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1. Worldwide Candle Lighting Every year, since 1997, on the second Sunday in December The Compassionate Friends (TCF) hold a Worldwide Candle Lighting in memory of all children who have died too soon. On this day people around the world are encouraged to light a candle to so tha...
2. Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale helped to mold the fields of nursing and public health. She earned the nickname "The Lady With the Lamp" for her tireless nursing care delivered to British soldiers during the Crimean War (1853–1856). Although most...
3. Flameless Candles: The Safest Candle Ever Flameless candles are just as beautiful and create the same ambiance in a room as those that burn but with flameless candles there is no worry of fire, melted wax, or burns.  Some of the new flameless candles are even infused with aroma. A f...
4. Betta Fish Accessories The call to help by SquidAid for the Southern California Fire victims and The Humane Society prompted a personal memory that I've decided to share here. As a young girl, my family lost our home due to a devastating fire. We we...
5. National Pet Memorial Day Words cannot describe the sense of loss we feel when our faithful friend dies. It is often one of life's most heart-wrenching experiences. Recognizing the importance of remembering our cherished pets, the second Sunday of September is the official Na...
6. Lensography For Charity | Lenses Making Money for a Charitable Cause This is a lensography on lenses we have created for the sole purpose of raising money for Save The Children and/or World Vision. Unlike our other lenses, these lenses have no relation to our real estate business. These lenses are simply popular topic...
7. Squidoo Activists for Charity Squidoo Activists were developed with purpose of the Activists is a group that focuses on charity. Over the summer of 2008 the Activists hosted many different charity challenges and created resources to help others raise funds for charity. The Squid...
8. Sunflowers Rick is a bit of a macho man, a man's man, but he admits that he loves sunflowers. We manage to plant a few in the backyard and try to plant different varieties. We'd like to plant more but the location of our house and yard we get reall...
9. National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week begins November 1-7, 2009. Animal shelters throughout Canada and the USA make important contributions to the communities they serve and I encourage everyone to show their support for their local shelter. Read...
10. Spanish Joe - the World's only psychic Groundhog! Spanish Joe resides with his spiritual medium, Rick Story, in beautiful downtown Spanish, located in Northeastern Ontario. For those of you who may not read the many newspaper article links below, I will give you a quick biography. We do recommend yo...
11. The Best Christmas Wish Ever “Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more.”  Maybe the Grinch was on to something. Take a moment and think about what makes the Holiday season impor...
12. Emergency First Aid Often our first reaction to coming upon a serious injury is often excitable and confusing. To some extent, we tend to panic. Often all the things we have learned about first aid vanish. Most of us react well to less serious medical problems or injurie...
13. All About Groundhog Day Celestially speaking, Groundhog Day on February 2 is a "cross-quarter" day, about halfway between the winter solstice in December and the vernal equinox in March, and is celebrated in some cultures as the mid point of winter. It's not fa...
14. Family Health and Safety Basics (Supports SquidAid) Proper nutrition, exercise, and rest are very important for health. However, providing a safe and loving home and spending time together - can also make a big difference. Here are some practical tips on home safety, including preventing falls, fires...
15. Squidoo Charity Fund - Donate Your Squidoo Lens Royalties The Squidoo Charity Fund was developed for lensmasters who want to donate their royalties to charity, but cannot make a decision where to send them. This is the default payment setting on all new lenses. A different charity (or charities) is chosen...
16. Pets and Natural Disasters Disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods don't just affect you -- they also affect your pets. In the event of a disaster, do not leave companion animals behind. They are like small children, they cannot fend for themselves and...
17. In Memory of Ruger Ruger graced this world on March 3, 1992 and on December 13, 2004 a piece of my heart went with her and is gone forever. Although she is gone, I know deep in my heart that from the day her daddy rescued her as such a little puppy so many years ago, sh...
18. Emergency Preparedness Starts with You! I will never forget August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina caused the death and the destruction of so many lives. We all think disasters will never happen to us, they only happen 'somewhere else'.  Don't risk your life and the lives of your fami...
19. Quantum Leap Video Showcase Do you remember the show "Quantum Leap"?  Well, I do and I remember having the biggest crush ever on Scott Bakula.  Well, thanks to YouTube, I can see them all over again - and so can you.  So sit back, relax, and travel thro...
20. More Squidoodles A collection of more Squidoodles* created for other causes, most importantly for SquidAid and the Squidoo Fire Aid Challenge. Also included are Squidoodles that I have created for the two groups that I manage, the Imagine Peace Group and the Grief &a...