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"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....

"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...

"Your Life In Your Hands"

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

$10 Off Diaper Coupon

Save $10 on your first order from Diapers.com. Just enter coupon referral code Coupon4u when you check out and you'll get $10 off your order. You must be a first time customer at Diapers.com and order more than $49.00. FREE fast shipping on all order...

☃ 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...

'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...

'Five in a Row' Literature-Based Unit Studies: Easy, Inexpensive, Fun!

As an educator, mother, and homeschooler, I have a rave review for all you new (and seasoned) homeschoolers out there. Five in a Row is the best, easiest, most fun, and cheapest homeschool curriculum, guaranteed to prevent teacher/student burnout! I...

'Homeschool the Revolution' T-shirts and Gifts

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Should the state
be in charge of the children
and the shape of the future,
or should we stand on principle
and shape our children ourselves?

The revolutionaries
will be homeschooled!

WARNING: Not for faint-of-heart homeschoolers!

T-shirts and to...

* 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...

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 Ways to Green Your Christmas

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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% FREE Birthday Freebies

Do you love free stuff as much as I do? There are a ton of companies that want to celebrate your birthday with you by giving you FREE stuff!
Most of them will require you to give them your information, but they will then send you a coupon for somethi...

1st Impressions Count! Elegant Unique Business Cards.

In today's world of fast paced business and millions entrepreneurs one the the easiest ways to make sure people remember you after that initial meeting is to have a business card that embodies the impression you want to leave. A print at home, stubbl...

44 Things to Sell on CafePress

Think you can't make money on CafePress because you can't think of anything to sell?

People can and do sell anything and everything on CafePress from the simple to the elaborate. Here are some great ideas for what to sell next in your shop!

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 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...

60 Things You Can Do With Vinegar!!!

Vinegar is a liquid processed from the fermentation of ethanol in a process that yields its key ingredient, acetic acid. The acetic acid concentration typically ranges from 4 to 8 percent by volume for table vinegar (typically 5%) and higher concentr...

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...

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 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 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 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 Hot Artichoke Dip Recipe You'll Love

Here's an easy, four-ingredient hot artichoke dip recipe that you serve up nice and warm with tortillas or snack crackers. It's perfect for football game half-time and special enough to serve at a Christmas party, on New Year's Eve, or anytime as a s...

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 Lifetime Of Unending Northern Ontario Fishing

Ontario Fishing is by far the best variety of fish in some of the most secluded waters. Never mind fishing for a whole day without seeing another boat. In Northern Ontario I often fish for two weeks or more and never see another person. My lifetime a...

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 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 Tween Halloween Slumber Party

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year. What a great time to let your tween have a sleepover! These can be really fun! Since most Teenagers now have cell phones, skip the formal invitations, have them call their friends. If you prefer to send invita...

A Weekend City Break In New York

Do you fancy a City Break in New York? Have you wanted to go to New York but need to know about what to do when you are there? Apart from the major tourist attractions in Manhattan like the Statue Of Liberty, The Empire State Building, Central Park a...

Abraham In the Bible

There is a good reason the Abraham is called "Father of the faith!" Abraham is one of the most exceptional individuals of the Old Testament. The Bible says God actually visited him in his home, spoke to him face-to-face, and even reckoned...

Absolute Best Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe

In its simplest form, Chicken Cordon Bleu is a tasty combination of chicken, ham and swiss cheese, rolled together and usually fried. This recipe also includes a creamy wine sauce to accompany the chicken.

Chicken Cordon Bleu is a beautifully elegan...

Action Man Streetwise

This lens is for Action Man the street fighter and ninja warrior.



Now how good is this, Action Man is so versatile he has outfits, weapons and vehicles here which would turn any teenager's head if they saw them lifesize on the street.



Well, ma...

Advanced Operators for Google

Does google have my squidoo lens listed in their search engine? I see questions like this all the time in the SquidU forums. These simple operators can be added in front of your links to find out some very useful information about your squidoo lenses...

Advice for Personal Trainers

Advice for Personal Trainers
As a personal trainer, have you ever considered doing things a little differently, so you stand out from the crowd? Learn to differentiate yourself from the rest, become a leader, an expert, and reap the rewards that come...

Alex Trebek

How did Alex Trebek become Alex The Best?  Our family has invited Alex Trebek, host of the long-running game show Jeopardy!, into our living room for years, since our boys were little kids.  When we would hear the announcer b...

Alpacas

Aren't they so cute? The first time I saw an alpaca, I was riding through a coastal Maine town and saw some black animals I wasn't sure of what they were. They looked like sheep with long giraffe type necks. I had to back up and say, whoa, what are t...

Alternative Sushi

I love sushi. My kids love sushi. My husband loves sushi. It's also the perfect way to use leftovers if you just get a little bit outside the box.

There is a very proper way to make sushi. It takes years of experience and training under a master,...

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 Kindle or Kindle DX? Which is the better choice?

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

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

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...

An American Carol, the Movie

What happens when Michael Moore meets "A Christmas Carol"? Why, that would be "An American Carol," the latest from director David Zucker (think "Airplane" and "Naked Gun").

You won't find Scrooge, but you'll find Michael Malone (played by Kevin Farl...

An Ode To People Who Help The Homeless

In this lens, we will pay tribute to some remarkable people who tirelessly help the people who have no place to call home. As the french say "les sans abris".

We obviously can not mention all  the volunteers but we will try to profile...

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...

Animoto on Squidoo - So Easy Even I Can Do It!

It's true! Using Animoto to make music videos from digital photos is so easy, even I can do it!

It's no secret that I'm not the sharpest pencil in the pocket protector when it comes to techie-type stuff. I consider video very technie, thus very inti...

Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning, Children's Book Review

A New Beginning is the unauthorized prequel to the book and movie, Anne of Green Gables. The book was adapted from Kevin Sullivan's televised screenplay which aired in October, 2008. Only recently did I discover that this book was available. I ha...

Apple and Pecan Brownies

Award from The Hungry Squidz

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

aquariann . the fantasy art of kristin cornell

aquariann, a combination of my sun sign and middle name, is the alter ego that's given me the courage to share my art with the world.

I've always been on the shy side and have used my creativeness to quietly express myself. I've wanted to be a write...

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 Puzzled by Jigsaw Puzzles?

The golden age of jigsaw puzzles may have been during the 1920s and 1930s and in 1933 there were 10 million puzzles sold per week! They were an affordable escape from difficult times that allowed one to feel a sense of accomplishment, which was espec...

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

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

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

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...

Aunt and Uncle T-Shirts and Gifts

Tee Wit's Aunt and Uncle Gifts has the most amazing selection of hilarious t-shirts and gift items for Aunts, Uncles, Nieces and Nephews. You'll find original and witty sayings along with cute graphics. Online shopping saves time and gas, and it's ne...

Author Megan Whalen Turner

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

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...

★ Homeschool Quotes ★

WE LEARN NOT FOR SCHOOL,
BUT FOR LIFE.

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

Baby Carrots ~~ When Is A Carrot Not A Carrot?

North Americans love baby carrots. Even more than regular, ordinary carrots. We love them because they are a fresh, ready-to-eat vegetable packaged in a convenient format. A wonderful snack food! We put them on party plates, in our kids lunches and i...

Baby Shower Cupcakes Decorating Ideas

CUTE BABY SHOWER CUPCAKES IDEAS for boys, girls or both! Tips for toppers, pans and decorations that will result in the cutest and the best cupcakes for your party. Below are some unique decorating ideas for pretty, edible party decorations as well a...

Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Chicken

This is a family favorite!! My wife asks for this ALL the time! It really is good, and not too difficult to make. You can impress with this one!!

Try my recipe for Grilled Peppers to complement this awesome chicken dish!

BadMsM's Top 10 Books For Kids

Of all the things my kids remember growing up, the memories of my husband and I reading to them is at the top of the list. Reading aloud opened up new worlds to them, helped fuel their imagination, and made them curious to know more of the world arou...

Baked Bean Casserole Recipe

Baked Bean Casserole recipe that is easy to fix! With just the right blend of spices and ingredients to make this one fast to prepare and it comes out tasting very good! Fix it ahead and take it to those Football Tailgate Parties! If you like baked b...

Baked Cheesy Olives Recipe

Looking for an appetizer to serve at your party? Baked Cheesy Olives can be very cheap and you can get a big yield! The Baked Cheesy Olives recipe is very simple and the olives come out with a crisp coating and are very cheesy! Decorate a beautiful s...

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 m...

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...

Bananas About Tomatoes

Welcome to my tribute page to the worlds greatest fruit masquerading as a vegetable -the little red beauty that is the tomato.

On this lens you'll find a few of my favourite tomato recipes as well as links to more than a few I wish I'd thought of. Y...

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...

BBQ Menu for 4th of July

Preparing a BBQ cookout party for your friends?
This lens features all the perfect recipes to make your BBQ cookout a huge success! Recipes for Beef BBQ Sandwiches, Home Made Potato Salad, the Best Baked Beans, Macaroni Salad, and Sweet Ice Tea! Plus...

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...

Bee's Recipe Lenses

I read cookbooks the way other people read novels. I can spend hours happily leafing through a good cookbook, more if it has great photographs.

I guess you could call this lens an index to my own online cookbook. Come see what's cooking in Bee's Kit...

Beef and Rice Casserole Recipe

This quick and easy Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole Recipe will make a very tasty main dish for any meal! This makes a great beef casserole recipe to prepare if you are expecting dinner guests!
This is a great beef and rice casserole that is very chee...

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...

Beef Jerky---A Taste of Home for US Soldiers Around the World

Imagine being far away from home, away from your family, and facing some of the harshest climates and conditions on Earth. Our men and women of the military deal with those conditions every day!

Sons and daughters, fathers and mothers---our soldiers a...

Beeobrien's Squidoo Diary

Inspired by other lensmasters, I am experimenting with this Squidoo diary to see how it improves focus and productivity. Since beginning in early March of 2008, I have built 11 lenses. That comes out to a little more than one per week.

Being a CNA, my story

In 2005 I went back to school. I had not been in school in many years. I did not think I could do "the school thing" again. I was nervous if I could pass. This thought process caused me to study hard, pay attention and not only did I pass b...

BELLY DANCING 101

For those who love to dance, or those who admire those who Bellydance from afar. I want to share some great resources I found about the art of Bellydance. I have uploaded several you-tube bellydancing videos, searched for great instructional DVD's, b...

Bentonite Clay Healing

Bentonite clay, has not only been used medicinally for hundreds of years by indigenous cultures, but bentonite clay has, in recent years, been increasingly used by practitioners of alternative medicine.

Best Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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

Best Cheesecake Recipe- easy to make. You can do it!

Want to know how to make a baked cheesecake? If you love cheesecake, this recipe is for you! It is easy to make, and just as good as any gourmet cheesecake you will find anywhere. This New York style cheescake can be topped with whatever you choose,...

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 of the Fairtax on Twitter

These days it seems there's a tax on everything and it seems politicians are looking for creative ways to put an additional tax on everything we eat, drink, drive, or own.

Taxes are necessary to pay for government services, but do they need to take...

Best Songs of the 80s

This is the top 10 best selling singles in the UK for the whole of the eighties. I was quite surprised to find that a few of my favorites didn't make the list - how about yours? Be sure to let me know.

Whatever we think of the following songs, these...

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...

Big Birthday Shop

We have lots of birthday designs for baby, kids, and adults alike, including kids' theme birthday party t-shirts, baby's 1st Birthday, and birthday party supplies. If you're looking for special birthday gifts for him, birthday gifts for her, birthday...

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...

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 Cats: Classic Icons of Halloween

Black cats have long been associated with witches and are favorite icons used for Halloween costumes and decorations. This association dates back to the Middle Ages and may have been due to the fact that cats are nocturnal and therefore more active a...

Blankets for Soldiers and Veterans

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

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

Blended Matcha

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

Blueberry Cobbler Recipe

Fresh Blueberry Cobbler Recipe

Grab some fresh picked blueberries to make this Blueberry Cobbler Recipe. A classic summer time favorite for the whole family, this Blueberry Cobbler Recipe will keep the family really happy at dessert time! Quick and...

Blueberry Pie No Bake Dessert

Blueberry Cream Pie Recipe that has no baking required!
All you have to do is mix the ingredients for the topping, filling, and the crust and this Blueberry Cream Pie goes in the freezer for awhile, and you end up with a great tasting no bake dessert...

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.

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...

Bournemouth - Seaside Beaches Holidays Sunshine

If someone was to mention Bournemouth to you, what would come to mind? If you live outside of the UK, probably not a lot, since Bournemouth isn't on the list of main attractions that you find in the tourist brochures, especially for visitors from...

Brandon Lee

March 31 1993, was the day Brandon Lee was fatally injured during the making of The Crow.
Brandon Bruce lee was born on February 1, 1965, in Oakland, California. He was the son of martial arts expert and actor Bruce Lee and Linda lee, Brandon Lee had...

British Christmas Cakes

The traditional British Christmas Cake is full of fruit, nuts, and spices, usually with added alcohol in the form of brandy or rum. It's a rich mixture, covered with royal icing (a kind of frosting) and decorated. It's often the centrepiece of the Ch...

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 Soup Recipes

What could be more satisfying than a broccoli soup which is easy to make - and good for you too? Broccoli has many health promoting qualities, is cheap and easy to cook with. Oh, and broccoli is low in calories too.......

Choose from a sumptuous cre...

Brownies - The Perfect Dessert Food!

I love Brownies! Whether you like them with pecans or sans the nuts everyone agrees that a Brownie is one awesome tasty treat. Here is some information about America's favorite chocolate delite...The Brownie!

Bruce Lee Trivia

Bruce Lee Trivia will test your knowledge about the greatest martial artist of all time, the late Bruce Lee. Do you think you know everything about Bruce Lee? Well here is your chance to prove it!
No there isn't any prizes or cool free Bruce Lee g...

Building Your Squidoo Fan Club

All Squidoo lensmasters can have their own personal fan clubs. The fan club feature is pretty cool, because it gives you a way to contact people who already appreciate your work and want to keep up with everything you're doing on Squidoo.

Any time y...

Bunnies by the Bay

Bunnies by the Bay has got to be the premiere line of baby products that I know! I'm so thankful that I actually have friends and families either expecting or with little ones so that I can buy some of the Bunnies by the Bay baby products! If you are...

Butterfly Garden

One of the many joys of having a garden is the beauty of seeing butterflies come. When the garden is in full bloom on a sunny June or July morning they will hover over and around the flowers. The butterflies themselves will look like flowers in motio...

Butterfly Symbolism and Gift Ideas

The Butterfly is a universal symbol of change, resurrection, transformation, celebration, young love and the soul.

~ As a symbol of transformation; the butterfly represents everlasting life, stemming from it's various stages of life.
1. Birth (the c...

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...

Cabbage Soup for a Healthier You!

I'm sure you've heard about the Cabbage Soup Diet. You eat odd combinations of food and Cabbage Soup for 7 days. Then you go back to your normal eating routine.

Well I did the diet several years ago. It worked, but I decided I liked Cabbage Soup eno...

Calla Lily Decor

If you are looking for a clean, crisp, and contemporary decorating theme, then consider the Calla Lily decor! It epitomizes sophistication, elegance and pristine beauty.

Camelot Legends Gifts

I am Melissa A Benson of Ranting Centaur Studios, a fantasy illustrator and fine artist with a colorful, realistic style. My work is mostly a mixture of watercolor dyes, and color pencils. My black and white work is high contrast multi-weight graphit...

Canadian Expatriates and their favorite foods

Wikipedia defines an expatriate or expat as: "a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country and culture other than that of the person's upbringing or legal residence.

When I first started my online businesses the idea of shipping Canadia...

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...

Captain Kangaroo

Captain Kangaroo aired on CBS for just under 30 years from 1955 to 1984. Captain Kangaroo was played by Bob Keeshan.It is interesting to note that Bob played the part of Clarabell the Clown on the old Howdy Doody show, which although Howdy Doody was...

Carnival of Squid: June 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...

Cartoon T-shirts And Gifts

Stop by Small Potatoes Designs to see all our cute original cartoon characters printed on high quality t-shirts and gifts. We offer one of a kind cartoon characters with style and just a bit of sassy -ness. Perfect for kids or adults, our firefighter...

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...

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...

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...

Cherie's Digital Art

Are you searching for that perfect gift, one that is truly unique and one-of-a-kind?

How about a beautiful personalized coffee mug displaying a gorgeous floral design or a lovely greeting card with your sentiments added. Or something very unique, a...

Cherry Limeade Recipe from Sonic Drive-In

One of my favorite summer drinks is Cherry Limeade from Sonic. It's a cool, refreshing drink, guaranteed to tickle the taste buds with its limey-sweet flavor and to cool you off on a hot, summer day.

Before our family moved to the mid-south in the e...

Chevy Corvette T-shirts and Gifts

The Chevrolet Corvette has long been considered to be America's Sports Car! Corvette is a household name and every single red blooded American would love to have one sitting in their garage! If you are a red blooded American Corvette fan or lover, th...

Chicken Casserole Recipe

Chicken Casserole Recipe
As one of America's favorite foods, chicken can be served in numerous ways to create various different meals. One of the more popular meals for chicken is to serve it in a casserole. Chicken casseroles are typically extre...

Chile Peppers

The word "chile" comes from the Nahuatl word "chilli", which means red or red plant. The Spanish changed the name to "chile." Today, the words pepper and chile are used interchangeably to refer to both hot and sweet chiles.

Chiles are vegetables na...

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...

Chocolate Chip Cookies for Breakfast

I
love chocolate chip cookies. They're my very favorite. Our favorite recipe for chocolate chip cookies includes ingredients so healthy I allow my kids to eat them for breakfast (occasionally). Chocolate chip cookies made with this recipe have more n...

Christian Art Prints - Blessings for Your Home

Feel blessed? If you do, and I hope you do, you might appreciate and enjoy having Christian artwork throughout your home that reminds you to count your blessings every single day!

We hope you enjoy this selection of inspirational wall art for every...

Christmas 4 Ever

We offer a great selection of Christmas gifts, including Christmas cards, Christmas tree ornaments, Christmas stocking stuffers, t-shirts, keepsake boxes, tote bags, framed tiles, coffee mugs, beer steins, throw pillows, buttons and magnets, barbecue...

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 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 is very easy to make! So easy that Dad and the kids can put this casserole together and let Mom relax! Don't worry...

Christmas Fruitcake -- A Delicious Recipe for a Holiday Tradition

Growing up in Northeastern Ohio, we generally received a fruitcake each Christmas.  Personally, I don't mind a little bit of fruitcake during the holidays despite the fact that the fruitcake fell out of favor within the past few decades.

I...

Christmas Mug Gifts

Welcome to Christmas Mug Gifts! A Christmas mug makes a great Christmas gift for friends, neighbors, or family, and will be cherished for years to come. If you're looking for Christmas mug gifts for your mom, dad, aunt, uncle, grandma, grandpa, or ki...

Christmas Nativity Sets -- Touched by an Angel

Remembering Christmases past, I think of the beautiful Christmas Nativity Sets that the churches I attended would set up. They were usually very life-like, even larger than life, with straw and the manger. Today, you can captivate that memorable sett...

Christmas Toy Store

If you are looking for the top Christmas Toys then you need look no further! Here at The Christmas Toy Store you will find just about everything you could want!

From the very best christmas toy for your young girl or boy to the toy that will bring...

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...

CHUCK (The TV Series)

Chuck is an American action-comedy television program about an "average computer-whiz-next-door" who receives an encoded e-mail from an old college friend now working in the CIA; the message embeds the only remaining copy of the world's greatest spy...

Cindy McCain

Not much is said in the media today about Cindy Hensley McCain, and what little that there is put out is usually negative and from dirt digging news reports. All that most people know about her is that she is the wife of Senator and Republican nomine...

Classic Christmas - Celebrate with Retro Style

Most folks like to go "all out" for Christmas, but this year that might not be practical or even affordable. You can enjoy a simple yet festive old fashioned Christmas holiday when money is tight - or when it's not. Keep the spirit of t...

Classic Shortbread Cookies for Holiday Gift Giving

Scottish Shortbread cookies are a classic! They are easy to make, have only three ingredients, and there are many variations. Shortbread cookies are wonderful for serving at your holiday meals. These shortbread cookies are perfect for gift giving bec...

Classic Split Pea Soup with Ham

Soup and Bread. Soup and Sandwich. Soup and Salad. Soup just goes with everything doesn't it? Almost any soup may be frozen for up to four or five months. Be sure to cool the soup completely to keep the freezer from working overtime. Cover tightly, l...

Clip Art and Graphics for Crafts, Scrapbooks, Blogs, Web Design

This lens features the best resources we've found for clip art and craft graphics collections online - links that take you to sites with many free or low-cost clip art images in sizes large enough to be useful for crafts and general printed projects....

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,...

Coconut Cream Cake - A Great Special Occasion Dessert

Need a cake for a party or a special occasion? How about for Easter or for a birthday? This coconut cream cake is the perfect choice. It's sweet, very rich and flavorful, pretty, and even a little bit decadent!

You might think a dessert with all tho...

Coconutties: Super Simple, Super Quick, Super Sweet!

Coconutties are the quickest, easiest dessert around, and yet they can look - and taste! - very elegant. Make these when you're headed out the door and the fancy dessert you were supposed to bring was eaten by the dog (at least that's what you'll tel...

Coho - Silver Salmon

Facts and info about the Silver Salmon, also called Coho. Read about fly fishing this great fighter in Alaska, how to cook salmon, how to make sashimi, wild vs. farm raised, gourmet condiments, recipes for wild duck, and more...

Hi. I'm Chef Keem. M...

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...

Colorful buttons

Buttons for clothing, buttons for curtains; buttons for crafts, whatever your use, I've picked out the brightest colorful and sometimes shapely buttons for your button pleasure. : )

The categories below include:
Round Buttons
Shape Buttons
Handm...

Comfort Food from Mom's Kitchen

I love to read cook books and I love to try new recipes. My family sometimes wishes I would stay with the tried and true, but now and then I discover a dish that becomes a new family favorite. That's how we came to love King Ranch Chicken and Creamy...

Comfy Cottage Conservation Showcase

We sell soy candles, craft kits, active play things for kids, art supplies, Webkinz, some items for summer fun including picnics, camping, or water fun. What started as a place to market the fantastic soy candles to all candle lovers, expanded into f...

Comfy Cottage Conservation's Ecology Showcase

CCC helps you take on being green in the simple things. Start a simple oderless compost factory to support your garden in the back yard or your houseplants. Take care of those mesquitoes the environmentally friendly way and attract bats to your yard...

Comfy Cottage Conservation's Unique Opportunities

Comfy Cottage Conservation wants to bring out the imagination in you, creativity for all. On top of creativity you need to think GREEN. What creative things can you do to save resources?

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 Mac and Cheese Snob

There have been heavy accusations lodged against me, so I'm coming clean: Yes, I am a macaroni and cheese snob.

It's true. Spare me your Kraft, and don't even show me that tasteless, plastic cafeteria side dish. Can they really call that food?

The...

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...

Conservative Talk Radio

Here's the latest news and info about your favorite conservative talk radio shows and hosts.

Today, conservative talk radio is under threat from government censors. Scroll down for breaking news on the return of the Fairness Doctrine, and learn...

Cooking For Christmas? Tie On A Holiday Apron!

Don't ask me how something as simple as an apron can generate so much excitement but believe me when I say it can. I have learned lately that aprons are associated with warm memories. Memories of Moms, Grandmas and Great Aunts. Memories of growin...

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 with All Things Trader Joe's

Looking for easy recipes and healthy meals? Love Trader Joe's? You've come to the right place!

We all love to eat good, healthy, homemade food but most of us are too busy to spend hours in the kitchen every day. Between work, family, and a fast-pace...

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...

Cows Aren't The Only Ones

Sure you know that milk comes from cows but did you know people around the world milk other animals as well?

There are many books about milk and milking to start off a Unit Study about dairy animals and their products. Finding a friendly farmer who...

Cranberry and Ruby Glass

Because ruby and cranberry glass is so beautiful and has been made in so many different styles, from the simply elegant to the ornate, it looks good in even the most modern homes.

Although its origins go back to Roman times at least, it became very...

Crazy Plates, A Low-Fat Cookbook By Janet and Greta Podleski

Crazy Plates ranks way up on my list of all-time favorite cookbooks, just like Looneyspoons does. After the success of the first book (Looneyspoons), Janet and Greta Podleski were flooded with letters and phone calls from people sharing their persona...

Cream Cheese: The Cheese that Pleases Me!

I just love Cream Cheese! I love it straight on a bagel, stuffed in something, or smothered with onion on a cracker. I also love Cream Cheese Cake!

Highlighted here are a few of my favorite Cream Cheese Recipes...

Cream of Chicken Soup Recipe

Cream of Chicken Soup Recipe

An easy and delicious cream of chicken soup recipe that is very tasty and you can use your leftover chicken with. If you love creamy chicken soup, this recipe will be one of your favorites. Great tasting cream of chicken...

Creamy Mashed Potato Soup, from Leftovers

This Creamy Mashed Potato soup is not only very delicious but economical too. Do you need a good way to use up mashed potato leftovers? This is it! Very hearty and filling. This soup is especially nice for after holiday dinners like Thanksgiving and...

Crocs Brand Shoes & More

Are you crazy for Crocs or have you held off on the trend?

Have you seen how many styles there are now? Some of them are actually pretty cute!  I honestly didn't like them when I first saw them, but now they have really grown on me.

Check...

Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies by Michelle Malkin

Conservative columnist, blogger, and author Michelle Malkin's latest book, Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies, was released on July 27th to rave reviews. Have you read it? What did you think of it? Review it...

Cupcake Makers For Kids

Who doesn't love a cupcake? Kids do that for sure. These super fun cupcake makers for kids will have your little baker whipping up a batch of ooey, gooey snacks in no time! And don't forget the sprinkles and frosting. This is the perfect gift...

Custom Designed Keds from Zazzle

You can now design custom Keds on Zazzle! Here are some groovy design by my mom and I. We are addicted to creating cool shoes!

Click Here to design your own shoes on Zazzle!

Custom Hand-Stamped Cards, Invitations, Announcements, and More!

Imagine sending out beautiful, custom-made, hand-crafted cards for your wedding, graduation, birth announcements - without hours and hours of doing the work yourself! Now you can, with the services of Hand Stamped by Love! Choose from the many sample...

Cute Teacher T-shirts And Gifts

Shop for cute Teacher T-shirts and gifts for educators. Teacher mousepads and magnets; teacher buttons and mugs. We carry long and short sleeve womens and mens teacher t-shirts. Designs for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5t...

Cutest Baby Costumes

Have fun this year with the newest costumes for your little one. Whether you want your tot cuddly or scary, funny or wild, here are the very best costumes plucked from around the web for you to peruse. I'm looking around for the newest ones available...

Daily Healthy Cooking with your Crockpot

This lens received the prestigious "Lens of the Day" badge on Oct. 25, 2006.

NEW!

A crockpot that plugs into your cigarette lighter socket when traveling!!

 

Very popular - NEW - Sport designed Crockpots ! for the next big...

Daycare School Online

Daycare School Online is a resource website designed by me to assist stay at home mothers and home daycare providers. I began Daycare School as a blog originally and before I knew it blossomed into the website it is today. I have big plans for Dayca...

Dazzle by Halloween on Zazzle

This is a showcase of Halloween art designs applied on things like cards, aprons, shoes, etc. that I found the most fun, scary and beautiful. There are many more of them at Zazzle.com!


When I first joined Zazzle.com I wasn't aware how many really g...

Decorating With Polka Dots

For many years we have had a love affair with "Polka Dots." Perhaps it has been something we have worn. Or a coffee mug, a purse, a piece of furniture. You can be sure that their appeal never goes out of style.

You will find the latest addition to t...

Delicious College Menu

There are two things that are simply unavoidable in my life at this point, going to school and eating. Luckily, at least one can be very enjoyable!

I'm talking about eating.

Here, I'll guide you through how to get the most bang for your buck and ti...

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...

Deshain Graphics Buddhism

Welcome! This lens is about my spiritual path which is currently crossing the path into Buddhism. Being a graphic designer I have tried to translate my study of Buddhism into Buddha inspired t shirts and gifts. I've found Buddhism to be a deep and po...

Diana Gabaldon's Outlander Series

If you're a fan of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander Series, welcome!  If you haven't discovered her books yet, delve in and learn more. 

IMHO, they are compelling, well-written, well-researched novels that defy categorization.  Are they time...

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...

Digital Cameras 12 Mega Pixels and Up

What do you buy someone who loves taking digital photographs? How about a top of the line digital camera? Featured below are 12 mega pixels and higher digital cameras any photographer would love to own! Great brand name cameras like Canon Digital Reb...

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...

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 Support the Separation of School & State?

This is the statement I agreed to when I signed the Proclamation of the Alliance for the Separation of School and State: "I proclaim publicly that I favor ending government involvement in education."

I signed the Proclamation about nine years ago -...

Do's and Don'ts of Sending Military Care Packages to Soldiers

The below article was written by a lady named Sarah Smiley. We will be linking to this article, and separate Squidoo Lens, from our Primary Care Package Squidoo Lens located HERE.

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...

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...

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?

Dr. Weston A Price

Dr. Weston A. Price was a Cleveland dentist who traveled to many isolated parts of the world studying the health of people who were untouched by western civilization. His studies were unique. Many of these populations had members who had migrated to...

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...

Dutch Apple Pie Recipe

Dutch Apple Pie will be a perfect dessert to serve at Easter 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 mak...

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...

Easy and Delicious Chicken Piccata Recipe

Chicken Piccata is easy and fast to make, but is elegant enough for a fancy dinner. This chicken piccata recipe can be made in just a few minutes. You'll love this seasoned chicken breast covered with a smooth buttery lemon sauce and topped with a fe...

Easy Banana Cream Pie Recipe

Start with fresh bananas to make the easiest home made banana cream pie ever!

This is one dessert that you will find yourself making again and again, not only because of it's simple preparation but because it tastes so good!

Banana cream pie travels we...

Easy Crab Appetizer

Are you looking for a party appetizer that your guests will rave about? Would you like one that is also easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time and frozen?

I have found this Crab Puff Delight to be the perfect answer to both of these questions...

Easy Crockpot Stuffed Peppers Mexican Style

Love stuffed peppers? Love Mexican? Love your slow cooker? Then I have the perfect recipe for you.

This Mexican-style stuffed pepper dish is perfect for a family meal, great comfort food, and even looks pretty when you serve it so would be great for...

Easy Delicious Enchilada Recipes

If you've been reading my lenses or blog for long, you probably know that I love Mexican food. I'm always on the lookout for new recipes. Here is a collection of my favorite enchilada recipes.

You'll find recipes for traditional red enchilada sauces...

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 Tasty Hummus Recipes

Whether they're called garbanzos or chickpeas, they still make a tasty dip. Hummus has exploded in popularity in the United States in the last twenty years. And for good reason. It's full of fiber and minerals, and it tastes wonderful. I can almost t...

Easy, Delicious Chile Verde Recipes

This traditional Mexican dish is so versatile. Chile Verde is delicious made with either pork or chicken. Eat it as a stew, wrap some in a tortilla or serve it over rice and beans. Chile Verde freezes beautifully, so you can make a large batch and ha...

Eco Domes: How to build your very own, sand bag, earth friendly shelter

There is something very nuturing in these type of houses. Round, organic, flowing walls, they take on a life of their own with personality, likes and dislikes. One has no choice but to respect the house, care for it, and send it love, as one would a...

Editing suggestions for your lenses - to give your lens a lensrank boost

Lenses get payed out based on average lensrank of each lens over the whole month.

Since lensrank is based, at least partly, on how often lenses get edited - this lens is here to give you some ideas about what to do when you go over your least edited...

Eels

My favorite creatures are eels. Strange. Mysterious. Beautiful. This lens is here to tell you more about them.






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Eggplant Casserole Recipe

This easy eggplant casserole recipe will turn that eggplant that you just picked fresh from your garden into a warm and delicious meal for your family! This Eggplant Casserole Recipe is quick and easy to make, and very little clean up involved. Keepi...

Eggscellent Easter Baskets

Will you be putting an Easter Basket together this year? Let me help you find everything you need. From stuffed animals to small toys, jelly beans to chocolate, even the basket itself. If you are strapped for time there are even filled gift baskets t...

Eight Layer Salad -- A Delicious Recipe

I've been refining my personal recipe for Eight Layer Salad for a few years and have finally hit on a winning recipe that I am now sharing. My salad has an extra layer to the traditional seven layer salads that you can find on the internet.

I've got...

Eli Stone has been Canceled! (I mean not renewed)

NOTE: Final Episodes of Eli Stone to Air on Saturday, June 20 through Saturday, July 11 at 10:00 p.m (source) While you're waiting, check out Eli Stone: The Complete First Season

Eli Stone has been cancelled or at least not renewed (not officially c...

Elisabeth Hasselbeck

Elisabeth Hasselbeck was born on May 28, 1977. She became an American sweetheart as a contestant on the reality show Survivor. She was on the second season which took place in the Australian Outback.

Today you can find Elisabeth Hasselbeck weekdays...

Elizabeth Swann Costumes | Party | Supplies | Kits | Accessories | Halloween

Being a respected pirate never looked so sexy! Now you too can look like Elizabeth Swann from the box office hit Pirates of the Caribbean with this deluxe Elizabeth Swann costumes.

The v-cut peasant style shirt is made of ivory colored polyester and...

Enchilada Casserole Recipe

Mexican Enchilada Casserole Recipe will bring a new twist to Mexican Food Night at your families house! Cook this Enchilada Casserole Recipe for dinner and there won't be any food left on their plates!

This recipe will teach you how to make Mexi...

Encouragement for Church Dropouts

Many of today's hurting Christians began as happy church members, excitedly serving God with all their hearts. Unfortunately for some, abuse in the church, miscommunication or even a delay in receiving God's promises, has caused a spiritual disconnec...

Enter The Dragon by Bruce Lee

Enter the Dragon is Bruce Lee's finest display of Martial Arts mastery. It is during the filming of Enter the Dragon that the world got the best glimpse of Bruce Lee's fighting art known as Jeet Kune Do. I have put together a huge resource of informa...

Especially for Kids - Rainy Day Fun

Summer is the time of outdoor play, active pursuits, and family outings. There is a time though for quiet, indoor creative play. The Pre-Teen and Teenager like to create things they can wear (they like most anything dealing with clothes and jewelry)....

Etsy and Google Base

Help drive traffic and sales to your Etsy Shop for free! Get your Etsy Shop items to the top of Google search results. Google Base is a service that lets you "tell" Google about what you have for sale. After your items have been uploaded to Google Ba...

Etta James vs. Beyonce. Who Sings At Last the Best?

Who knew that resentment was festering with jazz legend Etta James clearly peeved about Beyonce getting the executive order to sing "At Last" the song she originally made famous. To hear the infamous Etta James Beyonce audio clip that's being bounced...

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...

Evergreen School: One family's homeschool experience

Hi, my name is Kerry and I'm the eldest of three kids. I was homeschooled from 6th through 12th grades.

During my years of homeschooling, my parents and siblings and I read obsessively about other people's experiences. It's a great way to get ideas a...

Every Christian Needs to Read This Book! (And Every Atheist Too!)

(No, I'm not talking about the Bible.) We're all on one side or the other of the "God Divide." As an atheist, do you ever wonder about believers? As a Christian, are you curious how the world views you?

A journalism student jumped the Divide in a st...

Explore the World of the U.S. Navy SEALs(Information)

The U.S. Navy SEALs just may be one of the hardest jobs in the Military Forces, you think you're tough enough to be one? Well find out here what it takes, along with a lot of information about them - such as Weapons, Missions, and Positions and hand...

Exploring Fractals

This is one of my favorite lenses. Ever since I found out that I can make fractals on my computer, I have been fascinated with them. Fractals are so beautiful. When you create them on a computer, their colors are vibrant in a way other artistic mediu...

Exponentially Compound Your Squidoo Earnings With Affiliate Marketing

There are lots of reasons to become a lensmaster, and one of them is to earn money for yourself, your company or a worthy charity. And Squidoo offers lensmasters many ways to earn money.

A lensmaster can earn money directly from the rankings of thei...

Extraordinary Uses For Ordinary Things

When I first stumbled upon this book, I was trying to remove mold stains from my baby's push-chair (I was crazy enough to put it into old, unused refrigerator - like it's going to be in dry place there - what a mistake!!!). I heard lots of advices an...

Extravagant Christmas Gifts

Do you value a gift by the cost? Love the lush and extravagant gifts? Do you measure friendships by how much someone spent on you this year or last? This is the place for you!

This site is dedicated to those with unlimited credit cards, overflowing...

Extreme Pumpkin Carving ~~ A Review of The Extreme Pumpkins Books

Extreme pumpkin carving is a Halloween activity that many people take on with great enthusiasm, actively seeking out new ideas every year. Extreme Pumpkins and Extreme Pumpkins 2 were written by Tom Nardone and are the perfect resource for "dia...

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...

Fact or Fiction Urban Legends

Below are several stories that are Urban Legends! Some of these stories are real, while the others are fake! After you read a story, vote in the poll that follows. Pick Fact if you believe the story is real and Fiction if you believe the story is not...

Factor Y ~ Supporting Male Lensmasters

There is a definite need for Factor Y. In this dynamic era of volitile employment shifts, more men are seeking to pad their current income or support themselves and their families entirely through the Internet.

The differences between the way men us...

Fairies, Fairies Everywhere!

I want to fill this lens with as many fairy things as possible. Please drop me a note if you know of a fairy thing or site that is not listed.

My fairy name: Hex Goblinweb
She is a bringer of riches and wealth.
She lives in places hexed and tainted...

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...

Falling In Love.....

Know that it is a certainty of life and that it can infect anyone at any given moment irregardless of one's race, stature, age or intelligence.

It is love and it is out there trying to find you.

Believe if you will that it is controlled by the rand...

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,...

Fantasy and Animal Sculpture by Noadi's Art

Noadi's Art is my little world of fantasy art.  Mainly I'm a sculptor though I do dabble in other mediums.  Fantasy gives me such a range of subjects to explore so I've sculpted everything from fairies to gods to octopuppies in jars. ...

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 Wild Fruits

Ever since we were children, we have loved the fruit of native plants. Now, with the Green movement and the increased use of native plants in landscaping and sustainable gardens, those delicious fruits are available to more people. This lens provides...

Featured Members of the Squidoo Family!

Lets take a look at The Squidoo family! See what others are doing with squidoo! If you haven't signed up for squidoo yet, it is time! Hit the sign up button now! You wont be sorry!

Fire Eel: The Coolest Freshwater Eel Ever

Fire Eels are just one of a variety of freshwater eels that can be kept in an aquarium. They have a dark colored body with some yellow and orange to red lines running the length of their body. These eels look cool, have their own unique personality a...

Fish & Chips

My first home was above a Fish and Chip shop. My Grandparents owned a small chain of 'chippies' from the 50's - 70's and I have happy memories of those days.

Through this lens, I'd like to share with you the alure of Fish and Chips and why they're s...

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...

Flowers from Rare to Common

From winter to summer to fall and beyond we have the pleasure of brilliant color and fantastic fragrance. Flowers come in every variety for every season. Flowers are indoors and outdoors.

Our mood is influenced by the sight or smell of a flower from...

Fondant Cake Decorating: It's Play-Doh for Grown Ups!

Fondant is referred to by many as "Baker's Play-Doh" because of it's clay-like consistency and molding capabilities. It is a creamy confection that can be used as a filling or a covering for cakes, cookies, candies, and other sweets.

The standard fo...

Food Prices Soar, Income Plummets, So What Do You Do?

It's not like you have to go back to the days of Little House On The Prairie!

After changing our habits and creating a healthier home in the first edition of Eco-Converts, I found myself not only enjoying it, but wanting to take it further.

Especia...

For the Birds

This page is for For the Birds. This is for all of us who love to watch them, feed them and love them. Birds are wonderful creatures that make us smile when we hear them sing and watch them fly. So birds this one is for you - ok and us humans too.

W...

Fractal Art at Zazzle

Zazzle has many types of artwork represented. There are over 22,744,005,847 customizable products available. That is a Lot of items. You can find graphics, paintings, logos, and Fractals. I have just started making fractals. As an artist, I fin...

Frasier - The TV Show

Dr. Frasier Crane was so much funnier to me once he moved to Seattle and settled in to his own show.  The characters and the dialogue of this series were the epitome of perfection for an ensemble cast show.  These were shows that could legi...

Free Images and How to Use Them

This is a listing free image resources to use on your lens or website.

Also, it includes several detailed How-To sections on how to add the necessary HTML to control and enhance the images in your pages (or lenses). Examples included.




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Free Bereavement Verses

Looking for what to say when death or other loss occurs? It's hard to sort out feelings and what needs to be said. Family as well as neighbors no longer know what words will communicate the sorrow and love they feel.



Sometimes increased tension...

FREE Photoshop and other online photo editors

Want to make your Squidoo Lenses POP? Don't want to pay the bucks to download photoshop or another photo editor to your computer?

No problem. There are now SEVERAL quality free online photo editors. INCLUDING PHOTOSHOP! That is right. Photoshop now...

Free Tips to Save Gas and Money

>>>>>Save gas and money at SaveMoreGas.com

Top Ways to Improve Your Gas Mileage-
A Few Obvious Tips!

1) Drive More Efficiently Ease up on the gas pedal.

2) Keeping Your Car In Shape Your engine should be tuned, filters replaced regularly, tires infla...

French Bead Flowers

French bead flowers are an exquisite but little-known art form. Even people with a "black thumb" can make stunning floral creations that can last for generations and brighten the home all year long. Bead flowers and arrangements can be super-tiny or...

French Toast Casserole Recipe

French Toast Casserole Recipe
This French Toast Casserole Recipe can be prepared a night ahead and then cooked the next morning for breakfast! The whole family will love this French Toast Casserole Recipe. Please leave a comment if you make this reci...

Fresh Eggs: Recipes, Products, and Sharing Ideas

We are so excited to have fresh eggs layed for us every day and there is nothing better then farm fresh eggs from your own chickens! Count on finding some great ideas for making things with a fresh egg...you can even use store bought eggs if that is...

From Boomer to Senior

Those of us on the early end of the baby boomer generation are beginning to enter our late 50s and 60s and, as a group, make up a large consumer demographic.  We're the boomers who are becoming seniors.

Our unique needs and in...

Frugal As You Want to Be

Frugal does not mean cheap. Being frugal does not mean being miserable.

Frugal is about being thoughtful about how you save a dime. It means sometimes paying more, because in the long run it will cost you less. It doesn't necessarily mean that you h...

Frugal Coffee Delight

You love coffee, right? Maybe would even say that you need coffee on a daily basis. But flavored coffees and fancy creamers can really put a gash in the food budget. Have your coffee and drink it too with these frugal coffee add-ins.

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Funny Baby T-shirts and Gifts

We make shopping for your babies and toddlers easy at Teewit Funny Baby T-shirts and More. Find the largest and greatest selection of infant clothing that comes in many colors as well as many styles. Perfect for on the go mothers! Now featuring organ...

Funny Fishing T-shirts

Before your next big fishing trip grab a few of our great fishing t-shirts to wear on the boat or on the banks.
We offer funny fishing t-shirts for the fisherman in your group. We have funny fishing t-shirts for him and fishing humor t-shirts for her...

Garlic

Why is it that when some people think of garlic, or even hear it mentioned, they automatically think of bad breath and social disapproval, or even disclusion? Don't they realise the wealth of delicious meals they are denying themselves, not to mentio...

General Chuck Yeager

I feel very fortunate that I've been able to spend some time with General Chuck Yeager. He was my guest at the Driftwood Lodge in SE Alaska, during the first week of September 2007, and then again in 2008. We chatted a bit, he ate my food, but I main...

German Shepherd Would Make a Great President

Buddy Boy Mertens
(German Shepherd)

Buddy Boy Mertens, the presumptive Canine Party presidential nominee, has teamed up with Ringo Timm, (Border Collie) as his vice presidential running mate. Buddy and Ringo were the head of the pack at the Canine N...

Get Your Gear On! Your SquidGear That Is!

All royalties from the Squidgear Zazzle Gallery go to the Squidoo Charity Fund!

I was over at Zazzle today, browsing around when what did I spy with my Squidy-Eye?

Squidoo's Zazzle Gallery! Did you know they had one? I didn't either! So, when I saw...

Get your Giant Squid Masters Degree this summer!

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

Hey Giants...

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

Getting 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...

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 Mentor Kiwisoutback

The Giant Squid Program is a prestigous honor and a completely attainable goal. With 50 lenses published under your belt, you'll be much better at crafting amazing lenses, selling products, promoting your website, and raising money for charity. Many...

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:...

Gifts for Chicken Lovers and Collectors

Are you a chicken collector? Do you or someone you know have chicken stuff all over the house? Whether you are a beginning collector or a more "advanced" chicken lover, you'll find all kinds of quirky chicken gifts and funky chicken facts here on thi...

Gifts for Grandmothers and Grandfathers

Find the greatest selection of gifts for Grandmothers and Grandfathers at MyGrandparentsRock.com. Find t-shirts and gifts for grandparents, great-grandparents, and grandchildren. Chose from over 100 different grandparent names and spellings available...

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...

Gifts With a Heart at My Love Store

Welcome to My Love Store, the one-of-a-kind t-shirt and gift shop with over 900 fun and original "I Love (Heart)" designs on a variety of quality products, including T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Ringer Tees, Fitted Shirts, Baseball Jerseys, V-Necks, Jr. Ra...

Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Cupcakes are a hit all year, so change it up this year for the holidays with this festive recipe for Gingerbread Cupcakes !

Spicy, moist, and perfect for a party. They're also simple to make and easy to eat! It's gingerbread combined with cream chee...

Give Children the Gift of Reading

 
Giving children the gift of reading is the greatest gift anyone can give. It's the gift that keeps on giving. When parents spend quality time, reading to a child the whole family benefits. By adding a plush toy book character for the child to...

Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck is one of America's most listened to nationally syndicated radio talk-show hosts and also is the driving force behind the Rallies for America.  On Beck's Radio and TV show, Beck entertains, inspires and informs millions of...

Going Commando! Have Your Unmentionables Gone AWOL, or Are They Firmly in Place?

In the TV show Friends, Jennifer Aniston's character Rachel famously announced to her boyfriend Ross: "I'm going commando, too." By which she meant sans underwear, in case one or two people reading this lens haven't heard the phrase used in just that...

Going Green is Groovy and the Best Thing to Do

A gruff old farmer once said "It is our duty to leave this land in better shape than we got it." He's been gone at least 20 years now but that is advice we should all take.

In the past 20 years we have become so much more dependent on throw-way, non...

Going Green? T-shirts and Gifts for Think Green People!

Going Green Gifts is a web store dedicated to providing you with wonderful t-shirts and gifts to help spread the word about Saving the Environment, and to Recycle Reduce and Reuse. This is our planet, it's time to save it! Show your support for a Gre...

Gordon Ramsay Recipes

Gordon Ramsay is one of the finest chefs in the world - and his excellent recipes are available for anyone to take their cooking to the next level.  Chef Ramsays personality,restaurants, recipes and TV programs have made him famous around the Wo...

Gourmet Gift Baskets, Care Packages

Welcome! This lens is all about gift baskets. The gift baskets featured in this lens are from the great collection at PartySupplyStore.com. Gift baskets are perfect for every occasion - Holidays, Special Events, Anniversary, Wedding Wishes, to expres...

Grandma makes the BEST chocolate chip cookies

Walking into Grandma's house just as she is taking fresh baked chocolate chip cookies out of the oven is a memory that is cemented forever. What a wonderful gift!



Have you ever wondered what Grandma's unique Cookie Jar may be worth now?

Per...

Grandma's Favorite Recipes

Recipes and memories of the good old days.

Recipe books filled with heirlooms from Grandma's kitchen.

These special books can be purchased here.

Remember - Grandma's never run out of hugs or cookies.

GramaBarb's free recipes are her...

Grandma's Magic Pan: Adventures in Cast Iron Cooking

This lens is dedicated to my Grandma. She could cook ANYTHING in that old iron skillet and it would be delicious! Heck, she could cook anything period and it would be delicious! Something as simple as a plain chicken breast, dredged in flour, with a...

Great Gift Ideas for Dog Lovers

Are you a dog lover? Do you know a dog lover? I've searched for the best dog gifts available. Some are useful, some are sweet, some are just fun or silly. If you're shopping for the perfect gift for a dog lover, you've come to right place.

Great Gifts for Dog Lovers: Dog Themed Christmas Ornaments

Maybe you want something special for yourself. Often our dogs are family members, and celebrate holidays right along with the humans. A special ornament for your special canine companion is a wonderful treat for you and a thoughtful and meaningful gi...

Great Gifts for Dog Lovers: Dog-Themed Clothing

Dog-themed clothing is not only fun; it's practical. Everyone wears clothes, right? Find lots of fun tee-shirts, sweat-shirts and more with your favorite dog logo or saying. There's something to represent almost every breed.

Great Gifts for Dog Lovers: Calendars

I love animals. I especially love dogs. I have four furry canine family members in my house. My mom thinks I'm crazy, but it very seldom gets dull around here.

I've been looking for the best gift ideas for animal lovers this holiday season. I want t...

Greek Classics for Children

Any study of ancient history would be incomplete without a stop in Ancient Greece. The Greeks gave Western Civilization incomparable contributions -- the seeds of democracy, mathematics, philosophy, theater, and art.

Green Chile - Yum!!

Having grown up in New Mexico, my husband was stunned to discover you couldn't order green chile on your pizza in Texas. While in NM, almost every restaurant offers something with green chile on it, it's almost unheard of anywhere outside the state....

Greenbean Casserole Recipe

Greenbean Casserole Recipe
Add this tasty Greenbean Casserole Recipe to your favorite meat dish and end up with a great meal that your family will love and enjoy! This green bean casserole recipe is sure to make their mouths water and keep them beggi...

Grilled Steak Secrets

Grilling steaks that taste better than anything you can get at the best steakhouses is a lot easier than you ever imagined.

Once you know the secrets, you will be grilling steaks so delicious that your friends and family will never want to visit a s...

Guam - Where America's Day Begins - A Tropical Paradise!

 View of Storm Approaching Cetti Bay on Southwest Side of Guam - Photo taken from Cetti Bay Overlook

Buy at AllPosters.com...

Gunfight at Squidoo Rocket Mum corral

I had better put this at the start. This is a spoof. Just in case I'm misinterpreted again, but a tribute nevertheless.

I kid you not, this will cause shock waves amongst the Squidoo rocket mums brigade. When they see that, that er, gosh, jolly, je...

Halloween Costumes and Ideas for Couples

Have a little role playing fantasy fun for your Halloween date! Are you a closet Maid Marian and Robin Hood? Or are you two pirates sailing the high seas? Or is one of you an alien and the other an officer on board the Enterprise? How about cyber-se...

Halloween Dog Costumes

People love their dogs. Dogs love their people. That is why Dogs don't mind pleasing their people by dressing up in Halloween costumes, it brings the people such joy!

I have a Chihuahua, so dressing him will be fun! There are costumes out there for...

Halloween Food: Special Treats to Make Using Jelly Belly Brand Candies

Looking for a show-stopper treat for your Halloween party? Add a few Jelly Belly candy options as decoration, and viola! - you have some easy and creative Halloween food. These treats take advantage of the wide variety of candy offered by Jelly Belly...

Halloween Recipe, Stuffed Pumpkin

This is a fantastic recipe for your Halloween Dinner Party. The kids will enjoy helping in the kitchen to make this recipe. It is different, unique and sure to be a hit. Stuffed Pumpkin is a whole, hearty meal in a pumpkin. Perfect for an autumn even...

Halloween Songs

There is music for every holiday---and Halloween songs are no exception! Fall is a great time of year to spend some time learning new songs with your children! Sing on the way to school, activities, shopping. They may know more of these than you thin...

Halloween Tree Ornaments to Collect and Display

Boo! It's time to decorate for Halloween! Halloween tree ornaments have soared in popularity in recent years, becoming quite collectible, not to mention loads of fun. Halloween ornaments make great gifts, too!

Choose a scary, spooky, or fun theme to...

Halloween Trunk or Treating

Every Halloween our Church, Pendleton United Methodist Church, sponsors "Trunk or Treating" in Pendleton, SC. The volunteers ask community members to bring their cars on the square or at the church and to have their trunks decorated so the...

Ham and Cheese Pasta Casserole Recipe

Ham and Cheese Pasta Casserole Recipe
Take that left over ham (or any ham) and turn it into a great tasting Ham and Cheese Pasta Casserole. Just follow this simple recipe and you and your family will be enjoying a wonderful Ham and Cheese Pasta Casse...

Ham with Apple Cider for the Slow Cooker

If you are a busy person, if you work outside of the house all day you need easy recipes to keep your family well fed. This is especially true during the holidays. This is a delicious slow cooker recipe that will free up your stove and oven for cooki...

Happy 100th, Grannie!

My 100th Squidoo lens is dedicated to Callie Perna Penland Stewart, my grandmother and sole living grandparent, who turns 100 in October 2009. Thankfully I will be able to attend her birthday party with my children and get to see all my family - and...

Happy 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...

Hashbrown Casserole Recipe

Looking for a Hashbrown Casserole Recipe?
Hash Brown Casserole Recipe that is very close to the Cracker Barrel recipe. This is not the Official Cracker Barrel hashbrown casserole recipe for their famous Hashbrown Casserole Recipe! But, it comes out v...

Have a Cake Pull at Your Wedding Reception

Are you looking for something interesting to add to your wedding reception, bridal shower, or baby shower? How about having a cake pull? Never heard of it? Where did it start?
Some say the cake pull originated in Victorian England, and some say it sta...

Have you ever had black pudding

The more I think about it, the more and more I'm beginning to appreciate, this lovely corner where I now live. There is such a diverse range and interests in this quaint place. Gradually I am hoping to pen a series of short lenses on all this.

Of...

Have you met mark?

mark always has the latest collection of on trend products that deliver the unexpected "find.  mark products are fun, up to date, and are a great price for those on a budget.   If you enjoy beauty, skin, and facial products then y...

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...

Healthy foods that make you happy

Chocolate and Chickpeas

There are two types of food that I know of that are actually healthy and make you happy. One is chocolate, the other is Chick Peas. I've added two herbal teas that will also fight the blues.

Let me know below what foods...

Healthy Potato Salad Recipe

Healthy Potato Salad Recipe

This Healthy Potato Salad Recipe is a very healthy side dish you can add to any meal! This Healthy Potato Salad Recipe is quick and easy to make. Potato Salad makes a great side dish for any Thanksgiving meal! A long sta...

Healthy Squid Recipes

Calamari squid is both delicious and incredibly quick and easy to cook. It is often ridiculed, however, for two principal reasons. Squid in their uncleaned form are a little off-putting to many people and, perhaps more significantly, if squid is at a...

Heifer International: The Pay It Foward Entrepreneurial Charity

The saying goes, "If you want to feed a man for a day, give him a fish. If you want to end his hunger, teach him to fish."

Heifer International is the perfect example of how this wise saying works. The give the fish to get someone started, but then...

Helping homeless people...my dream

This is just a crazy dream I have to be able to help homeless people that really deserve a shot at a better life and I hope that one day I will be able to do what I have set out on this lens below.

HEY BABY BRAIN! Can a Woman Tell If She's Pregnant With a Boy or a Girl?

I don't know if there are any foolproof ways to predict the gender of a baby other than ultrasound ... except one. And it won't work on the first pregnancy! In my experience, most women tend to carry boys one way and girls another. For me, my two gir...

Hog Hunting and Barbecue

We hope you enjoy this lens about Hog Hunting and Barbecue. We also added some information and pictures about Game Cameras which I am sure all hunters will enjoy.

My 8 year old grandson said that he wants to learn how to make a lens so we are doing...

Holiday Gingerbread Cake

Instead of buying individual gifts for your friends and loved ones, why not give a delicious homemade gingerbread cake in a beautifully wrapped package this holiday season! It will be a gift the whole family will enjoy together.

There is nothing lik...

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...

Holidays with Grandma

Holidays really didn't kick-off at our house until our grandparents arrived, especially grandma! What is it about grandmas anyway that they evoke such love and warm memories in their grandchildren's hearts.

I've written some about my gra...

Holocaust (The Oskar Schindler Story)

In December 1939, as occupied Poland was being torn apart by the savagery of the Holocaust, Oskar Schindler, the unlikeliest of role models, took his first faltering steps from the darkness of Nazism towards the light of heroism. "If you saw a dog go...

Homeless In America

This photo essay is about the homeless in America. Once you've seen these black and white images of homeless people, from the documentary photographer, Tom Stone, you'll never forget them.

Look into the eyes of your brothers and sisters in the...

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup is a classic and just right for winter's chilly days. It's nice to have a welcoming pot of homemade chicken noodle soup on the stove when the kids get home from school. Better yet, send it to school for their lunch in a...

Homeschool FAQ

Do you have questions about whether you should homeschool, or how you can? You've come to the right place. Here is an extensive list of questions and answers, with links to some of the best resources on the web.

I hope to expand this lens significan...

Honored Volunteer - Jane Douglas

All over America this week (April 19-25, 2009), celebrations are happening to honor thousands upon thousands of volunteers. The theme this year is "Celebrating People in Action." Committed to service, these men and women, including college students a...

How did Candy become a Tradition at Halloween?

Kids look forward to Halloween as much as they do Christmas and their birthdays! It is a fact, kids love Halloween candy and they love to go trick or treating!
Where did this tradition of trick or treating start? Well I thought that was a very good q...

How Do You Cook With Capers?

Do you know what capers are? A lot of people don't. Read on to get answers to all those caper-related questions that keep you up at night. Are they plants or animals? Do they bite? Is it okay to go ahead and eat a caper if I see it trying to scooch o...

How To Add Amazon Product Links

It used to be possible to embed the official Amazon Product Links into a lens (if you were an Amazon Associate). However, since the support for IFrames was withdrawn from Squidoo, this is no longer an option.



At SQUIDUtils.com there is a special to...

How To Bake Healthy Gourmet Dog Biscuits

With all the recent pet food recalls in the news, baking your own dog biscuits makes sense. Maybe you have a pet who is getting on in years,  has allergies, or strict dietary restrictions. Whatever your reasons, home made biscuits...

How To Create A Beautiful Squidoo Lens For Your Zazzle Gallery

Welcome to "How To Create A Beautiful Squidoo Lens For Your Zazzle Gallery".


Here's how you can create a perfect Lens for your Zazzle Gallery with the new Zazzle Gallery Lens Builder!

How to do Keyword Research for squidoo

It is an under statement to say that keywords are important for getting your squidoo lenses (or any webpage really) found in google or another search engine.

If you are going to be making a lens to make money, you had better find out two things:

• wh...

How to Find Your Inner Artist as an Adult

How many of us create all kinds of art as children, then stop developing our artistic right brain muscles as we mature into adults? Children are taught how to do many art projects because art projects are considered appropriate activities for childr...

How to frost a layer cake

Frosting a layered cake is simple. Follow along on this step by step how to frost a layered cake! It is really quick and easy and you cab be your own cake decorator! Do you have a wedding coming up? Or a birthday or graduation? Make your own cake, fr...

How To Get Deep Links with RSS Feeds

There are a number of online syndication services that will display an RSS feed as a web page. These will typically contain deep-links to pages on to the originating website, which is a valuable source of backlinks.

I originally wrote about thi...

How to Get Your Child to Love Reading: Exploring Everything in the World Through Books

The subtitle says it all! "For ravenous and reluctant readers alike: Activities, ideas, and inspiration for exploring everything in the world through books." With over 3,000 hand-picked titles and descriptions, as well as craft and storytime ideas an...

How to grill Shrimp

Whether your entertaining guests or making a satisfying entree for your family, grilled shrimp are a delicacy to be reckoned with.

The grilled shrimp has become a staple food at venues ranging from 5-star restaurants to backyard socials.

Enjoy t...

How To Grow and Use Lavender

Lavender is a fairly easy plant to grow. It's many uses make it one of the most popular herbs to grow in backyard gardens, and containers.

Lavender is the little herb that could. It can do anything. Lavender has anti bacterial properties, so it's gr...

How To Keep Christmas Simple

Does Christmas stress you out? Overwhelm you? Cause you to want to run away to a tropical island where nobody can find you? Actually, I sometimes feel this way when it is not Christmas.

Keeping Christmas simple is a process of letting go of the comm...

How to Make a Christmas Spirit Jar

Keeping the Christmas Spirit alive the year 'round is something that many people would like to do. I came up with the idea of creating a Christmas Spirit Jar after reading the quote by Harlan Miller, I wish we could put up some of the Christmas s...

How to Make a Great Pasta Salad with Whatever's in Your Pantry

Your pantry is bare except for a few meager offerings. How can you throw together a quick and easy meal? Pasta salad! This salad can be made with just about anything you find in your pantry, as long as you have a couple of basic ingredients. The reci...

How to Make a Table of Contents for Your Squidoo GROUP

Squidoo groups do not allow you to add a table of contents module - and groups with lots of featured lenses really need that table of contents! But don't despair: you can have a table of contents for your Squidoo group page!

It's not even difficult;...

How To Make Crusty French Bread

Welcome! This lens is for week five of Squidoo Summer School. The topic is to make a how-to lens from your own personal experience. I chose one of my family's favorites, my Crusty French Bread recipe. No exact science here, just a great tasting l...

How to Make Gift Baskets for Profit

I remember making wonderful gifts, with a beautiful basket. I would carefully consider each and every item that I would put in that empty basket. Whether it was for my daughter's baby shower, my cousin's wedding, or a welcome to the new neighborhood....

How to make glass beads

If you are a creative person and are looking for the "perfect" medium - one that you love and leaves people in wonder about what you do - then you should read on and learn about making glass beads. 

The upside of making lampwork beads...

How to Make Great Vegetable Broth

Homemade vegetable broth is easy to make and so much healthier and more flavorful than anything that you can buy in a supermarket. It's versatile, with uses that go far beyond making vegetable soup. Best of all, making homemade vegetable stock is as...

How to make it into top 2000 lensrank

Most squidoo users know that reaching the top 2000 in lensrank can be difficult! Other squidoo users see it happen often and to a lot of their lenses.
I have watched about 5-6 of my lenses go in and out of the top 2000 on any given day! So what is th...

How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs - WITHOUT a Nonstick Pan!

How do you get nonstick eggs without a nonstick pan? Even with nonstick, are your eggs a gummy mess? I always wondered how chefs turned out such light, fluffy eggs, when my scrambles were always heavy and soggy. Turns out the perfect scrambled eggs a...

How To Make Sourdough Bread

With my Alaska lodge recipe, it's easy to make a great loaf of fresh sourdough bread. I'll give you richly-illustrated step-by-step instructions of my proven method, which allows for many variations on a tasty loaf. White, whole wheat, rye, focaccia,...

How to Make Yummy, Healthy Homemade Granola

The nice thing about making granola from scratch is that you can customize it to your family's tastes. If you don't like nuts you can substitute sunflower seeds, flax seed or oat bran. The coconut was something that I added because we like it but it...

How To Master Mind for Success

A Master Mind group is formed whenever two or more people have a common goal and decide to work together on a regular basis on that goal.

At the present time, I am delighted to be involved in two Mastermind groups.

The first is a prayer based Maste...

How to Reuse Egg Cartons?

Well, you may ask yourself - what could be done with the egg cartons?!? Plenty of stuff as you will see when you read the rest of this article! Not just crafts for kids - egg crates can be reused in household, garden as well for some DIY projects......

How to Reuse Old CD or DVD

Do you burn CD-ROMs on your computer and get errors, where you have to toss the CD-ROM? Do you get tons of CD-ROMs in the mail from Internet providers and trial programs? I do and all these unwanted CD-ROMs are piling up. You can recycle them but it...

How to Reuse Old Mouse Pad?

Here are listed some cool ideas how to reuse old mouse pads but also links to many online sources with instructions and tutorials how to make your own homemade mouse pad.

All mouse pad images on this page are from my Zazzle gallery - Willowdesign....

How to Survive a Hard Drive Crash in Less Than 30 Days!

Welcome to my lens on "How to Survive a Hard Drive Crash in less than 30 days!" I am speaking from personal experience as yes, my hard drive crashed at 7am on Friday, August 31st, 2007.  Believe it or not, it took me over 3 weeks to regain my st...

How To Survive The Recession

We all know the economy is in a terrible situation. We know it is going to get worse. More people are going to lose their jobs. More businesses like factories and airlines will close shop forever. More retailers like Linens 'N Things and Circuit City...

How To Use Friend Feed

Friend Feed is a Web 2.0 feed amalgamation site that allows you and others to comment on your online activities. There's an easy registration. You log on, add as many feeds as you'd like, then connect with your friends.

With FriendFeed you can find...

How to Use the Google Book Clip Tool

Did you know that you can use Google Books and its "clip" tool to display portions of millions of books that are in the public domain? That's right. You can now search an enormous library of old books and display bits and pieces (of text or illustrat...

Howdy Doody

The Howdy Doody Show aired on NBC from 1947 to 1960 for a total run of 2,343 episodes! Howdy was one of the very first children's programs and as such it inspired the creation of many other TV programs geared toward the entertainment and education of...

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...

HTML CODE - Squidoo Edition

This is a comprehensive guide for those that wish to learn how to expand their knowledge for html concerning their lenses. With this guide you'll be able to increase the value of your lens by making it more unique and attractive to your audience.

We...

HTML for Photos: A Tutorial for the Semi-Clueless

How often do you look at a really great Squidoo lens and wonder how they changed colors or backgrounds or add photos somewhere other than the upper right-hand corner of the module? They use HTML. I'm not a genius at this sort of thing, so every time...

HTML Tips for Color

Color can be applied via HTML tags to fonts, borders and backgrounds.

squidoo.com/basichtml and squidoo.com/advancedhtml show how to implement these colors.

This lens however isn't going to show how the code is applied, but is a repository for the...

Humiliated Cats

This cat has been humiliated.  You look, you laugh.  Sure, it's funny to you, but how does the cat feel?

Cats aren't dogs.  Dogs don't mind being humiliated.  In fact, dogs thrive on humiliation.

But cats have pride.  They...

Hummingbirds

I have always thought a hummingbird was an unique creature and just hyperactive. I had never seen one sit down, nest, or be still. Maybe that was my fault. Now that I sometimes enjoy sitting still and watching the birds off the deck I actually see th...

Hungry Squidz Choice Awards

Can you make a beautiful lens? Do you have a fabulous recipe that you want to share with the world? That's all it takes! Oh, and for us to notice you.The Hungry Squidz will be on the lookout for beautiful recipe lenses. When one catches our eye , it...

I * Love * Balsamic Vinegar -- 8 Fabulous Recipes!

Something that I found amazing to learn when writing this lens is that Balsamic Vinegar really wasn't all that popular in North America until the 1980s!  The credit for popularizing this food product is attributed to the Italian food writer,...

I Had a Mini-Stroke and What Happened After

I've thought long and hard before writing this lens. It's about my health and it's something I never discuss except with those very close to me. Even then, I talk about it infrequently.

When I had a mini-stroke or TIA (transient ischemic attack) it...

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 love Quince!

The quince has fallen out of favour in modern times and there are quite a number of people who wouldn't recognise a quince if it were served up to them. Once it was prized throughout Western Asia and the seeds were carried, tenderly, to Europe and ac...

I Spy Bags

Looking for the perfect toy for preschoolers? Do you want to avoid just buying the latest piece of battery operated junk that will end up in the closet after the holidays? Maybe you'd just like to find an environmentally friendlier option or support...

I'll Be Home for Christmas - Coping with the Holidays

The classic song, "I'll Be Home for Christmas," is a song about longing to be home with the ones that you love. Listening to this beautiful melody and lyrics is one way of being home for a bit even when you're far apart...if only in your dr...

I'm a PC (not a Mac)

If you're a PC, then you need "I'm a PC" gear, and we've got it.

Like the "I'm a PC" commercials? We've got those, too. We've even thrown in a "Mac versus PC" commercial just to make it fair, in case you're a Mac and not a PC.

If you're a PC or you...

I've Been Blessed by a Squid Angel! (or hoping to be)

Have you been blessed by a Squid Angel? Or are you wishing for an angel blessing?

Are you wondering what the blessing actually DOES?

This is the right place to be! I'll try to unveil the mystery of the Angels program.

My time as an angel is over....

I've Been Blessed by Squid Angels!

"You've Got Mail!" Remember the thrill those words used to give, back in the days when AOL was the only option for dialup internet? Nowadays that thrill has been replaced by another three words:

"You've been BLESSED!"
... by a Squid Angel, that is....

Image and Video Mentor

Welcome! I'm Linda Martin, your Image and Video Mentor here at Squidoo. I love working with images and know you will too once you have the right software and a few simple instructions.

This lens lists sites where you can find free images on the web....

Images of China

Mark Amy Photography presents stunning images from all around China. With galleries ranging from the well-known major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, to the less less well-known places such as Huangshan and Sanya, and the legendary, but much les...

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...

In Your Easter Bonnet (with all the frills upon it)

We love all things Easter bonnet, including the Easter bonnet song, Easter bonnet collectibles and postcards, vintage and collectible Easter bonnets, Easter bonnet jewelry, patterns for Easter bonnets, Easter bonnet crafts for kids, gorgeous Easter h...

Inexpensive Eco-Friendly Christmas

With these difficult economic and ecological times are there ways to make this Christmas Season inexpensive and eco-friendly as well a memorable?



Consider giving a toy that has been carefully passed on for years. Make your own recycled cards, orname...

InStep Fire Truck Pedal Car (Including Customer Reviews)

Clang! Clang! Clang! Step aside for the InStep Fire Truck Pedal Car! Your future firefighter is coming through! Is there a little boy in the world who hasn't thought about being a fireman when he grows up? And girls aren't immune either; the...

Interesting and Unusual Christmas Trees

There are many reasons why you might want to skip a traditional Christmas tree and look for alternatives. Maybe you've just moved into a smaller place and there's no room for a tree. Maybe you don't like the idea of cutting down a tree for a decorati...

Is A Squid Angel Looking Over Your Shoulder?

Have you been Blessed by a Squid Angel? Did you even know that there is a group of lensmasters on Squidoo who are Squid Angels?

You may never even have heard of the Squid Angels. Or perhaps you know that they exist but know little about them. Well I...

IS MINERAL MAKEUP BETTER FOR YOUR SKIN?

Mineral Makeup is Better for You and Your Skin!

Mineral makeup is more healthful and better for your skin, while it does as well as or better than standard chemical-laden makeups at beautifying and covering skin blemishes.

Below you can tell us if y...

Jaarsma Bakery- Delicious Dutch Letters and Much More!

When I went to Central College in Pella, Iowa back in the 1980's, one of my favorite destinations was Jaarsma's Bakery. It was a wonderland of pastries and other goodies.

My friend Mary and I used to try to get to Pamida and back without being seduc...

Jeff Herring, The Article Writing Guy

To learn all about article writing, I started reading everything I could find that was written by Jeff Herring. Jeff's advice is always clear, easy to understand and concise.

Jeff not only teaches how to write articles, he also explains how to marke...

Jello Recipes

You can't go to a family picnic, or a neighbor's birthday party without seeing a jello dish of some sort on the table. This are the recipes lovingly made and passed on within families. These are the down to earth recipes that memories are based on. T...

Jimmy Durante Songs

Jimmy Durante came into our homes via early television sets in the 1950's. His soft manner, his quirky comedy, and his sweet songs remain with us all today. He often made jokes about his big nose and became known as "Schnozzola". But it is his music...

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...

John Mayer Gift Collection

Given John Mayer's popularity, you probably know someone that would love a John Mayer gift from this collection. His music is sublime and the availability of his tunes comes to us in a variety of formats including CD's, MP3's and several delicious co...

Join the Victory Garden Revival

Concerned about the economy, fuel scarcity and food safety issues...and eager to reconnect with their communities at the grassroots level, more and more Americans from across the political spectrum are (re)turning to traditional Victory Gardening.

W...

Jolly Judicious Jetsetters-2 Graduation

The Graduation of the Jolly Judicious Jetsetters-2 Class of July-September 2009 will now begin!

We did it! For 3 months, we worked together as a team -- making lenses, learning more about Squidoo, and enjoying each other. Our forum is loaded with gr...

Jungle Animals Framed Tiles

Lush jungle background with smiling jungle animal with bamboo frame and jungle leaf background! Very cute and cartoon style wild animals will tug at your heart and add style to any room!

Tigers, zebras, lions, monkey, wild birds, snakes and more! Hi...

Jungle Animals Keepsake Boxes

Lush jungle background with smiling jungle animal with bamboo frame and jungle leaf background! Very cute and cartoon style wild animals will tug at your heart and add style to any room!

Tigers, zebras, lions, monkey, wild birds, snakes and more! Hi...

Jungle Animals Tile Coasters

Discover a wide range of Jungle Animal Coasters! Lush jungle background with smiling jungle animal with bamboo frame and jungle leaf background! Very cute and cartoon style wild animals will tug at your heart and add style to any room!

Tigers, zebra...

Kate Salley Palmer

I remember the first time I met Kate Salley Palmer. It was in the early 70's and we had a mutual friend. Both of these women were way ahead of the times and my friend told me about Kate's talents.

The early 70's were very much still a transitional t...

Kathy Shaidle

I sold my first piece to Seventeen magazine back in college. Since then, I've written a bunch of books, and countless articles for print and web. I'm also a book editor and ghostwriter.

A veteran blogger, I started my first site back in 2000, and co...

Keep it Safe in a Diversion Safe

Diversion safes, or hidden safes, are a unique home security item that allows you to keep your valuables hidden by keeping them in what appears to be an innocent and common household product. These decoys are easily overlooked when a burglar is keepi...

Keeping the kids busy!

Out of the box! That is the best idea of the summer. Comfy Cottage Conservation offers you

Arts & Crafts Kit
in a Box for summer fun. For one reasonable price you will have paints, crayons, color pencils, a hardcover sketch pad, 14 craft items, mode...

Keeping your Horse Safe when Riding

One of the best parts about owning a horse is getting to ride it. Horses that are well trained and happy are great to ride, and for the most part horses enjoy being ridden as well. You are going to want to spend lots of time working with your horse t...

Keyword Tips for Squidoo

It's Time for Keywords!

Keywords are the words that link your content to your visitors. They are the words people type into search engine search bars to come up with the information they need.

Your selection of keywords can make or break your lens....

Kids Birthday T-shirts and Gifts

We have birthday gifts for your infant right up to your pre-teen! We have first birthday T-shirts and gifts to 11th year t-shirts and gifts. You can also customize any design by adding your son or daughter's names on the spot using the easy customiza...

Kids Love Christmas

Kids love Christmas, that's for sure!  There are so many fun Christmas activities to do with kids. I know my kids love Christmas crafts and of course, they love to bake!  And there are many more fun things for us to do at this time of year!...

Kids Love Halloween

Kids love Halloween, at least in my house. My kids love Halloween. I am sure all the candy does not hurt their love of this holiday. And what is being a kid all about if it is not about playing which Halloween is all about for kids. They get t...

Kindle Accessories and Gifts for Kindle Lovers

Have you discovered the Amazon Kindle wireless reader? Looking for accessories? You've come to the right place!

Check here for essential accessories, spare batteries, chargers, book lights for Kindle, travel accessories, Kindle cases and covers and...

Kindle Covers, Cases, and Skins - Dress Up Your Kindle!

Business or pleasure? With covers, cases, and skins for your Amazon Kindle Wireless Reader you don't have to settle for plain. Inject a little personality! Dress up your Kindle or dress it down, depending on the occasion or even on your mood.

Ch...

Kindle Wireless Reading Device from Amazon

Lighter than a paperback, more powerful than WiFi, able to leap the library in a single, uh, click? - it's Kindle, the portable wireless reader from Amazon.

The Kindle Wireless Reader from Amazon is the perfect anytime gift for your favorite...

Kitchen Aid Stand Mixers

Kitchen Aid first introduced the electrical 'food preparer' in 1919.  Technology has moved on a long way since then!  Kitchen Aid mixers now enjoy a reputation as the very finest that you can buy.

I really enjoy cooking and bought my Kitchen...

Kootenay Lake, British Columbia

One of our dreams has always been to take a trip into Canada. Well we finally made our trip on a three day weekend the last weekend in September 2008, and it was incredible.



We went into Canada from Idaho, after driving the some pretty gorgeous cou...

Kris Allen, American Idol 2009

On American Idol season eight he was known as the underdog, the quiet young man from Conway, Arkansas. The cute guy with talent who sang, played, and charmed his way into the hearts of fans all over America. He is Kris Allen, singer, songwriter, musi...

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a very popular tourist attraction year round. The Tahoe basin has numerous downhill and cross country ski resorts with 23,000 skiable acres inside those resort boundaries. There are also many beautiful beaches to enjoy during the summer...

Lake Tahoe Activities

Lake Tahoe is a favorite destination for vacationers from every corner of the globe. We'll take a closer look at a variety of Lake Tahoe activities and the recreational opportunities in and around the Tahoe Basin. Make reservations online for the bes...

Lamprey

A lamprey (sometimes also called lamprey eel) is a jawless fish with a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth. While lampreys are well known for those species which bore into the flesh of other fish to suck their blood, these species make up the minority...

Laurel Johnson's Poetry

Why should anyone read Laurel Johnson's poetry? That question has been asked often since I became a published author and the answer is simple. Anyone interested in discovering the real Laurel Johnson will find that information in my poetry.

I starte...

Legend of Petit Jean

An unforgettable place - named for the legend of Petit Jean, the story of a French girl who disguised herself as a boy and secretly accompanied her sweetheart, an early explorer, to the New World and to this mountain.
Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas'...

Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe

What could be better than an easy to make recipe for delicious lemon meringue pie?

This classic dessert has been a favorite for hundreds of years. The tasty lemon filling provides the perfect contrast to the crisp meringue topping.

Make lemon merin...

Lens Candy - Free Squidoo Graphics for the Style Conscious Lens Master

Hello and thanks for visiting this lens. I know there are quite a few graphic resource lenses out there but, hey when it comes to style, there can never be too much choice. So here's my contribution :)

So far, I've included three sets of squidoo gra...

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...

Lens Workshop Addon for Firefox

This addon for Firefox incorporates extra features into the Lens Workshop and a few other pages on Squidoo. The most significant improvements are: Lensrank updates, colored tags, detailed stats, integrated ping and improved support for Groups. See t...

Letter To My Family and Friends

I've mailed this Letter of Christian Witness to my Family and Friends and thought that perhaps others might benefit from the pourings of my heart.

There has long been a joke shared within my very large family at mealtimes: "There are two kinds of pe...

Lexi Sundell | Artist | Designer

I paint flowers, roosters, and a stardust series, usually in acrylic on extremely large canvases. I love playing with color in these paintings.

I am an award winning jewelry designer with over thirty years experience. I create in gold or silver with...

Life as a Foster Child

This is my story as a foster child. I hope it helps someone understand us, especially the foster parent. I hope it makes the case workers really listen to us. I hope it changes the system, but I'm afraid it won't.

Linda Lee Caldwell - Bruce Lee's Widow

Lind Lee Caldwell
The date was October 25th, 1963. The location was the "Space Needle" restaurant in Seattle. The occasion was the first date between Linda Emery and Bruce Lee.
Linda Emery had a small amount of interest in Martial Arts and a big amou...

Linda's Organic Gardening Journal - 2009

I've got the good fortune of a large yard in which to plant my food. I'm a vegetarian so I'm hoping to be able to grow at least half my food, maybe more. I consider this a matter of extreme importance for health and financial reasons.

I'm also clean...

List of Squidoo Blogs

A lot of lensmasters use Squidoo to promote their own blogs, and they achieve great results. Same is also true for the opposite, however: if you blog about your lenses, you'll surely start seeing an increase in your visitors, comments, ratings and sa...

Looking For Christmas Jigsaw Puzzles?

Each year my family works on Christmas jigsaw puzzles during the month of December. We put a Christmas themed puzzle out and occasionally someone stops and puts a few pieces in place. As you know if you are a puzzler, once the puzzle starts to come t...

Lots of Great Chicken Recipes on Squidoo

Apparently, Squidoo lensmasters are fond of chicken. I've gathered all the chicken recipe lenses that I could find, and I'm just amazed at the abundance and variety of chicken recipes. I bring you the best chicken recipes from Squidoo lensmasters.

Love This Lens Widget

One of the (many) secrets of getting a good Lensrank is the star ratings that other Lensmasters can give to your lens. Getting them to actually visit your lens is hard enough, yet sometimes they leave without clicking on the stars at the top.

This w...

Lucky-Our Rescue Cat

He is a rescue cat. He was rescued with 14 other cats from a person that was neglecting them. The lady that rescued them, nursed them back to health. Two of them did not make it.

Lucky made it

We named him Lucky.

His full name is:

All the cat...

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...

Luscious and Low-Carb: Meatloaf

This meatloaf does triple duty: it is low-carb for Atkins eaters, it is gluten-free for celiac sufferers, and it is utterly, sinfully delicious for everyone. My kids beg me to make this meatloaf. Yes, there's a filler that helps it hold together, jus...

Mae West Quotes

"To err is human---but it feels divine."

Like most women in Hollywood, Mae West was exploited for her curves. She was venerated as one of the most famous sex symbols of 30s and 40.

The woman also had a solid gift for the gab. This lens is dedicated...

Make an Adorable Bunny Costume for Easter or Halloween

Who needs to spend too much money on a generic, boring bunny costume that is probably uncomfortable, hot, and itchy to boot? Make your own quickly and easily, and delight the little Easter Bunny in your life! (She can even help with some parts!)

Make Web Visitors Stay Longer

The longer visitors stay on your web page, the more interested they are in what you have to offer. The sticky page is just that, one that gets readers to stay glued.

The key to making a sticky page is to build a high-quality page. One that is very u...

Make Your Own Suet and Feed the Birds!

Do not make your own suet unless you are prepared to do it often. The birds (and squirrels if they can get at it) will love this stuff and it will disappear almost before the the next batch is made!

If you have a little time and want to help the birds...

Making Fun of Sarah Palin - Has Political Humor Crossed the Line?

Making fun of political candidates isn't anything new and with the arrival of Sarah Palin on the scene, the comedians are out in full force. It's expected, but is it right? What about when the families of the candidates are included in the so...

Making Halloween Costumes from Household Items

Not everyone has a budget for buying Halloween costumes, or even for buying materials like faux leather or lengths of satin for sewing your own.

Here are some starter ideas for using items you might already have available around the house, or which...

Making Recycled Masks - A Discovery

I love to take an old silk shirt and turn it into the many characters it wanted to be when it was "living." One shirt can have many faces; one sweater can have multiple dreams. Rather than toss that scrap of fabric into a non-recyclable plastic trash...

Maria Sue Chapman

By Steven Curtis Chapman

According to UNICEF, there are 143 million children in the world who have lost one or both parents.

In America alone, there are half a million children in foster care, and approximately 120,000 of these children are waiting...

Mark Harmon

I first remember seeing Mark Harmon on St. Elsewhere.  I was a goner from the first episode he walked into.  This is an infatuation that has lasted over the years - through "Chicago Hope" and "Reasonable Doubts", through...

Marshmallow Shooters

Marshmallows aren't just for cocoa, s'mores and campfires anymore! Your mom may have told you not to play with your food, but now you can do just that. New plastic toy marshmallow guns from a company named Marshmallow Fun (such as the Marshmallow Sho...

Martial Arts Masters Leaders and Motivators

To become a master of anything, a person must dedicate their entire life to it. You must live and breathe the very thing you wish to master.
The goal of this page is to introduce you to some people who have done that very thing.
These people include...

May Day Memories

YOU ARE AS WELCOME AS THE FLOWERS IN MAY. Charles Macklin

That was Mom's philosophy when we were kids growing up. She believed May Day was a special time and that our friends, family, and everyone in our neighborhood should have a May Basket. That w...

McCain-Palin 2008

It was the morning after the close of the Democratic National Convention and Barack Obama's grand speech when Republican presidential candidate John McCain took over the spotlight with the announcement of his choice for running mate, Alaska Governor...

Meet Michelle Malkin: Writer, Blogger, and Conservative Columninst Extraordinaire

There are plenty of blogging personalities that I love, but none as much as Michelle Malkin. Not only does she get her point across well, she does it brilliantly and with style. She is witty, poetic, and creative all rolled into one. I'm going to let...

Menu Planning for Busy Cooks

If you could ask for more of any one resource in your daily life, what would it be? Odds are good that you would say either more time or more money. Food costs are skyrocketing and it is wreaking havoc with our budgets, but you may not realize that s...

Mexican Fried Ice Cream Recipe

Mexican Fried Ice Cream Recipe

Mexican Fried Ice Cream is coated in corn flakes and then can be dipped in cooking oil and fried if you want. This Mexican Fried Ice Cream recipe is for the non cooked version! It comes served on top of a flour tortill...

Mike Huckabee

Arkansan.  Born in Hope.  Magna cum laude college grad.
Ordained Southern Baptist minister.  Former pastor.
Husband of Janet.  Father of three.
Marathon runner.  Musician.

Republican.
Social and fiscal conservative.
Former two...

Military Clothing & Equipment

Courtesy of your hardcore military training, it may have been years since you bore the same marvelous physique as the gentleman in the picture (to the Left). Let's face it though....no matter how refined your body and mind have become, we, military,...

Million ~ Billion ~ Trillion ... What's the Diff?

Million, billion, trillion ... all big numbers. A trillion is just a bigger number, right? True ... but it may be bigger than you think. A million is hard enough to imagine, much less a billion. We need some perspective on what these unimaginable num...

Modern-Day Noah's Ark

Schagen, The Netherlands, has something old under the sun. A seaworthy replica of Noah's Ark, built to approximately one-half of the size specifications given in the Old Testament, has been constructed by Dutch carpenter Johan Huibers. Inside life-si...

Moist Banana Bread Recipe

This is a classic Banana Bread Recipe that makes your loaf of banana bread very moist and very tasty. If you are looking for a Banana Bread recipe, I hope you try this moist and tasty banana bread recipe! Your whole family will love it and beg you to...

Molded Chocolates, Chocolate Candy and Truffles

Molded chocolates are the most popular chocolate candies in the world. If you follow a few basic steps, you can make these wonderful confections yourself. It's easy.

Fancy decorations for wedding cakes, handmade chocolate truffles, elegant candy con...

MomTips: Baby Wearing - All the Best Babies are Doing It!

My babies lived in a sling from the moment they were born. So comfortable for them and me too! I tried other baby carriers but always came back to slings. They are much more versatile than most other carriers, but at the same time far simpler to use....

MomTips: In the Kitchen

You may love cooking or hate it, but the tips and gadgets on this page will make your kitchen time easier! In the kitchen and around the house, all my MomTips are actually used and tested by me and my family and found to be useful or can't-do-without...

MomTips: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices from My House to Yours

As a homeschooling mom of four kids, finding time- and labor-saving tips is something of a hobby with me. So here are all my tips, tricks, and best practices for moms and homemakers, collected in one place! All around the house, all my MomTips are ac...

Monarch Butterflies are Unique

Let us take a closer look at this jewel of creation.  Observe its two pairs of powdery, delicate orange wings, etched in black, with intricately designed borders.  This fragile beauty, weighing only one fortieth of an ounce [0.5 gm] and wit...

Money as Debt: How Banks Loan Money They Don't Have to Create Money We Owe!

What is money? How is it created, where does it come from, what backs the printed paper we spend? This is a huge and incredibly confusing topic, especially for anyone not in the finance industry. This animated video (broken into five short segments)...

Money Wise - How to Keep More of Your Cash

Do you often find there's still month left over at the end of the money?  Is your savings account sad?  Your piggy bank puny?  Are you drowning in debt?  Have you resolved to get your finances under control - finally and for good...

Monterey Spaghetti Casserole Recipe

Monterey Spaghetti Casserole Recipe
Tired of just plain old spaghetti for dinner? Spice it up and make it simple at the same time by turning it into a casserole! Monterey Spaghetti Casserole Recipe that saves you time in the kitchen and comes out tast...

MOREL MUSHROOM RECIPES

The morel of this story is ..........Three species of morel mushrooms are generally harvested the Morchella conica, M. angusticeps and M. esculenta. All types of morels mushrooms have a honeycombed, hollow, cone-shaped cap ranging in size from 1 cm t...

Mount St. Helens ★

Mount St. Helens, located in Southwest Washington State, blasted its way into the history books on Sunday, May 18, 1980 in a spectacular eruption that claimed 57 lives. In March 1980, it began rumbling, attracting the attention of vulcanologists worl...

my 10 most comforting things

There are times in life that one needs some comfort. I have a list of a few of the things that comfort me in those times.

 1. Macaroni and Cheese

2. Warm pyjamas And Comfy Comforter

3. Fire in the fireplace

 4. Warm soup on a snowy nig...

My Cat Gang - Six Pack

This page is dedicated to my Feline Family I call My Cat Gang - Six Pack. The little furry Feline Babies in my life that bring me so much Joy, Love and Laughter. Ok and sometimes drive me a bit crazy with their feline ways of knocking things off my s...

My Chicken got Porked

Well I got ya on that title huh? What do I mean by my Chicken got Porked? Well I mean some good recipes with chicken and bacon - so if you were looking for something else - this is not where to look. If you are looking for some yummy recipes then you...

My Claim To Fame

Do you have a claim to fame, anything you have done to give you notoriety? Your claim to fame might be the result of having someone famous in the family, or as a friend, having met a famous person, or having taken part in a special event, appeared on...

My Dad-My Hero

There is so much in life that I have learned from my Dad. He was in many ways a very simple man, but yet he had strong values that he passed down by example to his children.

Dad has been gone for three years now, and I really miss him.

As I prepare...

my ebay store - Comfy Cottage Conservation

My eBay store displays and offers for sale soy candles, crafts items, supplies, and creative toys. Why? Because that's some of the stuff I like. Over all I'm a person of many interests and I don't let go of one to move on to another. I add content, p...

My favorite Christmas dishes

Since the time I got married in 1998, I've made Christmas dinner for my family (husband and kids, my parents, and my brothers) every year except one. What I like to do is make dishes that have a sense of tradition to them, but not the standard roast...

My Good Deed - Change the World

How will you remember 9/11? Pledge your good deed for 9/11 in memory of those lost September 11, 2001 and turn 9/11 into a national day of service and compassion.

My Good Deed is a non-profit public benefit corporation that was founded in 2002 to hon...

My Life in the Kentucky Mountains

The first time my new husband drove me up Big Hill Mountain into Jackson County, I cried. The view of those rugged mountains topped with dense forests touched an ancient chord in my heart and brain and I simply cried with joy. That day, I understood...

My Meatloaf -- A Delicious Recipe

Since I was a young child growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, meatloaf has been a favorite food of mine. It's one of those foods that I would call a COMFORT food. I learned how to make it many years ago, but have been experimenting with the recipes --...

My Saga as a Squidlet

I started building Squidoo lenses in October 2008 and still have a LOT to learn. At the beginning, I had no idea how to build an effective, interesting lens but discovered Squidoo takes most of the heavy lifting out of lens creation. As a fiction and...

My Sand Hills Cranes Experience

Sand Hill Cranes are an ancient breed, on Earth for 60 million years. They've remained virtually unchanged for the last 9 million years.

Since the Platte River Basin in Nebraska was formed about 10,000 years ago, cranes have stopped there for severa...

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 5 Favorite Movies

To be honest, I'm not much of a movie goer. In fact, I haven't been to the theater to see a movie for a couple of years, and it might have been that time that I fell asleep in the cushy, reclining seat and missed most of the show. Seven bucks for a n...

Nanaimo Bars

Ask anyone from British Columbia about a Nanaimo Bar and they will easily wax nostalgic about this regional indulgence. It's a super sweet, rich chocolate no bake bar composed of three layers: a dense graham cracker coconut base with a vanilla custar...

Nature Wear T-Shirts and Gifts

The Nature Wear Shop was born out of a desire to share our love of nature, animals and the environment with the rest of the world! We've designed some unique and eye catching nature and animal t-shirts that we think help showcase nature, animal and t...

Naughty Santa's Helpers Disable Traffic Cams: Best Christmas Gift Ever!

Twas the week before Christmas, when down in Arizon'
A driver glanced out his window, then grabbed his cell phone.
For what to his wondering eyes should appear
But Santa's helpers, each disguised in red hat and long beard!
With ladders and big empty...

Nautical Bedding - Create a Bedroom with a Shipshape Theme!

Sailboats, anchors, boat wheels, oh my! Add just the right touch to a little boys bedroom with these bedding sets! Find everything you need in nautical bedding to create a great centerpiece for the room, then accessories to complete the decor. Your b...

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'...

Navy Signal Flag Banners that Spell Your Message!

 

IB Designs USA sells Navy signal flag banners that spell out personal messages. Anything you can spell, we can make. Unlike standard signal flag kits, where you get only 1 flag for each letter of the alphabet, we offer each flag as a separate,...

Neil Young

Neil's full name is Neil Percival Young. Neil was born in Toronto on Nov. 12, 1945 to Scott and Edna Young.

Neil's first band was called The Jades which he started while he was in Junior High School. Later, while he was a student at Winnipeg's Kelvi...

New Christmas Music: Riu Riu Chiu

"Riu Riu Chiu" is technically not a new Christmas song; it is a lovely new version of a relatively unknown old Spanish Christmas carol by Sixpence None the Richer. The phrase "riu riu chiu" in Spanish is like saying "twitter tweet chirp" in English:...

New Christmas Music: The Last Christmas

This original new Christmas song was written by Matt Slocum of Sixpence None the Richer when he and his wife were expecting their first child and about to have their "last Christmas" without any children.

Matt writes: "As the days progressed, and ou...

New from American Girl

You'll find the latest Historical, Just Like You, and Girl of the Year dolls from American Girl as well as their books, clothing and accessories.

Rebecca Rubin, Chrissa Maxwell, Ruthie Smithens, Mia St. Clair, Julie Albright, and Ivy Ling are curren...

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...

New Year's Eve Songs

Even if you decide to stay home by the fire for New Year's Eve, you will want some fabulous music.  These are my favorite New Year's Eve Songs.

Perfect for your New Year's Eve party, too!

Start the New Year with happy music, inspirat...

No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

No-Bake chocolate oatmeal cookies with peanut butter is a favorite recipe, one that nearly everyone loves. The recipe is quick and easy to prepare, great to take to a cookie exchange or give as a gift, but if you're planning to give them away, be sur...

Noadi's Art on Etsy

Noadi's Art has been selling online for a while now but hadn't yet ventured onto the biggest handmade marketplace online until now. Come check out the new Etsy shop!

So what does Noadi's Art sell? I sell handmade polymer clay and mixed media sculptu...

Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell was born February 3, 1894 in the apartment of his parents in their Upper West Side Manhattan Apartment.

Rockwell was born the second son of businessman Jarvis Waring and Ann Mary (Hill) Rockwell. He showed talent as an artist from a...

Not Your Usual Zucchini Recipes

You've made every zucchini recipe in your cookbook, but you STILL have bushels of zucchini left. You've given zucchini away to everyone you know, you've left bags of it in the break room at work, but the garden just keeps producing more.

Try some of...

Nothing Beats A Warm Soup On A Cold Night

You may call it soup,soupe,sopa, or minestra or even suppe, but whatever  language is used, it conveys a warm comforting feeling of being nurtured and satisfied.

 In this lens, I would like to present you with a few historical soup companie...

Nurturing Imagination

When my boys turned 7 and 4, a dear friend gave them each one of the best gifts they've ever received.  They were capes, homemade capes made from a silky king-sized bed sheet she had picked up at a yard sale. Perfect props to help them us...

Nuts About Coconut

Yes, well, bad pun aside, the sentiment is genuine: I love all things coconut. It evokes great memories for me (having a drink of coconut water at an outdoor market from a fresh split coconut, for example), and just plain tastes good. I hope to use...

Old Engines in the Present

Old engines are nastalgic, they are memories, most of all they are history. Most every country has a history of being run by old engines to pump water, grind grain, run sawmills, or fight fires. To me an old engine is anything but simple, but to peop...

On My Way to 300 Squidoo Lenses

Hello fellow squidoo lensmasters. My name is Thomas Carlson. By day I am a cook for a well known southern restaurant, at night I am a Squidoo lensmaster and a t-shirt and gift designer with 4 cafepress stores.
I have reached a goal here at Squidoo wi...

One Laptop Per Child the Gift that Gives Twice for Christmas in 2008

In 2007 Americans bought 100,000 laptops for children across the world. This year, One Laptop Per Child hopes to give 1 million laptops to children in the least developed countries around the world for 2008.

Once again you can give a laptop and get...

One Month, One Lens, $1,000 Profit

In early April 2008, I had my first lens break the $1,000 earnings mark in a single month! I've learned some very valuable lessons from that lens (which shall remain nameless, sorry squids and squidettes) and I thought that you might be able to use s...

Organic Cotton Baby Onesies

We have the most amazing selection of organic cotton onesies for your baby that will help make your baby feel comfortable and cuddly.The natural fibers used to make these organic cotton onesies will be gentle on your newborn's skin and help reduce ra...

Organization with a Franklin Covey Planner

I was first introducted to Franklin Covey Planners when I became a Realtor in Indiana and signed my contract with ReMax Rainbow. The owner/broker of the company swore by the Franklin Covey system and sat all new agents down for a training session.

I...

Our Garden of Veggies and more

This lens is to share the garden with you. This is the first garden we have grown. It is great to have your own organically grown vegetables and herbs. It saves you money at the grocery store, plus they are alot more delicious not to mention freshe...

Our Port Days in St. Petersburg, Russia

We've just returned from a Holland America Sandinavia and Russia cruise on the MS Rotterdam. Rested and back to normal, I am trying to put together some sort of record of our amazing experiences. My family and friends have been asking, "What...

Our Visit To Polly's Pancake Parlor, a Historic Restaurant in the White Mountains of New Hampshire

Polly's Pancake Parlor has been in the pancake business since 1938 when the owners opened a 24-seat tearoom and served pancakes in an attempt to boost maple syrup sales. In 1938, the pancakes, waffles and French toast were "All you can eat for 50 ce...

Out on the Farm

I would like to share a little bit of the farm life with you. It is full of some unique and entertaining characters.



 

Meet Laurel and Hardy

 

 

Paid Surveys | Make Money Taking Online Surveys | Reality Check!

Companies around the globe rely on consumer feedback to develop products that sell. Retailers need to measure customer satisfaction to improve their margins and defend or increase their market share. And they are willing to pay for it.

If you have a...

Paleo Cookbook - Eat Like a Caveman

You know, I can't really imagine what a caveman would eat. Brontosaurus burgers? Raw squid? [no offense to my fellow squidooers] It wouldn't seem like a terribly complicated cuisine.

This is my husband, the hunter gatherer of the family. He's a big...

Patriot Guard Riders

The Patriot Guard Riders is a diverse amalgamation of riders from across the nation. We have one thing in common besides motorcycles. We have an unwavering respect for those who risk their very lives for America's freedom and security. If you s...

Peanut Butter Pie Recipe

Peanut Butter Pie Recipe
This Peanut Butter Pie Recipe is very fluffy and is no bake. Making it very easy to prepare and will be a huge hit at your next family gathering or at a pot luck dinner! No bake desserts are really easy to fix and this recipe...

Pendleton Elementary School Memory Garden

In 2006, The Pendleton Elementary School's School Improvement Council (SIC) wanted a project that would honor the memory of faculty and students such as Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Peebles.  The Memory Garden was chosen as a project that would do t...

PERFECT HOLIDAY CHEESECAKE RECIPES

No one knows where cheese came from originally, it was presumed to have happened in the middle east when milk was carried in bags which were made from the cow or the goat's stomach. It was churned into cheese by the action of travelling on a camel or...

Peripheral Neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy frequently begins with a gradual numbness in your feet or hands, which then spreads toward the trunk of your body. There is pain - sharp or burning - and sensitivity to light touch.

When there is damage to the peripheral nervou...

Photoshop Tutorials: Signatures and Banners

Signatures and Banners are similar in nature, so I figured that this tutorial would be best together. This is probably going to be one of my longer tutorial lenses here at squidoo that I have made.

Pink Pickled Eggs Recipe

Easter at our house, since I was a kid, has always included pink pickled eggs. They're fun, they're easy to make, they're pretty, and they taste delicious!

In case you're wondering, pickled eggs don't really taste like pickles. I'm not sure how to...

Pirate Costumes

Get ready for Pirates of the Caribbean 4 in 2011!

Pirates are bigger and better than ever. Even Rolling Stone Keith Richards agreed that the pirate's life was for him, when he rigged up to play Captain Jack Sparrow's father in Pirates of the Caribbean...

Planning a US Road Trip: The Southern Route

If you love warmth and sunshine, this is the perfect US road trip for you where you'll get to see 8 different states.

Some of the most unique areas of the country are all easily accessible from I-10, a highway that begins in Los Angeles and ends...

Please Take The Squidoo Census

My name is MrSquidoo, and I have been a Squidoo Lensmaster for approximately one year. I have really enjoyed my time with Squidoo, and wanted to create a lens other Squidoo Lensmasters would enjoy both participating in, and reading the results.

I ha...

Poppy Paintings by Sundell

The poppy is one of the flowers I most love to paint and you will find a growing assortment of poppy paintings here as I continue adding them to this lens.

I grow these beauties covering most of our two lots, so dawn in early summer is magical at my...

Potato Latkes for Chanukah

Chanukah is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. I think that I like it so much because I always associate it with family, warmth, and good potato pancakes recipes. Of course, in our family, it is also a time to exchange presents which is fun in...

Pretty Pink Dresses -- Pretty in Pink

There's nothing like pretty pink dresses to capture that feminine quality. Inspired by the movie, Pretty in Pink, allow me to present the prettiest of the pretty pink dresses. Pink is such a hot color and available in so many shades from the dusty pa...

Project Help Lensraiser on Squidoo

Simply by making a lens on Squidoo, you can be helping protect the troops from traumatic brain injury and raise funds for Operation Helmet, a 100% volunteer, non-partisan, charitable organization.

Operation Helmet currently provides needed helmet up...

Pumpkins and Place Value

Pick the biggest pumpkin you can find. Cut off the top and smell the fresh pumpkin smell. Carving a Jack O'Lantern leads into a mathematical unit study of place value that incorporates all five senses.

Counting pumpkin seeds into groups of 10&#3...

Pumpkins!

Pumpkins are very popular during the fall season, especially for Halloween and Thanksgiving. They have so many uses. You can plant, grow, and cook pumpkins. They can also be used for decorations, or to create beautiful, albeit temporary, works of ar...

Quick and EASY creamed spinach recipe...a MUST see!

So, can anyone tell me what would complete a picture perfect roasted chicken fully equipt with stuffing and a great glaze? Or a steak seared on the barbie and a fresh baked potato? Anyone? Alright, alright, I'll tell you...an AMAZING side dish!!!!! I...

Quick and Easy Pizza Recipe - Assemble, Cook and Eat!

This lens describes an easy way to make pizza, without trying to prep special sauces, or dough, or anything (as long as you have the necessities).
When your kids are screaming, "What's for lunch!" or "What's for dinner" or "What's for breakfast!" or...

Quiz: How well do you know Bonnie (bdkz)?

Yes, I am talking about myself in the third person. No, I don't do this in real life! Here's a fun quiz to see how well you know Bonnie (see, that's me). Partake if you dare and post your results on this lens. And no I won't send you...

Ramen Noodle Salad and Slaw Recipes

Ramen noodles can be used for all kinds of great meals. They are economical, easy to use, and they cook up in just a couple of minutes. Ramen noodles are extremely popular in salads and slaws. One popular broccoli slaw dish is likely to show up at ne...

Razzle Zazzle Christmas Gifts

Zazzle is the place to shop for Christmas and we've gathered a selection of designs, books and poems which any nature lover should adore. You'll find shoes, T-shirts, ties, bags, mugs and Christmas cards with matching postage. We've incl...

Recipe for Homemade Yogurt

Homemade Yogurt (yoghurt) is a healthy source of protein, calcium, magnesium, and other essential vitamins and minerals. The active cultures in yogurt aid in digestion. Yogurt is easy to make and you save money by making it yourself. When you make yo...

Recipe for Pulled Pork Tenderloin BBQ

Pulled Pork BBQ Recipe
Simmer a pork loin in a crock pot with a can of root beer and watch your taste buds explode with flavor! Try this pulled pork recipe today for dinner!
BBQ is a great American tradition! Whether you barbecue pork or beef, you wil...

Recipes Using Cream of Mushroom Soup: Versatility in a Can!

Cream of Mushroom Soup is used as a staple for many recipes. It enhances flavor, thickens or thins, and makes a superb gravy.

Cream of Mushroom soup is wonderful but often passed over. Some say yuck, mushrooms. However the mushrooms in this tasty cr...

Recovering Constitutional Jefferson Republicanism

Republicanism. Conservatism.These are not dirty words. They've just been mangled by the liberal media and phony Republicans. But we can recover our foundations. Just gotta raise old Thomas Jefferson from the dead. Well, at least what he stood for. Hi...

Red Alarm Clock

A red alarm clock implies high energy and action. Red stop lights, stop signs, fire hydrants, and fire trucks all in the color red to demand our attention!

A red alarm clock, then, is a natural. It is a great reminder to wake up with attention and e...

Red Kitchen Essentials

Red is the hottest color for kitchen accessories right now. Super popular red appliances look good in almost any kitchen but look especially great when placed on the counter in an ultra white or basic black kitchen.

These red kitchen appliances also...

Reflections of my Soul

Welcome to my lens of poetry and other inspirations.

Inside Your Garden
From "Reflections of my Soul" by Patricia Sanders

"Inside your garden
Of beauty
I kiss you
Kisses filled of honey"

In the dawn
Of beginning
I touch you
W...

Remember September Mail Art Project

This Creative, Commemorative Mail Art Project was developed by Gail Ellspermann in 2002 as a way for people to remember those who had died on September 11, 2001.

Through the use of art, participants are encouraged to express their feelings and refl...

Rhubarb Pie - Great Recipes

Photo Courtesy of Cameron Nordholm

 

Each spring the rhubarb patch, once again, becomes the star of the garden for many people. Not much else is growing, yet.

A freshly baked rhubarb pie is the first recipe that "springs" to mind (get...

Rock and Roll T-shirts and Gifts for music lovers

An evil looking skull head on a golden cross with crossing electric guitars and a banner that says Long Live Rock. True fans of Rock and Roll music will love this hard core skull t-shirt or gifts. Please go to my website to see all the products that...

Rock n Roll T-shirts

I have created this page to showcase some of my rock and roll themed t-shirts. I am a graphic artist and I have hundreds of rock and roll t-shirt designs for you to see! The hard part is getting people like you to find my store! So I have showcased s...

RocketMoms Charity Lenses

Squidoo offers a great opportunity for you to promote, support and donate to a favorite charity.



You can make lenses with info about specific charities with donations modules that allow viewers to donate directly to the organization (you could use...

RocketMoms on Zazzle

The RocketMoms are such a creative bunch! Their Zazzle galleries are beautiful, fun and truly original. So check out some of these amazing RocketMom Zazzle Galleries AND the Squidoo lenses they've built around their galleries.

Rose Colors and Meanings

This lens will educate everyone on the meanings and symbols of what all the rose colors represent.

Rural Route 2 Recipes, Cooking, Food and The Cookbook

When I was growing up on our small family dairy farm in west central Wisconsin 40 years ago, my dad-like most farmers I knew-worked from sunup to sunset.

He didn't want fancy food.

He wanted good food.

And that's what this cookbook is all about....

Russellville, Arkansas The River Valley

Russellville, Arkansas is a beautiful little city that is located along Interstate 40 about half way between Fort Smith and Little Rock. Russellville Arkansas is home to the Arkansas Tech Wonderboys, and The Russellville Cyclones. Plus you can find s...

Sarah Palin Facts and Trivia

Little and well-known facts about Sarah Palin. This is not really a political site about Sarah Palin, but obviuosly any page about Sarah Palin is going to be politically charged. Keep the politics logical! Thanks for visiting this Sarah Palin site an...

Sarah Palin Vice President of the United States?

History was made when Republican Presidential Candidate John McCain chose a woman to be his Running Mate. Here is some information on the lady who suddenly sky rocketed onto the national political scene and could be in line to be the first female Pre...

Sarah Palin's Saucy Updo: Here's How to Get the Look

When Sarah Palin bounded on the political scene last year, I couldn't help but notice her upswept hairdo—one of my old standbys—the updo ponytail. The former beauty queen has been accused of frumpifying herself by piling her hair on top o...

Sarah Palins Glasses

Everyone is asking, "What kind of glasses does Sarah Palin wear?"

Let's face it, Sarah Palin is a beautiful politician. But one thing that everyone seems to be talking about is how great she looks in her eyeglasses. They are stylish, and yet they ar...

Sausage Bean Chowder

This sausage bean chowder is wonderful on those cold winter nights! It's easy to make and serves a family of four easily. I always double the recipe and share with neighbors.

Have a soup night drop in! Make 3-4 kinds of soups and chowders and invite...

Savage Nation!

You have just found the best link to listen to Michael Savage online, look for the Big Arrow below...

Michael Savage is the most passionate and brilliant talk show host in America. As a first time listener he really hit the hot buttons, just because...

Save The Children Organization | International Charity Alliance | Compassion and Giving

The Save the Children Fund is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around the world. Recognized for our commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, our...

Savory Lunch And Dinner Crepe Recipes

This page is the home to several savory crepe recipes which make great meals for lunch or dinner, yet are also simply enough for a quick afternoon snack!

My personal favorite? The Quesadilla Crepe! (pictured to the left) It's a lot like a quesad...

School Music T-shirts and Gifts

Welcome to Milestones Music Shop. Shop for many music t-shirts for band and orchestra musical instruments like flute, cello, viola, tuba, trumpet, violin, clarinet and french horn. We carry chorus and choir t-shirts too, and soprano / alto / tenor /...

Scrumpdiddlyumptious Blueberry Banana Bread (or Muffins)

This is my family's absolute favorite breakfast food: Blueberry Banana Muffins!

Seafood Recipes

Here's a few recipes guaranteed to tickle any seafood lover's tastebuds. After trying these recipes, I bet you'll want to experience every type of fish the ocean has to offer, so get out of that frozen fish section in your local supermarket, and head...

Sean Hannity

Sean Hannity is a great American that hosts both a popular radio and television talk shows. He describes himself as a Reagan Conservative and believes in family, and Christian values.

This lens is here to share further information on Sean Hannity an...

Senior Squids

Are you over age fifty? Are you a Squidoo lensmaster? If the question is YES to both, you're welcome to join a new group, Senior Squids... for those of us born a while back.

I love being an older citizen and I hope you do too. I love networking with...

Senior Squids Challenges 1 to 10

The Senior Squids group for Squidoo lensmasters really lives up to its tag line. All you have to do is read some of the incredible challenge lenses that Senior Squids create. The Seniors are among the best Lensmasters that Squidoo has to offer.

This...

Shannon Lee is Bruce Lee's Daughter

Shannon Lee was born in Los Angeles, California, the second child to Bruce and Linda (Emery) Lee. Shannon Lee and her family lived in Hong Kong from 1971 to 1973, after which her mother moved back to the United States following the death of her fathe...

Sharing My Faith

I answer to many names. I'm Susan, of course, as well as Honey, daughter, granddaughter, sister, aunt and, especially, "Mom!" If you know me online, likely you know me as Susan52 or perhaps my52cents. All of those names have special and significant m...

Sharing Your Identities in Squidoo With DandyID

"Modules are the building blocks of Squidoo, like widgets in blogs. Each module has certain settings you can change and customize to fit your lens (web page)", from Introduction to Squidoo Modules .

The DandyID module for Squidoo pulls the online i...

Sherwood - A Different Light

In my opinion, Sherwood is one of the best indie/pop/rock bands around.

Joe Greenetz - Drums
Nate Henry - Vocals, Bass
Dan Koch - Guitar, Vocals
Mike Leibovich - Keys, Percussion

shh...don't tell gallery art

Welcome, I would like to share a small sample of the products available at Zazzle. There are some featuring my art and several designs that were created by some of my friends at Zazzle. I currently have four Zazzle Galleries. This lens will focus on...

Should Rush Limbaugh be allowed to buy the St. Louis Rams?

Rush Limbaugh has every right to be an owner of the St. Louis Rams.

While it is true that Rush Limbaugh is a controversial figure, that should not prevent him from being able to buy an NFL team. There are many who oppose Rush and feel that he should...

Shrimp Casserole Recipe

Shrimp Casserole Recipe
Bring the flavor of southern cooking out with this Shrimp Casserole Recipe. Its the bayou taste that will have your family screaming for more of this shrimp casserole recipe! Just the right blends come together to give this Shr...

Side Dish Healthy Casserole Recipes

Healthy Side Dish Casserole Recipes

If you are looking to create the perfect Casserole for dinner tonight, why not give these Casserole recipes a try! These Healthy Casserole dishes are simple to make and taste wonderful! I have personally cooked e...

Sign up to be a Squidoo Charity!

A big big part of Squidoo's mission is to send more money to deserving non-profits so they can do good in our online and offline communities. We do that by matching hard-working charities with our hard-working lensmasters.

Lensmasters build webpages...

Simple Money Saving Kitchen Tips

I've been thinking about some of the little ways I'm saving energy and there are several items that we use that have become second nature.

The best part is that they're also money-saving kitchen tips.

That's it. Nothing too expensive or fancy invol...

Simple Thai Green Curry

This is a delicious yet simple green chicken curry recipe for people seriously pushed for time. Thai green curry can be made using readily available curry paste, and just involves chopping some chicken and vegetables into bite sized pieces. A wonderf...

So You Want To Make A Lensography!

If the term Lensography were in the dictionary (which I think it should be) this would be the definition:

1. A lens created about a Lensmaster. 2. A compilation of ones lenses. 3. A definitive guide to who a Lensmaster is, the ultimate "Who of Squid...

Soldiers' Angels

The Soldiers' Angels was started by a self-described "ordinary mother" of an ordinary young man turned hero, Sgt. Brandon Varn. Brandon was deployed in Iraq and has since honorably completed his mission and has returned back to his proud an...

Sonic Drive-In, My Favorite for Fast Food and Fun

It isn't fancy, it isn't at all exclusive, but Sonic Drive-In is one of our very favorite places for a quick, delicious meal, for a cold drink to cool us on a hot, summer's day, or for a great ice cream treat when we're in the mood for something swee...

Soothing Tummy Tea: For Flu or Any Stomach Upset

We've all been there: a bout of stomach flu or food poisoning, and suddenly the contents of your stomach are not your own any more. But what can you drink that will not simply settle your stomach, but also be helpful in recovery? This recipe is great...

Soup du Jour -- A Compendium of Fabulous Soup Recipes

This is Soup du Jour -- a compendium of fabulous soup recipes! Be sure to add your soup recipes here! Ah soup! Just the mention of the word evokes nostalgic memories of grandma's home cooking. Didn't it seem that grandma could make a pot of soup out...

South Carolina State Symbols and More

South Carolina is my home and I am proud of it. I wanted to make this lens for several reasons.

First.our grandson is in the third grade and this is the year that South Carolina children learn about their state. I was in the third grade at Pendleton...

Spinach Casserole

I got this recipe from a friend in college. She brought it to a potluck and it was so good that we were all eating it out of the serving bowl and it was supposed to be a sit down dinner. I vary the ingredients a little from time to time, depending on...

Spoonerisms ☺

We've all done it. We dry our tarnedest to cleak spearly and make our cleanings mere, but it rums out all cong. It might happen during a tight on the noun, when we've had tee many martoonis and are thunker than we drink. Or we could be serfectly pobe...

Squid and Calamari

All about squid!

Squid Angel Blessings by Chef Keem

With a Squid Angel Blessing your lenses will get a boost for your lens rank, which might improve your earnings and lead to more traffic and recognition. Not bad, huh? But what does it take to receive a Squid Angel Blessing?

In general, our group of...

Squid Art

After I wrote my lens entitled Squidoo for fun and non-profit, I decided that I had so much fun creating some of the Squidoodles and other graphics, that I would start a collection of them. I'll add to them as I go, but feel free to offer suggestions...

Squid Soup: Adventures In Squidoo

The purpose of this lens is to share information about Squidoo and Squid Soup.

Squid Soup is a positive lens designed to provide Squidoo news and thank yous to those who work round the clock on the programming -- and that includes the lens maste...

Squidconomy - The Economics of Squidoo

Historical Adsense Payouts, Buying and Selling lenses, Affiliate payouts and more make up the mountain of ways you can make a few bucks using squidoo. Here is the history of these things and how they evolve through the life of Squidoo.

Squidinner Bread Contest

A few of us lensmasters put our heads together (OH NO!) and decided to come up with Squidinner Contests. There will be a contest, thus a lens, for each catagory. Breads, Soups, Casseroles, Main Courses, Appetizers and Desserts.

It's simple, you add...

Squidinner Casseroles - It's a Contest!

That's right! My exclamation point key is stuck and I'm forced to use it at the end of every sentence! Oh, never mind, I fixed it. The lensmaster bloggers over at What's for Squidinner? are looking for some tasty recipe lenses. Submit your recipe len...

Squidinner Contest Central

A group of Lensmasters got together and created the "What's for Squidinner" plan. It started with a blog, and now has separate lenses based on each category of recipes. Each week a winner will be announced from each category and featured in the "What...

Squidinner Desserts Contest

A few of us lensmasters put our heads together (OH NO!) and decided to come up with Squidinner Contests. There will be a contest, thus a lens, for each catagory. Breads, Soups, Casseroles, Main Courses, Appetizers and Desserts.

It's simple, you add...

Squidinner Main Dishes

What happens when a few lensmasters who love food start chatting? What do you suppose they chat about? You guessed it! And we're doing more than just chatting; we're offering you some great recipe ideas in our blog What's for Squidinner?. Drop by for...

SquidJoan - Creating Squidoo Lenses for You!

My name is Joan Adams.  I am also known as Joan4 on Squidoo.  I have created almost 200 lenses as joan4, enjoyed receiving 4 purple stars, a Lens of the Day award, and am a member of the Squidoo 100 club. 

As SquidJoan, I will create...

SquidKids

Grownups have Squidoo, important people have SquidWho, eBayers have SquidBids, cineasts have SquidFlix, books have SquidLit, couch potatos have SquidVids...

Isn't it about time that kids get SquidKids? I think it is, so here is my pitch lens for the...

SquidKiva - A Kiva Community for Squidoo Lensmasters

SquidKiva is a Kiva Community of members from the Squidoo community. Kiva facilitates micro-loans to individuals worldwide that would otherwise not be afforded the opportunity to open or expand their small business.

All squidoo lensmasters are welco...

Squidoo Cash Machine - I Made 6 Sales in FOUR Days - I Love It!

I know, I know... not another 'make money with Squidoo" ebook! But folks, this one is different. The Squidoo Cash Machine is a book that shows you how to make lenses that make money

I know y'all are tired of all these Squidoo ebooks... I also know t...

Squidoo Chat Room

Hang out with other Squidoo Lensmasters, swap tips and get critiques of your lenses in the Squidoo Chat Room.



Started by Captain Squid, this chat room is open to all Lensmasters and does not require any software to use. Just click on the entry form...

Squidoo CSS - my favorite code to spice up a lens

I've gathered my favorite Squidoo-code for later reference. I'm tired of trying to find that specific lens I used a css effect on and then having to go to edit-mode, copy paste, and then go back to the lens I was working on. This lens will he...

Squidoo Home for The Holidays 2009

A Holiday Lens Pile Up - The Party Animal Style!! Get all your shopping done right here on Squidoo. So what are you waiting for? Post your best Lenses Below and enter in to the 2009 Squidoo Home for the Holidays Contest. If you entered in last year t...

Squidoo How To: Get Started, Get Better, Get Cash, Give Back

Here is my collection of lenses I have found useful, helpful, or in some way informative in my Squidlife. How to make your first lens, how to make your lenses better, how to use HTML and CSS, how to optimize your lenses for search engines, how to bec...

Squidoo Lens Funnels

Q: How do I increase my Squidoo traffic?
      A: With feeder lenses.

There are many ways of increasing your Squidoo traffic, but most of the advice I have read concentrates on building links to Squidoo on places like Red...

Squidoo Pasta - The national Squidoo Dish!

For every squidoo lover black pasta has to be the pasta of choice. Real black pasta is usually created with squid ink and tastes, well, like pasta :)

Who does not love some good pasta? This article should be a mandatory read to be able to join squid...

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 To-Do Lists

I am by nature a list-maker. I make lists of everything! As I started learning about Squidoo and making lenses, I started making lists. Return often. As I learn and grow in Squidoo land, I am sure my lists will change also. Join me on this fantastic...

Squidoo Top Lensmasters

Up till now I've just dabbled in Squidoo and my monthly payouts have been around $25-50. It's a thrill to get more than one lens in the top tier that pays out.

But I wanted to find out if it's possible to consistently maintain more than...

Squidoo Traffic Tricks: (how to get more visitors and a better search engine ranking for your Squidoo lens)

Do you have some lenses that don't get as many visitors as they deserve?

Would you like to learn how to get more people reading your lenses?

Wanna know how to make people come back to your lenses again and again?

Would you like to rank higher in G...

Squidoo-ing for Dummies

The first thing any "new squidooer" is going to want to do is make a lens. Don't worry about it being perfect! Don't worry about too much of anything. Write, explore and play with your options. Do NOT try to get into the advanced squidooing until you...

Star Christmas Ornaments

Matthew 2:2 "We have seen His star in the East, and have come to worship Him." This star shone so brightly in the night sky that it led the three wisemen all the way to Bethlehem were they came to worship the newborn King. The symbol of the Christma...

Starbucks and Clover

On March 19, 2008, Starbucks announced it will acquire Coffee Equipment Company and its Clover technology. It is part of CEO Howard Schultz's strategy to bring Starbucks back to its roots: delivering the best coffee experience to customers.

Now, is...

Still Standing For Now:The Statue of Liberty!!!

Lady Liberty MEANS America. America MEANS Lady Liberty. This beautiful statue is a critical symbol of the heart of what the United States of America is.

Emma Lazarus provided the most famous work of literature supporting immigration in her 1883 poem,...

Storm Chaser T-shirts and Gifts

Original T-shirts and Gifts for Storm Chasers and Weather Enthusiasts! 30 Day Guarantee! Express Shipping! Order Today! These Storm Chaser designs are perfect for anyone who likes to chase storms! Storm Chasers now have their own collection of gifts!...

Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe

Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe

This Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe you can make with your children and enjoy a great treat! Quick and easy with easy to follow directions. Homemade strawberry ice cream will be a huge hit at any birthday...

Stuffed Grape Leaves, a Greek Recipe

There are many, many variations on recipes for stuffed grape leaves. They are a popular part of many cuisines in the Middle East including Greek, Armenian, Turkish, Egyptian, Albanian, Algerian, Syrian, and Lebanese, countries that make up the old Ot...

Stuffed Mirlitons and More New Orleans Recipes

Is a Mirliton an instrument, a dance movement or vegetable? Actually, the answer is, "all three", but this lens is about the vegetable pear - How to grow it, how to cook it and even festivals that honor it. Mirlitons are an integral part of old New O...

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...

Sunflower Paintings by Sundell

I thoroughly delight in painting glorious summer sunflowers in rich butterscotch yellows and golds. I grow many of these flowers in my gardens for the goldfinches every year so I usually have plenty of sunflowers to paint.

The summer of 2007 proved...

Sweet and Savoury Sauces

The perfect accompaniment to many dishes, sauces are also a wonderful way to jazz up your leftovers - even to present them as special dishes.



A basic sauce is not difficult to make at all, all you need is butter (or margarine), flour and milk. It&#...

Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe that makes a perfect side dish for any meal, plus Thanksgiving Dinner is coming up soon, what are you going to fix this year? Sweet potatoes fresh from your garden will make a great casserole. Make...

Sweet Potatoes: Healthy, Tasty, and Versatile

Yes, sweet potatoes come in a can, in gelatinous chunks destined to be covered with marshmallows.  If that's your idea of sweet potato perfection, stop reading this lens.  If you'd like something different - and much healthier - on your tab...

Swine Flu Facts - Should You Be Worried?

The news seems to change by the minute, but on Sunday, April 26th, 2009, the United States government declared a public health emergency relating to the recent quick spread of swine flu. The next day, people were asked to reconsider their travel plan...

T-shirt Designers Resources- Free Vector Downloads

Free Clipart, Free Fonts, and Free Vector Downloads

Use any of these free graphics when designing t-shirts! If you have been designing t-shirts as long as me, then you might have a collection of links to the best free vector eps files, and free clipa...

T-shirts and gifts for Dads

You'll find the greatest selection of t-shirts and gifts with original designs just for Dads, Fathers, and Daddies! These gifts are perfect for Christmas, father's Day, Dad's birthday, or to just celebrate Dad on any day! Do your shopping for Dad at...

T-shirts and Gifts for Men who have attitude!

***News Alert!***I've rounded up all my trucker designs and opened a new store at cafepress.com please come on by and check it out! Heres the link... Trucker Shirts

Thanks for stopping by my little corner of Squidoo! SO, you want to know a little mo...

T-shirts for Toddlers

TeeWitBaby has the most amazing selection of original baby designs printed on high quality onesies and toddler t-shirts. These make great Christmas gifts for the couples with a newborn baby or small toddlers! All products carry a 30 day guarantee! Vi...

Tailgating Recipes and Games

Are you searching for tailgate recipes? NCAA College Football season is here! And that means tailgate parties! It's the time of year to find new recipes and games for your friends and that special tailgating party! Food, friends, fun and football --...

Talisman Studios - Hair Accessories from Vintage Buttons and Beads

Back in the days before mass production, corner-cutting cost requirements and the gyrations and machinations of the modern washing machine cycle, buttons adorning clothes were often exquisitely designed and crafted by artisans.

People seemed to have...

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...

Tangerine - Spring's Hottest Color

Tangerine is by far this year's juiciest color.

Learn how to accessorize using this happy color as a bold fashion statement. Find out who looks best wearing tangerine and which colors to best match this delightfully delicious color with.

Shop for t...

Taste of Croatia

If you have been to Croatia than you know what I'm going to say! If not, let me tell you: We, Croats, love to eat!!! We also love to organize parties and gatherings on almost every occasion.

Tasting of numerous Croatian food specialties and quality...

Tater Tot Casserole Recipe

This Tater Tot Casserole Recipe is very fast and easy recipe to prepare for supper. The tater tots are an excellent way to let your kids get involved with cooking. Let the kids place the tater tots on top of the casserole!
A little bit of ground beef...

Teachers Who Teach from the Heart

This lens will tell you about some famous and not so famous teachers, methods of teaching and ways to engage children in learning.

Think about the great teachers you have known who truly care about children. They inspire children to do their best an...

Team One

Welcome to the lens for Team One. We are one of five teams that are competing in the Giant Squid Challenge September 2009 — organized by our Giant Squid Community Organizers and the Giant Squid Greeters.

It's a friendly competition geared to in...

Tee Wit Gifts

Tee Wit Gifts has the most amazing selection of family related t-shirts and gifts you will find online! We have gifts for every member of your family, from Baby to Grandparents and all relatives in between! We have infant, toddler, Mommy and Daddy, A...

Tending A Fairy Garden

A fairy garden can be as small and simple as one flower pot, or as full and fancy as your whole backyard... Come learn about the magic of fairy gardens, including favorite fairy plants and flowers and what to avoid if you don't want to chase the fair...

Thanksgiving and All That Includes

Thanksgiving is a day to gather friends and family and give thanks to one another, as well as God, for all the many blessings you have in your life!
It's a traditional holiday, celebrated by many in the United States and Canada.
Many come together ar...

Thanksgiving Prayer - A Family Tradition

I have always enjoyed Thanksgiving and have many happy memories of our Tate Family on Thanksgiving.

There are several special Thanksgivings that I remember very vividly. One was when Mom and Dad invited an older couple to join us explaining that the...

That's Bamboo? Wow!

Bamboo is the eco-wonder of the world. It pumps oxygen into the air faster than trees, feeds the hungry, clothes the body, soothes the ear, carries water, digs potatoes, shelters the homeless as well as the privileged, and in case all that is not eno...

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 Absolute Best Chicken Marsala Recipe

Chicken Marsala is elegant and delicious. It's also really easy to make. A rich sauce of wine and mushrooms enrobes a chicken breast that's been seasoned, browned, then braised in the sauce. I've included recipes, links, and a video to help you make...

The Absolute Best Zucchini Recipes

The absolute best zucchini recipes, zucchini holidays, zucchini videos, you name it and if it's about zucchini you'll find it here! 

Zucchini is a nutritious and versatile vegetable that often gets overlooked.  It's light tas...

The Amazing Story of Isabel

Isabel is the beautiful female black Belgium sheepdog mix that my husband Jim and I got from the rescue league 2 weeks after the death of our golden retriever Nicolas.

We went to the rescue league because we wanted to be sure to get a dog that wasn'...

The Arlington Ladies

For more than 35 years, the Arlington Ladies volunteers have represented veterans of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard at every funeral at Arlington National Cemetery.

Currently 195 Arlington Ladies, volunteer time to pay tribute to nation's...

The Art of Aging Ungracefully

It isn't as though I haven't seen this coming.
A wrinkle here, a gray hair there, a sag here,
there... everywhere else.
The urge to go to sleep at 9:00 PM. The urge to go to the bathroom at 10:45 PM... 12:30 AM... 3:00 AM...Getting up at 6:00...

The Art of J. C. Leyendecker

J.C. Leyendecker was an American illustrator who lived and painted during the first half of the 20th century. He became famous for his men's fashion advertisements, particularly those for Arrow shirts featuring the Arrow Collars Man, as well as his S...

the B. Kliban Cat

I fell in love with B. Kliban's striped cat in the mid-1970s, shortly after illustrator Bernard Kliban's first book, Cat, was published.  Now, this ubiquitous, rather portly striped cat graces everything from books to shirts to sugar bowls which...

The Battle Hymn of the Toilet

You know it's true ... the real battle of the sexes takes place in the loo. Up or down? Hit or miss? Over or under? Let your opinions rip here!

The Benefits of Reading

Did you know that reading can keep your mind active and engaged well into old age?

Several years ago, I interviewed a woman who was a resident at a local nursing home for a newspaper story. She was 100 years old. And she read at least one book per w...

The Best Chicken Enchiladas Suizas Recipe in the World

Treat yourself to a rich Mexican culinary experience today. Chicken Enchiladas Suizas are a great make-ahead food for company or just for a weeknight when you want something a little special. I've included a few suggestions for side dishes, too. I ho...

The Best Cookies Ever

One thing you can get a jump on for any occasion, or holiday is baking. Bake your cookies now, and throw them in the freezer. You'll be ready to pull them out at the last minute dress them up, or throw on some last minute decorations.

Your friend...

The Best Easy Banana Pudding Recipe Ever

Not only is this banana pudding quick and easy to prepare, it tastes great! In fact, it's one of our family's favorite desserts. The finished product is so very creamy and rivals cooked, homemade Southern banana pudding.

If you prefer, you may subst...

The Best Kiss Ever

Ummmmm.

Hershey's.  Special Dark Chocolate.  Kiss.

The best kiss ever.

Did we say ummmmm?

The Best Kitchen Gifts and Gadgets

I've gathered the most popular, highly rated kitchen gadgets available on Amazon. These are all the top sellers, with the best ratings by those that already have them.

The Best Lemonade You've Never Had!

Who doesn't love a tall, cool glass of lemonade? Sure, it's got sugar, and that's not too good, but we'll sacrifice for that particular pleasure! But ... what if you don't have to? What if delicious lemonade could be made with healthful ingredients t...

THE BEST OF BRITISH RHUBARB RECIPES

Rhubarb is also called Pieplant, and it is one of several species of the genus Rheum (family Polygonaceae), especially Rheum rhaponticum (or R. rhabarbarum), a hardy perennial grown for its large, succulent leafstalks, which are edible.

The rhubarb...

The Best Salad Spinner Is The OXO Good Grips Salad Spinner

The Oxo Good Grips Salad Spinner is an excellent product. It is actually Amazon's bestselling salad spinner as well as the spinner with the best customer reviews having received over 300 five-star customer reviews!



Not only does it do well stat...

The Best-Ever Chocolate Fondue Recipe

Believe it or not, I stumbled upon this recipe in a quick search of the internet. My teenage sons wanted a chocolate fondue; one had won a 400 gram Toblerone chocolate bar as a prize. New Year's Eve was coming and I was not feeling organized or motiv...

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 Blue Angels Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron

The United States Navy's Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, popularly known as the Blue Angels, are an amazing sight to see!

The Bull Stops Here - American Politics - Land of the Brain-dead

Searching for and finding the truth in politics is harder that it used to be as candidates and their machines will tell you anything and do nearly anything for the vote.

The American voter has finally reached the pinnacle in the "dumbing of American...

The Chicken Dance and More Stuff About Chickens

You've heard of the chicken dance, haven't you? If not, stay tuned because we're going to tell you what it is and teach you how to do the chicken dance. If you do know the chicken dance and look forward to dancing it at every wedding, ba...

The Christmas Box

Richard Paul Evans wrote The Christmas Box as a loving gift to his daughters. It has quickly become a loving gift to all of us. The Christmas Box is a little book of love -- a delightful story of a young couple and a small child who move in to care f...

The Cupcake Wedding Cake Trend - The Pro's

Cupcake wedding cakes are the new trend, and it can add a conversational touch to an already enjoyable event. Your guests will appreciate the originality and if the bride chooses, the various flavors to choose from. The cupcake wedding cake is used,...

The Eco Chic Reusable Butterfly Shopping Bag

For every household that commits to reusable shopping bags we save one tree in paper bags a year and over 1,600 plastic bags! That's why the Butterfly Bag is perfect for your shopping trips. Carry around this sassy bag which includes everything you n...

The End of Overeating

Most of us know what it feels like to fall under the spell of food-when one slice of pizza turns into half a pie, or a handful of chips leads to an empty bag. But it's harder to understand why we can't seem to stop eating-even when we know better. Wh...

The FairTax - How to Make Paying Taxes Easy and Fair

What do you think of when you hear "April 15th"? 

Unless it's your birthday, chances are you think of the dreaded day that the annual tax return must be filed and the dreaded taxes must be paid.  The day that the post office stays...

The Fall of the Walls of Jericho - Foolish or Feasible?

The Battle of Jericho is one of the more astonishing stories in the Bible. Some guys march around a city, tootle their horns, the walls fall, and they storm in. Of course, scientific thinking proves that story is totally implausible ... or does it?

The GI Bill - Education Benefits for Our Veterans

The GI Bill, which is officially known as Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, PL346, 58 Statutes at Large 284, afforded many US veterans the chance to further their education.

This page is about this excellent benefit to our veterans.

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 Squids Interviews

 

I am so excited for the new Giant Squids that it just had to come out in this lens! I want to know who all of them are, how they got be Giant Squids -- to learn about the great (and the harrowing) moments in the process -- if they have any tips...

The Golden Spiral Symbol

Are Spirals a Sign of a Sacred Design?



The Golden Spiral plays a harmonizing role in the Universe. It represents two well known shapes in sacred geometry: the golden mean or golden ratio (phi) spiral and the Fibonacci spiral. The unique thing abou...

The Gratitude Campaign - Thanking Those Who Are Serving & Others

The Gratitude Campaign is a way for people to say "thank you" quickly and easily to those who serve without even having to approach them.

With a simple hand gesture in sign language, you can easily convey your "thanks" to those who...

The Great Depression Era - 1930s

A window onto a time that, for most of us, is hard to imagine.

 

The stock market crashed at the end of 1929, the price of wheat fell to below the cost of seed and the Great Depression smothered the North American Prairies with poverty. Those...

The Great Irish Famine - An Epic of Death and Immigration

IN THE shadow of Ireland's "holy" mountain, Croagh Patrick, stands a most unusual ship. It looks like a small 19th-century sailing ship with its prow pointing west toward the Atlantic Ocean. But this ship will never set sail. It is firmly fixed in a...

The Hitchhikers Guide to The Squidoo Lens Creation Universe!

Hi Folks as a volunteer forum moderator of the Squidoo Forum, and Squidoo Angel, over time I have collected a vast knowledge base of lenses and articles pertaining to building great Squidoo lenses. I use this extensive collection of resources to hel...

The Human Cannonball

It's for real. It's not a trick or an illusion. The man you see is just moments away from being propelled through the air from the barrel of this huge cannon. We have pictures so you can see for yourself that it's true.

Is he crazy? Is he a fool? Wh...

The Imax Ultimate Collection ~~ 20 Documentary Movies on DVD

The Imax Ultimate Collection includes twenty DVDs including some of the best Imax movies ever released. A fantastic set for anyone who loves Imax films. I cannot believe this deal almost snuck past me. Did it almost get past you?

The people at Imax ha...

The Jervis Bay and convoy HX84

HX84 was a British navy convoy in the second world war. Attacked by the German battleship Admiral Sheer, the convoy's sole armed escort, the converted liner Jervis Bay, moved into the path of the battleship to buy time for the convoy to escape.

...

The Journal of the Traveling Squid

The Journal of the Traveling Squid is a goodwill project connecting Squidoo lensmasters, particularly Giant Squids of yesterday, today, and tomorrow worldwide. The inspiration for the journey of the traveling squid really originated in the Summer of...

The Little Potato Is Not So Humble Anymore

Although the potato is not the cutest and the most colorful of the vegetables, it is still the third largest crop in the entire world.

The potato is not the vilain that some diet gurus
pretend it is. Eaten plain, it can be part of a healthy
and slim...

The Mini Olympics Games

The Mini Olympics Games event that takes place in our town is one of the many reasons that families with young children are attracted to settle here. Our city hosts many activities throughout the year, for people of all age groups, anything from hock...

The No Work Costume

"Ascend," he said, "thy horse naked and pass thus through the city from one end to the other in sight of the people and on thy return thou shalt obtain thy request." Upon which she returned: "And should I be willing to do this, wilt thou give me leav...

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 Pink Halloween Fairy

This is the story of a pink tutu Halloween costume. For a long time my husband, Don and I had this idea to make a pink tutu costume for HIM! We just thought it was a funny idea but we never really had a reason to make it. Then one year his place of w...

The Reader's Shop: T-shirts, Book Bags, Gifts for Book Lovers

T-shirts and gifts for readers and book lovers - get all your Christmas shopping done here! Find designs for readers, writers, fantasy lovers, and literati on t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, and more clothing for teens, adults, kids, and infants, plu...

The Science of Thunderstorms and How to Keep Children and Pets from being Afraid of Them

This is about those familiar storms that we experience every Spring. If you are fascinated with, or even scared of, the lightning, rain, and thunder, you may appreciate the information and images of this page.

I also provide helpful information and...

The Secrets of Squidoo

Like a drop of rain that has joined a wandering river, we have been swept away by Squidoo, haven't we?

Do you know where you are going, or how you are going to get there?

Well let's face it Lensmasters, we have so much to learn. When you created y...

The Share-A-Sale Network

There are currently over 2,000 Merchants in the ShareASale Network. Each of these merchants has a different type of product that they are selling - and each is ready to pay you commission on that sale if you bring a customer to them.

It's really sim...

The Squidoo Learning Curve

For some, the Squidoo Learning Curve has been a road with gentle inclines and peaceful valleys. They traverse it with ease, picking up new ideas along the way. For others following the Learning Curve is akin to scaling a mountain. There are sharp, ja...

The Stylish Squid - Cool Graphics To Deck Out Your Lens!

Does your lens need a little extra something? Find it here at The Stylish Squid! Here you will find some of the most original banner and divider graphics tailored specifically for the Squidoo Community. It may be just the push you need to make your...

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...

The USS Truxtun | CGN-35

This is about the ship, USS Truxtun (CGN-35), and my time aboard her while in the US Navy.

The Value of a Timer

I find it amazing that just by setting a timer I can motivate myself to do so much more. First of all I had to realize that I could do ANYTHING for 15 minutes - no matter how much I didn't want to do it. Fifteen minutes is an achievable goal.

The ot...

The Very Best Thanksgiving Decorations

Thanksgiving Outdoor Inflatables, Festive Tableware, and Turkey Decorations can all add to the warm feelings for family and friends on Thanksgiving Day.  If you're looking for something unique to decorate your home for the holiday...

The Voca People

In their own words: "The Voca people are 8 friendly aliens from the planet Voca, a musical planet that has no verbal communication but use vocal expressions only. They have heard the music from earth for decades now and with their imitation abilities...

The World of Anne of Green Gables and Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery created Anne of Green Gables from her vivid imagination. There is a wealth of information available about the world-renowned red-haired Anne Shirley and her fictional life in Prince Edward Island. However, L.M. Montgomery wrote n...

The Zevro Food Dispenser: The Greatest Kitchen Gadget Ever

I just got what is one of the coolest kitchen organizational gadgets I have ever seen. The Zevro Dry Food Dispenser!

I was at BJ's yesterday and saw these super cool dispenser's. Needless to say I scooped up 9 of them and now my kitchen rivals Marth...

Things To Do On A Road Trip

Never fear, we're hear to help the miles roll by. Sure, everyone knows the usual stuff. Sing songs (please NO, not "Down By The Bay" agaaaain). Play I-see-something(insert-color-here) game. But, we're going to do better than the usual stand buys here...

Thomas Carlson

Hi my name is Thomas Carlson. I am a Professional Squidoo Lens Builder. I build pages just like the one you are looking at right now, for people who have a website, a blog, or some type of products to sell.
I am also a Cafepress store owner, a Zazzle...

Thrifty Easy Recipes

There is something just as exciting as saving money, and that is saving time. There are shorcuts we can use for substitutes when baking, and there are quick, easy, kid and adult loving recipes found from items probably already in your cabinet (and fr...

Tim Horton's Coffee & Donuts, a Canadian Institution

Tim Horton was and still is a canadian celebrity. He was born in Ontario in 1930 and joined the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team at the young age of 19.

He played 20 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He also played with the New York Rangers before...

Tinkerbell Costumes

Whether her every day outfit or a princess look for going to a party, Tinkerbell costumes are hot items for Halloween or any costume party. Or maybe you just need a Tinker Bell costume for your daughter to play dress up.

I've collected every fairy c...

Todd Palin

Todd Palin is the husband of Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin and Vice President hopeful Sarah Palin. He is a father to 5 children. He is a champion snowmobile rider, he loves fishing and hunting. Todd Palin is a big outdoors fan.

The rumors are heating...

Tom Arma Costumes and Baby Photography

Have you discovered Tom Arma's amazing photography? Those cute pictures had parents saying, "Where can I get one of those animal costumes for my baby?" Look no further! We have a great selection below of Tom Arma costumes from flowers to monkeys to l...

Tom Welling

Tom Welling is an American actor who is best known as the actor who played Clark Kent in the popular series, Smallville.

Tom actually began his career as a model but decided to take an offer from an agent and to become an actor. You might also know...

Tomato and Cheese Bisque, a Flavorful Holiday Soup

Tomato and Cheese Bisque is a beautiful soup which will go well with Thanksgiving Dinner or will lend its rich red color to the Christmas festivities. The Lycopene from the tomatoes gives this soup its health benefits. Golden Cheddar cheese gives it...

Too Much Stuff

Most people in America have too much stuff. In our consumer-driven society we are constantly being enticed us to want more. Before long it's all just too much, it is disorganized. In a survey conducted by the National Association of Professional Orga...

Top 10 Best Green Gift Ideas 2009

Looking for Eco-friendly gift ideas? You've come to the right place! The desire to "go green" has impacted the way people shop for everything from clothing, to food, to cars, to pet products. We have scoured the green scene, to roundup...

Top-Rated Gifts for Christmas

There's nothing like a recommendation from a satisfied customer to help a shopper decide which gift is the best gift. Here you'll find top-rated gifts, some of the very best gifts available anywhere, based on customer ratings and, in many ca...

Topics That Make Me Say "Hmmmm..."

This is a departure from my usual lens topics. But a few things in life make me curious and I wonder if anyone else feels the same.

My life philosophy is to think the best of everyone, to treasure my family and friends, and to be thankful for my ble...

Tornadoes - Safety Tips and Tornado Videos

Tornado information that can help save your life. Below you will find tornado videos, information about the Fujita Pearson Tornado Scale used to rank a tornadoes strength and speed of the winds. Plus useful information for what you should do in case...

Traffic From Image Searches

Google Images | Traffic and hits to your lens or web-page. Yahoo, MSN, and Google image searches are the best kept secret among experienced webmasters and SEO consultants for acquiring readers to internet locations around the web. Read on to find out...

Travel the World with the RocketMoms

Near or far, Rocketmoms write about interesting locations. Here you will find a collection of Rocketmom's travel lenses. Some are about our hometowns, states, or countries. Other lenses focus on far away adventures or interesting spots like Mt. Rushm...

Trollbeads are SO Much Fun to Play With

I have recently discovered Trollbeads, and fallen in love. I had been looking for a way to allow my customers to create their own jewelry, without actually having to create it from the ground up, and ending up with a beautful result that they would b...

Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe

Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe
Have you been looking for the perfect Tuna Noodle Casserole recipe to fix for dinner? Try this one out! This tuna noodle casserole is really quick to fix and easy to store in freezer for left overs! Or prepare this recipe...

Turkey Noodle Casserole

Turkey Noodle Casserole
After thanksgiving dinner, you usually have a lot of turkey leftover! So turn that leftover turkey into a Turkey and Noodle Casserole! Casseroles can be cooked and frozen and with the amount of turkey most people have left, yo...

Twas The Night Before Christmas - A Holiday Tribute For Our American Soldiers

Many of our military troops will not be home with their families for the holidays this year. Our soldiers deserve to be in our thoughts and prayers this Christmas season. They fight for our freedom and we owe them so much.

I received a tribute to ou...

Twilight Dream Team

This is my "dream team" for Twilight characters, the way I see them when I read the books (along with trivia & vital stats for each). A few are actually from the movie, where they cast someone who is just as I pictured, but in most cases ... I was no...

Twilight Saga Extras

Need more TWILIGHT? Find it here! If you love Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series, then you'll love all the EXTRAS you'll find here: the first twelve chapters of Midnight Sun (Twilight written from Edward's point of view), some back story on Jake, outt...

Twilight T-shirts, Gifts, and Fan Gear

Edward Cullen or Jacob Black? Or everyone on Team Twilight? Find designs to support your Twilight t-shirt obsession here! More than two dozen original and unique Twilight designs including:



~ Obsessed with Edward

~ Top TWELVE Reasons to Love Forks

~...

Typewriter Artist Paul Smith

Paul Smith was born with severe cerebral palsy and his parents were told he had no chance of surviving his infancy. Despite handicaps that kept him out of school, Paul went on to create a whole new art form using only paper and a manual typewriter -...

Typewriter History: A Tribute to the Typewriter

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ver wonder who invented the typewriter? Or do you think much about typewriters at all? Chances are, most of us take for granted the predecessor to the modern keyboards that we use today on our home and office computers, our laptop computers, and eve...

U.S. Marines in the Movies and Marine Corps DVDs

There's nobody tougher than a United States Marine, and there's no better action film than a movie featuring the few, the proud, the Marines.

There's also nothing like a good Marine movie and we have the best listed here, from classic t...

U.S. Marine Gifts

Below you will find a gift for the Marine you love.

Uncle Sam: An American National Symbol

Uncle Sam is a National Symbol. He is the personification of America itself. Wearing his finest red white and blue suit adorned in elements from the American flag - the stars and the stripes, Uncle Sam is an image of patriotism. But, where did this c...

Union Eight T-shirts and Gifts

Union eight is a group of designers that works hard every day to fill the wants and needs of the online shopper looking for unique and trendy t-shirts and gifts for everyone. Please visit each designers store hub to see all they have to offer.

Unique & Fun Umbrellas to Chase away the Rainy Day Blues

Are you looking to brighten up your rainy days? You have come to the right place!  We have a large selection of Beautiful, Fun Novelty Umbrellas for Every Taste and Lifestyle!  These umbrellas are so Unique and are sure to make stateme...

Unique Librarian Gifts & T-Shirts

Welcome to Main Street Books, a shop to find shirts and gifts for book lovers. Here we are showcasing some of the shirts and gifts that we think would be the most unique for librarian gifts.

Unique Table Centerpieces

Thank you for visiting my lens!

If you are planning a wedding, bridal shower, anniversary, milestone birthday, baby shower, or graduation, you might be in need of table centerpieces. Well...that is one of many things on the list anyway.

Table cente...

United Breaks Guitars ~~ Dave Carroll's Story

United Breaks Guitars ~~ that is the name of the latest YouTube video to go viral on the internet. Dave Carroll of the Nova Scotian band Sons of Maxwell was travelling to a concert tour on March 31, 2008, when a fellow passenger cried out, "My G...

United States' Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan

"For those who Serve. For those who Support."

 

The United States' Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan is a newly formed group that emerged in direct response to what we perceive as an escalating need, and desire, to demonstrate our contin...

United Stats of Tandemonimom

I joined Squidoo in March 2008 but didn't really do anything until July. My first lens climbed gratifyingly in the ratings, up to #602 in just two weeks (and #50 in its category Arts/Literature). I was wishing for a way to track my stats and happened...

Unusual Pumpkin Recipes - Pumpkin Casserole

It's pumpkin season already. I love this time of year - the changing colors, the cooler weather, and such good food! In this series of lenses, I bring you unusual and tasty pumpkin recipes. No pumpkin pie recipes here. You can find those anywhere.

W...

Urban Legends Answers Page

These page is the answer page to my Urban Legends Fact or Fiction Fun page! If by some chance you have found this page first, please do not scroll down any further! Click here and read the Urban Legend stories first!

US Navy Seabees

"With compassion for others, we build - we fight, for peace with freedom"

Seabees rule, they are the jack-of-all-trades, and amaze people around the world with their construction prowess! My husband and I are proud to have served with the...

USA Lenses - California

California is the most populous state in the United States and it is also the third largest in area. Only Alaska and Texas are larger.

California lies on the Pacific Ocean and is bordered by Oregon in the north, Nevada and Arizona in the east, Mexic...

Uses and Purpose of Pumpkin

There are many types of pumpkins in the world, good to eat and a staple in diets worldwide. The nutritional values are amazing. At this time of year in the USA almost exclusively you think of the bright orange variety that stands up with smooth, ridg...

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...

Using Salt In Desserts

Salt is an essential building block of the human body. It's a mineral that we need to replace on a daily basis. It's the not-so-secret "electrolyte" ingredient in Gator Ade, and to paraphrase their ad campaign: "Is Salt in You?"

I do understand that...

USS New York and September 11

What sets the USS New York apart? Its construction incorporates 7.5 tons of steel salvaged from the ruins of the World Trade Center which fell on September 11, 2001, the victim of terrorist attack. The steel was melted down and poured into a mold to...

Vegetable Soup Recipes

Hi! It's your Kitchen Cupboard Cook here again. One of my favorite soups has got to be vegetable. The possibilities to stray from the basic soup are endless and the extra kick is that they are healthy! I know some people do put meat into their Vegeta...

Vegetarian T-shirts

If you're looking for unique vegan and vegetarian t-shirts, Veggie Shirts has them! Come on in and browse our selections of vegan and vegetarian t-shirts, coffee mugs, buttons, magnets, mousepads, kitchen aprons, travel mugs, and more for a unique ve...

Vera Bradley Bags - Discount Handbags - Purses

Vera Bradley Bags, you can learn all about the Vera Bradley Collection and where to get Discount Prices for bags, wallets and accessories. The best information is found here!

Vintage Magazine Ads - The Nostalgic Factor

Come stroll with me on a journey into the past using vintage magazine ads to bring back memories of your youth.

Old advertising from magazines reminds people of their youth and silly jingles that went along with the products. A simpler time and happ...

Virgin Coconut Oil

In recent studies, coconut oil— a medium chain fatty acid—has been proven to improve thyroid function. For the many women and men who have hypothyroidism, the use of coconut oil in the diet can help to restore the function of their thermo...

War Posters

War posters or Victory Posters were used by the US government during WWI and WWII to rally the community together in a united front for the war effort.  These posters could be empowering, startling, funny, or scary.  They encouraged the pub...

Watercolor Artwork gifts from Jan Porterfield

Jan stopped working in 2001 after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. She used her time between treatments to develop her artistic skills. Jan's artwork continues to brighten lives throughout the country.

Jan focused on the many positive things...

We Are Ignorant - we only pretend to know

We view sophisticated modern knowledge and proclaim the ignorance of centuries past. What we ignore is that within a decade the sophisticated will view our ignorance with disdain. In a century the average person will be able to enumerate our errors....

What Am I Thinking? Guess The Thoughts of These Animals

Animals cannot tell us exactly what they are thinking, so I suppose we have to just guess. These animals must have something on their mind. What do you think it is? Add a caption to these photos giving the animal a voice, a personality, and perhaps a...

What Can You Do With A Walnut?

The walnut is such a versatile resource, that I decided to see how many uses I could find for it!

Through this lens, I hope to share with you some of the many uses of the walnut including yummy walnut recipes.

I'll reguarly be adding items about wa...

What Can You Do With Squidoo?

Congratulations! You are the newest member of Squidoo. You have edited your profile, uploaded your picture and now you are faced with the task of creating your first lens. Or maybe you've already made a couple of lenses and now you can't think of any...

What Does It Take To Make a Salad?

What is the true meaning of a salad? Many immediately picture a pile of lettuce with a few other items like tomato, onion, a cucumber slice or two and a few croutons and topped with a dressing. Oh how boring! Let's look at the variety of salads and h...

What happened to RECESS?

Do you remember the games you played during recess as a child? Think about all the physical activity that involved and what you learned from those recess games.

Did you know that more and more recess is being replaced by testing and homework? While...

What is your favorite inspirational quote?

Do you have favorite quotes that you depend upon in a crisis, special quotes that motivate you to move forward, quotes that you are teaching your children?

One of my favorite quotes is
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it,...

What Makes a Hero?

The idea of a hero, somebody special in a crowd of otherwise normal people, is not a new one. Ever since people could speak, they have told the stories of the people they saw as exceptional. Some of the stories may have roots in truth (who knows: per...

What Makes People Think They Can Touch My Belly?

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veryone wants to touch the baby, especially during the pregnancy but people rarely ask. The minute a pregnant women starts to show a tummy everyone will be drawn to that belly like a moth to a flame. The tummy becomes this magnet for hands and eve...

Where Can I See The Northern Lights?

It's on my to-do list of things that I want to see before I die. While man made marvels are pretty awe inspiring to see, it's still pretty hard to beat mother nature.

As you may suspect, the best place to see the Aurora Borealis is from somewhere up...

Where to get Backlinks to your Site

Well, no one...except search engines! If you want to people to read your page on the web, you need to have plenty of incoming links pointing right at your site. Search engines value the quantity, quality, and relevance of these links. The trouble wit...

Where To Get Free Stock Photos To Use On Your Website And Other Projects

There are over 40 free stock photo sites listed on this page offering free stock photos and royalty free stock photos to use on projects. If you are trying to find that perfect photo for your lens, blog or website then check out the stock photo sites...

Where was Camelot? : Tales of King Arthur

At Camelot, it is said, Arthur established a brilliant court with the greatest and most chivalrous warriors in Europe, the Knights of the Round Table.

Camelot, the starting point of the Quest for the Holy Grail, is at the very centre of the Arthuria...

Which Narnian Chronicle Should Be Read First?

Recent reissues of The Chronicles of Narnia have numbered the books in chronological order rather than the order in which they were written and published. This is just plain wrong!

Lucy stumbles into the wardrobe, unknowing and unknown by the first-...

Who Are London Cockneys?

When you hear of Londoners, you probably think of Cockneys but not everybody who is born or lives in the capital city is a Cockney. The tradition has been that it only applied to somebody born within the sound of Bow bells.

There are traditions and...

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...

WHO? SquidAngels!

Get to know the SquidAngels! We are a small group of dedicated lensmasters with special powers to bless remarkable lenses for a little LensRank (and ego) boost. We also help to keep Squidoo safe from spam and other bad apples.

Did you know?: Eve...

Why Everyone Should NOT Have -Right- To Vote'!

Your "Right To Vote" - Is Full Of Myths

With elections in the U.S. just past much is being made about our "right to vote." Actually, this so called "right" is full of myths. The polity of our nation is diametrically opposed to such a ridiculous conce...

Why Soy in the Candle Arena?

From over 60 fragrances you can select your favorite for gifts or your own enjoyment. This is a selection of 6 quilted Ball Jars in the 8oz size to bring a touch of country to your home or take you on a trip with the scent. Buy this grouping here!

Wild Salmon

This page has information on wild caught salmon. Many chefs consider wild caught salmon as a classic seafood choice. Salmon has excellent flavor, visual appeal, and health benefits.

Will the Real Susan52 Please Stand Up

Squidoo experts say that lensmasters should write about things they know. Things they love. Things they're passionate about. Indeed, a lens often reveals a lot about its lensmaster and his or her interests and passions.

Reading down a list of my len...

Wing Chun - Self Defense Tips Books and Videos

Learn some secret techniques about Wing Chun Kung Fu. The secret fighting techniques that were once only taught to traditional Chinese students. Now they are taught all around the world.
Your search for Wing Chun Kung Fu fighting techniques has lande...

WordPress Multi User

What is the difference between WordPress and WordPress MU as Blogging platforms?
WordPress MU (WPMU) has all the functionality of WordPres platform, still Open Source but it is a platform which accept multi blogs and users.

To do so WPMU is created as...

Words are more meaningful using Haiku poems...can you create one?

Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry that has become popular all over the World. Traditional Japanese Haiku poems focus on various inspirations from nature and how humans live in it, while many newer versions display the writer's perspective and ho...

Would You Trade Your Daughter for a Cow?

The very idea seems absurd, but for desperate families in parts of rural Africa, it's an all too common answer to a present-day economic problem. Thus, when a family runs out of food and sees no other solution, they will strike a deal with a neig...

Wow! Not Your Grandma's Gingerbread Men!!!

Gingerbread men have moved out of the Christmas season into fun celebrations and events all year long!

Create gingerbread men to make a statement, dress up your special events, or even to send a special person a message!

The spicier, the better!

Writing for Squidoo

You won't find sales copy on this lens. You won't find HTML codes or funky graphics. What you will find is practical advice on writing content for Squidoo lenses.

I'm looking at the screen right now and wondering how I'm going to start this lens. It...

Yo-Yos and Hula Hoops - fun with the oldest toys on earth!

In the Phillippines, yo-yo translates as "come back". Some people believe that the yo-yo was created to be used as a weapon. That theory is not true. Pedro Flores, who was originally from the Phillippines, started selling the toy in the Uni...

Yooperology: Exploring All Things Related to Yoopers

What is a Yooper? Well, if you are one, you don't need me to explain it. But you may enjoy reading this lens devoted to all things Yooper. If you aren't a Yooper, well first of all, we are sorry, but not everyone can be. You can become an honorary Yo...

Yosemite National Park

The Crown Jewel of the Sierra Nevada

There are over 3.5 million visitors yearly that come to take in the awe-inspiring panorama of Yosemite National Park. The California National Park of the High Sierras is one of the best places to camp, kayak, sig...

You Know You're Spending Too Much Time on Squidoo if...

You know who you are. You family members roll their eyes whenever you mention Squidoo. Their eyes glaze over at the dinner table as you begin to tell them what you learned today during research for your latest lens. At a certain point, all Squiddicts...

You Need Arnica in Your Homeopathic First Aid Kit

An important herbal and homeopathic remedy to keep on hand - especially for you "weekend warriors" and little ones prone to bumps and bruises. Arnica is widely used around the world for aches, pains, and injuries. It is available in a variety of diff...

You're Only As Old As You Feel

The saying goes this way: "You're only as old as you feel." I like it better this way: "You're only as young as you feel" or, better yet, "You're only as young as you think."

Do you feel old? Perhaps you should think young! Have you forgotten how to...

Your Complete Guide to Turkey Leftover Recipes

Welcome to one of the best sources of leftover turkey recipes on the web. If you can't find a good turkey leftover recipe here, then I'm pretty sure you don't really want turkey. There are lots of different kinds of turkey recipes here, from soups to...

Your London Travel Guide, the Amazon Kindle

Let Kindle be your London travel guide! The Amazon Kindle wireless reader is here to assist you on your trip to London, England. No more juggling multiple tour books, no more trouble with overweight bags. Why bother? Let your Kindle carry all the wei...

Zazzle 101 ... How to make a profit on Zazzle

Zazzle is one of the Print-on-demand companies out there that allows people to design & sell their own creations. I love Zazzle's ease of use, friendly staff, and the fact that I can make money on my art.

I've put together this comprehe...

Zimbio and Squidoo

I just made this great cover over at zimbio. It is a place I have only recently been submitting my lenses to.

I thought I would share with you a little about Zimbio and you can submit your lenses there also.

Here is the cover I made there. We could...

Zucchini Bread Recipe

Zucchini Bread Recipe
Have you just picked some fresh zucchini from your garden? Now you want to know how to turn that zucchini into a warm and tasty treat for the family to eat during supper? Try this Zucchini Bread Recipe that has a crunchy topping...