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"Potential Giant Squid Challenge" Diary

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

'By Invitation Only' Great Lensmaster Monthly Contest

Add your best lens here!  Vote on the lenses here! 

This is a community, grass-roots lensmaster effort to find, get to know, and support each other!  We are looking for the shining stars, the wonderful content pages, and the terrific c...

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 Fun Things for Kids To Do On A Camping Trip

No doubt about it, camping trips are fun. A vacation in the wild outdoors, fresh air, roughing it can be such a fun break from the hectic routine of city life. There are great places to visit like the Wisconsin National Forest or go to North Caroli...

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...

1000 Toys NOT Made in China

I started building the collection of toys from all around the world in 2007 which was the year of toy recalls. That time, I walked through several department stores and could not find a toy not made in China . I looked on the internet, I called man...

1978 Ford Bronco Restoration Project

The Ford Bronco was produced by The Ford Motor Company from 1966 through 1996. It had five generations. Ours is a 1978 full size truck. This redesign was based on the F-150. Ford started the redesign in 1972, codenamed Project Short-Horn, but introd...

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...

49 Ideas For Awesome Lenses

...or 10 or 100!

It's pretty easy, non-techy, and of course, free. Right? Right.

Sure, to make your lens a real knockout it takes some time, but chances are you've already learned the basics and are looking to do more.

Congrats. That's the best pl...

80s: The Eighties

This is THE Ultimate 80s trends lens! Fashion, trends, music, movies, politics and lots of glam! :-)

 

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 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 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 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 Pie Bird, A Pie Baker's Tool

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

A 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 South African Vacation

Welcome to my lens about our trip to South Africa. Although for my wife and I, this is a hunting and sightseeing vacation, this lens will be on the sightseeing side. I will create and link the safari portion in another lens.

About Twttrstrm.com

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

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

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

Add Your Profile - Make New Friends

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

Adopt a Donkey --- Why?

Why do I have a donkey lens, you ask?  While surfing for some good nature webcams that I can share with my grandchildren I happened upon a 'donkey web cam' and quickly learned a few things about the donkey that I never knew before.  So this...

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...

All About Honey

Honey pure and sweet has many uses.  I love honey.  By some it is believed it can cure many ailments. It's use dates back centuries. What a tasty treat!

All About Squash

Squash what an interesting food item.  This lens is all about squash varities, with recipes, pictures of the many types of squash out there.

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...

Angelica

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

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...

AnneReidy

I am one of many Reidys so I am always AnneReidy, never just Anne.

I have worked in nonprofits for quite a few years ranging from a coin museum (Bonus point if you said "Oh, Numismatics!") to a university to a scholarship fund. I even studied nonpro...

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...

Apple Brown Betty

Some of my fondest childhood memories are of my Grandma and I in the kitchen of her house, preparing her scrumptious Apple Brown Betty.

I remember spending what seemed like hours peeling, coring and slicing apples. She didn't believe in using th...

Apple Crisp Recipe

Looking for a delicious, easy to make, Apple Crisp recipe? Here you will find one of my Grandma's favorite recipes, Baked Apple Crisp. She always like to eat it with cream, I like it with ice cream! Either way it's a great recipe for anytime of year...

April Fools 2008

A repository of the best of breed, 2008. Post your favorites, debate the idea, celebrate the best holiday of the year.

Are you a Giant Squid hopeful? A special phone interview with Seth and Megan

Do you currently have 2 or 10 or 20 or 40 lenses that you're really proud of? Are you aspiring to be a Giant Squid someday?

That's what we like to hear.

To help you on your way, the Giant Squid Organizers (that's fellow lensmasters Bonnie...

Ashtabula Covered Bridge T-Shirts

Cover yourself with a beautiful T-Shirt with a photo of the Covered Bridges of Ashtabula County. Each shirt depicts one of the 17 historic Ashtabula County bridges. These quality cotton tees are fully customizeable from Zazzle.

All photos are origina...

Ashtabula Covered Bridge Tote Bags

These beautiful Ashtabula Covered Bridge Tote Bags are fully customizable and make the perfect gift for any member of your family. The durable bags are perfect for carrying books, groceries, beach gear or crafts.

All photos are original works of art...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

Best in Knitting Art, Techniques - The Weird, Wacky and Wonderful

We'd like to introduce you to innovative groups we come across, interesting knitting art, new techniques and yes, weird knitting.  Alice in Stitches would like to foster all textile and fiber arts and this lens will focus on the knitting world.

P...

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 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...

Black and White Cookies Recipe

This is the Traditional New York White and Black Cookies recipe. I grew up in upstate New York and my favorite cookie was, and is, this cake-like cookie. My Dad used to bring us these beautiful, large, soft cookies - half vanilla frosting, half choco...

Blogging Starter Checklist

Many of my close friends are entering the blogging world. I am so happy for them. I started blogging in Feb 2005 and I have learnt that we need to do a few basic things when we start a blog. I learnt it the hard way but you don't have to. I have put...

BlueFridays.Org

What are Blue Fridays? - You are not alone in your interest about "Blue Fridays". Blue Fridays are an ever-growing American tradition to wear something blue on Fridays to show support for our troops. Join the cause and wear something blue t...

Bono (Paul David Hewson)

For charming, bulling and morally blackmailed the leaders of the world's richest countries into forgiving $40 billion in debt owed by the poorest, Bono was named Person of the Year by Time Magazine in 2005.

For his ability to make people listen and...

Boo: Time For Halloween

I enjoy the festivities of Halloween, maybe it's because this fun holiday comes during my favorite season of the year. Here in Tennessee, the temperatures are usually very comfortable at the end of October and the leaves are usually beautiful fall co...

Book roundup

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

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...

Building an electronic e-unit for your Lionel DC Steam Engine

Here is a picture of what is known as the e-unit. Only Lionel locomotives that can run on AC current have them. They switch direction of the motor when AC current is disrupted momentarily. e-units of the past were purely electro-mechanical devices mu...

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...

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...

Christmas Bubble Lights

The weekend after Thanksgiving is the day that we will start to put up our Christmas Tree and decorate it!

I love seeing how each year we use the same ornaments, with a few added here and there but yet each year the tree looks different and is still...

Claying your Car

I purchased my 1995  Mustang GT from a used car lot in 1997 and put 50,000 miles on it from 1997 to 2000. After 2000 it was no longer my daily driver and I only drove it in the summer months garaging it in the winter. My 1995 Mustang G...

Cleavage Creek Cellars and the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Every picture tells a story, but one would never guess by looking at the vibrant woman pictured on this wine label that her past included a life-threatening battle with breast cancer. Yet she and every other woman featured on a bottle of Cleavage Cre...

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...

Covered Bridges of Ashtabula County Ohio

OK, let's get this straight. I am not Robert Kinkade or Clint Eastwood from the movie "The Bridges of Madison County."

This is Northeast Ohio. You might say "What is in Northeast Ohio? ". Well, a lot more than you think. The B...

Crochet Halloween Decorations

An adorable scarecrow


A cute Polly Pumpkin


A Halloween Bunting






Crochet is a passion of mine. I do enjoy making things. I have crocheted for over 30 years and have given 80-90% of the projects. I can't wait to decorate with these 3 adorable item...

Cute Cake Pans

You can bake the cutest, most delightful, cakes for birthdays, holidays, weddings, showers, or any special occasion without artistic decorating talent when you use one of these adorable novelty cake pans.

Find the perfect cake pan for everyone from in...

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...

Demotivators - The Opposite of Motivational Posters

Corporate America has become filled with cliche. Motivational posters, quotes and advice seem to haunt every wall, computer and meeting. Yet somehow all of this motivation doesn't seem to make people more productive.

 Flying in the face of this i...

Diamond-back Water Snake

The Diamond-back (or backed) Water Snake is a long, heavy-bodied, tan to gray-brown snake with a pattern of dark brown to black chain-like markings. The belly is yellow, but with dusky brown markings. As the name implies it lives in slow moving water...

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...

Disney World Secrets - What You Really Need To Know

Would you like  to learn the ultimate Disney World secrets to make sure you have  a very special Disney family vacation?

Walt Disney World is known as The Happiest Place on Earth for a reason - it is the best place for a truly magical vac...

Disney 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...

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...

Don't Fall For Squid Tricks

I've been seeing more and more Squid Tricks popping up lately and as one of Squidoo's Squid Citizen mentors, and a Giant Squid Organizer, I'm here to ask you NOT to fall for them.

Squid Tricks are when people offer to "help you" (for a fee, of cours...

Don't go to business school

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. What an amazing group of people applied. Thank you.

Six intense months working with a few other amazing people (and me.)

There are plenty of reasons to get an MBA, especially in a down economy. I'm not sure exactly what...

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...

Dressage, not Stressage!

May this lens bring you insights and food for thought: whether a newbie stepping for the first time into the dancing world of Dressage or whether an accomplished professional maintaining the rhythm into it, I dearly hope that what so many horses have...

Duran Duran On Tour 2008

Back in the 80's, Duran Duran was one of the hottest groups going and I loved them but being a Mom to my very young (at the time) son and other family obligations kept me out of the concert scene for most of that decade. I'm so happy to announce that...

eclecticeducation: RocketMoms Graduate

Lynn 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 p...

Eggs, Eggs, Eggs

Eggs are one of my favorite foods. They are very versatile you can eat them at any meal and they are used in baking. They are even a favorite decoration at Easter time. This lens is all about the egg.

Eighties Party - 1980's Fashion Music and Movies

Get back to the 80's with an awesome eighties party.

We have everything 1980's from top party tunes to funky retro fashion and memorable 80's movies that will take you back to the decade of feathered hair, hefty shoulder pads, legwarmers and splashes...

Eliminate Chaos The 10 Step Process to Organize Your Home & Life

I recognize that I have too much stuff, a portion of it belonging to my late husband and I'm just clueless what to do with it. Being a single parent with a full-time job and running my own business, there isn't enough time in the day to accomplish ev...

ElizabethJeanAllen: RocketMoms Graduate

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

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

As part of the 6-week...

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: RocketMoms Graduate

Briton 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...

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...

Evelyn_Saenz: RocketMoms Graduate

Evelyn 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...

Everything you ever wanted to know about Gil Hildebrand

I'm a professional software engineer from New Orleans, LA. In October 2005 I moved to the Big Apple, where I'm employed as the Chief Engineer at Squidoo.

Before Hurricane Katrina I built a communications network for a fleet of tugboats, founded a so...

EverythingMouse: RocketMoms Graduate

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

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

As part of the 6-week...

Family Vacation Ideas-Take the Best Family Vacation for Your Family

The best family vacation ideas stem from what you love. Come on in to find family vacation ideas suggested by fellow vacationers, and please take some time to suggest your best family vacation ideas before you leave to help others in their quest for...

Florence Nightingale

Being a nurse myself I've always be interested in learning about Florance Nightingale. Her story is very interesting and a wonderful part of history. This is a memorial to Florence Nightingale.

Fonts of the 50s and Where to Get Them for Free

The fact that I was born in 1952 (no I am not to be confused with Susan52 another great lensmaster ;-) may have something to do with my love for the fonts (typefaces) and graphics used on the ads from that time . So when I discovered that there are 1...

Foodies Delight - Costa Rican Cuisine Made Fun and Easy

Costa Rican Cuisine is not only tasty, but it's also easy to make. Pick a recipe and have a great time experimenting with the whole family!

It will be a guaranteed hit!

Funky, Cute & Cool Apparel & Gifts

The Spotted Olive offers funky, cute & cool designs on a variety of products including t-shirts and apparel for men, women & kids, baby onesies, earth friendly canvas tote bags, trendy paper goods, custom postage and a variety of other unique gifts....

Get those kids up off their butts!

Put away the video games, turn off cartoon network, and start making some serious messes.
Browse this lense for ways to get your kids' minds and bodies active, and give the internet a break!
Each day I post a new activity on my blog - some are simple...

Get your Giant Squid Masters Degree this summer!

Giant Squid Summer School is in session and going full steam ahead. If you're a Giant Squid and missed out on this mastery course, cross your fingers for another one in the Fall!

Hey Giants...

Are you ready to blast the doors off the status quo? I...

Getting Started With Squidoo

Squidoo is the popular publishing platform and community that makes it easy for you to create "lenses" online. Lenses are pages, kind of like flyers or signposts or overview articles, that gather everything you know about your topic of interest--and...

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 Greeters

A Giant Squid Greeter is a champion and a go between for The Giant Squids on Squidoo. We celebrate the current Giants, champion potential Giants and establish relationships with and recruit potential Giants. We're always on the lookout for lensmaster...

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 Organizer: Bonnie

Do you aspire for greatness? Are you a stellar lensmaster? Do you want to be a part of the coolest group on Squidoo? If you answered yes to any of these questions then we've got a group for you!

Learn what it takes to join the ranks of the Giant Squ...

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 - Class of 2008

We are G-I-A-N-T!!

No, that isn't a commentary on our pants size. (Although, collectively, we probably have a pretty big waist.) We're part of the Giant Squids, a super duper special covert elite group of Squids with razor-sharpened beaks and six-bl...

Gifts for Soldiers

Sending gift packages to soldiers (GIs as I'm used to calling them) can be fun and rewarding not only for the soldier but for you as well. Here I'll explore what to send; how to send them; and have you share your experiences as well.

I am an...

Good grief: How to help those who are mourning

Someone they care about has died.

Their husband, their lover, their parent, their child, their sister, their brother, their dog. It doesn't matter who died. What matters is that the death matters to them. Big Time.

They wake up nauseous in the midd...

GrowWear: RocketMoms Graduate

MiMi 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 p...

Gyotaku - Fish Printing Alaskan Salmon

From her Driftwood Lodge studio near the Tsiu river in SE Alaska, Jody Allen shares her expertise in the ancient Japanese art of gyotaku. She uses this method here to preserve the beauty and characteristics of Alaskan wild coho salmon.

Fly fishermen...

GypsyOwl Artwork Created With GIMP & GO GIMP Workshop Group Information

Creating Art has been a GIMP & GO experience every day. I share my work and how it is used for great product design. Workshop information - How To Use GIMP for more than just artwork. Resources for artists and more.

My artwork is a combination of ph...

Halloween at Disney World

Are you visiting Disney World this Halloween? Well we all know that no one does a celebration quite as well as Disney. Halloween is fast approaching, and the Magic Kingdom is full of pumpkins and wonderful decorations. The Magic Kingdom is decorated...

Halloween Treats

When I was a little child and we went trick or treating, there was a wide variety of treats that we would receive.  Some were coveted by almost everyone in our home and others seemed to be rejected by almost everyone.  If you happened to b...

Happy Birthday, Seth!

Here at Squidoo, we're inspired by Seth every day.

And we're not the only ones. Not by a long shot.

People who read his blog, pick up his books, hear his speeches, read his lenses, meet him on the street... hundreds and hundreds of thousands of peo...

Happy Holidays to my Squidoo Pals

I wanted to send holidays wishes to all my Squidoo pals. And what a better way to reach out than to create a Squidoo Lens! Oh ya, and then spam you through Squidcast and Twitter! LOL

I would like to take this moment, now that I have you captive here...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Book 7

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is the last book in J.K. Rowling's magical series. In this seventh and final book, Harry Potter discovers what fate truly has in store for him as he makes his way to that final meeting with Voldemo...

Harry Potter for Charity

so why not order it here? JDRF will earn money (my guess is about 50 cents) for every single copy ordered from Amazon via this page. My goal is 10,000 copies. We can think big, can't we?

Harry Potter Hogwarts Express O-Gauge Electric Train Set

The Hogwarts Express is a magical intercity train in the Harry Potter series that carries students between London and the fictitious Hogsmeade which is the only settlement in Great Britain inhabited by magical beings. Lionel has created a detailed fi...

Healthy Cooking Recipes

Welcome to my site on what are - unquestionably - the universally relevant subjects of food and cooking and a comprehensive yet easy to follow look at how we can revolutionise our eating habits in order to make them more healthy. I hope you will enjo...

heArt-a-Day - heArt Art

Several years ago I had an idea to make 1000 hearts.  I also had the idea to sell miniature, artist-trading-card-sized (2.5 x 3.5 inches) pieces of original art on eBay, which I tried and failed at.  I was apparently just six months ahead o...

Heather426: RocketMoms Graduate

Heather 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...

Help End World Hunger

More than one billion people - approximately 1/6 of the world's population are hungry. And every day nearly 16,000 children die from hunger and related causes. We have the resources to feed the world. We just need the will. Learn about global hunger...

Hemp Household

Using product made out of hemp is a great way to help make our planet safer and cleaner for future generations.

There are more and more products made from hemp everyday. Hemp products have also become much more stylish & fun...the new hemp isn't jus...

hlkljgk: RocketMoms Graduate

Heather 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...

Holiday Shopping with the RocketMoms

Are searching for that perfect gift? Something unique and special that will knock the socks off your mom, girlfriend or boss? Then do some shopping with the RocketMoms.

RocketMoms are committed to raising the bar. They are dedicated to creating top-n...

Holiday Shopping with the RocketMoms: Week 2

This week the RocketMoms are teaming up with Squidoo HQ and RocketMom WindyWinters for some great Holiday cooking and kitchen gifts!

Here's what we're working this week on:

1) Squidoo HQ is sponsoring a really neat charity challenge for the H...

Holiday Shopping with the RocketMoms: Week 5: The BEST Toys for 2009!

This week the RocketMoms are gearing up for for some fun. Toys! From vintage games to modern toys to high tech gadgets this week is all about having lots and lots of fun! So if you're looking for the perfect toy for your favorite big or little ki...

Homeschoolers on Squidoo

Wouldn't it be fun to know the lens you're looking at was made by a fellow homeschooler? Let's link up! Add your link here, and you'll be added as a featured lensmaster! If you know other homeschoolers on Squidoo, tell them to add their links, too!

How I came to Love Teaching Math

Math has always been easy for me but it wasn't until I started taking classes to get my teaching certificate that I came to truly love math. Both my mom and dad loved to play card and board games. They taught my sister and I many mathematical concept...

How I discovered Squidoo, and what I use it for

I believe I first heard about Squidoo on the eBay Stores Discussion Board on eBay, where I am somewhat of a regular poster.  Always looking for new ways to generate traffic to my eBay store, I created my first lens on August 14, 2006. &nbsp...

How to Change the brake pads on a 2006 Ford Escape

The Ford Escape is one of America's most popular SUVs. This how-to Squidoo page will walk you through changing the brake pads on a 2006 Ford Escape 4X4 with a V6 engine.

How to dispose of batteries properly

Consider doing something else with your old batteries.  Unlike glass, paper, and plastic, which fill up landfills, but are relatively benign, batteries are filled with reactive chemicals.  Take a minute to learn more about how you can prope...

How to Donate Your Hair

There's been a lot of publicity over the past few years related to hair donation, including Hillary Swank's highly public hair cut on Oprah. Before you take the plunge and donate your hair, however, make sure you do your homework in choosing...

How To Make An Apron

This page is packed with resources for anyone making an apron. Whether you want to make an apron for yourself or for someone else, you've come to the right spot. It will give you lots of ideas and inspirations as well as great links to some of th...

How to make an eBook

I've had a lot of success with eBook publishing and I get asked a lot about the mechanics. Here's my version--your mileage may vary!

How to Make Money Writing

I make money writing for a living. My career has changed much over the past few years - this last year especially. Most of the changes reflect the ever-changing internet. So, this lens is newly revised to reflect the times.

So I've been there, done...

How to Plan a US Road Trip

There's nothing like taking a road trip across the USA. Going by car gives you a greater appreciation for the vastness and wide array of parks, forests, cities, museums, beaches and cultures the United States has to offer. By taking a cross country r...

How To Properly Weight An HO Rolling Stock Train

I needed a hobby to take my mind off of the stress from work and decided to take up model railroading. I remembered how much joy playing with model trains gave me when I was growing up. I went on Amazon and did some research and finally decided on a...

How to Restore a Tyco “Super Spirit of 76” Train Locomotive

The year was 1976, the day after Christmas, my dad brought home this large thin box containing the most spectacular train set I have ever seen. It was the Tyco "Super Spirit of 76" train set commemorating the 1776-1976 bicentennial. The loc...

How to Use A Disney Fast Pass

Is there really a way to save time standing in line at Disney World? In fact Disney itself has provided the perfect solution for all of us. The Disney Fast Pass. It is completely free to use.

Each time I visit Disney World I see that not everyone ma...

How To Use Twitter

Welcome to How To Use Twitter! Before we get into the detail let me make one thing very clear! Twitter is a way of connecting with other people who share your interests or who might be interested in what you have to say. Please do not view it simply...

HTML and CSS

HTML and CSS work closely together. Let me tell you one thing about myself. I've been playing with HTML since 98, but the past few years, i've been using it even more and most of what I have learned, I've learned on my own. I even know css which is a...

Humane Society Charity Fundraising Page

Anyone can Help the Humane Society help Animals and to Raise Awareness about Animals for Adoption at Local Shelters.

We got both our GREAT dogs at Humane Society shelters.

You can help by volunteering or donating at your local shelter or by buyin...

I am a RocketMom

When Bonnie, BDKZ, asked me a few months back if I would be interested in taking part in a new program coming up for Moms on Squidoo, I jumped at the chance.

I was honoured to have been asked, and am honoured to be associated now with such a great b...

I Love Avocados

OK, I admit it, I'm addicted.... to everything avocado. I usually just rough chop the avocado and add a little fresh squeezed lemon, ok a lot, since I love that too! And real lemons folks, not that bottled stuff. I spread this on a warm tortilla wrap...

I Walked On Fire :Fire Walk For The Visually Impaired 2009

"My family is calling me crazy, but I have decided to participate in the Fire Walk For The Visually Impaired.

Yes I am serious and no I am not crazy.

I have no experience in firewalking, but I could not pass up the opportunity to do this for charit...

Image Transfer

A collection of image transfer methods.  Check out the "Featured Image Transfer" module!  Image transfer techniques have become a popular among artists, artisans and crafters, especially for collages and many types of altered art,...

In A Flash - Our Burn Injury Story

Poof!...in a flash, that's how long it takes for someones world to come to a crashing halt.

For us it happened at 6:58 pm on August 6th 2002.
For us it started with an argument over lasagna on a very hot day and a dead Robin that did a kamikaze on t...

Inner-City Scholarship Fund

Inner-City Scholarship Fund was created 35 years ago to help the children in the poorest neighborhoods in New York City. They support 108 Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of NY. Though some of the schools are in the poorest Congressional districts...

Jaguar Julie -- Lensography of a WAHWW

Yes, you may think of Jaguar Julie as a WAHW -- a work at home workaholic and a WAHWW -- a work at home wonder woman! In my lensography, I hope to answer the question of who Jaguar Julie is as inquiring minds want to know! First of all, what is a len...

Jaguar Julie Designs Logos

Jaguar Julie designs logos! Recently, I sponsored a logo design contest and received a lot of entries from many of my cool Squidoo lensmaster friends. Read on to see the winning entry along with the other entries. I'm still considering a logo redesig...

Jimmie -- About Me and My Lenses

Hi! I'm Jimmie. Although I don't look much like the Victorian lady I've chosen for my avatar, I like the image that she portrays -- dignified, calm, attractive, and cultured-- all things I'd like to be. Instead I'm a bit too loud, a bit too frank. So...

Jimmie: RocketMoms Graduate

Jimmie 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...

JJNW: RocketMoms Graduate

Janienne 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...

Joan's Jolly Judicious Jetsetters

Update: July 1, 2009
Congratulations to all of the super members of the Jolly Judicious Jetsetters! You created a total of 221 Prospective Giant lenses and 201 Prospective Giant 100's. I am amazed and thrilled! A total of 422 lenses between May 1 and...

Joan4: RocketMoms Graduate

Joan 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 p...

Joker vs. Joker

This city deserves a better class of criminal! Personality. Charisma. We have been presented with two different Jokers for our Batman fix. One seemed to be more cartoonish, the other the darker side, perhaps a portrait of our society, or what it coul...

JustBon’s Blue Ribbon Squids

Welcome to the home of JustBon's Blue Ribbon Squids!

The home of what, I hear you ask? Well, you are probably aware that another group of talented Lensmasters are soon to join the elite of Squidoo - the Giants and the Giants 100 Club. Are you going...

j_barnhart4: RocketMoms Graduate

Jessica 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...

Kab's Fab Squid Squad

Hey there, fellow lensmaster. So, you're trying to become a Giant Squid, eh? Or, what's that, you're shooting for Giant Squid 100 Club? Well, welcome to Kab's Fab Squid Squad, a team of lensmasters just like you in a race for their lives (and when I...

KarateKatGraphics: RocketMoms Graduate

Mary 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 p...

KellyCollins: RocketMoms Graduate

Kelly 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...

Kim Giancaterino Lensography

Welcome to my Squidoo lensography, a complete collection of my Squidoo lenses. You know you're a Squidoo addict when every time you listen to the news or leaf through a magazine you think... Hmmmm, now that's a great idea for a lens! Every time I com...

Kimberly Monaco Designs--Simple, Handmade, and Repurposed Jewelry

I would like to introduce you to my friend Kimberly Monaco, who is a unique jewelry artist. Kim specializes in simple, unique designs, often using recycled and found objects. Her work is stunning, with a simplicity that draws the eye. So if you are...

KISS ~ The Band

KISS, the Band, one of the most recognizable groups in the history of music is still rockin' and rollin'. Can you believe it has been 35 years since KISS played their first show at a club in Queens, NY?

A lot has changed in all that time. Did you kn...

lakeerieartists: RocketMoms Graduate

Paula 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...

LakeMom: RocketMoms Graduate

Terry 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...

Lancaster County Art Association

The Lancaster County Art Association is located in Strasburg, Pennsylvania at 149 Precision Ave. The LCAA is the oldest arts organization in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1936 in the City of Lancaster. In the late nineties the LCA...

Legitimate Data Entry ~ Work From Home

Work from home data entry has become a popular way to earn money online, but you may not realize that there is much more to data entry work than just typing ads for internet companies. There are many legitimate data entry and type at home programs av...

Lens Promotion and Traffic Generating Strategies

One of the most often asked questions in the Squidu Forums is, "How do I get traffic to my lens?"

The most obvious way to generate traffic to your lens is to make sure that it is search engine friendly. But that is a topic that deserves it...

Lensmaster Shout-Outs

We're inspired in many ways by some of the lensmasters we meet on Squidoo. We're drawn to the cream of the crop because of the thoughtful and interesting lenses they produce. Some of these elite folks volunteer their services to make Squidoo better....

Lensography of Kathy aka Pretty Bullet

Hello! It seems I've been a wee bit busy on Squidoo! This lens is a list of all my Squidoo lenses and lensography's, a way to keep track of all my lenses and to allow folks to view my lenses by category.

So, grab a cup of coffee, browse around, I kn...

Lettuce Recipes

Raw in salads or cooked in soups, lettuce has a million uses and is one of the most popular and easy to grow vegetables. This plant enjoys lots of moisture while preferring a lighter soil to grow in. Six main types of lettuce comprise the cultivar gr...

Lighting for your HO Scale Model Locomotive

I purchased the Life-Like Trans-American Express Electric Train Set from Amazon. It was a cute starter set with pretty good detail, the one thing I did notice was the poor lighting setup in the locomotive. It had a single incandescent light bulb and...

Lionel Halloween Train Set

Are you looking for some Halloween fun on the rails? Then try the Lionel Halloween Train Set. It's really fun and a great collectors item!

Lionel Trains Polar Express Train Set

The 2004 Christmas movie The Polar Express, based on the children's book of the same name, provided Lionel with its first hit in years. Lionel produced a train set based on the movie, that had such a strong sales that it led to shortages of the t...

Longhopes Donkey Rescue

Our mission is to rescue, shelter, rehabilitate and find permanent homes for donkeys that would otherwise be destroyed for meat consumption overseas. These animals are often shipped in horrific conditions to processors outside of the US - many die fr...

Looking for a digital coach?

Here are three things that are true:

1. Digital technology, especially computers and cell phones, can dramatically increase productivity.

2. More and more users of digital technology are small firms or individuals.

3. The vast majority of users of...

Lumberjack Cookies

One summer I had the privilege of living with my Grandmother, an incredible cook, who taught me how to bake Lumberjack Cookies. She was famous for her skills at baking and often won the Vermont State Grange baking contest. This is the recipe that she...

Magnetic Mailbox Covers

Has your mailbox seen better days? Discover how magnetic mailbox covers can solve the problem.

If your mailbox is no longer looking its best, or it's just plain boring to look at, magnetic mailbox covers are an attractive...

Malawi NAOC: Building Project

I hope you recall that Noah's Ark Orphan Care or NAOC, was founded by Nancy Sisco, sponsored by Christian Church International (CCI), and is headquartered in Blantyre, Malawi.  If this is your first visit to my Squidoo Lens, please check out...

Meatball Sundae

A meatball sundae is the unfortunate result of mixing two good ideas.

The meatballs are the foundation, the things we need (and sometimes want). These are the commodities that so many businesses are built on.

The sundae toppings (hot fudge and the like...

Megan Casey

You may know me as the Editor in Chief here at Squidoo. (You're looking at a Squidoo lens right now).

I'm making this lens to share a little more about my background, interests and events. I thought it would be fun to construct it more like a scrapb...

Megan Elizabeth Morris

Oh my!
Megan's SquidWho page has been co-opted by interlopers determined to get her accepted to Seth Godin's Alternative MBA program! What on earth --?! What shall we do? Who shall save us? Oh, woe, woe!

Whoa.

This application is way more informati...

Melrose Montana Adventure

Welcome to my lens about our vacation in Melrose Montana. Located in the southwest portion of Montana, between Dillon and Butte, Melrose is close enough to larger towns, yet far enough away to appreciate nature. Nestled against millions of acres of...

Menopause: You Need Some Laughter!

It is no fun being a cantankerous hell-on-wheels! Especially if you aren't used to it! Well I knew something was wrong when my usual charming self found it okay to flip the bird to someone that ticked me off on the highway - thank goodness I don...

Metaphysical Mystic Mama

Yes, I admit mobius strips, quarks and mesons turn me on. I love physics!

There I've said it...I am a total science freak and proud of it!

People are usually surprised to find out that someone as Earthy as me, who reads tarot cards, does yoga and i...

Mock Apple Pie

Wait. You want me to make an apple pie with no apples in it? Mock apple pie has a rich history from the settlers heading west across a young United States to the 20th-century suburban housewife. Read on to learn all about this culinary oddity.

Model Train Christmas Cards

These fully customizable Model Train Christmas Cards from Zazzle are perfect for the Model Train enthusiast in your life. The cards depict O Scale, HO Scale and N Scale trains and make beautiful Holiday memories.

Mom's Best Date Loaf Recipe

This Date Loaf is so delicious and easy to make; even for the novice baker. Mom's Best Date Loaf Recipe is a favorite recipe of my mom's that was passed down to me. It's one of mom's favorite recipes that she makes regularly. It can be enjoyed throug...

More great Squidoo resources. By lensmasters, for lensmasters.

Welcome to our official, unofficial list of some terrific external resources about Squidoo. For beginners and experts alike, from beginners and experts alike.

Here you'll find an ever-growing list of great blogs, sites and even Twitter profiles run...

Mosquito Protection Society

I know you are probably asking yourself who on earth would harm such tiny, fairy-like creatures, but sadly, millions of mosquitoes are injured or killed every year by humans.

Our goal at the Mosquito Protection Society is to educate people about how...

Moultrie Dinner Plate Feeder

Game Feeders, there is a plethora of them on the market. Which one is right for your needs? Trough, plate or spinners. All will work, but the one you use will depend on the area you will use it, and your purpose for feeding.

MsSnow4a: RocketMoms Graduate

Carol 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...

My 1960's Transistor Radio

One of the most exciting gifts I received as a young girl was my first transistor radio. I was a child in the 1950's and '60's. It was during that time that transistor radios became widely available to the consumer. It was being developed earlier tha...

My collection of airguns

There is no better way to teach a child gun safety than to purchase them a youth model airgun such as the Red Ryder BB gun manufactured by Daisy Outdoor Products. Your child will cherish this BB gun even when they become an adult. I still have my Red...

My collection of Tonka trucks

Tonka trucks were one of my favorite toys growing up. My mom kept a lot of my toys in our attic and recently while she was cleaning she gave me a box of my vintage toys. In the box was a selection of old Tonka trucks that were in pretty good shape co...

My Dad, My Hero

There's an old saying that any man can be a father, but it takes a very special father to be a dad.

My Dad was very special and was always my hero.

When I was 2 years old he left to go on an assignment in Korea, and was gone for 2 years. I missed h...

My Favourite CSS Tricks on Squidoo

The basic tools provided by Squidoo will do pretty much everything you need to get your content out to your audience. But sometimes you want to format it a little differently, and this is where inline CSS comes into play. Here I show some of the tric...

My Parents - My Superheroes!

My parents - Josef Thiemermann and Johanna Nowak - lived through some of the most difficult years in European history. They've succeeded against seemingly insurmountable odds - from the Russian front line in WWII, to famine and despair in the Austria...

My Quest For A Greener Life

The first thing I'd like to make clear is that I'm not, by any means, a poster child for the eco-movement.

I love to travel but I don't like airplanes and I've had a couple of really, really disasterous train trips so travel by car is my first choic...

My Rendezvous with the Rocket Moms

GRADUATE! Isn't that totally awesome?! I must admit, when I first joined Rocket Moms and started reading lenses from the previous classes, I was quite concerned about my ability to meet this challenge. There are so many wonderful women in Rocket Moms...

My RocketMoms Session #3 Lenses

I am so excited about being in RocketMoms for the 3rd session!

I thought I would create a list of the assignments I craft during this 8 weeks. So I will be adding these as they are completed each week.

This class is huge! There are loads of new Roc...

My Stinky Focaccia Bread Recipe

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

My Ten Favorite National Parks

I have an addiction - to National Parks.  All of them.  I love them.  Cannons, forts, rivers, rocks, battlements, mountain, old houses, wooden markers: all of them.   I am lucky enough to live in a country that has such an extensi...

My Top Ten Outdoor Experiences

Having been able to enjoy the outdoors as a hunter, and as a conservationist, for the past, oh never mind the number of years, let's just say more than a couple. I thought I would share the outdoor experiences that remain the most memorable to...

mysticmama: RocketMoms Graduate

Bambi 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...

NanLT: RocketMoms Graduate

Nan 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...

NaturalMommys: RocketMoms Graduate

Christina 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-w...

Navy Nukes and the Navy Nuclear Program

This lens is about Navy Nukes and the Navy Nuclear Program. I hope to give you information that you may be looking for but haven't been able to find.  When my son entered this program I looked for information and discovered that it wasn'...

New Giant Squid Challenge

The Giant Squid Greeter Challenge teams have joined forces and we're proud to announce the all new Giant Squid Challenge, just for you!

The NEW Giant Squid Challenge is a Ning community where your Giant Squid Greeters and Giant Squid Organizer...

Nicolas Cage Movies

Didn't realize that Nicolas Cage has done over 60 movies. Been busy for a man my age.

I enjoy action movies like The Rock, Gone in 60 Second, and Windtalkers. But also fould Guarding Tess and City of Angels to be outstanding.

So I thought I would a...

Nikon Monarch Binoculars

Whether your birding, animal watching, scouting, hiking, camping, or any outdoor pursuit, Nikon makes some of the best optics for your adventure, and for the money!

 

I have personally used Nikon Monarchs on my trip to Montana, and to South Afri...

No One Pays Less for Travel Than a Travel Agent

The travel industry is changing rapidly. It used to be if you were planning a vacation or making a flight reservation, you'd call your travel agent. That all changed with the introduction of the Internet and online travel companies like Expedia and T...

Norman - A Very Special Kitty

Welcome to Norman's Page! Who is Norman, aka Mr. Romper Pants? I met Norman online during the 2006 Cutest eBay Pet Contest. On September 20, 2006 his Mom posted an introduction to Norman, my heart melted and Norman went immediately in that very speci...

OhMe: RocketMoms Graduate

Nancy 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...

Oink on over to The Piggy Playground!

Welcome everyone! If you like pigs than you came to the right place. Here we have piggy facts, pig jokes, and pig photos. There is also videos of pigs and polls. I hope you enjoy this page and have alot of fun!   

&q...

Operation Helmet Saves Soldiers' Lives

The troops were sent into the Iraq and Afghanistan wars with helmets designed to protect against bullets but not against blast forces from IED's and other new types of combat dangers.

Without the necessary replacement pads, our soldiers are exposed...

Our Favorite Nuts and Bolts Recipe

Nuts and Bolts - Chex Mix - Party Mix - Whatever you call it, this is our favorite recipe!

In our family, we have a nuts and bolts recipe that was handed down by my mother-in-law. It has turned into a family tradition that we make several times over...

OutdoorWare's Zazzle Gallery Showcase

Creating beautiful art through nature and outdoor recreation.

I made this page because I work hard on my Zazzle gallery and my designs, and wanted a fun way to reach new people like you.

Here's the link to my Zazzle Gallery. Head on over and look a...

Part 1: Affiliate Marketer Tips and Tricks For BIGGER Check$ (a small collection of advice, learned from experience)

Being a successful affiliate marketer has nothing to do with how old you are, your race, gender, or what grades you got in school. So if you're looking for an arena where you can show off your PHD, forget about it.

Being a successful Affiliate Markete...

Pastiche: RocketMoms Graduate

Lee 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...

Peggy707: RocketMoms Graduate

Peggy 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...

Pendleton Honors Squidoo and Ohme!

On September 8, 2009 the town of Pendleton honored Nancy Hellams aka Ohme with a proclamation -- the date was set aside to honor Nancy's promotion of the town of Pendleton via her Squidoo lenses!

This was a huge surprise to Nancy and of course, she...

Phone call with Seth and Megan @ Squidoo

Here by popular demand, another live phone call interview with Seth Godin and Megan Casey, straight from Squidoo HQ!

They're going to hop on the phone with Giant Squid Organizer and volunteer community representative Bonnie, aka BDKZ (that's me) and...

Phone interview with Seth

THANKS! The phone interview happened and was lots of fun. Stay tuned for the next one.

We hosted a live phone interview & moderated chat session with Seth Godin, bestselling author and blogger and Original Squid. Moderated by your Giant Squid Organ...

Picking The Right Buildings For your HO Model Train Layout

Buildings and building accessories are a very important part of a HO model train layout. With a little effort you can give great detail. I have been carefully selecting the buildings and scene material for my layout.

I want to do a combination of a...

Piggy Banks

This lens is about piggy banks.  From the very old collectable banks to the modern banks we will go on a journy of the piggy bank.

Pink Tool Kits For Women

Hey, ladies! First and foremost, we're girls, and we want things to look pretty — even our handy-woman or handy-ma'am tools!

So, here are a few recommendations for pink tool kits for women. They delight the eye as well as make fixing br...

Potty Training Help

Make Potty Training fun for all - even the POTTY. Why should potty training be such a stressful time when you can add some fun and have your child going in the potty in no time. Check out all these cool things to help make Potty Training Time more fu...

Puppies and Kittens and What They Think About

You've seen them - those photos of puppies and kittens and you wonder - just what are they thinking?! This lens gives you the opportunity to give a voice to some photos of puppies and kittens. You get to choose to give a voice to the kitten or to the...

Purple Cow: Transform your Business by Being Remarkable

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

Quiz: What do you Really know about Rob Wre?

Test your knowledge, your mettle, your trivia (not trivial) pursuit, your multiple choice skills.  See if you cut the mustard, are up to snuff, ace in the hole, all that good stuff.  Take my quiz is what I'm saying! (Do you dare?) Good...

Quiz: What have Sportsmen done?

Test your knowledge, your mettle, your trivia (not trivial) pursuit, your multiple choice skills.  See if you cut the mustard, are up to snuff, ace in the hole, all that good stuff.  Take my quiz is what I'm saying! (Do you dare?) Good...

Raising a Child with a Cleft Lip and Palate

Finding out that your child is going to be born with a cleft lip or palate is not the end of the world. We were very surprised when we found out that our youngest child has a bilateral cleft and palate.

A child with a cleft lip or cleft palate is no...

Rajays Rocking Squids

If you are looking to become a Giant Squid or Giant 100 Club member this October 2009, then I WANT YOU to join The Rajays Rocking Squids Team.

The Squidoo Giant Greeters and Organizers have a competition setup to recruit potential Giants and Giant 1...

Recipe Cards Using Tables

This week our assignment for Rocket Moms was to make a Fall Recipe Lens. I decided to be creative with my design of it and went in search of recipe card template to use.

I wanted to make a table in the shape of a recipe card.

Understandably, it is...

Red Maxwell: Biographical Profile

Maxwell is a design and branding professional with over 20 years experience in marketing. He is the President of Onramp Branding, a full service branding and internet marketing agency. Prior to founding onramp Branding, Red started the in-house adver...

Rivers Edge 17 ft Woodsman Extreme XL Ladder Stand

Rivers Edge makes a great product. I have used the Woodsman Extreme XL Ladder Stand, and the quality of craftsmanship and materials are unmatched. Assembly was easy, and the most important part, stability in setup and in use is great. I am a believer...

rms: RocketMoms Graduate

Robin 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...

Rob WRE

Leading the way past the stuffiness of a resume filled with data that doesn't show who the applicant truly is.

Rocket Mom's Photo of the Week Challenge

The Rocket Mom's Photo of the Week group is at it again...this one's for Session Three! We've twisted things up a bit by having the group member's suggest Challenge Ideas. The mom who submits the idea along with the winning entry wil...

rwoman: RocketMoms Graduate

Deanna 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...

Sanguin Lover Gothic T-shirts and Merchandise

Your one stop place to get everything your little black heart desires. The widest variety of gothic and fantasy inspired gifts on the planet. We have something for everyone. Whether it's a gothic t-shirt for your little vampire darling. Or a fairy mu...

seashell2: RocketMoms Graduate

Shelley 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...

Shotgun Shell Christmas Cards & Gifts

The OutdoorWare Gallery on Zazzle creates beautiful art through nature and outdoor recreation.

These unique shotgun shell cards, mouse pads, mugs, buttons, aprons and other apparel and gifts will have the outdoorsmen and hunters in your life jumping...

Shriners Hospital

Shriners Hospitals for Children is a one-of-a-kind international health care system of 22 hospitals dedicated to improving the lives of children by providing specialty pediatric care, innovative research and outstanding teaching programs.

Children u...

Small Blenders & Single Serving Smoothie Recipes

I never thought I would love a blender this much! I actually bought the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender in an attempt to get my teenage daughter to eat breakfast and now the entire family has become addicted to smoothies. I shouldn't be surpr...

Social Bookmarking Sites

Social bookmarking sites are a popular way to store, classify, share and search links through the practice of folksonomy (an Internet-based information retrieval methodology consisting of collaboratively generated, open-ended labels that categorize c...

Soles United: Recycle Your Used Crocs

My baby blue Crocs has been through it all in the two years since I bought them. Traipsing through the sand on a Mexican beach, clomping around my local mall, squelching through the mud in Sudan. As a result, they're starting to look a bit battered a...

Squid Angel -- Blessings to YOU!

This is the first instance on Squidoo that I've actually written about my Catholic upbringing in Cleveland, Ohio, and what an impact it had on my spiritual being. You see, it was the nuns and priests that I encountered in elementary and grade sch...

Squid's Choice Awards

The Squid's Choice Awards originated on Squidoo's Top Ten list but has become so popular that it needed it's own lens.

Each month will have a theme and Squids will have the opportunity to nominate and vote for their favorite lenses within that them...

SquidBoo Blast

How would you like to be involved in the FIRST EVER Squidoo Halloween index? A list that you can Tweet, e-mail and share with your friends on FaceBook? Then get ready for the SquidBoo Blast!

Squidkin

My sister and I are having such fun Squidoo-ing! Her Squidoo name is Ohme. Every day we talk on the telephone and e-mail about all the excitement at Squidoo. We tell each other when we visit a great lens! We talk about new modules and new things we h...

Squidoo Book Picks

Read on to find out.

But first, 6 things you should know about books:

1. Books are the single most sold product type on Squidoo. Across the whole site. Books.

2. People like to buy books. People like to recommend books. Books make us feel smart....

Squidoo Changed My Life! (Has it changed yours?)

April 2009. Happy anniversary to me! It's been two years now since I got started on Squidoo. Wow, what an outstanding ride it has been!

Since I've been a lensmaster on Squidoo, I've learned to think differently from the way I thought before. My powe...

Squidoo Dashboard Firefox Extension

The dashboard shows a basic set of information to the Squidoo user, but is this enough?

The Squidoo DE will enhance Firefox to show even more information on the dashboard. 

Squidoo Interns

Welcome. If you're here, then you probably want to know a little more about what it's like to intern for Squidoo. Well you've come to the right place. Here you can find out all about us, the interns, what we've done during the 60 days, and an inside...

Squidoo SuperHero Project

The goal of the Squidoo SuperHero Project is to create 5 lenses for charity about heroes who have inspired you, mentored you, changed the way you see the world, or just made you smile.

The SuperHero Project is the brainchild of Anne Reidy, Non-Profi...

Squidoo Tips And Tutorials

This lens presents my archive of Squidoo resources: tips for beginners, how-to lenses, articles about Squidoo.com, Squidoo books, Squidoo tricks, insights, trials and errors to learn from, Squidoo tools, Squidoo help, outstanding lenses by top Squido...

Squidoo's gone social!

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

Squidoo's Library of Rock Bands

I have featured many bands here at squidoo. Scroll down the page and pick your favorite band and check out their page!

SquidU Review Blog/Newsletter

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

Submit URL: Squidoo Lens Promotion

On this page, you'll find some links to places you can submit your Squidoo lenses to so that you can get more web traffic to your lens.

Google is usually the main source of traffic to my lenses, but to rank well in Google takes other websites linkin...

Summer School Week #1: Turn in your homework here!

Caption ContestAs 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.

The very...

Super Hero - Sue Byrnes

When your doctor hands you a paper with the word lymphangioleiomyomatosis on it and tells you that is what you have, the first reaction is disbelief. As he continues by saying the name and telling you that it is a rare disease affecting women and of...

Superhero Squidoo

Imagine you meet someone new. He/she is very kind and helpful, right from the beginning of your budding relationship. He gives you a number of free tools, free advice, and free personal tutors that enable you to express yourself creatively in ways yo...

Swarovski Annual Christmas Ornaments

 

The Swarovski Annual Christmas Ornaments are a sparkling addition to any holiday decorating.  These ornaments have taken a firm hold in my decorating and gift giving agenda since I first became aware of these awesome ornaments.  It a...

Tail of the Dragon at Deal's Gap, NC

318 turns in 11 miles! And I don't mean wide sweeping turns, we're talking sharp 90 plus degree turn's and plenty of them! No time to look at the scenery, here comes another turn and HOLD ON!

Ride a motorcycle? Don't like to ride in...

Tandemonimom's Lens-O-Matic

This lensography showcases what a sometimes-schizophrenic and sometimes-hyperfocused mind I have. Some lenses relate to others obsessively; many others are just random. That's me; what you see is what you get! For instance, right about the time I dis...

Tattooing And Body Piercing Dangers

Tattoo's and Body Piercings are a wonderful form of self-expression but they can also be dangerous. It's important to be well educated and informed before doing any body modification.This lens is about the dangers of body piercing and tattooing.

Tea Bag Folding and Pattern Instructions

Tea bag folding is a paper folding craft developed in Europe. It is similar to origami folding. You use all the basic origami folds such as the boat, the water bomb or the square base. It is as absorbing as origami because your output can be endless....

Ten Things your Cat Would Like you to Know

For those who love our furry feline friends, here are some things that he/she would want you to know!

The $80,000 Squidoo Charity Giveaway

UPDATE: WE'VE GOT $30,000 MORE TO GIVE AWAY IN DECEMBER! Go vote here.

Squidoo gave away $80,000 to charity in October 2008. Yes, all $80,000 of it. In just a few days, thanks to you.

The 5 charities that got the most votes, and therefore the most...

The 2009 Thanksgiving Weekend Quiz-A-Thon

The RocketMoms are sponsoring a Thanksgiving Weekend "SquidQuiz" Quiz-A-Thon. Just for fun, no strings attached, no deposit required. Learn about the RocketMoms AND your fellow lensmasters. What's Bonnie's favorite food? Does Megan...

The 9 Free Things Every Site (or Lens!) Should Do

Rule #1: If you have a site or Squidoo lens, you want more traffic.

Rule #2: You don't have enough money to buy as much traffic as you need.

Rule #3: You've already made your site/lens as compelling as you know how to.

So, what now? Read on for the (...

The Best-Ever Homemade Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

HOMEMADE CHICKEN POT PIE. If you love chicken pot pie, you know that there is absolutely nothing as yummy or comforting as a fresh, homemade chicken pot pie. If you have only ever had the commercial versions, then you really have been missing a treat...

The Best-Ever Sloppy Joes Recipe ~~ Easy & Delicious

Sloppy Joes. YUM. That is what I think when I think of our family's Best-Ever Sloppy Joes Recipe. It is fast and easy and devoured by every member of our family with absolutely no reservations and plenty of enthusiasm!

The name 'Sloppy Joes&#3...

The Cutest Easter Cupcakes Ever

Bake and decorate the cutest Easter cupcakes ever!

These cupcakes are perfect for Easter parties, springtime school functions or anytime you want to serve some really adorable yet easy to make cupcakes.
Most of these sweet treats are prepared using b...

The Dip

THE DIP is a little book about

quitting. This lens tells you

what you need to know before

you buy a few dozen copies for

everyone you know.

 

It's a mind grenade, a little bit of insight that will help you see what's causing your organization (...

The Giant Squid Buddy-Up Project: August 2009

Buddies are great. They teach you things. They brainstorm new ideas with you. They encourage (guilt?) you into going to the gym. They understand when you need a break. They believe in you.

We think making lenses with friends is way more fun than mak...

The Giant Squid Community Showcase

The Giant Squid Community Showcase blog features the best lenses made by Squidoo's Giant Squids along with tips, lens ideas and useful information for the entire Squidoo community of lensmasters.

This lens is the home of the Choose Your Favorite Gia...

THE GIANT SQUIDS (and how you can become one)

No, it's not a rock group (but it might as well be). It's the core group of movers and shakers at Squidoo. It's a gathering of influentials, the most dedicated lensmakers on Squidoo.

Here's how this whole thing started. One day at Sq...

The GypsyPirate Lensography

Well, here it is - welcome to proof of my addiction.  Pull up a comfy chair and grab the beverage of your choice and I'll take you on a little tour of the world I have created (and my opinions on the things in it) here on Squidoo.  Thanks f...

The Mallard Duck

The green head, yellow bill, and black rump of the Mallard Duck is a familiar sight for many people living in the Northern hemisphere. Nearly 10 million Mallards live in North America with millions more in Eurasia. It is thought to be the most abunda...

The Model Train Station on Zazzle

These unique model train cards, postage stamps and gifts from The Model Train Station Gallery on Zazzle will please all the model train enthusiasts in you life.

The Module Mentor

What makes Squidoo different than other help-you-build-it websites?

One feature is modules.

Modules are sections of a lens that you add depending on what kind of content you want to add. Want to create a list of links? Add a link module. Want to wr...

The Official Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity)

From Nov 2 to Nov 25th 2009, Squidoo donated $1000 to charity every day. With a $5000 grand prize, awarded by popular vote to Wildlife Forever on behalf of this lens, From the Garden Pumpkin Pie. Read the post here.

Thanks for helping us give away so...

The Purple Star Program!

Some things are worth the wait.

That includes the new Purple Star program.

Giant Squids, please meet your newest perk.

Anyone who hopes to be a Giant one day soon, meet your latest reason to roll up your sleeves and keep trying.

The Secret Life of Lens of the Day

And that's why I'm making this lens. To share with you why, how, what, who, where and all the other stuff that goes into Squidoo Lens of the Day.



Lens of the Day (LotD) is a blog, a newsletter, and a bit of a phenomenon. The latter is not b...

THE SQUIDOO BESTSELLER BOOKLIST (2007)

People create Squidoo lenses to talk about things.

Sometimes they talk about ideas, businesses, how-tos, Presidential candidates, favorite movies, their stores, their pets, themselves.

Lots of times, people talk about books. Even more often, they r...

The Squidoo Zazzle Gallery

Zazzle is a print on demand online store that allows customers to create their own unique designs from templates or completely from scratch. I love Zazzle because I can buy just one gift at a time that I create and have it ship directly to my out of...

The thanks giving project

This is a 20 second challenge.

Here's what you have to do: thank someone.

That's it.

In honor of thanks-giving, not just the American holiday but a universal spirit of gratitude, I'm inviting you to post a public acknowledgement of someone who mat...

Tiffany: RocketMoms Graduate

Tiffany 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...

Tips on How to Get Your Squidoo Lens Noticed with More Traffic

One of my lenses http://www.squidoo.com/baby_kids_freebies made it into the top 100 and it took it just 43 days to get there.

Here are some tips on what I did:

* Be sure to have at least four modules (so your lens gets featured on Squidoo)

* Add...

Titanium rings - not your grandma and grandpa's wedding rings!

Want something a bit different? Want something a LOT less expensive than gold or platinum? Then titanium may be the answer for you.

Titanium is a beautiful gun metal gray color. A unique and surprising alternative to the traditional silver and gold....

Top 10 Favorite Kids Activity Sites

I just love my grand daughter, and I am always looking for creative things for her to do. I have listed my top 10 favorite kids activity sites for all to share. My grand daughter just loves Blues Clues and we have lots of fun together exploring all t...

Top 100 Rated Lensmasters

Here are the Top Rated Lensmasters, based on how many stars their lenses have received from fellow Lensmasters, across all of their lenses.

This is calculated from the data collected by SQUIDUtils.com. 
(see Lensmaster Tools for more inform...

Traditions - Best Turkey Stuffing

One of my favorite meals to cook for my family is Thanksgiving!

I love making the big meal - with lots of our families favorite recipes to go along with it. One of the recipes that can involve everyone is making the stuffing for the turkey. Ever sin...

Treasures-By-Brenda: RocketMoms Graduate

Brenda 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...

Turnout Indicators for an HO Model Train Layout

My HO scale model railroad layout was starting to shape up but I still had a lot of problems with derailments because I didn't know which state I left the electric turnouts the last time I activated them. The solution, a turnout indicator system whic...

Tuula_Olin: RocketMoms Graduate

Tuula 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...

Twilight Scene It

The Scene It? Twilight game is sure to be at the top of every young girl's Christmas list this year!

The fun trivia game incorporates favorite movie scenes on DVD from the ultra popular Twilight movie with a hands on board game.  Scene It? g...

TwinsMama: RocketMoms Graduate

Shelby 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...

TwitterPeek vs. Cell Phone

TwitterPeek is a new device that allows you to use Twitter. That's it, it only Tweets! So would you buy this simplistic device for $99 plus $8 per month service fee? Or (like me) are you just going to stick to your computer and cell phone. It&#39...

Tyco Nite-Glow Slot Car Racing Set

Once of the coolest toys I had growing up was my Tyco Nite-Glow slot car racing set. My dad gave me this slot car set for Christmas 1978. I still have the race set and as you can see from the box it was played with a lot. The cool thing about this se...

Unique Toilet Seats For Your Home

There is an entire market out there for unique themed toilet seats. There is a seat for every decorating style on the planet. I especially love the clear acrylic designs. Here are the lastest and greatest designs in toilet seats.

Unique, Odd, Unusual, and Extraordinary Gift Ideas

Looking for an unusual gift for someone? I know there are many people who want to keep up with the Jones's and want the same things that everyone else already has. This page is not for people like that. If that's what you're looking for, you might as...

Using Creative Commons Images from Flickr

Creative Commons is a system that photographers can use to license photos for use by others. Flickr helps facilitate this sharing process by making it easy to find and use photos that Flickr users have licensed under Creative Commons. This is great n...

Velveeta...Unwrapped

An in-depth look at one of the most villified foods in the United States. It's right up there with Spam. Get the history, find recipes you won't believe, learn how to make your own, find out what you do when someone gives you 30 pounds of Velveeta as...

Victory Vision Vs. Electra Glide

Victory Vision Vs. Electra Glide

Two touring bikes, two very different designs. Both American. How do they stack up in your mind. I like the Vision for it's styling, carrying capacity, comfort, and handling.

Vote Now for the 2009 Giant Squid Awards

Welcome to the 2009 Giant Squid Awards! We've hand picked over 100 Giants in 22 Categories for you to vote on along with "Best About Me" and "Best Potential Giant Squid Lens of the Year".

Now sit back, relax and take a look a...

Ways For Artists To Make Money Online

There are lots of great opportunities online for an artist to make money. Being an artist that is now over 40 years old, I remember the days when artists all were literally starving. The internet has really changed that.

No more lugging canvases to...

Webkinz World

Are you new to the world of Webkinz? Maybe you or your child have been kinzing for a while but don't have much time to put into figuring it all out. This is the place to find out cool tips and news from Webkinz World.

This lens includes a rare item...

Welcome To Squidoo

Squidoo has grown to Giant proportions, so it may seem a bit overwhelming if you are new to the community. Not to worry! The kingdom of Squid is filled with Squid Angels, Gentle Giants, Organizers, Mentors, and lots of great lensmasters who love to h...

What Is Wifi? A Guide To WiFi For Beginners

Many moons ago I started hearing all this talk about WiFi and how wonderful it was, and when I asked someone "What is Wifi?" I was given a complicated explanation that left me with more questions than I started with. I mean, what the heck i...

Where do you Squidoo?

Squidoo now has more than 262,000 registered accounts. Given that some of these numbers represent multiple accounts which have been registered by the same people, a question still presents itself as to where all of you are. The purpose of this lens i...

Which Charity Deserves $3,000?

Our charities have been working hard! They're making lenses, promoting their cause, and rallying volunteer support for a great new project.

In the last week, the charities below met our challenge to make 10 awesome new lenses! As a result, they've b...

Who is Susan52?

Known on Squidoo as Susan52, I'm a wife and a mom, a baby boomer, a writer and editor, and a busy businessperson who's still trying to figure out what she really wants to be when she grows up.

As for the 52, well, let's just say it was a very go...

Why is the American Flag Red, White, and Blue?

Why is the flag of the United States red, white, and blue? What are the significance of those colors?

Traditionally, it is said that George Washington believed the stars were taken from the sky, the red from the British colors, and the white stripes...

Wild Turkey, It's what's for dinner!

Turkey for me, turkey for you! I'll take my turkey from the woods, and not the store.

 

Come, explore the wild turkey!

From only 30,000 turkeys in the early 1900s to more than 7 million today, these beautiful birds have truly...

Willow's Wonder Squids

And you're invited to jump right in and join this challenge!

A little elaboration for all of you who came to this lens: Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters are throwing a great and fun challenge called Giant Squid Challenge September 2009 for all le...

Win $3000 For YOUR Charity

Money doesn't grow on trees, but with the help of your volunteers, you could be in the running for $3,000.

As you know, Squidoo is a free platform that makes it easy for people to create useful pages about whatever interests them -- and earn a royal...

Wysiwigs: RocketMoms Graduate

Jen 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...