mom needs a calendar!  They say all moms are working moms, and working moms are certainly busy moms. Families with children need every bit of help they can find to get and stay organized. We're here to help with the best ca...

Best Children's Classic Books for Ages 4-8

Reading is the cornerstone of a child's education. Start them off with some classics. 

Here you will find the books you might remember from your childhood. The classics which stood the test of time and emerged on top. These are the books whi...

Best Children's Classic Books for Ages 9-12

A good book can capture the imagination, while very subtly improving our child's knowledge of the world, of grammar and spelling, of vocabulary and a list of other benefits.  But more than that, a good book is both entertaining and thought...

Best Christmas Directory

From Santa Claus stories to Christmas dinner, Christmas recipes, Christmas gifts for all ages, and decorating ideas -- everything you ever wanted to know about Christmas! Is this the year for a new holiday tradition at your house?

Remember when we u...

Best Country Christmas Music

Christmas is coming soon, most of us are are still planning what we gonna do on Christmas day with families. I believe some of you had already put up their Christmas tree with colorful Christmas lights on it. Some are still planning with their Christ...

Best Ever Chocolate Brownies

We Love Thick, Fudgy, Melt in Your Mouth, Chocolate Brownies

And we think we have found the perfect recipe! It meets our basic criteria as the brownies are super chocolaty, taste great, easy to make, quite quick and use basic ingredients. If I'm not...

Best Foods That Raise Metabolism | How To Boost Your Metabolism Naturally!

Want to know how to raise your metabolism naturally?

The rate at which our body burns calories is known as our metabolism rate. People with a high metabolism rate can eat more without gaining weight. Because many of us are not genetically b...

Best Lensographies Ever

Think of your lensography as your Squidoo home page. It can be the single URL that you direct people to, and they will have access to ALL of your lenses.

Wait, what's a lensography you ask? It's a collection of all of your hard work here on Squidoo....

Best Mother-Son Dance Songs

My son is engaged to be married and we need to find the perfect song to dance to at his wedding.

I have created this interactive lens in hopes that you can help us, and in turn help others, find the best mother-son dance songs to choose from.

Pleas...

Best Movie Quotes

I am a huge movie fan. Once in a blue moon, I catch a great line in a movie that is one of those once in a lifetime lines than an actor lives for, like Jerry Maguire's "You complete me."

This lens is dedicated to all of those great movie quotes. Som...

Best of #BlameDrewsCancer on Twitter

This is a great story of resilience!! Drew Olanoff, a Twitter follower, was diagnosed very recently with Hodgkins Lymphoma. Instead of sinking deeply into the abyss of his own despair, he rose up and decided he wanted to help raise money for Cancer R...

Best of @ChefKeem on Twitter (& Moon, Moo & You!)

I am taking this opportunity to combine a Twttrlist and the Radio Show details on this lens!

Chef Keem is a beloved guy all around and is especially loved by the Squidoo Community.

He loves all of us back!! Because of this reciprocal flow of goodwi...

Best of Bellingham on Twitter

Bellingham, WA is a great town. It routinely makes the top ten lists of best places to live. According to the US Census, Bellingham has a population of about 75,000. Bellingham is situated on Bellingham Bay in the North Puget Sound area of Washington...

Best of Blair Warren on Twitter

If I had to pick only one person on Twitter that I could get a micro-feed from, I would choose Blair Warren because his comments nearly always engage my mind. Unlike most tweets, many of Blair's comments have been keenly edited, refined, and polished...

Best of Cats and Dogs on Twitter

Meet Dandy and Daisy. Best buddies.

He's the cat; she's the dog.


Who says cats and dogs don't get along? These two get along just fine.

Cats and dogs get along on Twitter, too. In fact, some of the best tweets on Twitter are about cats and dogs. O...

Best Of Lensmaster Shout-Outs

A compilation of the love that Squidoo Tweetizens have showered on their fellow lensmasters.

As you may or may not know, this is a contest to see who gets crowned (unofficially) as Squidoo Rockstar Extraordinaire. Officially, the winner will receive...

Best of offbeat news on Twitter

News headlines attack us every day with the dark gloom of life: airline disasters, wars, politics, shootings, etc. Sometimes there is just too much doom and disaster to put any kind of serene spin on the day.

Offbeat news stories are one way that we...

Best of Ray Charles on Twitter

Ray Charles, a multi talented musician, singer, songwriter, arranger and bandleader, became enormously popular in the late 1950's. He brought a soulful sound to everything he played from jazz, to blues, soul, country, rock & roll, pop and hel...

Best Of SquidLog News On Twitter

Squidoozine "SquidLog.com" presents helpful articles on a wide range of Squidoo-related topics for newbies and experienced lensmasters alike. Giant Squids, Giant 100 Club Members and Squid Angels offer their insights on how to make money on Squidoo t...

Best of swan and swans on Twitter

Swan facts:
(source: Wikipedia)

* The word "swan" is derived from Old English swan, akin to the German Schwan and Dutch zwaan, in turn derived from Indo-European root *swen (to sound, to sing), whence Latin derives sonus (sound).

* Swans, genus Cy...

Best of The Three Wolf Moon T-Shirt on Twitter

It's a sales craze that could only happen on the internet! One young law student wrote a "tongue-in-cheek" review of his new Three Wolf Moon T-Shirt on Amazon. He implied that the new shirt had helped him to attract women in the local Wal-Mart.

The...

Best Of Tiny Buddha On Twitter

Bio The Tiny Buddha will give you wisdom! Quotes from the wise.

Best Plants for Bees

What are the best plants for bees? What are the plants that bees love? And why should we care? Why should we make sure we plant bee friendly gardens? Because thanks to a mystery illness called Colony Collapse Disorder, they need all the help they ca...

Best Potato Casserole In The Universe!

Leftover recipes don't have to be boring. I'll show you how to add a gourmet "touch" to this deliciously-rich potato casserole worth saving leftovers for. Step-by-step instructions and pictures of my special potato vegetable casserole shall make this...

Best rabbit hutch

The best rabbit hutch is one that your pet rabbit can easily hop around in and is not too cramped. Permanently confining rabbits to a small hutch is not only cruel but will lead to health problems and a shorter life span. Even if your rabbit has a ve...

Best Rewards Programs

This is a list of my Top 10 Favorite Rewards Programs. I haven't listed them in any particular order. I like them all for different reasons. The idea of getting rewarded for something I do anyway intrigues me. That's exactly what a rewards program do...

Best Songs of 80s

The music that was hot when you were a teen seems to stick with you for life. I remember the best songs of '80s as if they were on the radio yesterday. Maybe it's because as teens we're just starting to realize the world around us and the songs of ou...

Best Squidoo Tips by thefluffanutta on Twitter

When I first started on Squidoo I read every lens I could get my hands on by thefluffanutta.

How could you not? (He's a genius.. right?).. his "characture-head" pops up everywhere, weither it be through his masterful lens crafting or his helpful in...

Best Student Planners, Calendars, Organizers 2009-2010

As soon as students are expected to organize their own homework, you will need a planner or agenda book to keep track of things. This generally starts in Middle School - and as students get more and more responsibility - really never stops. After all...

Best Summer Reads!

I hope to recommend some great books for you to take along on your summer vacation or read at home on your staycation. I know that I am always looking for books that are page-turners, not too heavy a read since it's the summer, and possible by an aut...

Best Surfing Beaches in San Diego California

Check out the fantastic information, photos, maps, and more surfing San Diego, California! Descriptions of the best beaches, the best surfing condition for each area, the nature of the break, best time of year, best swell direction, tide height, win...

Best Tear Jerker Movies

There is nothing like a tear jerker movie. I have always been a very sensitive person. It is not unusual for me to start crying while watching a romantic movie. My husband has been teasing me for years, but I think he secretly appreciates my sensitiv...

Best Tin Can Recycling Craft

These four tin cans were plain metal cans in a former life. I've given them a tin can makeover in order to reuse them as "caddies" for all sorts of household and craft items. I can use them here at home or even give some as inexpensive Christmas gift...

Best Tres Leches Coconut Macaroons

Macaroons are good. Coconut Macaroons are better. Tres Leches Coconut Macaroons are the best!

I will demonstrate how to make one of the most delicious pastries in the world:Chef Keem's Chocolate-dipped Tres Leches Coconut Macaroons.

Can you believe...

Best TWTTRLISTs On Squidoo- A Coop Lensography

Lensmaster's Favorite Twttrlist lenses. Submit your favorite twttrlist lenses!

If your favorite isn't on the list, add it!

If your favorite is on the list, Vote for it! :)

Beth's Zazzle Gallery Showcase

Beth's Zazzle Gallery-Design by Day-offers unique apparel for everyone in the family, including pets. You can find an assortment of cards, postcards, stamps, mugs, hats, aprons and totes, magnets, pins, and mouse pads. What is Zazzle? Zazzle is a...

Better Homes and Grandmas

Grandparents have the awesome ability to make amazing differences in children's lives by doing what comes naturally. My most precious memories of Childhood are about being at my Grandma's house. It helped shape who I am.

Grandparents are at a time i...

Bev's Baby Squids at Team One

A new Giant Squid Challenge is set to begin on August 1, 2009. I'm Bev Owens aka BevsPaper here on Squidoo and I am one of the team members of Team One led by Mimi aka GrowWear. Our team is offering coaching for this session to anyone who joins our t...

BevsPaper - Great Lensmaster

It is a real pleasure to introduce Bev who is known as BevsPaper here on Squidoo!

She is an amazing lensmaster who writes about a wide range of subjects. It has been a pleasure to get to know a little more about her as I have read her lenses, discov...

BevsPaper Proud To Be A Giant Greeter

When I got the invitation from Bonnie and Robin, the Giant Squid Organizers on Squidoo, to become one of the new Giant Greeters starting with the December 2009 Giant Squid Challenge it was a monumental day for me. You see I so love the process of mak...

Bewitching Hours

Growing older is not for sissies!!

It takes a mindset that is described in the article featured here on this lens!!

We need each other to see the light moment by moment, as we all do with our lenses here on Squidoo!!

Making these lenses keeps me h...

Bhutan

At 8:31am on Thursday, November 6th. 2008, Bhutan crowned a new king. Instead of people prostrating themselves to offer their gifts of white scarves, he walked among them, bowing to them and giving them a special coin in return for the scarves. Bhuta...

Big Fish Games

Big Fish Games is a global leader in the casual games industry, producing and delivering the world's best games and game experiences.

Big Fish Games' portal at www.bigfishgames.com distributes more games worldwide than any other online site and offe...

Bigfoot Sightings

I've always been intrigued by the idea of Bigfoot, but it wasn't until 2005 that I decided to learn more about them.

I've never seen Bigfoot, but I live in a small town in the middle of a huge forest in Northern California, and lots of people around...

Bigfoot Videos

These are some of the best Bigfoot videos to be found on YouTube and other video sites.

I've been researching Bigfoot for several years - see my Bigfoot Sightings blog for my collection of articles about Bigfoot.

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Northern California

Biker Boots By Milwaukee | Quality Leather Biker Boots

My new Milwaukee leather biker boots, the Trooper, are the first pair of leather boots I've owned just for the sake of riding my motorcycle, that I feel like I can really trust and to tell you the truth, I have a hard time taking them off after I get...

Bikes in The Netherlands, about Dutch Bikes

There is no country in the world where biking is so normal as it is in The Netherlands - except China. This is a tribute to Dutch Bikes. Yes, we really do a lot of bicycling - and we've got the bikes to show for it.

[A reader told me the people of D...

Bingo Games for Kids

One of the first games children learn is Bingo. A variety of kids bingo games are available -- and wonderful for play and teaching.

Of course, Bingo is a great game for groups of all sizes. Our grandchildren's school has a Bingo Night every year. We...

Bipolar Disorder And Me - Two Bears and a Lady

Bipolar, two polar bears, get it? I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder around a year ago, but looking back I've shown symptoms of it since about age 11. I am now 28. I tend to deal with it and talk about it with humor as you can tell from the playfu...

Bird Feeder Visitors

Two bird feeders sit just outside our front window. We enjoy watching the different bird species that come to sample our bird seed. Here's where we sit to watch the avian visitors.
We keep bird identification books handy because it's more fun...

Bird Watching Excursions

Watching the birds in your own backyard can be both rewarding and satisfying, but as your expertise grows, you may want to join other birders on a bird watching excursion. There are several things to keep in mind as you troop along the birding trail....

Birth Order - How Did It Affect Me?

Yes, I think that my place in the Birth Order did affect me. I am the third child in a family of four children. I am the youngest of three girls so I was the "baby girl" of the family with a younger brother. We were all four years apart and I often w...

Birthday Ceremony At Montessori

Happy Birthday!   The Montessori birthday celebrations enjoyed by our grandchildren are a treasure.  As you will see from the video clips on this page, every school celebrates birthdays differently, but the walk around the sun seems t...

Biscuit: The Fur Real Friend

A lot of my lenses are about animals we have rescued. We love being able to give a dog, cat, donkey, horse...chicken... a home rather than see them killed or worse. We live on ten acres in the country now, but when we lived in the city this just wasn...

Bitstrips - Comics Made Easy

Have you always wanted to create comic strips, but didn't feel you had the talent - or the patience - to laboriously draw them out and color them, one frame at a time?

With Bitstrips, you can do it in seconds.

Create your own characters, background...

Black & Decker Lids Off Jar Opener Review

Not as strong as you used to be? Have a touch of arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or another disability? If you ever have a problem opening jars in the kitchen, you need the Black & Decker Lids Off Jar Opener.

Used to be when I had a tight lid...

Black Canary Barbie, A Mattel Black Label Collection Doll

Barbie is no stranger to controversy but with Mattel's release of the Black Canary Barbie in 2008 as part of the Black Label Collection, people wonder if perhaps Mattel has gone too far.

Maybe Mattel has. Or maybe not. After all, this limited editio...

Black Elk - Wise Sioux Medicine Man

When I was taking a course at Winthrop University in the 1980's, we were asked to read Black Elk: The Sacred Ways of a Lakota. I started reading it only because it was a requirement. I was quickly fascinated with the wisdom and the experiences of thi...

Black Mountain, North Carolina

"Front Porch of Western North Carolina"
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, in the Asheville metro area. The community was named for the Black Mountain Range. The latitude of Black Mountain is 35.617N. The longitude is -82.321W. It is in the...

Black Widow Spiders

There are over 30,000 types of spiders in the world, but the Black Widow is probably the best known and most feared. Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most common of all phobias. It doesn't matter if spiders are a part of the food cha...

Blackcurrants - A Superfood?

The blackcurrant is another great summer fruit. I love the smell of blackcurrants and their foliage when they are growing in the garden. The berry has a strong, delicious flavour but without being too sweet or cloying. In fact, most people eat it coo...

Blame It On Squidoo

S

quidoo should come with a disclaimer: Enter at your own risk. We cannot be held responsible for absentmindedness, hyperactivity, insomnia, or repetitive-module stress injury.

Let's face it. Life changes drastically when you discover Squidoo. Things...

Blankets for Soldiers and Veterans

One of the special projects of Soldiers' Angels is to sew, knit or crochet blankets that get sent to soldiers with hope, with belief and with gratitude.

If you can sew, knit, crochet consider getting involved and making one of these special gifts fo...

Blankie's Story

Shadow is by far the biggest and most eclectic equine personality at Epic Farms. Sometimes funny, sometimes fragile, and always entertaining; we just never know what we're going to get from day to day.

The day the majority of the pictures used in th...

Blast Off With Rocket Moms

This Sandyspider has been blasting off. Upward and outward, blasting off towards the sky and exploring the universe. Or at least Squidoo!

Before July 4, 2008, I didn't even know what Squidoo was. A year later, not only did I celebrated my anniversar...

Blended Matcha

Matcha is made from dried green tea leaves that have had the stems and veins removed and then finely ground into a powder. They contain one of the highest natural sources of antioxidants and chlorophyll. It is packaged in metal tins that vacuum seale...

Blending Ho’oponopono with ZPoint

Ho'oponopono is an ancient Hawaiian healing technique that involves repeating "I love you, Please forgive me, I'm sorry, Thank you" any time you notice any negative emotions arising within yourself throughout your day. I first learned about Ho'oponop...

Blessed - April 2009

This is a list of lenses blessed by me during the month of April 2009.

Each Squid Angel gets assigned to 5 of Squidoo's categories. Squidoo has 32 categories. Of those, the 5 which I have been assigned to are:

> # Arts
> # Cars & Trucks
> # Movies...

Blessed - May 2009

This is a list of lenses blessed by me during the month of May 2009.

Each Squid Angel gets assigned to 5 of Squidoo's categories. Squidoo has 32 categories. Of those, the 5 which I have been assigned to are:

> # Arts
> # Cars & Trucks
> # Movies &...

Blessed by an Angel

As you may heard, I've became Squid Angel. Invitation to become an Angel came to me as pleasant surprise and I'm very grateful to Squidoo HQ to find my work here, on Squidoo, worthy of such a honor.

But, this lens is less about my role as an angel (...

Blessings

Have you been blessed ?
I have......from all the different walks of life that have left me a comment in my guest books. Researching, Designing, Creating, and Writing about a topic that is important to you, and then publishing it on the internet leave...

Blip.FM Squidoo Module Widget

Widgetsquid Has developed a new module that lets you add Blip.fm to your squidoo lens!

In less than a minute you can have your blip.fm updates broadcast directly to your lenses, reaching more people with your potent DJ awesomeness. Here's how...

Blog Success: state of the art professional blog training

Blog Success is an advanced, custom built training center for bloggers who want to make money immediately. The developers realized over several years of training internet business owners that the problem is making money as soon as possible. The goal...

Blog Talk Radio - Moon, Moo and You

Moon Moo and You is a Blog Talk radio show dedicated to the wisdom of all of us. Kate Loving Shenk and I discuss a wide variety of subjects from journaling to meditation practices to Squidoo, angels, article writing and mysterious other things. Moon,...

Blog Talk Radio Showcase

I recently discovered Blog Talk Radio and also discovered that there are an enormous number of shows to choose from. So, I have decided to write a showcase lens that will help you find the best shows (my personal favorites) to listen to while you bui...

Blog-A-Holism

Yes, Blogging is a way of life.

Never In my wildest dreams did I think I would have so many blogs--several more than are posted here--

Closet Blogs??

Secret Blogs??

Blogs To Hang Your Hat On??

Do they help you unwind after a busy day??

Do they...

Blogger's Boards

Blogger's Boards is the forum co-founded by myself and Dave (Aka TheGuilelessGuru).

Blogging is something I take great interest in. I have two active blogs of my own; Skittles! and Rocking The Ice! (SquidTop).

I am also a regular reader of around 2...

Blogging Do vs. Do Not

Blogging is now the most common way to express yourself, to review, to communicate, to create a tribe, to make money as an Internet Marketer.

But not all Blogs are equal. There is a right way to do it and a wrong way as well.

Don't let the rules an...

Blogs Tutorial At Crabbysbeach | Set Up

This simple blogs tutorial is geared for setting up a blog at Crabbysbeach.com Squidoo blog community. The lesson covers the basic activation of powerful plug-ins and choosing a theme for the WordPress platform blogging you'll encounter at Crabbysbea...

BLT - The Perfect Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwich

The BLT - Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich is one of our perennial favourites. Purists would argue that the perfect BLT is just that: bread with perfectly cooked bacon, succulent slices of tomato and crisp lettuce leaves with maybe a hint of mayo....

Bluebird Math

The bluebirds are busy building nests, laying eggs and helping young children learn all about math. The basis of all math is discovering and describing pattens found in the natural world. This lens offers dozens of math activities, workjobs and cente...

Bluebonnet Trails Festival | Texas State Flower

The 58th annual salute to the state flower, sponsored by the Ennis Garden Club, includes free maps for self-guided driving tours of about 40 miles of bluebonnet trails along country roads (good for use throughout April). At the festival, expect arts...

Board Games For Teenagers

My children love their video games and spend a great deal of their free time developing phenomenal hand-eye coordination while traversing worlds I can't even fathom. Unfortunately most video games are designed for one or two players. It's not...

Bobbi Gervais - My "Other Mother"

I grew up with two Moms and one Dad. No, it wasn't one of those weird and wacky group marriage things you watch on late night TV. Bobbi lived with us and helped my Mom with the housework and with taking care of me and my two siblings after they came...

Bobby "Boris" Pickett: Monster Mash

Artist: Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Cryptkickers
Composed by: Bobby "Boris" Pickett and Lenny Capizzi

Monster Mash

I was working in the lab late one night
When my eyes beheld an eerie sight
For my monster from his slab began to rise
And suddenly t...

Bonnie and Clyde

You've read the story of Jesse James- Of how he lived and died; If you're still in need Of something to read Here's the story of Bonnie and Clyde.

Bonnie Boots

Bonnie Boots is one of the "good guys" of internet marketing.  In a sea of scum buckets who are only out to separate you from your money in as slick a way as possible (and you KNOW who those people are if you hang out in IM circles ve...

Bonnie Cranmer Adventures Online

After the past few years of MASSIVE change, I finally have a PLAN! Yes, I'll tell you from experience you need to have a plan. That's my best advice. What's your best advice, in online business for pulling traffic to your website or blog? What is the...

Bonnie's Top 10 Favorite Movies Of 2008

I typically don't watch movies until they make it to DVD. I can't even remember the last time I went to a movie theatre. I think it was James Bond's "Die Another Day". So even though some of these movies were not released in 2008 I just saw them so t...

Bonnie's Top 10 Favorite Songs Of All Time

I love music. I have an odd taste of old and new. I was a child of the early MTV generation so I think my taste in music developed from those early videos. I got my first AM/FM cassette radio when I was about 11 years old and started getting hooked o...

Book About Halloween School Parties

Children love Halloween! Teachers and parents alike plan parties for the children to give them both safe and fun times. Parties can be planned by being creative and not spending a lot of money. Children kindergarten through 6th grade would enjoy this...

Book Lenses for December 2009 Giant Challenge

Calling all bookworms that are participating in the Giant Squid Challenge for December 2009. I would like to introduce you to this plexo lens. It is where you will add your lenses about books that you want to count towards becoming a Giant Squid or a...

Book of Shadow

Hi, I'm Holley. I am a mom to a 16 year old boy, daughter to two wonderful parents and I will be introducing you to Shadow, our youngest family member.

Shadow is a D-O-G (yes, we have to spell around her because she has no clue she is not a human)....

Book Reviews and Authors Lensography

For as long as I can remember I've been a bit of a bookworm with my nose stuck in a book. I'm also a bit addicted to writing lenses here at Squidoo as BevsPaper. It only seems natural that I would combine the two with writing lenses about boo...

Book roundup

A wide variety of topics, but each of them are worth some of your time. Listed here in no order whatsoever, all my royalties go to charity. Books are still the best idea value in the universe.

Bookmark Widget for Lenses

If you're looking for a way to add a dynamic and interactive social bookmarking widget to your lens, you've come to the right place.

Powered by AddThis.com, this widget appears a single button that supports almost all of the social networks. Stick t...

Bookmarks / Book Thongs

You are like me and have endless books?

I'm always reading when I have a bit free time between my work :) so there are endless books in our house.

Often I read several books (manuals, books for my work and
also books for fun). So I really "need" a...

Books for the tribe, about tribes

One of the things every single member of the Triiibe has is a desire to read books (that's how you got here, I'm guessing). But which book?

Which book next?

That's what this Squidoo lens is dedicated to. All royalties go to charity.

Books Forever

Through this lens, I want to celebrate books. I believe we all have at least one favorite book, one old friend. As adults, I believe we should have the right to read what we want. I do not believe in banding books. I do believe it is the parent's res...

Books I have read on my spiritual journey

In my teens I started on a spiritual journey. I started reading books, wanting to learn meditation. I read Shirley Maclaine's Out on a Limb and saw the movie on T.V. and wanted to learn to astral project like she could do. I practiced on becoming...

Books I'd Take to a Deserted Island

Remember the fantasy game we played as kids?
"I'm going to a deserted island, and here is what I'll take..."

I used to love that game. It took imagination and a good memory to keep track of what I'd committed to taking. Even though I knew I'd never...

Books that Changed Our Lives~!

Sometimes the best way to spend a lazy afternoon is to curl up with a book, especially one that makes you feel good!

A group I belong to on the web called Milagro World has a great thread going about "The Most Important Book I've Ever Read", started...

Boomer Women: Rediscover Your Dream

Are you a Baby Boomer? Although there is some conjecture over what a Baby Boomer is, the term generally identifies someone who has been born during the middle part of the 20th Century.

In the United States, the Baby Boom Generation is generally asso...

BOOMERS - RETIREES - and the RECESSION

Intro Photo from wsj.com Jason Schneider

Who is writing the new rules of retirement?
Who is living the new rules of retirement?
Who really knows the new rules of retirement?
Will we learn the new rules of retirement from our Rich Uncle or from Uncle...

Boots & Shay: They Bonded From Day 1

The little puppy had been unceremoniously dumped on a country road much like someone's trash. The difference between the puppy and trash, however, is that this is a living, breathing, defenseless puppy. Dumping a unwanted dog on a deserted road is bo...

Bordeaux & Bordeaux, CPAs, PA - Serving Charlotte and Lake Wylie

We discovered many years ago that most small businesses were not getting the proactive advice that they needed from their accountants. Most were depending upon their accountants to assemble a stack of papers or other poor accounting records into a ta...

Border Collies

As a long term owner and breeder of Border Collies, I thought it high time that I share my knowledge and love for these wonderful, loyal dogs.

For more information about Border Collies, please visit Learn About Border Collies or my own personal site...

Border Collies Puppies: Caring For

Looking after your border collie puppies isn't that hard but it does take time and effort.

Puppies require a lot of attention and care in their formative stages. I want to share some of my tips on raising Border Collies Puppies here with you.

I will...

Borders and Dividers for use on Squidoo

I like to use clip art dividers and borders to dress up my lenses. I like them so much that I've accumulated quite a collection! These dividers and borders are derived from public domain sources such as vintage publications, or I've made them...

Borders and More

When it comes to HTML and CSS, sometimes we want to have borders around our text to spice up your pages. There are a variety of different types of borders. You have regular ones and then rounded ones. Please remember not everything works in all brows...

Borders Dividers and Separators

I love to use borders, dividers and separators to dress up my lenses. Borders can break up long blocks of text to make your lens more readable. They can add a splash of color and some visual interest.

I have three lenses of borders, dividers and sep...

Borrowing Benefits with EFT

This January 2009, I was co-facilitating an EFT teleclass on New Years resolutions and releasing the blocks to attaining goals hosted by The Way To Bliss Now. During the live teleclass my fellow coach, Laura Whitelaw, began working with one of the li...

Borut Peterlin

I first met professional photographer Borut Peterlin about a couple of years ago on Flickr, through one of his photos.

I asked him for permission to use the photo - and he quickly assured me that he had loads of better pictures on his website.

Alt...

Bottle Trees

It used to be that you could see bottle trees scattered all over the Southern landscape. Usually in the country or along the bayous of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennesee, and Alabama, bottle trees are a colorful folk tradition with the purpose of wardi...

Bouncing Zebra Vs. Rocking Horse

All of us, sooner or later, consider buying our babies or toddlers a rocking horse... It used to be an easy decision - wooden classic rocking horse was everyone's favorite. But this is a new age, a new century, a new world of plastic toys! And today...

Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Sometimes there is a movie that comes along that just leaves you at a loss for words. I really didn't know what to expect. All I knew is that it would be about the holocaust and the relationship of two little boys. The movie was so much more than tha...

Bread, Buns and Cheese

A simple recipe to please almost anyone's tastebud's. I don't know about you yet this has happened to my family and I alot. We go to the grocery store and none of us seem to like the same kind of bread, bun, roll or pita. It's rye bread for me, whole...

Breakfast And Dessert Crepes

On this page, you'll find my basic recipe for crepe batter, as well as several fillings and toppings for breakfast, dessert, or sweet snack crepes.



My favorite? Hmm..that's a tough one! I really love the honey and lemon crepes...but the ban...

Breast Reduction Surgery

Women who want relief of back, shoulder, and neck pain caused by large breasts are opting for Breast Reduction Surgery. Breast Reduction Surgery or Reduction Mammoplasty is becoming a common medical procedure. More than 70,000 women underwent breast...

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is a natural phenomenon that will help strengthen the bond between you and your newborn baby. Its benefits are highly documented. Your baby will receive the perfect level of nutrition from your breast milk and you will receive the physi...

Brendan Fraser

OK, I'll admit it. I'm a sucker for a gorgeous smile. There are certain actors who, when they smile on screen, the entire theater just lights up. And for me, Brendan Fraser would be one of those guys. Yum. He smiles and it's just so warm and approach...

Brian Froud

English fantasy artist Brian Froud became fascinated by the world of faeries and other fey creatures when he found a book by master illustrator Arthur Rackham in his college library. After spending five years as a commercial illustrator in London, al...

Brian Harnois: One of the Original Ghost Hunters

While it's true that Brian did his share of goofing up, he also was all too often the whipping boy of the rest of the crew.

While it may be little known, Brian helped establish Ghost Hunters. He was with the original crew. He always showed respect t...

Bridges of New York City

This page highlights some of the bridges of New York City. It is another in a series of lenses I have been doing recently on New York City Landmarks.

While not every bridge in the greater New York area is listed, I have tried to include the most...

Brief Cases Short Spans by Tom Sheehan

Tom Sheehan is the sort of writer who comes along once in a reader's lifetime. The diverse library of lives in these stories include numbers runners, farmers, cops, children, parents, lovers, soldiers and shipyard workers. Even minor characters and m...

Bright Ideas

Bright ideas are what power Squidoo, or is it Squidoo that powers bright ideas? It's like asking "What came first the chicken or the egg?".


All I know is that Squidoo began as a bright idea and everyday here on Squidoo we see bright ideas become won...

Bringing Up Ducklings

This story is about a mother mallard duck and her five ducklings.

I met them on July 13, 2008 at Twin Lakes, located in Greensburg, PA which is about a 1/2 hour from our hometown.

I went back often to visit to get photos of them and the progress of...

Britain's Got Talent 2007 Winner

He looked like an unlikely star when he took to the stage in front of Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Piers Morgan. But as Paul Potts began Nessun Dorma for the judges of the Britain's Got Talent show the power of his astonishing performance left few...

Broccoli Recipes

Broccoli is one of my favorite vegetables. I'll eat it by itself most of the time, just steamed with a bit of garlic and butter added for flavor. But I love cream of broccoli soup, sweet and sour broccoli salad, and warm casseroles as well.

I'll sha...

Browser Toolbar for Squidoo

This new browser toolbar from SquidUtils.com puts powerful tools at the finger tips of Lensmasters. Featuring quick links to all your Squidoo accounts, lenses and groups, and easy access to all the social functions, this toolbar will be indispensable...

Bruce Lee - The Little Dragon

Bruce Lee is my all time favorite martial artist! He was the quickest fighter in the world in my opinion. If Bruce Lee was still alive today I am sure he would have developed his fighting style Jeet Kune Do into the best fighting style ever. Bruce&#3...

Brunel's Great Western Railway

Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the Great Western Railway was designed to be one of the fastest of its time.

The railway was built on a wide gauge of 7 feet known as "broad gauge", designed to increase speed and passenger comfort, and it was jo...

Buffalo Skull From The Badlands

The buffalo skull that I have was found in the Badlands of North Dakota in the United States of America. It was given to me as a gift by a friend named Dave Hendrickson in 2007. Dave found the skull while he was bow hunting for mule deer in the Badla...

Build A Bear

If you love bears like I do, you'll love these wonderful Make a Bear kits. For most, there is NO SEWING necessary. They are fast and easy to make. That makes them perfect for anyone between the ages of 3 and 103!

I'll keep you up to date wit...

Build a Better Featured Lenses Module

The Featured Lenses module lets you showcase a rotating selecting of lenses, but it's not so good when you need to show MORE than five lenses or lenses in a certain order. Here's how to fix both problems!

Plus, if you use this tip, you can fine-tune...

Build Your Home With Your Own Two Hands!

I've been bitten by the natural building bug, and I've decided to infec...er, um, share what I'm learning with the rest of the world. I hope to eventually settle into an eco-community and build my own house. In the mean time I'm reading books, surfin...

Build Your Warrior Immune Defense System

This is in honor of a dear friend fighting her enemy cancer. She is the Cancer Warrior.

America's Health Is in Crisis:

A great part of each and every dollar is spent on health care

Despite spending more money than any other country, America ranke...

Building Blocks

Wooden blocks were my favorite toy to play with for the longest time. Starting with the build-it-up-knock-'em-down game as a toddler and eventually moving on to elaborate cityscapes. I could sit for hours building the tallest towers and coolest castl...

Building Bridges Unit Study

Garner Rix and his family moved from Connecticut to Vermont in 1780 by oxcart. During his captivity he walked to Montreal and back. What was it like to travel in the 18th Century? There were few roads and even fewer bridges. The bridges over streams...

Building Self Confidence

Self-confident people are generally more successful, positive and happy. They behave differently, are more likely to take risks and expect things to work out for them. Their self-confidence shows in their body language, how they speak and the quality...

Building Traffic on Squidoo

I love Squidoo and I spend a great deal of time building and improving my lenses. I love to write and to share my thoughts with the world. Some of my lenses are just for fun. Others are a means of sharing my passions and interests.

People join Squidoo...

Bukisa

Bukisa is a revenue sharing website where you can write articles, add pictures, videos, slideshows and audio and receive an amount per thousand views in line with the "Bukisa Index".

Whilst the payment threshold is quite high, at US $50, it is one o...

Bull Frog In Paradise

Frogs can jump 20 times their body size in one leap. As adults they breathe from their lungs and absorb oxygen through their moist skins. They use their tongues, which are covered in a sticky mucus, to catch prey. If they eat something poisonous they...

Bullying At Primary School

Bullying at Primary School is about everything that I learned when my daughter was bullied at school and gives tips and strategies to use when dealing with the school.

I hope your children are never bullied, but if they are then perhaps our experien...

Bunco: The Best Dice Game Ever

Bunco is all about socializing! Whether or not you win the top prize usually comes in second because of all the great experiences and fun you have while playing.

Hope my ideas here inspire you to join or start your own group today :-)

Burt's Bees Product Review

I have developed a fondness for bees. As I get older, I am less afraid of them, and more able to just co-exist with them. I also like everything I've ever tried from Burt's Bees. Burt's Bees is the kind of company I would like to be when I grow up....

Bushfire: Australia, Canberra 2003

All proceeds earned through this lens will be donated to the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal 2009

On Saturday, December 18 2003, my home town of Canberra was devastated by Bushfire. This was the first time in my memory that bushfire even got clo...

Business Holiday Gift Ideas.

Corporate gift ideas to give those that build your business. From your beloved employees to your clients that contribute to your sales all year long. You'll get ideas for everyone on your list here, the naughty and the nice!

Busy Lizzy's Aquatic Birds

Aquatic birds live on or near bodies of water. They acquire their food from the water, the shorelines, or animals within the same region. I grew up in Minnesota. It's a landlocked state but with 10,000 lakes it has its share of aquatic birds. When I...

Busy Lizzy's Journey into the Land of Squid

"Squidoo. What kind of name is that?"

I had followed a link from a blog and landed on Squidoo. I was looking for a means to promote my newly published author website and bird blog. At first I wasn't sure what to make of it.

I continued to click thr...

Busy Lizzy's Lenses

Before I sat down to create this lensography, I took a look at my list of lenses. They are as varied as the students in my classroom. Can one be passionate about so many different things? I say yes. My passion is writing, but I am first and foremost...

Butterflies 101

Left: Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) Butterflies are insects with four large wings that feed either on the nectar of flowers or on fruit. Together with moths, butterflies make up the scientific order Lepidoptera - the word means 'scaly win...

Butterfly Car Accessories

Butterflies are a popular theme for girls. There are butterfly beanie babies, candles, figurines, and sticker decals for every surface of your home. Did you know that you can deck out your car in butterflies too? You can go super girly with a pink mo...

Butterfly Jewelry: Gifts from Nature

Butterfly jewelry is a beautiful way to say, "I love you." Butterflies signify newe life, and a refreshing change of seasons.

Because I've loved butterflies all my life, I've chosen to focus on butterfly-themed jewelry for this lens--nature at is be...

Butterfly Meadow by Lenox China

Lenox, the maker of countless beautiful China patterns has done it again and produced a design for the ages, Butterfly Meadow.

Butterflies! the symbol of Spring, new life, beauty from ugliness, the wonders of Nature...Who doesn't love butterflies?...

Butterfly Symbolism and Gift Ideas

The Butterfly is a universal symbol of change, resurrection, transformation, celebration, young love and the soul.

~ As a symbol of transformation; the butterfly represents everlasting life, stemming from it's various stages of life.
1. Birth (the c...

Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

Buttermilk Biscuits just like grandma used to make biscuits from scratch! This buttermilk biscuit recipe will turn out the most delicious biscuits you will ever taste! A super moist, and southern flavored fluffy buttermilk...

Buy and Sell Squidoo Lenses at Auction with Sell My Lens

Finally! A way to turn your long hours of slaving away at the keyboard into some cold, hard cash.  SellmyLens has been developed to enable Squidoo Lenses to be bought and sold without all of the high fees associated with many online sales.

Buy Novelty Bocce Balls

Don't limit yourself to the regular red and green bocce (or bocci or boccie) ball sets. There are many different varieties in ball design and having an unusual set of bocce balls is sure to set you apart. This lens offers just some of the unique bocc...

Buy Your Groceries in Bulk Online and Save!

OK, this is a really cool service from Amazon.com Grocery. Amazon is now offering Groceries Online. You can buy in bulk and get Free Shipping too. Check out the small sampling of great offers or Click on the banner to shop the whole store!

Buying Vintage costume Jewelry

Buying Vintage Jewelry can become a Compulsion -- Can fill your soul with beauty -- and you come to believe that you can hear their stories of their past life.

By Kids 4 Kids - A Group of Squidoo Websites for Kids

Welcome to By Kids 4 Kids. This page is 100% kid friendly. Here you will find websites for kids, all written either by kids, or 4 kids, and all using the Squidoo platform. (Squidoo calls their pages lenses.)

All of the weblinks and comments on this...

By The Light of the Moon

Dean Koontz is one of my favorite suspense mystery authors. I bought this book a few years ago with the intention to read it. I have read many Dean Koontz books and love the way he builds his stories with the many plot turns and twist. Why had I forg...

CACTUS & COYOTE ~ Handcrafted Jewelry ~ Earthtones, Southwest & More!

Welcome to Cactus and Coyote's lens!!  I hope you enjoy browsing ~ I offer   handcrafted jewelry with a Native American/Southwest theme.  I also offer earth-tone jewels and Swarovski Crystals. Come and check them out!

I'm...

Cafe Press Pantry - Cooking Up New Uses for the Module

When you build a Lens at Squidoo, one of the modules you can select is, "Cafe Press".

Not familiar with Cafe Press?

That's OK!

I'll explain the module and its many uses here!

Let's cook up some exciting ways to utilize this...

Calla Lily Themed Wedding Ideas

The calla lily is a simple classic flower that has long graceful lines and showy blossoms in a wide array of colors. Like the rose, the calla lily is one of the most popular choices for bridal bouquets. The calla lily has been fulfilling the wedding...

Calvin's Hats

Calvin's Hats are hand-knit for babies who are born too early to survive. These tiny hats are made in loving memory of Calvin John, who died April 17, 2008. The fledgling project is run by volunteers trying to help bring grieving parents a small amou...

Cameras for Kids

Whether you're struggling to find something to keep a child busy, wish to spark a life long love of an exciting hobby, or hope to stimulate learning through a less traditional approach; photography, especially with a digital camera may be at lea...

Camp 18 Restaurant & Logging Museum

A must-visit spot when traveling along Highway 26 to and from the coast of Oregon, Camp 18 Restaurant & Logging Museum is a fantastic place to learn all about the logging industry. Explore the grounds and see pieces of antique logging equipment and m...

Can AWeber and Squidoo Work Together?

This is an open letter to Tom Kulzer, CEO and Founder of AWeber, and Seth Godin, Founder of Squidoo.

We have a problem that I think can be solved.

As both of you already know, permission marketing is one of the most effective ways of attracting pro...

Can I Quit Smoking? (Yes I did)

I've finally decided to take the plunge and quit smoking. It was a difficult decision. I really do want to quit for health reasons, but as I am sure most people feel, I'm nervous and a little scared that I will fail. I must admit, I've been discourag...

Can you define yourself in terms of muppets?

The muppets are a quite a group of personalities. Each fuzzy little character has such a distinct personality type that I believe every person can be described perfectly by 2-4 muppets.

Miss Piggy is a strong woman oozing in self confidence. Animal...

Can You Really Make Money on Squidoo?

You've probably heard that Squidoo is made up of the kindest group of folks on the internet, but are these lensmasters just having fun or are they actually earning money doing something they love? For some, making lenses about their hobbies and passi...

Cancer Among Us

It is estimated that one in three people will contract cancer, and one in four will die from the disease. Approximately 7.6 million people die from cancer each year according to the American Cancer Society. There are more than 100 types of cancer, an...

Cancer Warrior

I have cancer and I'm gearing up for a fight.

I have become a cancer warrior.  I've decided to share my battle with anal cancer here for a few reasons.  First, I believe prayer is the most powerful weapon there is and I want to give...

Captain Squid

Captain Squid has been created as a resource for lensmasters to improve their portfolio of lenses in order to achieve their goals. The Captain aims to provide tips and material that can help all lensmasters from the beginner to the expert. Stop on by...

Caption This!

Our first assignment in Squidoo Summer School was to make a Caption Contest Lens. The Caption Contest is a brand new module where you can upload a photo and then have people add their own ideas of what's going on, or being thought by who ever is in t...

Car Antenna Ball Toppers

How many times have you gone up to a car that you thought was yours, put the key in and then discovered it wasn't your car after all! A car antenna ball would prevent this problem! A car antenna ball would make your car unique and stand out from all...

Care Packages For The Homeless

Many, many folks were touched by my lens, Homeless In America. They want to know how to help.

Here, I set out to show you how you can make a difference.

Having done more research into the homeless plight, this lens gives you my current top five recomme...

Career Management Strategies

Successful career advancement requires developing some key skills that position you as a leader. As the saying goes, "If you want to be successful do what other successful people have done". By studying the success habits of others, you'll be much mo...

Caring for the Elderly from their point of view

Do you have a relative or parent in a nursing home or assisted living facility? Do you feel guilt over having to place a parent there? My experience working in long term care for 3 years has given me plenty of feedback from our dear elder residents a...

Carnival of Squid: June 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...

Carnival of Squid: May 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...

Carnival of Squid: October 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Bar...

Carol Burnett

Carol Burnett, one of my all time favorite comedians.  I remember coming home from school and grabbing a bowl of cereal and turning on this show so I could get my dose of laughs for the day.  It was such a neat show.  You absolutely mu...

Carol Wingert

Carol was with her husband, Twenty-Twenty, at Pat O'Bryan's Unseminar4 in November of 2007 when Twenty was part of my MasterMind group. I met Carol during the socialization portions of the event, and was immediately drawn to her because she exhibited...

Carolina Roller Girls: Beauty, Brains and Brawn!

When I was a little girl roller derby was a staple on TV. There weren't many other sports, but we watched Roller Derby. It was played on a banked rink then, and each team had a men's team and a women's. They alternated.

Roller Derby was avante guard...

Carowinds Theme Park

Carowinds is an exciting theme park located on the North and South Carolina border - near Charlotte, North Carolina - in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Carowinds boasts 12 roller coasters, water rides, and cartoon characters. Come meet Dora the Explorer!...

Carrie Prejean - Miss California 2009

Carrie Prejean, Miss California 2009, was runner up in the 2009 Miss USA pageant. Prejean rose to prominence when she answered a politically-charged opinion pageant question by doing the unthinkable - giving her honest opinion.



During the question...

Carrie Wilkerson

Carrie Wilkerson is The Barefoot Executive. The STAR of Barefoot Executive TV , The Barefoot Boot Camp Diva, creator of Magnetic List Building,Rated # 7 in Top 50 Tweeple to follow,1st Place in Famous People, Jim Donovan's 8 Dyamic Divas, founder of...

Carrot Cake Recipe

Carrot Cake Recipe
This Carrot Cake Recipe is full of rich taste and is very easy to make. Carrot Cake has always been a favorite around my house. I am happy to share this tried and tested Carrot Cake Recipe with my readers.
If you try this Carrot Ca...

Cartoon Sheep

A growing gallery of original, offbeat, surreal cartoons. Great entertainment for the whole family, except the kids. There are dozens of Cecil the Sheep drawings in this collection. I'll be posting the best of them over the next few days. Watch this...

Casio Exilim EX-G1 Digital Camera

The Casio Exilim EX-G1 waterproof digital camera can be used for 60 continuous minutes underwater!  Isn't that amazing to think about?  That means that on your next family vacation, you could take underwater photos of all the family and...

Casserole Recipe- Broccoli-Rice-Sausage

We were invited to a "covered dish" tonight at a friend's home. She has re-done her old family home place which was built in 1790 and wanted to have her neighbors and friends over.

I immediately thought about our family favorite - The...

Casserole Recipes

If you are fashion-conscious culinary speaking, you forget all about red steaks and other expensive cuts - or save them for the BBQ season. Simmer food is hot - both among the chefs and at home.

Classic simmer meals are quite commen in the winter ti...

Castles of England: II

A continuation of The Castles of England, this site is a journey through the grounds of England to explore the astounding history of these beautiful castles and fortresses. Enjoy!
Afterwards, go to Castles of England: III, and then Castles of England...

Castles of Scotland

Here begins the journey through the Land of Scotland. We will visit some of the most famous and beautiful Scottish Castles and learn a bit about the history of these amazing castles along the way. The journey continues in Castles of Scotland: II, Cas...

Cavoodles : All About This Dog Breed

My cavoodle dog, Blue, is now one year old. He's got a great nature and is wonderful with kids and other dogs. The good feedback comes from groomers and dog lovers of all shapes and sizes.

Anyway, over the last year, I've been receiving several questi...

CDT's Lensography!

Hi, I'm CDT. Welcome to my "lensography"!



If you're not familiar with Squidoo, you may be saying to yourself "Lensography? What's one of them?".



Put simply a "lens" is a webpage on Squidoo - a webpage writ...

Celebrate EVERY day!! (An inspirational Lensography)

In this fast paced, high technology world, we have forgotten sometimes to relax, have fun and smell the flowers. Here are some FUN DAYS you can celebrate with your friends, family, co-workers organized by weeks.

Inspiration comes in many different s...

Celebrate Every Day--January

January is the month of short days with very little sun here in the Midwest. The Holidays are over and people are looking toward the new year with hope.

Celebrate Father's Day - Gifts and Activities

They say the quickest way to a man's heart is through his stomach! While that's a good start, there are many other ways to tug at Dad's heart strings this Father's Day. Below are some great ideas on gifts to make, gifts to buy, and memories to create...

Celebrate National Dictionary Day!

October 16, the birthday of Noah Webster, is Dictionary Day in America. Show your appreciation for this most useful of reference books by celebrating Dictionary Day with your children --learn some new words, learn how dictionaries came to be, spruce...

Celebrating Quality Heroes

Today we were Celebrating Quality Heroes at UNC Hospitals' 2009 Commitment to Caring Quality Expo.  Each year employees of UNC Hospitals are encouraged to present posters describing Quality Improvement Processes used on their units to impro...

Celebrating with Profile Pictures

My sister aka Ohme aka @hellams is a very talented lensmaster and artist. At Christmastime in 2008, she magically used clip art to create a wonderful Santa hat for me to wear in my bio and on Twitter.

It was fun to hear people's reactions to grandma...

Celebrity Ebayers

Now a lot of people are under the impression that ebay was founded in 1995, but it was actually around along time before that. The same people would also have you believe that no one had a personal computer until 1986.....well if the first analogue c...

Cell Phones for Seniors

Why would cell phones for seniors need to be any different than typical phones? For many of us, as we get older our needs change. In some instances a senior may find they need a cell phone that is easier to handle, something that is easier to see,...

Cell Phones with GPS

Cell phones have many functions. They act as MP3 players, cameras, and web browsers in addition to their communication functions. Increasingly they are also used for GPS navigation as well.

Learn about the options and the advantages and disadvantag...

Cephalopod Craft Patterns

Make your own stuffed octopus, squid, and cuttlefish. Free crochet, knit, and sewing patterns for cephalopods (and a few other sea creatures thrown in).

Cesar Milan-The Dog Whisperer

My husband and I have watched this show many times. My husband loves any show on dogs. So, we watch the Dog Whisperer and it is my favorite dog training show out there. Cesar has a special way of dealing with dogs that is incredible and also spiritua...

Challenge Diary: My 60 Day Squidoo Challenge

This lens is a detailed account of my experience as the creator and therefore foremost contender in The 60 Day Squidoo Challenge. Since I was on a mission to make a serious supplemental income from Squidoo in the shortest time possible, I decided to...

Chapter 1: Jan T's Sorrows

Between 1993 and 1999, the blows kept coming.

How do you deal with deep grief?
Prayer is good, reading about grief is good.
Having wonderful friends is the best.

And then you are with you. My seven year journey from grief to recovery had many hills...

Chapter 2: Jan T's Sadness

I had a few more journeys to make yet.

The road God was sending me on was going to get more difficult.

Paul pictured with his beloved Harrilil
(Harriet Lillian Urquhart, our grand-daughter)
about two years before his death.

Chapter 3: Jan T's Despair

Deep, deep terrible sadness permeated my whole being.

I needed help, but I was unaware that I did.

I kept walking, but I wasn't getting any further down the road.

Chapter 4: Jan T's Recovery

A long road.

But with God's help and
the help of my daughter, Angela,
and my friends,

I'm back.

charity on the web

Buy at AllPosters.com


update: Newest added charities are now on top, easier to see what was updated ;-)

This is W3 (read www ;-), everybody fights for him/ herself, but a small but powerful gang works for the benefit of others. Want to join the...

Charlie Rymer - Golf hits and giggles!

Charlie Rymer has been a golf announcer at ESPN since 1998. His wit and humor adds delight to each golf event. He was a member of the PGA Tour in 1995, 1996 and 1997. His best finish was at the Shell Houston Open in 1995 where he finished in third pl...

Charlie's Angel

When I was first informed that I had been appointed a Squid Angel by Squidoo HQ my partner had only one question!  Let me first explain why the question arose!

As those who have encountered me in Squidu will know I use an avatar or picture there...

Charlotte NC Real Estate & Charlotte Homes for Sale

charlotte nc real estate opportunities are knocking! What Are You Waiting For? If you are waiting for home prices in the Charlotte NC area to fall significantly before purchasing a home, you should be careful, you may have been misled by a negative b...

Charly Leetham

I am happy to introduce you to Charly Leetham. Charly is an expert in all things related to computers, the internet and internet marketing. She is also an excellent interviewer! Charly and I are in the same Master Mind group of 6 women. We meet via t...

Charly Leetham

Hi There! Welcome to my lens about, well.... about me! I've been updating my Squidoo profile and I see that I have space for a Lensography - so here it is.

Please leave your comments and feedback and PLEASE visit my other lenses and those of my frie...

Charly Leetham: 25 Things

I'm going to share 25 things about myself that you may or may not know about me!

Normally, I would 'tag' 25 people and ask them to do the same -- but I'm changing that a little...

You Can Tag Yourself!

To tag yourself, all you need to do is to create a...

Cheap Costumes for Sale

Cheap Costumes for Sale is a site that directs you to the most affordable places to purchase costumes for kids and adults. You will find coupon codes for Halloween sites, DIY tutorials and auctions on eBay and Amazon. This is a one stop shopping site...

Checking Stats

Want more traffic? The street vendor I photographed in London, England, had lots of traffic passing by. You can see one woman stopped to make a purchase as I watched.
Do you want traffic like that for your Squidoo lens? Do you want higher lens rank?...

Checklist For Buying Vinyl Outdoor Storage Sheds

Vinyl outdoor storage sheds are invaluable in keeping tools, equipment, gardening and outdoor supplies organized, neat and tidy. Buying a high quality, durable vinyl outdoor storage shed is a worthwhile investment. Since you want it to last a few yea...

Cheers, The Sitcom

 Cheers is a sitcom which ran on American television from 1982-1993. Created by Burrows, Charles and Charles, Cheers was one of my favorite sitcoms so I wanted to do a lens on the show and its actors. Although Cheers started out slowly near the...

Cheese Salsa Crustless Quiche

Would you like to simplify things in the kitchen on Thanksgiving Day?  Why not make breakfast the day before while you are making your pies?  Cheese Salsa Crustless Quiche is very simple and can be cut, heated in the microwave and served on...

Cheesy Pasta Casserole

This is a recipe that goes over very well with my family and if there are any leftovers they are usually taken by someone for lunch the next day! Cheesy Pasta Casserole is a very simple recipe and easy meal to put together. It doesn't take too many i...

Chef Keem :: My Lensography

My world looks different through my squid eyes: clearer, more thought-out, better researched, better understood. Make no bones about it - I love Squidoo, and it was love at first sight. On January 29th, 2008 I discovered a completely new opportunity...

Chef Keem And The "Knife-Slinging Panhandlers"

It's a chef's band and the band members are all chefs. Thus, the name "Knife-Slinging Panhandlers". Actually, they're multiple imaginative personalities of only one chef - me, Chef Keem. Me, Me, Me, and Me. Sounds self-centered? Yep. That's why this...

Chef Keem's Best Peach Cobbler Recipe

Once upon a time, God asked all angels: "What shall be our primary divine dessert?" And the angels answered in unison: "Fresh peach cobbler made with Texas Hill Country peaches and sweetened with agave nectar!"

Only one scrawny little low-carb angel...

Chef Keem's Personalized Valentine Gift Ideas

Give the gifts of thought and personal touch, especially on Valentine's Day! Flowers are a must for the ladies - possibly chocolates and candy as well. Don't think "diet" and "weight-loss" when considering a Valentines gift - think "romance" only and...

Cherished Family Favorite Recipes

One of my most cherished possessions is my collection of family favorite recipes. These are the recipes that I use on a daily basis, tried and true recipes that my family loves. My collection isn't huge, but it's big enough to take up a shelf in my p...

Cherry Limeade Recipe from Sonic Drive-In

One of my favorite summer drinks is Cherry Limeade from Sonic. It's a cool, refreshing drink, guaranteed to tickle the taste buds with its limey-sweet flavor and to cool you off on a hot, summer day.

Before our family moved to the mid-south in the e...

Chicago Sanctuaries, Retreats, and Sacred Places

Do you need a break from the demands and pressures of daily life? Spending a weekend, a few days, or even just an hour away from the world may be exactly what you need to renew your spirit. Going on spiritual journeys and retreats is not new-people h...

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

This bright and colorful book uses rhythm and simple words in a way that will have your child excited by the book, participating in its reading, and perhaps even reciting its chant when the book is out of sight. This is a classic and a must-have for...

Child Of My Heart (Part One)

Neither bone of my bone,
Nor flesh of my flesh,
But mine, just the same.

You did not grow beneath my heart,
Instead, you grew within it.

On a brisk, January evening, she entered my life, a tiny, little thing with hair of corn silk, still reeling...

Child Of My Heart (Part Three)

The night I first brought Audrey home, I promised, if she were still with me when she was grown, I would try to find her mother for her.

I have kept every promise I have ever made to this little girl, save this one. And now she is grown.

Where do...

Child Of My Heart (Part Two)

I believe God led Audrey to me. Though she is not mine genetically, she has grown to become my child through experience, sacrifice, hard work and more love than I could have imagined. We have shared a lifetime in ten short years and now we are shar...

Child Super Heroes

Everyday there's a kid out there that faces insurmountable odds and overcomes them in the face of adversity. In our world today, so many people are so unthankful, ungrateful, and complain about their job, their family, everything... These kids remind...

Childhood Abuse Recovery

To understand the journey from darkness into light, you must follow the path from the childhood beginning of the abuse, to the adult behavioral consequences, and finally to the recovery and reclamation of life.

In the beginning: abuse is delivered b...

Childhood Eye Disease

Through this lens, I hope to inform my readers of the signs of potential eye problems and the importants of eye care. Protection starts early with infants, protecting their eyes from bright sunlight and debris carried by the wind. Moms know of the im...

Children and Parenting Headquarters

Here you will find help for parents on a variety of difficult children and parenting issues. You may have to confront bullying; your child may be autistic or have Asperger's Syndrome; they may have learning difficulties caused by dyslexia, Audito...

Children's Picture Book, By MiMi: Gonna Catch A Big One

Children's books can entertain and teach children. Entertaining and teaching my grandson is something I love to do. Once in a while, I get creative and make him a book. Well, writing and illustrating a book for him has happened only twice, but I&...

Children: Building Character

Building character in your children is probably the most important aspect of your parental life. Being the parent of a child who grows up with emotional intelligence is entirely in your power. A child whose character is developed will have a markedly...

Childrens Books- The Berenstain Bears

Meet the Berenstain Bear family, Mama Bear, Papa Bear, Brother Bear, and Sister Bear (and later Honey Bear). They are the famous bear family that "lives down a sunny dirt road in Bear County." The Berenstain Bears are a classic children's book series...

Chile Peppers - Seeds and Growing

This lens is a companion to my Chile Peppers lens. The purpose of this lens is to provide specific Chile Pepper planting and growing information, along with being a resource for purchasing a peck of pepper seeds.

There are several lenses in the grow...

Chinese Astrology 2010

The purpose of this lens is to provide a simplified introduction to Chinese Astrology for the Western Audience.

The Chinese lunar calendar has a sixty year cycle. According to the Chinese horoscope, The 60-year cycle consists of two separate cycles...

Chinese Kites

A few years ago my family and I discovered the great craft of Chinese Kite making. Chinese kites have been around for over two thousand years. The art of Chinese Kite making has definitely stood the test of time.

Originally, Chinese Kites were used...

Chinese New Year

新年快乐 Happy Chinese New Year! Take your children on a fascinating cultural experience -- celebrate Chinese New Year!

Chinese New Year is the celebration of a new lunar year. It is a fifteen day holiday that starts on the e...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

This is my favorite musical, yes... above The Sound of Music, above The Wizard of Oz, above, Mary Poppins! It seems to be a bit lost, because when the subject of family musicals come up, it's rarely mentioned, but I encourage you to watch it again, a...

Chocoholics Unite! Zazzle Gallery

No better way to say it than with chocolate. This is for all chocoholics. Chocolate interacts with brain chemistry. It is natures feel good drug. Men, but mostly women crave it. Some of us just can't get enough of it.

Chocolate comes in many differe...

Chocolate and Butterscotch Brownies

It's true, everybody loves brownies whether they are the regular ones or any of the many variations.

This recipe is great because it combines chocolate and butterscotch which go together like coffee and cakes. It's really quick and easy to prepare t...

Choo! Choo! A Train Unit Study

Have you ever stood near a railroad track and watched a train? Trains are fascinating. They seem to be going so slowly at first and then faster and faster as they get closer. No matter what age you are, everyone loves trains.

As your child chugs alo...

Choose the Best Popcorn Popper! (Popcorn Popper Reviews)

Shopping for a new popcorn popper? Not sure which one is best for you? Let us help you find the best popcorn popper to suit your needs based on these popcorn popper reviews.

Popping popcorn at home is a fun family activity that can become a memorabl...

Choosing A Professional Resume Format

Below you'll find information on professional resume creation to help you land your dream job! To learn more about how to write a professional resume, visit Resume Writing Strategies Revealed.

Choosing Just the Right Songs for Your Wedding

The music is important. Very important. You can have a perfect looking wedding...perfect flowers, perfect attire, perfect decorations, perfect cake...but if the wedding music is bad then the quality of the event will drop (considerably). The music se...

Choosing the Right Golf Club for Every Shot

When you're searching your bag for the perfect golf club, you're not just looking for which club "feels right."  Okay, maybe you are, but you shouldn't be!

Picking your golf club should be determined according to many elements - includi...

Chris Daughtry

Yes, Chris is one of our American idols. His performances and songs are outstanding! I am glued to the TV when Chris is on stage live, on DVD, or or just listening to a CD. The Chris Daughtry Widget is a lot of fun to play with. Try it! I think you w...

Christian the Lion

Our story begins in the "Austin Powers", London, England of 1969. Two Australians living in the hip Chelsea section,(Anthony)"Ace" Berg and John rendall,see this 35 lb lion cub for sale at Harrods.They purchase the cub for 250 guineas. He had broken...

Christian Ulbricht Nutcrackers

Nutcrackers make wonderful collections.  If you are serious about starting a Nutcracker Collection, the Christian Ulbricht Nutcrackers are very unique and collectible.

Why not start a family tradition of collecting Christian Ulbricht Nutcrackers...

Christmas and Holiday T-shirts

Well it's the season to put on some Christmas and holiday t-shirts. Do you like to shop for Christmas t-shirts with funny or cool sayings, then you're in the right place. Fun to wear while at home relaxing and putting up all the Christmas tri...

Christmas Angels

Christmas is a time of year that evokes memories to last a lifetime. Christmas Angels have been a part of the Christmas tradition for many years.  Thank Heaven for Christmas Angels -- Art Posters, Figurines, Ornaments, Tree Toppers and Nativity...

Christmas at AJ's

Christmas at AJ's is full of Christmas traditions. There's Christmas stockings that Santa fills on Christmas Eve, presents under the tree, turkey for lunch, games in the evening and of course we have to watch Dr Who. The only thing that is us...

Christmas at Disney

Thinking of going to Disney before Christmas?  Already booked your trip? Read on for some valuable advise on how to get the most of your trip. See our section on FREE STUFF to do at Disney. See my other lens for tips on visiting Disney and Flori...

Christmas Card Ideas

Let's take a look at some Christmas Card Ideas that you can use this Christmas

If you thought that Christmas cards are not as popular as they used to be due to the advent of e-cards, you are dead wrong! According to the findings of an independe...

Christmas Cards You Can Make

Making Christmas Cards is fun and cost effective. By choosing to make your own Christmas Cards you can customize them for yourself and personalize your seasonal message.

Making Christmas Cards doesn't have to be hand made, using paper and tinsel, th...

Christmas Casserole Recipe

That right, Mom slaved away for Thanksgiving and made a huge dinner! Well let Mom have a break for Christmas, this Christmas Casserole Recipe is very easy to make! So easy that Dad and the kids can put this Christmas casserole recipe together and let...

Christmas Clip Art

Here's all you need to know to find the best good quality Christmas clip art and New Year graphics. You'll find hundreds of sources for Christmas craft graphics and holiday clip art borders in this Christmas Clip Art and New Year Graphics len...

Christmas Cookie Cutters

Christmas cookies comes in so many sizes and shapes. Here you will find them all including cookie cutters for your home or all wrapped up in gift packages. The individual ones are inexpensive and make great stocking stuffers!



Stars, trees, mittens,...

Christmas Crackers

I decided to write about Christmas Crackers after hearing about a friend's experience outside of the UK, when it became apparent that other Nationalities (you know who you are!) didn't really know what to do with a cracker!

A Christmas Cracker is a...

Christmas Eggnog -- A Delicious Recipe for a Holiday Tradition

Eggnog is something that my family looks forward to each Christmas.  We like it so much that it's served at other holidays, as well.  What's great about this particular traditional drink is that you can "spruce" it up with...

Christmas Fruitcake -- A Delicious Recipe for a Holiday Tradition

Growing up in Northeastern Ohio, we generally received a fruitcake each Christmas.  Personally, I don't mind a little bit of fruitcake during the holidays despite the fact that the fruitcake fell out of favor within the past few decades. I h...

Christmas Gift For Dad

Are you looking for a Christmas Gift For Dad and not sure what to get?

The holiday necktie just doesn't do the trick anymore. In generations past, even a man working in a hardware store would wear a tie. But time marches on.

Time to enter the 21s...

christmas gift ideas

When Christmas comes, I start wondering about what I am going to buy for my relatives and friends and it's always really difficult!

Moreover, this year I won't have a lot of time to go around shopping, as I will work everyday, so I chose to find good...

Christmas Gift Transcending

Oh my, too old to believe in Santa Claus? Well, maybe we are. However, are we too old to remember when we did and the wonder that still lies there, napping within our memories?

Take this time, this moment, to go back to the innocence of living in a w...

Christmas Gifts for Seniors

Gift for grandmothers and grandfathers can be a challenge. We want to give the perfect gift, a gift that lets them know how much we love them, right? This year, give a gift they will enjoy year round!

Christmas Gifts for Squidoo Lensmasters and Squid Lovers

This collection of squids has been carefully selected for you to choose a squid Holiday gift for your favorite Squidoo Lensmaster or Squid Lover.

Perhaps he might want a PowerSquid Power Multiplier, a Squidoo Orange Flip Video Camcorder or Squid Ora...

Christmas Gifts for Teenage Boys

This is a site where you will find some of the best gifts for Christmas for your teenage boy. You might be asking yourself "What makes him the expert in this?" Well in response I would say that "I am a teenage boy! I think I have the general idea of...

Christmas Greeting Cards For Button Lovers

Sending out Christmas greeting cards is a long standing tradition. It is a simple way to acknowledge our friends, family and business associates during the holiday season. Some like to send cards that reflect their personalities. If you are a button...

Christmas Greetings -- Merry e-Tidings -- Best Christmas Songs

Christmas time evokes such pleasant memories of bygone years spent celebrating with family and friends.  I remember those years of waiting down the basement of our Cleveland home, with my parents and grandparents, whilst Santa Claus deliver...

Christmas in Dairyland - Stories from Wisconsin

Celebrate Christmas in the country during a simpler time when happiness was baking cookies, learning to make lefse, decorating the Christmas tree, or even just getting out of wearing snow boots to school.

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Remember the good life in the country!

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Christmas In Pendleton SC

Our little historic town of Pendleton SC is busy with many Christmas Events. Although I have a Squidoo Lens which includes the Pendleton Happenings, I felt that I needed to make a separate lens just for the Christmas Season. 

Through the years,...

Christmas Music

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Don't you love The Holidays? All the the decorations and Christmas music, the spirit is in the air.

When it comes to Christmas and the holidays, nothing quite gets you in the mood to celebrate the way that Chr...

Christmas Music All Year Long!

Looking for some new Christmas music? Whatever type of music you listen to, there is sure to be a holiday CD for you -- whether it be pop, rock, R&B, children's or any of an endless list of music genres! Whether it is Christmas time or Christ...

Christmas or Anytime Cookie Recipes

Some of the best times I can remember were spent in the kitchen with my Mom, baking cookies. With our rush and hurry world of today, so many of the old family recipes have not been passed down as they were in times past. This lens features recipes th...

Christmas Printables - Coloring Sheets and Activities

Make Christmas last all month long with free Christmas coloring sheets and printable activities for kids. Color Santa, reindeer, snowmen, ornaments, snowflakes, stockings, and Christmas trees on blank coloring pages and print out mazes, games, dot-to...

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Are you arranging a Christmas Scavenger Hunt this year for the kids or even for some adults? Or are you looking to involve the whole family in organising one?  Let's share some ideas that will make your's extra special this year!



A sca...

Christmas Table Linens

You can set a beautiful table this holiday season.

Christmas linens and Christmas china and a lovely centerpiece create a festive setting for your family and friends.

Select a theme -- Holly, Christmas trees, Angels, Christmas stockings - whatever...

Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas

Let's take a look at some Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas

As the Christmas holiday season starts to approach, a large number of individuals and families start decorating for Christmas. While just about anything in the home can be decorated, a large...

Christmas Tree Ornaments

Find the perfect Christmas tree ornament for a special gift or family heirloom. This lens offers selection of beautiful, unique Christmas ornaments including glass, resin, brass, pewter, china, and more. From hand crafted works of art to personalize...

Christmas Tree Toppers

S
omething special belongs at the very top of the Christmas tree. Will it be a star, an angel, or something entirely original and different? Presenting a selection of Christmas Tree Toppers to match any family's style.

Christmas Tree Toppers

Let's take a look at Christmas Tree Toppers

Christmas tree toppers are fairly often to be found on the family Christmas tree. Like many other Christmas decorations, Christmas Tree Toppers come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and styles although y...

Christmas Video Showcase

I have always loved Christmas. I love everything about it. The lights, the tree, the presents, the decorations, the joy, peace and harmony, the music and movies. and on and on

So it is only right that I have a lens on a Video showcase on Christmas....

Chronological History of the World Unit-Studies for Homeschoolers

We are secular homeschoolers, and as such we will be studying the progression of evolution, both of our planet Earth, and of humans and all other life-forms over the course of history. This is a history unit that will carry our family through the ne...

Chuck Pennacchio

Pictured Here is Chuck and My Husband, Tom!!


I first met Chuck when he ran against Robert Casey for Senate in the 2006 primary, in the State of Pennsylvania.

He also is a History professor, Dr. Chuck Pennacchio.

That's when we formed Progres...

CHURCH WAS NOT ALWAYS BORING IN THE 1950s

CHURCH WAS NOT ALWAYS BORING IN THE 1950s. is a story based on two actual events from my childhood. I have combined the two incidents and taken a bit of literary license in the telling of the story.

Even though this happened in the 1950s, I still de...

Cinderella

The original Cinderella tale is a popular fairytale from the time of the Brothers Grimm, and most likely even earlier. Versions of the Cinderella fairytale are told in many cultures throughout the world, and commemorated in art. Walt Disney, rewrote...

Cinderella

Cinderella was one of my favorite all time stories when I was little I could sit and listen to that story again and again.

You know the story, everyone has heard it at least once. Well, if you haven't then you can hear it here. Just follow the video...

Cindy McCain

Not much is said in the media today about Cindy Hensley McCain, and what little that there is put out is usually negative and from dirt digging news reports. All that most people know about her is that she is the wife of Senator and Republican nomine...

Cinnamon Apple Baked Beans (And Other Baked Bean Recipes)!

Baked beans have long been a favorite for chilly winter dinners, summer picnics, and potluck dishes year round. This version adds the sweetness of honey and apples, along with the spiciness of cinnamon! It can be made in the crockpot or in your oven...

Circus Museum in Sarasota

The Ringling Brothers Circus used to winter in Sarasota, Florida. John and Mable Ringling built a mansion here. The Ringling mansion, Art Museum, Circus Museum and a beautiful Rose Garden, all on a 66 acre estate, were left to the State of Florida on...

Classic Christmas Music

Let's consider the magic that is Classic Christmas Music and how you can enjoy it this Christmas

If you are bored and fed up of the junk belted out these days in the name of music, try listening to Christmas carols!

Christmas carols were tradi...

Classic Funny Poems for Kids

I can still remember some of the humorous poems that were read to us children at infants school. Some, like The Jumblies and Matilda (who told such dreadful lies), can still make me smile today.

What makes them so memorable? Is it the rhythm and the...

Classic Humor

Can you imagine a world without laughter? I can't. We need to laugh at ourselves and with others. It lowers blood pressure and reduces stress (and if you don't have any stress in your life, you don't have a boss like mine.)



Just kidding...

Classic Shortbread Cookies for Holiday Gift Giving

Scottish Shortbread cookies are a classic! They are easy to make, have only three ingredients, and there are many variations. Shortbread cookies are wonderful for serving at your holiday meals. These shortbread cookies are perfect for gift giving bec...

Classic TV Christmas memories

Here are some fun, memorable video clips of classic TV Christmas (mostly) moments for your viewing pleasure. It can seem like some of these characters are old friends.

Holiday TV shows can remind us of where we were, how old we were, who we were with...

Classical Music Lapbook

Music is one of those topics that we homeschool moms know we should teach our children. But whether it's because of our own lack of knowledge, a tight homeschool budget, or just a crowded schedule, music study often gets pushed to the back burner. Th...

Classified Advertising

Here you will learn why posting classified ads is a great marketing tool and how to properly post classified advertisements for maximum exposure and clickthroughs. You will also find a list of classified ad posting sites you can use immediately to st...

Classifieds

I have collected a big list of classified websites on several bookmarks and I am going to organize all of them here so that you will not have to use the search engines to look for the classifieds you wanted. You can just use this lens to find classif...

Classy Magazine Page Effect Through Easy Photo Art

A glossy magazine page effect is an easy Photo Art effect that can be a quick and simple solution to adding a classy look to any web page header or general image.

This Photoshop tutorial is going to demonstrate a nearly effortless to take a photo an...

Claw Game

I'm going to let you in on a little secret. My husband is a Claw freak. I mean, he really loves carnival type games, and he loves playing the claw games.

I guess it's the closest thing we have in our lives today that compares to a man going out and...

Clawdia Kitty Likes Mice

I likes duh mouses on duh 'puters.

I'z always lookin' fur new mices fur snax.

Den I likes take napsies on duh 'puter.

I sez, "go way!" to mize peoples.

I'ze Clawdia Kitty an I'ze a LOL-Cat.

I'ze gunna be MASCOT soon, jus like dat Vlad duh Pirate...

CleanerLife's Lenses

When I started on Squidoo back in July 2008, I was looking for a way to promote my online business. Little did I know that Squidoo would end up taking up almost all of my time.

Building my pages, which we call "Lenses", has been a lot of fun, and I...

Clearing Clutter with Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

Clearing clutter from your home, your office and you mind is a key activity if you want to increase your prosperity. When your home is cluttered it is a major distraction and can cause you to feel stressed. The same holds true for a cluttered office....

Clemson Tiger Fans

Yes, Clemson Tiger Fans are proud, fun, creative, and very enthusiastic!

Clemson Tiger Fans wear orange and their blood runneth orange. A Clemson Tiger Fan can be seen in orange overalls, orange sweater, orange t-shirt or even an orange hair.

Clems...

Cleopatra Costumes

Cleopatra was a fascinating woman in history, a woman of intrigue, guile, cunning, and the ruler of Egypt. Many books have been written about her, several movies made about her, and her style is still influencing fashion today, 2000 years later. She...

ClickBank Ads Module

This Clickbank Module will enable you to display paying ads for digital products that match the topic of your lens. When a visitor clicks on one of these links and buys something from ClickBank, you get a share of the commission (up to 75% of the sal...

Climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia

If you are lucky enough to go to Australia and get to visit the wonderful city of Sydney then one thing you must do is Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Are you really permitted to climb Sydney Harbour Bridge, I hear you ask. Yes, you are and it is a...

Clip Art Borders & Frames

This lens is dedicated to clip art borders, page borders, frame graphics, scrapbook borders, dividers and border clip art for blogs, web pages and Squidoo lenses.

Clip art borders and picture frame borders are one of the top free clip art searches o...

Clocks for Children

Clocks for children come in all kinds of child-friendly designs. Some even have alarm clocks or make special sounds.

Children who own an alarm clock learn about time, and about the responsibility of waking up on their own.

Of course, it is ideal wh...

Closely Spaced Children

If you have children spaced less than three years apart, then I don't have to tell you about any of the many challenges you face. I have two children that are just 20 months apart.

I'm currently conducting research for a book that I'm writing for mo...

Club Grandma's

I've been in the "parenting business" for 28 years now. I've done so well, I've been promoted to "Grandma". I made a lot of mistakes over the years, but I did manage to learn a few things as well. Grandma's have learned where to find the free stuff,...

Coffins of the Ga tribe in Ghana

On the coast of Ghana, the Ga tribe approach death in an interesting way. A funeral is a time to both mourn and celebrate life. The coffins they create, therefore, are brightly colored, elaborate and festive. Often called "fantasy coffins",...

Cola BBQ Sauce Recipe

Cola BBQ Sauce Recipe:

There is nothing better than a backyard cookout with all your closest friends and family! Why not surprise them and make this unique coca cola bbq sauce recipe. Your friends and family will be begging you to share the recipe f...

Collectable Dolls - D-F Series

Who can forget the beloved Marie Osmond. She has love and collected dolls for as long as she can remember.

Brought up the one girl in a family of nine children, Marie received many dolls as a child. She shared her passion for doll collecting with he...

Collectible Toys

The Bradford Exchange introduced 2 new collectible toy sets this year. These wooden play sets are crafted to the highest quality. The New York Yankees Wooden Play Set features Yankee Stadium and NYC buildings. The set will provide your child with ho...

Collecting and Organizing the Best Recipes on Squidoo (Add yours!)

I love to cook and really love collecting and trying new recipes. I've been sharing a few of my family's favorite recipes here on Squidoo in the last few months and have more recipe lenses in the works. In order to organize my recipes and to provide...

Collecting Antique Perfume Bottles

I have had a fascination for these small little Antique Perfume Bottles since I first came across a few of them in my grandmother's house. The shapes, colors and often unique designs, are almost a work of art. Seen in different lights and backgrounds...

Collecting Santa Fe Railroad Memorabilia

Collecting Santa Fe Railroad memorabilia can be a fun hobby to get into. First let's find out a little history of the railway system.

Originally chartered in 1859 as the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in the state of Kansas. The first tr...

Collective Wisdom

Joan4 and I, Mukunda22 are well on our way with Moon, Moo & You!! The Collective Wisdom!

And thanks to Lewis Smile, I got this show up here on the lens!!

Yippee!!

I am all Twittered and Mc- Doodled!!

Thank you Gypsy Owl for the logo displayed her...

Color Schemes For Your Web Pages

Having trouble figuring out what colors to use on your lenses and web pages? What colors go well together? How many people can actually see the colors that you see? And — most important — read the colors you've chosen? Here, I tell you a...

Color Schemes: Christmas

I was thinking of how long my original color scheme lens is, so I have decided to divide it up a little bit. Here, you get color schemes for the Christmas season. As always, all you have to do is copy the code and put it on your lens.

Photo Credit:...

Color Schemes: Darks and Neutrals

I have been slowly dividing up my color schemes lens. The way I look at it, it makes the lenses more focused to whatever everyone needs. Everyone can go to the color scheme lens that is catered to their objective and in exchange, it will be easier to...

Color Schemes: Thanksgiving and Halloween

Now we are back with schemes for Thanksgiving and Halloween. Why put them together? In my mind, you have some similar colors so why not? As always, all you have to do is copy the code that I had supplied you right to your lenses. If there are some tw...

Colorful Yellow Kitchen Accents

Colorful Mustard Yellow Accents, are just the right ingredient to liven up any kitchen decor and stimulate everyone's appetite!



You can go bright and bold with reds, yellows, and oranges, choose some simple, solid yellow, eye-catching tablewar...

Coloring Book Collections

If you love to color or your kids enjoy coloring, there are thousands of web sites with free printable coloring books and coloring sheets to print and color in. You can find a coloring book with a picture of almost anything you wish to color: cartoon...

Coloring Fun for Adults

If you loved coloring pictures as a child, or you want an interesting hobby that results in a work of art, why not start coloring again as an adult? Adult coloring is fun, relaxing and good for your mind. You can stay inside the lines of coloring pa...

Colors and Their Meanings

When asked what is your favorite color, some people answer immediately while others hesitate. My favorite color is yellow, but there is little yellow in my home or in the clothes I wear. Green represents life to me, and red is both excitement and ca...

Columbia, SC Y'all!

Whether you live here, you're a student at USC, you're one of our proud soldiers at Ft. Jackson or you're just dropping by for a visit, Columbia, SC has something for everyone! Welcome to Cola town! Now get yourself a map, checkout some of our fine a...

Columbine Survivors 10 years later

April 20, 2009 marked the tenth memorial of the Columbine massacre. Some call it an anniversary, but that word suggests celebration, and the events at Columbine leave little to celebrate.

While most remember the events that day, those who lost their...

Come and Visit Crestone, CO

Crestone is my favorite place to vacation in Colorado my home state. I love it here because it reminds me of Tibet.

One of the biggest attractions in the area of Crestone is the Great Sand Dunes National Park which draws many tourists yearly. I neve...

Come have a walk with Lions

It seems strange that here one has some of the most fearsome beasts in the Animal Kingdom. Sometimes known as the King of the jungle. Yes that's right these are not your adorable, loveable, little kitty cats, these are the real thing. Now it might so...

Comedian Tim Hawkins

If you are looking for some family friendly comedy - your search is over. Tim Hawkins is one of America's funniest family comedians.

So get ready to laugh, as here you will find my favorite Tim Hawkins video clips.  While he is a Christian...

Common Newbie Squidoo Mistakes

Making a Squidoo lens is easy. Making a good Squidoo lens, well, that's another story. A lot of Squidoo newbies ask veterans to critique their lenses, and most of these lenses are not nearly as good as they could be. (There are exceptions!)

Hopefull...

Common Sense by Glenn Beck

In Common Sense, Glenn Beck describes the ways in which both parties have done harm to our country. Glenn Beck lays out just what they have been doing while we haven't been paying attention, and then he tells us what we can do about it. Out of contro...

Community Service Ideas

While visiting a neighboring town today, I realized the importance of community service. It's not that I didn't feel it was important before, I just didn't realize just how much is done by volunteers until today.



My sons and I decided t...

Complete Scrabble Source

The Scrabble lover's complete resource for all things Scrabble — Scrabble games, Scrabble PC games, Scrabble games online, as well as some Scrabble history and trivia!

Computing Seniors

I teach computer classes at the Foxborough Senior Center in Foxborough, MA. Sign up for classes by calling 508-543-2524

Classes are conducted in a relaxed, supportive, fun environment!

Confessions of a Chocoholic

I am a chocoholic. I love chocolate. At times it is my best friend. Some times it is my only friend. I can eat it at any part of the day. There have been times when I have eaten an entire 16 oz. bag of chocolate, a small box of candy or a giant size...

Confessions of a Giant Squid

I am so very excited to become a Giant Squid. It is truly an honor and a privilege to be part of such a great group of people.

I have worked hard to get here, but I could not have gotten here without lots of mentoring, encouragement, and help from o...

Confessions Of A Shopaholic

I bought "Confessions of a Shopaholic" by Sophie Kinsella a short while ago, mainly through a recommendation by a close friend. It has been sitting on my bookcase for some time, and now with the need for a little light reading (with more than a splas...

Congenital Heart Defects

This year on Valentines Day, let's make it really mean something.  This will be a DAY FOR HEARTS, February 14th gives our vibrant networked online community the chance to participate in a humane cause: Promoting Awareness of Congenital Hear...

Congo Squares - A Tate Family Bar Cookie Tradition

In 1954, the Tate family lived in Pendleton, SC. I can almost smell the congo sqares in the oven. We loved to gather round and "lick the bowl" while they baked! Mama always made congo squares for church picnics, long trips in the car to visit relativ...

Congratulations RocketMoms: Session 1

I am so thrilled to introduce the very first graduating class of "RocketMoms". RocketMoms is a niche group of Squidoo lensmasters working together to make lenses and lots more. They are moms, grandmas, step-mothers, moms of multiples and every type o...

Congratulations RocketMoms: Session 3

I am so thrilled to introduce the third graduating class of "RocketMoms". RocketMoms is a niche group of Squidoo lensmasters working together to make lenses and lots more. They are moms, grandmas, step-mothers, moms of multiples and every...

Connestee Falls: In the Land of Waterfalls!

Transylvania County, in North Carolina, has often been referred to as the "Land of Waterfalls." Brevard, North Carolina is the largest town in the county of Transylvania and is the home of many of these waterfalls, including Connestee Fall...

Connie Talbot

Connie may not have won the popular British talent show, but she has most certainly won the hearts of people all over the world! Connie Talbot is a beautiful singer and a true breath of fresh air. I promise you, this young vocalist will touch your...

Conscious Change; for the Journey to Happiness

Refresh your spirit with inspiring articles, images, videos, and resources. This lens exists to uplift and encourage all who visit. I hope you discover ways to create joy, love, and peace in your life.

I believe in using every tool at my disposal to...

Consignment Shops in Kansas City

Do you have itmes you no longer need? Exchange them for cash!

Looking for good value without paying top prices? 

Check out Consignment Shops! 

Content Generation For Websites

As they say - "Content Is King". If you are building a website and want to rank well in the Search Engines - the one thing that most "gurus" agree on is that you need high quality content for your site.

Preferably - you should have high quality, ori...

Contents at a glance list too long?

Once you develop a content-rich Squidoo lens, you will have included many modules whch are listed in your Contents at a glance links at the top of your lens, right under the introduction. (This bit!)

The list of links can be so long, it might be eas...

Cookies On Your PC

Let's see the pros and cons of Cookies on you PC, I am not talking about your Grandmother cookies, even though they are delicious (look at this picture - you will ruin your diet for a week), I am talking about some small info, called cookies, stored...

Cooking a Traditional old Irish meal

Pushed for time, pushed for time. I suppose there is something about being a parent especially if one has young children which puts an enormous strain on one's time. Thankfully that has now largely passed me by as my children are grown up and only ha...

Cooking for Christmas

Cooking for Christmas can be a terrible chore or it can be fun. I think it all depends on your frame of mind and doing as much as possible in advance. I don't like last minute rushes on Christmas Day.

There are so many recipes I use only at this tim...

Cooking in the Microwave

I love my microwave oven! I use it 5-10 times a day. Don't you?  Cooking in the microwave is fast and easy!

I boil water for coffee, tea or hot chocolate. I warm soups. I reheat leftovers, steam vegetables or pop popcorn. How did we ever ge...

Cool Gadgets for Baby Boomers

Baby Boomers, those of us between the ages of about 45 and 63, know what we want. We want comfort. We want convenience. And if we are entertained at the same time, so much the better. In this lens, I have gathered some of my favorite boomer websites,...

Coolest Tailgating Supplies | Tailgating Games | Tailgating Gifts

From college campuses to NFL parking lots, the art of tailgating is expressed every Saturday and Sunday in a parking lot near you. There is a very long list of items that you need in order to throw the ultimate tailgating party, however there are onl...

Cordova, Alaska - Perfect Summer Destination!

Escape the sweltering summer heat of the "Lower 48" and spend a few weeks in Alaska! Cordova is a gorgeous starting point and you just might want to stay there for your entire vacation time. The cotton ain't high but the fish sure are jumping!

Nestl...

Corey Brown

Hi, I'm Corey

I'm one of the guys on the Squidoo team, and here's my story...

(for more frequent updates, follow me on Twitter or check out coreyweb)

P.S. Don't forget to say hi!

Corrie Ten Boom Life - Tribute to Heroine

On April 15, 1983 a precious heroine of the Christian faith finished her life on earth. This was Corrie Ten Boom's 91st birthday. She was said to have been contented about dying on her birthday because she can "celebrate it with the Lord". This lens...

Corrie Woods and The Woman's Field Guide to Exceptional Living

If you've been living day to day and feel like your life is boring and even without purpose, it's time to shake things up. There's no reason to live your life without excitement and fun. In her book, The Woman's Field Guide to Exceptional Living, Cor...

Costochondritis

Although Tietze syndrome, or Costochondritis, was first described in 1921, little is still known about this condition. With more and more of the population presenting symptoms, hopefully this lens will give some information and experiences of those w...

Countdown to Christmas

This lens is all about getting ready for Christmas. Not about what gifts to buy your relatives, or how to host a perfect holiday party, but the special, meaningful things that families may do together during the season of Advent. I've found some beau...

Counted Cross Stitch

 

Counted Cross Stitch embroidery is a form of needlework where even weave fabric is used and fabric threads are counted before inserting the needle. The embroiderer uses printed charts which show how many threads to count to determine the plac...

Country Line Dancing Video Showcase

You don't need a partner. You don't even need to know anyone on the dance floor (or off), and it doesn't matter if there are more ladies in the room or men. In fact, you don't need to know how to dance at all. Country line dancing is...

Country Music Supports St. Jude's Children's Hospital

"Country music keeps on caring for the children of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. This time thanks go to the 2008 CMT Music Awards, country music's only fan-voted awards show, and CMT One Country, an initiative launched in 2005 to encourage c...

Cover Your Cough

With outbreaks of Swine Flu cropping up all across the country, how can you help young children remember to take the steps to prevent passing this fast spreading disease on to others? We tell our children to wash their hands and cover their cough but...

Cow Appreciation Day July 25th

Well, everyone around here does. After all, it IS Nebraska. Lets face it; people all over the world love cows and in some places, they are worshiped. There are many different reasons for people to love cows including, but not limited to; Steak and me...

Cow-A-Bunga Bingo Raffle

As the chair person for the Inaugural Cow-A-Bunga Bingo Raffle, I am happy to report that the event was a huge success. We had many spectators that came to cheer on the cows at the Sherburne County Fairgrounds on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 2 PM. Procee...

CRAZY CRAYON COLLEGE

Here at Crazy Crayon College, we aim to provide all you creative critters with everything you've always wanted to know about that whole whack of slippery sticks in your filthy little fingers but never...

Crazy Funny Songs

Ok. I admit it! I love all kinds of music - from classical to country! But one of my favorite kinds of music is crazy, funny, off-the-wall songs!



Sometimes I get one of these nutsy tunes running through my head and I seem to sing it all day long!


...

Crazy Plates, A Low-Fat Cookbook By Janet and Greta Podleski

Crazy Plates ranks way up on my list of all-time favorite cookbooks, just like Looneyspoons does. After the success of the first book (Looneyspoons), Janet and Greta Podleski were flooded with letters and phone calls from people sharing their persona...

Crazy Quilts With a Difference

I don't suppose my method of crazy quilting is unique but I did think of it for myself. I am quite an impatient person so you might think that making crazy quilts is the last thing I would want to do. In fact, I love making quilts but once I've done...

Create a Backyard Bird Sanctuary

Bird watching is one of the fastest growing outdoor activities in the world. It provides a relaxing and educational diversion from the stresses of life and work. It can be a meditative, solitary experience or a social activity. There are bird watchin...

Create a Kinder World

Compliments. It is a simple word and a simple concept, but one that many people have trouble with. They find it difficult to give a compliment and even harder to accept one.

Compliments are powerful relationship building tools and that in of itself i...

Create Your Own Writer's Retreat

My life. My garden. How I write, where I write, and look at living with birds, trees, and cats, instead of with Humans. This is where I live. This is where I write. Welcome, to one writer's writing retreat.

Some writers need the bustle of the busy c...

Creating A Wordpress Membership Site

Until recently the ability to use Wordpress as a Membership site has been a little limited. It has been possible, but I found that it required several independant plugins that needed to be configured 'Just So'.

Then I found that as each Plug-In was...

Creating and Using Your Writer's Notebook

Writers need notebooks. That's where they record all the flash inspirations the Muse sends them.

Thoughts are fleeting.

If you have a good idea for a writing project, you need a place to write it down. The logical place, the place thousands of writ...

Creating Mind Maps: Everything You Need to Know

A mind map is a whole-brain method for generating and organizing ideas which is largely inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's approach to note-taking. The concept was brought into the mainstream by Tony Buzan and is based on patterns found in nature an...

Creating Vision Boards with a Twist

Kat believes that the act of creating our own personal "Vision board" will expand our conciousness. She teaches a class on how this works.

A Vision Board is a simple concept which gained a lot of popularity after the movie "The Secret" became a huge...

Creative Costumes for Couples and Groups

The people of South Louisiana love to celebrate and have fun. To us, masking is an art form, so every Halloween and of course on Mardi Gras, too, adults and children alike take to the streets and go to parties dressed in some very imaginative costume...

Creative Resources for St.Patrick's Day

Saint Patrick's day is approaching and it's all about green! I've compiled a list of links here to help you (and myself) go even more green on this green day!

Here you will find links to sites where you can find directions how to reuse common househ...

Creative Toys

I admit it! I love my computer! I enjoy playing baseball or bowling with my grandson on the Wii. And I am thankful daily for the convenience of my mobile phone.

But - children need a creative outlet, just as adults. Creative toys and craft projects...

Creatures of the Night

When the sun goes down, the night creatures come out of their nests, dens and boroughs. This is their time to shine. They have adapted to living by the light of the moon and stars, so that the cycle of life (producer, consumer and predator) will cont...

Crescent City, California - Come Back Town USA

Crescent City, California is nestled between the majestic redwood forest and the Pacific Ocean only 21 miles south of the Oregon border. Home to the only natural harbor in California north of San Francisco, Crescent City has a long and colorful histo...

Crock Pot Recipes from the South

Over the years, I have found some easy crock pot recipesI never have been a fancy cook. I do, however, know how to cook "country", especially Southern Country Cooking. I like foods that do not need a lot of attention -- time savers! As a n...

Cruise Ship Excursions Versus Your Own Excursions

Cruise Ship Excursions are definitely an important part of cruising for most people. However, taking the excursions offered by the ship is not the only way to see your ports of call.

If you are planning a cruise in the near future, I know you are t...

Crystal Palace Park's Prehistoric Monster Trail

Professor Richard Owen, the man who named the giant lizards as Dinosaurs, in 1852, was given the task of creating 33 life size models of prehistoric monsters. He was also given the job of planning a time trail within which these monsters could be sit...

Cuisinart CSB-76 Smart Stick Hand Blender

You have to take a look at this Cuisinart CSB-76 Smart Stick Blender! It has everything you can dream of in a blender. It has a powerful 200-Watt motor, together with the extremely sharp blades, makes child play of all your blending chores.

What is...

Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies by Michelle Malkin

Conservative columnist, blogger, and author Michelle Malkin's latest book, Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies, was released on July 27th to rave reviews. Have you read it? What did you think of it? Review it...

Custom Hand-Stamped Cards, Invitations, Announcements, and More!

Imagine sending out beautiful, custom-made, hand-crafted cards for your wedding, graduation, birth announcements - without hours and hours of doing the work yourself! Now you can, with the services of Hand Stamped by Love! Choose from the many sample...

Custom Keds Shoes and History

Ked shoes come in many styles.
* Lace Up
* Wedges
* Skimmers
* High Top
* Mary Jane
* Mule
* Boot
* Sandals

There are many custom shops where "you" as the shop owner get to create your own design. Zazzle is one of those shops for custom Keds shoes....

Custom Stuff

With the advances in Technology - we are able to customize just about anything!

I LOVE that! I love personalizing products for myself or my brand...

No longer do you need minimum numbers to do a custom run - with some of the systems, you can order...

Customer Care On The Internet

I have been taking care of customers for most of my adult life. When they closed down the call center I worked for for fifteen plus years, I thought long and hard about what my next move would be. I have been studying internet marketing for several y...

Customer Service Angels At Women and Babies Hospital In Lancaster PA

Good customer service is the lifeblood of any business or hospital. You can offer promotions and slash prices to bring in as many new customers as you want, but unless you can get some of those customers to come back, your business won't be pro...

Customized eBook Covers By GypsyOwl

The Art of eBook Branding by GypsyOwl Deborah Bryan. "When buyers judge a book by its cover you will have what it takes to make the sale."

In this age of transition, as we awaken to our inate abilities and our interdependance with each other, we hav...

Customized Twitter Backgrounds by GypsyOwl Graphic Design Gallery

I am making this page about Customized Twitter Backgrounds because I have been creating them for clients as part of the product / service line in my NEW Graphic Design Gallery. This lens will show you samples of Twitter Backgrounds I have created, sh...

Cute Animal Pictures

This is a lens of  Cute Animal Pictures that thrill and delight, melt my heart, inspire me, provoke my curiosity, make me smile and feel that I am glad to be alive on this planet of endless animal creature wonders.
   Animals are mag...

Cute Halloween Costumes For Toddlers

Halloween is the time of year when the kids get to put on those fun costumes and trick or treat in the neighborhood, at the grandparents or maybe at the malls. I love to see the little toddlers at the door with their sweet faces painted up with whisk...

Cute modules to spice up your lens

Cute modules that will help your lens stand out. Go beyond the text-module and the link-list module and use some color. These modules are built into squidoo and really make your lens look good. Some are hard to find, so I added descriptions on where...

Cutting Image Backgrounds for better eBay Pictures | Photoshop

When I started eBay, I didn't have a computer and a digital camera nor did I have an internet connection... All I had was the drive to sell on eBay.

So everytime I go looking for new product I ask a friend who owns a cell phone with a built in camer...

D. J. Gregory - Walk On!

Some days, the entire plan completely changes. This is one of those days. Early this morning our son sent me a link to a video that has inspired me so much that I had to make this lens immediately. I have twittered the video; I emailed it to my frien...

Dachshund T-Shirts

If you love dachshunds, then right about now, you'd love to scoop up that little guy to your left and give him a big ol' smooch. Is that face kissable or what?

Well, I do love dachshunds, and I have done some searching online for great dox...

Dad's Recipe For Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

My dad was looking for a different banana bread recipe than the one he normally uses. He decided to combine and modify the best looking ones he found, then went one step further by making banana muffins instead.

Banana muffins with chocolate chips,...

Dagsmith Lensography

Welcome to my Squidoo collection. It's hard to say why one builds Squidoo lenses - hobby; obsession; creative outlet? As this lensography shows my collection follows a few themes - digital photography, scrapbooking, Internet deals and more. Every...

Daily must visit sites...What are yours?

We all have sites we routinely and religiously visit every day...

I am curious what sites others visit without fail daily. Just like drinking that morning cup of coffee there are things we simply just do...part of our routine!

Now if you are a lens...

Daily Niches ~ How to Find Niches for Your Websites

I recently became aware of the concept of building niche websites. It sounds complicated, but really it's a pretty simple concept, and pretty easy to implement.

It's a great internet marketing strategy if you are looking for something you can put so...

Daily Word

Daily Word is a little magazine and now ezine that is published by Unity Church.
It is available online for free or as a little booklet you can carry with you in your purse. And if you need it to be printed larger, there's a "large print" edition tha...

Dancing Dogs

In the early 1990's the sport of Dog Dancing began. Since then it has only gotten more popular. Women play the primary role in the sport. Some men are catching onto the fun and beginning to really strut their stuff. The sport of Dog Dancing practical...

Dandelion Weeds

Dandelions are weeds when they grow in your flower beds, vegetable beds or front lawn. But, parts of the dandelion plant are also used in wine and in cooking. The dandelion flower is used to make dandelion wine and bread and the leaves are used for...

Daniel H. Pink On Oprah's Soul Series

Daniel Pink describes how right brain thinking is the key to success in our modern world.

One example of a right brain action is surfing Squidoo for interesting lenses to rate and link your own lenses to.

That's right, our own Squidoo offers the pe...

Daniel Pollera: Calming Art

Do you live where you see nothing all day but cars, sidewalks, strip malls and such? I do, and I get this urge deep inside telling me that I need boundless nature. It's a yearning that feels like sadness; my body and spirit grieve for a serene and pe...

Danish Wedding Cookies Recipe

I remember when my mother used to buy these in the box. They never lasted long as even store bought they were too tempting for us. Oh the delicious flavor was almost intoxicating!

Danish wedding cookies made very close to this recipe used to be give...

Danny Gokey

Danny Gokey (born April 24, 1980) was one of the finalists on Season Eight of American Idol. He took third place, but was heavily tipped as one of the contestants to eventually take the title.

He hails from Milwaukee, WI where he has been active in...

Dare To Compare Disney's Earth Movie And Planet Earth

Have you seen the Planet Earth series? Have you seen Disney's Earth movie? Did you love them? Would you say they were the same movies? How do you feel about Disney re-using Planet Earth footage in a movie made for the big screen? Are you feeling...

Date Of Sobriety, 02/02/2002

I recently celebrated my date of sobriety, 2/2/09-seven years of grateful, recovering spiritual sobriety!

I did go to Alcoholics Anonymous for a period of three years!

I read the Grapevine, a monthly magazine about AA and stories written by recover...

Dave Navarro's Tattoos

Some wear their hearts on their sleeves, as the expression goes. Others live their lives mapped on their bodies in indelible ink. Dave Navarro has tattooed the highs and lows of his own life into his skin. If you've always been curious about his tatt...

Dawn Staley: Athlete, Entrepreneur/Philanthropist, Mentor

Dawn Staley was a high school basketball player of the year, a three time gold metal Olympian who was elected to carry the flag in the 2004 Parade of the Athletes, a Professional WNBA basketball player, a college coach famous for reviving flagging te...

Day Out With Thomas | Thomas the Tank Engine | Dallas Railway Museum

Day Out With Thomas is a family event that offers children and their grownups the opportunity to ride with classic storybook friend Thomas the Tank Engine at heritage railroads nationwide. The Day Out With Thomas experience will engineer miles of smi...

Day Trippin' #1: Smith Rock State Park

Can't afford a luxurious vacation? You're not alone. Many are struggling to make ends meet, and if they can afford their rent or mortgage, put food on the table, and provide for their children, they're happy. Vacations are making way for staycations-...

Daycare School Nutrition

Babies grow at a pace of 3 inches or so every 3 months. A toddler, in contrast, grows at a much slower rate, only 3-5 inches in an entire year.

Even though toddlers are growing at a slower rate nutrition remains a top priority for their physical dev...

Daycare School Online

Daycare School Online is a resource website designed by me to assist stay at home mothers and home daycare providers. I began Daycare School as a blog originally and before I knew it blossomed into the website it is today. I have big plans for Dayca...

Dc64 is Debra, and she's a little unusual (My lensography too)

So I finally got around to doing a lensography. I've scoured the lenses of the masters to get a general idea, and I think I've got the formula down. Well, here goes...

Okay, first, this is what I really look like.

By the way, I don't like having my...

Dealing with Alzheimer's - my personal experiences

This lens is a tribute to a strong, intelligent woman who struggles with an unforgiving disease - and to her kids (my uncles and mother) who fight to keep her life as fulfilling as possible.

The lens is written in chronological order: it's my experi...

Death Can Be Funny

Although Dying isn't funny at all, Death can be!  This lens is a tribute to one of my favorite characters, The Grim Reaper, and to all of the funny portrayals of death's darkest angel. 

This lens contains links to help y...

Debbi Fields aka Mrs. Fields of Cookie Fame

....but she was headstrong, determined and focused on her dream. No one thought she could build a business that would survive selling cookies.

Debbi Field's vision of Mrs. Fields Cookies began in her kitchen with no business experience and very litt...

December 2009 Giant Squid Challenge: Halloween Lens Contest

Welcome to the Halloween Lens Contest for the December 2009 Giant Squid Challenge.  Prepare to find ghosts, witches, jack-o-lanterns, and other BOO-tiful lenses here created from lensmasters going for Giant Squid and for the Giant Squid 10...

December 2009 Giant Squid Challenge: Parenting And Kids Lens Contest

Welcome to the Parenting And Kids Lens Contest for the December 2009 Giant Squid Challenge. Here you'll find some top notch parenting and kids lenses made by lensmasters attempting to become a Giant Squid or join the Giant Squid 100 club.


If yo...

DeClutter And Organize Your Home Fast

You are sitting in your Living Room looking at the piles of clutter and the doorbell rings. It's your neighbor. Murphy's Law is at it again!

Do you know that it takes more energy to agonize over your clutter than to just do it?

OK so the picture ma...

Decorating for the Fourth of July

Decorating for the Fourth of July is fun and can make your house look festive and welcoming. Maybe you are hosting a party, cookout or BBQ and are looking for some ideas to deck out your house for the fourth. I have some decorating suggestions for th...

Decorative Walking Canes

A decorative walking cane is not only a help for your balance when walking, but a really pretty one or distinctive one can be a fashion statement! And why not? If you are going to carry a cane, why not carry one that makes you feel beautiful or disti...

Deep Fried Pickles

One of my all-time favorite snacks / appetizers / toppers.

Deep Fried Tempura Shrimp Recipe

Delicious Tempura Shrimp is one of my husband's culinary specialties. I only learned how to make it last night so I could write this lens and I was surprised to find out that it is fairly easy! Deep fried Tempura Shrimp is a special meal to enjo...

Deep Frying Turkey Instructions ~ How to Deep Fry a Turkey

Deep fry turkey is a great way to cook a turkey. Having deep frying turkey instructions is even more important.

Frying a turkey can be fun and delicious, but it is also inherently dangerous. You are using a lot of very hot oil. If you do not use the...

Defining Stress

Stress is a fairly common term and if asked, most people can tell you what it means to them. For some it is the pressure or the everyday strain on the job. For others it's the constant worry over money. It's the worry over our children's...

Del Norte County's Community Assistance Network

When you live in a small, rural, isolated place like Del Norte County, California, things can get really rough. Wages are lower than the state average while basic living expenses are higher, and many families already living paycheck to paycheck are j...

Deleting a Squidoo Lens

There are several reasons you may want to delete a Squidoo lens. Maybe you spelled the URL wrong (which can't be changed, oops!) or just want to start over. Deleting a lens is easy (but permanent!) and you can do it from your dashboard.

Image courte...

Demotivators - The Opposite of Motivational Posters

Corporate America has become filled with cliche. Motivational posters, quotes and advice seem to haunt every wall, computer and meeting. Yet somehow all of this motivation doesn't seem to make people more productive.

 Flying in the face of this i...

Desiderata - The universe always unfolds as it should

Desiderata is a poem written in 1927 by Max Ehrmann. The word desiderata is Latin for "desired things." This poem became popular with the counter-culture (aka hippies) in the early 70's.

I grew up reading this poem almost daily, a copy of it hung on...

Dessert: Pumpkin Roll Recipe

Every year I look forward for the Autumn. The leaves change colors and create an abstract all around. The air is cooling off from those long summer days. It is time to harvest the crops and start canning and preparing for winter. And the flavor of th...

Desserts for Christmas

There are special occasions, like Christmas, anniversaries, birthdays, christenings and other big occasions, when only a special meal will do to celebrate and that's the time you need a really delicious and fabulous looking dessert.

The good news is...

Detailed Traffic Stats for Lenses

Squidoo provides pretty good statistics about how many visitors come to your lens, and what they click on. There are some 3rd party analytics services that can give you a little bit more information, and they are easy to setup.

On this lens I have r...

Deuteronomy 28

I've been thinking about Grandma and Grandpa lately, and how they loved to discuss and debate everything under the sun, from recipes to politics to the best fish bait to the Bible.

I was often present during their "discussions." It might have been i...

Developing Personal Style

This is a look into how my style evolved over the years. I went from bell bottoms and smock tops in the 70s, to that 80s stuff that I don't even want to get into, to the corporate work wear where I developed my style again. No more blue jeans there....

Diary of a Squid Angel (2008)

In March 2008, Squidoo HQ announced a new group of Squid Angels. I was editing a bunch of lenses, and upon refreshing a page, the lovely yellow Angel badge popped up on my title bar. That's how I learned of my Squid Angel status. It wasn't hard to fi...

Diary of a Squid Angel (2009)

Dozens of hard-working Squid Angels are looking for the best of the best on Squidoo. The program has evolved a bit since I last took part, and Squid Angels are now entrusted with three Squidoo categories. Here are the ones I'm assigned to: H...

Diecast Collectible Cars

This is the place to find some of the best deals on diecast cars. We'll feature our auctions in different categories so they're easy to find. And we'll bring you some of the best diecast cars for sale so you can easily add to your collection. If you'...

Diet Cycling for Old, Fat Guys

"Old, Fat Guys"? The title's not meant to be rude. It simply reflects the exact terms that I used to describe myself before I got into the program I outline here.

If the title got your attention, I'm glad.

If you've allowed bad habits, age and grav...

Digital Camera Reviews

Why read digital camera reviews or watch digital camera video tours? If your going to invest hard earned money in a digital camera, whether it's a Digital SLR or Compact Digital Camera, read some digital camera reviews prior to your camera purchase....

Digital Products eCovers

I was talking a lot about Affiliate Marketing, about the importance of Affiliate Marketing in 2009; I was trying to find out what was left, when a reader asked me how I did my graphics.
Yes, the eCovers, I am delighted to talk about them and offer my...

Digital Scrapbooking as an Educational Tool

Scrapbooking has been my hobby, er addiction, for over 12 years. I started as a paper scrapbooker and in the last couple of years switched to digital. Occasionally I have let my kids created a page or two, but for the most part scrapbooking was "my"...

Ding Dong School

In the 1950's, the best children's television show - and maybe the only one for a little while - was Ding Dong School. Remember Miss Frances? These were the days before color television -- before Romper Room and Mr. Rogers and Sesame Street. Long bef...

Directory of Squidoo Lens Directories

This page is a work in progress..because there are always new directories popping up.
T

here are an increasing number of sites for the lensmaster to use as tools for getting more traffic, self-promotion and interaction with other Squidoo members.

It...

Directory: Mind, Body and Spirit Lenses by the Senior Squids

The Senior Squids have so much wisdom to share.  This is a directory of those lens they have produced on mind, body and spirit.  The subject matter varies widely, just like our experiences.

 

Dirty Dancing

One of my all time favorite movies is Dirty Dancing with Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. It isn't just because it is a great movie with an awesome soundtrack. There is so much more meaning to this particular movie to me. The movie was made in 1...

Disaster Planning for Pets

Be prepared. When disaster strikes, do you have what you need for your pets?
When Hurricane Katrina struck, so many pets were left behind to fend for themselves. People were not prepared themselves let alone their pets. Disasters come in many forms....

Disco YouTube: KC And The Sunshine Band

In his youth, KC (Harry Wayne Casey), of KC and the Sunshine Band, had a happy, smiling face that always touched me when I saw him play and sing his music on TV — songs such as Get Down Tonight, That's the Way (I Like It), (Shake, Shake, Shake)...

Discount Sarah Palin Glasses designed by Kazuo Kawasaki

Well they lost!!! But believe me Sarah Palin will not fade from the spot light, neither will those great glasses. Sarah Palin's abrupt announcement that she was resigning as Alaska's governor left observers speculating about a future for her but this...

Discount Wedding Checklist - Secrets To Planning Your Perfect Wedding

All of us want the perfect wedding, but we have been brought up to believe that the perfect wedding should be an expensive wedding. We naturally believe that a wedding should cost an arm and a leg, otherwise the wedding will look 'cheap'. This articl...

Discover Four Different Meditation Positions

There are as many forms and techniques of meditation with many different meditation positions that you can take during your practice. Meditation has been practiced since ancient times for the advantages it brings. Incorporating meditation into your d...

Discover How To Go From A 50,000 Rank On A Lens To Under 2000 In 3 Days

In early July 2008 I had taken a brand new lens and brought it from a 50,000 rank to under 2000 in 3 days(It is now a week and a half later and it is ranked 802 of all of Squidoo). I've learned many lessons from many sources mostly on the Squidoo sit...

Disguise Me!

Movie Stars do it.

Stage Actors do it.

Spies do it.

Halloween party goers do it.

Even rebellious punk teenagers do it.

What do these diverse groups of people have in common?

They all wear a costume.

By the way - that Dilbert Look-Alike is my h...

Disney Nature Earth DVD and Blu-ray

DISNEY NATURE EARTH was a widely anticipated and hugely debated documentary film. If you held off going to see it because of the debate or because of finances or if you simply loved the film and want to see it again, your wait is nearly over.

Order...

Disney Princess Birthday Cakes

The Disney Princesses have been in our hearts ever since Walt Disney introduced Snow White and Sleeping Beauty. Tales of Disney Princesses give little girls dreams of castles and Prince Charming, that anything is possible. They give us the feeling th...

Disney World Animal Kingdom

Want to combine the Disney World magic with the world of the Animal Kingdom? Over 1000 animals in a park of over 500 acres Disney's Animal Kingdom takes the concept of an animal park to a new dimension.

Disney's Animal Kingdom has rides, shows and att...

Disney World Epcot

Are you looking for a complete guide to Disney World's Epcot theme park? Epcot is huge - it isn't really possible to see it in a single day. So that makes it all the more important that you have some idea of what to expect before you arrive.

Walt Di...

Disney World Secrets - What You Really Need To Know

Would you like  to learn the ultimate Disney World secrets to make sure you have  a very special Disney family vacation?

Walt Disney World is known as The Happiest Place on Earth for a reason - it is the best place for a truly magical vac...

Disney's 101 Dalmations

The 101 Dalmations movie is finally available in a new platinum DVD version with some new special features.

A classic Disney movie favorite 101 Dalmations has captured the imagination of generations since it was first released in 1961. Who can resis...

Dissociative Disorder & Me

Large chunks of time were lost to me. In church or work related meetings, I wondered where I was and how I got there. While washing dishes and looking out my kitchen window, everything seemed unfamiliar. Familiar people looked like strangers to me, a...

DIY Home Solar Energy

Plenty of people have been looking into installing solar panels in an effort to combat rising energy costs. When most of them see the prices of the professionally installed panels they realize it may not be a luxury they can afford. There is an easie...

Do Animals Go To Heaven?

Do Animals Go To Heaven? Animals must go to Heaven, or else where is that spirit that animated them while they were alive on earth? We are strongly connected to our pets emotionally, as they become members of our families. They were created as we wer...

Do Business on the Golf Course

Doing business on the golf couse brings deals for those who do it right, but its fraught with perils for those who don't understand the etiquette.

Do It Yourself Home Solar Energy

Do you find yourself torn between hard economic times and the need to be more environmentally conscious? Well you're not alone. Most homeowners feel that you have to sacrifice one for the other and that often is the case, unless you create your own D...

Do the Right Thing by Mike Huckabee

When Governor Mike Huckabee entered the Republican presidential race, he was the ultimate dark horse, with almost no money, no consultants, and no name recognition beyond Arkansas. The so-called experts were highly amused by this former small state g...

Do you give gifts like the Wise Men?

 

 

 The Wise Men came bearing gifts for Baby Jesus. They were Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh.

Matthew 2:1 "Now when Jesus was born ... there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem ..."    

Do You Have An Obsession With Squidoo?

Are you addicted to Squidoo? Does your husband, wife, friend, child have to drag you kicking and screaming away from your computer? Do you forget to eat? Do you have a sore finger from refreshing your Squidoo Stats? If you answered yes to any of thes...

Do You Have The Courage To Ask For Help?

The inspiration came from a blog post on "Men with Pens": Do we have the courage to ask for help? Are we too proud to "bother" our friends in times of need? Is it embarrassing to ask for support when we fall short in our basic requirements for living...

Do You Know a Fancy Nancy?

Do you have a Fancy Nancy in your house? A Fancy Nancy likes sparkles and glitter, lace and tulle. No amount of jewelry is too much. Tutus, boas, and satin are the latest fashion and she will wear them anywhere.

Fancy Nancy is not just for little gi...

Do You Poken?

This is the coolest little gadget I've seen in years - talk about an easy networking solution!

So you have, no doubt, gone to events where you exchanged a ton of business cards - that's pretty cool, but then you have to key in all that information,...

Do You Think It Does Any Good To Lensroll Your Lenses?

Yes! you must do it, you will never be found by anyone.

No! It's meaningless. It does nothing.

Yes! Google loves lensrolling

No! Even Squidoo doesn't pay attention to it

Yes! It strengthens your position in rank

No! It just makes you feel better....

Do You Think My Mower Is Sexy?

A question was recently posed to me: "What is your most prized possession?" Now, on the surface, I bet you think that's an easy one to answer. So did I. Until I had to answer it. Really. What do I own that I prize more than other things? A helpful ti...

Do You Twitter, MySpace or Mixx? Increase your Traffic!

If you are like me, you are trying to find ways to get your lenses noticed and increase traffic. I have been surfing around the various lenses looking for networks and ideas to try and increase the amount of quality traffic to my lenses. And I don't...

Do You Zazzle?

Zazzle is a great way to make some extra money.  Make and add your own designs to your products.  Add your products to your lenses.  They have made setting up an account so easy, even the most novice novice can do it.  You can add...

Do Your Haunting In A Halloween Apron

A Halloween apron is not meant to be a costume but rather a practical accessory to help you get into the spirit of Halloween. Treat yourself to one of the wonderful Halloween aprons available on this page from Amazon or eBay and enjoy the amazing pho...

Does bullying run in families?

Does bullying run in families? Many parents can tell you about school bullying. However, how many of us stop to think about the reasons why a child bullies? In many cases we know nothing about the child's home life and what goes on "behind c...

Does Shopping and Selling Online Hurt The Local Economy?

Most of us online are here to make money but what does this do for the local economy? My situation may be different than most because I live in a small community that needs the local businesses to survive. This really concerns me because I love my to...

Dog Care - Natural Remedies to eliminate Worms.

Hi Dog Lover, this is Quincy, one of our our Chihuahua's and mascot of our website Dogs Gifts and Care.

This lens is all about your dog's health. Parasites can make your dog seriously ill, On this lens you can read about symptoms of a parasite Infest...

Dog Is Man's Best Friend--And Woman's,Too!

Yes, February is International Friendship Month.

I wanted to give a different but also ancient spin to the topic, because my dogs are so near and dear to my heart.

Because Dog IS man's best friend.

My dogs certainly are mine.

Dogs also bring us...

Dog Love 101

I'm making this page about dog love to share the wealth of loyalty, entertainment and, of course, companionship that comes with owning a dog. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), and the Delta Society are my two...

Dog Medicine Side Effects

Prepare to be shocked! The dog medicines prescribed for your best friend hold many 'shushed-up' side effects. Find the most prescribed pet meds and their side effects - which are often harmful and fatal - on the detailed listing below.

Just to name...

Dog Tags for Kids

Serving in the military, and being deployed into harm's way is hard on every soldier. For those with families left behind, the separation can be even more traumatic, especially for the younger ones at home. So how do you thank the troops for their pa...

Doggie Birthday Party

Squidoo has lots and lots of lenses on just about any subject you can think of. Some are meant to educate, some are meant to entertain and some are just beautiful to look at. There are even lenses about interesting personal happenings. This is such a...

Dogs - Toys, Books and Movies

Children seem to love all animals naturally-- dogs, cats, horses, rabbits -- but especially dogs. Dogs and puppies! They love to read about them, play with them, chase and be chased by them, play with pretend models, sleep with soft fluffy ones or re...

Dogs And Dolphins

Our Very Own Joan4 Is Kissed By A Dolphin!!

We Love Our Dogs and Also Want To Demonstrate Our Love For The Dolphins, Our Spiritual Brothers and Sisters. The Great Universal Spirit Founded This Lens!!

"Always remember deep in your heart that all is...

Dogs do the darndest things

Art Linkletter once had a TV program entitled Kids do the Darndest Things. I'd like to expand that to say Dogs Do the Darndest Things, well at least our dogs. We have five dogs, all rescues and only one a possible pure bred Labrador Retriever. The la...

Dogs in politics!

September 23rd is Dogs in Politics Day, so we wanted to share some interesting information and facts about dogs in the political arena.

Because, Harry S. Truman once said...

"If you want
a friend in Washington, get a dog."

Read on to find out more...

Dogwoods and Azaleas

I do enjoy the Springtime!

It is so beautiful in Pendleton SC with all the Dogwood Trees and Azaleas in bloom. We live toward the bottom of a hill and as you drive down the hill and get closer to our home, the site of Dogwoods and Azaleas come into...

Doing the ChaCha

If you have a cell phone and love to text then you may already have heard of ChaCha. It is a place to text to get answers to just about any question you might have.

I work there as a part time online job. It is self employment. I can do as little or...

Dolly Parton

What can you say about Dolly Parton?

I love her and I love what she has accomplished.

Dolly grew up as a poor country girl with a bouncy personality and a gift for music. She has written hundreds of songs in her life and I'd be surprised if you don...

Dolphin Art

Dolphins are closely related to whales and porpoises and there are almost forty different species. They vary in size from 1.2 m (4 ft) up to the largest, the Orca or Killer Whale, 9.5 m (30 ft). They are found worldwide, mostly in the shallower seas...

Dolphin Communication

Before we discuss the many ways in which dolphins communicate, it is first important to get straight exactly what communication is. Quite simply, communication is the transmission of information . This is a broad definition that covers all of the man...

Dolphin Encounter with Captain Chad

When we arrived at Seabrook Island, SC, for a family weekend, our son announced that we were all in for a big surprise the next day! We were all told to be up, awake, alert and dressed by 7:30 a.m.

Imagine our surprise when we discovered we were goi...

Dolphin Gifts

I love Dolphins! And I have quite a few in my house...in fact, since I love Angels so much, people might be surprised to find out that I have a whole room devoted to Dolphins, and it is my office!

But I think Dolphins are Angels of the Sea, and ther...

Dolphin Language

This is a fantastically interesting question, and one that researchers at the Dolphin Communication Project are asked on a regular basis. The answer can be a bit confusing unless we are all on the same page with respect to what we actually mean when...

Dolphin Pictures

Dolphins are beautiful, majestic creatures. They are a favorite mammal and symbolize kindness, play, savior, guide, sea power, swift, intelligence, communication, breath control, and awareness of tone.

This lens brings you quality photos, posters, p...

Dolphin Swim in the Florida Keys

We did it! We did swim with the dolphins! Actually I swam with the dolphins twice. My husband, daughter and I went for our first dolphin swim! It was as awesome as I expected. I talked about it so much that my friends and I decided to go back about 5...

Dolphins Under Threat

Dolphins are generally one of the favourite animals amongst people worldwide. Because they look as if they are constantly smiling, they make us smile too which put us all in a happier mood even if we are only looking at a picture of a dolphin. We lov...

Domestic Violence Info and Resources

Has domestic violence affected your life?
Would you know a domestic violence victim who was in need of help if you were talking to her right now?
Would you even know HOW to help?

Look at my photo. Do I look like a domestic violence victim? A survivo...

Don't Bite Your Tongue

Don't Bite Your Tongue, by Ruth Nemzoff, is a trailblazer for parents and their adult sons and daughters while we cope with the 21st century's shifting definitions of family.

"Nemzoff focuses on the positive ways parents and adult children can add m...

Don't Fall For Squid Tricks

I've been seeing more and more Squid Tricks popping up lately and as one of Squidoo's Squid Citizen mentors, and a Giant Squid Organizer, I'm here to ask you NOT to fall for them.

Squid Tricks are when people offer to "help you" (for a fee, of cours...

Don't go to business school

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. What an amazing group of people applied. Thank you.

Six intense months working with a few other amazing people (and me.)

There are plenty of reasons to get an MBA, especially in a down economy. I'm not sure exactly what...

Donna DeNomme Spiritual Writer and Coach

Donna graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. She also has an advanced certification in Spiritual Coaching.

For many years she has offered training in alternative therapies and indigenous healing meth...

Donna Smith, SiCKO Star

Donna Smith was one of the stars of Michael Moore's "SiCKO," one of my favorite movies, and we were very excited to bring her to our forum as a speaker.

I loved meeting her and sitting with her at a dinner we had before the forum. She is sharply ob...

Doodlebug

Serious info and facts about the doodlebug, also called pillbug or roly poly. But wait, there's more...



As English is my second language (I'm German), certain words strike me as especially cute or funny-sounding. "Doodlebug" is on...

Doodlebug Love Notes From My Wife - My Most Prized Possession!

What's the most precious thing I own? No, I don't own my wife! But I own a collection of her love notes to me, all featuring her cute little "doodlebug" drawings. These expressive cartoons mean the world to me. Just by looking at them, I can feel my...

Download RoboForm

When doing business on the internet, you usually have a lot of accounts at different sites, such as social media sites or social bookmarking sites and not to forget, affiliate accounts for the products you sell. All these accounts require a username...

Dr. Benjamin S. Carson

The story of Ben Carson is the stuff of dreams. He went from a life of destitution and and underachievement to becoming a gifted surgeon and dedicating his life to the service of others. Because of his work as a neurosurgeon, Ben Carson has become a...

Dr. David R. Hawkins

The first time I read "Power vs. Force," I was really reeling from the phenomenal impact this material had on my consciousness!

I first heard about it in a Wayne Dyer lecture, which also turned my perspective end to end!!

Wayne Dyer was responsible...

Dr. Martin's Mix Recipe

This easy meal-in-a-skillet has a unique taste nobody can resist. Only seven ingredients: ground beef (or, ground pork), celery, scallions, bell pepper, rice, beef bouillon (or, chicken bouillon if using pork), Worcestershire sauce. Brown meat, mix w...

Dr. Randy Pausch - A Superhero

Dr. Randy Pausch is a living inspiration. Diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer in 2006, he has gone on to show people how to continue *living* even after getting the diagnosis of a terminal illness.

For his head-on, straight-forward, entertai...

Drawing and Painting with GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)

This is a collection of GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) tutorials and resources to help even non-artists express creativity and enjoy drawing and painting images.

Dreams Do Come True

For over 15 years now, my husband and I have wanted to live in an RV and travel, earning our living doing something that is portable. Faced with my husband's medical diagnosis that is eventually terminal (MDS), and realizing how little time we might...

Dress Like The Joker For Halloween

One of the most popular holidays is just around the corner and that's Halloween. It's the time to be with good friends, watch horror movies, dress up as The Joker, from The Dark Knight and scare our friends and family.

As you probably know it takes...

Dress Up Your Food for Halloween - Lots of Eyeball Recipes

No, not recipes that use eyeballs as an ingredient. If that's what you're looking for, go back to Google and keep searching.

I'm talking about dressing up tasty foods for Halloween to make them spooky and disgusting. If you want gross Halloween reci...

Drifter's Tales

Out from under the murky sludge of his past and into the light of the living, the creature crawls. Using the powers of the Ancients, he smites indifference and the wanton abuse of the human nature that drives some to just slide by.

This is Drifter's...

Drifter, the Leather Clad Angel

I met Alex Crabtree, aka Drifter, when I joined the band of merry Squids running for Giant during the last run. Alex had just become a Giant and was the leader of the pack of Leather Clad Squids on a_willow's WiWon team. I couldn't have made...

Drive THROUGH a Giant Redwood

If you have never been to the pacific northwest and gazed up through the canopy of a redwood forest, you have nothing in your experience with which to understand the majesty of these prehistoric giants.

There are actually 2 distinctly different spec...

Drugging Foster Children

God help America . . . some terrible news about over-medication of foster children has come to light. I've heard about this off and on for quite a few years during the course of my work as a family rights activist... and think it is time for a l...

Dumbest Generation

The ideas in The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future, a book by Mark Bauerlein, probably won't get much traction among the under 30 population.

Then again, there are some pretty smart youn...

Dunmore golf club West Cork

At the moment my son having just passed his degree, is relishing playing golf again and I went to coach him at Dunmore golf club in West Cork. Well not coach, but to have a look at how he is coming along. He has worked so hard, so why not catch up at...

Dutch Apple Pie Recipe

Dutch Apple Pie will be a perfect dessert to serve at Christmas dinner. This Dutch Apple Pie Recipe is tried and true and will make a perfect apple pie! Follow these quick and easy directions and your dutch apple pie will turn out great tasting and...

Duties of Executor - Documents, Wills & Estates

Previously I spoke about some of the considerations that would be helpful for families to think about and put in place before the loss of a loved one, particularly an elderly parent.
I have just recently finished tying up loose ends for my late mothe...

Dwarf Racing

Dwarf racing is politically incorrect, so can it also be considered fun?

So I am watching the evening news and there it is - "Australian horse racing officials have been slammed for holding a dwarf racing competition called the 'Midget Cup.'" I am...

Dyslexia Symptoms and Testing

The word 'dyslexia' means 'difficulty with words or language', and is frequently used to refer to a child — or adult — who seems much brighter than what his reading and written work suggest.

Its causes are not full...

Eagle Rock, California

Nestled between the southern California communities of Pasadena and Glendale, Eagle Rock was one of the first homestead settlements in Los Angeles. Though it officially became a city in 1906 and was incorporated in 1911, Eagle Rock was settled by far...

Earth's Children Series by Jean M.Auel

I encountered the first book from this series -The Clan of the Cave Bear - when I was in the high school and I have read it in two days! Since this book has 480 pages, I hardly slept these two days! Ayla's story so preoccupied my attention and my...

Easily Build Your Own Web Site - No HTML Needed

Don't want to learn all that HTML and programming language?


There is an easier way.

You can build a site and a business without having to learn all of that complicated web page building stuff.

It's much like building a lens on Squidoo - fill in th...

Easter Baskets

Even I remember the fun of an Easter basket - and I am the grandma! Oh the joy of finding special candies and little surprises in those wonderful baskets. I especially remember those yellow marshmello rabbits!

My children loved their Easter baskets...

Easter Songs and Springtime Songs

Sing a song of joy! Winter is past, spring is here. Springtime brings the Easter season - a time of renewal, a time of celebration. Easter is a wonderful time for new beginnings!

Teach some of these songs to your children - do you remember any other...

Easy & Delicious Beef Barley Soup

This Beef Barley Soup Recipe is so easy to make and so delicious. Simply choose your lean meat and vegetables, chop everything, cook your meat and then add everything else to one big dutch oven. It only takes 2 hours to simmer and enjoy a delicious b...

Easy Breezy Brunch Recipes

My husband and I like to entertain, but have found that it can be a bit overwhelming to do dinners. So over the years, we've found that brunch get-togethers are both fun and easy to put together. And the great thing about brunch is that you can make...

Easy Chocolate Recipes

These recipes are easy to prepare and even easier to eat. After all, there aren't many people who can resist chocolate.

They are the kind of cakes you can make anytime - you don't need to wait for a celebration. Put a portion of the Chocolate Apple...

Easy Football Recipes

Quick and easy football recipes are the main component in our game day playbook. My whole family loves football and none of us want to be stuck in the kitchen during the game, but we do have to eat. With a house full of armchair quarterbacks, snacks...

Easy GIMP Tips: Making Quick Image Borders

Here's an easy way to add a little pizazz to just about any image using The GIMP, that free image manipulation program that can help just about anyone look like a professional graphical artist.

With this little trick, you can quickly give your image...

Easy Holiday Recipes

It doesn't matter what the holiday is. It could be Christmas, Thanksgiving, Hanukah, July 4th or any other ethnic or religious or patriotic occasion. Most of the time people celebrate these special days with family get togethers or neighborhood parti...

Easy Homemade Empanada Recipes

Sounds like a slogan, somewhere? No! I just thought to gather some unique, healthy, easy and most especially homemade empanada recipes that you can actually try at the comfort of your home.

Empanada is prepared similarly to a pie cut in pieces, maki...

Easy Line Dances

Party line dances are simple and fun to do!   The instructional videos on this page will teach you quickly!

These are the simple line dances that folks enjoy at parties, weddings, and reunions.  They only take a few minutes to learn...

Easy To Make - Ants On A Log Are A Healthy Snack Kids Love

Ants On A Log is a healthy snack that's great for kids of all ages. It's pretty simple, some celery, peanut butter and raisins. Except for people who don't like peanut butter, or are allergic to peanuts, it's a pretty delicious treat!

Along with toa...

Easy Weeknight Braising Recipes

Sometimes when you get home late from work and you're tired, but it's cold and icky out and you'd really like some stew or chili but you don't have hours and hours to spend and the kids are whining and your husband/wife will be home any second and it...

Eat Pray Love

"A meditation on love in its many forms - love of food, language, humanity, God, and most meaningful to Gilbert, love of self...Gilbert's wry, unfettered account of her extraordinary journey lets even the most cynical reader dare to dream of someday...

Ebenezer Scrooge

Everyone knows the story of old Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts who haunt him, eventually transforming a lonely, stingy, bitter old man into a generous humanitarian with a personality so infectiously joyful that everyone wants to have him around. &qu...

Ebook Downloads and How to Use Them

If your mailbox is like mine, it is filled with offers for free or not-so-free ebooks. Are you taking advantage of those?

When you joined Squidoo, you were given a free ebook. Have you downloaded that? Printed it? Just in case you missed it, here it...

Echoes Of Reminiscence

The next time you pass an old farm house with its blackened boards and paneless windows, stop for just a moment. Take time to reminisce about the people who once may have lived there. Consider the stories they could tell you of the memories filling...

Eco Friendly Travel Tips

In the quest for a greener lifestyle, the world's "on the go" attitude often puts the brakes on more eco friendly options, making waste filled convenience the go-to method for travel. From easy to carry individually wrapped snacks to free hotel soaps...

Eco-Chic Green Calendar

Creating new habits are always difficult, especially when you have to break old habits to create the new habits. But if you are trying to live a greener lifestyle, here is one way to remind yourself on a daily basis to recycle more, and waste less....

Eco-Friendly Gifts For Her

Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays or any other special occasion, when looking for a gift for that special woman it's a good idea to get something that's green and eco-friendly.

From all natural ingredients in daily care products to clot...

Edgar Allen Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American
poet, short-story writer, editor and literary critic, and is considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of t...

Educational Posters for Homeschools and Anyone with Kids

When you walk into our home, you can tell right away that education is a priority. We have posters on many of the walls. Most are educational posters, although we have quite a variety. We like posters as they are a low financial investment so we can...

Edward Cullen Twilight Doll

If you can't wait any longer to get your very own Edward Cullen doll then the good news is that there are now several different ones for you to choose from. The incredibly detailed collector's item Twllight dolls made by Tonner are now availa...

Edward Gorey

Edward St. John Gorey (February 22, 1925 - April 15, 2000) authored over 100 books, drew illustrations for more than 50 other authors, and left his own unique stamp on the world of gothic horror.

EelKat

I love Eels. I love Bobcat. I am a Giant Squid and this is my official profile lens on Squidoo.

I figured I needed an "about me" page, since people keeping asking me questions about myself and things I do, that way I can say look, here's the answer...

EFT and Dentist Phobia

EFT stands for Emotional Freedom Techniques.

EFT was created by Gary Craig in the mid 1990s, and is meant to be a the simplification and improvement of Roger Callahan's Thought Field Therapy techniques. Craig trained with Callahan in the early 1990s...

EFT Eye Sight Challenge

Having great eye sight was part of my identity. I took it for granted. I was not a little vain about it.

Eye doctors wouldn't believe when I said I could see as far down the chart as I could. They would challenge me, and I would read out the correct...

EFT for Attracting Wealth

You can use Emotional Freedom Techniques of EFT for attracting wealth. We all want more abundance in our lives right? More time, money, friends, opportunities, love and so on. Emotional Freedom Techniques or EFT is an ideal tool to help you activate...

EFT For Economic Stress

Stress about the economy is a huge topic these days and EFT for Economic Stress may be the solution not only for easing the panicky feeling but actually turning your personal situation around, which in turn creates a ripple effect in the collective c...

EGADS IT'S EEYORE!

Let's face it, what would the world be without "wet blankets", "worry warts", and "party-poohpers"?

Let's face it, there would be nobody to cry in your beer, rain on your parade, or weep "woe is me" and snuffle in your handkerchief, that's what!

"G...

Electric Fireplaces

Perhaps you have a room that doesn't stay as warm as you would like or maybe you've found the perfect condo except it lacks the ambiance you want due to the absence of a fireplace.

Fret no more. No longer do you have to deal with major constructio...

Elegant, classy, sophisticated gift ideas

Your first Christmas together? Or your fiftieth? Are you attending the wedding of a couple who already have the toaster, waffle iron, and 5-setting electric juicer?

Perhaps you have an important client you need to impress, or a special someone who do...

Eliminate Chaos The 10 Step Process to Organize Your Home & Life

I recognize that I have too much stuff, a portion of it belonging to my late husband and I'm just clueless what to do with it. Being a single parent with a full-time job and running my own business, there isn't enough time in the day to accomplish ev...

ElizabethJeanAllen: RocketMoms Graduate

Lizzy was one of the very first people to participate in the maiden voyage of our Rocketmoms academy.

Rocketmoms is a gathering of the smartest women on the web, working together to make Squidoo lenses (and a whole lot more).

As part of the 6-week...

Elvis Presley Christmas

Welcome to our Elvis Christmas Gift Shop. A place where you will find one of a kind treasures. Those must have stockings, that are a very limited supply.

Bobbleheads, purses, oh did I mention we have the Barbie Elvis and Priscilla Presley Wedding Do...

Elvis Presley Christmas Duets

Elvis Presley Christmas Duets. Elvis has been dead for 31 years but that is not holding him back! He is still generating plenty of buzz! In 2008 it was his new Christmas music album, Elvis Presley Christmas Duets, that caused the sensation. Packed wi...

Elvis Presley Gifts for Collectors and Elvis Fans

Elvis lives! We've chosen the very best selection of Elvis Presley gifts for the die-hard Elvis fan in your life. You'll get all shook up when you check out our amazing selection of unique Elvis Presley merchandise!

If you know someone who c...

Elvis Presley Sings Gospel

Elvis Presley is famous for his rock and roll music, in fact most people call him the King. Have you ever heard his version of old gospel songs? As great as he was at singing the hits we all know him by, you might be surprised as you listen to Elvis...

Embarrassing Moments We'd Rather Forget

We may look different, speak a different language, and journey through life in opposite directions, but this we have in common: All of us experience embarrassing moments when it feels as though the world has stood still.

Settle in. I'll share my mos...

Emma And Mommy Talk To God

Emma and Mommy Talk to God is a wonderful way to share God's love with your child or grandchild. I enjoy reading it to my young grandchildren. The illustrations are colorful and beautiful!

Marianne Williamson is one of my favorite spiritual authors...

Emotional Freedom With Tapping and ZPoint

A few weeks ago, our family took a trip back to our hometown to visit other family members. Driving back to our hometown generally takes about 6 hours from where we now live. The plan was to leave our house at 4PM so that we could get to our destinat...

Empowerment & Enlightenment Headquarters

If you are a member of this group, You may add your lens links to the appropriate plexos at the end of the page. Members ONLY!

Non-member links will be deleted. G-RATED ONLY! Get some quality content on your lens before submitting, not just promot...

Empty Promises by Ann Rule

Empty Promises by Ann Rule
ISBN 0-7394-1478-8

My teenager picked this book out of a box we had picked up from the freecyle box as one she wanted to read. She never seemed to get around to it, so I picked it up as my next book to read at bedtime.

I...

Engelbert Humperdinck

The romantic music of Engelbert Humperdinck constantly drifted through our little apartment in the late 1960's. I had two 8 track tapes of his songs and played them over and over as I cared for our new baby boy.

That was over forty years ago and now...

Enjoy This Holiday Season!

Thank you for vising my lens!

Whether we want to admit it or not, the holidays are just around the corner! It's suppose to be a time of happiness, laughter, joy and family fun. Unfortunately, sometimes this is overshadowed by the chaotic effort of t...

Environmentally Friendly Halloween Lights

You can create a wonderfully spooky atmosphere with the right Halloween lights, but you can also do your bit for the environment. Nothing scares the children quite so much as a dark, spooky house!



So turn off your normal lights and use orange and...

Erma Bombeck, Columnist

Erma Bombeck was a delightfully funny writer, who identified with all of us who were trying to raise our families in the late 60's and early 70's. We were the wives and moms trying to figure out exactly what women's liberation meant. Liberated from w...

Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Truffles - My Best Candy Ever.

Raving reviews of "Chef Keem's Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Truffles!" Here's why they are better than any other sea salt caramels on the market: I cook a rich and smooth "dulce de leche" caramel from scratch and flavor it with intense Mexican Vanilla i...

Etiquette on Affiliate Marketing

I don't reinvent the wheel now, but having all etiquette rules on just one place is helpful especially for beginners.
It is more, 2009 is a good year for Affiliate Marketing and for Internet Marketing in general.
The competition is higher, but the...

Etsy Sellers: What is your favorite way to promote your shop?

If you could give one tip to other Etsy sellers on how to promote their new shop what would it be? Here's your chance to share that tip here and with the Twitterverse.

Eugenia's Journal Of Short Stories

"The world is a looking-glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it in turn, will look sourly upon you. Laugh at it and with it, and it is a jolly, kind companion." William Thackeray

Thus, are the written m...

Eulogy Speeches ~ Sample Eulogies, Funeral Poems and Quotes

Eulogy is a speech given at commemoration services as a tribute to the deceased. In Greek word eulogy is a combination of nouns, good and praise and to put it simply it means to speak well of the one who has passed away.

Grieving process is the same,...

Eva Cassidy -- SongBird

"By the time the pure, powerful voice of Eva Cassidy hit the airwaves, she had already passed away at the far-too-young age of 33. Early on she drew the attention of the "Godfather of Go-Go," Chuck Brown, who invited her to collaborat...

Eve Bunting's Not Scary Scary Halloween Children's Book Review

Scary, Scary Halloween is a slightly but not scary scary Halloween book perfect for children aged 4 to 8! If your children love dressing up for Halloween and pumpkins, ghosts, skeletons and all of the associated creatures, they'll love this book...

Eve's Tree Of Knowledge & Women That Know It Today

Suppression :forceful prevention; put down by power or authority; Because Eve tempted Adam to eat of the fatal fruit, some early fathers of the church  held her and all subsequent women to be the first sinners, and especially responsible fo...

Evelyn Saenz: Lensography of a Teacher

My passion is teaching and finding ways to teach children in fun, hands-on, creative ways. The unit studies I make on Squidoo reflect my view that learning should be integrated and no skills should be taught in isolation.

I believe that each topic s...

Eventful Productions

Events, happenings, festivals, fiestas, occasions, and remembrances -- all types of events -- are showcased on this page which is comprised of the creative efforts of Senior Squid lensmasters here on Squidoo.

Example: The man in the tube to the left...

Ever Been Rejected By A Squid Group ?

Why do some group masters reject lenses?

Everyday Health-Ledger

Welcome! The first and most important thing is to take care of yourself and your personal health. Be true to yourself, you know what is best for you and what is not the best for you! Take actions everyday to treat yourself to a better lifestyle of ex...

Everything Dolphin!

Dolphins are mammals as we are. We both need to come to the surface to breathe. There are many species of dolphins. My favorite is the Bottlenose Dolphin.
Dolphins are extremely intelligent. They have a friendly and playful look about them which make...

Everything Inspirational Headquarters

Everything Inspirational

This is a group dedicated to the act of being positive. Nothing can stand in your way; if you have the right attitude.

Everything New Zealand - a NZ Lensography

New Zealand is home to nearly 4.3 million people and 40 million sheep. It is our adopted nation, and one of my favorite topics when I write.

Here you will find a collection of the Squidoo lenses I have written on New Zealand, along with lists of NZ...

Everything You Need for the Best Memorial Day Barbecue Menu

Memorial Day is a day to celebrate the beginning of summer, and see friends after the long winter. It's a great time to gather, watch a parade and have the first summer barbeque.

Do you want to have the best Memorial Day barbeque menu ever? Follow t...

EverythingMouse: RocketMoms Graduate

Alison was one of the very first people to participate in the maiden voyage of our Rocketmoms academy.

Rocketmoms is a gathering of the smartest women on the web, working together to make Squidoo lenses (and a whole lot more).

As part of the 6-week...

Excalibur Food Dehydrators Review

The Excalibur Dehydrator is often billed as one of the best dehydrators available on the market today for those with large gardening or hunting habits. Is this true? What makes an Excalibur food dehydrator special? Where is the best place to buy an E...

Executor Responsibilities ~ Good-To-Know Stuff

I've just experienced Executor Responsibilities first hand. My 82 year old mother passed away 7 and a half months ago and I just wrapped up the estate dealings, for now.
I have to admit, I'm very fortunate in that I have a great relationship with bot...

Exhiliration x 3

In another Squidoo lens I termed Emily Dickinson the "less is more poet." I meant that one of the traits that contribute to the popularity of The Belle of Amherst's poems is not just brevity. Dickinson uses very few words to say so much more than oth...

Exit Splash!

If you are running a business website, you should be trying to capture your visitors email addresses so that you can encourage them to revisit your site.

This is one of the basic fundamentals of marketing - whether online or offline - find a way to...

Experiences with Time Management

Time management is really no problem for me now that I am retired. I plan my day, execute my plan and am happy with the end results ... most of the time.

This morning I got up, went into the bathroom intending to put on my make-up, but the phone ran...

Expert Blogging Advice Helping Bloggers Succeed

Blogging has evolved to new standards of professionalism, and we must evolve to meet the challenge of competing with the best. I've been blogging since 2001. I've studied the experts extensively and have lots of information and links to share with yo...

Explain Your Name: Share Why You Chose Your Lensmaster Name

A name is all it takes sometimes to peek my interest, and I have noticed that I don't have a clue why many of you chose the lensmaster name you have. Tell us the story behind your name.

Unlike some lensmasters I have come across (cough...gypsypirate...

Exploring Picture Modules

If you've started making lenses you've probably got to grips with adding an intro image, like the one opposite. You may have added images to a text module too. But what other modules are available to display images? In this lens I aim to find out and...

Exponentially Compound Your Squidoo Earnings With Affiliate Marketing

There are lots of reasons to become a lensmaster, and one of them is to earn money for yourself, your company or a worthy charity. And Squidoo offers lensmasters many ways to earn money.

A lensmaster can earn money directly from the rankings of thei...

Extraordinary Uses For Ordinary Things

When I first stumbled upon this book, I was trying to remove mold stains from my baby's push-chair (I was crazy enough to put it into old, unused refrigerator - like it's going to be in dry place there - what a mistake!!!). I heard lots of advices an...

Extravagant Christmas Gifts

Do you value a gift by the cost? Love the lush and extravagant gifts? Do you measure friendships by how much someone spent on you this year or last? This is the place for you!

This site is dedicated to those with unlimited credit cards, overflowing...

Extreme Pumpkin Carving ~~ A Review of The Extreme Pumpkins Books

Extreme pumpkin carving is a Halloween activity that many people take on with great enthusiasm, actively seeking out new ideas every year. Extreme Pumpkins and Extreme Pumpkins 2 were written by Tom Nardone and are the perfect resource for "dia...

Extreme Sports Travel Insurance

If you are an athlete, adventure seeker, holiday maker or anyone planning a vacation which may include a bit of extreme sport then this page is for you. Last February, our family traveled overseas for a bit of Northern Hemisphere skiing. Being the ty...

EZ Doodle

EZ Doodle was designed for young children and the young at heart, a simplified way to expand their horizon and allow their hidden artist to emerge. A wonderful way for children to spend those rainy days and let their imaginations grow. I have develop...

Facebook - Business vs Personal Debate!

My Facebook account is for my Personal Use; my family & friends. I have a dilemma! Many Squidooers & Bloggers use Facebook for Business. I tried to signup on Facebook with my USERNAME but they said I could only be one person. Oops, sorry, Facebook. M...

Facebook Games

There are lots of games available on Facebook. Playing games helps you to become acquainted with people all over the world. It can be a harmless way to pass time. But, some games are more for adults, like Mafia Wars. This lens features the GP lenses.

Facial tic or Hemifacial spasm?

Our daughter struggled with hemifacial spasm for almost ten years. She eventually underwent a successful microvascular decompression at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Kathy is now spasm-free! Hooray! What joy to see that beautiful smil...

Factor Y ~ Supporting Male Lensmasters

There is a definite need for Factor Y. In this dynamic era of volitile employment shifts, more men are seeking to pad their current income or support themselves and their families entirely through the Internet.

The differences between the way men us...

Factor Y, Session 1, Lens 2 ~ Selfless Promotion

Focus is the name of the game at Factor Y, and this week we are focusing on promotion. Promotion can pertain to a broad range of items, from job status and self promotion to product and "others" promotion.

Session One, First Assignment was all about...

Factor Y, Session 1, Lens 3 ~ Expertise

Factor Y is turning out the experts this week. No, not the know it alls who will talk their fool heads off about a particular subject as if they know what they are talking about, but the honest "go to" men, who when going gets tough, will provide so...

Factor Y, Session 1, Lens 4 | Narrow That Niche

If you are reading this, there is no doubt that you have heard the word niche at least once in your life.

Factor Y is preaching focus and niche marketing demands just that, focus. But, what requires even more focus is micro-niche marketing.

Session...

Faith Not Religion

I love reading religious lenses. I was reading THIS LENS today (April 24, 2008) and had posted a reply on it's debate, when it occurred to me, that I feel very strongly about this issue. More strongly that I had at first thought. I knew than, that I...

Fall Flowers - A Stroll In Our Yard - October 2008

Fall is in the air and we are enjoying the blossoms of our Confederate Rose, Angel Trumpets and Ageratum. Our yard has been neglected lately due to the drought and we did not have our usual beautiful bloomers through the summer but now that fall is h...

Fall Foliage Posters

Fall is a time for celebration, festivals, football, and most notably outdoors, the spectacular fall foliage. It only comes once a year, and in most parts of the temperate zones on Earth experience some type of autumn color display. Here you'll find...

Fall For Halloween Jigsaw Puzzles

Do you want to harvest the excitement of Halloween? Doing a Halloween jigsaw puzzle may just be the answer to help you s-t-r-e-t-c-h out the fun! I have seen many exciting Halloween puzzles and I cannot think of a better way to celebrate the spooking...

Fall Harvest Festival In Pendleton SC

Pendleton South Carolina's Eleventh Annual Fall Harvest Festival was held on the Village Green in historic Pendleton on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009. The Festival ran from 10 AM to 5 PM and featured quality crafts, entertainment, food vendors, old-fas...

Fall Trees - A Stroll Around Pendleton SC

I took a stroll around Pendleton in Fall 2008 and soaked up the beauty of the Fall Trees around the Village Green and around our home. I was able to snap some pictures that I would like to share with you along with a poem by Helen Baeseman titled &qu...

Fall Wedding Ideas - Decorations, Party Favors, Cakes and Colors

Fall is an extraordinary time of year, where brilliant warm colors of deep reds, spicy oranges, earthy browns, and forest greens can be seen everywhere as summer transitions into the autumn season. As we put away our shorts and tank tops, and bring o...

Falling In Love.....

Know that it is a certainty of life and that it can infect anyone at any given moment irregardless of one's race, stature, age or intelligence.

It is love and it is out there trying to find you.

Believe if you will that it is controlled by the rand...

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

Familial adenomatous polyposis also known as FAP is a rare and dramatic illness that causes hundreds to thousands of precancerous polyps to form in the large intestine. This disease is usually inherited and if left untreated will inevitably transform...

Family Christmas Traditions

Christmas is synonymous with family so as you all gather together this holiday season consider these great annual tradition ideas for your family. If you don't have traditions in your family, there is no time like the present to get started making la...

Family Friendly Animal Movies

Here's my top picks for animal movies the whole family can watch together. These are family friendly, so gather everyone, get comfy and pass the popcorn and Granny Smith apples around (at least that's what I snack on at movie time, along with candy b...

Family Game Night

Last week we were all home in the evening and just didn't feel like watching movies on television and it was too cold to go out so we decided to play a game of "Scattergories". We had the best time. We were up until midnight just having...

Family Heirlooms

Alas, I don't have many. After researching my family tree, I found out why. Most of my ancestors were labourers, carpenters, servants and the occasional smuggler! Consequently not much of any value, either sentimental or monietary, has been passed do...

Family Myrtle Beach Vacation

Whether your seeking a weekend getaway or a fun filled vacation, planning a Myrtle Beach, SC vacation is a great choice. Myrtle Beach is located in a wide region known as the Grand Strand. It stretches from Georgetown, South Carolina to Calabash, Nor...

Family Photo Captions!

I love family photos and they are even more fun with captions to help tell the story-- or not! Here are some photos of family members -- these definitely need a caption! Won't you help us be creative here? Add your own caption to our photos! And yes,...

Family Reunion - A Tate Lesson by Example - have fun!

The Tate Family Reunion started in 2000. We did not know each other well at that time. We were scattered all over the USA, and some folks we had not seen since childhood. A small group of us decided it needed to happen -- and it did! We began to plan...

Family Ties

A little reminder to remember how important the family is to us.

Fan the Flame: Help Spread the Squidoo Fire!

Have you ever come up with one idea spark after another, untll you felt like a cat with its tail on fire? Same here. Squidoo offers creative lensmasters helpful tools to set those sparks ablaze, but they'll take plenty of fanning, too.

Sometimes tod...

Fantasy and Animal Sculpture by Noadi's Art

Noadi's Art is my little world of fantasy art.  Mainly I'm a sculptor though I do dabble in other mediums.  Fantasy gives me such a range of subjects to explore so I've sculpted everything from fairies to gods to octopuppies in jars. ...

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...

Fargo Local & World News on Hurrican!

Fargo ND Local News, Regional, World, Sports, Weather, NASA, Videos, Blogs, Current Events, CNET, MTV, NFL, CNN Headline World News. ABC World News and Videos. Cost of the War in Iraq at the moment. US Government and Current Legislation on Hurrican.
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Farm Aid - My Squidoo Virtual Concert

The first Farm Aid concert took place in 1985 to raise awareness about the loss of family farms and to raise funds to keep farm families on their land. Farm Aid was the brain child of John Mellencamp with help from Willie Nelson and Neil Young. Dave...

Father's Day Tribute and Gift Ideas

I never heard my father raise his voice - not once! Can you imagine such a thing? On thisFather's Day, I join you in honoring your dad and I decided to tell my favorite story about my own father.

When I was in college and visiting home for a holiday...

Favorite Baby Books

These area my favorite baby books. I have an older child and now a new baby and since I am the veteran mom in my group, many of my friends are asking me for recommendations on baby books. These are books that I bought for my daughter 10 years ago. Th...

Favorite Family Recipes

I come from a long line of good cooks. Grandma, Mom, and maternal aunts created magic for family gatherings or simply everyday meals.

Some of my most precious mementoes are recipe cards written in Mom or Grandma's handwriting. The cards are stained...

Favorite Motivational Books

If you are reading this lens, you are not (most likely) one of the people who have never read a book since high school.

You have found books that inspired you to live a better life and set higher goals.

Other books have motivated you to create a pl...

Favorite Motivational Movies

Have you been inspired by a movie to examine your life and make changes? Has a movie motivated you to try something you've never done before or look at the world through changed eyes?

Here's your opportunity to vote for your favorite motivational or...

Favorite Old Time Song Lyrics

Here are some lyrics to great old time songs the ole folks used to listen to when they'd sing-a-long. When I sang karaoke songs at local nursing homes, some of the ole folks would sing along with me to old time tunes they knew like, "Down By the Rive...

Favorite Success Quotes

Success comes in many forms and from many directions. Often it does not come easily and all the obstacles and distractions thrown in our direction will do their best to stop us from acting on our dream and achieving the success we want.

I find it hel...

Favorite Web Graphics

I love web graphics and clip art to use in my webpages. I thought you might like to see the sites I like to use.

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f you want me to take a look at your favorite sites, click on my bio then click "contact the Lensmaster".

Für Elise

I was showing my keyboard to a young friend of my daughter's the other day, because he had mentioned that he wanted to learn to play the piano. I love to encourage people to take up an instrument, any instrument, and so I was in the process of giving...

Federal Glass Petal Pattern #2829

You have probably seen one of these pieces at a yard or garage sale, or in an antique store on or off line, but unless you are a collector, you probably can't identify this distinctive pattern as "Petal" pattern # 2829 from the now defunct Federal Gl...

Feed My Search -- The Module

A blast from the past? The Feed My Search module WAS a very cool module that helped you to build your lens with Google searches which provided relevant, spot-on content to keep your lens fresh. This is a retrospective how-to lens that gave you pointe...

Feed The Hungry

Now, as the holiday season is approaching, a lot of us are thinking about Thanksgiving and Christmas already. We are making a mind about how to decorate our homes and what to cook to celebrate the holidays. Are you concerned about is as well? Than pl...

Feeding a Child with an Egg Allergy

My lens focuses on kid-friendly foods and recipes. Feeding children is hard enough sometimes, but when a child has a special dietary need, it can be an overwhelming task. Foods need to be easy to find or make, inexpensive, and (most importantly) tast...

Feeding pet rabbits

Feeding your pet rabbits exactly the right diet will not only keep them happy and healthy but will probably increase their life span too. So what is the best food for your rabbits?

Well, you may be surprised to learn that it is not necessarily the r...

Feeling Safe - An Autobiography

Peggie Shealy was one of the dearest friends I ever had. In my young adult years, she was my therapist during a terrible bout with depression, and what a brilliant, caring therapist she was!

Time passed quickly. Suddenly I was in my fifties and she...

Ferrets Unlimited

From this lens you can view the news updates from our rescue, check out some of our current projects, and see the ferrets currently available for adoption.

Please visit the Ferrets Unlimited Headquarters here at Squidoo where you may create your own...

Festivals, Fairs And Other Special Events

I have found Squidoo to be a very effective way to promote our small town's local events. Squidoo is free and fairly simple to execute and easy to keep updated. It has been the perfect platform and I have noticed a good many other Squidoo lensmasters...

Film to Digital Cameras

Using a digital camera seems to have brought out the photographer in everyone. It has become inexpensive and fun for everyone to shoot and print their favorite photos.

If you are thinking of buying a camera as a gift, think of all the advantages of...

Find All the Scrapbooking Quotes and Sayings You'll Ever Need

Do you struggle with completing the journaling on your scrapbooking page layouts? Using scrapbooking quotes and poems can highlight and define your pages making them even more memorable. Scrapbooking quotes come in different forms. You may only use a...

Find Your Inspirations with Mind Movies

As an entrepreneur, writer, & self-improvement addict, I think I've witnessed my share of programs that promise to take you from where you are to where you want to be.  With all the information available today, it's hard to understand why pe...

Finding Authentic Happiness in Everyday Things

Happiness is different for every one of us. But as I've grown a little older and - I hope - wiser, I've discovered that happiness is something that is found in small things. And I've learned to cherish the happiness of moments, rather tha...

Finding the Best Pocket Camcorder

As with all things electronic, miniaturization has been the trend. In recent years the pocket camcorder has hit the market and the number of models out there is growing. Certainly, as time goes by the skills of these tiny devices improves and some o...

Finding Time

I work full time, manage 200 lenses on Squidoo, an account on RedGage, two active blogs, post articles on Associated Content, have an assortment of affiliate accounts, read three to five books a week, and have a healthy, happy relationship with my fa...

Finds From Ebay - Someone Elses Treasure

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his lens is truly what Ebay is all about; getting rid of that extra stuff that someone else probably could use. If we are not using it, we need to move it on.

I find eBay a excellent source for used books, jewelry and music. Throughout this lens...

Finger Lickin' Fifteen: New Book by Janet Evanovich

Milton Berle is quoted as saying "Laughter is an instant vacation" and that is one reason I love Janet Evanovich's books. Finger Lickin' Fifteen is not a disappointment.

Evanovich books are not ones I take out in public, however, because I tend to g...

Fireflies: Twinkling Lights of the Meadow

Have you ever gone out on a summer evening to catch fireflies. They flit and fly everywhere. Soon you have five and then six. One escapes and then you catch two more. In the morning you let them go.

These wonderful experiences of childhood may be dis...

First Home Mishaps

I've recently purchased a new home and I'm in the process of sprucing up the place. Some things work out just fine and others, well, not so much. If you too just bought that "fixer upper", you might want to continue on and learn from some of the mish...

Fish & Chips

My first home was above a Fish and Chip shop. My Grandparents owned a small chain of 'chippies' from the 50's - 70's and I have happy memories of those days.

Through this lens, I'd like to share with you the alure of Fish and Chips and why they're s...

Fitness Boxing and the Fitness Boxing Workout

Fitness boxing is a great alternative to boring exercise programs. It is fun, dynamic, social and most of all, effective in toning those muscles. It is a great stress reliever, too!

Five Easy to Make Vegetable Sides

Vegetables taste great, they go with virtually any meal, and we all need more of them. So why aren't we eating more veggies? Vegetables aren't as convenient as something you can take right out of a box or container, and they require preparation time....

Fixing Stuffed Friends

Sometimes the poor quality of today's toys drives me crazy. I don't know why, but I have Cabbage Patch Kids that are 24 years old, and they've worn well for years. One of my Cabbage Patch Kids needed to have her shoulder repaired a year a...

Flag Day In The USA

Our American Flag, the Stars and Stripes, was first designed and made by Betsy Ross. According to legend, she was asked to do this by George Washington. Our flag was officially adopted by the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1777 and the flag...

Flickr 888... A 24 Hour Celebration of Flickr

The 24 Hours of Celebrating Flickr888 has come and gone, but the shots are still being uploaded at the Flickr888 Group!

There are some amazing photos that you won't want to miss... There are baby picture, pets, and some amazing plants and landscapes...

Flip This Link Award Winners - BEST How To Squidoo Lenses

The Flip This Link Contest Winners are HERE! This group of lenses will show you how to maximize your lenses for improved traffic as well as how to create stellar lenses by using all of the facinating and effective options as you build them. When I fi...

Flip Ultra Video Recorder Review

The Flip Ultra video recorder is compact, lightweight, easy to use and very affordable. All that and it takes great quality video. What more could you want?

Flip Video Camera

Have you seen the new Flip Video Camera made by Pure Technologies yet? It seems everyone loves the Flip Video Camera.

Florida Alligators

I know what most of you are thinking, big, ugly, and an all together scary creature. The American Alligator is usually very misunderstood. I hope to be able to change your minds about the alligator or maybe at least soften it up a little bit.

Florida Keys Getaway

Nightlife in the Florida Keys, for us, was fishing in the dark off the pier at the resort where we stayed. My husband and I were back up at dawn to get our fill of wide open expanses of water and nature.

Here, I'll show you some of my views of the Flo...

Florida Manatees

All over the world more than 10,000 animal species are in danger. Some are in danger because their homes are being destroyed. Many are in danger because people hunt them. Among these are the manatees.

Manatees are gentle creatures that some call Sea...

Flower Gardens Feed Your Soul

Flower gardens are possibly the most popular kind of garden out there. People have been planting flowers for their pure beauty for centuries and it's definitely something that you should consider for your own yard as well.

There are many different t...

Flowergardener

Well, let's see... The Flowergardener is a little old lady who loves God, family, animals, gardening, helping people, fishing, guns, classic cars, crafting, quotes, respect, reading, 'thinking out of the box', manners, intelligence, lots of different...

Flu Pandemic Information: Swine Flu (H1N1)

Find credible information and updates here.

The most important thing I learned in doing the research for this page is that we, as individuals, have not educated ourselves enough to know what to do and have not prepared for when a flu pandemic strikes...

Fly Fishing Video Instruction -- Casting

This is the first in a series of fly fishing instructional lenses. This lens deals with the fundamentals of the cast. If you have ever fly fished, you know that the cast is the primary skill needed to catch fish. These 9 videos will give you the inst...

Following the Capital District on Twitter - Albany Area Twitterers

Finding local twitters can be a tricky task, so I have gathered up some of the major twitters and sources of local news and entertainment in the Capital District. This is a great jumping off point to finding interesting local people and organizations...

Font And Type Ideas

If you are looking for ways to make your lenses look more original, you might consider using type or font design to make your pages stand out and be more your own.

Here are some ideas for making your lenses look more unique. All you have to do is use...

Font fun for lovely lenses

The right style of typeface (font) for your Squidoo lens sets the tone for your page — serious, humorous, formal, friendly.

More importantly, lens visitors want user-friendly web pages. As some fonts are more readable than others are, choose y...

Font Information

I Was thinking about fonts and how its important when it comes to any type of webpage or lens. When it comes to the letters, that in my book is a font. They all have different types and yes they do have names for them. That is what I am going to cove...

Fonts of the 50s and Where to Get Them for Free

The fact that I was born in 1952 (no I am not to be confused with Susan52 another great lensmaster ;-) may have something to do with my love for the fonts (typefaces) and graphics used on the ads from that time . So when I discovered that there are 1...

Food Allergy Testing

Many common health problems are a direct result of food sensitivities or allergies which you may not even be aware that you have. If you have concerns about your health it's a good idea to speak with your doctor about getting blood and skin tests don...

Food Coloring Pages

Whether you are looking for food coloring pages for educational purposes or just for fun, you've come to the right place. On this page you'll find a growing list of the best food coloring pages available on the internet sorted into different...

Food for the Soul

We all need food for our soul, something that speaks to us, sustains us, pulls us through, inspires us, comforts us. There are many things that can be. It is different for everyone. What feeds your soul? Make a list and let it inspire you to do thing...

Food On A Stick

The Great Minnesota Get-Together has become famous World wide for it's dazzling display of Food on a Stick. This year the Minnesota State Fair will proudly boast that there are 78 different places where you can indulge on your favorite foods on stick...

For The Love Of Fleece: Soft & Warm Clothing And Accessories

If you peek into my closet and go through my drawers, you'll see a LOT of fleece -- fleece pullovers and pants, fleece socks, fleece mittens and hats, fleece scarves, and even a homemade, red fleece serape (pictured left). I have a pretty big pil...

For the Love of Flowers

I have loved and been fascinated by flowers from a very young age. I have a picture of myself in my grandmother's flower garden when I was probably 3 or 4. I am sniffing a gladiola that is as tall as me. Around the same time I was in a fashion show a...

Ford Mustang Cobra

Buying a used Ford Mustang?
Ford Mustang Cobra is a very valuable and highly sought after car. If you are in the market for a used Ford Mustang Cobra, you can use the used car search engine at LemonFree.com to find the very best deal. Get yourself a...

Forever A Teen Mother

I was one of those statistics, I was one of those girls who got pregnant and had a baby as a teen. I experienced the stares and the nasty comments. I dealt with more than any young mother should have to. I missed much of what most teens experienced i...

Forks, Washington Home of "Twilight" Vampires

Port Angeles and Forks, WA are "Twilight" havens for teenagers after the movie came out right before Thanksgiving. Forks is a quaint old logging town, on the Washington Coast. Surrounded by forests, the La Push Indian Reservation, National Forests an...

Foster Teen Parenting

Nothing prepared me for fostering teens!! I was given nine weeks of training from the Children's Home Society before taking my first foster child. There was a great deal of information to digest in a short span of time. It left me with the innocent i...

Francis Beidler Forest

One of my favorite birding spots is a little known corner of the Francis Beidler Forest. Francis Beidler Forest Bird Sanctuary encompasses over 15,000 acres of Four Holes Swamp, the heart of which is the 1,763 acre virgin stand of cypress and tupelo...

Frank Sinatra Biography-The Short and Interesting Version

It's hard to believe the Frank Sinatra biography ended back in 1998, but definitely no surprise his songs still live on today.  His New Jersey demeanor brought about a style like no other, even ending in controversy at times.  Regardle...

Fred the Egyptian Goose

This is about an Egyptian Goose we call "Fred".

He lives in a park along the river near our home in PA.

This is a very unusual finding for Southwestern Pennsylvania, as his ancestors are from Africa.

I noticed Fred one day while photographing Grey...

Fred's Goose Friends and More!

I love animals, especially the "wild" ones.

These Greylag geese are friends with Fred, the Egyptian Goose, and they live at a nearby river park. There are nine of them!

We watched some of them grow from little yellow puff balls, to these pretty bir...

Freddie Mercury - Queen

Freddie Mercury, lead singer for the Rock Band Queen, was once quoted as saying that he didn't want to be a rock star, he wanted to be a legend. While alive, Freddie Mercury was known as an entertaining and energetic rock star. Since his death at the...

Free Images and How to Use Them

This is a listing free image resources to use on your lens or website.

Also, it includes several detailed How-To sections on how to add the necessary HTML to control and enhance the images in your pages (or lenses). Examples included.




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f you do fi...

Free Advertising For Fundraising Events

Have you ever tried to advertise for a Fundraising Event without spending any money? It is possible but requires some creativity along with time and effort.

I have been on a good many advertising committees and have learned quite a bit about how to...

Free and Inexpensive Business Cards and Stationery

This lens will discuss the various free offers I have found on the Net and considers the pro's and con's of buying "FREE" business cards, and other stationery, online.

If you like this lens, find it useful or would like to send me feedback -...

Free Baby Stuff ~ Samples ~ Special Offers ~ Coupons

Legitimate baby & kids' freebies, special offers, coupons, deals, samples & helpful resources. I just love freebies. I love finding them and sharing them with others! Since becoming a mother in April 2002 I have searched high and low to find legitima...

Free Bereavement Verses

Looking for what to say when death or other loss occurs? It's hard to sort out feelings and what needs to be said. Family as well as neighbors no longer know what words will communicate the sorrow and love they feel.



Sometimes increased tension...

Free Christmas Gifts

Low budget Christmas gifts can be even more meaningful than the expensive gifts. Create a Christmas treasure for someone you love.

Avoid the financial stress of the holidays and create meaningful and treasured gifts for your family and friends. Here...

FREE Digital Photo Editing ★★★

This site shows photo editing tools that are fun and easy to use. Free web based photo editors, fun photo editors, photo tools like Photofunia, Picnik, FotofFlexer and more that will add bling to your photos - they are all here.  A few mention...

Free Education on Squidoo

Ben Franklin said (and I am paraphrasing because I can't remember the exact quote) if a man empty his purse into his head, no body can ever steal it from him there. I take that to mean that spending your money on education is probably the single most...

Free Entertainment Giveaway

In October 2007, I launched the first Internet Entertainment Giveaway.

This Giveaway features free LEGAL products, all related to the Entertainment industry. From Ebooks, to audio books, games, IPod movies - you name, it's all there, for free

This...

Free Full Version Game Downloads

Want to know a secret? I love computer games! I love playing adventure games and games that make me think. I just don't get enough time to....

One of the things that I don't like, is having to choose a game in a shop and not know what it is like. Th...

Free Gluten Pasta Recipes

Gluten intolerant  persons should check out this site for  Free Gluten Pasta Recipes.This site also lists many resources for the gluten intolerant.Without our new blood tests how many people would really know about this new identified probl...

Free Halloween Printables

Halloween is almost here!!!

I love the holidays and love to print. I print out everything from recipes to puzzles to coloring pages. At Halloween I print out games and gifts for the trick or treaters. Just print it out and put in their treat bag alo...

FREE Healthy Habits Motivational Guidebook

Get an expert Healthy Habits Motivational Guide FREE from a Certified Health Coach!

This unique guidebook was designed to help you set personal health and wellness goals, focus on ways to increase physical activity, eat healthier and change your li...

FREE Logos for the Squidoo Community

 

FREE Squidoo Design Group There are more Logos displayed there & you can add your Lens .. I also display other peoples work :) So get on board.

If you need a Logo, Avatar or pic for Lens... Get in contact :) * RequestBook below * I dont...

Free Snowman Crochet Pattern

Welcome the holidays with this adorable crafty snowman and his crocheted hat, scarf and features. This will work up so fast you'll want to create a whole snowman family. I hope you enjoy this free pattern from Vintage Home Arts. You'll find the link...

Free Spacers & fillers for your Lens

Yes, Janusz is back to help you make your Lenses even better than they are already :).

This is #3 in a series of "How To" make your Lens look Great!.

I have made a number of Spacers & Pics that you can add to your Lens. As always all
are FREE for...

Free Squid Banners and Dividers

This lens was created for all of you.

I have been extremely blessed to be part of the Squidoo Community and thought it would be fun to find some ways to give back to all of you.

So many people have helped me along my Squidoo pathway. Even those t...

Free Thanksgiving Printables

Thanksgiving is almost here. Time to get your cooking done, invite friends over and celebrate. While you are waiting you can always search the internet for freebie things to enjoy for Thanksgiving. Or Just bookmark this page and come back for all yo...

Free Trivia Questions

Fresh, free trivia questions and answers!

We've got it all here:

Fun themed trivia quizzes
Lots of trivia links
Tons of trivia fun
Even trivia about trivia!

What are some of the reasons you might look for trivia fun facts? Trivia makes you smarter...

Free Trivia Questions

Your guide to Free Trivia Questions on the Net

On this Lens you'll find an assortment of free printable trivia questions prearranged into separate quizzes by category. Furthermore, the quizzes have been formatted into PDF documents so that you can...

Free Web Graphics: Where to Get Them (Legally!)

With all the clip art, free web graphics, and stock photography sites out there, it's easy to make your lenses and webpages look great without breaking copyright!

Some people think images posted on the web are up for grabs. They aren't, any...

Freedom Fest in Pendleton SC

Freedom Fest in Pendleton South Carolina is an old fashioned Patriotic community celebration that is fun for the whole family. We have Games For The Children with prizes, Great Food including watermelon wedges, Live Music, Bingo with the Mayor, Bake...

Freezer Recipe

Many have already heard of freezer meals or once a month cooking, but it just seems like a very difficult and intimidating thing to do. A freezer recipe is not only easy to do, but can be a huge time and money saver, as well.

Once a month cooking ha...

Fresh Squid Contest

As an effort to make newcomers to Squidoo easier to get their way around and become a part of our community here, I started Fresh Squid Group in which all new lensmasters have a chance to get one of their lenses featured as long as they apply to some...

Fresh Squid FAQ

Are you a newcomer to Squidoo? Just signed in and can't find your way around just yet? Well, let me tell you:

Welcome! You'll find Squidoo as experience addictive, thrilling and fulfilling!

Fresh Squid Headquarters is here to help you in your first...

Fresh Squids Moving to Ning!

During last couple months, it's been pretty hard (or better said, impossible) to manage groups on Squidoo, specially large groups like Fresh Squid group. Due to fact that we still don't have any formal confirmation from Squidoo HQ about futu...

Friends of the Heart

I'm blessed with friendships of the truest kind. Looking back on every transition or trauma in life, at least one friend was there lending support.

Whatever I need, whenever I need it, friends swoop in to prop me up or help me celebrate.

This is my...

Friends who helped me laugh again

I built this lens to support Modest Needs, an award-winning charity that works to stop the cycle of poverty before it starts for low-income workers struggling to afford emergency expenses like those we've all encountered before: the unexpected auto r...

Friends With A Mental Illness

This lens seeks to bring attention to folks who suffer with a mental illness and how to be a better friend to them. Its absolute goal is to promote mental-illness awareness, and encourage acceptance and discussion. ...A big thank you to those who hav...

Friends, Buddies, Chums -- Oh My!

I've celebrated the Squidoo Fans and I've celebrated the Squidoo Favorites or Readers and you know I Absolutely Love Squidoo!  I've talked about The Art of Friendship too. 

Today, I would like to celebrate all the absolutely inc...

Frog Eggs

Each year we eagerly await the arrival of spring to listen to the Spring Peeper and anticipate the discovery of frog eggs in the vernal pools. Frogs lay their eggs in pools, ponds, and puddles. As snow melts, low lying areas fill with water and frogs...

Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn

Take trips to the frog pond. Become a frog and play games and sing songs, gobble up the insect words and swat the fly verbs.

This lens will give you dozens of ideas, resources, hints and tricks to create frog-themed activities for both homeschool fam...

Froggy Backpacks: Hopping Back to School

Backpacks are not just for carrying lunches back and forth to school. They are a way for your child to express himself or herself to the world. What better way for a frog loving child to hop back to school than a froggy themed backpack.

Your child&#...

Frogs of all kinds - real and plush!

Webkinz Bull Frog

This Webinz Bull Frog may be a virtual pet but he brings memories of the bull frogs that croke by the pond/lake and let us know that summer is here. There are many ways to look at a frog - some with the mischievous eyes of a young...

From SEO To SMO (Social Media Optimization)

I notice a frustration with SEO techniques; I hear voices saying "it's much harder to get links nowadays."
And in no time I discover that it is a fight between SEO and SMO (social media optimization) techniques.

My take on this is that SEO is no l...

Frugal Fred and Freeda

Fred has always been, what even he himself, called a tightwad, but Fred has mellowed a little in his old age. He now calls himself frugal. But if you catch him after his nightcap of (cheap) brandy; he will mutter something akin to a "Bah, Humbug!" an...

Fruit Salad Recipe

The first time that I enjoyed this recipe was back in the 70's when I was teaching at Pendleton Elementary School. I found out that it was the standard favorite dish for the teachers during the Teacher Appreciation Celebration. Since that time I have...

FTC New Rules and Regulations

 

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) new Rules take effect December 1st.   FTC is the nation's consumer protection agency, and the mission of it is to protect consumers from fraudulent business practices.  

This is a noble cause bu...

Fun Flash Drives

Today USB Flash Sticks have become so commonplace that they've moved beyond just functional tech gadgets. Available in styles from classy to fun to downright bizarre and everywhere in between, here's a peek at some of the coolest storage available -...

Fun Gifts for Doctors and Nurses

How about adding some fun to bring a smile to patients faces. Unfortunately I have seen my share of doctors and hospitals lately - long story. Anyway, while on my unfortunate travels I was thinking nurses and doctors should jazz things up a bit. Whil...

Fun Science - World in Pond Water

Explore microscopic life in a local pond, marsh, or stream. A cup of water can contain millions of microorganisms.

Fun With Boxes: Cardboard Crafts for Kids

Recycling begins at home in a variety of simple, fun projects. In the beginning, you have two choices: You can either dump recyclables in a designated bin for pickup or deliver them yourself to a recycling center; or you can think creatively and find...

Fun With Easter

Spring is in the air, it's time to celebrate and what better way to celebrate than with Easter. Here you will find some great facts about Easter, along with some fun crafts to do with the kids. I am also sharing with you how to dye Easter eggs natura...

Fun with Paper Dolls

Paper dolls take me way back to when I was about 6 or 7 years old. I remember how excited I was to receive a book with these beautiful paper dolls. The dolls themselves where actually made of a light cardboard that you could make stand up with these...

Fun with Paper Toys

Paper toys are popular with children and adults. The simple appeal of taking a flat sheet of paper and turning it into a paper toy with 3 dimensions is a universal past-time enjoyed by all generations. Some paper toys are functional, while other pape...

Funky Fashions - My Hat Collection

I have always loved hats. My love affair with hats goes back to my childhood. Even though hats went out of fashion when Jackie Kennedy entered the white house, I never lost my passion for head wear. My hat collection has always been and is today a bi...

Funny Redneck Pictures, Got Caption?

I'll just be honest here, I love rednecks! I love rednecks so much I married one, a major redneck. OK, if we're really being honest, I am also a redneck myself. I think there are rednecks all over the world, and it is really hard to explain just what...

Funny Signs and Bizarre Billboards

Have you ever seen a funny sign that made you go, "What?!!"

Perhaps you remember the infamous "Cruise Ships Use Airport Exit" freeway sign outside of San Diego, or the old [ North South ↑ ] freeway sign outside Christiana Mall in De...

Fuzzy Bunny Slippers - Large Size Matters For Men. And Women.

When it's cold outside, real men stay inside...their fuzzy bunny slippers! Size matters, when it comes to bunny slippers for men. Large sizes are recommended! Pink, maybe. Blue, yes! Black, ooh! Bunny slippers come in many manly designs. The pinker a...

Fuzzy Slippers For Men

Fuzzy slippers are traditionally geared toward children and housewives.  Not anymore!  There are hundreds of great slippers made just for men that are fun, stylish, and comfortable.  They are great for those cold, Winter mor...

G.I Joe 2009 Movie : Rise Of The Cobra

I love G.I. Joe original cartoons and G.I. Joe The Animated Movie since i'm a kid.Very excited and looking forward for this new Live Action G.I. Joe movie with included original character like Snake Eyes,Zartan,Scarlet,Destro,Cobra Commander,Storm Sh...

Gadget Gift Idea

Are you struggling when it comes to thinking of a Gadget Gift Idea for someone who loves their gadgets?

Then look no further!  We have a range of ideas that will help you find the perfect gift for the gadget lover this year.

Whether it's an...

Game Day Stuff for NCAA College Teams

Game Day is here ... and you need some game day gear. Don't waste another second - get what you need now!

Game-Day-Stuff is where you can find the right clothes, the right tailgating supplies, coolers, bags, tickets, or whatever you need to make your...

Garden Fresh Tomato Recipes

I love growing tomatoes. They are one of the easiest plants to grow. Every spring we plant tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, potatoes and watermelon. We have had years with other vegetables like zucchini, pumpkin, corn, carrots and cabbage. If you have a...

Garden Pests

Everyone who has ever planted a garden has met one or all of these garden pests. These animals need to eat our plants, vegetables and flowers to live. Under other circumstances we think deer, rabbits, squirrels and butterflies are cute, but, not when...

Garth Brooks ~ Featuring Kevin Skinner

This is Garth Brooks who has been very popular in the 1990's and 2000's, he became a household-word without a doubt. Take a good look at Garth and his music, you will not be disappointed. A legend and country music star! Garth has to be very...

Genealogy For Kids

We older generation genealogists and family historians wonder constantly how we can interest our children and grandchildren in their ancestral heritage.

In our "instant gratification" world, kids want only what they need to satisfy their "wants" tod...

Generating Cash Online

Generating cash online is easy...you just got to have the know how and the right tools. This lens will give tips to everyone on how to make money online with ease. One of the best things about making cash online is you're never too young of too old!

Gentle Baby Care

Scared of becoming a parent for first time? Not sure how to handle all of it? Scared by people talking about sleepless nights, crying, colics, etc.? I know I was!!! I hated people telling me: 'You'll see.', 'Why you should have it better then me?' or...

Geocaching the hunt for hidden tupperware!

Geocaching is an outdoor treasure hunting game in which the participants use a GPS (global positioning system) to hide and find containers called geocaches or caches worldwide.

Caches can range in size from a micro as small as hardware nut to as lar...

George Frideric Handel

If you ask someone to give you a name of a baroque composer he or she will most likely answer with "Johann Sebastian Bach" or "Handel".

If you ask me whom I do prefer, I can only say "I love them both". Whenever I feel...

Georgia Bulldog Christmas Stockings

During my search for the perfect Christmas stockings for my family I found several beautiful Georgia Bulldog Christmas Stockings and fell in love with them. Do you know a Dawg fan? Does your family love the Georgia Bulldogs? If so, you have come to...

Georgia Lighthouses. Beautiful and Historic!

I love lighthouses and on a recent trip to the Georgia coast we went on a quest to photograph each lighthouse. I was pleasantly surprised to find several unique lighthouses near the area where we were staying. After further research, not only did I f...

GeoSquid | Modules For Your Business, Community, or Dream Vacation

Squidoo has lots of great modules for putting your place on the map.

You can create a blog lens about your hometown; a lens about your dream vacation spot including watching the weather there and good travel deals on Orbitz; or feature a lens about...

Germs: The Cultural Phenomena of Germ Phobia

Last night's news had a story about shopping carts. Someone had tested the handles of lots of carts in four states. My native Iowa was one of them. They showed toddlers riding in the seats next to the handles and then told us that there are more germ...

Get Fit With The Internet!

It seems like I'm always perpetually trying to get in shape, although it doesn't always look like it. I have tried many different programs and videos to try to get in shape. Since I don't have much money, they usually have to be free programs. I have...

Get Started With Food Writing

Food writing successfully merges my passion for writing and my love of food and cooking. The first articles that I had published in glossy, subscription based magazines were food writing articles. I used my status as a Master Herbalist to help me get...

Get the Best Stuff... FREE!

I am a Freebie Fanatic. If there is anyone is out there that can TRULY say that they are not interested in a free item or a free product, I would like to meet them. I have come across something that I am calling "The Freebie Warehouse"...

Get the Coupons YOU Want .... Really!

Often I can NOT get as many COUPONS as I need for FREE. I get my coupons for FREE in lots of ways; in the Sunday paper, I print them, I get some in the mail. I even get a stack of cast-off coupons from my sister every week. But I wanted more coupons!...

Get Your Gear On! Your SquidGear That Is!

All royalties from the Squidgear Zazzle Gallery go to the Squidoo Charity Fund!

I was over at Zazzle today, browsing around when what did I spy with my Squidy-Eye?

Squidoo's Zazzle Gallery! Did you know they had one? I didn't either! So, when I saw...

Get your Giant Squid Masters Degree this summer!

Giant Squid Summer School is in session and going full steam ahead. If you're a Giant Squid and missed out on this mastery course, cross your fingers for another one in the Fall!

Hey Giants...

Are you ready to blast the doors off the status quo? I...

Getting Started With Squidoo

Squidoo is the popular publishing platform and community that makes it easy for you to create "lenses" online. Lenses are pages, kind of like flyers or signposts or overview articles, that gather everything you know about your topic of interest--and...

Getting the Best Results in the Squidoo Ebay Module

With so much information online, it is often surprising how many people do not utilize advanced search commands to help pick through the results, bringing all the good ones to the top, and keep the rest off the list. With eBay, and especially with af...

getting your site higher on the search engines

Finally, the sort of thing we, as webmasters and lens masters alike have been searching for. A way to get very high search engine rankings within a matter of months with only the click of a button. This is the advantage you NEED to be at the forefron...

Ghost Hunting

This is a complete list of tweets about Ghost Hunting, Paranormal Investigations, Ghost Stories and much more on the Paranormal. Please feel FREE to add all your related tweets and your twitter accounts.

* Add to any of my list or grab my list! It&...

Ghost Nurses

The stories take on an eerie feeling to them as night wears on to early morning, and you have no choice but to stay awake.

The ability to hallucinate is ever present.

Noises grate upon the psyche the more exhausted you become.

And the ghosts that...

Ghost Stories

These are true accounts of ghostly occurrences that, for the most part, I have been witness to myself. I seem to attract paranormal activity, as does my son. To me, this is not a frightening thing. I find it fascinating. After all, people are people,...

GI Joe Costumes

From humble beginnings as a action figure, the rise to cartoon giant and now on the silver-screen as a live-action feature GI Joe has been a fan favorite for over 40 years. With the release of the 2009 film GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra, fans are enjoyin...

Giant Challenge, Dianne's Squidazzlers

Joan's team for this quarter's Giant Challenge has formed sub groups, each with a coach. I am the coach for Dianne's Squidazzlers. I'll be their cheerleader, encourager, teacher and advisor. We are all one big team but this way we can provide more on...

Giant Floor Puzzles for Super Fun!

Our grandchildren have always enjoyed puzzles. Recently their wonderful mom told me about floor puzzles, and I immediately bought one for our house and one for Zach's birthday. The children enjoy working a puzzle that covers a very large portion of t...

Giant Squid Challenge December 2009 Contest: Add Your About Me, SquidWho, And Lensographies

Giant Squid and Club 100 Hopefuls!

Welcome!

Add your lensographies, your SquidWho lenses, and your About Me lenses to the challenge plexos below.

During the Giant Squid Challenge December 2009, the lenses you add to the plexos here could win you a wri...

Giant Squid Challenge June 2009

Are you trying your hand to become a Giant Squid or join the 100 Club in June 2009? Well this is your lucky day because your Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters want to help you succeed! We've created a fun little challenge to get you motivated and p...

Giant Squid Challenge September 2009 Appreciation Day

Are you in Squidoo's Giant Challenge for September 2009? I am. And I know how many hours the Coaches and Leaders have, and are putting in to help each of us, and people from other teams, to meet our Goals.

How much time do you spend making a lens? N...

Giant Squid Community Fair: Summer 2009

With summer nearly over and school about to begin, your Giant Squid Organizers thought it was a great time to hold a good old-fashioned VIRTUAL Community Fair complete with rides, treats, crafts, entertainment, and best of all some friendly down-home...

Giant Squid Greeter Pretty Bullet Tells All!

Hello, I'm Kathy, aka "Pretty Bullet" and loved being a Giant Squid Greeter for almost two terms. What does a Greeter do exactly you ask?

Greeters are a volunteer welcoming committee, who also search for and mentor lensmasters with potential. We get...

Giant Squid Mentor

It's true. Squidoo is a great place to create web pages for free. But did you know that part of the magic of Squidoo also comes from the membership?

Since Squidoo started in the fall of 2006, our lensmasters have continued to create great lenses and...

Giant Squid Open Mike Monday

Join Kate Loving Shenk and Joan Adams on Blog Talk Radio

Giant Squid OpenMike on Monday and Moon Moo & You onTuesday

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Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters - Past and Present

This is the place where I've tried to collect all the facts and links for all the projects run by Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters in the past. And, in a way, this lens is my own way to say thank you to those who helped me on my own way to bec...

Giant Squid Summer School Graduation

For the past 8 weeks the Giant Squids have been busy in Summer School! Each week they were assigned a new lens topic like: What's your most prized possesion? or Do a restaurant review. Then from mid June until early August 70 Giant Squids went on to...

Giant SquidMasters

When I went to nightschool class to learn about gardening, after you finish the class and a required practicum of hours completed with community service, you could call yourself a Master Gardener.

There are Giant Squids, the Giant Squid 100 Club, Sq...

Giant Squids And The Squidoo Community

Giant Squids are revered around the Squidoo Community and are recognized as being the best of the best on Squidoo. With this honor comes responsibility. (I don't want to hear any whining "responsibility" is not a four letter word, I promise!)

Giant...

Giant Squids Interviews II

Congratulations, new Giant Squids and Squid 100s!

Since the first lens was such a hit — sharing in each new Squid's happiness, having fun, teaching others — I decided that I would do another Giant Squids Interview this session so that the...

Giant Summer School Week 7: Turn in your homework here!

Next Book
As part of the Giant Squid Summer School, participating Giants receive a specific weekly lensmaking challenge. They have a week to work on the lens, and then post it below to "turn in" their homework and show that it's done.

This week's ch...

GiantSquidTips on Twitter

Follow GiantSquidTips on Twitter where you'll find quick Squidoo Tips, Inspirational lensmaking ideas, fun Squidoo suggestions, silly seaworthy motivational quotes and some serious help for keeping your lenses fresh.

You don't need to be a Giant Squ...

Gift Ideas For Graduation

I remember when I was graduating from high school and college, I wanted people to give me money. I wanted to pick out the things that I needed and wanted. Our children were the same way. They wanted money more than any other gift so they could do wha...

Gifts for Cockatiel Lovers and Collectors

I happen to own three Cockatiels: Tweety, Pickles, and Obi. They are most certainly my babies. The purpose of this lens is to make you aware of some great products to celebrate all things Cockatiel. I hope you will find something you'll really like,...

Gifts For Grieving Families

I recently lost my father to cancer. Since I and my siblings are all long grown and moved to homes of our own, it was no small task to accomodate us all at my parent's home for several days.

We were truly blessed by many gifts from friends, neighbor...

Gifts for Librarians

Being a librarian is a whole lot different from when I was growing up. Gone are the glasses on a chain. Gone are the stern looks and the SHHHHHHH!!! that could silence even the most hardcore talker. OK, well mostly. But a lot of neat people are now...

Gifts for Librarians and Bookworms

I have been doing these drawings on and off for a couple of years now. I don't exactly remember how I got started, but I think poverty had a hand in the process.

I happen to have a huge collection of arrest cards that I pilfered from a dumpster back...

Gifts Galore and More

I want to get the word out the best that I can about the crafts that I sell as well as other companies that I sell for....and also paid to click programs that I do to earn.

GIMP Quick Tips: Matching Colors In Images

Adding elements to an image is easy using GIMP, but sometimes you can come across problems simply because a little bit of the background from one image doesn't match the image it is being added to.

The Fuzzy Select Tool can be used with the Color Pi...

Ginseng the wonder herb

Ginseng is a shrub type of plant. It belongs to the Panax family. The word Panax is derived from the greek word Panakeia. Generally the roots of these plants are fleshy in nature and are a little big enough in size. Normally it is used as a supplemen...

Giraffe Toys

If you and your child are fascinated by giraffes, you will enjoy this site. Giraffe toys, giraffe coloring pages, giraffe books -- There is even a giraffe song to learn.

The giraffe is the most popular animal in the zoo. And children love to play wi...

Gird your Mind with the Power to Overcome Challenges

Time and again, over your and my lifetime,... we must come "face to face" with a conscious decision about how we will react to "great challenges" in our lives! The fact... that these "challenges" will occur and disrupt o...

Girls Are Weird!

Whether they're talking to their imaginary friends, wearing an outrageous dress-up outfit with mom's high heels, or making up secret mud pie recipes, girls just wanna' have fun, but sometimes they can be silly and kinda weird too! I know my own daug...

Giving Squids a Helping Hand

A blog designed to help promote poorly ranked lenses in the Squidoosphere. Check in regularly for updates to this lens! 

Globus Pharyngeus Feels Like A Lump in My Throat

Finally, I was able to get in to see the Otolaryngologist who diagnosed Cricopharyngeus Spasm. Ok, that is far too many big word for one sentence. So, lets start from the beginning. . .

I have been experiencing an annoying lump in my throat for a wh...

Go With The Flow vs. Be In Your Flow

I was listening to Paula White this morning. She was talking about the book "Caught Between A Dream and A Job"by Delatorro McNeal II

I was inspired to write about how to find your passion, to live your dreams, and to discover how to live in your flo...

Goal Planning Software: Why should you write down your goal?

You don't set a goal to get something. You set a goal in order to BECOME something.
You see, goal setting is an intellectual process wherein you use your imagination. But oftentimes you commit the mistake of using your reasoning instead of using your...

Goal Setting - A Beginner's Guide

This guide is a collection of tips, exercises, and advice I've come across throughout the years, along with some realizations of my own.

I encourage you to write your goals and work on actualizing them. Since everyone's set of goals is unique, there...

GOD USES ORDINARY PEOPLE: THE CORRIE TEN BOOM STORY

April 15, 1892 - April 15, 1983

This Hero and evanagelist was more known as Corrie Ten Boom. She was Dutch, a Christian, and a Holocaust survivor.

God's Angry at Me

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Going Barefoot - a Free Way to Enjoy Life

Going barefoot is the most fun thing to do. It's one of life's simple pleasures that are often overlooked. I'm sure as children most of us loved going barefoot. We would take off our shoes and socks whenever we had the chance, probably to...

Going Green...With Poop

Becoming globally conscious (socially and environmentally) involves a lot of poop. Yep. Poop.

Worldwide, millions die from illnesses caused by unclean water (caused by lacking sewerage systems). In Africa, millions starve who could not grow food bec...

Going Rogue: An American Life, by Sarah Palin - Book Reviews - Interactive Opinion Poll

Good news for Christmas shoppers. Sarah Palin's autobiography Going Rogue: An American Life is now available!

Sarah Palin has been on Oprah and has been interviewed by Barbara Walters.  Now, you can see her at a book signing in your town (...

Going to the Lake. Do you want to come?

Our favorite summertime words were "Let's go to the lake!" I miss those days when going to the lake was synonymous with summer. It didn't matter which lake we went too. Living in British Columbia we have many so it is just a matter...

Golden Retrievers the Best Dogs

Golden Retrievers- Do you love goldens? I have loved these amazing dogs for years.

This lens offers information, pictures and tributes to the best breed of dogs ever- Golden Retrievers. Enjoy this lens and enjoy spending time with your goldens.

I love...

Goldie and Me. Life with a Golden Retriever.

This lens is all about the memories of our wonderful golden retriever boy dog Goldie and the joys of owning, or being owned by a golden retriever! He was our little man in a golden suit with a true heart of pure gold and we were priviledged to share...

Golf Ball Christmas Ornaments

Golf and Sports fans will love having Golf Ball Ornaments on their Christmas tree.

These assorted Golf Ball Christmas Ornaments will match any colored Christmas ornaments or holiday decor.

Spoil your Golf Fan and show them some love with fun Golf B...

Golf Carts Aren't Just For Golfers

Golf Carts are just nice to have around especially if you are a senior citizen or have problems walking long distances. 

Golf Carts can be used to help you with your Garden or Yard Work by not only allowing you great transportation but also for...

Golf Clubs for Children

Golf Clubs for children are a fun way to introduce children to the game of golf.

Indoor and outdoor golf toys teach children hand and eye coordination and build upper body strength.

You can begin with a starter set in the backyard or indoors and th...

Golf in Scotland

May 2009 - The Adams Family Tour for Golfers will depart South Carolina and go to Scotland for a marathon week of golf, golf and more golf.

This lens features the courses they will play along with pre and post trip remarks from my husband, Whitey, o...

Golf Jokes - Jokes About Golf

Playing Golf is a popular pastime, it takes a lifetime of practice, the right equipment, plenty of time, and not least plenty of money. Like everything there are plenty of jokes about the sport of Golf.

Many Golf Jokes are based on women trying to g...

Gone with the Wind

Gone With the Wind

Who can forget Gone with the Wind the film, a 1939 American Romantic Drama set during the war. The film created from Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel "Gone with the Wind" .

Directed by Victor Fleming. The epic drama, set in the Am...

Good Attitude - A Miracle nonDrug

Pat, my husband, was found to have a large colon cancer 19 years ago. We were told he had only a 20% chance of surviving five years. This cancer had spread into the liver and lymph nodes. There was no warning except Pat...

Good Energy Day

As one student puts it, "Imagine a campus, a community,or a world, where people concentrate on developing positive relationships and building good energy between each other"

That is the goal of the Good Energy Movement.

09/09/09 "Good Energy Day" i...

Good King Wenceslas

Good King Wenceslas is a traditional Christmas Carol, which tells the story of a kind and generous king. The words were written by John M. Neale, and first published in 1953. The tune however was first published in 1582; it is that of a 13th century...

Good Neighbors

Do you know your neighbors, or do you live in a place where getting to know those who live around you is not a priority? I know that when I lived in a big city, I didn't know my neighbors at all well. I typically got to know the neighbors who had...

Good Vibe Coach On Moon, Moo & You: The Collective Wisdom

We had so much fun on the latest "Moon, Moo & You" Blog Talk Radio Program, with guest Jeannette Maw, aka Good Vibe Coach.

We spoke about getting what you want by using the Pray Rain Journal.

We spoke of the concept of "Praying For" VS Prayer Itsel...

Google Blog Search Module

I love to make a lens better by using google blogsearch. The content changes - which makes your lens more interesting.



As an added bonus you get an easy way to check out what other people are saying about a topic you are interested in. Which means...

Google Chrome

You read that right, Google has made a web browser designed to simplify the web browsing experience and speed up web applications. They designed it from the ground up using webkit and then redesigned the parts they wanted to improve.

Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox?

Which is better? Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox?

Right, you've had plenty of time to download and install Google Chrome so now, you must have a pretty good idea of how it works and whether you prefer it over Mozilla.

Thank you to ciukes for the t...

Google PageRank

What is PageRank, and why should you even care?

You'll read from various sources that you shouldn't care about the evaluation, and that natural linking, quality content and the age of your website will gradually improve your site's PageRank. Still,...

Gordon Hamilton - Freelance Writer

Gordon Hamilton has been a Freelance Writer, writing for - and creating - Web 2.0 sites on the Web since April 2007. The first site which he joined was Helium.com, followed by Squidoo in August 2007 and Hub Pages a month later. Those three sites rema...

Gordon Ramsay Recipes

Gordon Ramsay is one of the finest chefs in the world - and his excellent recipes are available for anyone to take their cooking to the next level.  Chef Ramsays personality,restaurants, recipes and TV programs have made him famous around the Wo...

Gourmet Chocolate Chip Cookies & Cake Gift Ideas for Valentines Day

So, what do you get the person who has everything for Valentine's Day? Why gourmet chocolate chip cookies or cakes from David's Cookies, of course! Who doesn't LOVE chocolate, especially for Valentine's Day? A gift of gourmet chocolate chip cookies o...

Gran's Reminisces: Haynes Family History

Helen Virginia, my mother, was born to Annie Laurie and John Marsh on October 26. She was the youngest of 7 children and born about the time the couple moved into Chickasha, Oklahoma from the country. John Marsh bought a used furniture store and did...

GRANDKIDDIES "GRANDMOTHERS UNITE!"

SEEING LIFE THROUGH THE EYS OF A CHILD

IT HAPPENS IN THE BEAUTIFUL DAYS SPENT WITH OUR (GRANDKIDDIES)

A LOOK AT A DAY IN THE LIFE, AS A GRANDMA!
The second time around, couldn't be better,
Here they come again, running up the walk, The door flingin...

Grandma Instruction Book

So you want to be the best Grandma in the world? Are you looking for the instruction manual on how to do that? This lens might be a good start in your search.

I'll give you tips on things that you can do with your grandchildren that are fun and...

GRANNY'S COOKBOOK OF RECIPES

To truly get a sense of the style of southern cooking, first you need a genuine southern recipe. This is the place to find a whole cookbook full of recipes from ladies of the south.

These recipes are not modern day recipes either. At the time of the...

Graphics for Squidoo

I have created numerous graphics over the years. Some of my work is out of this world and some are just okay but nothing to write home about. I figured that this lens will be another great resource that you can use as an outstretch of my HTML and CSS...

Grateful For Joan

At the end of 2007, Pat O'Bryan released his book, "Your Portable Empire" for publication. He bought an island on Second Life and generously invited all his fans to join in a pre-launch celebration. We not only met him in this virtual reality, but we...

Gratitude and Acknowledgements Long Overdue

Thank you, Jeff, for all your support.

Recently I read this reminder: "When an author writes a book, she writes an Acknowledgments section where she pays homage to and says thanks for all the people who helped along the way." This lens of...

Grave Markers

They have been called headstones, tombstones, even gravestones, but their intent is the same. They are used to mark the resting place of the dead. According to historians, the grave markers were not intended to be a memorial, but a stark reminder of...

Great Board Games To Play With Your Family!

Our family plays a lot of games. In fact, we own (and play) over 120 board games. To us, playing games beats watching a movie, as when you're playing games, you're actively interacting together. Besides, purchasing a new game usually costs ab...

Great Christmas Movies

At Christmas Time, I love watching Christmas movies. I have a number of favorites that I watch leading up to Christmas and on Christmas morning.

The Christmas Movies I like are the ones that remind us that miracles can still happen and what the seas...

Great dog party games!

If you're looking for great games to play at your next pup party, look no further. We've got a great list.

And if you need more information on planning that terrific Birthday, Gotcha Day, Puppy Shower, we've got just the lens for you. Check our our Ho...

Great Expectations Speech, Sensory & Learning Center - Livonia, MI

This lens is dedicated to helping the children, and families of the children, who face challenges caused by Autism, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech and Lanugage Delays, Developmental Delays, Fine and Gross Motor Challenges and other mental, emot...

Great Gifts for Teens - 2009

No matter what your budget, teens can be hard to buy for. On this site, you will find great gift ideas for the teenager in your life. Whether this is a birthday gift or a Christmas present, you are sure to have the best present for your teenager with...

Great Quotes and Love Words Galore!

Sweet Love Words, Quotations, Loving Wording, Scrapbooking Quotes, Best Words for Cards and More!

Great Recipe Using Leftover Roast

Who wants the same meal twice in a row? If your family is like mine, they frown at leftovers. But who has the time or the money to make something special every night of the week?! You do. Or at least, that's what your family will think when you use t...

Great Wordpress Plugins

Wordpress is a great selfhosted Blogging platform. When you use Wordpress as a blogging platform, correctly - you will find that your site is indexed relatively quickly and that you can receive highly targetted, quality traffic.

However, the Wordpress...

Greece, visiting Athens

Athens is a magical city, mythological, philosophical, the birthplace of civilization and nowadays also a modern city with one of Europe's most exciting nightlife. Here you will find mild weather all year round, perfect for exploring the archaeologic...

Greek Pastitso Recipe

My Greek Pastitso Recipe came from my husband's Aunt Sarah who got it from her mother, Stravula who was an immigrant from Greece. When I asked her for the recipe she said she didn't use one. I asked her to give me a shopping list and I would buy the...

GreekGeek's Squidoo Tips: How to Get Your Lens Found

So, you want to learn how to build successful Squidoo lenses (or any sort of webpage), attract web traffic, and get your Squidoo lens found by Google! This three-part tutorial covers:

• Part I: Ten Steps to Build an Appealing (and Effective) Lens


• Part...

Greekgeek's Top Ten Squidoo Tips

Psst! Want some free Squidoo secrets?

At the risk of losing some footholds in the top ranks on Squidoo, here are my Top Ten Squidoo Tips!

I've already taught you How to Get Your Lens Found using proven techniques such as SEO.

I've given yo...

Green Computing - Cutting Your PC's Carbon Footprint

The standard 200W PC running for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 50 weeks in a year, will use 400 kwh. Maybe not much considering the total energy usage of your household or business, but it's a great place to start cutting your carbon emissions and sa...

Greeting Cards and more For Fun And For Profit!

I enjoy making my own greeting cards and did it before the age of computers. Now I have lots of fun learning new ways to make them. One of my favorite things to do is to swap heads using clip art and a picture of the person I am making the card for....

Greg Lake, Not Just One Third Of Emerson, Lake & Palmer

For over four decades, Greg Lake has been a popular and innovative musician who has combined sophisticated pop and rock with the influence of Europe's golden age of classical music. He burst on to the international music scene in the late 1960s as ba...

Ground Fog Day

Everyone in the United States and Canada has heard about Groundhog Day on February 2. Punxsutawney Phil, the Pennsylvania groundhog, is a national icon. Whether or not he sees his shadow on Groundhog Day means there may or may not be six more weeks o...

Growing Lavender – Cooking With Lavender – Bathing With Lavender

Using lavender is one of the best ways to pamper yourself!



Uses of Lavender Include:



Cooking (marinade for meats, dressing for salads, dipping oil for breads)



Cleaning (disinfecting floors, walls, mirrors)



Cosmetic (Bathing, hair rinse, facial bl...

Growing Up 70s

Each decade has it's contribution to history and a wealth of memories for those living at the time. Some have said that the 70s were a decade when nothing happened but in retrospect we know it's not true.

Growing up 70s was different from growing...

Growing Up In Pendleton SC - Jeanie Sims Hunt

Jeanie Sims was a name that I was familiar with but I really did not get to know Jeanie until recently. She is a couple of years younger than I am but I do remember her during our growing up years.

How did we get back in touch? It all began right he...

Growing Up in Pendleton SC in 1950's and 60's

Pendleton SC Town Council woman Sandra Gantt was asked to speak to the Leadership Pendleton Class of 2009. She was asked to tell how it was to grow up Pendleton. I was so glad that I was able to hear Sandra's talk. She was so interesting and enlighte...

Grumpy Old Women

O.K - so don't click off just yet! I'm not 40 yet - seriously but I've been watching the Grumpy Old Women Series 1 DVD and all I can say is -- "This show is made for me!".

This lens is a tribute to Women everywhere and a sample of what we all have t...

Guerrilla Closet Tactics - Secret Weapons

We've just been talking about Core Wardrobe - discussing what essential apparel items you need in order to form the perfect style, given your Color Season and Body Type. But you're going to need a place to store that core, and if your closet is alrea...

Guiding Principles for the Creation of Quality Lenses

While I may still be new here, I have looked at a number of lenses - including lots of lists of tips and advice for newbies.

From reading all those lenses, both good and bad, I'm developing an idea of what irritates me when I look at a lens and what...

Gunfight at Squidoo Rocket Mum corral

I had better put this at the start. This is a spoof. Just in case I'm misinterpreted again, but a tribute nevertheless.

I kid you not, this will cause shock waves amongst the Squidoo rocket mums brigade. When they see that, that er, gosh, jolly, je...

GVO Kiosk Hosting | Autoresponder | Video Producer | Hot Conference

The big news - Kiosk is relaunching in September under GVO name, adding 3 huge new services: Autoresponder, Easy Video Producer Video service, and Hot Conference. You also get discussion Forum, Blogging, Website builder and templates, cPanel with Fan...

Gypsy Owl On Moon Moo and You

It was a wonderful joy to have Gypsy Owl on our show a few weeks ago!

We had the added pleasure of Gypsy Owl drawing Angel Cards for a few people in the chat room, as well as for Joan and for our show, too. I don't know about you, but I love having...

GypsyOwl's 5000TH Tweet - Tribute TO YOU - #FollowFriday

This Tribute has transformed into a #followfriday Lens. SO be sure to check for updates and find amazing tweeple to follow. This lens is for YOU! A tribute to friends. As I approach my 5000TH Tweet it is not easy to look back before I knew you, befor...

GypsyOwl's CafePress Showcase - The Most Popular Gift Items @ GypsyOwl's Studio & Gifts

I have gathered together the most popular items from my gift shop. So you have the best of the best from my Studio. All of these designs are Photography, Digital Art, or Photo Art (combination of photography and artwork).

ENJOY!
Be sure to visit the...

GypsyOwl's Home Page - Lensmaster Lensography

GypsyOwl's Home Page is a Master List of GypsyOwl's Lens Collection. GypsyOwl's Lenses fall into a variety of topics so, this is the place to find the topic area you are looking for.

About GypsyOwl:
Artist - Writer - Student - Volunteer - Mentor - M...

H I and J Modules

The H, I and J Modules are some of the easiest ones to set up. Most of them only require the changing of the default title and adding a subtitle/description to the module. How easy and quick it will be to add these to your lenses. I didn't even know...

H.R. Pufnstuf and Witchiepoo

H.R. Pufnstuf was one of my favorite TV shows from way back. My favorite character was Witchiepoo who would steal the show every time she appeared. One of the funniest, weirdest kids show ever. Magic flutes? Talking trees? Witches and a kindly dragon...

Hairspray the Musical

Hairspray the Musical - one of the most faBtastic nights out I have ever enjoyed! What a birthday treat!

My love of Hairspray started when I went to see the film with Sparky and Lizzie in 2007. When the film ended, my jaw ached! I started grinning a...

Halle Berry

All about Halle Berry and her stunning career. Her work has earned her Emmy and Golden Globe awards as well as an Oscar for Best Actress. Halle was also the very first "star" to appear in person to accept a Razzie award for "Worst Actress" (for Catwo...

Halloumi Cheese

Halloumi is a traditional cheese from Cyprus, the island in the Mediterranean Sea.

Halloumi has a higher melting point than other cheese what makes it suitable for frying and grilling. You almost won't find any BBQ in Cyprus without the use of hallou...

Halloween at the Office - Attire for You and Your Cube

From Halloween t-shirts and neckties and sweaters for you to Halloween mugs and mousepads for your cubicle, you'll find everything you need to dress up your office for Halloween right here on this page.

Need a Halloween gift for a coworker, family m...

Halloween Candy Nostalgia

Is there any better time of year for candy lovers than Halloween? Oh, sure, Easter has chocolate eggs. But aren't chocolate skulls much better? Christmas may have candy canes, but who wants those? What we all really desire, deep in our greedy little...

Halloween Clip Art & Day of the Dead Graphics

Here's the best place to find Halloween clip art collections for desk top publishing, scrap book crafts or web page design. This Halloween graphics lens features Day of the Dead skeletons and Dia de los Muertos border clip art, too!

Check out hundreds...

Halloween Cocktails

Hallow's Eve, the night when the living dead walk among us: a time to celebrate our ghoulish side: a night when witches meet and cackle.

What will you be drinking? A witches brew, some slime, demon's blood? I have found some lovely (and not so lovel...

Halloween Costumes for Adults

Adults love Halloween costumes, too! We never outgrow our love for playing dress-up! Whether accompanying children on Halloween or presenting a skit at a family or church event, moms and dads need costumes, too!

Thanks to the power of the internet,...

Halloween Costumes for Couples

If you and your partner are attending a costume party this Halloween, you should consider getting matching or complementary costumes. Making an entrance in matching costumes will no doubt impress your friends and set apart from the rest of the crowd....

Halloween Costumes for People and Their Pets

Admit it. You have either dressed up your dog for Halloween or you have thought about it. Perhaps you just started with a Halloween Theme bandanna. But then you thought, hey! Let's put devil horns on the head or reindeer antlers. And then the addicti...

Halloween Crafts For Children

Halloween is lots of fun for the kids and what better way to get them into the spirit than to have them try some Halloween Crafts For Children this year!

They have a blast choosing their costumes, dressing up, and collecting free candy. But if you'r...

Halloween Crafts for Family Fun

Halloween Crafts for Trick or Treat and Fright Night Family Style Fun. There's something fun for every member of your family in this Halloween crafts lens.

Pumpkin Crafts, Halloween Displays, Party Decorations, Paper Crafts, Halloween Party Foo...

Halloween Customs and History

What does Halloween mean to you? For most kids, it's a holiday in which they dress in costume and get lots of candy, and perhaps visit a haunted house and hear some ghost stories.

For parents, it's mostly about costuming the kids and accompanying th...

Halloween Fun Activities

Halloween is my favorite holiday. It's so much fun and I look forward to it every year. There's just something about spooky stuff that excites me ever since I was a kid.

I had fun listening to scary ghost stories and watching horror movies,...

Halloween Funny Stuff

I love all the Halloween Funny jokes and parties, the costumes, the Trick Or Treat, just everything about it! This where I am going to share some of those fun things with you, all the best of the stuff that The Slime Family uses to celebrate Hallowee...

Halloween History Trivia And Fun

Every Fall I look forward to the coming of Halloween. Ever since I was a small child Halloween has always been one of my most favorite holidays.

I really enjoy all the spooky Halloween toys and decorations and seeing how elaborately some of the hous...

Halloween Homemade Scary Decorations

It is not essential to be a crafting expert to be able to make numerous wonderful Halloween decorations that will make your holiday joyful. Halloween evokes images of black cats, sinister witches, spooky specters and flying bats and you can recreate...

Halloween In Salem

If you are wondering where to go this Halloween, why not consider Salem, MA. Salem, with it's rich history and haunting cases, makes it the perfect place to visit during Halloween season. Here I list all the Halloween Attractions, Museums, Tours...

Halloween Myths, Legends and Beliefs

Halloween Jack-o-lanterns were once made of turnips instead of pumpkins. The legend of the Jack-o-lantern is said to come from a man named Jack who was the town drunk. Jack supposedly tricked the devil into climbing a tree and then carved a cross on...

Halloween Party Recipes - Zombie Eyeballs

You wear a costume, you dress up your house, you even may dress up your dog for Halloween. Why not dress your food for Halloween too. I'm collecting spooky and silly Halloween recipes for you to use at your Halloween party.

This lens shows you how t...

Halloween Pie: Childrens Book

This is a book, a very scary book, about how a Vampire, a Ghost and some others who would rather not be named, ate a witch's pie she had made for Halloween. Oh, I shudder to think what might have happened to them because the Witch was very firm when...

Halloween Postage Stamps

Dress up your Fall letters & bills with some scary or cute Halloween postage stamps. These makes terrific gifts too. Scare up a little Halloween fun this year!

Halloween Songs

There is music for every holiday---and Halloween songs are no exception! Fall is a great time of year to spend some time learning new songs with your children! Sing on the way to school, activities, shopping. They may know more of these than you thin...

Halloween Spooky Drinks

This Halloween make it extra spooky with unique and creative punches and drinks. Although there are so many recipes for Halloween drinks, I'm dedicating this lens on Halloween drinks with dripping blood and fruit juices. You can alter any of the...

Halloween Squidoodles

What would Halloween be without a little fun and humor. There are costume lenses, food lenses, Halloween history, makeup lenses, lenses on haunted houses. But it's just all a blur without something being notable or sticking out like a sore thumb.

So...

Halloween T-shirt Costumes and Treat Bags

Check here first ... and last! ... for your favorite humorous Halloween designs. T-shirts to wear as costumes and fun designs for trick or treat bags abound - let the Halloween fun begin!

All designs available on t-shirts and tote bags, mugs and mag...

Halloween T-Shirts & Treat Bags

The Halloween trick or treat bags and Halloween T-Shirts featured on this lens are the best of the best! I've searched out cute, original and striking Halloween designs so you don't have to. Choose from many unique and beautiful Halloween bags and t-...

Halloween Tree Ornaments to Collect and Display

Boo! It's time to decorate for Halloween! Halloween tree ornaments have soared in popularity in recent years, becoming quite collectible, not to mention loads of fun. Halloween ornaments make great gifts, too!

Choose a scary, spooky, or fun theme to...

Halloween Trivia Questions And Answers

1. What rock star worked as a gravedigger before starting his musical career?
A. Roy Orbison
B. Billy Joel
C. Mick Jaggar
D. Rod Stewart

1. What famous rock star worked as a gravedigger before starting his musical career?
D. Rod Stewart
TBD: That wa...

Halloween Troll Costumes

Picking a costume for Halloween can sometimes be a daunting task. Half the fun of dressing up is to be just a little bit scary, so why not be a Troll this Halloween? Below you will find ideas on how to dress as a Troll and some information on what a...

Halloween Trunk or Treating

Every Halloween our Church, Pendleton United Methodist Church, sponsors "Trunk or Treating" in Pendleton, SC. The volunteers ask community members to bring their cars on the square or at the church and to have their trunks decorated so the...

Handcrafted Bottles of Hope For Fargo Patients

The cancer patient hospital ward in Fargo, ND is a place where we can  find people in my local community who need some hope. Who wouldn't love to receive a Handcrafted Bottle of Hope? It is a wonderful way to support your local community while s...

Handmade Cards and Prints from the Scottish Highlands

In this lens I am displaying one range of my cards and prints which are available to purchase on eBid.net.



This is a constantly growing range which we hope will appeal to all ages and tastes.

All cards are approximately A5 in size althoug...

Handmade Custom Made Doll Clothes at http://www.katiyanashandmadecollectibles.com

I sell handmade doll clothes and handmade teddy bear clothes custom made for American Girl, Bitty Baby, Cabbage Patch Kid Dolls (including Koosas and Newborns), and Build a Bear and Build A Bear Cubs - and even more sizes are coming soon!&n...

Handmade Fiber Arts on Etsy, Mine..... and Others!

This lens has brief descriptions of the many forms of Fiber Art, plus it will showcase the works of many of the creative and talented fiber artists you'll find on Etsy, whose work I greatly admire.

The items featured here are all handmade with a...

Handmade Soap Buying Guide

I hope this lens will be helpful information about why handmade soap is so good for your skin, and also help you learn about the properties of the most popular ingredients that soapmakers use. Yes, I make and sell soap, but here I am more interested...

Hands off our Vitamins

Hands off our Vitamins is a campaign against the introduction of The European Commission Food Supplements Directive. If the Directive comes into force then the EU will dictate what vitamins and minerals we can buy in all the member states, including...

Hank Williams : Country Music Legend

His life was short, he wasn't on reality TV and he had been a recording artist for just six years, yet Hank Williams is considered internationally to be one of the most influential country music artists of all time. Over half a century since his deat...

Hannah Montana Bedroom Decor

Do you have a teen or two that loves and wants all things Hannah Montana. Hannnah Montana bedroom decor is very popular with the young girls and teen girls too. If you aren't familiar with her I'll explain. Miley Cyrus plays the role of Miley Stewart...

Happy 100th, Grannie!

My 100th Squidoo lens is dedicated to Callie Perna Penland Stewart, my grandmother and sole living grandparent, who turns 100 in October 2009. Thankfully I will be able to attend her birthday party with my children and get to see all my family - and...

Happy Birthday

Pretty arrogant isn't it. I mean the nerve, right?
Basically this site is for those who are turning 50. I did last year, and I am here to tell you, you will be fine. Also, that you will find some great party, and gift ideas for that special day.

I m...

Happy Birthday FishBaitBob

Most of our friends and family are located too far away to get together for grins and giggles and birthday cake, so I got the idea that a multi-media birthday celebration might be possible through a Squidoo lens.

Join me in wishing Bob the happiest...

Happy Birthday Tribute - Lensmaster's Birthday Showcase

One Lensmaster inspired this lens and we will continue to celebrate all lensmaster's birthdays here! JOIN the Celebration. This is not automated. Please enter your birthday so we will know about it. This lens is a Birthday Tribute Showcase which will...

Happy Birthday, Kevin

Kevin Patrick Goss was born on May 19, 1987. He was a quiet baby. He hardly ever cried. As he grew we knew that he was a special child. He could remember things like states and capitals. He could spell long words. He was in the talented and gifted cl...

Happy Birthday, Seth!

Here at Squidoo, we're inspired by Seth every day.

And we're not the only ones. Not by a long shot.

People who read his blog, pick up his books, hear his speeches, read his lenses, meet him on the street... hundreds and hundreds of thousands of peo...

Happy Birthdays Shelly

Shelly lives in the vast Lake Superior region where the beauty of nature is in abundance. I appreciate you for all the things you do to show me love. There are many people who go the extra mile for others and you are one of them. Thank you for all th...

Happy Halloween

Halloween or All Hallows Eve, is a night many children anticipate and their adult helpers help them to make creative costumes as they go "trick-or-treating" for candy and other small goodies.This happens on October 31st. So, watch out for little witc...

Happy Holidays to my Squidoo Pals

I wanted to send holidays wishes to all my Squidoo pals. And what a better way to reach out than to create a Squidoo Lens! Oh ya, and then spam you through Squidcast and Twitter! LOL

I would like to take this moment, now that I have you captive here...

Hard Rock Cafe T-Shirts Ottawa

The Hard Rock Cafe is a hugely popular worldwide franchise. The restaurants are fun but I will admit right away that I have only ever eaten at one (twice) and that is at the Ottawa, Canada location. The food was fine, if a bit pricey. The atmosphere,...

Harry Potter Clue, A Family Board Game

Confession time, first of all. I have NOT played the Harry Potter Clue game YET but I am simply dying to try it. I have played and enjoyed all three of the Harry Potter games shown further down on this page and I cannot wait to try Harry Potter Clue...

Hartford Child - Yadira Reid

A first Christmas Holiday Season without Yadira... Let us continue to love and support the loved ones of Yadira. Keep them in your hearts thoughts as they are grieving and healing.

Yadira was a beautiful 15 year old young lady who lived in Hartford...

Has Your Ebook Been Stolen? 5 Easy Ways To Find Out

It's taken you hours of hard work but now your ebook is finally available for sale. All you have to do is sit back and watch the money roll in right?

Wrong.

The minute your $29.95 ebook is available on your website for download it may be stolen and...

Hashbrown Casserole Recipe

Looking for a Hashbrown Casserole Recipe?
Hash Brown Casserole Recipe that is very close to the Cracker Barrel recipe. This is not the Official Cracker Barrel hashbrown casserole recipe for their famous Hashbrown Casserole Recipe! But, it comes out v...

Hatshepsut- First Female Pharaoh

For years, all that remained of the reign of Hatshepsut, Egypt's first female pharaoh, were the temples she had constructed and the records of her rule.

A long running search for her mummy had gripped the world of archaeology and Egyptology for deca...

Haunt my house please

If you look at all of the lenses I've done, you will probably see that while my interests are quite varied, there are several recurring themes throughout. Well, this really bothered me because wherever you go on the internet (Twitter, Squidoo, Facebo...

Haunted Antebellum Mansions

The Civil War was a real turning point in the history of the United States. While the war may have been fought for many good reasons, it is difficult to justify the horrors so many were forced to endure. The sheer terror of that time, the upheaval of...

Haunted Cemeteries in the United States

If you do a Google search for Haunted Cemeteries, you will find 7,590,000 results. That is a lot of information about haunted cemeteries. When you think of haunted cemeteries, you get flashes of movies like Night of the Living Dead and people sprouti...

Haunted Halloween Supplies

Are you planning a Halloween party? Shopping for scary Halloween yard decorations? Looking for pumpkin carving kits? Searching for just the right indoor Halloween decoration? Hoping to find a great Halloween How-To book?



Come on in....we've b...

Haunted Hollywood Halloween Costumes

From action heroes and monsters of the Silver Screen to your favorite actor and actress, dressing up for Halloween has never been more fun! Check out all the options on this lens devoted to Hollywood Halloween Costumes!

Haunted Ohio

Do you believe in haunted places? Ever see a haunting yourself? Here, in Ohio, there are many spooky tales of haunted houses, ghosts, and other mysterious sightings. This article is full of information about haunted places in Ohio that you can read a...

Hauntings in Georgia

I adore spooky~~stories! I found the SquidBoo and WOW, I had to write a lens about Spooky Georgia~

I have experienced some things here and will incorporate those stories ~maybe~

So where shall we begin~ Does that sound like the line from "Interview...

Have Fun Coloring for Kids and Adults.

Do we really ever grow up? How many of us find ourselves watching our children play only to find a part of us wishing we could play too.

That's why coloring is so great! As adults, we can share the experience with our kids and grandchildren while re...

Have You Been Blessed By Squid Angel Chef Keem?

This is your "Wall of Fame", dear fellow Squidoo lensmasters - if you've been blessed by Squid Angel Chef Keem! Please add one or more links of your blessed lenses in the plexo on this page. I'll update the "Featured Lenses" on a...

Have you ever had black pudding

The more I think about it, the more and more I'm beginning to appreciate, this lovely corner where I now live. There is such a diverse range and interests in this quaint place. Gradually I am hoping to pen a series of short lenses on all this.

Of...

Have you tried tagfoot?

tagfoot is a brand new "no-nonsense social bookmarking, wishlisting, and tagging hangout". It's still in beta but is nearing public release.

tagfoot has an excellent community feel and lots of interaction. There's some really innovative features and...

Hawaii For Kids By A Kid

Aloha and welcome to Hawaii for kids by a kid. In 2001, my family was privileged to go to Hawaii for a week. When we returned home, my son prepared a speech on his tropical vacation for his class at school. This lens will provide both his and my slan...

Hawaii Souvenirs, The Best ~~ Our Top 10

During our 2001 trip to Oahu, Hawaii, we collected some fantastic Hawaii souvenirs. This page is my Top 10 list of the items that we chose as keepsakes. I am practical by nature so you will find many of our choices useful. However, I am also sentimen...

HB 1660, SB 400, Pennsylvania's Single Payer Universal Health Care Bill

1.4 million Pennsylvanians have no health insurance. Millions more are underinsured. Untold thousands more THINK they have good coverage until the corporate run insurance company rejects their claim based on technicalities, "pre-existing" conditions...

He Chose Suicide

On November 21, 1995 my husband chose suicide as the answer to ending his long battle with depression. We, my daughters and I, still struggle with his decision after all of this time. Our hearts are still broken and will probably never completely men...

Heal Insomnia with Simple Remedies | Take Care of Sensory Overwhelm and Sleep Better

Sleep is a time when your body heals, refreshes itself and gets information from your subconscious and other dimensions. It's invaluable to your mental, physical, emotional and spiritual health.

Generally, as you get older you need less sleep, but y...

Heal Your Life On Second Life

"Second Life" is an online Virtual Community, where you can make your own avatar, and send it into the computer to meet friends you may never meet in "Real Life!"

This is where I originally met Joan4, or Moon Vine, and then we also communicated over...

Healing Pain and Illness with Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

You can have great relationships, wealth, possessions, and a rewarding career but if you're plagued by pain or illness, it makes life difficult to enjoy. When you're in poor health it affects everything else in your life. The good news is that a cutt...

Health and wellness

Stop by my page regularly where I share with the world my favorite topic of natural health alternatives and preventative health. I am adding natural remedies that people often request information on.

I have a few of amazing "must see" videos on this...

Health Care Reform

True healthcare reform will not happen on the National level here in the US because the politicians in Washington are bought and sold by the Corporate special interests, and one of the biggest of these are the Health Insurance Companies.

We have tw...

Healthy Sandwich Recipes

The sandwich - the favourite snack of countless millions around the world. It is fair to say that ever since - in the 18th Century - the 4th Earl of Sandwich first came up with the idea of "sandwiching" his lunch (purported to be beef on th...

Healthy Wholesome Harvest Soup

This recipe came first from a Weight Watcher's meeting I attended. It is delicious and nutritious. The best thing, though, is that it can be ready in minutes and most of the ingredients are present in most cabinets.

I'd almost say it's better the se...

Healthy, Natural Products For Your Baby: The Best Baby-skin-care Ever

The BEST natural, effective, safe, affordable, and highly recommended products for your new baby from a mother of 4 happy, healthy children raised by attachment parenting, extended breastfeeding, and holistic medicine.

Hearing Aids At Age Six: Leaves make sounds when you step on them?

My son, Kenneth, is hard of hearing. He received his hearing aids at age six, that was about 2 1/2 years ago.The day he got them was an amazing day in his life and in the life of everyone in our family. It brings me to tears to remember that day beca...

Heart-Shaped Lockets

A locket is a pendant that opens, usually to store a photo of a loved one inside or maybe a lock of hair, a treasure that the wearer keeps close to her heart. A locket is a keepsake, something she'll wear forever. What better gift than a heart-shaped...

Hee Haw

Hee Haw aired for more than 20 years from 1969 to 1992. Roy Clark and Buck Owens hosted the country music variety show until Buck left in 1986. The show was built around rural humor, live country music performers, and the Hee Haw Honeys. Most episode...

HEFFALUMP HEADQUARTERS

Here at Heffalump Headquarters, we pride ourselves in bringing you all you need to know about the world's most breathtakingly Perfectly Normal Beast (who has rarely if ever been seen by man let alone been captured by one).

The purp...

Hello, I'm Joan

Hello, I'm Joan! Welcome to my Squidoo World. Squidoo is special because of the community - I have met great friends here, and every day I learn something new!

Squidoo is home to over a million lenses and continues to grow quickly. Squidoo is one of...

Help For When You're Thinking of Suicide

Is there a life after this one? Many of us believe there is, and that death does not end our spirit, but only the body it resides in while here on this ole' planet earth. Most of the time we can find things to occupy our minds and find happiness in b...

Help Wanted: Promotions and Advertising Sales Professional

Squidoo is one of the largest websites in the world, with millions of pages, half a million members, more traffic than cbs.com and more than 20,000,000 page views a month.

We're hiring someone to run our ad and promotion sales efforts. Please read t...

Help! I've Lost my Hippocampus!

What do you mean, you can't remember the last name of your BFF in third grade, or the inventor of the cotton gin? And if those slips of the mind aren't enough, try naming all the U.S. Presidents in order.

Long-term memory is the one that makes your...

Help, my wife is quitting smoking!

First, I'm very proud that my wife, Kathy, aka Pretty Bullet, is going to try to quit smoking. It will be her first time she will try after 40 years of smoking. I'm behind her 100% and I'll be cheering her on and supporting her any way I can..

But w...

Helping out in New Orleans

In late January 2007, I was lucky to join up with an awesome group of people heading down to New Orleans to help residents who were hit hard by hurricane Katrina.

I had no idea what I was about to experience.   We couldn't avoid seeing the...

Here's The Story

Marcia Brady was the quintessential 70s teenager. She seemed to have it all—looks, brains, a sunny disposition, and confidence to spare. Like the other child actors who played her siblings on The Brady Bunch, Maureen McCormick graced the covers...

Hereke Carpets - Tradition, Beauty, Luxury and Elegance

These famous carpets are the finest of the world. They are handknotted totally (warp, weft and knots) of the best silk from Bursa with a density of minimum 1.000.000 knots per square meter. Once they were destined only for kings and princes and today...

Heritage Heirloom Cutting Boards

Meet Bob, the Cutting Board King. Bob is his name, Butcher Block Boards are his Game. It started out innocently enough; my husband found himself with too much time on his hands after medical retirement, so I encouraged him to finally pursue his dream...

Hey Teacher, My Child Can't Read! Get Answers about Learning Disabilities Here...

2. Do you feel like you are the only person who thinks there is a problem?

3. Have you attended a school conference to discuss your child's "progress"?

4. Have you attended more than one of these meetings?

5. Are you on a first name basis (yet) wi...

Hey, Ma! I'm a Giant Squid!

We value our family and friends, right? They've tolerated our rants and ravings, our quirks and squabbles, our phases and foibles, and yet...they love us anyway.

But watch their eyes glaze over when you try to explain that you've earned Giant Squid...

Hidden secrets - spiritual inspiration you weren't looking for

I have made a lot of pages on squidoo about religion and spirituality. Some of them have done quite well. The most popular gets more than 600 visitors a week.

Some however are ignored by search engines. These all got less than 5 visitors recently -...

High Kill Humane Society: Contradition in Terms

The young red doberman female was a beautiful dog, if you looked at her with eyes of love - for anyone else, she was just a bag of bones stretched over a dog's body. I saw her as I volunteered at our city's animal shelter.

Volunteers didn't stay lon...

High School Musical Party

Planning kids parties can be stressful and hard work. Where are you going to hold the party, who's going to come, are you going to have a theme and what do you need to buy. It is a time of lists, lists and more lists!

Who doesn't love High School Mu...

Hiking My Way to a Novel

On September 25th, 2000, I completed a six-month journey from one end of the Appalachian Trail to the other, a 2,175-mile walk from Georgia to Maine otherwise known as a thru-hike.

Along the way, I embarked on another type of journey, a creative adve...

Hilarious Emails

Several of my friends and quite a few of my family members love to send and share funny emails. They scour the web for these hilarious treats and forward them to everyone in their address books in hopes of giving someone a smile for the day.

Hilario...

Hilarious Images and Videos Caption Challenge

Funny pictures and videos are so much fun. They can be enjoyed and shared with friends and family. Here you'll find family-friendly pictures and clean videos of hilarious babies, funny cats, and even a few humorous car accidents and mishaps. All...

Hilton Head Alligators

Alligators are a major attraction for tourists and make for interesting neighbors for locals. They really are a very interesting reptile and are just as dangerous as one might think. I think tourists often let their guard down when on vacation here o...

Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Nests

Hilton Head Island is still one of the only places in South Carolina where you can walk your dogs on the beach unleashed after 5:00 pm during the summer season. I try to get an evening walk in daily with my two dogs and have noticed over the past cou...

Hiring a Business Development Manager - Marketing for Acumen Fund

Acumen Fund is looking to create a step change in terms of awareness, excitement, and membership in our community of supporters and advocates - from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands, and someday millions of people who believe that markets a...

Hiring a Professional Resume Writer

Your resume is your first point of contact with an employer and so having a professionally written resume should not be taken lightly. If your resume does not adequately set you apart from other job seekers or is not targeted to the specific job bein...

His Eye Is On The Sparrow

Civilla Martin penned the words to this beautiful song in 1905 after being inspired by a couple who both suffered physical disabilities, yet lived happy Christian lives full of hope.

I sing because I'm happy,
I sing because I'm free,
For His eye is...

Hog Hunting and Barbecue

We hope you enjoy this lens about Hog Hunting and Barbecue. We also added some information and pictures about Game Cameras which I am sure all hunters will enjoy.

My 8 year old grandson said that he wants to learn how to make a lens so we are doing...

Hold The Bucket, I'm Not Ready to Kick It Yet!

This is a list of all the things I want to do before I kick the bucket, bite the big one,eat dirt, play with worms.....whatever you want to call it. I'm sure this one will keep growing and growing and growing, like a magic beanstalk crossed with the...

Holiday Barbie

Barbies are one of the most popular dolls a little girl can have growing up. Adults collect Barbies for many reasons. The Holiday Barbies fall under the heading of Special and Collectibles.

I enjoyed Barbies when I was growing up (back when Barbies...

Holiday Blues - Feeling Sad, Lonely or Depressed During the Holidays?

For many people instead of the holidays being a time when "the days are merry and bright," they are more likely to be experiencing the blues for many different reasons.

For some people the holiday season can be a very difficult time time of...

Holiday Craft Fair

The Holiday Craft fair season begins as early as mid October and usually lasts until mid December. During that time, ambitious craftspeople rent tables in church basements, sports arenas and community centers in hopes of selling much of their hard e...

Holidays on Squidoo

This is a special lensography - my lenses that dance throughout the year. Of course, it will continue to update as I make more holiday lenses. Enjoy!

I especially love music lenses for the holidays. Those are fun to create and always seem to attract...

Holidays with Grandma

Holidays really didn't kick-off at our house until our grandparents arrived, especially grandma! What is it about grandmas anyway that they evoke such love and warm memories in their grandchildren's hearts.

I've written some about my gra...

Holley RocketMom

If there is anyone on Rocket Moms who exemplifies a true Rocket Mom besides our wonderful leader, Bonnie Diczhazy, it is Holley Adams!

I met Holley in the first few days of Rocket Moms' existance when we got the assignment to write a lens &quot...

Holocaust (The Oskar Schindler Story)

In December 1939, as occupied Poland was being torn apart by the savagery of the Holocaust, Oskar Schindler, the unlikeliest of role models, took his first faltering steps from the darkness of Nazism towards the light of heroism. "If you saw a dog go...

Home improvements we all love

Now who doesn't like home improvements and here are some tips I thoroughly endorse, and one has to follow them.

In my married life I have lived in ten different houses. Some of them were mine and some of them were not. When I started my farm in Sout...

Home Solar Energy Project

Have you ever entertained the thought of your own Home Solar Energy Project? With increasing energy costs and more and more homeowners moving towards a greener lifestyle creating your own solar energy is a great place to start. You can plan and compl...

Home, A Novel With Heart

In the novel, Home, by Marilynne Robinson, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 2005, Glory Boughton, a 38-year-old high-school teacher, has come home to care for her failing, elderly father. At least that's what she tries to tell herself whi...

Homecoming Scotland 2009

A year-long celebration of Scotland's culture - Homecoming Scotland 2009 is planned for 2009, the 250th anniversary of our national bard, Robert Burns.



The year long event celebrates Scotland's culture and contributions to the World - Golf,...

Homeless In America

This photo essay is about the homeless in America. Once you've seen these black and white images of homeless people, from the documentary photographer, Tom Stone, you'll never forget them.

Look into the eyes of your brothers and sisters in the...

Homemade Chicken Croquettes

Croquettes are small rounded foods usually made of minced meat, fish, or vegetable coated with egg and bread crumbs and deep-fried. They are commonly served with a cream or tomato sauce, but they are equally good plain.

Do you know how to say "croqu...

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Chicken noodle soup has long been known as one of the best healthy comfort foods. When we think of chicken noodle soup, we feel emotionally secure. It is what our mother had given us when we were sick with a cold. Or even with the flu. I remember my...

Homemade Dog Treats

What better way to show your dog how much you love him than with fresh baked cookies? I started making my own treats years ago when I had a German Shepherd that was allergic to wheat and dairy. These days, the availibility of books and recipes for ma...

Homeschool Fun - Arts and Crafts

Arts and crafts accounted for the majority of our early years of homeschooling. We loved coloring pages, drawing or any type of creative outlet. As the girls grow, arts and crafts projects still play a major roll in our education, but the focus has b...

Homeschool Fun - Learning Geography

Our girls learn about geography through the eyes of other children all around the world. Through postcard trading, pen pals and Flat Stanely, our children have developed quite a passion for geography.

We also love to travel and to learn about new pl...

Homeschool Fun - Learning Math

Math - Just the word used to make my daughter run and hide, now she loves it! What turned her around was finding the right resources for her learning style. Here you will link to over 25 free math webpages offering a variety of different math games,...

Homeschoolers on Squidoo

Wouldn't it be fun to know the lens you're looking at was made by a fellow homeschooler? Let's link up! Add your link here, and you'll be added as a featured lensmaster! If you know other homeschoolers on Squidoo, tell them to add their links, too!

Homework: How Much is Too Much?

In grade school, I didn't carry a backpack. Nor did any of my friends. If the dismissal bell rang and we weren't done with our math problems, we'd just shove the sheet of notebook paper into the textbook and carry it home. Maybe we'd...

Homing Pigeons

Some interesting facts about raising homing pigeons.

Honey Badgers

Words & Pictures by Shore Dutton Internet Consultancy :-: Website Design, Development & Marketing.

The Honey Badger, also known as the Ratel (if you speak Afrikaans) or Mellivora capensis (if you're a scientist) is described as the "most fearless an...

Honored Volunteer - Jane Douglas

All over America this week (April 19-25, 2009), celebrations are happening to honor thousands upon thousands of volunteers. The theme this year is "Celebrating People in Action." Committed to service, these men and women, including college students a...

Honoring My Grandmother

Honoring my grandmother, Amelia Loving, has tuned me in to the inequities that women still face here in America.

The Hillary Clinton Campaign for President has underscored the prejudice that women must live with everyday in a supposed free country....

Hoosiers - DVD Movie, Characters and Stuff for Sale!

Hoosiers was shown in the big theaters in 1986 and even though it is an oldie... it is definitely a goody as I will explain!

First of all, the cast for this movie was just simply outstanding... Gene Hachman, Barara Hersey, Dennis Hopper and all the...

Horse Has No Use? Send Him to Slaughter!

Having lived and worked in the city most of our lives, my husband and I had a dream of moving to the country upon retirement. We loved animals and wanted lots of them - in the city we had always had a problem with the rule that city dwellers could ha...

Horseonality

You don't have to be a horse whisperer to enjoy a stable companion. This lens offers common sense advice, practical tips, and resources to help rookie horsepeople and mid-life cowgirls have a safe, healthy, and fulfilling relationship with their hors...

Horses - Books and Toys for Children

We begin our love of horses with a rocking horse. Isn't a rocking horse one of the first toys we buy for our children? Humans and horses have enjoyed each other for centuries.
So it is natural when our little ones want to play with stuffed horses, re...

Host a Classic Movie Night

Do you think that the old movies are the best? Do you really enjoy watching people like Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, or Jack Lemmon? If so, a classic movie night may be just the type of party for you.

We have a group of friends who really enjoy...

Hot Mentors on Squidoo Giant Squid Challenge

Whether you are entered in the Giant Squid Challenge or the Giant 100 challenge this group of Greeters/Mentors/Friends are there to help you all the way.  Each of them is in charge a group/forum where you can post any question.  Their ans...

Hot Rods and Hot Rodding

I have always been a "car guy", growing up during the muscle car era of the 1960's I became a fan of high performance automobiles. Not just muscle cars or race cars but 4WD offroading, motorcycles, custom choppers, dune buggies, tractor and truck pul...

Hot Tunes

Just how many songs can you think of that feature the word "hot"? If I think about it, I am pretty sure that this word is probably second only to "love" when it comes to being written into a song lyric. Come with me and explore s...

Hottest Halloween Costumes For Toddlers

By the time your kids are old enough to really anticipate and enjoy Halloween, they're old enough to let you know EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANT TO DRESS UP AS. I have four children, the youngest of whom will be 3 this Halloween. I've pulled together all of...

Housesitting and Petsitting - Two Unique Travel Concepts

Housesitting is caring for homes and pets while their families travel here and there.

It's a fabulous way to visit anywhere in the world for just the cost of the transportation. We've been housesitting for about five years and it's been a great expe...

How are you going to Change the World? Tick-Tock

Doom and gloom just simply isn't my thing. Do you want to change the world? The clock is ticking. Tick-Tock. I'd like to challenge every single person to set a goal of where you want be by Sept 1, 2009. That's 3 months, the entire Summer. Remember th...

How Creativity Works

Discovering how creativity works has led to answers for the question "Do we all have creativity?". After researchers determined that the two halves of the human brain process information differently, there could only be one conclusion; we all do inde...

How do I add symbols and special character to my lenses?

Do you ever want to include odd characters in your lenses but don't know how? Or want to show HTML markups in a tutorial lens? This lens shows you how to do that and includes lists of the most useful characters.

How Do I Keep My Lens Fresh?

You've made a lens. That's great! Think you have a finished product on your hand? Well, you probably don't. Around here, we like nice, well prepared fresh squid!

It's very important to keep your Squidoo lenses updated in order to keep both your lens...

How EFT for Golf Can Improve Your Game and Change Your Life

What is EFT for golf? Emotional Freedom Techniques or EFT is a cutting edge energy psychology tool that is quickly gaining recognition among peak performance trainers and coaches. It is a technique which involves tapping on various acupressure points...

How Granny Gets Her Groove Back

This lens is for me. You can tag along if you want, but I wrote it as an inspiration to myself when I was in a low spot regarding making Squidoo lenses. I can't say I had writer's block, because I have lots of ideas. I just lost my enthusiasm...

How Hard Is It To Make A Decent Lens?

It's not hard. Though some people fail at doing the most basic things. If you're reading this it's a good chance you're not one of those people. Right?

I'm not asking for a masterpiece. The bar isn't set too high. Just pay attention to the basics an...

How I came to Love Teaching Math

Math has always been easy for me but it wasn't until I started taking classes to get my teaching certificate that I came to truly love math. Both my mom and dad loved to play card and board games. They taught my sister and I many mathematical concept...

How I found my Dad

When I was little I went everywhere with my Daddy.
He took me with him when he went out on his bike.

He left me when I was not quite three, and I looked for him for almost 54 years.

I found him living in the same street where I was living at the ti...

How I Rate Squidoo Lenses

Star ratings are a popular topic of conversation in the SquidU forums. Every lensmaster has their own approach to rating lenses. Here's mine.

It's a simple checklist to reward attributes that make a great lens and add to the quality of the Squidoo c...

How Meniere's Disease Has Impacted My Life

I have been afflicted with Meniere's Disease for a few years now. As a result my family teases me about being a dizzy blond. I am not a dumb blond, just a dizzy one.; at least that is what I tell people. Having been born blond, I think I've h...

How Not to Look Old

10 Years Younger


10 Pounds Lighter


10 Times Better


Ladies... are you still wearing oversized blazers, shoulder pads, flannel shirts, or three-piece suits with vests? Does your lingerie drawer include granny undies or stockings with reinforced toes...

How The Power of Positive Thinking Can Change Your Life

How do you develop The Power of Positive Thinking?

It wasn't until I started to read The Power of Positive Thinking books by my early mentors like Norman Vincent Peale and Dale Carnegie, did I realize what they could offer me. I contro...

How Tischke Invented the Bagel

Once upon a time, a long, long time ago, my great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great Aunt Tischke Goldberg, the only Jewish Pilgrim at Plymouth Rock, invented the bagel. Here is her story, as told through my letters...

How To Add A Custom 'Contact Me' Button To Your Squidoo Lens

Some Lensmasters don't even have "Contact Me" enabled on their Lensmaster Page, but for most who do, that's enough.

Some want more.

If you want to encourage email feedback from your readers on one, or all of your Lenses without having them go to yo...

How to Add Adventure to Your Life

Are you bored? has your life become routine? Well you've come to the right page! Here I will give you ideas on how to make your life less ordinary. I will write challenges to get your new adventurous life jump started. I will also share adventures I'...

How To Add Amazon Product Links

It used to be possible to embed the official Amazon Product Links into a lens (if you were an Amazon Associate). However, since the support for IFrames was withdrawn from Squidoo, this is no longer an option.



At SQUIDUtils.com there is a special to...

How To Add Amazon Widgets To Your Lens

Have you wished you could add one of those cool carousel widgets on your lens? Or a contextual product cloud? How about a big preview of your Amazon aStore?

Well, now you can. With a little (actually BIG!) help of Clearspring, the widget network, an...

How to be a mentor (my experience)

I've been a member of the Blue Ribbon Mentor Advocate Program since my friend Jeimy (left) was in fourth grade. Now, more than five years later, she's about to go into high school - and she has her own lens on Squidoo!

I joined the program w...

How To Be Happy Today

Pretty much to remind myself of the fact that if I want to be happy, I can't just sit around and wait for someone else to do it for me. No one can make ME happy but ME! And strangely enough I have had that power all along. I can decide to be mise...

How To Be You - On Squidoo

First of all - welcome! We're interested in YOU. The Squidoo community (and the world) wants to meet YOU. Your lenses may be about a huge variety of topics, but they will all reflect your personality in one way or another. So tell us: Who are YOU? Wh...

How to Become a Billionaire in Three Minutes

I admit, the first time I received one of the emails, I was shocked. How did they know I only had $32.07 left until payday? When the second and third emails arrived, I knew I had been singled out for something great. Something wonderful.

Something t...

How to Become a Squidoo Charity

Squidoo was founded by Seth Godin for one purpose, to raise a hundred million dollars for charity. To do this Squidoo would like to help NonProfits raise money, drive traffic to your website and spread your story about your charity.

According to Set...

How to Boil Eggs

There is no more perfect, more complete food than the egg. (Well, except for dog food, but let's not go there.) It has a great vitamin line-up, it's chock full of yummy fat and protein, and it can be cooked about 10 million ways - including boiled....

How to Bridge Spiritual Principles with Business Practices

Many people come to me because they are procrastinating, stuck, or feel lost in their life.

My lens will be to provide tips, insights, and resources to achieve personal happiness and business success.

Receive tips to achieve personal happiness and...

How to Build a Home-Based Transcription Service

I successfully began typing from home back in the early 1990's while working for a transcription company based in Seattle, Washington. As the years progressed, I chose to branch out on my own talents and started Northwest Transcription. One of my fir...

How to Build a Snowman

Building a Snowman or Snow-Woman sounds so easy to do, but is it really? Lets explore how to build a Snowman or Snow-Woman and then you will be fully prepared when the snow falls to freeze and get building. There are even plenty of great Snowman Buil...

How To Build Solar Panels For Your Home

We all know that SOLAR POWER has been around for a long time. In years past, if you wanted to convert your home to solar power it meant contracting someone to build the solar panels, and would have cost you thousands of dollars. However, because of t...

How to Buy Agasweet Flavored Agave Nectar

Health experts and nutritionists agree - agave nectar is a great alternative to refined and artificial sweeteners. Made from 100% pure organic agave syrup, Agasweet flavored agave nectar offers a whole new world of healthy gourmet recipes to diabetic...

How To Choose A Cruise in Europe

Once you have decided to go on a cruise, you would think the sailing would be smooth. However, in today's cruising world there are so many choices to be made...that the choice can be overwhelming. This page is designed to help you choose a cruise.

Y...

How To Choose The Best Golf Balls For Your Game

Make no mistake; playing golf with the wrong type of golf balls will negatively affect your game. You should play the best golf balls for your particular game otherwise you may be sacrificing accuracy and consistency for a few extra yards.

So, how c...

How to Compliment Someone Effectively

Getting people to like you can be its own reward, but it also goes a long way to getting you what you want. Think about it. How much more likely is someone to respond positively to a request, if they are your friend? As human beings, it's natural we...

How To Convert a .jpg File into a .pdf File FREE & EASY

Desktop publishing has never been easier, but a quick query in your favorite search engine is just as likely to bring up a sales page for software as it is to answer your question.

However, I have learned that there is a free open-source application...

How to Create Backlinks

Backlinks are really important in the world of Search Engine Optimization. If you want your site to do well in google search results you have to have a good page rank. If you want a higher page rank you're going to need some backlinks.

Backlinks...

How To Create A Beautiful Squidoo Lens For Your Zazzle Gallery

Welcome to "How To Create A Beautiful Squidoo Lens For Your Zazzle Gallery".


Here's how you can create a perfect Lens for your Zazzle Gallery with the new Zazzle Gallery Lens Builder!

How to Create a Contest on Squidoo

Want to learn how to to raise money for your favorite charity or increase your income, or both? Many lensmasters, myself included, use contests to do just that. I'll show you how.

I'll give you complete instructions on how to create a contest on Squ...

How to Create A Facebook Page

Facebook pages have been getting lots of search engine respect lately. Learn how to create a Facebook page here, since it's rather difficult to figure out how to do it on your own as a newbie!

How to Create a Patio With Stone Pavers

Do you want to know how to create a patio with stone pavers that looks like a Bob Vila project? Well you've come to the right place to learn how easy it is to create a patio with stone pavers! There is no need to mix and pour concrete to have a b...

How to create a Squidbook

What is a Squidbook you ask? It is a way of using Squidoo lens to publish a book. I came up with this idea recently and have started creating my first squidbook. You can check it out here
My first Squidbook

My second squidbook...on Squidoo

 ...

How To Create a Stunning Top 10 Lens

Have you ever tried to write a Squidoo lens using the popular Top 10 format? As part of the Rocket Moms project all the participants are invited to make a Top 10 lens. I had always known that this was a great idea - but had never quite realized just...

How To Create Squeeze Pages

 If you are reading this lens you have some interest in Internet Marketing and/or Affiliate Marketing and the words "squeeze page", or "lead capture page", or "you need a list" are familiar to you. Prior to any...

How to Create Your Own Cookbook

Do you want to create your own personal cookbook using the cherished family recipes you've saved? Do you dream of becoming a cookbook author? Are you tired of sifting through piles of unorganized recipes?

The brillant creators of TasteBook have ma...

How To Dance Like An Idiot For Better Time Management

Are you a social media sensation? More popular than Paris Hilton? (JaguarJulie comes to mind.) Do you have too many friends sending you thousands of daily emails? Have you become a prisoner of your celebrity status? Did your personal brand go viral -...

How to Deal with Golf Stress and Enjoy the Game

While the game of golf is a stress relief for many, for others it only adds to their levels of stress. The game of golf can be very frustrating and it often brings to the surface all the negative beliefs that people have about themselves and their ab...

How to decorate a small apartment for Christmas

I'll be celebrating Christmas with 6 other family members in my small apartment this year. On this page I share my journey to get it into Christmas shape. Since I'm also on a budget, I'll be sharing tips that don't have to cost much. You can do a lot...

How to Dehydrate Pears using a dehydrating machine

One of my favorite snacks is dehydrated pear!

Dehydrating your own food at home is the most nutritious method of food preservation available.

No additives are needed. The process is simple, economical, and fun!

Next to fresh produce, fruits and veget...

How To Do A Roundhouse Kick

The Roundhouse Kick is a well known kick. It is known mostly for its devastating power which often knocks opponents out in the ring. This kick often if executed correctly can knock the opposite party unconscious. You often see it employed in martial...

How to Dress for Work - 5 Quick Tips

Dress codes continually change. It's hard to know what is appropriate for work and what is not. Do check with your employer if you have any questions.

This site will give you some new ideas and help you think about your reasons for dressing the way...

How to Eat Local in Bellingham

Eating locally in Bellingham is getting easier. Sustainable Connections is sponsoring a program whereby restaurants take turns offering menu selections featuring meals made from ingredients obtained locally. It is called "Eat Local (Every) Week."
Eve...

How To Eat On $20 A Week

You have paid all of your bills and all you have left in your budget is $20 a week. How do eat and stay healthy?

You can if you know what to buy and where to go to get it.

How do we manage to live on less, when today's prices are so high? There are...

How To Enjoy Reducing Body Fat with Aerobic Exercises

Reducing Body Fat And Enjoying it! Yes, it is possible to enjoy exercising, enjoy eating healthy foods, enjoy bike riding, enjoy walking through the park and exercising while listening to your favorite music. All of these activities will help you to...

How to Feather Photos with Photoshop CS4

Feathering softens the edges of photos and gives them a blended look. It is quite easy to do using the newest version of photoshop. I use feathered photos for artistic blending when adding photos to T-shirts, aprons, caps, mousepads and other items....

How To Find Quality Public Domain Images & Photos

If you are setting up a Blog, Newsletter or Website you can find many images and photos that are licensed under Creative Commons, but they may have restrictions. Another option is Public Domain, these images are usually free of even the smallest rest...

How to Find the Best Affiliate Products to Sell

Finding affiliate products to sell online is simple.  Finding affiliate products to sell online that people want to buy is less easy but there are simple strategies for finding the best affiliate products to sell.

Once you have found the best a...

How to Find Your Inner Artist as an Adult

How many of us create all kinds of art as children, then stop developing our artistic right brain muscles as we mature into adults? Children are taught how to do many art projects because art projects are considered appropriate activities for childr...

How To Find Your Passions In Life

We've all wondered this at one time or another... 'what are my passions in life?' I used to be very passionate about music, writing, whatever you were passionate about, etc., but then I don't know what happened. I just lost interest. Now I don't know...

How To Fry Fish

Growing up, most Friday nights were fried-fish nights at our house, and we kids weren't that happy about it, either. I remember a lot of scrambled eggs taking the place of golden brown fried fish with heads still intact.

I also remember the fish was...

How To Get Deep Links with RSS Feeds

There are a number of online syndication services that will display an RSS feed as a web page. These will typically contain deep-links to pages on to the originating website, which is a valuable source of backlinks.

I originally wrote about thi...

How to get rich... Slowly

Ever wondered how to guarantee being rich one day? This is a method that really works:

This article is about simple low risk ways to ensure that you live and eventually retire in the style you deserve. You can work really hard and earn lots of money...

How To Get Your Toddler To Eat Vegetables

We all know that vegetables are good for us. People with diets rich in vegetables have a reduced risk of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes. Examine the cultures around the world with the greatest life expec...