RocketMoms Session 3: Extra Credit Lens

Favorite Toy Hula Hoop

Seated in the park but kept an eye on the children more...6 points

Seated in the park but kept an eye on the children, I was nannying my thoughts began to return to when I was a child and played with Hula hop rings.It was in the 50s right after the end of WW II, chocolate among other things was still rationed and the toy shops were not those abundant places they ar...6 points

Seeing Jesus for the First Time

This is my second week as a 'Rocketmom', and each more...5 points

This is my second week as a 'Rocketmom', and each day I enjoy encouragement from some wonderful creative women. Yesterday we were challenged to think of a few things we are passionate about...and today, to write about something we are passionate about using that list.I was a bit disappointed with my...5 points

Yukon Quest by Tracie Peterson

I love to read; you could even say I am passionate more...5 points

I love to read; you could even say I am passionate about reading. As soon as I finish one book, I start another. I purchase books by the dozen just to make sure I am never without a book. Hmm, sounds a bit like an addiction even.As an avid reader, I am always looking for a good book. Over the years,...5 points

Angel Gallery

I have always loved angels and have collected them more...4 points

I have always loved angels and have collected them most of my life. So when my daughter told me she is having a baby girl soon, I asked her if I could decorate her room in an angel theme. She said yes as long as it's not all in pink! (She knows me)So I went shopping for some angel posters and angel...4 points

Maybe Queen Saved My Life

In 1984 I was deep into a year long major depressi more...4 points

In 1984 I was deep into a year long major depression. I wasn't really interacting with people around me, my internal landscape was a black desert with the leafless remains of dead trees. As part of the depression, I was concentrating on losing weight - so yes, I was heading into anorexia. Combined w...4 points

My Flower Photography

Not many people know this, but I love to take pict more...4 points

Not many people know this, but I love to take pictures. I am completely an amateur and I don't have a fancy camera...but so what. Photography doesn't have to be all about composition and lighting all the time. I just find a shot I think will be pretty and take it. It makes me happy and I love seeing...4 points

My Passion for Art Journals

There is nothing I enjoy more than messing around more...3 points

There is nothing I enjoy more than messing around on my laptopBut when I'm not at my computer or looking after my kids or cooking or working or cleaning house then I'll be playing with my glue, watercolors, pastels, pencils and scissors.I love to journal. I also love to make art. Best of all I like...3 points

SiCKO And Single Payer Healthcare

Michael Moore is definitely one of my favorite peo more...3 points

Michael Moore is definitely one of my favorite people.I was on the Credential's Committee at the Democratic National Convention(DNC) in NYC in 1993. My candidate at the time was Jerry Brown, because he ran on a Single Payer Healthcare Platform.That was a raucous convention, let me attest to that. Al...3 points

The Color Purple

I just love the color purple! I find it extremely more...3 points

I just love the color purple! I find it extremely soothing and incredibly spiritual. I love surrounding myself with purple things, some of which you'll find below. I created this lens out of a challenge in Rocket Moms, which I'm a part of. The challenge was to create a lens about something I'm passi...3 points

PEEPS PreSchool

PEEPS is an acronym for Pendleton Educational Enri more...2 points

PEEPS is an acronym for Pendleton Educational Enrichment Programs & Services. PEEPS is a ministry of the Pendleton United Methodist Church and provides a PreSchool Program as well as an AfterSchool program.PEEPS PreSchool serves children one to four years of age. The children are divided into four c...2 points

Patriot Products on Zazzle

What's better than being able to work at home... a more...2 points

What's better than being able to work at home... and Patriotism? Donates a portion of the profits to solider's angels.2 points

Funny Kittens

This is Scrapper the crabby Kitten. We adopted him more...2 points

This is Scrapper the crabby Kitten. We adopted him from the Humane Society when he was 8 weeks old and he is a very funny kitten. He is a ball of energy, but he is also a very verbal kitten and he complains all the time.He also always looks cranky, which is pretty funny. His best friend is our elder...2 points

The Kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard

On June 10th, 1991, eleven year old Jaycee Lee Dug more...2 points

On June 10th, 1991, eleven year old Jaycee Lee Dugard was walking to her school bus stop in South Lake Tahoe, California. She never made it there. Carl Probyn, Jaycee's step-father was in his garage and saw a car swerve over to Jaycee, open the door and pull her in. She screamed. Mr Probyn didn't ha...2 points

October Is Adopt A Shelter Dog Month

Adopting a Shelter Dog can enrich not only *your* more...2 points

Adopting a Shelter Dog can enrich not only *your* life, but the life of the special dog you take home.They save lives, protect people, they are used to fight crime and wars, they are adorned as service dogs for the handicapped, yet shelters are full of so many unwanted dogs.People may not realize th...2 points

Adopt Your Next Pet from the Humane Society

Our 18 month old dog, Buddy came home with us from more...2 points

Our 18 month old dog, Buddy came home with us from the Humane Society at the same time my employer and his family drove over 200 miles to spend a few thousand dollars on a Bergamasco. (In my opinion, an ugly black dog with a horrendous under bite.)Within the same week a co-worker brought home a mixe...2 points

The Color Green

The color purple is my favorite color. But the col more...2 points

The color purple is my favorite color. But the color green is a color that holds deep meaning for me. It's my personality type. It represents being environmentally friendly, which I place great importance on. It speaks to me of nature. It symbolizes abundance. So, in this lens, I open a window (just...2 points

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What Is Parvovirus?

Prior to last month, the only thing I could have t more...1 point

Prior to last month, the only thing I could have told you about Parvo is that it is a virus that affects dogs. That isn't the case anymore.You can go to bed one night, with a perfectly healthy-looking, happy dog, and wake up in the morning to a very sick one.Parvo is is a highly contagious and serio...1 point

Slow Food

Slow Food is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic member- more...1 point

Slow Food is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic member-supported organization that was founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life, the disappearance of local food traditions and people's dwindling interest in the food they eat, where it comes from, how it tastes and how our food choices affect...1 point

Fred Hollows

Fred Hollows (1929-1993) was a passionate ophthalm more...1 point

Fred Hollows (1929-1993) was a passionate ophthalmologist who became known for his work helping restore the eyesight of countless thousands of people in developing countries and his passionate plight to improve indigenous health here in Australia. It has been estimated that through the initiatives o...1 point

Stop Baby Seals Cruelty - Sign The Petition

Every year thousands and thousands of baby seals a more...1 point

Every year thousands and thousands of baby seals are killed in the east coast of Canada, for their fur as luxury. This is cruelty and a atrocity, we need to stop this now. More than one million of baby seals have been slaughter by Canadian fisherman in the last four year.Please join me in my quest t...1 point

Wild Asters of Autumn

As the days begin to grow shorter in late August a more...1 point

As the days begin to grow shorter in late August and September, another of our favorite native flowering perennials, the Asters, begin putting on a show. A variety of colorful and hardy Asters are native to Louisiana and the Gulf Coastal region. We grow many wild Asters in our garden, including: Fal...1 point

My List of Lenses ~~ Blessed by an Angel

Dear, Squid Angels. I've been trying my best to ma more...1 point

Dear, Squid Angels. I've been trying my best to make my lenses better and it's been a big surprise when a Squid Angel has decided to drop by and Bless one of my Lenses. These blessings have really encouraged me to try to make my lenses even better. Wow! You must be Angels from Heaven to notice me.I...1 point

Giant Squid Challenge: The Giant Entertainment Center

Get your popcorn ready, pick up your remote or get more...1 point

Get your popcorn ready, pick up your remote or get on your boogie shoes because this is the entertainment center for all potential Giant and Giant 100 movie, television, music, celebrity, SquidWho and Video Showcase lenses.The new Giant Squid Challenge begins October 1st, 2009 and will run through D...1 point

Fresh Squids Moving to Ning!

During last couple months, it's been pretty hard ( more...1 point

During last couple months, it's been pretty hard (or better said, impossible) to manage groups on Squidoo, specially large groups like Fresh Squid group. Due to fact that we still don't have any formal confirmation from Squidoo HQ about future of groups on Squidoo, I've decided to move Fresh Squids...1 point

Wedding Planning Checklist

Wedding Planning Checklist are extremely important more...1 point

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Guaranteed Credit Card Approval

Guaranteed Credit Card Approval. Instant approval more...1 point

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The Beauty of Fall

Even here in the deep south the winds are changing more...0 points

Even here in the deep south the winds are changing. It is now September of 2009 and the nights are beginning to get cooler. Even the days have changed to a much more brisk wind than last week when we were splashing in the pool.It looks like Summer has decided to take a break early this year and brin...0 points

Pax et Bonum - Prayers for Peace & Goodwill

My youngest daughter brought me this pretty little more...0 points

My youngest daughter brought me this pretty little tile from one of her trips to Italy. Pax et Bonum translates to Peace and Goodwill and I have it sitting where I can see it often.I've written about my favorite prayer in White Cloud's Prayer but there are other prayers, poems and meditations that I...0 points

Celebrate The Chocolate Brownie

Mickie G says: As if one needed an excuse to make more...0 points

Mickie G says: As if one needed an excuse to make brownies!Why do we love brownies? Because they are made with chocolate? Because there are so many great mixes that are easy to make? Who knows the real answer? Who really cares why we love this delectable treat?Almost everyone I know has a favorite scratch recipe o...0 points

luvmyludwig's Wedding Pictures

This is a look at my wedding through black and whi more...0 points

This is a look at my wedding through black and white photographs. I think black and white photography is an art, so I thought it would be fun to share my special day like this.I was married to the love of my life on October 16, 2004, our 5th Anniversary is fast approaching, won't you celebrate with...0 points

Bad Credit Repair

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