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9/11 Memoirs-7 Years Later

I'll never forget this day! The morning was very eerie. Yet, the sky was picture perfect blue but something didn't seem right!

Now that I think about it, there were no birds in the sky that morning. In fact, the usual flock of geese around the Kearne...

Author Stephanie S Sawyer?

I never dreamt when I went through a major brain surgery a few years back that I would be delving into a career as a writer. Yet, I knew that I had a conviction from above and hence, a duty to tell my story. I also knew the Lord wanted me to write a...

Best of #winewednesday on Twitter

Since I love wine (especially the reds) and have always appreciated (since my 8-5 working days) Wednesday being "HumpDay" and spend a lot of my time on Twitter; I decided to combine my three loves into a best of Twttrlist.

Now you will be able to fi...

Best of Growing Tomatoes on Twitter

Tomatoes are a favorite vegetable found in most gardens and a popular choice for container planters. Growing tomatoes is not as easy as one might think. I have discovered that my green thumb is better suited to flowers than growing prize tomatoes. Bu...

Bipolar Disorder Through Music

Many musicians throughout the years have had Bipolar Disorder. Both consciously and subconsciously, they write lyrics loaded with references to Mania, Depression, and to the symptoms and effects of these states. I want to explore some of these lyrics...

Building Toys and Games

Nothing can be better and more rewarding than a Happy Kid that opens a Toy Gift.

Usually the parents are willing to scarify good money, do a lot of shopping around to find the right presents, but this year is different.

Our economy is not in a good...

Green Tomato Recipes

What if:

Your kids get overzealous and pick all your lovely green tomatoes before they ripen.

A summer thunder storm knocks your loaded tomato plant over before the 'maters turn red.

The weather turns chilly and you still have tons of beautiful gr...

in Johns Island, SC

Johns Island, also spelled John's Island, is one of the many Sea Islands along the coast of South Carolina and is one of the six distinct areas in the city proper of Charleston, located to the west of James Island and to the east of Wadmalaw Island a...

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...

Kenneth Miller

Kenneth, my oldest son, just turned nine. He was born two weeks before I graduated high school. Even before Kenneth was born he was the life of the party, so to speak. My friends kind of adopted him as their mascot even though he had yet to make his...

Luvmyludwig's Lensography, My Squid Journal

Welcome to my lensography or as I call it my Squid Journal. Join me as I take you through my journey here on Squidoo and in life. I hope to use my lensography as a tool for myself so that I can stay organized and I hope it will be of use to my fans...

Old King Cole :: TOBY'S N MORE

This lens is about Old King Cole. "Old King Cole was a Merry Old Soul" are the words of a nursery rhyme that inspired the making of a Royal Doulton mug crafted by Harry Fenton.

Young or old, there is something for everyone to enjoy in the relm of Ol...

Purple Phalaenopsis Orchids

I truly do not have a green thumb and I've been told that orchids are too difficult to keep so at first I thought "why bother" but I'm here to tell you, do not listen to the nay sayers! If I can do it, anyone can. Not only is my orchid alive, it is b...

Showing off the RocketMoms "Niche" Lenses

The RocketMoms are a group of caring, smart, passionate moms who are participating in an invite-only 6 week program to create some pretty awesome lenses. Their second project was to make an "Niche" lens. Here are a few of the brilliant lenses that th...

Showing off the RocketMoms "Recipe" Lenses

The RocketMoms are a group of caring, smart, passionate moms who are participating in an invite-only 6 week program to create some pretty awesome lenses. Their third project was to make a "Recipe" lens. Here are a few of the brilliant lenses that the...

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 Beloved Country

I have written a short review of the book titled, "Cry, The Beloved Country" by Alan Paton. This book is a great read and I wish to share some of my opinions regarding the novel. I hope others will want to read this book or other titles by this autho...

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...

What Do You Know About South Carolina?

 

What do you know about South Carolina?  Below you'll find information about South Carolina, including famous South Carolinians, important dates in South Carolina history, general information about the state, and more. There are also t...

"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...

"And Ain't I a Woman"?

Women were the backbone of the Abolishionist Movement. Women from the North, often the wives, daughters, sisters and mothers of professional men, worked tirelessly to end slavery. There were Southern women on plantations who risked all to teach slav...

"Bobby Bean Goes Wandering"

This is my first published children's book!

Join Bobby and his family as they head to Lake What's-A-Happenin' for a day of fun and adventure. Will Bobby and his siblings be able to heed their dad's advice and not wander off?

This book deals with so...

"Heaven Is Real" by Don Piper - He's been to heaven!

'Heaven Is Real' is Don Piper's second book. His first book, '90 Minutes in Heaven', tells the story of his terrible car accident on January 18, 1989. Don was pronounced dead as he still lay in his car. He was in heaven for 90 minutes, then woke to f...

"How to deal with terrible twos"

How to deal with the terrible twos? Let me guess, you found your way here because you want to know if their is anything that can be done to AT LEAST minimize the madness of this normal stage in your toddlers life.

Learn more about how to deal with t...

"Love" Postage Stamps

I'm obsessed with "love" stamps. It started with a Zazzle shop that's a collaboration with my 3 kids, who provide artwork. We create Ts, bags, mugs, even custom Keds--and give 1/2 of all we earn to  Save the Children....

"Oh Say Can We See",... An Iraq War Memorial

The Iraq war has become the invisible war to the average American. A Pew Research study released in the spring of 2008 shows most Americans underestimate the number of American soldiers killed in the war. The number of stories reporting on the war ha...

"Old Church" Ladies Are Tearing Down the Walls of Old School Religion

Do you shudder at the mention of a church lady who used to give you that "look" if you were talking too much during church?

Do you have vivid memories of being forced to sit for hours during a boring Sunday School class or a service that ran into la...

"Out, Damned Spot, Out, I Say!"

From the beginning of time, before Lady Macbeth uttered the now famous words, "Out, Damned Spot, Out, I Say!" women have been plagued with the chore of keeping kith 'n kin clothed in snow-white apparel.

Remember how grandmother used to give you help...

"Reflections of the Sea" Ornaments

From the Gulf Coast of Florida to the Central Coast of California to the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Georgia, we've celebrated Christmas near the 'Sea' over many a year.  As a result, our Christmas Ornaments have gradually gravit...

"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...

"UNKNOWN" FACTS

I have to learn a lot, 'cause there is so much to know about this world, the facts hiding in the wind blowing next to me... The secrates hidden in the beam of the sun that finds its way into my window to wake me up and tells how beautiful the morning...

#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...

$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...

☃ Simplify the Holidays

It's so easy to get caught up in the hectic shopping season during the holidays, that often the true meanings of Thanksgiving, Christmas and other winter celebrations get lost. Here are a few ideas to help us all slow down, relax and enjoy the spirit...

'Tis the Season for Christmas Lenses Headquarters

'Tis the Season for Christmas Lenses

'Tis the season for sharing your best and brightest holiday lenses, from gift giving ideas to tips on cooking the perfect turkey. If it's about the Christmas holidays or gift giving, you're in!

'Twas the Night Before Navidad or Christmas?

'Twas the night before Christmas and all through la casa Not a creature was stirring, Caramba! Que pasa?...

My cousins were Costa Rican so learning Spanish was always important to my family. While looking for activities to teach my children Span...

* Patriotic American Flag T-Shirts * Baby & Kids Tees, Patriotic Christmas Gifts!

The 4th of July has always been my favorite holiday. I have designed a collection of unique patriotic shirts to celebrate the occassion. The U.S.A. is entering an exciting new era. With this economic crisis beginning to turn around, Americans are aga...

- Talk To The Animals -

An article on the remarkable spiritual qualities that animals possess and if we are extremely lucky we might just be able to talk to our animals via Interspecies Telepathic communication.

...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...

10 Easy, Free Steps To Make YOUR Computer Faster

Ever wanted to speed up your computer? Don't want to wait around while your computer loads? Then wait no longer! You've come to the right place where you can make your computer noticeably faster with just a few easy steps. With my years of computer e...

10 Interesting Places to Visit in Missouri

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is perhaps the most recognized place to visit in the state. But if you travel beyond the city of St. Louis you will also find a host of wonderful places to visit.

Did you know that the town of Fulton is home to a piece...

10 Permanent Weight Loss Tips

Do you need ot lose weight? Have you lost weight before and put it all back on? Make to-day the day that you decide to achieve permanent weight loss.

I am not a doctor or a nutritionist. I put on a lot of weight when I suddenly grew "out" during my...

10 Plus Ways To Reuse Empty Glass Jars

To be planet-friendly I buy a lot of food in glass jars (olives, pasta sauces, olive oil, etc), but by the end of the month I'm left with a box full of jars I don't have space for in the kitchen. There are no glass-recycling centers near where I live...

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 Kids Can Do To Go Green and Reduce Environmental Impact

As the world becomes increasingly concerned with the environmental impact of our actions, children want to know where they fit in. This up and coming green generation can start incorporating more responsible practices into their daily routines that w...

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 Make Math Fun

Has math become a battle at your house? Are you searching for ways to make math be more fun, as well as educational?



During my years of teaching in the public schools, as well as my more recent homeschooling years, I've come up with a variety o...

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 Cute Cupcake Recipes

If you count the number of recipes on each page I'm betting there's close to 500!

On behalf of the Cabaret Squidoo Best Recipes Blog, I've collected the best cupcake recipes from the pages of Squidoo.com right here on this page, where it's easy for...

100 Most Popular Gadgets - Everyone Must Have

This lens is all about the latest happenings and buzz in the gadgets world. It will highlight unbelievable yet true gadgets which will make you wonder where technology has reached indeed. www.blueunplugged.com is one of the best websites when it come...

100 Strangers: a Photography Project

Photography is an art. However, there are skill sets that can be learned and honed as you strive to improve your photography. And of course, like any skill or talent, practice is crucial. The 100 Strangers Project offers a great way to motivate yours...

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 Ways To Promote Your Online Store

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and Human Visitor Optimization are very important for your online store. No human and spider will find your shop if you do not work on your SEO. Below are a list of things you can do to improve your optimization. I wi...

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...

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...

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 - Music, Movies and Cars

...... remember the American Cars of Fifties? A poster just for your walk down memory lane.

.....1950 "Goodnight, Irene" by Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers was #1 for 13 weeks

....in 1950 Pillsbury and General Mills introduce prepared cake mixes.

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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...

1958 - Music, Movies and Cars

Remember the 1958 Cadillac DeVille? --- This was one 'hot' car!

Listen to Purple People Eater here - You will love it!

---1958 "The Purple People Eater" was written and performed by Sheb Wooley and reached #1 in the Billboard pop charts in...

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 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...

1968 Chevy Nova

Check out the 1968 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova

1968 Chevy Nova II was produced in large quantities. Originally planned for a 35,000 production run, it sold more than 85,000 cars! The 1968 Chevy Nova II SS is considered one the best cars of 1968. Videos...

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 Plus Ways To Have A Tasty Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving Meal

Your Thanksgiving meal with your family should be filled with thanks and joy so does it not make sense to do what you can to make it less wasteful too? Take the time this year to really show your family and nature how grateful you are for what nature...

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...

2002 Salt Lake City Olympics

The Vancouver Olympics are on many winter sports fans' minds right now, but they are just the next set in a series of some great Olympic games. The Salt Lake City Olympics were the last games to come to the United States, and will be for the for...

2009 Fargo North Dakota

Just in time for Christmas a winter snow storm is in effect for the Fargo region with expected snow fall of 10 to 15 inches by Friday. City snow plows and sanding trucks are prepared to work around the clock to keep the streets as safe as possible. T...

2009 Giant Squid Award Winners

The 2009 Giant Squid Awards are sponsored by your Giant Squid Organizers, who happen to be Bonnie & I.

We picked a diverse group of lenses that were awarded Purple Stars in 2009. These choices were not based on lensrank or algorithms or even on brib...

2009 Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

My husband and I have been married for twenty-six wonderful years, and when I look back at our first Christmas together I can't help but smile. We were stationed in Charleston, SC, 1,500 miles from my family and a thousand from his. Our apartment...

2009 Top Toddler Toys - Age 1-2 years

Toddlers have a keen sense of discovery. They need to be inspired and develop imaginative play...how better to do that then with real hands on toys...bright colors and things that make noise!

Toys that crinkle and bump, toys that are soft, chewable,...

2009, 2010 Nature Pictures, Photographs and Posters

Enjoy the pictures of animals in their natural habitat and the scenery of nature. I feel this kind of photography gives a sense of peace to a home.

Most of the pictures represented here are available as posters from Allposters.com.

The squidoo proc...

2010 Porsche Panamera

The 2010 Porsche Panamera will come equipped with a V6 3.6l motor capable of producing 300 horsepower or a V8 4.6l motor which packs a whopping 405 horsepower! You can even upgrade that to a 500 horsepower production plant with the 4.8L V8 in the 201...

2010 Unique Calendars, agenda books and Creative Planners

Calendars and planners are a necessity of life - well, if you have any intention of keeping organized that is. I've made it my business to find you the best engagement planners and inspiring calendars around. These are unique. My themes include n...

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...

25 Things about Wendy

Here are some things about me, that you may not know.

I saw a lens by Charly Leetam and thought it would be fun to go ahead and create a 25 things lens too.

Why make a 25 things lens? Because part of networking is getting to know each other. What...

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...

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 Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations

How many times have you heard someone say, "If only today were a holiday."....., " I wish there was a holiday every day"......." Why isn't there a holiday for" ?

There are holidays and festivals for every possible cause, religion, country and festiv...

40Th Comic Con July 23-26, 2009 - Comic Inspired Posters - Costume Tips & Inspirations

The 40TH Annual Comic Convention will be held July 23-26, 2009 in San Diego California. Stop by HERE FIRST to get amazing ideas for costumes and find the best links to websites with up to the minute information.

Comic Inspired Posters Galore! Great...

48 Ways to Advertise and Increase Traffic to Your Zazzle Gallery

Zazzle is the print on demand t-shirt service that graphic designers use to create their own shirts and apparel, then charge their own royalty rate markup. The site has a huge marketplace, with hundreds of thousands of unique items. The Zazzle market...

4th Of July Fireworks Video Showcase

Fire up the grill and get ready for the 4th of July Fireworks Blast! Put up the red white and blue decorations-Get the music going and break out your favorite beverage.

The 4th of July is here and that means joyful fun and Celebrating the Birth of T...

5 Books That Changed My Life

Reading is one of my favorite things to do. When I first started on Squidoo, one of the suggestions was to list 5 books that have changed your life. I came up with a list of 5 favorites - although maybe 'changed my life' is a bit extreme.  Let's...

5 Life Lessons I Want to Teach my Grandchildren

My precious grandchildren,

There are so many things I want you to know. Your mom and dad will teach you, your Poppy will teach you, and your other grandparents, teachers and friends will teach you, too. But there are some things that I hope that you...

5 Things I Love about Fall and Winter

The kids have gone back to school. We've celebrated the last of the warm weather holidays, which is Labor Day. Halloween is past us, and Thanksgiving approaches. This time of year moves quickly and soon the kids will be donning costumes, we will be b...

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-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 Lenses 50 Hopes

I have spent the best part of my life in a beautiful place, surrounded by friends, the work I love, and the dreams that were hard to achieve but that I wanted more than anything.

I have now left that home and started again in a place that is also ho...

50 State Quarters

50 State Quarters are fun to collect
Kids and adults love collecting the 50 state quarters series. In 1999 the US mint started releasing quarters that highlighted each State in America! Each year since 1999, the US Mint has released 4 new state quart...

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 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!

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...

7 Google Alternatives

You know the Google Search Engine can take a while to increase the PageRank of your webpage. Many people get a little frustrated while waiting for something to happen. To be fair though, the folks at Google have a lot of websites to look at. Was it 1...

7 Ways You Screw Up Your Life

Are you FUGGDUP? Forgetting, Underestimating, Gratifying, Grieving, Deceiving, Undermining and Procrastinating are some of the most common problems that cause your life to be screwed up. Is this scenario familiar?

You forgot to pay a bill or buy sup...

7-up Cake Recipes

7-Up Cake has been popular since the 1950's when adding the soft drink instead of water to a mix was said to make the cake "light and airy". In the early 1980's the 7-Up pound cake baked in a bundt pan became popular. We have included recipes for all...

9 Camping Activities For Toddlers

When camping with a toddler, it is important to have a variety of camping activities for toddlers planned. My family loves to camp. Recently we took our two year old son camping for the first time. We were a little apprehensive at first, but with a l...

9 Lives of a Hip Cat

I have always had an affinity with cats and as I pondered what I was going to write down about myself in this lens, I realized that my life has not been unlike that of the 9 lives of a cat.

There have been many ups and downs and even some near death...

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...

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's Life Through Music

I am definitely a baby boomer, born right in the middle of the boom - 1956! Music has always been a huge part of my life and, like most people, certain songs remind me of specific times and places.

The 50's brought the birth of rock and roll - a...

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 Beautiful Rocking Horse

One day while surfing the net, I discovered a wonderful toy site from England: Bouncy Happy People. I do not know why, but the Europeans always seem to have some of the most beautifully designed toys. Think Brio. Think Wood.

Think out-of-the-box.

O...

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 Brief History of the Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed on a member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself "conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life...

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 Bushel And A Peck

Our parents sang this one often, and we sang it as children, too! So Bushel and a Peck was a family favorite.

I also remember singing this one to my children, and now teaching it to the grands! What fun!

Here are the rules:
Watch all the videos.
Si...

A Celebration of Girls and Their Favorite Things

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

This is a celebration of th...

A Charlie Brown Christmas

I absolutely love "A Charlie Brown Christmas." It is one of the Christmas classics that I must watch every year. I even find myself singing or humming "Christmastime is Here" while I am cooking or decorating our tree.

Image from: franklinmintblog.bl...

A Child Called It

All my emotions were stirred while reading this book, I absolutely could not put it down! Dave Pelzer (aka: It) accounts his life and how he suffered unbelievable abuse by those that should have loved him the most. How he survives and rises above is...

A Christmas Carol Unit Study

The classic story "A Christmas Carol" ~ a famous author, Charles Dickens ~ creative animation genius, Walt Disney Productions ~ &  one uniquely facinating actor, Jim Carrey ~ what else can I say!?

With the new Disney...

A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story is about young Ralphy Parker and what he wants for Christmas more than anything else, a Red Ryder Carbine Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle.  Ralphy wants this gift more than anything and many obstacles are in his way from...

A Christmas Story Gifts

Perhaps the most popular holiday movie ever, A Christmas Story is about as far from "It's a Wonderful Life" as you can get. Ralphie is a simple kid in the 1940s: he gets picked on by the school bully, listens to Little Orphan Annie, an...

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 Collection Of Short Stories On Squidoo

This is a group of short fiction on Squidoo written by Squidoo lensmasters.  Fiction, of course, means "made up," so these are not true stories or essays.  It's all about creative writing regardless of the genre.

If you've...

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 Cure for Teeth Clenching and Grinding – The Bruxism Solution

Is there a cure for teeth clenching and grinding? Many dentists will tell you that the only way to manage teeth grinding is to wear a mouth guard - at a cost of $500! On the one hand, you'll save your teeth all that wear but on the other hand, what a...

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 In The Life Of MsSnow, the procrastinator

There are so many things I think about. So many things I would like to do. But what do I really do with my time each day?? I will walk you through my life and show you how I spend my time. I think most of my day is wasted on procrastinating. But you...

A Day of Hope

A Day of Hope is a program of ASI, at California State University, Stanislaus which gives hope and encouragement by delivering baskets of food and turkeys to families for Thanksgiving. Baskets are delivered to needy families in Modesto and Turlock wh...

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 day trip to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls has to be one of the most awesome sights in the world. I have always been fascinated by waterfalls and find them very beautiful but here in the UK, indeed in Europe, there is nothing to match Niagara Falls.

In June 1997, my husband was...

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 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 Doggie Christmas!

Us pups love the holidays! The food, the fun, the toys, the friends, the family - it just can't be a better time to be a dog than at Christmas.

Here we bring you all things Doggie Christmas - from fun videos, poems, crafts, and important informa...

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 Holiday

If you could invent a dream holiday all of your own, what would it be?

Will it be a single day like a National holiday or will it be a two week vacation?

Would it be a one off or an annual event?

Would your dream holiday be a celebration? Maybe yo...

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 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 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 Funny Christmas Story

This story is a way to memorialize a friend of mine who passed away in October, 2007. Karyn Wyse was a Sufi as well as a pagan and participated in many sacred ceremonies mostly in Colorado and also in Florida.



I happened to be searching my hard dri...

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 Guide to Groups for Lensmasters

Groups are collections of Lens, usually focused on a particular theme or interest. Groups are run by Groupmasters, to maintain and promote them.

The are a large number of Groups on Squidoo now, so deciding which ones to join can be a difficult task,...

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 Guide to USA's National Parks

What brings the 270 million visitors to National Parks in United States every year, is it the beautiful scenic lookouts, the chance to spot unique wildlife, clean, fresh air, or just the opportunity to get away from it all? Ask anyone and they'll...

A Halloween Contest for Future Giants

Hello Future Giants! I love contests and what better time to have one, and help you make another lens, than right now as we lead up to Halloween!
So what I want you to do is create a Squidboo lens about your costume for Halloween! What do you plan to...

A Healthy Life with Luscious Lemons

I like many in the inner city suburbs of Melbourne have inherited a Lemon tree in my back yard.
This gives me a regular supply of lemons that are used every day.
In the mornings I squeeze 1/2 a large lemon and drink this with added water before I hav...

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 Helping Hand

Right now she and her husband are having some hard times and she needs a little help.  You don't have to do anything other than just looking at her lenses that I'll have links to on this lens.  Or you could browse her Zazzle items t...

A Holiday Escape To Telluride

The town of Telluride is the county seat of San Miguel County in southeastern Colorado.  Telluride is a former silver mining camp in the San Jan Mountains.  The town sits in a box canyon.  A free gondola ride connects it to its compani...

A is for ABC Club

Our homeschool group had a great time with a year-long ABC Club. Kids from age 3 to age 6, 7, and even 8 were able to have fun on equal footing whether they had already begun reading or didn't know the alphabet yet.

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 John The Leprechaun Children's Story

"Shirker John Leprechaun is open content at John's request. Alma Joy has done a fine job, telling a better story than mine. get your kids to follow this one with you." - Allan Wallace, author of the original Shirker John

Go for it, Alma Joy

Shirker...

A journey of inspiration and hope

This is a lens about hope, it's about trying to inspire people not to listen to doom sayers.Sometimes life can treat you harshly, but many people have and continue to have almost unbearable obstacles. There is always light at the end of the tunnel bu...

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 Kid's Scrapbook - Collection of their FIRSTs

Just think about...

Their first Valentine's, St. Patty's, Easter, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and of course, FIRST BIRTHDAY!!

And for most babies...
First ultrasound, First day born, First bath, First finger and f...

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 Bit of This and a Little Bit of That

I'm a little bit of a hippie, a little bit Goth, a little bit cowgirl, and a little bit pseudo-intellectual art snob (well, maybe not that last part).

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 Little Squidoo 'Love Song'

This song and the personal graphic created just for the little Squidoos all over the world, is in response to Squidoo's calling for a love letter. 

What better way to express one's love than with a song.  And not just any lyrics, but love w...

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 Man Called "Screamer"

Standing thirty feet away or thirty inches, he spoke in the same loud voice. That's why we called him Screamer. "We" were hikers on the Appalachian Trail.

Each year, millions of people use those 2,175 miles of footpath extending from Georgia to Main...

A Modern Girl's Guide to Personal Finance

When the economy started heading south, my husband and I knew we had to take control of our finances. It has been a struggle and we have a ways to go yet, but I sorely regret not getting a handle on it years ago.

When I got my first job at the age o...

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 Mother's Guide to finding good books for Children...in India

A hard-core bookworm myself, it was my first priority to get my son interested in reading. I have been reading out stories to him ever since he was in the cradle, and have scourged book shops and exhibitions to get the best books for my child- books...

A mother.

Welcome to my lens....

My lens is about the person who, as the name suggests, brought us in this world...
We can never pay her back, what she does for us..
The only thing that we can do is to love her a lot...

I hope you will agree with my work......

A Murder Mystery for you to solve

I have never shared this Halloween tale with anyone but my family. The kids love it, every Halloween I tell them this story and let them solve it themselves. They have yet to come up with the correct answer but the ones they have made up sure do make...

A Must-Have Module for Every Squidoo Lens

For a newbie to Squidoo, the art of lensmaking (yes, it's an art) might seem confusing at first. So many choices, and so little time!

At first, I thought only of getting the word out on topics I liked. It never occurred to me to open up the line of...

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 peek into my closet. The clothes that define me.

A fashion maven I am not! I regret to say that I only own 3 dresses and that they have not been worn for several years which of course means that they are wildly out of style! I think that my aversion for dresses came about during my formative high s...

A Piece of Cleveland | Making New Wood Products from Deconstructed Buildings

If you are a fan of local history or green living, then you should get to know the work of a local Cleveland, Ohio company called A Piece of Cleveland.

A Piece of Cleveland or APOC, is a both a company and a mission. This group is creating a demand...

A Plaid Throw for Any Room

Whether you're looking for a richly colored plaid throw for your living room or one to take along to the football game, the perfect plaid throw can be found right on this page.

Throws even make a great gift for kids going away to school, for grand...

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 Quick Look At E. coli

Updated 03/09/2009 - Lens created!

You've heard of E. coli. It's that bacteria that pops up in the headlines once in a while because of its association with serious illness and massive recalls.

But is that the whole story? What IS E. coli, exactly?...

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 Rocket to the Moon

A look at the fantastic Decaydance Records/Fueled By Ramen recording artist that is Nick Santino aka A Rocket to the Moon. Santino started making music under this name as an experiment in 2006 and has come a long way since. Always Santino is achievin...

A RocketMoms Thanksgiving Day Feast!

Hello Friends! You're invited to celebrate Thanksgiving with a RocketMoms Thanksgiving Day Feast. So many of the RocketMoms have been so busy creating delicious and scrumptious recipes that it's been really hard to keep track of these fabulou...

A Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner

Guy's, How Would You Like To Prepare An Incredibly Romantic Meal For Your Loved One?

Skip the expensive restaurant this year and treat you wife, girlfriend, significant other to a delicious, romantic dinner prepared by you right in the comfort of yo...

A Saga of The Sage Plant

I have always been interested in The Sage Plant not only as a garden plant and a culinary herb but for its many uses in herbal medicine and spiritual ceremonies.

The Sage Plant is a hardy herb which is grown as a ground cover garden plant with its u...

A Season Of Angels

Debbie Macomber is one of my favorite authors to read around the holidays. Her books are sure to put me in a holiday spirit and A Season of Angels is one I thoroughly enjoyed! This delightful Christmas story brings to earth three angels, Shirley, Go...

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

Reviews and discussions on Lemony Snicket, his books and the Baudelaire orphans.

A Short Story About an Edelweiss

Edelweiss flowers are very beautiful and rare plants and many poems and songs were written about these little flowers. Have you heard about the movie"The Sound of Music" ? If the answer is "Yes" you have to remember the beautiful song entitled "Edelw...

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 spin around South West Cork

Now the first thing one must know, is that the Irish are different. Always have been, always will be, and they pride themselves on this, and they go to great lenghts to preserve this myth. So spin in Ireland, is not the same as spin in England. There...

A Spring Afternoon in Paso Robles, California

I spend a good part of my free time at the house I inherited from my mom in the Riverbank Tract in Paso Robles. This is bordered by the Walmart Center on the north side, the Salinas River on the west side, South River Rd on the East, and a drainage d...

A Squid Angel Blessings Log (Blog)

This is the current list of lenses that I have blessed during my tenure as a Squid Angel.

I knew once I heard about becoming a Squid Angel, that I would want to follow in the angel steps of my Squidoo pals and Angel Mentors, Kim Giancaterino and Che...

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 & Traditional Easter Dinner Menu

A delicious Easter dinner menu that is as easy as pie. That is quite an expression, 'easy as pie!' Actually, it is hilarious for I have to admit that pie making, for me, is NOT easy. It is my absolute favorite dessert but it is something that I alway...

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 Tender Tennessee Christmas

I have lived in Tennessee my whole life and every year I am amazed at all of the amazing events that happen during the holidays.  From Graceland to Dollywood, Tennessee offers some of the most spectacular light displays, concerts, and family eve...

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 Tour of Halloween Outdoor Decorations

I remember when Halloween decorations consisted of a pumpkin that we carved into a Jack-O-Lantern and sat on our front porch.  In our neighborhood Halloween outdoor decorations have become as elaborate as Christmas decorating. I'm not sure...

A Tour of My Bookcase

Painting is "Victorian House" by Richard Burns
Used with Permission

In the old Victorian mansions such as this one, a whole area had a library for all the family books. It was often in the round area of the house.

Whenever I visit anyone, anywhere,...

A Tour of Outdoor Christmas Decorations

It was a beautiful December 1st evening with a full moon and a clear crisp sky.  I decided it would be a good time to tour my neighborhood, camera in hand, and view the neighborhood Christmas decorations.

Everybody seemed to enjoy my tour of Hal...

A Tribute To My Late Brother Jim, Who Was Kind Of A Mean S.O.B.

My brother, Jim, died last year.

I'm making this page about Jim, not only to tell his story but telling his story also helped me to finally understand his life and his pain, both spiritual and physical.

Writing this story also helped me to forgive...

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 Very Dickens Christmas

R
oasted chestnuts, Christmas punch, figgy pudding, holly and ivy. An old fashioned Victorian Dickens-style Christmas calls for rich family traditions, decorating and fun from bygone days.


Dickens' Christmas: A Victorian Celebration

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 Wonderfully Charming Children’s Story Book - By Vicki Churchill

The wonderfully charming children's story book, Sometimes I Like to Curl up in a Ball, written by Vicki Churchill, was a favorite in my home, when my children were toddlers. Thinking about this children's story book brings back such warm memo...

A Writer's Favorite Free Tools

As a self-employed writer who works from home, finding freebies is always welcome. Below are a few of my favorite free tools that help me run my writing business.

Abba: Dancing Queen Lyrics

ABBA
Benny Andersson
Bjorn Ulvaeus
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Agnetha Faltskog

Dancing Queen

You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life
See that girl, watch that scene, dig in the dancing queen

Friday night and the lights are low
Looking ou...

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...

Abingdon on Thames

Abingdon claims to be Britain's oldest continuously occupied town. Abingdon though just down river from Oxford was once Berkshire's County Town. Abingdon's refusal of Brunel's Great Western Railway sealed its fate as an important town...

Abita Brewery Tour

The Abita Brewery was founded in 1986. The town of Abita Springs has long been known for its pure spring waters for over a century. The brewery uses the water from the deep artisian wells to brew its beer and ale.



Free tours of the brewery with al...

About a 21st Century Grandmother

One small step after another my life was training me to become a Grandmother for the 21st century.

My identity changed in 1982 with the birth of my first grandson. In that moment, I became "GramaBarb." And, I've never looked back! Draw...

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 Me, TribalDancer, and the growing list of lenses

I'm not that hard to figure out. My name is Christy, I currently work for a company called Promolife, and much of my free time is spent caring for my mother, who is an ALS patient, writing songs I wish other people would sing, and playing with my ani...

About Mike and His Work on Squidoo

Welcome to my lensography. I'm not used to writing about myself, so this will be a new experience for me. However, I will endeavour to do my best.

Inside this lens you will find all of my lenses nicely categorized for your convenience. I hope you ta...

About the limit on "overly promotional lenses"

As part of our recent Squidoo policy update, we're introducing a new limit to the number of links to the same domain that you can have on a lens.

Here's a deeper look at our thinking on this issue and how it affects you.

Thanks for reading.

**Phot...

Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow was a psychologist that researched how human needs motivate behavior. He described how different needs have greater priority than others. When he did, he found that our needs can be understood better by arranging them in the order of t...

Absolutely Adorable Valentine's Day Cupcakes

These easy to bake, easy to decorate Valentine's Day cupcake recipes and ideas are absolutely adorable and perfect for school functions, parties, February birthdays or simply to serve at home to your loving family.

Take a peek at my Valentine's Day C...

Accomplishments of Pretty Bullet

Hi, it's me, Kathy, aka "Pretty Bullet". See I really am a real person... and you thought I was a bullet in a tux! It seems I have been keeping myself pretty busy on Squidoo. It looks like my list of accomplishments has been slowly growing on Squidoo...

Achiote-Roasted Pork Tacos with Pickled Red Onions

Never ones to do the expected, my husband and I chose to serve this dish for our family Yule celebration in 2008. It was an immediate hit with the entire family, including my husband's 80 year old parents whose only request was that they be able to e...

Acquire: Our Favorite Board Game

All you want to know about Acquire, the awesome board game for business-minded people, or anyone looking for a business-themed strategy game.

Activity Preschool Education

Helping preschoolers prepare for school and life is both exciting and challenging. We are all about helping you help your little ones learn and develop!

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...

Adam Blade

My 8-year-old son has become quite the Adam Blade fan. After finishing up the Harry Potter series, we looked around for a new series and selected Blade's Beast Quest series.

We read a couple chapters every night and it always leaves my son wanti...

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...

AddThis Bookmarking and Sharing

To get traffic to any Squidoo Lens or any website you need to promote. Web 2.0 sites like Twitter, Reddit, Digg and more are creating great ways for people to share cool things they have found on the Internet. The AddThis makes it simple to add prom...

Adopt a Puppy

It has become a common scenario in United States that animal shelters and city pounds are becoming increasingly densely populated. Many of these dogs are taken in to these sheltering centers with no loving care or intention to do a favor for them, b...

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.

Adopt Your Next Pet from the Humane Society

Our 18 month old dog, Buddy came home with us from the Humane Society at the same time my employer and his family drove over 200 miles to spend a few thousand dollars on a Bergamasco. (In my opinion, an ugly black dog with a horrendous underbite.)

W...

Adorable Christmas Toys For Babies-2009

Adorable Christmas Toys For Babies-2009 is a timeless collection of bestselling gifts. If you have a sweet bundle of joy to buy for this holiday season you have come to the right place. When you're shopping for new babies, look for bright colorfu...

Adrienne Jenkins Lensography & More About Me

I AM A GARDENER
It was a bit scary the first time I wrote down gardener as my occupation on our tax forms instead of Marketing Director. That was 7 years ago. I've been fortunate enough to be able to follow my passion to garden for a living rather th...

Adrienne Jenkins My Resume

What sets superstars apart is their ability to escape dead ends quickly, while staying focused when it counts. Winners quit fast, quit often, and quit without guilt - until they commit to beating the right Dip for the right reasons. - Seth Godin

Loo...

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...

Adventures in Dog Parenting

This lens is the ongoing saga of being, at first, a reluctant dog parent and my transformation into one who embraces our dog as a full-fledged member of the family. Some of the stories have been previously published in local and regional media, and s...

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...

African Grey Parrot

The African Grey is an amazing bird which hails from the wilds of Africa.  Revered for their beauty, personality and intelligence, african greys have come to be a popular addition to any family that wishes to co-exist with them.

Notice I didn't s...

African Violets with Grandma

We had one lovely African violet plant. It was given to my husband when he was in the hospital in December of 2000. I really didn't think it would live, but put it next to a lamp in the living room. Now, almost seven years later, it is still alive---...

African-American History Facts

Let's celebrate the people and events of Black History in America. The study of African-American history has come a long way since Dr. Carter G. Woodson instituted Negro History Week.

Against the slaughter of Horses

I AM AGAINST HORSE SLAUGHTER

Horses are our friends, they should be treated with respect!.
I was shocked whilst researching Horses, that the inhumane killing
of these magnificent creatures.. is STILL bieng practised!!!.

If you want to see the reali...

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...

Air Purifier Technology and Allergies

Welcome! Air Technology has gotten so good that no one needs to breathe old odor laden air anymore. The prices of air purifiers are low. Fresh clean air is important to our health. The EPA has said that the air indoors can be up to 5 times more pollu...

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...

AJ2008: RocketMoms Graduate

AJ 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 pro...

AJGodinho's Lensography

In this lensography, I'm going to take you on a tour into the world of yours truly - ajgodinho a.k.a. Anthony Godinho. You will learn about my journey from one corner of the world (a tiny dot on the map) to another (worlds apart).

We'll talk...

Al Capone

Al Capone ruled Chicago's underworld of crime during the 1920s. His gang controlled the city's gambling, prostitution, and illegal liquor activities. After defeating several murder charges, Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and spent eight y...

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 Crimson Tide

Alabama is one of the most storied programs in college football history, claiming 12 national championships and having been coached by the legendary Paul "Bear" Bryant for 25 years. Alabama has recorded 21 SEC championships and holds NCAA r...

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 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...

Alaskan Malamutes

Too many of these gorgeous dogs end up in pounds or destroyed because of uneducated buyers.  Everyone falls in love with the adorably fluffy puppy but not everyone is prepared or able to control the large, powerful, stubborn adult.  The Ala...

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...

Alexander Rybak - Eurovision Winner 2009

Alexander Rybak (born May 13, 1986) is the 23-year-old violinist and singer who has taken Europe by storm, following his victory for Norway at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest.

His song "Fairytale" ran away with the competition, gaining the most vot...

Alexandra Hubbard's Lensography

Here is a lens about me, Alexandra Hubbard, the things that inspire me, and my lenses.

I hope you like this summary of all my lenses, and that a few of them pique your interest. Thank you for coming, to visit!

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...

Aligning Graphics on Web Pages

Want to align an image on a web page? Need side-by-side graphics and text? Are you trying to align an image left, right or center? Or do you need to know how to position a caption under an image?

This Image Tutorial Covers:

• How to Make an Image a C...

Alisa Murray

Alisa opened her studio in 1998 after having one of her portraits receive cover status under the direct influence of her uncle, also a photographer of 30 years. She has trained under the well known portrait artist, Tomas Ramos and came into her own a...

All 50 States Group Headquarters

If you were given a blank piece of paper and a pencil right now, could you name all 50 States? What about their capitals?

Learning the 50 States and their capitals can be lots of fun.

What follows are a wide variety of games, puzzles and activities...

All 50 States USA! My American T-Shirt Designs :)

Have a favorite State? This Great Nation of ours joined together from the original 13 States to create These United States of America! Stand up for your home State or choose your adopted State. During these recent elections it has shown how important...

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 Coffee

Are you a lover of good coffee! If so, you probably know all about coffee, but if not maybe this will entice you to try it! I have been a coffee drinker for many, many years. I started pretty young! At first I could drink most brands of coffee and it...

All About DeAnna Troupe

All you need to know about DeAnna Troupe

In this lens, I'll put everything I care to share about myself.

All About Frogs: Games, Activities and Unit Studies

Children learn best when engaged in hands-on, creative learning projects that excite and keep them focused. A frog theme lends itself to just that type of experience. Here you will find a collection of lenses leading to games, learning activities and...

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 Marsha

Here it is, my lensography! As I build more lenses, I will update here to add them. This will be my 25th lens and I have quite a few more rolling around in my head to get done.
I am categorizing my lenses, and some you will see more than once listed...

All About Oil Paints And Painting Safety

I like to paint with oils. It is very forgiving form of art, yet if over done can turn very ugly. I have several oil paintings, but am unable to paint now because of limited space and allergies. My artwork now is all digital on Zazzle. This is a lens...

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 Great Quotes

Quotes are sometimes funny, inspirational, thought provoking, and/or silly, but everyone wishes they would have said it first! We all have quotes associated with our online identities, sometimes, several different quotes.

Who doesn't like browsing t...

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 Dog Food and Dog Treats

Your dog is a member of your family and you want the best dog food and dog treats available for them. With recent uncertainty about many store bought brands of dog food there has been an increased demand for all natural dog food and dog treats.

As mu...

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 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 Things Hunting

This is my first lens and it is dedicated to hunting. I am a avid hunter myself. I hunt ducks, turkeys, pheasants and my passion is hunting whitetail deer with a bow. I hope you enjoy my lens and be sure to check out my hunting websites: Foremost Hun...

All together - My Lensography and more about me

While some of the info here is also on my profile, I think I need to do a bit of introduction here to put my lenses in context. As I've only just started writing for Squidoo, I'm sure it will all change over time anyway!

I live in a south-c...

AllPosters.Com the cutest affiliate program

I do love this affiliate program. AllPosters.com gives you an easy (well doable) way to put great pictures on your lenses that fit your theme. And if people click on them and buy the posters (or other products), you stand to gain affiliate income.

H...

Aloha from Kauai

Kauai basks amidst the sparkling blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, about 20 minutes by air from Honolulu. Formed some six million years ago, the island encompasses roughly 550 square miles and is the oldest and northernmost of the main Hawaiian Isl...

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....

AlteredKat's Lensography...who is AlteredKat?

I have been selling online for about 7 years now...completely "part-time" inbetween my duties as a stay at home mother; laundry, cooking dinners and raising 2 wee ones that fill my heart.

Many people have asked me how I started, where I started, how...

AlteredKat: RocketMoms Graduate

Kat 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 pr...

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...

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...

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 RSS Feeds for Your Squidoo Lens

There is a special service for Squidoo Lensmasters whom are also Amazon Associates - RSS Feeds containing products from Amazon. You can put these feeds into your lens to show books, DVD, electronics and more from specific categories.

"But Why?&qu...

America: The Band - A Video Showcase

Let's travel back to the Seventies and enjoy once again the melodies of the band, America.

American Cancer Society Relay For Life

The lens will teach you about the Relay For Life fundraiser from the American Cancer Society. Learn about the Relay philosophy and the Relay experience and you'll want to start a team of your own! Remember, Cancer Never Sleeps, and Neither Do Relayer...

American Civics: Understanding and Participating in Government

The founding documents of the United States of America declare a truly remarkable set of ideals: that all of us are created equal, that we have the right to speak freely and to pursue liberty, that we as citizens have a vital role to play in shaping...

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 Fostoria | History | Rare Items | Depression Glass | Icecube Pattern | Crystal Pattern

The Fostoria Glass Company Inc. of Moundsville, West Virginia, was the main USA producer of the icecube pattern. They introduced their pattern "2056 American" in 1915 and continued to produce it until their glassworks was closed in 1986. Over the yea...

American Girl Bitty Baby

My little granddaughter, Isabel, loves her American Girl Bitty Baby that we gave her for her second birthday. American Girl lets you pick a skin color and hair color to try closely match the child who will have this little doll to love. We chose the...

American Goldfinch

The American Goldfinch is frequently found in weedy fields and visiting feeders. It shows a particular fondness for thistles, eating the seeds and using the down to line its nest.

AMERICAN HERO MILITARY & PATRIOTIC GIFT SHOP

WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN HERO MILITARY & PATRIOTIC GIFT SHOP. HERE YOU WILL FIND MANY UNIQUE MILITARY GIFTS AND UNIT INSIGNIAS ON HATS,T-SHIRTS,MUGS, AND APPAREL FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. I ALSO HAVE A FEW NON MILITARY,HUMOROUS,POP CULTURE ...

American Holidays

Everyone loves a holiday. Americans are the same. We have our traditional holidays that mean a lot to us. We have other holidays that were imposed by the government.

This lens features all the United States holidays, and tells how they came to be.

American Hotels (USA, Canada and South America)

Here are some hotel reviews from my many trips to USA, Canada, Mexico and South America:

From lodges and wood cabins in Canada to old and new hotels in San Francisco and Silicon Valley in California and archeologists' lodgings in Mexico. Travel...

American Made Toys -- The Perfect Christmas Gift!!!

Recent worldwide recalls of toys have spurred the demand of American Made Toys.  This page will highlight several toys that are Made in the USA from such companies as Arrowcopter, Lauri Toys, Maple Landmark, Fat Brain Toy Co, Whittle S...

American Pie by Don McLean

Remember hearing American Pie for the first time?  My first memory of the song is a hot hot summer day in 1972, and asking my cousin Jeff (who, although he was 3 months younger than me, was a whole lot cooler) what the words meant. Here it is, a...

American Sign Language Colors

One reason some hearing people resist learning sign language is because they think they need to become fluent in it. It is not necessary to become fluent in sign language unless your intention is to work with deaf people. Most hearing and deaf people...

Amethyst

The amethyst is extravagance in violet. The gemstone amethyst has a beautiful purple color and because of its grandeur was the most commonly used jewelry embellishment by the kings and queens of the yesteryears.

Amethyst

Traditionally included in the cardinal, or most valuable, gemstones (along with diamond, sapphire, ruby, and emerald), Amethyst has lost much of its value due to the discovery of extensive deposits in locations such as Brazil.

Amish Friendship Bread Starter

Amish Friendship Bread is a wonderful tradition that I have enjoyed for years. It is a tradition between friends. Amish Friendship bread starter and recipe's take a little time, 10 days for the starter, but it is worth it.

Called by some a Sourdough...

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...

Amy1980's Lensography

I am a 30 year old, mother of 2. I grew up in Fort Worth, TX and was homeschooled in middle and high school.

I attended college at the University of Minnesota, majoring in International Politics, but did not finish my degree. To help support myself...

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 Australian Itinerary

One of the things I love most is to travel. I had always wanted to go to Australia so when the time was right, I started to plan our Australian vacation. After a lot of research I decided to visit several places on the east coast of Australia. This l...

An eBay Power Seller On Squidoo, A Lensography

The term eBay Power Seller makes it sound pretty exciting, doesn't it? However, what it really represents is a fair amount of work and determination. This page will tell you a bit about what an eBay Power Seller is, how I became one and will hig...

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 Ode to Squidoo: Thanks to Victor Hugo

Hugo is known for novels and plays. This is as it should be, because he is a master at both. One of the meaningful things I did in Paris was to read the Hunchback of Norte Dame in the park just across from the cathedral, with the cathedral in view....

An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving

Planning an Old Fashioned Thanksgiving? Find some great Thanksgiving dinner recipes while reading this classic story by Louisa May Alcott.

In 1881, Louisa May Alcott, famed writer of such classics as Little Women and LIttle men, wrote a short story a...

An Unforgettable Thanksgiving Dinner

In all my adult life I have never been told, "Just go sit down and relax. Let me do the cooking for you."

Ahh! What a hubby! I was quite used to preparing the Thanksgiving feast for a family, usually at least four members and sometimes more. On this...

Anatomy of Human Body

I had to learn Anatomy of Human Body in different classes through life. I was an Emergency Medical Technician years ago and learned it for that. I got my Skin Car Specialist license, and once again learned it for that. I also had to learn it again wh...

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 Jackson

Andrew Jackson served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Unlike previous presidents, Jackson was born into a poor family. His election to the presidency shifted the balance of power in the country from wealthy, East Coas...

Andrew Vachss: Protector of Children, Rescuer of Dogs, Agent of Change

Andrew Vachss is not especially well known, in the celebrity sense. Yet he is an important, influential and even heroic man in the best sense of the word. Some know him as a top-notch crime writer, others as a lawyer, others as someone who works with...

AndyPo: A Lensography

This lens is all about me, just in case you are interested; My life from South West England to Oxford University, London, then the rest of the world: lots of photos and a few links to some of my other favourite lenses...



And some of travel and wild...

Angel Blessing from Pukeko

Being a Squidoo angel is both an honor and a responsibility. Thank you to the Squidoo team for selecting me to serve along side a group of such outstanding lensmasters as those you have chosen to be the current angels. Many of my feelings are captur...

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 in Disguise

How strange to become an Angel. My friends and family will laugh when I tell them as I'm sure they'll agree I'm a very unlikely candidate for Angel status - definitely an Angel in disguise.



As I'm a volunteer, I can't complain t...

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...

Angel? I'm Not An Angel! I'm Your Faerie Squid Mother

It would seem that Squidoo's resident demon lover (me) has become an angel, a Squid Angel that is. As is the tradition of Squid Angels, I decided to create a lens about my time as a Squid Angel (or should I say Squid Demon?). Since there are already...

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...

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...

Animal Posters

Posters are a great decorating accessory. They add personality, color and style to a room. Yet, the financial investment is low, so changing them is easy. We use posters for education as well as decorating. Our all time favorites are framed, but most...

Animal Shelters

My dog was adopted from an animal shelter, and I want to be able to help other animals like her. That's why I made this page - to show people why it's so great to adopt an animal from a shelter, and to tell you how you can help out the animals even i...

Animal Song Lyrics and Music Video by Def Leppard

Animal

A wild ride, over stony ground
Such a lust for life, the circus comes to town
We are the hungry ones, on a lightning raid
Just like a river runs, like a fire needs flame
I burn for you

I gotta feel it in my blood whoa oh
I need your touch do...

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...

Animals in Love Photos - To Cute

Smile

 

Click image to see funny video

Animated Squids

 

While many tend to their lenses and writing skills, my addiction at Squidoo has become my Squid Art. Although it adorns several lenses of mine, I'm proud to say that my creations have also found homes on many other lenses, some c...

Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart

Heart is a combination hard rock and folk music band that found success in the mid 1970s when sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson joined the group.

Their hits continued strong until the mid 1980s. This band is my all-time favorite band of that era. Strong...

annetteghallowell: RocketMoms Graduate

Annette 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-wee...

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...

Another Day of One Hundred Squid Angel Blessings

For my last 100-lens bless-a-thon I randomly chose members of my Squidoo fan club. This time I searched for lensmasters who appeared in guestbooks all over Squidoo. This is one of my favorite ways to find new lensmasters and new lenses to bless. It's...

Ansel Adams: Hero for the National Parks System

Ansel Adams' photographs are ubiquitous in America. Doctor's offices, banks, libraries, any place that needs classy decor at a reasonable price is likely to have one. Yet his work has not sucumbed to the triteness that such over exposed work often do...

Anti-Valentine's T-shirts, Gifts & More

I entered my designs in the Cafepress.com Anti-Valentines Design Contest. This is taken off the site. Entering your design is over, but the winner won't be determine yet.

Enter the Shopkeeper Anti-Valentine's Day Design Contest

Think Cupid's stoopi...

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...

Apparel Shopping Directory - Shop Here for Zazzle Apparel Products

Welcome to a collection of creative Zazzle apparel. Here you can see samples of the various types of apparel and fabric products available at Zazzle, as well as find links to some of the most active Zazzle apparel artists. I have featured my favorite...

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is where, on April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee surrendered his troops to Lt. General Ulysess S. Grant, ending the Civil War (or sometimes called The War Between the States). If you're traveling to or...

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...

Aprons

This lens is dedicated to the apron, so familiar years ago. Look around, aprons were EVERYWHERE! Women like Laura Ingalls wore them on the prairie. Little school girls wore them over their dresses. Even Aunt Jemima and Betty Crocker wore them in the...

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 Only Children Spoiled?

I confess, I am an only child. I have this little thing I like say. "I am the oldest and youngest." People may say that I am spoiled but I don't think so. It has always been the misconception that only children are spoiled. Some may be and some may n...

Are We There Yet?

A family vacation is lots of fun, isn't it? Especially when you travel by car. You can bring all that you need to keep children happy - games, toys, snacks, drinks, and there's lots to see out the window. And don't children fall asleep on...

Are You A Born Leader? - Leadership Qualities

People are not born with any particular skill. We are all born afraid of falling and of loud noises, but after that everything else is learned. So it is to become a leader.

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Leaders are made not born! Leadership s...

Are You a Squidoo Nobody? How to Become a Squidoo Somebody in 6 Easy Lessons

Who is this little orange guy? That's what everyone wants to know! So, why are you leaving us in the dark?

"This is my bio. I can edit it later." Well, little orange guy, later has arrived. The time is now! Come out from behind your orange anonymity...

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 a thermometer or a thermostat?

Most people pick up and reflect the opinions around them rather than develop their own.

Last week I was at a conference in Las Vegas called Professional Learning Communities. The keynote speaker asked a valid question. Are you a thermometer or a the...

Are You Interested in Firefighter Training?

http://www.fire-fighter-exam.com

Fire fighter exam preparation and study guide for firefighter 1, 2 and civil service tests. Online practice fire fighting test questions for firefighters testing in all states.

Are you ready for your FireFighter Exa...

Are You Protected From PayPal?

You might have heard some of the stories that are currently circulating around the Internet. Stories about how PayPal has started abusing its power and suspending, freezing or even closing down people's accounts on nothing more than a scent of wron...

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...

Aries in love

Are you in love Aries? How is it working? What do the stars have in store for you?

Aries men and women radiate charm and can be hard to resist. Arians frequently treat love as a game and the opposite sex as an opponent to be conquered. They thrive i...

Arizona State University Graduation

Graduating from college is quite an accomplishment.  After years of challenging classes, investing money, learning, and hopefully having fun along the way, it's finally time to leave the world of academia (or go on for a higher degree).&nbsp...

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...

Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, was established during the American Civil War. It sits just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Arlington is an American military cemetery which acts as the final resting place for more...

Army & Camo themed Birthday Party Ideas!

I love Birthday Parties and everything that comes with them! I am going to start off by saying that I love nothing more than homeade decorations, reusable supplies and cost saving tips. Sure, I now own my own party supply company, but that was not al...

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 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 Quilting

It's time that quilting emerged from it's humble, utilitarian beginnings and was recognized for the amazing art form that it is!  The contemporary quilts seen in juried quilt shows today should be classified as an entirely different art cra...

Art Wood Beads

I've been working with "Art Wood Beads" for about 10 years now. They are very light weight wooden beads with beautiful designs on them. They come in many sizes and shades of brownish red and beige. They look really beautiful on their own or paired up...

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...

Artificial versus Real Christmas Trees

Consider the impact on the enviroment when selecting which Christmas Tree, artificial or real, best suits your family.

Artisan Gonder Pottery Made in the Forties

A cheap entertainment for our family when the kids were young was going to antique fairs in Pomona, CA. Antique pottery had a very big presence there, but Gonder pottery never became familiar to me. I found this wonderful ceramic pottery when I decid...

Artist Easel

I guess that it is not surprising that my favorite toy growing up was an artist easel. After all, I do own a gallery now. However, I did not discover my art career until well into my thirties.



Back when I was a child, arts and crafts was just a chi...

Artist Freebies

Welcome to the Artists Freebies page! This page is dedicated to all things free for the artist! Whether it be free artsy fonts or vintage images!

Artists with Pizzazz!

I used to think "art" meant painting. How wrong I was! Art covers a whole range of mediums, and once I realized that, I found myself searching out the unique. My personal formula is simple, really.

I either like it or I don't.

Good art produces an...

Artrepreneur; The Intersection of Art and Business

Yes! There is not a doubt that art and business can go together. The most successful artist entrepreneurs never loose sight of the fact that they are running a business, nor of their art. Having a distinctive, fresh voice will help you succeed in bus...

Arts & Crafts Information - Selling Arts & Crafts - Helpful Resources for Artisans & Crafters

A craft is a skill, especially involving practical arts. It may refer to a trade or particular art.

The terms is often used as part of a longer word (and also in the plural). For example, a craft-brother is a fellow worker in a particular trade and...

Artwork of the Not So Famous on Zazzle

Zazzle is a fantastic print-on-demand shop for anyone to upload their photos and artwork to. Many people have uploaded their "not so famous" artwork on Zazzle. Seeing your child's artwork on these products gives your child a boost of self confidence...

As crazy about fabric As I Am About Chocolate

Mom and I loved nothing more than going to a new fabric store where we could wander around for hours looking for that perfect piece of fabric, that latest novelty.

We would come home with yards and yards of cotton and organize them with the stack we...

Asante Africa Foundation - A New Squidoo Charity Partner!

Asante Africa Foundation believes that every child deserves an education and the opportunity to choose their future, regardless of where they are born. For several years we've maintained a Squidoo presence with the lens, Would You Trade Your...

Ash Grove Resort Cabins and Camping - A Camper's Review

Ash Grove Resort Cabins and Camping is nestled deep in the woods in Brevard, NC. The fourteen acres that make up Ash Grove host shady and secluded walk-to tent sites, four furnished cabins, five combination drive-to tent sites/RV sites, and a whole...

Asia's Lotus Lantern Festival

Celebrated in Seoul every year 24 Apr - 2 May, is the
Lotus Lantern Festival. A spectacular site of lights and creation.

Lanterns everywhere, small, big, dragon shaped, elephant sized lanterns !
Monks, old and young take to the street to help celebr...

ASL For Everyone

I have been interested in sign language my whole life. I am far from fluent in American Sign Language (ASL), but I have always known the basics. When I was pregnant with my daughter I looked at research discussing the benefit of teaching sign languag...

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...

Asterix the Gaul - The Characters

A little Gaulish village on the Armorican coast still holds out against the Roman forces in 50 BC by the fortune of having a village druid who has discovered a potion to give the Gauls superhuman strength - this is the premise for over 30 graphic nov...

Astor Florida - A Little Piece of Paradise

Come visit, kick back and RELAX! Let me take you on a tour of a wonderful small town tucked away in central Florida. Who knows, you may fall in love with Astor just as I have.

At Last The 1948 Show

JOHN CLEESE and GRAHAM CHAPMAN, along with Tim-Brooke Taylor (the future Goodie, who is also in "How to Irritate People") , Marty Feldman (who probably needs no introduction), and Aimi MacDonald headlined the 13 episodes of this black-and-w...

athomemomblog: RocketMoms Graduate

Genesis 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-wee...

Atlantis Resort Paradise Island Bahamas

In 1968, singer Donovan sang "Way down.... below the ocean" about the lost city/continent of Atlantis (quite a few centuries after Plato brought the whole idea up). The Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, across the harbor from Nassau, Bahamas, is a...

Attracting Birds to Your Yard

Next to gardening, bird watching is one of the fastest growing hobbies around. It doesn't require a trip around the world or thousands of dollars worth of specialized equipment. All you need to do is step out your back door and wait.

It's cold...

Auckland Anniversary Regatta

The birthday of the city of Auckland, New Zealand has been celebrated since 1840 and will be next celebrated on February 1, 2010. It is one of my favourite New Zealand holidays, as it is fun, festive, a day off work for nearly everyone and involves s...

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...

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...

Authors on Squidoo

Tons of authors are now using Squidoo to promote their work to their readers. Even better, READERS are using Squidoo to promote their favorite authors to others.

Here are some examples.

When you're ready to build your own (it's free and takes about t...

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 Classroom Resources

Autumn presents many opportunities for children to explore the natural world around them. These fun activities and articles will provide parents and educators with a great start for exploring the changing season with kids.

Autumn In New England

Autumn in New England is a celebration of beautiful leaves, wonderful festivals, Renaissance Faires, haunted tours, and so much more. I've lived my whole life in New England, growing up in NH and now live in RI. I would miss the Autumn season the mos...

Autumn Leaves

Why autumn leaves change color and fall is somewhat of a mystery. Even though the process is partly due to a decomposition of chlorophyll, many factors contribute, and one simply has to be in awe of the wonders of nature. It is a short period of dra...

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...

Avocado and Tomato Salad

I don't consider myself a great cook and I used to hate potluck events because I never knew what to bring. But friends who had eaten at my house always asked me to bring my salad with avocado and tomatoes - they thought it was delicious! It's...

Avoid Being Attacked!!!!!!!!!!!!! (BEES, HORNETS, WASPS & KILLER BEES)

Up to date information on killer bees and keeping your family SAFE!!!!!

Avoid Spyware Viruses Malware and Trojans

Spyware, malware, viruses, and trojans are all part of the vicious criminal activity that has invaded the Internet. The differences between these things is important to know as are programs that can stop the crooks in their tracks. Where do you get...

Avoiding Duplicate Comments in a Squidoo Guestbook

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A short and sweet lens... about sending accidental duplicate comments, but approving only one comment, not all accidental duplicates....
This is about the Guestbook and a possible glitch
I call it a glitch because it still happens and people are st...

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...

Away in a Manger

Away in a Manger is one of the most popular carols for young children.

a_willow: RocketMoms Graduate

Michelle 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-we...

B2C Marketing - Business to Customer Marketing

 

The Internet Marketing industry has two major branches: B2B and B2C. B2B stands for "Business to Business" and B2C describes "Business to Customer" type of business activities. Not too long ago new business terms ha...

Baby Shower Invitations and Ideas

When a new baby arrives on the scene you can feel the excitement in the air. Proud parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles all are thrilled to show off the addition. Baby Showers can be so much fun for the new mom as well as for the guests that atte...

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...

Backdoor to Enlightenment

Za Choeje Rinpoche and Ashley Nebelsieck have co-authored a book titled Backdoor to Enlightenment. More than just a heartfelt fiction story of mystery and discovery, this revolutionary work stands out as a smart, clear guide, showing step-by-step how...

Backstage with the Bible - A "Go Fish Guys" Bible School Program

"The Go Fish Guys" have some of the tightest harmony and catchiest songs I've heard in years. They write and play for the younger crowd, but not only do they live up to their motto, "To create kids music that won't drive parent...

Backyard Chickens on Twitter

A current trend is to move away from the sterile exotic lawn landscapes and move back towards useful, food producing yards. With that, the reappearance of chickens in the backyard naturally follows. All over North America, peeps are building coops an...

Backyard Photo Ops

I used to think the best pictures required traveling long distances, but I've changed my mind. Some of the best photo ops happen in my own backyard--literally!

As a nature photographer who specializes in close-ups, I'm constantly on the lookout for...

Backyard Play

Active kids are healthy kids. Get yours outside when the weather is nice by creating the perfect backyard play area. This lens shows off some amazing play centers, swing sets, play houses, sandboxes, water activities and portable pools. Take a l...

Backyard Pumpkin Patch

Every year my dad grows our very own pumpkin patch in the north end of our backyard. This year is no exception, as we've got a bumper crop of big and small orange and white pumpkins! Check out the fruits of our labor!

Bailey the Donkey

Longhopes works very hard to find the best possible home for all donkeys that come their way. Some elderly or special needs friends just require too much love, attention, and medical care to be adopted. For these guys, the rescue provides a permanent...

Baked Deviled Eggs Casserole

Baked Deviled Egg Casserole Recipe

Try this unique Baked Deviled Egg Casserole Recipe today! Add a twist to those deviled eggs next time and bake them as a casserole! This is the perfect dish to fix for a pot luck dinner or compliments any holiday me...

Baked Oatmeal Recipe

When you were a child, do you remember your reaction when your mom tried to get you to eat her oatmeal recipe (or porridge as it was referred to) for breakfast? I know mine was, yuck! no way! That slop tastes awful! Maybe it was because it was prepa...

Baked Potato Soup Recipes

A steaming bowl of creamy potato soup can go a long way in improving your day. As the weather begins to cool, we think more about comfort foods and potato soup is at the top of the list. A bowl of hearty potato soup paired with a green salad and mayb...

Bald Eagles VNP Site: Eagle Shop

The Bald Eagles in Voyageurs National Park information. The Blad Eagle has always been my favorite bird, that is so majestic and at the top of the food chain. There are more Bald Eagle viewings in VNP than any other naional parks in the USA. I have a...

Baltimore's Best Gardens

Although few tourists venture farther than the Inner Harbor, Baltimore has much more to offer than Camden Yards, The Science Center and the National Aquarium. Join me on a tour of Baltimore's best gardens, all of which are an easy 20 minute drive fro...

Banana Bread Recipes

There's nothing quite like a warm loaf of banana bread straight from the oven just waiting to be sliced open!

So many recipes, so many alterations...add walnuts or not...add chocolate chips or don't...do you butter your bread or skip it?

I think ba...

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...

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 Ling - Maverick Mom, Dynamic Trainer, Moose Wrangler, More!

Well hello there, and thank you for stopping by me lens! My name is Barbara Ling, and I'm a maverick mom, dynamic online trainer, moose-wrangler of awesome abilities and much much more! Here you'll learn a wee little bit about the person BEHIND the V...

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...

Barbecue and Charcoal Grilling

Summer time is by far the best time to create some delicious meals using a simple outdoor charcoal barbecue grill.

Here you will find information on barbecue (BBQ), barbecue recipes, how to articles, product and charcoal grill suggestions, charcoal b...

Barbecue Tips and Grilling Secrets

Definition of real barbecue : Cooking over indirect low heat with woods or charcoals for and extended period of time, usually a way to cook a cheap cut of meat and make it taste good, "everything else over direct heat, charcoal, wood or gas is grilli...

Barefoot Books

At Barefoot Books, we celebrate art and story that opens the hearts and minds of children from all walks of life, inspiring them to read deeper, search further, and explore their own creative gifts. Taking our inspiration from many different cultures...

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...

Bathing Rituals Through the Ages

How often do you bathe? Once a day? Twice? Do you hop in the shower or bathtub on a whim? I know I do. I take the water and the bath for granted, but in my grandmother's day bathing was a part of the Saturday evening ritual. You bathed and washed you...

Bathroom Humor

Do you read in the bathroom? Don't bother denying it. At one time or another most people read while sitting on the "throne." Without something to occupy your time, time slows to a crawl. Five minutes can feel like twenty, and if you&#39...

Baubles, Bangles and ... Bugs!

The word "bug" is not the most charming and expressive word in the English language. To be honest, unless you're an out-and-out naturalist, the word "bug" tends to conjure up images of slimy, creepy, ugly creatures that eat things we would rather the...

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 Good to Your Muse

Ever feel really flat and like you haven't got the urge to create anymore? Me too.

Sometimes I feel like I can't do anything right. I'm upsetting everyone around me by saying the wrong things, everyone is upsetting me, I've lost my way, I don't know...

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 Therapy for Mind, Body & Spirit

When you've had enough and can't take anymore, you're ready for a little beach therapy! Rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit ... naturally.

Beachcomber Bathroom Decor

Love the beach? I know I do, and there is evidence of our beach combing days scattered throughout the house, none more so than in the bathroom. What better place to showcase your collection of sea shells or be reminded of sun filled days and sandy s...

Beading and Jewelry-Making for Beginners

Interested in making pretty trinkets? Wanting to start a home business? Or handcraft your own jewelry or to give away as gifts? Or simply, just wanting to take up a new hobby? Beading and jewelry-making could be what you're looking for.

Beading Tutorials: Daisy Chain

The daisy chain stitch is one of the most basic beading techniques available for bead weavers. It is often the first experience crafters have with beading, and is even a common activity for groups like Girl Guides and summer camps.

There are many di...

Bearfoot Bistro Reviews

Over-hyped, over-rated, over-priced and underwhelming are comments which dominate Bearfoot Bistro Reviews. Overall, the darling of Whistler's restaurant scene is disappointing. Recently my husband and I celebrated a friend's birthday at Whistler's Be...

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 Art from Richard Burns

This painting is called Harbor Lights and is one of the collection of lighthouses he has done. It is one of my favorites, because of the sky and the little house. I would love to live in this painting. Luckily I have the original in my dining room to...

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 Gingerbread Houses

Edible gingerbread houses are a holiday favorite.  They can be made in all shapes and sizes and decorated with pretty much anything you have in the pantry.  They can be homemade with fresh gingerbread or assembled right out of a kit. ...

Beautiful Ladies Batik Dresses and Scarfs

vanidiana ~ Lovely Batik Dresses and Scarfs for Ladies!

 

Care to have a unique look? Scroll down this lens to find lovely Batik dress and scarfs that will surely make your appearance look different.

Beautiful Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho

Lake Pend Oreille is the largest natural lake in Idaho. Created by a Glacier it is 65 miles long, 6 miles across and is over 1150 feet deep in some places. Beside being a big lake it is absolutely beautiful.

Located in Sandpoint, Idaho. Which is in...

Beautiful Sierra Leone

Kusheh ow di bohdi? Literally translated to: Hello how's your body?

This lens is about Beautiful Sierra Leone. Chock a block full of beautiful pictures and engaging videos. Her people are the kindest individuals I've ever met. Time and time again pe...

Beautiful swallowtail butterflies!

I love all butterflies ...
but the swallowtails are my
favorite type, by far.

Beautiful Wreaths for Christmas

Christmas is the season for family gatherings and get-togethers with friends and neighbors. We decorate our homes, inside and out. We hang lights from the roof, wrap garland around the posts, and hang a wreath on the door.

The wreath says Welcome!

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...

Become a really good graphic designer

He didn't like my uppity attitude, my lack of a full-time job as a graphic designer and my thirst for figuring out how to look pretty good in print.

My loss is your gain. I think for not much money you can use new tools to create better than average...

Becoming a Search and Rescue Volunteer

Are you intrigued by stories about wilderness rescues and searches for missing hikers or mountain climbers? If so, perhaps becoming a Search and Rescue--often referred to as "SAR"--volunteer might just be for you.

I've enjoyed and bene...

Bed Risers

Got storage issues? Don't raise the roof, raise the bed. There is a tremendous amount of wasted storage space hidden beneath your bed. Unfortunately most beds are too low to make that hidden space useful. Garner Industries "Raise Its" b...

Bedtime Routine for Children

Children who adhere to a reliable and consistant schedule are often more apt to give you less trouble at bedtime. Bedtime Routines are very important, and can even be fun for the Children.

The younger you can get your child into a bedtime routine, t...

Bee Lapbook

A bee lapbook is a great way to learn about bees and all the wonderful things that bees do. A lapbook is a great way to educate. A lapbook is creative and it helps with retention of the information that is being learned. It also provides a lovely kee...

Beef Gravy Recipe

Beef Gravy Recipe

Are you fixing a roast for dinner? Prepare this quick and easy beef gravy recipe to add some zing to your Roast Beef! A fast recipe you can whip up using the left over sauces from your roast. This beef gravy recipe is very tasty an...

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...

Beginning Readers

The first time my daughter read a book to me I was so excited and proud. Granted, it was only 9 pages long with 1-4 words on each page, but it was such an accomplishment for my just turned 5 year old.

This lens offers wonderful book ideas for beginn...

Beignet - French Doughnuts

What is a beignet? In the simpliest of terms, beignet - pronounced "ben-yay" - is French for fritter and is an umbrella term for pastries made from deep-fried dough.

While they are often stuffed with fruit, vegetable, seafood or meat filli...

Being Afraid: The Things That Scare Me

To be honest, I don't know why I'm writing this, publicly announcing things that scare me. What's the point, really? Writing about my fears won't make them go away, and neither has the fact that I've faced them all on many occasio...

Being The Best You

I thought about making this page about marriage, making relationships work, etc. After some thought I decided to write about being the best you that you can be. I figure that if you do only that, all of your other relationships will fall into place....

Being There for a Dying Loved One

I had the opportunity and privilege of sitting beside my mother while she died at home of cancer. She had opted at the age of 89 to leave her newly discovered cancer untreated and receive hospice care so she could die comfortably in her own home. At...

Ben 10: Colouring Pages

As a parent, one aim I have is to encourage my childrens' creativity and imagination as much as possible. One very good way to do this is through artwork and colouring.

These days, anyone with access to the internet and a good printer can create a n...

Benefits of Gardening for Children

Apparently, we can see how nature is treated these days. It is a sad thing to know that people do not pay attention so much anymore to the environmental problems. What can we do about this? It's as simple as starting with the children. It is good to...

Benefits of Keeping a Garden Journal

Garden journals can be as formal or as casual as you like. Your garden journal can be a comprehensive reference tool for you to use in planning future years, or it can be a simple memory book to look back on. This lens is dedicated to resources relat...

Benicassim Festival

The Benicassim Festival or Festival Internacional de Benicassim ( FIB) is the sunshine festival.  Think UK Festival with sun, it has been toted as  "Spanish Glastonbury" or "Glasto del Sol".  It became popular with...

Benjamin Franklin

If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing. B. Franklin Benjamin Franklin lived by his edict. His writings and his work had a profound impact on people around t...

Benjamin Franklin's Virtues to Live By

At the age of 20, Benjamin Franklin developed a list of virtues to live by. The original list had 12 virtues but when a Quaker friend commented on his pride, Ben added the 13 virtue, humility. Benjamin Franklin strove to practice these virtues throug...

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?

Beowulf, Ancient Hero

In the face of danger and adversity they display impressive courage for the greater good of all. They are Heroes. We have always had heroes and Beowulf, great Scandinavian warrior of the sixth century, is the ultimate hero.

He is not just any hero,...

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman, the daughter of a poor, southern, African American family, became one of the most famous women and African Americans in aviation history. "Brave Bessie" or "Queen Bess," as she became known, faced the double diffic...

Best "Nutcracker" Movie of all Time

"The Nutcracker" is one of the most beloved ballets of all time. This is partly because of its Christmas setting, so it's guaranteed an audience every year, but mostly because of the amazing music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The fact t...

Best Acne Treatment Info: World's Most Effective Acne Treatment

Go to: http://www.AcneFree4Life.info and discover the Best & Most Effective Treatment for Mild & Severe Acne. Over 750,000 satisfied people have experienced great results! and I'm proud to announce that I'm one of them.

Most of you are probably look...

Best Antique Shows In The USA

Best Antique Shows In The USA - Top US Antique Shows. Love antiques? Want to see a whole bunch of them, and possibly find a great steal? Great antique, collectible, art shows across the country. Antique shows are a great place to find that perfect pi...

Best Apple Cider with a Peppermint Twist

Do you love the sweet flavour of apple cider. This one has a little added twist to spice up the flavour. Perfect for relaxing with a good book and your favourite throw. This is one of my favourite winter drinks, mmmmm so good! So get ready for the Be...

Best Big LCD Computer Monitors

These days monitors are getting bigger, thinner, and less expensive. Treat yourself to a new bigger monitor, you deserve it. Your computer will instantly become a well rounded media center. DVD's look great on these 22" and up LCD monitors.

Best Buy: Coupons, Deals & Offers

If you have been staying in the US then the company Best Buy must be familiar to you. Best Buy is one of the most trusted and respected companies in the US. It has a wide variety of products to offer to its customers. These products range from Comput...

Best Children's Books

Check out the Lists of Favorite Children's Books below. These Classic and Modern Lovely Books are MUST READS for everyone because they are simply so wonderful. Books make Great Gifts for Kids.

Children will LOVE reading when they grow up hearing re...

Best Children's Books - The Early Years

I'm a grandma of a 2 year old and I'll share with you a few of the best books my grandson enjoyed.

The best children's books last thru the ages and there are some very good books being written today.

I'll list some of my favorite along with award winn...

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 Christmas Songs of the Seventies

For many years, the record industry in Great Britain has rightfully looked to the run up to the Christmas period as a time when huge sales of records (or CDs and downloads nowadays) can be made.

The industry geared itself up to either promote a new...

Best Digital Compact Camera: Canon Powershot G10, G11

The Canon Powershot G10 is a top of the range compact digital camera from one of the best producers of photography equipment. It is aimed at users of SLR cameras who occasionally need something a bit smaller, but still need good quality photographs a...

Best Dog Names

Best dog names for your puppy or dog, including unique dog names, cool dog names, male and female dog names, redneck dog names, German dog names, Italian dog names and surfer dog names.

Visit Best Dog Names Blog for
more great dog names

Best Edgar Cayce Books

Edgar Evans Cayce (March 18, 1877 - January 3, 1945) was a clairvoyant. He channeled answers to questions on subjects such as health or Atlantis, while in a self-induced trance. For this reason he has been called the sleeping prophet. Though Cayce wa...

Best Halloween Cards

Halloween is a tradition celebrated on the night of October 31, also known as Hallowe'en, All-hallow-even, All Hallows' Eve, Hallow Eve, All Saints' Eve and Samhain. It is observed by many Christian nations, including England, United States, Ireland,...

Best Halloween Craft Ideas

Halloween is coming near and little ghosts & goblins will soon be here!

Whether you're getting ready to have a Halloween party at home or getting ready to treat little tricksters, it's never too soon to get your ideas ready! Halloween is one of my f...

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 Little Zoo in Texas

Frank Buck Zoo visit - what a trip! This was the first time we'd visited the zoo since we moved here 6 years ago but it won't be our last. For a small zoo it has a large number of really cool animals plus a petting zoo where a large...

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 Motivational Movies of all time

You will find the best movies that inspire, motivate, and help teach us life's lessons. The following films have stood the test of time with their ability to enliven us to make all our dreams, however daunting, a reality. You will find movies fro...

Best NCAA Football Team Alarm Clocks

Football Season is almost here! Don't be late for the game! NCAA Football alarm clocks are fun gifts and great items for college student dorm rooms, too!

You are invited to review these super alarm clocks and vote for the one that matches your team!...

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 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 Scotland: Scottish Gift ideas

If you love Scotland, or know someone who does, these Scottish gift ideas are designed to help you select just the right item for loved ones... or for yourself.

This page is designed to showcase quality Scottish souvenirs, by highlighting classic and...

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 Panini Sandwich Recipes

Two slices of of Italian bread stuffed with delicious goodies such as mozzarella, tomatoes, prosciutto, fresh basil, roasted red peppers, or whatever else makes you happy. Brush with extra virigin olive oil, then press between the hot plates of a pan...

Best Pet Lenses

Vote now for your favorite pet lens! 

Rate the pet lenses in our list, or suggest others to be added to the list!

Make your opinion heard! 

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 Selling Christmas Toys for Boys

Every year it is a challenge finding your kids exactly what they want for Christmas. Obviously your best bet is to shop early. But, of course nothing goes on sale until right before Christmas. Lots of people seem to somehow enjoy getting up at 4 in t...

Best small digital camera, the Casio Exilim Camera

I love this camera. I got it for my birthday. It's not sold in Europe, but my American Uncle sent it over.
It is so easy to use - as long as you have the settings just right. So this lens is to show you just how it's done.

All the pictures o...

Best Squidoo Affiliate Program

All Posters is my favorite 3rd party affiliate program that I use on my Squidoo lenses. With over 500,000 posters, All Posters is a wonderful resource of multiple images for just about any subject you can think of to create a Squidoo lens.

Best of all...

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 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 Touch Phones

The success of Apple's phenomenal iPhone has triggered cellphone manufacturers to focus shift to a more 'hands on' experience. The unique touch screen feature allow consumers to experience the innovative technology which controls the function through...

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...

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...

BGAMall Lensography

Newbies, Make Your First Lens!


Top Stories



This lensography is hot off the press, but fun to do. You get notes and more notes from Squidoo saying make a lensography. Ok already. Actually I am just kidding about being put off. It is enjoyable to o...

Bible Characters

Here in one place I have collected together my stories of Naaman, Ruth, Rahab, Queen Esther and Mary Magdalen, along with the lens which gives little snap shots of Job,Jonah and Paul, all from the Bible. I hope you will find this useful in your searc...

Bible Crafts For Kids

I have been participating in a community project today and to my surprise I learned something very valuable. Bible crafts for kids do not have to be very complicated or "new." A simple craft, a collage like we did today, can really be fun a...

Big Annie: Mississippi Flatboat Captain

Activities related to the story of Big Annie, a flatboat captain who, despite all odds, brings Christmas toys from New Orleans up the river to the children of Natchez.

Learn about the cultures, historical times and wildlife along the Mississippi Riv...

Big Hearted Bikers

The biker community has, for many years, been feared by most people that don't ride. I have to ask myself, why?

We know from past history there are some that are not law abiding citizens but please do not stereotype all persons who ride motorcycles....

Big Island of Hawaii

Aloha and welcome to beautiful island of Hawaii. This is also called the Big Island. We hope you enjoyed your 11 hour flight. Before you leave, make sure you have all your belongings. Check under your seats and the overhead cabinets.

Biggest Headlines of 1974

1974 was the year of my birth and so I have compiled a short list of a few of the biggest events to occur during this tumultuous year. I could not possibly gather all the news of course, otherwise this lens would grow into a massive several hundred p...

Bill "Mr. Bojangles" Robinson

Is it possible that anybody hasn't heard the lyric: I knew a man Bojangles/And he danced for you/In worn out shoes...

The popular but enigmatic tap dancer, born Luther "Bill" Robinson, also known as Mr. Bojangles was a real-life folk character who e...

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 Bandits

I love squirrels, and even raccoons, but I hate it when they eat all the bird seed out of the bird feeder.

I'm always on a quest to out smart the squirrels and to find a bird feeder they can't destroy, circumvent, or climb.

Raccoons are another fre...

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 Rescue

My passion for birds has been a life long love affair. I will be sharing this passion with you. You will especially learn from this website how to care for baby birds, both wild life birds and pet babybirds (sometimes rejected by parents).

The keynot...

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....

Birds of Prey: Hawks

The term hawk is loosely used. It refers to a small to medium-size woodland bird with a long tail and keen eyesight. They watch their prey from a concealed perch. Once a hawk spots its prey, it swoops down and snatches it up. The prey doesn't rec...

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...

Birthday Gift Ideas for the 40 Year Old

Let me give you some Birthday Gift Ideas for the Forty Year Old. It is one of those milestone birthdays...turning 40. This lens has been created to give you some gift giving ideas for the person in your life who is Fabulous at Forty. Maybe they are f...

Birthday Gifts for the Big 5-0

Turning 50 is considered a milestone birthday and generally people are gifted with all sorts of "over the hill" type gifts. They are funny, sometimes tacky, and meant to help the friend or relative celebrate their birthday with humor and no...

Birthday Party for Jesus

I have so many wonderful childhood Christmas memories. When I became a parent, I started looking for ways to create Christmas memories and traditions with my children. One thing we have done through the years is have a birthday cake for Jesus. This y...

Birthstones

A birthstone is a precious or semiprecious gemstone that is associated with your birth and is associated with all sorts of good things. In ancient Babylonia and India, birthstones were believed to be magical. Some cultures believe birthstones are luc...

Biscuit My Lovin Pup

Children in Fargo, ND love Biscuit the Pup! This toy has a safety award so parents can rest assured of their children's safety. Fur Real Friends Biscuit My Lovin Pup is made by Hasbro. The changing facial features are life like, like that of a real p...

Biscuit: The Fur Real Friends - Hot Christmas Toy

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 Art- One of My Many Passions!

Hi! This is me with April Harrison at the 2009 Ethnic Expressions Regional Conference. Special shout-out to all the consultants of EE! Looking forward to seeing you at our Regional Conference in 2010 which I am MC'ing-WOW!  The '09 Natio...

Black Cat Myths and Halloween Gifts

Witch hunts were taking place across Europe in an effort to stamp out pagan religions back in the 15th century. Many believed that witches were the caretakers of small animals which included frogs, birds, snakes and cats. Many elderly lived isolated...

Black Cats Need Adoptive Homes

Black cats are wonderful feline companions. They are sweet, loving, compassionate, and precious in every way. So why are so many of them overlooked at shelters when other cats with variations in color catch the eye and get adopted?

I'm making this l...

Black Female Authors

Check out our Black Female Authors page on the Afro European Sisters Network web site! Click Here!

 

 

If you also want your book to be featured, just send an email to:

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Black Forest Cuckoo Clocks, Nutcrackers & Folk Art

Black Forest Cuckoos, fairy tales, foods  & nutcrackers were my very first inkling that the world was much larger than I knew as a tiny child.  From Grimm's Black Forest fairy tales, to Disney's Pinocchio, I began my learning of the gre...

Black Forest Trifle And Other Flavours Too

Trifles are a favourite dessert in my home. When my husband suggests a dessert for me to make it is often a trifle. His favourite is Black Forest Trifle. There is the traditional English style trifle that is made with custard and sponge cake or lady...

Black History Month - Gallery of Greats by Clarence Shivers

I admit, my banked knowledge of history is rather sketchy - and of African American History nearly none. In fact, if it had a style, you'd label it minimalist.


It seems that I naturally enjoy learning only when there is something at hand that I ne...

Black Panther

There are some confusion and mixed use of the term black panther on various medias including internet.  It is the results of historical background, geographical and cultural difference.  It is generally agreed that black panther is not a sc...

Black Women Voice

A place for Black Women to get together.
Meet more Black Women in our social network at:
http://www.blackwomenunite.ning.com

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...

Blanton Creek Park

A great place for camping with the family, Blanton Creek Park is located in Fortson, Georgia less than 30 minutes from Columbus, Georgia. The main activities are camping, fishing, and boating. The campground is nestled beneath the tall pines next to...

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...

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 (...

Block Buster! British Glam Rock of the 70s

At the beginning of the 1970s, I was in my early teens, an excellent age to appreciate a new phenomenon about to hit the British airwaves: Glam Rock.

At the time Glam was a joke. Those of us with Sweet records were laughed at by our friends who wer...

Blog Business Plan: How to Create One

This is Part One of a four part series on creating a Blog Business Plan. The sections will roughly be the following:

* Finding a Niche for Your Blog
* Marketing Your Blog (Traffic Generation)
* Monetizing Your Blog

I'm going to start off with ways...

Blog Roll -- A Reader List of Blogs I Follow

As a Squidoo lensmaster, in any given day you will find me tooling around Squidoo working on my lenses or conversing in the friendly SquidU Forum. Because I have totally embraced the concept of focused lenses, I decided to create this Blog Roll as an...

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,...

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...

BlogSuccess - The best Blogging Training Center on the web

I am making this page about blogging training because I am positive you will see the light at the end of the tunnel for you and your online business aspirations.

Please, realize that it's not your skill level nor your intelligence that is holding yo...

Blue Mound State Park, Blue Mounds, WI

Blue Mound State Park is just north of the Village of Blue Mounds, about 25 miles west of Madison in Dane County. This park includes the tallest hill in southern Wisconsin and is a popular place for outdoor recreation for all seasons.

There are two...

Blue Mountain Wildlife...Rescue, Rehab, Release!

We are a Nonprofit, volunteer based organization. For over 20 years Blue Mountain Wildlife has cared for wildlife and educated people about the need for a successful co-existence. Our success for the last 2 decades is largely due to support from wild...

Blue Ridge Log Cabin Vacation Rentals

I don't think I will ever forget that day about a decade ago - when I walked into a real log house for the first time in my life. I felt like that wooden log cabin hugged and welcomed me - and the air inside was woody and comforting just as I imagine...

Blue Square Premier League

The Blue Square Premier League is the latest name for the 5th level of English Football. It has had a number of different names, including the Football Conference, but the top team is automatically promoted to League 2 of the Football League, along w...

Blue Squidoo, We Can Too! A Blue's Clues Lens

Has it really been more than ten years already?  Blue's Clues was my kids' favorite when they were little, and it has since become a world-wide phenomenon. 

Here are some really fun Blue's Clues sites, if you're interested in anything from...

Blue Teddy Bears

Hello. Do you love hugs and cuddles? Are you looking for a sweet blue teddy bear to cheer someone up? I love blue. It's my favorite color. Here's a sweet collection of blue teddy bears handpicked just for you.

 

 

 

My First Bl...

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...

Bluegrass

Bluegrass music is a type of American roots music, that was inspired by immigrants, strongly rooted by Irish and Scottish immigrants who settled in Appalachia. Traditionally Bluegrass consisted of mostly stringed instruments, like the fiddle, banjo,...

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...

Board Games, Card Games, Jigsaw Puzzles

The word TOY means "a plaything for children". To me, it is much more than that - and this obsolete Dictionary definition fits perfectly in my opinion: "a playful or amusing act; diversion; pastime. "

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 McGee

Kris Kristofferson was living in a condemded building when someone broke in one day while he was gone and trashed the place and stole what little he had to steal. Everything was gone! He had lost his family and wife and was disowned by parents. Not h...

Bobby Orr

Orr totally smashed all previous highwater marks for defensemen in scoring and became the only NHL defenseman to lead the league in scoring, a feat he accomplished twice.

Bobby Orr's style of play completely revolutionized the game of hockey. Before...

Bodhisattva - living for others in Buddhism

The bodhisattva ideal is embodied in the bodhisattva vow:

May I attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all sentient beings.

This practically means that one vows not just to attain enlightenment or Nirvana (ambitious enough of itself), but to postpone...

Bodie Island Lighthouse

In my quest to photograph lighthouses, my husband and I traveled to the Outer Banks in North Carolina. I had seen photos of the Cape Hatteras lighthouse but was unfamiliar with the other lights that guided mariners along the Outer Banks.

The first l...

Bon Bini. Aruba Awaits.

Bon bini, bon bini, bon bini, bon bini, bon bini. Whoo, now that's fun for the tongue.

In Papiamento--the unique language of Aruba--bon bini means welcome, and just moments after arriving in this country you will feel welcomed.

Aruba is known for m...

Boo! It's a Planet-friendly Fun Filled Halloween

BOO!!

Halloween is meant to be enjoyed, but does it have to be so trashy? Does it have to be so unhealthy? Does it have to be so expensive? No!

Frankly, I'm tired of seeing the trash (candy wrappers, streamers, torn or broken costume parts, actual...

Book Buyers: The Greatest Customers

Three years ago I decided to jump into being an online bookseller and it is great! Three things enticed me to specialize in books - opportunity to make money, easy of shipping and handling, and book buyers.

Book buyers and I actually go back a long...

Book Dachshund Luke goes to Spain by Karen Larson

Hi, I own a little red Dachshund called Luke.
He is so funny, happy, and loving little boy, he means the world to me.
When my husband and I decided to spend some time in Spain, we of course took Luke with us from Florida.
We are all currently staying in...

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 Repair

Hopefully, my lens will help you decide if you need to recycle your book, repair it yourself (I include DIY instructions), or pay someone to fix it.

This article is my contribution to the environment - I do not like to see books thrown away.

Plus,...

Book Reviews by Senior Squids

This is a library of book reviews created by the Senior Squids.  We cover a wide variety of subjects -- scroll down and roam through the list until you see one or two or three that you like, and click to read the review!  We appreciate our...

Book Trailers

The newest way to promote your book is with video! These videos are called Book Trailers. They are similar to a movie trailer, in that they are designed to build interest in an upcoming or current novel and to encourage people to buy the book that th...

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...

Books by S.B. Martin

I was born in a small western state. I reside in Washington with my three children.
I have published two books. One is titled, Save Yourself: What My Mother Told Me. This is a memior based on my mother's childhood during WWII. It is about one girl's...

Books for 1st Graders

My daughter is in 1st grade this year. This will be a year where she transitions from us reading to her to her reading to us.

The books below are books my kids have read in first grade. These are usually books they pick out themselves from the schoo...

Books For Boys

I've never been a boy, but I've known- and lived with- a lot of them. I have discovered that most of them dislike reading and writing.

I can't help with the writing part, but of my three sons, only one liked to read, and I was forced to try to save...

Books for Kids and Families

A selection of books, reading resources and websites which promote reading and literacy for classrooms, kids, and families.

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 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...

Born and Raised

"I sit at my computer and stare out my window and realize how beautiful the view is. Normally, I can see a view of the Smoky Mountains but today it's gone. It's early spring and the leaves are returning which block my view. I guess I can bring my gaz...

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...

Bose Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones

A few years ago, a gift to ourselves was the Bose QuietComfort 2 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones.  There are other brands out there, but we were sold on these made by Bose.  Many people are interested in using noise cancelling headphon...

Boston Terrier Dog Lover Gifts

Attention...all Boston Terrier Dog Lovers and Boston Terrier Shoppers. Is your Boston Terrier family getting too big to fit in the shopping cart? Are you having a hard time finding a special occasion gift for that special Boston Terrier? RELAX!!

He...

Botanical Art - Resources for Artists

This site shares information about botanical art - societies, collections, books and other resources which support the development of botanical art. It also links to leading botanical artists in the past and present.

Its subject matter will interest...

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 Scouts of America Postage Stamps (and more)

If you have a son from kindergarten to college age, there's a good chance that Boy Scouting has touched your family. Perhaps you were a Boy Scout when you were younger. Maybe, like me, you were a leader in the Boy Scout program. (Yes, I was a den mot...

BPA, PVC and Phthalate Free Food Storage Containers

Glass storage dishes are classic. They are what moms decades ago used to store their extra food and leftovers. Vintage Pyrex refrigerator dishes anyone??? Then we had to go and get all "modern" and start using plastic. Why did we DO that?

W...

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...

Brenda's Most Excellent Blu-ray Movies Adventure

This picture is of me, Brenda, a blu-ray movies convert. Not a fantastic picture but it is me, nevertheless. With me is my blu-ray player and my high definition television.

Well, maybe not MY blu-ray player and not MY HD television. Perhaps I should s...

Bridal Shows

Attending a bridal show can be very helpful in planning your wedding. You can meet and speak directly with many wedding professionals, all in one location. It can be a really enjoyable day. Most bridal shows offer prizes and individual vendors may al...

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...

Bring On the Rain!

Do you ever feel like there are raindrops of problems, trials, temptations and struggles just beating down relentlessly on your head, making it feel as though one more raindrop will send it reeling off of your body? Me, too.

But I'm not gonna let it...

Bringing Home a New Kitten

We recently added a new member to our family, a three month old black and white female kitten, named Oreo. I wasn't sure if adding a kitten to our family was the right decision because we have young kids, but it worked out great!

She loves all the a...

Brixham Pirate Festival

Ahoy Mateys! Brixham Pirate Festival 2009 took place 1st - 4th May.

Over 1,300 pirates attended and double that number of landlubbers descended on the small fishing town of Brixham in South Devon, UK.

One of the main attractions took place on Sunda...

Broccoli Casserole Recipe

Broccoli Casserole Recipe

This broccoli casserole recipe is quick and easy to make! The broccoli casserole makes a great side dish for any meal! Let the kids help you make this recipe! This Broccoli Casserole Recipe comes out tasty and very cheesy!...

Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole Recipe

This broccoli cauliflower casserole dish is a tasty and healthy side dish for any occasion.  It's a veggie casserole recipe that will be popular for a family gathering, a pot luck, a church function or just for dinner. You will also love thi...

Brown Girl's Guide to Non-profit Fundraising

Helpful tips and tricks for non-profit fundraising.  Bits of advice and lessons learned from an old fundraiser.  Perfect for the grant writer, fundraiser, or charity drive worker.  These tips can also be applied to personal fundraising...

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...

Bubblegum Heaven. The Source of MEGA Bubble Info!

Would you like to see the biggest bubbles ever and the greatest bubble blowers of all time? Would you like to participate in the world's greatest bubblegum blowing contest? Would you like your own shot at bubblegum fame and glory? Well, you've come t...

Budget Friendly Meals

Looking for budget friendly meals that will help you stretch your dwindling dollars? This page is dedicated to help you find great tasting recipes that won't break the bank along with tips and ideas that will really help you cut your grocery bills wh...

BUGS Coloring Books & Pages

Who likes bugs coloring books? Kids do! Bugs coloring books are a fun way to keep children creative and learning during summer vacation, Bugs coloring sheets are often used as part of Earth Day and spring lesson plans from preschool through the eleme...

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...

Building and Maintaining a Raised Bed Garden

What's a perfect technique for growing in small spaces or large spaces that doesn't depend on the condition of the local ground soil? The answer is raised bed gardening. By using containers, the garden can be lifted off the floor and stacked in level...

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 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...

Bullet Pen Accessories

Stylish accessories hand crafted by Laroche Leathers and custom designed for our standard Stick (non-retractable) Bullet Pen or Clicker (retractable) Bullet Pen. Accessories are only available through our A Well Dressed Bullet website.

Belt Pen Cases,...

Bulleted and Ordered Lists

You can easily make bulleted or numbered lists in the Text List module. Too easy!

But if you want more control and more of a say on how the information is presented you'll need to learn to use three HTML tags.

Lets say you want to display a list in...

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...

Bundt Cake Recipes

Are you looking for the perfect bundt cake recipe? These really popular cakes are easy to make with just a little time.

No one is really sure where it got it's name but popular belief is that the bundt may have originated from the German Gugelhupf,...

Burl Ives - Singer, Actor, Star

Burl Ives, 85, a 20th-century minstrel and balladeer who brought new life and popularity to some of America's oldest folk music with songs of children, history, animals, insects and loves won and lost, died of complications related to cancer of the m...

Burrowing Owl

The Burrowing Owls are aptly named. They live underground in burrows. Rather than dig their own, they let the ground squirrels and prairie dogs do the work, and then evict them.

Bury Me Face Down

This was the second t-shirt design I ever attempted. It was inspired by FOR THE FALLEN, an NPR radio documentary broadcasted on Memorial Day, 2007. Although the documentary's purpose was to honor soldiers killed in action, I was more struck by a very...

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...

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...

Busy Lizzy's Woodpeckers

Woodpeckers are impressive birds. They are rarely seen but often heard in forests and wooded areas throughout North America. The characteristic drumming occurs as they tap and drill into trunks of dead and dying trees in search of insects and larvae....

Buttercup, Buttercup...Everything Buttercup

It's Everything Buttercup! I enjoy the bright and bold colors of the outdoors and taking colorful photos of everything.

Here you will find a large selection of everything buttercup for the kitchen and home.

Enjoy exploring everything colored butt...

Butterflies

Butterflies represent transformation. They change and transform from a caterpillar to a beautiful butterfly.

To me butterflies are light and airy. You have heard the term social butterfly? To me that is also what butterfly represents, that sort of f...

Butterflies, Flowers, Lighthouses. Wonderful Photographs!

I love to take photographs. It is a wonderful way to view the world from a whole different point of view. With camera in hand, I am able to find beauty wherever I go. It seems I am always looking for the next good photo

With hundreds of photos in my...

Butterfly Gallery

I have always been fascinated by anything that flies: birds, butterflies, dragon flies, angels, fairies, spaceships, airplanes,etc

But butterflies are especially wonderful because they are beautiful to look at, and their life cycle is fascinating to...

Butterfly Garden Design

What is butterfly gardening? Simply put butterfly gardening is the art of growing flowers and plants that will attract these colorful and dainty creatures to your garden. Delight your family and visitors with beautiful butterflies with great butterfl...

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?...

Buy and Own a Cat or Kitten- Essentials

After 7 years of having cats we felt it was about time to create a lens on our beloved friends. Full of mischief, affection and occasional stubbornness most of us love the furry critters. This lens should give you all the information you will need be...

Buyer Beware!!! Eauction - Pacific Webworks - Scam?

Companies like what I am going to tell you about have always existed and always will, but hopefully I can help a few people avoid paying for something they don't want.

I signed up for a free home business eBay toolkit (or at least I thought) on Marc...

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...

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

Are you fascinated by the moon? Do you love to catch a glimpse of the full moon or stay up late to catch a lunar eclipse?

This lens will highlight my photos taken of the full moon on several different nights. It will also show some photos that I took...

C-Joy: RocketMoms Graduate

Candace 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-wee...

Cabaret Squidoo Best Recipe Blog Posts

Cabaret Squidoo - Online Recipe Cookbook

Looking for fantastic recipes served up in an entertaining way? Visit Cabaret Squidoo to find the best of the best Squidoo Recipe lenses.

The Cabaret Squidoo blog features interactive recipes served up by Sq...

Caffeine Molecule

Ahhhh. The Caffeine Molecule, the jolt behind that cup of coffee that gets us through the day. If you love coffee and are at least just a little geeky then you will probably appreciate these coffee inspired designs created by like minded individuals....

Cairn Terrier

Without question, Cairn Terriers are both high maintainence and dogs to marvel at. They are fast, smiling, evasive, game players, manipulators, stubborn, passionate, and absolutely beautiful. They are the alter ego of the Westie, and they are really...

Cake

Cake is pretty much the most amazing food in existence, and this page is here to prove it. :)

Calendars for Moms - 2010

When a mom is organized, her family is organized. She begins to see that as her children are infants. Keeping up with the many doctor visits while operating on little sleep is difficult! As her children get older, it become even more of a challenge t...

Calico Beans; A crock pot recipe

Calico Beans made with my recipe, is hearty enough for a meal.  It includes plenty of meat, beans, and great tasting ingredients.  This is a Crock Pot recipe, but you need a little prep work first.  This is similar to a "Ham and Beans"...

California Condor

The California Condor was on the brink of extinction with its numbers dropping to less than 25. They are still endangered, but conservation efforts have paid off. Last count there were 356 California Condors in existence with 180 of them flying free....

Camera Info and Photography Tips

I love photography and I love nature and wildlife. I especially enjoy photographing flowers and butterflies. Here, I will offer tips in understanding your camera and how you too can capture the beauty of nature without having to invest in costly equi...

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...

Camping & Hiking Equipment

Some tips on how to get the most for your money with this guide to buying camping & hiking gear.
Not just tents and sleeping bags, but other useful equipment you`ll need to enjoy the great outdoors. Camping has come a long way over the years.
Mak...

Camping safely

There ARE bears in them there woods.  Camping safety is very important, this lens will cover the basics you need to come out safely.

Please make sure to take the min. survival kit listed below any time you camp or hike.

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 IT!

While we all love fresh fruits and vegetables, the sheer volume of the local bounty can be a bit overwhelming at this time of year.

The farm markets are overflowing with piles of colorful peppers and tomatoes, peaches and plums. Our gardens are prod...

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...

CANCER IS A PUNK

My story and advice to those living with cancer.

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...

Candles and More; Creative Scentsations

On this, my 50th lens, I've decided to tell everyone about Creative Scentsations Candle Company. Why, you may ask? It is the only online company, besides my own, that I have ever gotten involved with. We have regular scented candles, smokeless candle...

Candy Land - A Favorite Childhood Game

When I was little I loved to play "Candy Land". It was a fun game of make believe and all things sweet!

Today, Candy Land is still the most popular Classic 1st Game for Children.

Many versions of this classic children's game are available but the...

Canine CPR!

In 2007 I read about how my blogging friend, Tish, saved her pup Cruella from choking. It was a very scary situation and thank dog she knew what to do!

It's so important to know information on how to perform CPR on your dog! You just never know what c...

Canon 40D Best Price

The Canon 40D is a great choice for those looking for a high quality dslr camera. Finding the best price for Canon 40D cameras on the internet can require some time consuming research, so I put this lens together to make it easier for you to find the...

Canon EOS 50D 15.1MP Digital SLR Camera

We  purchased this camera. There is such a big difference between a point and shoot camera and an SLR camera or single lens reflex. The quality of the photography is such a big difference.

If you are at all wanting to get serious about photogra...

Canon Powershot G9

The Canon Powershot G9 is a step between compact and professional SLR cameras. It provides outstanding still photography capabilities as well as video capture. Don't missing seeing the G9 in action, through the photos and video posted below.

Use the...

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Cape Hatteras is one of five lighthouses that dot the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

Each of these lighthouses has a very distinctive look. One is natural red brick, one black and white striped, one solid white, one a black and white diamond design...

Captain Morgan

I personally love Captain Morgan Rum. But whether or not you are a Captain Morgan lover you will find this very interesting. I not only want to share my love of Captain Morgan Rum, I want to pass on that there is more to it than being great to mix dr...

Capturing Memories--Writing Your Autobiography or Memoir

To write about your life. Where to start?

Instead of trying to "start from the beginning"--where you write, "I was born in such-and-such-a-year, and then, and then, and then .... and here I am."  It's better to catch small g...

Car 54, Where Are You? Theme Song

Written by: Nat Hiken

Car 54, Where Are You? (1961-1963)
Joe E. Ross: Officer Gunther Toody
Fred Gwynne: Officer Francis Muldoon
Al Lewis: Officer Leo Schnauser
Charlotte Rae: Sylvia Schnauser

Car 54, Where Are You?

There's a hold up in the Bronx...

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...

Car Toys for Guys

Car stereos, amplifiers, radar detectors, subwoofers, and other fun gifts for the car lover you are shopping for!
These items will make your car guy very very happy on Christmas morning! Every car guy wants new toys for his cool car! These stereos, s...

Card Making

Card making is a fulfilling creative pastime which combines collage, rubber stamping, and a variety of other techniques to create one-of-a-kind handmade cards for friends, family, or for sale!

There are a variety of techniques which are easy enough...

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...

Carnival of Squid: August 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: September 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'...

Carol Burnett: I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together

Artist: Carol Burnett
Lyrics by: Joe Hamilton

Carol's Theme

I'm so glad we had this time together,
Just to have a laugh, or sing a song.
Seems we just get started and before you Know it
Comes the time we have to say, "So long".

There's a time you...

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...

Carol Wior -- Fashionable Patented Slimsuits

Carol Wior's patented Slimsuits are designed to take an inch off your swimsuit size. Carol Wior's swimsuits actually come with a measuring tape! I don't mind admitting that I have a couple of her slimsuits and lace tops because I like how...

Carolina Chickadees

Carolina Chickadees are great little cavity nesting birds and nest in early spring. They are permanent residents in the Eastern United States and coexist well with humans since they love sunflower seeds and suet. Chickadees are very under rated and e...

carolina girls tshirts, clothing and merchandise

South Carolina Pride lives here

A huge selection of t-shirts and gifts featuring the palmetto and crescent moon logo and other South Carolina icons. Show your pride in the Palmetto State!

Country Carolina is dedicated to promoting the great Palmett...

Carolina Parakeet

The once abundant Carolina Parakeet was a gregarious bird. They would form large, noisy flocks that fed on cultivated fruits and grains. They would tear apart an apple to get to the seeds, wreck havoc in the grain fields, and strip a corncob of its k...

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...

Carolina Sauce Company in Durham, NC

Carolina Sauce Company was founded in 2003 by Greg Leman and his wife, Gloria Cabada-Leman. It is a small family run business specializing in BBQ sauces and hot sauces.


Carolina Sauce Company's mission is to put an end to boring food by offering...

Carolina Wren's Nest

The little brown Carolina Wren pair with their perky tails and loud voice builds a nest somewhere around our house each year. This year we photographed their nest in the hanging basket on the porch. This lens contains information about Carolina Wren...

Caroline Kennedy: The Quiet Super Hero

Caroline Kennedy (Schlossberg) has been called the Scion of Public Service by The AARP Magazine

Kennedy (she uses that name) has raised millions of dollars for New York Public Schools, and works to make sure that it is put into special programs that...

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!...

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 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...

Castles of Scotland: II

Come along as we continue our journey throughout Scotland seeking out the history of more of it's beautiful and ancient castles. This journey began with Castles of Scotland, and continues with Castles of Scotland: III, and ending with Castles of Scot...

Castles of Scotland: III

Let us take up the journey through more of the beautiful country of Scotland and visit more of it's enchanting castles. Our journey began with Castles of Scotland and Castles of Scotland: II, then finishes with Castles of Scotland: IV.

The castles c...

Castles of Scotland: IV

The final installment in our journey throughout Scotland, we end our historic tour of some of Scotland's beautiful and proud castles. Our journey began with Castles of Scotland, continued through Castles of Scotland: II, and Castles of Scotland: III...

Cat and Dog Costumes

Today cat and dog owners want pets that stand out in a crowd - and if you look this cute why wouldn't you?

Pet costumes have come a long way from the days of a fancy collar and knitted booties.

Check out these original outfits and click the picture...

Cat Stevens

Try to listen to the music of Cat Stevens and not be just uproariously glad to be alive!  I know that I can't.  And the message in his music is so positive...

Just amazing stuff.

He is, of course also one of the more prominent people to hav...

Cat Stevens Songs and Life Story

Cat Stevens (now famous as Yusuf Islam) is a talented musician with great achievements. His spiritual belief after converting to Islam does not prevent him for giving out the best works in music and world's peace. Learn the musical and spiritual jour...

Cats

The Cat (Felis silvestris catus), also known as the Domestic Cat or House Cat to distinguish it from other felines, is a small carnivorous species of crepuscular mammal that is often valued by humans for its companionship and its ability to hunt verm...

Cats & Dogs Are Family

Why is it so quite? ok what are they up to as I walk outside into the fenced yard i see a neighbor petting the dogs. just like kids when it is quite you wonder. warmth love friendship dogs and cats are for sure a part of a family each having a person...

Cauliflower Cheese

This is a recipe for Cauliflower Cheese.

This is the first time I have attempted a dedicated recipe lens, so please bear with me, Ok?

I grew up with a Mother who told me what I liked and what I didn't like. So through my entire childhood I believed...

CBS Survivor Samoa

Survivor -- The Emmy Award-winning series 
Are you a Survivor Fan? Let's talk about the the show where the participants are attempting to outwit, outplay, and outlast one another in order to win the title of Sole Survivor.

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 Fall with Zazzle

Fall is such a festive time of year! Cooler weather, haystacks, scarecrows, pumpkins, bonfires, bobbing for apples...

What a wonderful time of year!

Here are some products from Zazzle to help you show off your love of this beautiful season.

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...

Celebrate The Caramel Apple!

Or if you cannot wait, some "food calendars" have Caramel Apple Day as October 21st!



Actually, the food holiday police would not arrest you if you choose to celebrate on BOTH days!



Might I suggest the Mini Caramel Apple Tutorial (that is...

Celebrate The Chocolate Brownie

As if one needed an excuse to make brownies!

Why do we love brownies? Because they are made with chocolate? Because there are so many great mixes that are easy to make? Who knows the real answer? Who really cares why we love this delectable treat?...

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 the Halloween Holiday in Style!

Are you a big kid at heart? Do you dress up in costume for Halloween? Adult Halloween costumes are just as popular as children's Halloween costumes!

Do you decorate your house inside and out for Halloween? Do you love to yell trick or treat as y...

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...

Celebration at Edinburgh Castle

The musical spectacular which has been captivating the world for the past 60 years.

Celeste Stewart Lensography

As a freelance writer, I have tons of articles posted all over the Web. Having recently discovered Squidoo, I am now compiling a list of my work featured on the Squidoo Web site. Take a look and take comfort in knowing that 100% of any revenue genera...

Celiac Disease

Having discovered my own intolerance to Wheat and Gluten at the end of 2007 I have been aiming to create a series of lenses around the whole subject! The obvious place to start therefore is with An Overview of Celiac Disease or Coeliac Disease as it...

Celtic Music: Lenses ☺

This lens points to other lenses I've made highlighting Celtic music performers as well as radio shows, both broadcast and Internet, that play the traditional music of the Celtic lands. Celtic music covers a lot of territory and many performers. Each...

Certified Therapy Dogs - Angels For The Sick And The Elderly

This is one of the best volunteer activities I am involved in. I love it. I go and visit to the senior home I have been assigned to with my Nikki,and,as soon as I walk through the doors I can already hear the shouts of "Nikki is here!" from the resid...

Challenge your Group

What is a group challenge? How do I issue a challenge without sounding like a meathead? Can I challenge those that are not lensmasters too? We'll try and answer these questions throughout this lens. I'm working on a video series for each of these mod...

Chanukah Toys, Gifts, and Fun for Children

Your one-stop-shop for Chanukah fun, gift ideas, toys, books, and games for children. I get so tired of shopping during the holidays and finding a glut of Christmas items, but a poor selection of things for Chanukah. Save time and money this year by...

Charcot Marie Tooth Disease

If someone told you that they had Charcot-Marie-Tooth, would you wonder what was wrong with their teeth?

Charcot-Marie-Tooth is not a dental problem. The name may sound funny, yet the disease is anything but.

CMT is a disabling condition that comes...

Charity

Welcome!

I hope you will find this handcrafted lens a unique and useful resource for charitable organizations and causes. Learn about what other people are doing and unique ways to energize your fundraising, motivate your team & inspire yourself!

S...

Charity Assessment - Charity is LOVE

Another word for charity is LOVE! Our local charities are normally the ones we know and trust the most, because we know about what they do in our community as their mission. We tend to donate to our local charities more because we know what they do w...

Charity to help Children of Peru.

What does Del Prado Juices and Nectars have to do with Paul Newman? What about Oprah Winfrey? Read on to find out...

Our mission: To sell Del Prado natural juices and nectars in the United States. Our donations are coming from the commission that I re...

Charity Walks 2009 | Honor those you love with a custom photo button!

WOW and Thanks is all I can say to everyone who has visited & supported my Charity Walks lens -- we are ranked #1 in NonProfit/Vounteering & in the top 100 ~ to be exact #26 of almost a million Squidoo lenses!! I want to make it better! Please send m...

Charity Walks, Runs, and Biking Events

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

Charleston - South Carolina's Most Beautiful City

Charleston, South Carolina, is a beautiful city to visit. There is much to see and do there. The first thing to do is a carriage tour. This will show you the most well-known historic sites.

As a grandma, one of my favorite spots in Charleston is Th...

Charleston Ghosts

Charleston Ghosts  by Margaret Rhett Martin was published in 1963 by the University of South Carolina Press and is one of the most well read ghost story books in South Carolina. I recieved my copy from my mother one Halloween as her "Specia...

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...

Charlino

Like my eyes? When I first got to Squidoo, the lens avatar thing had me a bit confused. So, what came to mind first? The definition of a lens and what it does typically has a lot to do with what one sees. My lens is the world as seen through my eyes....

Charlotte Family Challenge

This lense is for families that want to get out of the house and do things in the Charlotte area as a family. After many wasted days of sitting around doing nothing but getting older, I decided to do something about it. I said to my family, "Let's Go...

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...

Chartreuse: More Than Your Average Color

And I suppose yellowish-green would work. But I prefer the fancy, French version of one of my favorite colors. "Chartreuse" just sounds so ... sophisticated. So unique.

Which it is. Chartreuse isn't a color you see coming and going, th...

Chattanooga, Tennessee

This is a lens about the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Chattanooga is a midsized city located in the southeast part of the state near the Tennessee River. It is two hours north of Atlanta Georgia and one hour and change south of Knoxville Tennessee...

Chatty Cathy, My favorite toy

Oh those days of the first talking dolls. I saw Chatty Cathy and I wanted her. So, of course my mom and dad made sure I got one for Christmas.
I loved my little Cathy and would play with her for hours, pulling on her string so I could hear her say "t...

Cheap Tricks to Make Your Hair Look Great!

There's tons of products out there that are sold to make our hair thick and shiny, and many people buy these expensive serums and gels without much luck. Luckily, I have compiled a list of the best tricks that will make your hair look amazing! Many o...

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...

Cheese Balls ~ Holiday Party Appetizers

A cheese ball is a popular appetizer and there are many variations, something for everyone. One Christmas a friend and I teamed up and made different flavored cheese balls for gift giving. The food processor made the task much easier and they are som...

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 Best Recipes To Die From - Ever.

They're rich, they're yummy, they're proven to take you to Heaven...on Earth, or otherwise. You live only once per reincarnation. Eat good while you can! What could be better than my best recipes to die from?

I'm as serious as too much pan grease in...

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...

Chef Wear And Cooking Clothes

We've come a long way from checkered pants. Today's chef clothing represents the pride we take in our profession. We put on elegant chef jackets, colorful chef pants, sassy chef hats, and fashionable chef aprons to show our professionalism. Modern ch...

Cherokee County, NC

Cherokee County is located in the far southwest corner of North Carolina.

We are about an hour's drive to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and about a two-hour's drive to Atlanta, Georgia; Knoxville, Tennessee; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Greenvi...

Chianti Road Tuscany Italy WIne Vineyard

The Chianti Road to Greve In Chianti via Radda In Chianti is an excellent route to take through the Chianti vineyards of this famous wine region in Tuscany, Italy. Greve In Chianti is the biggest town en route, but staying at a vineyard could be a mo...

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...

Chicken Nasi Briyani

Nasi Briyani is actually an Indian food. The Chinese, Indians and the Malays cook nasi briyani differently and they taste differently too. Most are served with side dishes but I like it as a one dish meal.

In this lens, you will learn how to cook na...

Chicken Surprise

This is another in my series of cooking lenses dedicated to Moms who work at a paying endeavor in addition to doing Mom duty pretty much 24/7.
I am past that, thank God! Not that I didn't love it when my children were around, I did.

But when I was i...

Chickendumplinchick's Southern Chicken Dressing

You say stuffing. I say dressing. You put yours in the bird. I bake mine in a casserole. You put sage in yours--please hit the back button on your computer. This recipe ain't for you!

My mama came from a family of six children with two girls and...

Chickendumplinchick's Vidalia Chicken Salad

Looking for a fantastic spring and summer chicken recipe?

Living out in the country, we don't get to frequent too many restaurants. Not having always lived in the country, there were years when we spent a great deal of time partaking in the wonderfu...

Chicos Clothing - Chicos Womens Clothing Bargains - Stylish, Comfortable & Wrinklefree!

Chico Clothing for women are stylish and comfortable. I started wearing chicos pieces 4 years ago, and they make up a large portion of my wardrobe for both day wear & "going out" wear.

One of the best features of Chicos clothing is, they can still f...

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...

Childhood Games...Ah the Memories!

I was an only child, so it was usually my mom who played games with me as well as the occasional friend, neighbor or my dear aunt, Stella.

Oh, how I loved those games. I enjoyed time spent with loved ones playing those games as much as I did the gam...

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 Books That Rock

While reading to the kids, my wife or I occasionally finds a hidden gem, a book worthy of top shelf status, a book to be stored with the others we wouldn't mind reading 62 more times.  A book that rocks.

Mercifully and surprisingly, the children...

Children's Crafts with Crayons

I love the end of the summer when school supplies go on sale for ridiculous prices right before school begins.  One of the great deals you can find is the crayons!  I am amused that a box of 24 always costs less than a box of 16 at this tim...

Children's Environmental Club

Dan The Gardener

Welcome to the online home of www.danthegardener.co.uk and his friends. It is a children's character based environmental project with the aim of teaching children about the natural world in fun and exciting ways. We put a lot of em...

Children's Literature

You don't have to make a trip to the bookstore or the library to find great literature; some of the most celebrated masterpieces in children's literature can be found just a few links away!

I grew up reading stories by Kipling, Dic...

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's Toys

In today's world toys are created for fun enjoyment and educational purposes. A child's toy can be constructed of favorite cartoon characters that both the child love or adapt to or even the parent agrees with. With proper toys the child will grow an...

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...

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 Valentines Day!

Why carve melons? Well, it was traditionally a way to demonstrate the domestic skills of a young woman to any potential suitors! As well as melon carving, they would display samples of fried cookies, embroidery, quilting and other handicraft. More re...

Chippy Dippy Squares, a Quick and Easy Dessert

Chippy Dippy Squares are an easy, tasty bar cookie that kids love. They are so easy to make that kids can make them. They are made in one pan so there is not much to clean up. With the flavors of chocolate, butterscotch, coconut and graham crackers t...

Chives - Cultivation and Medicinal Uses

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are a member of the onion and garlic family.

The plant has long grass-like leaves that are hollow, growing from small bulbs. Chives flower in late spring and early summer with small round lavender or pink flowers. After...

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 Cake in a Mug

If you're ready for a quick, delicious dessert to satisfy those chocolate cravings, then here's the thing for you - chocolate cake in a mug!

Let me walk you through a step by step guide on how to create this mouthwatering chocolate cake, which you c...

Chocolate Chip Cookies - The Best Ever

I'm writing this page about baking chocolate chip cookies because I want people to enjoy their cookies as much as I do. Life's too short for bad cookies! Here are some easy tips for making your cookies turn out perfect every time.


1. Use a newer, li...

Chocolate Chip Cookies - Three Ways

The most baked cookie of all time is the Chocolate Chip Cookie. Seven billion chocolate chip cookies are eaten annually. Specifically, the Toll House Cookie recipe right from the Toll House Morsels (chocolate chips) bag. It's a great recipe, that...

Chocolate Chip Pie

Do you need an extra yummy desert for a special occasion? A chocolate chip pie is a scrumptious, chocolate-y desert that is very rich and yummy to eat.

Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls

When I think of Christmas, I think of traditions. Some traditions such as Christmas trees, singing carols, and hanging Christmas stockings have passed from one generation to the next for centuries. They add a special touch to the season just as each...

Chocolate is Good for You!

Chocolate has been a treat for thousands of years, and in ancient civilizations was thought to be medicinal. Modern science has recently shown that chocolate does indeed have health benefits, particularly for the circulatory system.

Read on to disco...

Chocolate Pound Cake

This chocolate pound cake has a perfect melt-in-your-mouth quality. It has all the classic pound cake ingredients: butter, sugar, eggs etc. But it also has cocoa which turns it into a chocolatey masterpiece. A dusting of powdered sugar is all you'll...

Christene

Whatever I feel like adding.
Part lensography, part biography and part, well I'm not sure.

This is my homepage which connects all of my lenses together. I share with you some of the people, and places, and things that I love.

New lenses are added eve...

Christian Kid's Bibles, Books, Games, Movies and Gifts

Bibles, Christian Games, Books, Movies, Puppets, Keepsake Gifts & more for Christian Kids! Make sure Your home is filled with Bibles, Books & Games that reflect the Faith! Share the joy of Jesus with all Kids with some simple Ideas here! Teac...

Christian Kid's Rewards, Prizes, Stickers, Crafts, Charts, Books and Sunday School Outlet

Book Closeouts, Super Cheap Prices on Christian Kids Fun Charts, Books, Bibles and Media!

Use Charts or Stickers in the classroom, in the Sunday school room, and at home to reward children for Bible verses learned, for saying prayers, doing chores, ho...

Christian Spiritual Quotes and Inspirational Sayings

Yours and my favorite quotes from the Christian tradition & links to more Christian and Spiritual quotes.

Submit your favorite Christian quotes in the guestbook.

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 Worship Music

Praising God with music is something that we are taught to do in the Bible. In Ephesians 5 St. Paul says that we should address one another "in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart" and...

Christianity Headquarters

Lenses about Christianity: whether protestant, liberal or Roman Catholic. Whether your lens is about your faith in Jesus, or questioning the same..

While my path is an alternative one, in this group I also welcome Christian lenses devoted to explaini...

Christina Pacosz

I first learned of Christina Pacosz and her poetry in 2004.  I remember asking her to send me copies of everything available in book or chapbook form so I could review them.

When prose or poetry is excellent, in my opinion, I often say it stuns...

Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, PA

Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem is a world-renowned holiday marketplace recognized by Travel and Leisure Magazine as one of the top holiday markets in the world. This annual event features fine arts, Christmas decorations, crafts, food and seasonal entert...

Christmas and Holiday Ideas

Well it's no secret that I love Christmas and love to decorate for this beautiful season. As you will see reflected in my christmas and holiday ideas and designs. I design products for my zazzle store and have many christmas designs and photos that I...

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 Angel for Antiques and Collectibles

I have been an antique/collectibles dealer for a little over 25 years and have been involved with antiques and collectibles for over 30 years with my family. For the past 15 years I have specialized in vintage Christmas, although the items I sell are...

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 Squidoo

Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind, said Mary Ellen Chase. And she was right.

Christmas is indeed a state of mind, a magical state, for there's certainly something magical in celebrating with family and friends and in the...

Christmas Candy Recipes

I have been cooking since I was a little girl. I love to cook and create my own recipes. Or take a recipe and improve on it. I learned from my mother, who learned from her mother and so on.

The one thing I love about Christmas time is the candy. Oh...

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 Caroling at the Convalescent Hospital

It's been many years since I've done this, and never before here, so I wasn't sure what to expect. It was unrehearsed, and we had no music or song sheets. One of the residents of this home, Paul, was very active in the founding of our church. Many of...

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 Cocktails

Christmas time is a great time to get together with friends and family. christmas is a time of over-indulging whether with food, drink or presents.

What better time is there to have a cocktail? Christmas cocktails are a wonderful thing to enjoy. You...

Christmas Cookie Recipes

I love the scents of Christmas. I can remember days as a child when my mother would bake cookies for two days before the neighborhood cookie exchange. The house always smelled like Christmas and it created more excitement about the holidays. Here are...

Christmas Crafts - Decorations, Gifts, Giftwrap and More

This Christmas crafts lens is filled with free holiday crafts projects, decorating tips and crafty freebies. You'll enjoy the resources we've found for you to make Christmas gifts, ornaments, decorations, greeting cards, stickers an...

Christmas Cupcake Ideas

Christmas Cupcakes Ideas and Tips

Make this Christmas Day the best one ever. If you are planning a Christmas Eve Party this year, then you need to consider baking Christmas Cupcakes for your guests and family. Cupcakes are a great choice for parties...

Christmas fun internet

This is "Holiday Fun On The Internet". Links to holiday sites, games, music, and more. I do enjoy the Internet, most of all for the wonderful friends I've made over the years. The Internet has so much to offer during the holidays; games...

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 Hunters

This page has gift ideas and great deals for hunters and outdoor lovers!

Christmas Gifts for Men and Ladies

Ho! Ho! Ho! Not sure what to buy the special man in your life?  Husband have everything? Don't want to buy Dad a tie again this year? Not that there is anything wrong with ties LOL. Want to really impress your boyfriend?

We offer unique gift idea...

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 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 Holiday Mugs

I find that Christmas mugs fit many of your small gift needs for the holidays. 

They can be filled with small gifts such as candy, small trinkets, or a special drink mix or they can be added to a basket of Christmas treats.

I have used mugs to p...

Christmas in Australia

Christmas is a splendid time of year in Australia. December and January are at the very height of our beach season, and we love to head for the beach and relax. The Christmas holidays stretch over the longest days of our long summers.

The holidays b...

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 Philadelphia

Visiting Philadelphia area around the Christmas holidays? Check out some incredible activities while you are there! Fun filled parades, Christmas and holiday displays, sports games, musical and theatrical entertainment, fireworks, shopping, and all k...

Christmas Lawn Decorations

If you're searching for amazing Christmas Lawn Decorations, I've gathered together some interesting items, that I hope you will enjoy and find useful.

Many people go to great lengths to create an impressive display with their Christmas Lawn D...

Christmas Lights in Arizona

Yes, we have Christmas here in the valley of the sun. We don't have snow, but we certainly host the Christmas spirit as some of our fantastic light displays show. If you're visiting, or new to the area you may not be aware of two of the most...

Christmas Movies

The holidays can be a hectic time. How about spending a little time relaxing with friends and family and watching a Christmas movie. I never let a holiday season pass without stopping to watch my all time favorite Christmas movie. We will explore som...

Christmas Music

Christmas is my favorite time of year.  Nothing gets me in the mood for the holidays like Christmas music.  Listening to (and maybe singing along with) people singing about snow, and caroling, and chestnuts on an open fire make me feel like...

Christmas Nutcracker Ornaments | Perfect Stocking Stuffers!

Christmas nutcracker ornaments come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.  Nutcrackers have always been important tradition at Christmas time.  These hand-painted works of art come in a wide variety of styles.  From wooden soldiers to...

Christmas Pinecone Art

Christmas Pinecone by Debbie Overstreet. This holiday scene was inspired by the pinecones my Dad brought down from the mountains last year. I had asked him to bring some down so I could decorate for the holidays. I love to sketch so a couple of weeks...

Christmas Plants and Flowers

I love the Christmas Season. I have boxes full of ornaments, garland, and lights, and add more to the cache every year. I love the angels that sit on the mantel, and the one watching over us from the top of the Christmas tree. The nativity scenes are...

Christmas Printable Gift Tags

Why buy expensive Christmas gift tags when we can save money and print our own tags at home using our printer. Youcan select from a number of FREE printable Christmas tags online or made you own. Here I collect all the best links and pages to find 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 Quiz

Christmas Quiz

A few of these questions are really easy - the rest are not !

20 Questions - correct answers are worth 5 points each.

 

Christmas Robin Greetings

Here in the UK, few things say Christmas quite as much as the European robin. You'll find this favourite British bird on greetings cards, Christmas cakes, tree ornaments and decorations everywhere.

In fact, the Christmas greetings card has its o...

Christmas Sweaters

Christmas is a magical time of the year. A long standing fashion tradition is to wear the famous Christmas sweater.

There are many different styles to choose from. Some prefer a Santa sweater, a holiday sweater, Christmas sweaters for kids, and ther...

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 Tales

These are stories that I have had previously published about the joys of the Christmas season.

Christmas Traditions in Britain

It seems that every country that celebrates Christmas has its own traditions and customs and Great Britain is no different although I believe we share a lot of ours with the USA and Commonwealth countries.

Individual families often have their own pa...

Christmas Trains: Tradition, Beauty and Fun!

...while you were still a kid growing up. First you put up the Christmas tree. Then you got out the old Lionel train set, put together an oval of track, attached the transformer and plugged it in. You put Engine 2048 on the track, turned the throttle...

Christmas Tree History and More

This is what the modern Christmas tree looks like today. They come in all different sizes to suit the house or apartment. The Christmas tree can be fir, pine or spruce. And even an artificial one.

(Shown below) The First Christmas Trees! The last pic...

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

Decorating a Christmas tree is a tradition that grew out of Germany in the 1800's. The first trees were decorated with apples and nuts, a symbol of the renewal of life. Although the ground was barren through the winter, spring would come and the...

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....

Christmas Wish List

This Christmas gift ideas list includes all price ranges. As I begin my Christmas shopping, I look for items that are really special. I hope this list is helpful to you as you make your list and check it twice!

All items are listed at Amazon. For mo...

Christmas Wrapping Ideas Worthy of the Christmas Spirit

Are you lost when it comes to great Christmas wrapping ideas? This Christmas, make sure the area beneath your tree is the best dressed in the neighborhood. Learn about a few great Christmas wrapping themes and other great ideas to keep your wrapping...

Christmas Yard Art

Christmas decorations are so much a part of the holiday, and our yards and gardens are so much a part of our lives that it seems logical to bring the two together.

Christmas Yard Art and Decorations can go from the smallest to the largest - it can b...

Christmas, time of joy or sadness

It's just that today I got some very bad news about an old friend of mine who only has hours to live and it got me to thinking about Christmas.

Is it about Religion, or is it about children. Is it about presents or is it about being kind?

Is it abo...

Christopher - The First 2 Years

Christopher is my only biological child. I waited until I was 28 years of age to have a child. I wanted to be a career woman. Children were never in my plan.

I am so glad that life is what happens when you are making other plans!

"There is only one...

Chrysler Building

The Chrysler Building in New York City is an amazing example of Art Deco architecture, and one of the most recognized skyscrapers in the world. This lens celebrates in paintings and photographs this magnificent building and the story behind its con...

Chrystian Touchton

I never thought I'd have another child after my first was born, but Chrystian proved me wrong. He made his entrance into the world 7 years after my oldest son was born.

He is a happy toddler who brightens every day of my life. He's always happy. Chr...

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 Fundraisers: Creative Ideas for a Cause

If you are an active churchgoer, do you think attending church on the Sabbath day is enough to help with the works and goals of the church? Some would affirm, but with no holds barred, attending church and being a mere spectator is not enough to show...

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...

Ciabatta (Slipper) Bread Recipe

Ciabatta Bread Recipe
In Italian, ciabatta means "slipper," which leads many people to call the bread "slipper bread." Ciabatta Bread was invented by Italian bread bakers and became very popular throughout the rest of the world! C...

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...

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...

Citizen Squid Squidoo Angel - Spirituality

I was a squidangel from April till Oktober 2009. Now (starting Nov. 17th 2009) I'm a Citizen Squid: I'm the SEO mentor. This means that I regained my blessing powers. Which is great: I love finding and rewarding hidden treasures.

This lens i...

Claremont Farmers Market in Southern California

Once a month I have a spot reserved at the Artisans section of the Claremont Farmer's and Artisans Market. Claremont is the city just east of La Verne, CA where I live. The market is Sunday morning from 8am to 1pm, rain or shine. If it rains the arti...

Clash of the Titans Movie

The movie Clash of the Titans was originally released on June 12, 1981 and quickly became a cult classic. With a handsome hero, a charming mechanical owl, a winged horse, vengeful gods, and gruesome monsters, what's not to like? I did not see th...

Classic Air Cooled Volkswagens

I have always loved the old air cooled VWs. I have been fortunate enough to have owned a bus, a squareback, a fastback and 5 different Beetles.

Air cooled Volkswagens have gained a cult like following and have become an icon for pop culture, especia...

Classic Cult Horror Movies of the 1930's

The horror movies made in the 1930 represent the dawn of modern horror. This era produced the timeless classics we all know. Halloween would be nothing without Dracula, Frankenstein, and The Mummy. Relive the golden age of horror with great horror ic...

Classic Dodge Coronet - the Forgotten Muscle Car

Although the Dodge coronet didn't hit muscle car status until the late 1960's when they were decked out with the 426 Hemi and 440 Magnum engines, the 1953 model did show a hint of the power to come with the introduction of the optional 24...

Classic Films Make Affordable Christmas Gifts

This site is devoted to an appreciation of what are some of my favorite classic films that can be given as thoughtful and affordable  presents.  Classic means they already have a great reputation and have proven through longe...

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 Poems for Kids

Poems, with their rhythms and rhymes, can engage children's attention while the often vivid images conjured by the words feed their imaginations. Usually, classic poetry has a richness of language, even that written with children in mind, so enlargin...

Classic Slapstick Humor

As an avid watcher of Comedy Central, I can tell you comedy, or what is considered funny, has changed over the years. (Today words are said, even shouted, on TV and in movies that if I had dared to even whisper would have netted a mouth full of soap-...

Classic TV Shows for Boys (ages 7 to 12)

As mom of a ten-year-old boy, I know that there are not a lot of shows out there for this age group. Many of the programs are just a little too juvenile or a little too much for them. Many other moms have said they have this same dilemma and ask what...

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...

Clemson Spineless Okra

Okra is a green vegetable, that will grow readily in many climates. Its a long and tapered pod shaped vegetable. When cut open, it will reveal multiple rows of seeds, and a somewhat wet gooey touch to the fingers. Actually a member of the cotton fami...

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...

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...

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...

Clocks Rock

Everyone needs to know the TIME, sometime or other, making CLOCKS a necessity.  So why not find a unique or unusual looking clock to give as a gift or buy for yourself when there are so many choices available.  Clocks can be found to suit...

Clothtique Santas

I would like to introduce you to the Clothtique Santas by Possible Dreams. I love Santa Claus and have quite a huge collection of Santas in all sorts of mediums. Several of my most treasured are the realistic looking Santas made from stiffened cloth...

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,...

Coatimundi

If you are looking for information about the funny, inquisitive, intelligent coatimundi, you've come to the right place!

The subjects discussed here are the adaptations, diet, breeding, and coatimundi as pets. Native to South and Central America, th...

Cob: An Ancient Building Tradition Reborn

What I did with summer 2008: spent a week covered up to my knees in mud, built walls out of said mud, had a great time getting to know about fifteen other people working with the mud, and generally fell in love with cob.

Earthen building has been us...

Coca Cola Cupcake Recipe

Coca Cola Cupcake Recipe

This coca cola cupcake recipe is a great tasting, moist and unusual cupcake recipe for you to try out! Coke cupcakes have been around for a long time and my kids love these when I make this recipe. Give this coca cola cupcake...

Cocktail Dress or Chicken Butt, What is It?

This chicken dress, called "Cocktail," is made from chicken and pheasant feathers along with cotton and lycra. 
Can this really be called fashion?
We saw this today in the Auckland Museum and were surprised to find out it was designed...

COCONUT - The Tree of Life

The coconut tree plays an important part in every Filipino's life. Some Filipinos live in houses that are all-coconut. Meaning... from the chairs to roof to the furniture to the plates to the wall to the beds to the stairs to the windows... all craft...

Coffee Can Pumpkin Bread

Yes, you really can make Pumpkin Bread in a Coffee Can...

My Mother started making these unique "loaves" years ago and gave them away to everyone all during the Holidays. I don't know where she found the recipe but our whole family...

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",...

Coin Collecting for Kids

I started Collecting Coins as a child and started my children collecting coins when they were young as well. It is a thrilling hobby that can also be used as a starting point for many different educational explorations. Finance is the obvious one, bu...

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 - B 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 Replica 1910 Steiff Teddy Bear

Loveable and Huggable...I'm the New 2009 Collectible Steiff Teddy Bear. I'm the Replica of the 1910 Steiff Teddy Bear and I'm made of soft golden brown mohair.

I'm a collectible teddy bear, cira 1910 for collectors of Steiff Teddy Bea...

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 Coins as an Investment

There are many people around that invest in different things such as property, shares futures etc. but when it comes to investing in coins  people  dont realise just how much potential they do have. whether it be gold coins, silver coins, b...

Collecting Teddy Bears

Old teddy bears are not just loved by their owners, now they are highly sought after by collectors too with over £100,000 British Pounds being paid for one notable bear. Even though most teddies will not be as valuable, they are still profitable enou...

Collecting Vintage Photography

Vintage Photography is a window to our past - when you are collecting vintage photographs you are looking into the lives of real people - their loves,hopes and aspirations. You see their family,friends and children and pets - sometimes the delight of...

Collectors Cottage: The Best Antiques & Collectibles Ever

Why collect? Well, if you love "the hunt", if you enjoy the thrill of discovery, and if you like to surround yourself with things that make you happy, then you've got what it takes to become a collector! And in this economically unstable world, many...

Colleen Lane

Are you looking for our Squidoo profile? Well, we are Squidoo's SemperFidelis. Consider a visit to one (or a few) of our lenses today! In the meantime, click on a few of these lenses...

Collies

(Note; Google Ads, such as those listed above, are not endorsed by the author)

The Collie breed had it's foundation in Ireland and Scotland well over a century ago.  Primarily known as a "herding breed", they were often touted...

Colma, California - City of the Dead

With a population of about 1,500 above ground and over 1.5 million underground, Colma, California, just south of San Francisco, became known as "The City of the Dead" or "City of the Souls." It's where deceased residents of San Francisco were relocat...

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: Meaning, Symbolism and Psychology

Our reaction to color is instantaneous and this lens is a quick look at general responses based on research, historical significance of color and word association studies.

I have also included links to color personality tests that may give you some...

Colorful Fall Craft Ideas

Wondering what to do with all those beautiful leaves in your yard this fall?



Well, preserve nature's beauty by bringing the outside in with these four simple, colorful autumn craft ideas.















"Everyone must take time to sit and watch t...

Colorful Hibiscus Flowers

I love Hibiscus flowers. They come in so many bright and cheerful colors!

When we were in Florida this past year I became obsessed with photographing Hibiscus flowers. I'd photograph them after a rain shower, in the morning, and in the evening. I wo...

Coloring Easter Eggs: An Easter Tradition

Coloring Easter eggs is a fun Easter tradition. It has become an art form, with many different kits and methods available.

Coloring Easter eggs is only one of the traditions surrounding eggs on Easter. In many cultures the Easter Bunny hides the egg...

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...

Colours Of Autumn

Autumn or Fall is a wonderful time of year for colour. There are still flowers about and they are beautiful. Then there are the autumn leaves which are changing on a daily basis through all the glorious rich earthy colours of red and yellow-gold and...

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...

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 Check Out Nochipra's Blog Spot!

Hi, My name is Nora and I am a 41 yr old woman who was born with spina bifida. I live with my boyfriend Chip whom I've been with for 8 yrs now. Please help me achieve my daily goal of gaining at least 3 new followers to my blog per day. This is not a...

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...

Come Visit Vermont

In a couple of weeks I will be making the long drive from Miami up the east coast of the United States to my home in Vermont. Vermont is the place that my heart longs for. No matter where I travel it always calls to me.

If you have not been there ye...

Coming Clean with Hand Sanitizers

I was always aware of germs as an adult, but I've definitely turned it into an art form ever since having twins. When you have premature twins in the NICU, like I did, you learn very quickly that germs and preemies don't mix.

Doctors and nurses warn...

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...

Communication with the deaf

Lipreading or Sign Language

This poses a dilemma for me. I have been deaf for 36 years now and still have no idea how to sign apart from basic things. I personally have very strong views on this and thought perhaps I could get a debate going.

I was w...

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 Make-Ahead Summer Dinner Menu & Recipes

Summertime and the living is easy! Or maybe just easier with this complete summer dinner menu comprised mostly of recipes that can be made ahead! Some of them require quite a bit of work beforehand (potato salad generally does) but, on the day you ar...

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!

Composer and Songwriter Lisa Marie Gabriel

Lisa Marie Gabriel is a Composer,Singer, and a Songwriter who is also a Squidoo Lensmaster from London, United Kingdom.

"Lisa is primarily a composer and songwriter but enjoys singing and mixing her own material. As a poet, she writes many of he...

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 Peeping Giant

Yup, it's true; I just can't resist the urge to visit and critique Squidoo lenses.
I love to read 'em. Lenses built by rookies, lenses built by Squidoo Masters, and lenses built by Team Squidoo.

My only regret about my time spent as a Squid Angel is...

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's Crafts 4 Kids

When your kids are bored and you need some help in a hurry, drop by my new website for some very crafty rescue measures!

You will find ideas for projects, patterns and instructions, as well as some very crafty gear! My sites are always kid friendly,...

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! 

Container Gardening: The Terra Cotta Garden

The Terra Cotta Garden is all about creating beautiful containers, and thinking outside the box when gardening. Container gardening gives you the freedom to create gardens where you couldn't before. Do you live in a city where everything is cement? D...

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...

Converse All Star Chuck Taylor's

I love my Converse All Star Shoes. They are comfortable, fashionable and practical. Here is a Squidoo lens dedicated to Chuck Taylor and these awesome shoes!

Cook the Christmas Turkey

In Britain, dinner on Christmas Day is usually turkey with all the trimmings. The trimmings are the traditional accompaniments like cranberry or bread sauce, stuffings as well as gravy made from the giblets. On one bird there is enough to feed a larg...

Cookbooks for Kids

Cookbooks for Kids provides information about cookbooks and recipes for children that are healthy and fun.  We feel that if each child is taught that cooking healthy meals and snacks at an early age is fun, then the rewards will benefit them thr...

Cookie Presses, Molds, and Stamps

Around the world cookies are made using wood, clay, metal (and now even silicon) cookie molds and stamps. Mouthwatering butter cookies are made pretty by squeezing them through a cookie press. If you don't want to make cookies, the molds can be used...

Cookin' Collard Greens - A Southern Recipe

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful and I sure am thankful for Collard Greens! Join me as I share one of my favorite down home southern cooked recipes for Collards. So delicious they will melt in your mouth and have your family saying, "P...

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 Furchildren

I have a furry baby Dolly. Click her name and you can read a page about her.

Well due to some health and eating issues I cook for her. When I found out many of my own health issues stemmed from some of the same things Dolly's body was having a har...

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...

Cooking is Easy

"...and Then I Cooked" by basykes. Courtesy of Flickr.

Are you well past the age where people expect you to be able to cook, only you can't? Are you too embarrassed to invite your friends for dinner in case you mess it up?

Did you forget to ask you...

Cooking with knives

It isn't just the professionals who need a good set of kitchen knives. If you do any cooking at all, then a decent set of knives are important.

It is better to spend a moderate amount of money on one really good knife that you will use over and over...

Cooking with Pork Tenderloin

I love to use pork tenderloin for a quick yet impressive company dinner. There are many variations that can be used. Pork tenderloin is easy to make and is nutritious too.

One of my favorite pork tenderloin recipes is with apples and cranberries. It...

CookWise

If you have ever followed a recipe exactly only to find it flopped, and wondered why, this is the book you need to read! Shirley is the best teacher of kitchen chemistry I've ever encountered. Despite my having cooked for over 40 years, reading this...

Cool Designer Sunshine Items -- The Color Yellow

Wearing the color yellow and driving my super bright yellow car finds me in a happier state of mind. What is it about the psychology of the color yellow in that it has the capability to perk us up? Is it perhaps that it reminds us of sunshine or of a...

Cool Kids Science Kits & Books

Need a project for your kids that is educational And fun? Whether you are planning a rainy day in or their next science project, these great products are sure to amuse & educate your kids. Even kids that claim to hate science will love to make a volc...

Cool Pictures of the Arctic Fox

The arctic fox has been hunted and killed for its fur since the beginning of the 20th Century. It's thick fox fur was highly sought out and almost wiped these beautiful animals out. Thankfully, organizations like PETA and the ASPCA have brought to ou...

Cool Stuff About Firefighters and Firefighting

OK. Maybe not as cool as being a rock star or a professional athlete. But as far as jobs for regular people go, it's pretty darn cool. And it involves so many cool things. Like cool tools, cool clothes, a cool ride, cool schedule, cool t-shirts,...

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...

Cooper's Hawk

The Cooper's Hawk is often confused with the Sharp-shinned Hawk. They have similar markings but the Sharp-shinned Hawk is smaller and has a squared tail. The Cooper's Hawk's tail is rounded. The tail and the size are the only truly distin...

Coping with Your Anger

Why learn to manage your anger?



1. Chronic anger is a physical strain on your cardiovascular system and can lead to heart disease, heart attack and stroke.



2. Anger doesn't solve problems. By learning to control your anger and channel it into...

Cordell, Oklahoma, a quiet rural family town that's fabulous

New Cordell, the seat of Washita County, is known for its picturesque town square and beautiful turn of the century architecture.

An historic downtown, nestled in the heart of Cordell and its citizens, is a place where history was sown and reaped fr...

Corn, Bean, and Avocado Salsa...& Vegan Nachos!

Corn, Bean, and Avocado Salsa combines the flavorful tastes of cilantro, lime, corn, and red onion, with black beans and tomatoes. This is a great dish to have at home, serve at a party, or take to a pot-luck dinner!









Vegan Nachos use many of...

Cortona, Tuscany, Italy

Cortona is a beautiful medieval hill town in Tuscany withgood views of the the surrounding vineyards and across to the neighbouring italian region of Umbria and the lake, Castiglione del Lago.

Cortona is an short drive from Montepuluciano

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...

CounselMom's Lensography

Who am I? I'm a wife, mom, Christian, cook, Marriage and Family Therapist, friend, aunt, cousin, daughter, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, pianist, squidooier, house cleaner, Facebooker, digital scrapbooker, and an avid reader. My lensography is devo...

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...

Country Breakfast Casserole Recipe

Breakfast Casserole Recipe

This Country Breakfast Casserole Recipe will make your mouth water and your taste buds tingle! A quick and easy breakfast casserole recipe with a country flavor! Eggs, hash browns, sausage, and cheese baked together in th...

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 Style Baked Beans

Beans, beans, the music fruit, the more you eat, the more you - oh you know the rest! Doesn't it make you giggle though? And once I get this silly song going in my head it's hard to get it outta there!

Even if this recipe has me singin'...

Country USA Country Music Festival 2010 - Oshkosh, Wisconsin

THE LINEUP FOR 2010 IS NOT OUT YET. PLEASE, KEEP CHECKING BACK FOR FURTHER UPDATES!

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...

Cowgirl Up

Hi my name is Tessa. I am 13 years old, have two little sisters 6&3 years old. , and a little bother 9 years old. I live on a farm. I am in the eigth grade this year. I own four horses, two goats, 4 cats, A dog, and a ferret. It is a little bit like...

Craft Show Display

If you've ever tried to create your own craft show display, you know it takes a lot of creativity, planning, and often a little bit of trial and error. Find tips for developing your display booth.

Crafts for Kids Lensography

Kids love crafts and moms, teachers and day care providers are always on the hunt for new crafts for kids. I'm now a grandma, and I still love kid crafts of all types. My favorite subject in school was art; I joined scouts and 4-H because we learned...

Crayons and Coloring Books

I love to color! Crayons and coloring books are a fun way to pass a little time or several hours. The best thing about coloring in a coloring book is you don't have to know how to draw. You can make your own piece of art using the template provided a...

Crazy About Yellow

Yellow is one of those colors that affects me the instant I see it. It can change the entire mood of a day. It's cheerful...pretty...upbeat...happy...soft or brilliant, depending on the shade.

This lens celebrates one of my favorite colors. I'll sha...

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!


...

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 Japanese Fountain.

Japanese Fountains are unique pieces of art. Primarily made from Bamboo, which is very popular in Japan as most Asian Countries. This Bamboo fountain we will make, is inexpensive and one of a kind. You will be able to apply your own finishing touches...

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 Family Traditions and Memories That Will Last a Lifetime!

Let's face it, we all want to give our families the good things in life right? Most of those "good things" can be found in creating family traditions or continued traditions that have been passed down through the generations. Some of o...

Create Stunning CSS Backgrounds with Images

Have you heard of CSS Backgrounds? Do you have a Squidoo lens or two? How about a website? A MySpace profile? Are you bored by all those plain old white backgrounds? Here I'm going to show you how to spice up your lenses and pages and create bea...

Creating a Certified Wildlife Habitat

What qualifies as a Wildlife Habitat? Maybe your very own backyard. Do you think that your yard is too small or not located in a good spot? Well, size and location do not matter. So, what does matter? Providing a few things for the wildlife in your...

Creating a Family Reunion Recipe Cookbook

Creating a Family Cookbook
This year my sister and brother and I are the host for our family reunion that we have every year at the first Sunday in September.
We are going to put together a collection of family recipes and compile them in a cookbook....

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 Character Profiles

A character is a person about whom you write. Every work of fiction (book, screenplay, SCA persona, RPG, LARP, MMORPG, video game, etc.) has characters in it. Question is, do you as a writer, really know as much as you should about your characters? T...

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...

Creative Christmas Projects

With Christmas approaching, many parents and teachers are looking for the ways and ideas to keep kids occupied and creative! And if you're one of them, you came to the right place!

This page contains a collection of links for Christmas crafts w...

Creative Digital Art by Willowdesign

I love drawing but, unfortunately, rarely have enough time to sit back and enjoy in making something great out of different shapes and colors laid on paper.



So, I turned myself to digital art... mostly created by Corel... There is one big advantage...

Creative Halloween Resources

Somehow people mostly connect Halloween with black and orange. I would like us all to add a little of green color to the Halloween!



This page compiles a number of resources from all over the web with one common attribute: all of these craft project...

Creative Handmade Halloween Costumes

On this page, you will find some of the most creative costume ideas that you can make from items you already have! If you need a costume at the last minute, look no further for ideas that will make you stand out in a crowd of ghouls!

Browse through...

Creative Spring Resources

Can you think of better green period of year than spring? Time when nature itself is going green, breaking coldness and darkness of winter!

There are so many ways to celebrate nature's renewal that happens every spring season! Let's contribute to ne...

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...

Creative Writing (for money)

Are you a writer, or would you like to be a writer, or just make a little extra money by writing articles from home?

There are many writing communities on the internet. Many of these concentrate on consumer reviews, but some (e.g. Helium) are more o...

Creepy Crawly Cupcakes for Halloween

A cauldron full of recipes and ideas for creepy crawly (but still cute) easy-to-make, easy-to-serve Halloween cupcakes.

These Halloween cupcakes are perfect for Halloween parties, school functions, or that extra special t...

Creepy Halloween Recipes

Welcome to WhiteOak's Kitchen
of Spooky Halloween Treats

I wanted to list some yummies for the little ones to have for Halloween. What is more fun then to have a bowl of food with a very odd name that really does not look that good, but taste really...

Crepes Central!

Crepes are thin delicate pancakes that can be a wrap for anything from strawberries and chocolate, to cinnamon and apples, to grilled veggies, to spinach and cheese! Crepes can turn an ordinary meal into a culinary delight!

Crepes can be filled and...

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...

Cricket Frogs of Louisiana

Louisiana hosts two species of Cricket frogs, the Northern cricket frog (Acris crepitans) and the Southern cricket frog (Acris gryllus). This colorful little pipsqueak has some amazing qualities. It can leap great distances (for its size) and it has...

Crochet a Hat Shaped Toilet Tissue Cover

My grandmother taught my sisters how to crochet when they were teenagers, but I was sent out to work in the garden or do laundry while they sat at the table and crocheted. I'm left-handed and my Grandmother saw no point in teaching me how to do s...

Crock Pot Apple Butter

Despite its name, there is no dairy in apple butter.  The term butter refers only to its thick, soft consistency.  That and apple butter is often times used as a spread for breads.

Let me tell you, there is nothing better than smearing Appl...

Crock Pot Beef Stew

There's nothing like coming home to find dinner already made. It's especially nice, on a frosty winter's day if that dinner is a delicious hot beef stew.

I love the simplicity of cooking with my crockpot. Get everything ready in the morn...

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...

Crock Pots: The Busy Cook's Friend!

I love to cook, and I love to provide my family with a good homecooked meal, but I find afternoons my busiest time. After half a day of homeschooling kids, working and house cleaning, and with an evening of errands, chauffering children to activities...

Crystal Booth's Squidoo Lensography

I discovered Squidoo through a forum link and became an instant addict. Creating lenses has become my new hobby! I absolutely love it! What a great way to make money and connect with other people.

Since joining Squidoo, I have been honored to become...

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...

css code snippets to spice up your lenses

Separating style and content is what Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is all about. You can write the content, take the pictures and then using what is called a stylesheet, you can change the look by calling up styles for paragraphs, headings, images, gi...

Cub Scout Skits

One of the fun things about scouting are the skits being performed on scout camping trips or at scout pack and troop meetings. Most cub scout skits have some sort of twist at the end which makes them fun. I am compiling my favorite skits from boy sco...

Curriculum I've Used

Here's an overview of what we've done for homeschool from kindergarten until now (currently wrapping up 4th grade). You can see our curriculum choices, philosophy changes, favorite books, and a good dose of crafts and fun. I even include some possibl...

Curtis Hart

Have seat and a read and learn all about me, my lensmastering, and a little about my life. Don't forget to rate this lens, comment, sign the guestbook, visit the links, and maybe even buy a book, video game, movie, or cd from here if you like them.&n...

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 Postage Stamps and History

Letters were first hand stamped or postmarked with ink. Postmarks were the invention of Henry Bishop and were at first called 'Bishop mark' after the inventor. Bishop marks were first used in 1661 at the London General Post Office. They marked the da...

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...

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...

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 Said No Allowance So I Started My Own Business

"They're selling middle school yearbooks for $17. Can I buy one," I asked my Mom.

I had hoped to get a yearbook without having to fork over my own hard earned cash.

"We'll talk to your Dad," Mom said.

A couple of days later my Dad wanted to talk a...

Daddy Long-legs Spider

When I was a kid, it seem like there were Daddy Long-Legs Spiders everywhere. We lived on 8 acres and had two small sheds for our goat and pigs, chicken coop, and a house my Dad built. You could see these spiders in just about every corner of every b...

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...

Dallas Wine & Food Festival | Wine Tastings | Dallas Events

The annual event includes chef demos, food and wine tastings, seminars and entertaining tips. Runs April 21-25 for 2010.

The annual Dallas Wine and Food Festival offers five days of exquisite meals, fine wines and tastings at various venues around t...

Damselflies -- They Are Not Dragonflies

Do you know that as nymphs, it is rather easy to tell damselflies from a dragonflies? A damselfly nymph has a long, slender body with three, feathery tail-like gills which allow it to breath underwater. It moves through the water with a side-to-side...

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...

Dandelions

This photograph was taken in a yard in Carson.

Dandelions are one of the world's most famous weeds. To many, in fact, they are the poster girl for all weeds. While they are the targets of wrath from many, they are also useful in many ways and a favo...

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...

Daniel Radcliffe

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is to storm Broadway in Peter Shaffer's epic play, Equus. He has starred in numerous other films, including 'The December Boys', 'My Boy Jack' and 'David Copperfield'. At such a young age, he is reputed as being one...

Danismom97

Lets see, where to begin? I am a 36 year old mother of one daughter (age 12), who is my world and the light of my life.

I grew up in the beautiful state of Indiana and will probably die here, which is okay by me! My parents are still together after...

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...

David Miliband

In September 2008 it was widely thought that David Miliband was gearing up for a Labour Party leadership challenge, which if successful, would have ousted Gordon Brown as Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. He is a member of the Pri...

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 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-...

Daybreak Lensography

This lens seeks to define my role on Squidoo.

Daybreak Web Designs

Daybreak Web Designs specializes in web design, development, search engine optimization, online advertising and computer consulting for small business.

Daylight Saving Time Begins March 14, 2010

You know the old saying: spring forward... fall back.

During Daylight Saving Time, which begins in the spring, clocks are turned forward an hour, shifting an hour of light from the morning to the evening. When Daylight Saving Time ends in the fa...

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...

Deadlock by Iris Johansen

Emily Hudson is a UN artifacts expert. In times of conflict, warring factions rarely consider preserving and protecting the country's historical treasures. It's Emily's job to go in and rescue them.

On a trip into war torn Afghanistan, Emi...

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...

Dear America Friend To Friend Game

Friend to Friend is a computer game that came out in 2000 for ages 8-12. Based on the popular books by Scholastic (very similar in theme to the American Girls books we have now), you can meet 6 girls from America's past and influence their daily life...

Dear President Obama

Imagine you're up close and personal with the most powerful man in the USA.
What would you say to him in a one-on-one conversation? What do you want him to think about as he leads this great country?

What do YOU want President Barack Obama to know?...

Death of a loved one

Death


Many of us have experienced the loss of a loved one, the loss of a marriage, a relationship, loss of money, home etc. Most of us will at one time or another go through the grief of loss.

I faced loss the hardest at 29 when my stepdad died of...

Death Quotes & Poems

Death is an event whereby the body dis-appears in one way or another-buried or cremated-and the breath in the body ceases and mingles with the air outside, and consciousness which had trapped itself within a body (and had identified itself with it)...

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...

Deconstructing the Care Package

Any one search query, for a set of very popular keywords like "Make a Care Package" or "Send something to someone I love" or "Troop Support Care Packages", on a popular search engine like Google, Yahoo, Altavista, Dogpile, or Ask.com will, no-doubt,...

Decorate Your Christmas With Nutcrackers

Nutcrackers are popular at Christmas time as decorations mainly due to the famous ballet "The Nutcracker Suite" which is often performed during this holiday season.

According to German folklore they were given to bring good luck and...

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...

Decorating Our Christmas Tree

Every year as I walk through the stores, I admire all of the beautifully decorated Christmas trees. I always enjoy looking at the themed trees and all the different ornaments that together make one beautiful presentation. Once or twice I have been te...

Decorating Wedding Tents: Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Tent Decoration

Looking for practical advice on how to decorate a wedding tent? Got wedding information overload? Here are some simple tips about party tent decor that may just help.

Deciding a general decorative scheme for events under canvas isn't actually very dif...

Decorating with Beautiful Candles

If decorating your home is something that you love to do, I'm sure that you have used candles in some form or another to beautify your space. Decorating with beautiful candles can add that perfect touch of elegance, serenity or cozine...

Decorative Modern Throw Pillows

Decorative pillows. Not a topic one discusses frequently, but since getting started on CafePress, I must admit that I've become a bit of a junkie. CafePress has a cool pillow blank that you can customize with art, photographs, abstract designs, cool...

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 Ice Cream Recipe

Deep Fried Ice Cream Recipe - Sounds crazy? Well, It isn't so crazy. When I first saw this dish in the dessert section in a restaurant, I thought I was day dreaming. Ice Cream and that too Deep Fried.

I have a penchant for trying crazy food items an...

Deep Fried Pickles

One of my all-time favorite snacks / appetizers / toppers.

Deer Hunting Tips - Game Cameras

This lens was designed to provide you with helpful game camera tips and techniques so you will have a greater chance at successfully harvesting a dominant buck this deer season.

PRADCO Outdoor Brands is a leading manufacturer and m...

Deer Hunting Tips and Tricks for Deer Hunters

Here are the few deer hunting tips for you to become successful in deer hunting.

1) One of the important things while you are hunting is to just be patient every successful deer hunter is very patient.

2) Using properly your gun is also very importa...

Deer Hunting with Feeders

I thoroughly enjoy watching whitetail deer and especially enjoy deer hunting over feeders here in Texas. Deer feeders have given my family, friends and I so much in return for the amount of energy and cost that I have put into them. They are far from...

Deer Species of the British Isles

Deer are one of Britain's commonest mammals, two of the 6 species being traceable back over 10,000 years, one probably introduced in Norman times and the remaining 3 are recent introductions, probably escapees from animal parks and private coll...

Defending Your Life

I love the movie Defending Your Life with Meryl Streep and Albert Brooks, two actors I am fond of.

In this movie these characters both die early in the movie and most of the movie takes place in a in between sort of place where people go after dying...

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...

Delia The Artist: The Best Animalart Ever

 

Art from the Heart; a Living Memory

 

I was working on this painting the day of 911. I added the flag in memory of those lost lives...this 16" x 20" painting of Mules "In their Glory" was accepted in into the prestigious AAEA show...

Delicious Buckeyes

I first started making this recipe for Buckeyes when my Mother brought home the recipe from work after attending one of her seminars. My family loved these candies so much we started making them at Christmas. I now make them every year for my in-laws...

Delicious Dump Cake - A Family Favorite!

Just to clarify, "dump" in the case of this dump cake recipe is used as a verb, as in "dump the ingredients into the pan." Sound messy? Not really. Sound simple? That's because it is simple, simple but oh, so tasty!

While there are some variations t...

Delicious Vegetarian Curry Recipes

This is a collection of vegetarian curry recipes, including Curried Fruit, Vegetable Curry, Curried Squash, and Curry Beans. Most of the recipes are vegan too, or can easily be adapted to be vegan.

You can also find curry cookbooks and fine spices f...

Delightful Designer Skateboards

Designer skateboards are great gifts for all the skateboarders in your family. Scroll down to see some fantastic designs by GypsyOwl.

Skateboarding continues to grow in popularity around the world.  According to Wikipedia, in 2002, there were ov...

Delightful Journals and Stationary

Many people now days love to journal. I know I do. I have been journaling for over a decade. I love it!

It is a great gift to give to women and girls.

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...

Design & Sell Your Own Greeting Cards

Do you have a flair for design? Are you an artist, graphic designer, or photographer? Well then you can make money selling greeting cards that you design. Here's how!

Design Family Reunion Shirts Online - Have Fun and Save Money Making Tee Shirts Yourself

Need an idea to celebrate your family reunion? Custom design family reunion shirts online is a great way to show your spirit. You can upload your own artwork or use an online shirt designers image and font libraries to create screen printed t-shirts...

Dessert Recipes by ThomasC

Apple pie, cherry pie, peanut butter pie recipes. Plus a Mexican fried ice cream recipe. How to frost a layer cake is simple and easy to follow instructions. Also featuring a Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream recipe that is quick and easy to make!
If you...

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...

Destination: SeaWorld Orlando

Have you been to Orlando Florida? My family and I have visited Orlando four of the past five years and this Spring we chose SeaWorld Orlando as our destination for fun and exploration.

This lens will share with you memories and five tips from our re...

Destress In Your Garden

There's more to a garden than what and when to plant. Whether you love tending veggies or caring for your lawn, gardening works off stress and brings peace to our hectic lifestyles. The way our economic system is looking, we all need to destress and...

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 Effective Communication Skills

We learn to speak as toddlers and communicate with our world from there on out. Our ability to Communicate Effectively with the people around us has a profound impact on our lives. It sets the tone in interpersonal relationships. It affects how our s...

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...

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...

Different Dog Breeds

Do you think that dogs really are a man's best friend ?

Then this page is for you! I have collected some information over the years regarding different breeds of dogs, Why ? Because I am a big dog lover myself! Hope you really enjoy and learn more...

Digital Collage Sheets by Greatmusings.com

Digital Collage Sheets are the fastest and most affordable way to obtain images for your art & projects.

Greatmusings.com started as I built up my own collection of vintage images that I used in my own altered collage art.

However, due to Canada...

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 Freebies - Where to Find the Good Stuff

So, you want to know where can you get your hands on the BEST free digital scrapbooking downloads? Here is my elite list of over TWENTY wonderful links to Digi-Scrappin' sites along with a listing of freebie blogs, too! Enjoy them all and remember to...

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...

Dinner Recipes Tonight

This lens is for everyone to share their dinner recipes tonight or any other time of the day. Whether your fixing a romantic dinner for that special someone, fixing a quick and easy dinner for your family, or have a dinner recipe tonight that you wou...

Dinnerware Sets For Special Occasions

When it comes to holidays there's an easy way to add instant elegance to any gathering and that's with the addition of special dinnerware sets.

Gorgeous dinnerware adds an element of excitement and surprise that makes even an ordinary meal seem extr...

Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs were vertebrate animals that dominated terrestrial ecosystems for over 160 million years, first appearing approximately 230 million years ago. At the end of the Cretaceous Period, 65 million years ago, a catastrophic extinction event ended...

Directing a Gospel Choir

There's a lot of information on the internet about choir directing, but it's all geared toward the standard, sheet-music-reading type of choir. Those of us who work with gospel choirs know that it takes a different approach to teach and lead...

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 Art and Craft Supplies

Welcome to Discount Art and Craft Supplies.

I am a craftaholic and I use tons of craft and art supplies. When I buy art supplies, I always search the internet for the best deal. Since I have an extensive list of supplies, I also have a huge list of g...

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 Goa

Goa, The Land of beaches. Haven't you heard about it yet? Oh no..You dont know what you have missed. Ok no problem.I am here for your rescue..I will help you discover Goa.

Goa is located in southern part of India. If you want to enjoy your life to t...

Discover How To Make Your Own Beats

Knowing how to make your own beats is crucial for any music producer. Beats are the basic ingredients for any hit track and can make or break your song. In the last 10 years I have experimented a lot with making my own beats and I now want to pass to...

Discovering Italy

In this Squidoo lens you will be shown some of the great things about Italy. This web page is mainly addressed to anyone that would like to have a glance, learn some facts, and someday, visit this beautiful country! For more information check out thi...

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 Gallery

While trying to decide on a theme for my little granddaughter's room I was thinking of Disney characters that would be appropriate, and was shopping for posters to use as inspiration.

I started noticing that there are many Disney posters available a...

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 Polynesian Resort

Disney's Polynesian Resort is one of my favorite deluxe Disney hotels. Located on the Seven Sea's Lagoon this is one of the original Disney World hotels which opened in October 1971.

This breathtaking Disney hotel is located on the monorail and so o...

Disney World Rides

Which are the absolutely not to be missed rides at Walt Disney World? People do often ask me which rides they should go on first and which they should make sure they definitely experience. Which would make it into your Top 10 Disney World rides?

The...

Disney World Tunnels

Have you every heard about the Walt Disney World Tunnels? Do those tunnels or utilidors really exist?

Disney World has many secrets and one of the best kept is the complex of underground tunnels beneath Disney's Magic Kingdom. If you have every wond...

Disney's Earth Movie ~~ An Animal Nature Documentary

Disney's Earth movie was hotly anticipated and opened in theatres on April 22, 2009. On this page you will find a discussion of the film, the original four trailers, links to many movie reviews and a lot more information pictures about the film which...

Disneyland Adventures

As a family we've been blessed to be able to enjoy several holiday adventures. The first time we went to Disneyland our boys would have been 10, 9, and 5. I remember that well, because the youngest was still pretty frightened to go on a lot of the ri...

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...

Divinity Recipes

Divinity, that mouth watering marshmallow-like Christmas confection, can be made in a variety of ways.  This lens gives you the basics with some variations listed, as well as sources for the necessary tools.

 

Image courtesy of jamieanne on...

Diwali - the Indian festival of lights

Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated festival in India and was first celebrated after the victory of the Hindu warrior-god, Ram (from the ancient Indian epic - Ramayana) against Ravan, a ten -headed demon).

Diwali season is considered to be v...

DIY Compost *7 Very Good Squidoo Lenses about Composting

The three types of composting available to the home gardener or apartment dweller is worm composting, the compost heap and the compost bin. Three easy methods for DIY compost.

The bin I use is written about in How To Get Started with Home Composting...

Do apologies count

Do apologies count

.
Most people especially woman rave about this but I have different ideas. Personally I never apologise. However I need to quantify that a bit.

I will only ever apologise for things where I have let people down or in other words w...

Do It Yourself Decorative Wall Painting

Do you live in a new house where all the walls are painted white?

Maybe by now these walls are getting dirty or you're just tired of the sterile feel throughout your home and would like to add some color?

Or maybe you have empty walls and not too m...

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 We All Have Creativity?

Do we all have creativity? That is a question which has been argued through the ages. Some schools of thought argue that not all of us have the talents or skills to be creative and others believe that those of who do possess those skills, depend on a...

Do you Bonanzle?

I want to share a new online marketplace called Bonanzle. It's a fun site to buy and sell. Items can be listed for free and it's quick and easy! Sellers have a free Booth (Store) and inside the booth buyers and sellers can chat. It's a quickly growin...

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 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 Think The Paid Vacation Act Is A Good Thing?

On May 21, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) introduced the Paid Vacation Act of 2009, HR 2564, in an effort to guarantee paid vacation time for employees that work 25 hours a week or more.

The Paid Vacation Act would require companies with 100 employees o...

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...

Do-it-Yourself Fundraising | Fundraising Resources for Nonprofit Organizations | How to Raise Money for your Organization

Welcome to the Do-it-Yourself Fundraising lens.  This lens is devoted to providing information and resources on nonprofit fundraising for small organizations such as schools, teams, youth groups and clubs.

Check out my other lens about fundraisi...

Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog on DVD

Released on the Internet on July 15th, Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a superhero musical mini-epic, written and produced by Joss Whedon during the writers strike, with the help of his brothers.

This is a musical comedy in three parts, featuri...

Doctors Without Borders

Several of my co-workers(RN's) have donated time to Doctors Without Borders - they have had nothing but positve comments to say about how the charity is organized and what it accomplishes. I have seen documentaries featuring the aid these volunteers...

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 Boarding

Welcome, this lens has information and resources about boarding your dog. sometimes the most difficult thing a pet owner has to deal with is leaving their beloved companion behind while going away on a trip or vacation.

Dog foul is litter

Dog foul is litter

By and large most of my life has been lived out in the country on large farms. The tendancy therefore is to have down to Earth views and a conservative nature. It's just the way things work when one is trying to produce crops and...

Dog Gone Missed Opportunity

Do you ever have one of those 'Dog gone missed opportunities'? This is when an opportunity comes along and you totally miss it. Then afterwords, you say to yourself, "Dog gone it! I missed it!"

This happened to me and I totally missed it. I failed...

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 T-shirts on Zazzle

New on Zazzle starting this Spring of 2009 are dog t-shirts. I found this out while visiting someone's Zazzle shop. Some of the products on Cafepress like the dog t-shirt, clocks and teddy bear, I had wished they were on Zazzle. Now Zazzle finally ha...

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...

Dog Training - How To Train Your Dog Properly

This Lense is all about training your dog. Their are many different dog training techniques that are great for a wide variety of dogs. On this page I will discuss puppy crate training, dog training equipment, guard dog training and much more dog trai...

Dog Training and Grooming

This is about dog care, training, and grooming. I was a professional dog groomer for twelve years and I have been training dogs for twenty five years.

For the best results, all dogs should be trained at least the basic commands like sit, lay down, s...

Dog Trivia Questions And Answers

If you are find free trivia questions it is most likely because they are entertaining, absorbing, and demanding.

What can free trivia questions do for you? They can make you a sparkling conversationalist. They can make you appear smarter than you re...

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...

Doggie Parties - from showers to birthdays - we've got you covered

We are here to help you celebrate the furry four-legged animal that is a very important part of your life.  They aren't just pets, they are family and we have everything you need to celebrate their life.

A portion of our profit is donated to the...

Dogs

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Dogs

The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a domestic subspecies of the wolf, a mammal of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term encompasses both feral and pet varieties and is also sometimes used to describe wild canids of other subspecies or...

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 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 Mans Best Friend

This Squidoo lens is for all the dog lover's that we have on Squidoo.
Dogs make very good companions and pets, and are loyal and protective to their owner. How cute the little puppy dog and how very playful and mischievous when young.

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 Art Shows--Yes or No?

This lens is a discussion about art shows both from the customer's side and the artist's side.

Why are some successful and others not? Are they a good idea for artists? Why do some artists do well while other artists do not?

Please add to t...

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...

Dollywood

Dollywood is a one of a kind theme park that was the vision of Dolly Parton. Located on a sprawling 125 acres in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Dollywood is a very popular family vacation destination.

I live in Knoxville, Tn. With good...

Dolphin Showcase

Fact: Dolphins sleep with one half of their brain plus one eye closed, then switching to the other side of the brain and the other eye closed during other parts of the day -- slowing down everything inside their bodies and moving very little. Freshwa...

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 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...

Domino's Washington DC Capitol Hill South East Navy Yard

Yeah! Here in Southwest D.C. we have our Domino's Pizza in Washington DC Capitol Hill South East/Navy Yard back on M Street. Since the Washington Nationals ball park edged out my favorite Domino's Pizza in Washington, DC at South Capitol & M Street,...

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 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 Loren 60's Memorabilia

It should come as no surprise if the name Donna Loren sounds more than a little familiar to you. If you came of age in the 1960s - if records, television and movies were any part of your life in that dazzling decade - then Donna is both a face a...

Donny|Marie|theOsmonds

Well, there's Donny, and Marie ... oh! and little Jimmy. Who were the older Osmonds? How many Osmonds are there, anyway? And what have they been doing all these years?

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...

DoodleFinder.com: A Guided Tour

Looking for a goldendoodle breeder? How about a labradoodle breeder? Or are YOU the doodle breeder that potential puppy parents are looking for?

This lens highlights sections and features of DoodleFinder.com, an online directory that connects potent...

Download House MD Episodes

So House MD Fanatics! Looking forward to download house md episodes for free? Yes you are. I know this because of the fact that the number one search term on my site each and every week is download house md. Here you can download all the house md epi...

Downunder Dinkey-Di

Australia isn't a faraway uncharted continent, most people these days realise that we are not a country in Europe and that we definitely have nothing to do with Austria. Our actors and athletes are fairly familiar and we are mainly understood when we...

Dr Martin Luther King Jr

American clergyman and Nobel Prize winner, one of the principal leaders of the American civil rights movement and a prominent advocate of nonviolent protest. King's challenges to segregation and racial discrimination in the 1950s and 1960s help...

Dr. Kracker And George Eckrich

Meet the man behind your beloved Dr. Krackers: Co-founder George Eckrich. On this page, he will tell you all about the best "krackers" on todays' specialty food market. Find a link to the company website - www.drkracker.com - and watch videos introdu...

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. Paul Farmer, My Hero

I would like to introduce you to my favorite hero in today's world. He has become a celebrity in the world of global healthcare. His name is Dr. Paul Farmer and he was born October 26, 1959. He is an american physician who has been working for decad...

Dragon Age Series by James Maxey

Dragons!

Lots and lots of dragons; that's what prompted me to pick this book up and I'm glad I did. Werewolves, wolves and dragons are huge selling points for me. If a book contains one of them, you can be pretty sure that I've at least picked it up...

Dragon Boat Festival

Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month. But that's not May 5th. This holiday is calculated according to the lunar calendar.

The next Dragon Boat Festival is June 16, 2010. You still have time to plan some fun activities f...

draik: RocketMoms Graduate

Draik 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...

Draw and paint

This lens is for those parents who aren't really artists but would love to see their kids trying to draw things. I am an artist. So I draw and paint. That's what I do for a living.

Many parents ask me to teach their kids to draw and paint. And they...

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.

Dreaming About Your Baby's Gender: Spiritual Pregnancy Stories

 

"What does it mean if you
dream of having a baby boy?"


"I dreamed about a baby with a pink bow in her hair. Does that mean I'm having a girl?"


"Do baby gender dreams mean anything?"

Dreaming About Your B...

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...

Dreams Of Being Pregnant: Spiritual Pregnancy Stories

"I dreamed I was pregnant last night
What does that mean?"

"I woke up knowing I was pregnant today.
It came to me in a dream."

"I dreamed about a positive pregnancy test last night. Could I be pregnant?"

Dreams Of Being Pregnant
Did you dream that y...

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...

Dress Your Deck

Does your deck beckon you to come out and put your feet up? Or is it just a bunch of wood that gives you access to the outdoors? Is it a catchall for long forgotten items? Is it a place to store the snow shovel or the kids unused toys?
Or is it an ex...

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...

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...

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...

Dustin Mendoza

Dustin Mendoza is an active guy, he loves to learn, and likes games. He is fun, intelligent, and very social. Dustin has many friends and has a great relationship with each and every single one. His favorite animal is the wolf, and loves Chinese food...

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...

Earn Money with your Homemade Recipes

Your recipes really can earn you an extra income when you combine them with the power of Squidoo.com.

Squidoo makes it easy to design (free) web pages (called lenses) about your favorite recipes. (or any other topic)

I'm a WAHM  (Work at H...

Earning Money With Arts And Crafts

Earning Money With Arts And Crafts Is A Great Second Income

Hear You Will Hear Of The Types Of Arts And Crafts That Are Helping People All Across America Earn A Little Extra Cash

Hobbies Help You To Have Fun They Also Cost You A Lot

Why Not Make M...

Earning Squidoo Badges

I joined the online writing platform Squidoo one year ago.  At first I didn't understand very much, and kept seeing these little icons and stars under people's profile pictures.  What did they mean, and how did they get them? ...

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 Remember Passwords

Can't remember passwords? Let's discuss passwords, encrypted password databases and applications. Recommendations on open source Password Manager, Password Assistance and free online Password Generators to remember passwords.

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 Decorations

Looking for Easter Decorations, lights, bunnies, baskets and chocolate - They're all here in abundance! There are so many new and exciting ways and styles of decorating for Easter Sunday this year. Take a look below at the fabulous selections of past...

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 & Spooky Halloween Punch Recipes

Halloween parties are a great way to celebrate Halloween in a safe and fun way.

Of course, you'll want to create just the right spooky atmosphere for your party. A simple way to do this is with the food and drinks you serve!

Why not create your...

Easy Chicken Recipes

America's most popular family meals contain a chicken. Rather than prepare the same recipe over and over again, take a look at these chicken recipes, from spicy chicken wings to chicken casseroles and give your family something to look forward to.

I...

Easy Coffee Roasting at Home

Roasting our own coffee is much easier than we ever imagined; it saves us lots of money and we have better coffee. Who could want anything more?



After studying several different methods for coffee roasting, we think we have determined the optimal m...

Easy Designs - Step by Step Instructions From Start to Sale

The following lens will take you step by step as you create your own unique designs using an ordinary scanner. But first, I will show you several of the designs that I have already created. You are welcome to purchase any of them as well. To create y...

Easy English

Easy English? Is that an oxymoron? You may think so now, but not after you've spent some time looking through my lens.

I love language, grammar and etymology. I read grammar books for fun. Yes, I'm a freak that way. But my freakishness is your gain be...

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 Halloween Costumes

With a bit of imagination and a little time, you can create a variety of easy Halloween costumes. Many of these ideas include using just a few items, items you have at home or items that you can reuse or recycle as a Halloween Costume.

Many of these...

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 Halloween Costumes and Fun Party Ideas

Easy homemade Halloween costumes. Photos included. Costumes for couples, kids, and pets. Learn how to make a costume under 5 dollars, how to apply Halloween make up, how to Pimp Your Pumpkin, and make Black Halloween punch with a scary hand. Links to...

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 memory techniques

At some point in our lives we all forget something very important. It happens to the best of us! And in society, it is generally accepted that all kids need to go to school, get an education and pass exams. This requires great mental capacity, but th...

Easy Rumaki Recipe

Have you heard of rumaki? Eaten it? The basic idea is to take a bit of chicken and a slice of water chestnut, wrap them in bacon, marinate it in soy sauce and brown sugar and cook it somehow. There are of course variations on this basic idea. But goo...

Easy Summer Salads

We had company over for the 4th of July and everyone was raving about my salads. They were all very simple to make and yet delicious!

In the summer time I like to serve a meal that is made up of a grilled meat and cold salads. There are so many to c...

Easy Vegan Blueberry Banana Muffins with Crumb Topping

Someone asked me recently my favorite vegan recipe and this is definately one of my favorites. It was an easy one i stumbled across a long time ago and has continued to be in my top ten. You don't have to be a Vegan to love this recipe. Its great...

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...

Easy World, with Julia Rogers Hamrick

After a profound experience that resulted in sudden awakening of consciousness, Julia committed her life to helping others discover their own true Self. Julia Rogers Hamrick is a gentle, loving teacher with a sense of humor, as well as humility. She...

Eat More, Weigh Less

Eat More, Weigh Less: It's every dieter's dream, the holy grail of the obese, and the most frustrating experience to realize it doesn't mean more burgers, shakes, and french fries. It's also the title of at least 2 different books on the subject of w...

Eating Locally, Becoming a Locavore

Did you know that the ingredients in an average North American meal have traveled about 1500 miles to get to your table? In this day of high oil prices maybe we need to think about how much gasoline could be saved if we made an effort to eat more loc...

Eating Watermelon Rind and Seeds

We all are familiar with eating the red fleshy part of the watermelon, but it would be wasteful not to utilize the whole fruit. The rind and the seeds are also edible. There are many recipes from different parts of the world including the southern pa...

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...

eBook Readers

eBook Readers are the new easy way to read books. From online school textbooks to familiar classics, ebook readers offer a convenient way for anyone to get information and reading enjoyment. E-book readers can download any ebook available in minutes,...

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-Chic Green Fashion

Are you aware that GREEN is the NEW BLACK?

And when I say GREEN, I do not mean the color Green, but Eco Clothes--Eco-Friendly Clothing--Eco-Chic Green Fashion.

The fashion industry is becoming greener every day, and the more we demand organic and e...

Ecolicious's Zazzle Gallery Showcase

Not long ago I opened up a Zazzle account to see what all the fuss was about. Was it really that easy to create and sell or buy items as everyone claimed? Yes and no. It took a little getting use to and there are a few things I wish Zazzle would chan...

eCribbage - Fun, Friendly and Free Online Cribbage (unique)

Online Cribbage just got a whole lot cooler thanks to eCribbage.com

It's about time this card game got produced by people that love the game. Not just another empty slot needing to be filled to complete a lair full of mind numbing, half put together...

Edgar Allan Poe

Here you will find a site dedicated to the work of Edgar Allen Poe, the legendary writer and poet.

Offered below are Edgar Allan Poe's biography, his poetry, his books, audio books, and much more. Please take your time and enjoy.

Edible Bird Nest Candy Recipe

These are the most adorable little treats to celebrate spring, Easter, and the beauty of nature. They are completely edible and look just like real bird nests. When filled with your favorite candy eggs they make great party favors and table decoratio...

Educating Young Children

Welcome to my lens on educating young children. Its an honor to present products that help with this task.

When children are between the ages of 2-4 years parents become aware of their ability to do things not considered age appropriate. Their brain...

Education Specialist trained by eBay

I am an experienced eBay buyer and seller. I enjoy both and would love to help others in this area. Whether you want a new hobby or are looking for a way to help suppliment your income, eBay might be for you.

My class "The Basics of Selling on eBay"...

Educational Posters

Do you remember pictures that hung on the wall in your childhood home? I do! I especially remember a little black and white print that hung in our hallway. It said "Laugh and the world laughs with you. Cry and you cry all by yourself." I think that l...

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...

Egg Decoration for Winter Holidays

My mother, Lorinda's hobby has produced a collection of decorated eggs that is entertainment to see. She displays her eggs in four curio cabinets that at 87 she still arranges and meticulously cleans to show off the intricacies of each perfect work o...

Egg Harbor Wisconsin

This beautiful picturesque village is the perfect place to relax. Come stay at one of our inns or campgrounds. Here you will find beautifully groomed gardens and restored historical buildings. Walk along the main street and you will find a wide varie...

Eight Treasure Tea

Babaocha - Eight Treasures Tea  - is a special blend of eight of the following dry ingredients: Chrysanthemums, Green Tea, Jujube, Chinese Wolfberries, Dragoneye fruit, Rock Sugar, Raisin, and Tremella, which results in a mildly sweet and visual...

Eleanor Roosevelt, Master Sleuth

Well, truth be told, she didn't, but her son,Elliot, named for her father, wrote 30 of the most fun murder mysteries with his mother, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt as the super sleuth who solved the crimes. Many of them took place in almost every famo...

Electric Portable Space Heaters

Winter is right around the corner and the cost of heating our homes continues to climb. I no longer live in the frigid north-land, but I remember the cold. Twenty below zero is painfully cold and it takes a lot of energy to chase that kind of chill f...

Elegant Christmas Decorating Made Easy

Christmas is my favourite time of the year to decorate the home with beautiful and elegant decor. You don't have to be intimidated by Christmas decorating it can be very simple to do yet look classy and elegant. No matter what your particular decorat...

Elegant Christmas Table Linens

Whether entertaining over the holiday season or just making the table look cozy and festive for your family adding elegant Christmas table linens can make a beautiful statement. Using Christmas colors of red and green or themed christmas prints can m...

Elf Yourself, Become an M&M or Turn Into a Simpsons Character

Elf yourself! Become an M&M. Turn yourself into a Simpsons character or South Park character. Or star in your own animated e-card. There are plenty of ways to have fun (and waste time!) online. Find out about popular sites and then create your ow...

Elizabethtown Kentucky

 

Elizabethtown Kentucky is a two century old city on the edge of a new phase of its history, as economic, cultural, and technical changes bring an end to old ways and a surge of a new and very different population.

A realignment...

Elk - Animal Totem

Native American peoples believe strongly in the medicine that we get from the animal spirits. The totem of an animal teaches us lessons about life that we need to learn. The animal spirit of Elk is one of strength, nobility, pride, survival, and stam...

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...

Elvis Presley: The Early Years 1935-1960

Elvis Presley changed the face of music for a generation. Just as the Beatles did in the 60's Elvis was the trend setter for the mid 50's. Some dispute that he started Rock'nRoll - which is probably true - but what he did do was to bring a complete n...

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...

Emerald City: Seattle City Guide

Seattle sits at the edge of Puget Sound, with Lake Washington nestled on the other side.  It's a city of bridges and islands, where the high-tech sector regularly has a morning latte with environmental engineers and Burner artists.

The joke is,...

Emergency Survival Kit

The Emergency Survival Kit is one of the essentials when you are considering developing an overall Emergency Disaster Plan. Assembling a kit for both your home and automobiles requires some careful consideration as each families requirements will hav...

Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst, MA

America's greatest poet, Emily Dickinson, was born at the homestead that is now the primary feature of the Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst, Massachusetts. The adjoining estate of the poet's brother, Austin, was included when in July 2003 th...

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 Abuse

It's true, when most people think of domestic violence, they think of blackened eyes, fat lips, and broken bones; however, there are many faces to domestic violence that should be discussed openly and one of them is emotional abuse.
I am a survivor o...

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...

Encounters With Aliens, Angels, & Water Faeries

I'm making this page about Amphibious Aliens/Water Faeries because . . . I saw one, meet one, made contact, had an encounter with one, or whatever you want to say it is that happened. It was late summer/early fall of 1979. I was four years old. It ha...

Endangered Species Chocolate

A Company and Product Review

 

Savor Chocolate. Save our Planet. So reads the tagline for Endangered Species Chocolate- my favorite chocolate company.

I was asked to do a product review for RocketMoms. At the same time I was reading Seth Godin&...

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...

England The Best Bits

Where to go and things to see and do in England. This is an article about my favourite parts of this fascinating little country, just off the coast of Continental Europe: From The Lake District in the North, The West Country in the South West, to Lo...

Enid Blyton - The Best Loved Childrens Author

To most Americans she is unknown, since her books really didn't make it across the Atlantic Ocean, but to use children growing up in England in the 1950's, 1960's and even the 1970's, she was our world.

Enid wrote a phenominal number of books, from...

Enjoy Nature and Travel from your Computer

When you cannot travel to those far away places to enjoy nature you can bring beautiful sights and sounds to you and your family via your new TV, computer, books and DVD.

 

Why not stay at home with your computer or a good book and do...

Enjoying Short Christmas Stories of All Kinds - Funny, Inspirational, and Even Ones for Children!

People love to share inspirational Christmas stories among their friends and family members. This provides everyone involved with a chance to teach, learn, listen and bond.

Christmas short stories can lift someone's spirit, create laughter and under...

Enslaved by Faeries in an Ocean of Squids

I'm just your ordinary work at home mom who proudly holds the title of Giant Squid and happens to be enslaved by faeries. I have been married to my best friend for 18 years. We are the proud parents of two beautiful daughters that are smart, sil...

Enslavedbyfaeries Is A Rocket Mom!!

Since joining Squidoo in August 2007, my list of official titles has grown and become even more weird, especially for those who don't know me on Squidoo.

First of all, my username, "enslavedbyfaeries", is in reference to faery lore and the enchanted...

Entertaining, Etiquette, Gardening and Living in the South

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Epic Farms: A small non-profit striving to share the BIG picture

I don't pretend to have all of the answers (shoot, I'm still coming up with questions). Our sites are simply offered as a collection of learning experiences and personal observations that I found fascinating. Of course I find horses in genera...

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...

Ernest and Cowboy the Puppies

Hi!!! We're puppies!!!!!

Eskimo Curlew

Once an abundant bird, there hasn't been a reliable sighting of the Eskimo Curlew in over 40 years. There are occasional reports of sightings which allows for the possibility that a small population still exists, but most authorities believe it i...

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...

Eugene H. Robinson?

I became a news wonk this summer. It was hard not to with one of the most interesting presidential races in many years going on. I discovered MSNBC, a station that I like because while the evening commentators are opinionated and partisan they stick...

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...

Eurythmics Video Showcase

One of the defining bands of the Eighties pop scene was Eurythmics. Annie Lennox has, perhaps, one of the most sublime and uplifting voices of any female singer over the last twenty five years.

It came as something of a surprise to learn that a...

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...

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...

Evelyn's Bed and Breakfast

Our home in Vermont is a big old Vermont farmhouse and the land that it sits on has been in the family since the town was founded. This historic 1850's Vermont Farmhouse is surrounded by pastures and hundreds of acres of woods, trails and even a wate...

Even More Borders and Dividers for use on Squidoo

The use of borders, dividers and clip art is a fun way to give your lens that little extra something. Use them to break up long sections of text to make your lens more readable. They can make your lens flow better and appear more visually appealing....

Ever Been Rejected By A Squid Group ?

Why do some group masters reject lenses?

Ever Wonder What It's Like To Homeschool?

A typical homeschool day? I don't think such a thing exists. There are probably almost as many ways to homeschool as their are homeschooling families! This is how it should be too, as are any two kids really the same? They not only have varying l...

Everblue and other Diving Games

There are a range of Diving games available on consoles. The best known is the Everblue series on PS2 (Everblue and Everblue 2) following Leo's progress as he becomes a famous salvage diver, but there are others.

Two of these linked to the Everblue...

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 For Halloween

Halloween is the one night of the year when you get to dress up and be someone else. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays of the year. I love to see the kids coming to the door in their cute little costumes. I love to see all the houses decorated...

Everything Glee - Cast and Characters

Hello! So you reading this means either you're a "Gleek" like me, or you're wondering what all this "Glee" talk is about. Either way, I hope you continue reading about why this TV Show is gripping the nation!

It's not...

Everything Hummingbird!

Hummingbirds are fascinating creatures! They get their name from the humming sound made by the rapid beating (60 to 80 beats per second) of their wings.



Hummingbirds range in size from about 2.25 inches (the Bee Hummingbird, which isn't much b...

Everything that you wanted to know about Leor Grebler

Leor is an AEROSPACE ENGINEERING graduate with experience in SALES and MARKETING.  He's worked for several hi-tech companies and earned the distinction of BEING DILIGENT.  He enjoys experimental cooking.

Leor also enjoys life at QUANSER wher...

Everything with Christmas Trees

Christmas is a wonderful time of year to get together with family and friends. It is a time that we share stories, gifts, and a delicious meal. 

The tradition of the Christmas tree goes back to the 7th century when a monk from Crediton, Devonsh...

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...

Everything you need to know about MEATBALL SUNDAE by Seth Godin

OUT OF WHACK?
THE 14 TRENDS YOU CAN'T IGNORE
"Gotta get me some of that New Marketing. Bring me blogs, e-mail, YouTube videos, MySpace pages, Google AdWords...I don't care, as long as it's shiny and new."

WAIT. According to bestselling author Seth G...

Evil Broccoli Salad

Chopped up broccoli florets make up most of this tasty salad, but some of the other ingredients include bacon, raisins, sunflower seeds, and cashews. This lens contains a little history of my recipe, and I have variants, including a way to make it co...

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...

Exercising in the Pool

Forget the gym this summer and play with the kids in the pool. You can get fit and do your exercise while staying cool at the same time. Exercising in the water can be a lot of fun for the whole family and promote healthy living. So here you will fin...

Experience the Cave of the Mounds

Located in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, tourist can explore the most beautiful cave in the state. This cave has been designated by the United States Department of the Interior and the National Park Service as a National Natural Landmark. The Cave of the M...

Experiencing Pre-Birth Communication

Have you ever been aware
of your baby communicating with you... before his or her birth?

Perhaps you had an experience with pre-birth communication during a dream. Or maybe you experienced another form of pre-birth communication while you were medit...

Expert Resume Writing Secrets Revealed

Okay, tell me, on a scale of 1-10, how overjoyed are you at the fact that you now are faced with finally having to prepare and write your resume? I would venture to say that resume writing ranks about as high with you as filing your taxes.

Well, n...

Explore The Ouray Ice Park

Ouray, a quaint mountain town in located Western Colorado, has something unique and unparalleled in the world - an ice park, devoted exclusively to ice climbing.  The park boasts hundreds of climbing routes over dramatic frozen waterfa...

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...

Extraterrestrial life

Extraterrestrial life is life originating outside of the Earth. It is the subject of astrobiology, and its existence remains hypothetical. There is no credible evidence of extraterrestrial life that has been widely accepted by the scientific communit...

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...

Eyes Communicate: People & Pets

Body language is said to be 55% of communication but eye contact, or lack thereof, conveys immediately. Failing to make eye contact communicates such things as fear, embarrassment, hostility, superiority while making eye contact communicates attentio...

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...

Ezekiel Bread

Ezekiel bread is a bread made from four grains and four beans. Typically it contains wheat, spelt or rye, barley, millet, lentils, great northern beans, kidney beans, and pinto beans. According to the AAOOB website, the specific mixture of grains and...

Faberge Egg Christmas Ornaments

Russian egg designs inspired by those created by Peter Carl Faberge for the Russian Czars in the 19th century. Mouth blown hand decorated glass egg ornaments made by skilled artisans in Eastern Europe in the centuries-old traditions of European glass...

Fabric Shower Curtain Liners

A great tip for your pocketbook and the environment is to use fabric shower curtain liners. They may cost a bit more than vinyl ones, but you will replace them less often. And when necessary, you just take them down, wash them and rehang! When they'v...

Face Bank

The Party Animal wants to tell you about another unique item - The Face Bank. An electronic bank that will eat your money, but in this case save it. So if you are gonna feed you money to something why not a bank.

If you are looking for a unique way...

Face Painting

It is a known fact that children face painting designs is one of the most recognized aspect of face painting. This is because children love face painting, which is why children face painting designs are so popular and seen so frequently. Whether you...

Facebook Fever

Facebook is T-H-E thing to do these days. I got involved a few weeks ago and haven't looked back. It can be anything you want to make it...business, social, or anything in-between; and it's easier to set up than My Space. I have connected with old co...

Facebook for Bloggers

Are you looking to drive traffic to you blog? Do you have a lot of friends you're connected to on Facebook? Read this how-to page to make it easy for your friends to follow your blog by adding the NetworkedBlogs App. You'll learn about the benefits o...

Facebook for Business

When you think Facebook the first thing that comes to your mind probably isn't business. However what makes Facebook so engaging is the ability for users to network not only with other users, but events, businesses, products, musicians, and arti...

FaeFever

Faefever is the third book in Karen Marie Moning's Fever series. In Darkfever MacKayla Lane is pulled from a world isolated from the harsh realities of life. Her sister died a brutal death in a foreign city 4,000 miles from home. Dublin's Gar...

Faerieworlds Festival

Are faeries, pixies, goblins, wizards and witches real? Some say they certainly are; others aren't sure. But for at least one weekend a year (it was July 31 - August 2 in 2009) the question can be put aside for the Faerieworlds festival at Mount Pisg...

Fairies Posters Fantasy Art

Fairies, pixies, gnomes and elves... They stand for magic, imagination, creativity and mystery. Fairies particularly are popular because they are also thought (usually) to be beautiful. As such they become roll models for girls: pretty, free, cute an...

Faith For Dying

I'm making this page about faith for dying because a recent death in my own family has driven home the reality of the subject and caused me to be even more concerned than I was before that many people don't have faith for dying.
I know that de...

Fall Festivals In Indiana

Autumn in Indiana is simply gorgeous. During the month of October there are many Fall Festivals and activities that are held around the State that are perfect for families and couples.

Our challenge this week at Senior Squids was to create a lens ab...

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 in Love with Broccoli

"Eat your veggies."
"Don't want to. I hate broccoli!"
"Eat it anyway. It's good for you."

Remember that type of childhood exchange? Remember who usually won the veggie battle? I thought so.

Broccoli is one of those green vegetables that has gained...

Fall Leaves

This lens spotlights and highlights fall leaves. It provides travel, educational, and planning information and activities for classroom use.

Growing up in California, the only way I knew that the seasons had changed was the "End-of-Season" s...

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 Flowers

Choosing wedding flowers at any time of the year can be a difficult task, and Fall Wedding Flowers are no different. Especially now that flowers can be shipped in from anywhere in the world. You can literally choose from any flower at any time of the...

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...

Fall: Season of Mellow Fruitfulness

Many people feel that fall, or autumn, is the most beautiful season of the year. With the leaves on trees and shrubs changing colour from green into shades of yellow, orange and red, the countryside, parks and gardens look as if they are celebrating...

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 Genealogy Scout

H

i everyone. I started searching for my family tree about 2003. Via search on the Internet, I ran across what appear to be a distant cousin. Now mind you, my maiden name is Smiley. It is not real uncommon but not that common either. At the time I w...

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 Memories Alive

Remembering your family memories?

When your great-great grandchildren ask about you, will their parents know what to share?  Are you keeping a recorded legacy of your current family memories to share with your progeny years from now?

This lens...

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 Reunion Ideas - Fun Activities for your next Family Reunion

A family reunion is about keeping in touch with brothers and sisters, meeting new family members and getting to know them; and for kids to spend quality time with their grandparents, aunties and uncles that they may not see very often. Far away job o...

Family Sculpture

The day was filled with electricity as we ascended the steps and entered the sanctuary of the beautiful, old stone church. Our lives were about to embark on an adventure that would change each of us forever. We entered those walls as individual liv...

Family Stories Month for Charity

November is Family Stories Month and when you tell your family story, you could help one of three deserving charities and end up featured on Squidoo!

This month we're building lenses to support:
Oxfam America
Covenant House
Modest Needs

Good or goo...

Family Thanksgiving Traditions

Thanksgiving is a time for reflecting on all your blessings from the past year, getting together with your family (even if they are crazy), and of course, eating a big 'ole turkey until you feel stuffed yourself. Speaking of turkeys - according to th...

Family Ties

A little reminder to remember how important the family is to us.

Family Tree Climber

Family history research should be fun and FREE. You'll find some interesting family history stories on this lens which I hope will point out some good genealogy sources and records in the USA and Canada as well as hopefully help with your research in...

Family Vacations Ideas

I decided to come up with a list of vacation spots I would like our family to take. After you look over the list you may think I'm crazy (from a state fair to Hawaii!). These are places that I want to show/experience with my children. My husband & I...

Famous Pumpkin Pie for your Dinner

Cook a pumpkin pie in you own oven for Thanksgiving dinner, it will be delicious.  Your home will be filled with the wonderful fragrance of the spices and pumpkin.  You will be famous for your pumpkin pie!

 

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...

FAQ: General Lensmastery

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

If you were directed...

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.
...

Fargo Moorhead Local Site

After looking for information of where to buy Shea Butter Products locally or on-line, I decided to create this Fargo Moorhead Local Site for Shea Butter Products. I love Shea Butter for my skin and hair, and even daily use on my face. Living in a wi...

Farming a way of life or business

Farming a way of life or business

Now I can't speak for every farmer or country in the world. However I can speak about my own personal experiences farming in Rhodesia ( now Zimbabwe )South Africa and then back to Zimbabwe and then to Ireland. One ne...

Fashion Designer Coco Chanel

Fashion designer Coco Chanel's influence on haute couture was so immense that she was the only person in the fashion industry to be named on TIME Magazine's 100 most influential people of the 20th century! Coco Chanel was a French fashion des...

Father's Day 2009

This lens is in dedication of my father, Ed Sims, in the hopes that what I have to say may help some of you to understand the men of his time.

Men of my father's day sometimes had trouble relating to their loved ones because they were brought up h...

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 Children's Books

What better love can you give children than the love of reading? Before they can read they can learn to love having books read to them. This is the best way to open a world of adventure and learning. If a child loves to read when they enter school (a...

Favorite Children's Books

My earliest memories are being read to by my mother. I grew up loving to read. The stories carried me away to amazing places and introduced me to all kinds of characters. These are all of my favorite books, from early childhood through my teenage yea...

Favorite Christmas Tales

Christmas is the time to cuddle up next to the fire and read all your favorite Christmas stories. Some are of Santa and Trees and Ballet, others are of snow and playing outside while others are of a manger and child.

Christmas is also a time to lear...

Favorite Colors

Your favorite color says a lot about you. You may find that yours corresponds directly with your personality. Colors, used properly, can also help your business. Certain colors evoke certain feelings in people. You may have more than one favorite, I...

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 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 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.

I

f you want me to take a look at your favorite sites, click on my bio then click "contact the Lensmaster".

Favorite Zazzle Designs

I am often amazed and sometimes overwhelmed by the range of talent displayed on Zazzle. So I decided to take a more personal approach and create a lens where the artists themselves show you, their most cherished designs. This is an exciting lens for...

Feed My Search -- The Module

The Feed My Search module is a very cool module that helps you build your lens with Google searches that provide relevant, spot-on content to keep your lens fresh. This is a how-to lens to give you pointers on how to use the Feed My Search module. Ho...

Feed the Homeless During the Holidays

What's the first thing you think of when you think about the holidays? If you're like most people, you probably think of food! Huge meals are so common at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Have you ever eaten until you were way too stuffed to be co...

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 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...

Ferguson Family Reunions

Since 1985, The Ferguson Family clan have gotten together with hosting reunions bianually in various states. Our fist such reunion was held in Clinton, South Carolina and our last reunion, last in 2007, was held in Buskhill, Pa. In between the two ye...

Festivals Lensography | Our Lenses on Regional Festivals, Fairs, and Shows

Probably the most fun we have had at Squidoo in creating lenses on our area's fun stuff. Until we started creating these lenses, it never occurred to us there is so much to do in our area. Some of the income earned from our lenses in contributed to S...

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...

Festive Broccoli Salad for Thanksgiving

It's colorful and tasty, and it's also very easy to make.

I have adapted this recipe from one I tried at Trader Joe's a few years ago, and I've we've been enjoying it ever since. Some ingredients can only be found packaged at Tra...

Fiesta Coloring Books - Cinco de Mayo Coloring

Ola! Set a festive tone for a childrens party with fiesta coloring book pages for Cinco de Mayo and Day of the Dead. Teach Mexico culture with coloring pages and pictures to color of cactus, serapes, sombreros and maracas.

Decorate fiesta coloring p...

Fighting Child Protective Services False Allegations

Fight CPS is a family rights website that seeks to assist parents and others who are falsely accused of child abuse and neglect.

This lens clarifies family rights issues and explains why I choose to try to help families who have been torn apart by C...

Find Alabama Crimson Tide Football Tickets

Alabama Crimson Tide football is number one. Find your tickets for the game of your choice right here. This page features the best of the best eBay listings for the complete 2009 Alabama football season. All handpicked and updated daily to bring you...

Find Help for Your Church Ministries

Are you in charge of the church bulletin or website? Are you a worship or small group leader? Do you run a children's program?

You need content, lots of fresh God-centered content, and inspirational music.
Very likely you're on the lookout for lots o...

Find out what there is to do in Springfield, MO

If you have ever thought that there is nothing to do in Springfield, Missouri, then this page is for you. Whether you are coming to the area for one of the seven (yes, seven) colleges and universities, have grown up locally or are just passing throug...

Finding My Passion

The other day I was listening to a friend of mine talking. He was sharing with me how much he loved Mexico and the people there. He would just light up as he described what it was like to live there, how friendly the people there are.
I told him he s...

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...

Fine dining in your home

At DB catering we believe that quality, price and service are the three most sought after characteristics a company should aspire to. Delivered to your home or office we can provide catering to suit your needs. We customize menus especially for you a...

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...

Fire Ants- Ever cared for them?

Fire Ants

Fire ants ( This is the Queen ) come in many sizes, and there are quite a few of these species that are know for being mean. They are going to fight for their survival and they may bite because they feel threatened. It is part of how they...

Fire Regulations

There are a lot of flammable objects in the workplace. There are piles of paper, card board boxes, carpets and electrical devices. Since it is possible for fire to occur, it is important that you take preventive measures. If you have wet chemical fir...

Fire Truck Firefighter Birthday Party

Little kids, especially boys, love fire trucks! Let's face it, fire trucks contain all of the things that are exciting for chlidren. A shiny red truck with large wheels and a loud siren . Plus, lots of cool gagets. Fire trucks also do really neat thi...

Firefighter Christmas Ornaments

Firefighters are heroes! Firefighters put their lives on the line, everyday. They are proud of what they do, and we are proud of our firefighters. Give the highest esteem to firefighters this Christmas by having a firefighter on your tree, and giving...

Firefighter Patches for your Collection

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

Be...

Firefighter Vehicle Decals

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

Below you'll find a great variety of designs, PLUS magnetic ribbons and full rear window graphics for trucks and SUVs.

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...

Fireman Sam Toys

Fireman Sam is brave, resourceful, calm in a crisis, a pillar of the Pondypandy community and the hero of every rescue. Fireman Sam and the Pondypandy fire brigade never seem to have a quiet day - their services are always needed. A wide range of Fir...

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...

Fishing Photos - GHYC Fish 09

Here you will find a collection of my favourite photos from the Gulf Harbour Yacht Club Fish O9 contest.  Thought by many to be Northern New Zealand's best fishing competition, the event is pure fun and excitement.

This years GHYC Fishing To...

Fitness: One Step at a Time

Exercise is important. It helps us maintain a healthy weight. With a good exercise regime, we are less likely to lose bone density and we maintain muscle strength. It promotes a physiological well-being and strengthens the immune system.



Walk &...

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...

Flagstaff First Friday Art Walk

Beginning around 6:30pm on the first Friday of each month, downtown Flagstaff, Arizona, bustles with activity, inside and out, even during the coldest months. On this special night twelve times per year, galleries, restaurants and other businesses di...

Flip Video Mino

From the makers of the popular Flip Video Ultra comes the Mino, which puts the power of video in your pocket. The super-portable, super-simple Mino makes it easy to capture and share high-quality video anywhere and everywhere. And thanks to its flip-...

Flip Video Tips and Tricks

Do you own a Flip, or hope to own one? Here are some tips and tricks to get the most out of your Flip Ultra Video Camera.

I love my Flip and have learned some great tricks over the past year. I want to share these with you, and have compiled a few t...

Flipflopnana - A True Gemini

I have never really gotten into astrology, horoscopes, and sun signs, even though I came through the "What's your sign?" era.

I knew my sign and eventually learned about my signs profile. I have never taken the time to actually research astrology en...

Floral Note Cards

Floral note cards make a beautiful gift for anyone - especially the ladies on your gift list.  These are nice hostess gifts, too!  All cards are from Zazzle -- Unique, Unusual and really special!

Choose from my selection of favorite floral...

Floral Photography by Floraluniverses

Like many other people in the world, I am a flower lover.
Somehow I noticed it is possible to make beautiful products using flowers natural beauty. So I started a zazzle shop and now here I am on squidoo.
This lens shows some of my zazzle products fe...

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...

Florist Tips On Buying, Ordering, Arranging, and Caring For Flowers

For eighteen years of my life I worked as a floral designer. Over the years, I've learned a thing or two about buying, ordering, arranging, and caring for flowers. I've helped thousands of people buy and order flowers and I've seen the business from...

Flower Fairies

Flower Fairies are fairies that live in your flower garden. They are the "Sprites" that keep all of you flowers healthy and strong. Cicely Mary Barker, the writer of Flower Fairies, has written poems to go with most flowers.

In this lens I will post...

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...

Flower Photography

Photo advice on how to photograph flowers easily and beautifully. A flower photographer needs to understand light, focus and angle before achieving a great flower image.
The focus of this lens is lighting and it's role in a good image, focus of the i...

Flowering Weeds Attract Bees and Butterflies

There's a large field nearby, which is growing in its natural state. I'm amazed at all the varieties of bees and butterflies I see when various weeds are in bloom. So far, I've identified jimson weed (loco weed), clover, pokeberry, chicory, queen ann...

Flowers and Plants: A Lensography

One of my favorite pastimes is working with my flower gardens and houseplants. I've written a few lenses about these topics as BevsPaper and decided that a lensography grouping them all together would be a nice idea.

Follow me down the page to s...

Flowskiography

Hi! I'm Brandon "flowski" a professional photographer from Lake Tahoe, CA. Please, make yourself at home, while you check-out a sample of what I've created online so far.

Having been a pro photographers for many years, starting Digital Phot...

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

Unearthed during freeway excavations, this well-preserved site is of incalculable archaeological significance to fly fishers and laypeople alike.

This lens illustrates a field trip to the site by dilettante Team Leader Paul Hassing and his fearless...

Fly Me to the Moon

"Music puts wings on the human spirit. What I mean is with a song in your heart, it's the only way to fly, buster. Music and flying, I'm irresistibly mad for both." - Frank Sinatra

The song "Fly Me to the Moon" was writte...

Flynn_the_Cat's Art: where to find me

Welcome to my Profile lens. This page lists all my art sites, blogs and shops, as well as my other lenses created to date - for my own convenience and for anyone who wants to contact me.

See my fantasy art, my nature paintings and my photography. G...

FM Local: Unique Teepee Creepers

My older brother Rand and his wife, Karen gave me a pair of unique Teepee Creepers for my birthday one year and they are great for cool and cold weather in the northland, and they slip right on and off. They make a great gift for any special occasion...

Focus On The Family

Focus On The Family articles, snippets, and minutiae. A lens devoted to my favorite anecdotes and articles on family, parenting, and children. Most articles are from the Dr. James Dobson's Focus On The Family organization. Read on a enjoy these treas...

Folkmanis WebWilds Puppets

WebWilds puppets are as amazing in their detail and craftsmanship as all the Folkmanis puppets. But that's not all. In partnership with Globio, each WebWilds puppet comes with a special access to a child-safe and kid-specific online habitat based...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

Four Things About Me Meme

It's amazing what you can learn about a person when they share four simple things. This is a short answer meme that screams loads about the writer.

This lens is part of a project I started on Blogging Memes. It is one of fifty. Want more blogging me...

Foxborough, MA

Whether you live in Foxborough or are visiting us to see the Patriots, see a show at Showcase Live, or shop at Patriot Place, there is information on this web site for you.

Check here often and find out what's going on in Foxborough, MA! Use the gue...

France in a Ferrari: Loire Valley, Brittany

The Loire Valley is a wonderful part of France, with many old picturesque towns and villages, beautiful architecture including some very impressive chateaux and of course fantastic food and wine. Brittany, by the coast and not far from Cornwall in t...

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...

Frasier - The Best TV Comedy Show Ever

No matter how many re-runs they put out and how many times you watch the same episode, you never tire of watching Frasier. This makes is the best comedy show on TV ever!

It's one of those shows that has come together in such a way that it has become...

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...

Free 40th Birthday Poems

Looking for some 40th ideas, here you will find free 40th birthday poems to give any loved one, friend or colleague a great 40th birthday surprise.
For a great 40th idea why not consider adding a 40th poem to your card or even your gift tag and brigh...

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 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 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 Cool Mad Men Facebook Avatar

You've probably seen the Free Cool Mad Men Facebook Avatars pop-up recently in Facebook profile photos and around the web. Even if you're not a fan of the hip mod show Mad Men, you can still dig the swank Free Cool Mad Men Facebook Avatar, the hottes...

Free Crochet Toy Pattern

Aside from maybe a mouse, the biggest thing that I have crocheted is an afghan. This throw blanket was fun to make even though it wasn't perfect. It started out with stitches too tight and towards the end, it was too loose. But it was the first time...

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 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 Homeschool Resources - Fun and Educational!

 

Welcome to our world of homeschool fun.

We take our job as parents and home educators seriously, but that doesn't mean we don't have fun! We hope our children will grow up to kind, caring, and well educated adults. We want them to look...

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 Online Guitar Lessons For Beginners & Experts

Free Online Guitar Lessons for beginners and experts with step by step instructional videos, tabs, notes, tips, guitar hero tricks, & a helpful forum.

Free Photoshop Video Tutorials

Find a collaboration of free photoshop video tutorials. Feel free to post comments for future videos you would like to see.

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 Squidoo Banner Templates - Squidoo Graphics & HTML Codes

Ever wonder why some lenses look cooler than others?

It probably has to do with Free Templates or HTML code.

Or maybe some people know where to get HTML Codes,Free Banners & Graphics for custom Squidoo lenses.

SquidWords.com

 

If you add cer...

Free Sunday School Lessons

Free Sunday School Lessons Loaded with Fun Activities, Crafts, & More that will Inspire your Student's with God's Word.

      It is very difficult to find free Sunday school lessons that are quality enough to use for your...

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 Turkey Hunting Games | Playable Online Hunting Games | Hunting Game Demos

Are you looking for playable online hunting games, free turkey hunting games, or hunting game demos? Great, you're in the right place!  We love to play hunting games at home on our computer. 

Hunting games online are a great way to practic...

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...

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 Contest Winners

Here you can find winning lenses from all past Fresh Squid Contests!

Fresh Squids are lensmasters who joined Fresh Squid group after making their lens great and unique as described in Fresh Squid FAQ.

If you are new too Squidoo, take a look at thes...

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 of the Heart Part Two

Only death can separate me from my friends, and even then they are never far from me.

Friends brighten and expand my world.

My original friendship lens featured long time friends, some going back fifty years or more. This second friendship lens fea...

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 Geometry

As teachers and homeschoolers we often think of math a subject totally unrelated to the theme we are studying. In this lens I hope to dispel l this myth. Using the frog theme we will explore geometric shapes. From the circular bubbles rising up from...

Frog Pattern Math

When planning activities for your Frog Unit Study you might think that math would be an abstract subject that has nothing to do with frogs. In this lens we will explore ways to integrated math into your study of frogs and tadpoles.

Mathematics is ba...

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 Math Facts

Continuing the Frog Unit Study this lens is all about adding and subtracting with frogs. Children learn best when given hands-on multi-sensory projects and games that relate to the overall subject being studied.

With dozens of frog related addition...

From Harvest To Oven: Pumpkin Pie From Scratch

She harvested the pumpkin. She put it in my basket. Then I took it home, gutted it, cooked it, mashed it, blended it and baked it. How did it taste? We loved it. Was it the best pie ever? No, but it was a lot better than I expected it would be and it...

From Mechanical Banks to Piggy Banks

Save five pennies and you have a nickel, five nickels and you have a quarter. Four quarters can be turned into a dollar. Every generation has stressed the importance of saving to the next. Times have changed, but the basics have remained the same. We...

From Middle Class to Poverty

A recession or a depression, the actual definition doesn't matter much to someone that has lost everything. Going from a Middle Class mentality and lifestyle to one of poverty is occurring all over America, and other parts of the World as we deal wit...

From The Garden Pumpkin Pie

Welcome to my lens. I've entered it into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, the charity I support gets $1000.  The charity I chose is Wildlife Forever because I love wildlilfe. Wildlife Forever is America&#3...

Frugal Living Tips - Little Known Ways to Save Money

Frugal living is about economically being conscious about what you spend and getting the maximum value for your dollar. Frugality is all about living a simpler less wasteful life while keeping more money in your pocket.

By living frugally it gives y...

Fruit Harvest Recipes

What could be better than strolling out into your own garden and harvesting fresh fruit and using it immediately? You can choose not to use chemical fertilisers or pesticides so, not only are they as fresh as can be, they are free from pollutants too...

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 and Funky Birdhouses

Bird watching is one of the fastest growing outdoor activities in the world today. It provides a relaxing and educational diversion from the stresses of life and work. While bird watching excursions are great, I rarely have the time. I am a bird watc...

Fun Designs - More creations using GIMP

Workshop OPEN. This is the second GIMP lens* to explore the capabilites of the application and to share some tips to using features in the program. I will show you step by step how to create the 'Flower and Bee' image. We will also create a banner. *...

Fun Drawing With Colored Pencils

Coloring pencil & drawing tips, color pencils, papers, erasers reviews, and more.

Do you love coloring with colored pencils? Find out about colored pencils facts, drawing tips, and drawing hobby in this lens! Also find out about softwares to create...

Fun Links for Halloween !

Links to all the fun and best 2009 Halloween sites are here!

Bookmark this page for next year!

I have links to online Halloween games, puzzles,  & coloring pages! Links to free pumpkin carving patterns, recipes, and homemade costumes! Also l...

Fun Office Toys, Gifts, Gadgets, and Gizmos

Every office requires fun gadgets and silly toys to entertain and annoy the workers. Here's some of the very best!

Fun Ways to Find Key Tag Words

This lens explores fun ways to choose keywords (tags) for your lenses. There are 'technical' ways to find keywords of course. These are 'fun' ways. Use these when you are bored with mass data and just want to have some fun :).

This lens started out...

Fun Winter Activities In Flagstaff, Arizona

When some folks hear "Arizona," they think sunshine, desert, and year-round heat. Well, yes on the first two but a definite no on the third.

Up here in Flagstaff at an elevation of 7,000 feet, with the San Francisco Peaks as high as 12,633...

Fun With Paper Bags: Creative Crafts for Kids

Hold it! Don't toss those perfectly good paper bags. Hang onto the plastic grocery bags, too. They're perfect for crafts, and what better way to teach recycling than to offer them to your children and grandchildren? Given the chance, most kids are cr...

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...

Functional Stoneware: Ellison Bay Pottery Studios

This lens is all about the Functional Stoneware, which is food safe. This means it is oven, microwave and dishwasher safe. Not only is it functional but it is beautiful and easy to use.
We are celebrating 35 years here with lots of pottery events. We...

Fund Raiser - Body By Chocolates

Chocolates are great fundraisers, but what about healthy chocolates? Healthy, delicious, profitable chocolates. Can it get any better than that?

Yes it can. Check out how your organization will profit from our Body By Chocolates fundraising opportun...

Fundamental Analysis

What is fundamental analysis? and how do you use it to improve the risk and return of your investment portfolio.



There are many different styles of investment, stock and share trading: Technical Analysis is favoured by short-term traders and involv...

Fundraising for Autism

If you have autism or any form of it Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS etc, or if you are the parent or family member of someone with any Autism Spectrum Disorder you are well aware of how expensive all the special schools, aides, therapy, doctors appointme...

Fundraising for Elementary Schools, High Schools, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, PTA, PTO, Travel Teams

Fundraising is something my family has been doing since my kids started school. There are many different of organizations needing to raise money, and there's even more companies willing to lend a hand or donate to a good cause.

I have been involve...

Fundraising Ideas

Find fundraising ideas or read about common fundraising issues:

Fundraising ideas that worked for us!

Our ministry, 4:4 No More! - Water for the poor has had some wonderful fundraising events that were both fun and profitable. This lens will give you tips to have fundraising events that top them all.

Funky And Funny Fleece Hats

This is Steve, my mustached man, in his favorite floppy, funky fleece hat. See how happy he is!

Smile, Stevie. Show everyone how much you LOVE your hat.

I said, SMILE!!

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 911 Calls

911 dispatcher get to hear their fair share of sadness and misery but every so often they receive a call into the 911 call center that brightens up their day. While most of them are sad or horrifying, some are pretty strange, and others are just out...

Funny Cat Photos and Caption Contest

Funny Cat
* photos
* captions
* promotion and
* video contest
is no longer accepting funny cat photo submissions.

The voting is now ON!!

Note: Since this is the first time I put up a contest of this kind, I reserve the right to change the dates,...

Funny Easter Cards

Show your sense of humor this Easter with outrageously funny greeting cards! Customize to fit your needs, or just bought a pre-done card that suits your personality. Whether you're looking for kids greeting cards, a card for teens and tweens, your gr...

Funny Gnome T-shirt

The famous Owen Wilson's Gnome T-shirt is a best selling item for CrazyDogTshirts.com and that shirt is featured here on this page along with funny clips from the movie You, Me and Dupree where you can see Owen Wilson wearing the funny Gnome t-shirt!...

Funny Humorous Letters

"It is the dog mess that I find hard to swallow." Yuk. Sorry about that!

I was a manager for a finance company for quite a few years and remember the many unintentionally funny letters we sometimes received. Unfortunately I didn't keep copies of th...

Funny Money Jars

Do you need a little extra incentive to save that extra cash? Then one of these Classic Word Jars could be just the fix. Each funny money bank jar features a text reminder of why you're trying to save your money, is made of ceramic and is 5" x 4.5"....

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...

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

The delightful fuzzy slipper! Have you ever worn cars or animals on your feet? Do you wear slippers for warmth, convenience or just for fun?

Enjoy these products offered on Amazon, and keep those feet warm!

Gaia - Earth Mother

Gaia (also spelled Gaea), the primordial Greek Earth Mother, who was said to have created the universe, the first race of gods, and mankind. This lens explores the different concepts of Gaea, Our Earth Mother.

Is the Earth alive? Is she sentient? Wh...

Galway Film Fleadh

Ireland's leading film festival, is a six day international film event held every July and welcomes a mad diversity of filmmaking from around the world. The Fleadh is very much a filmmakers' festival, and attracts directors, actors, cinematographers...

Gangstas

Head gangsta "Bert" Henderson! - Gangsta's Subs was on 14 Roberts Street in Fargo, North Dakota USA and had to close the doors because of the economy. The Shop opened on October 10th of 2008 on a Friday. -- It's the great mash that makes the subs! It...

Garden Art Ideas

Exquisite and innovative garden art from Stone and Metal Sculptures, to Beach Glass Wind Chimes, Garden Benches to Fire Bowls! Great Garden Art, Yard Art , Junk Art Ideas and recommended books and Garden Art projects.

Garden Bugs and Slugs! Natural Sprays and Tonics For Pest Control

We've prepared our garden beds, planted our flowers and vegetables, waited patiently (or not so much) for the fruits of our labors to burst forth in color and bounty. But what what are all those holes in the leaves? And in my tomatos?

Don't you just...

Garden Crafts Decorate Outdoor Living Spaces

It's easy and fun to decorate your home's outdoor living spaces with garden crafts - step stones, planters mosaics, wind chimes, and garden decorations you make yourself. You can create beautiful plant stands, garden trellises, shelves, flower pots,...

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 ideas: October flowers

October in Florida garden is pretty much like spring in the northern climate. While up-north gardeners are preoccupied with other autumn ideas, Floridians can start planting some of the traditionally spring annuals and bulbs around their homes.

It's...

Garden Party Fine Art Show

The first time I was able to participate in the Garden Party Fine Art Show was 2005. A chance encounter at a senior-citizen-center craft show afforded me an invitation by Linda Callaway. My first reaction was I did not fit into the level of talent th...

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...

Gardeners Gumbo

Gardeners Gumbo is a gardening forum where gardeners from all over the world share their ideas, problems, solutions, photographs, laughs, stories and good times.

Join us and meet fascinating folks who share your love of gardening. We swap recipes, p...

Gardening

The thought of walking through a garden on a warm summer day brings back childhood memories once forgotten. To think of walking in an herb garden, with the delicate scents wafting up with each step is something out of a fairy tale. You can create you...

Gardening with Hydrangea Flowers

My first experience with the Hydrangea flower was when a friend brought me one on a long stem; I was amazed to see such a large mop head. This was when we were living in California. Later, when we moved to the Pacific North West, we felt lucky to hav...

Gardening with Native Plants

Using native plants in the landscape and sustainable gardening are 2 hot topics, today. This lens will provide you with native plant lists, techniques, and links to more information that will get you started on the way to creating an ecologically hea...

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...

Gator Bowl Stadium -- It is History in Jacksonville, Florida

The Gator Bowl Stadium had a long history in Jacksonville, Florida before its demolition in 1994 to make way for Alltel Stadium, now known as Jacksonville Municipal Stadium in search of a corporate sponsor!

Jacksonville's first football venue was bu...

Geeta Seshamani - Savior of India's Animals

Founder of Friendicoes, SECA (Society for Eradication of Cruelty to Animals), and

Co-founder and Guiding Force of Wildlife S.O.S.



Geeta Seshamani, an English literature Professor at Gargi Colege in south Delhiand, is passionate about animals. She...

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!

Geoffrey Chaucer

Prior to Geoffrey Chaucer most literature in England was written in French or Latin. Chaucer proved that vernacular English could be just as great a vehicle for literature.

Geography for Kids & Families

You can build one for them, too! Just visit the American Refugee Committee Headquarters on Squidoo.

George Clooney - Actor, Director, Producer, Writer...

George Clooney is a highly respected actor that also produces and directs.

He has appeared in ER, the Oceans movies and Michael Clayton.

Get the latest news and information on George.

GEORGIA FESTIVALS

It's that time of year again!  Time for festivals!  Check out my list of favorites and be sure to add some of your own as well!  Georgia has some of the best festivals around and you are sure to find one you will love too!

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...

German Christmas Gifts

So many of our Christmas Traditions come from Germany. From Gingerbread Houses to Christmas Trees to Advent Wreaths to Nutcrackers. My father-in-law emigrated to the United States from Germany after WW2. This Christmas I decided to put together a gif...

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 Salty - Salt Pigs, Cellars, Grinders and More

As more and more of us become interested in cooking (really cooking, not the open a can and heat kind), good tools and good seasonings become important.

We use tons of kosher salt in our cooking - almost everything we make uses it - and the need to...

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 to Know Surfie!

My name is Melissa and I'm from South Carolina.  I'm married, and have two beautiful Chihuahuas named Pixie and Gypsy.  I'm not a writer, but I am trying to spread my creative wings! I majored in Art in college and love to...

Get Your Retail Groove On (advice and tips for your Retail Career)

The purpose of this lens is to help you to expertly manage your retail career no matter what stage you are at... new to the business (Keen Newbie), building your management skill set (Manager on the Move), or looking for a way out because you are at...

Getting More Out Of Squidcasts

According to the definition of Squidoo a squidcast is a squirted message, sent from a lens.
From the dashboard every lensmaster can send such a squidcast, related to a specific lens, which will be shown within the favorites of anyone in the lensmaste...

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 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 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,...

Ghost Town Bodie

I read a lot about Gold Rush, and Ghost towns but the experience to visit Bodie was enlightened and had a deep historic value for me.
A gold rush is a period of big migration of workers into the area of a dramatic discovery of gold or silver.

Gold r...

GI Joe

Oh the adventures my brothers and I would have with our toys! Tammy and GI Joes always saved the day. A wonderful toy with such wonderfully detailed accessories make it a favorite doll for collectors today.

The well designed toy was just about boy-pr...

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...

gia combs-ramirez

She is actually me. I am an energy healer, soul intuitive, writer and teacher. I have cofounded a subtle energy technique called Crystalline Consciousness Technique and am developing it into a world wide phenomena. I have also developed a unique High...

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 December 2009: Pop Culture

The Giant Squid Challenge is back in a funky fresh new way. This is the place for all of you Giant Squid want-to-be's, and 100 Club wishful, to gather your Pop Culture lenses for the challenge.

This is where you get to display those guilty pleasures...

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 Challenge: The Giant Entertainment Center

Get your popcorn ready, pick up your remote or get on your boogie shoes because this is the entertainment center for all potential Giant and Giant 100 movie, television, music, celebrity, SquidWho and Video Showcase lenses.

The new Giant Squid Chall...

Giant Squid Challenge: The Holiday Lenses

Get your Christmas and/or Holiday lenses ready because this is Santa's center for all potential Giant and Giant 100 seasonal lenses.

The new Giant Squid Challenge began October 1st, 2009 and will run through December 31st, 2009. If you are a Gian...

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 Community Organizer

Whether you are new to Giant Squidom, an old pro, or a Giant Squid Hopeful, I'm here to help!

I'm RMS (aka Robin) and I'm proud to be a part of a wonderful team of lensmasters, the Giant Squid Community Organizers.

Please feel free to use this lens...

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 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 Squid Treasure Hunt

The Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters are on the hunt for "Potential Giants" (PG's for short) and we need your help! With over 700,000 lenses and 250,000 lensmasters it's a daunting task to stumble across all the goodness out there. So we thought:...

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 8: Turn in your homework here!

Amusement Destination

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.

T...

Giants and Their Hobbies...

New Giant Squid Challenge is under way! And this lens is a showcase lens of all great how-to and DIY lenses potential Giants and 100 Clubbers created during this Challenge!

If you're participating in this Challenge, you can add all lenses created in...

Gift Ideas and Elephants Painting Art

I have always loved elephants. While you enjoy the elephants, you can window shop with some recommended Elephant Gift Ideas. - See amazing videos about elephants painting pictures. It takes about three years to teach elephants how to paint pictures....

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