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1. People should have a license to have children News!

People should have a license to have children In today's society, being a parent is not something to take lightly. The future of America rests in large part on the role that the parents play in their children's lives. Just as getting married (which does require a license)should carry with it a lo...
Parenting & Kids - Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:14:22

2. THE ABCS OF DR. SEUSS News!

With millions of books in print, and nearly all of his 50-plus titles still available for sale, Dr. Seuss was, up until his death in 1991, by far one of the most prolific living writers in the world. In fact, his GREEN EGGS AND HAM is the third largest selling book in the English language. I lov...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Wed, 02 Mar 2011 11:41:43

3. Crafts of the 60s News!

I started this lens on the Crafts of the 60s with the picture of a Tie-Dye Peace Sign because Tie-Dye is the only thing I tried to do that with which I had some success . During the 60's everyone was into crafts. You could say that Crafts was a Fad during the 60's. Why did so many people do craf...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 02 Mar 2011 04:31:21

4. Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge News!

The first time I met Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, I fell in love. I fell in love with this delightful little boy and his favorite friend in the nursing home next to his house, Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper. One day Wilfrid hears his parents talking about how Miss Nancy has lost her mem...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 31 May 2011 15:39:51

5. Lil Red Pandas

As a child I can remember that my favorite stuffed animal was a black and white panda. I kept it for years, getting more and more "used" looking each year. My mother informed me that I MUST get rid of it before my wedding date. I slept with it every night and she told me that my soon-to-be husban...
Pets & Animals - Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:12:13

6. We need to be pro-aging instead of anti-aging. News!

We need to be pro-aging instead of anti-aging. Ageism is alive and well in our country. From the day that a little girl gets her first Barbie doll, the quest for unreasonable appearance for girls begins. Everything that is promoted to her is thin bodies, large breasts, shiny hair and flawless ski...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:18:45

7. Old Wives Tales News!

I never really knew my grandmothers well enough and did not spend very much time around them; so all the family remedies, superstitions and tales came from my mother. But she always made it clear that she didn't make these things up; her mother had told her and they had been around for years befo...
Culture & Society - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:47:30

8. DAV-Disabled American Veterans News!

Sometimes the stuff of life comes at you in multiples. In yesterday's mail I received my latest personalized address labels from DAV. I am sure that the minimum amount I send to them does not really pay for them, but I have done it for years. Why? Well I love the very attractive labels and I alwa...
Nonprofits - Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:26:56

9. Singing in the Rain News!

As a young girl, I was in love with dancing and with movies. That being the case it is easy to see why Singing in the Rain was one of my all time favorite movies. And to top it off, my Mother wanted me to be a "Debbie Reynolds" when I grew up. I have often thought about what all can your do in th...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:02:31

10. Funny Retirement Video Showcase

Laughter is the medicine that can't be put into a bottle, can't be manufactured by the pharmaceutical companies, and can't ever be used up. We all have a large enough dose to last us a lifetime. We just have to be willing to take a sip now and then; perhaps even a gulp when we need it most. That...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:40:37

11. Black Beauty

As a young girl and living in a major metropolitan city, I still dreamed of horses. I actually thought that I wanted to have one. Not sure where I would have kept it; but young girls don't think of reality when they are living in a make-believe world. Not sure what was the catalyst for my love of...
Entertainment & Media - Fri, 04 Mar 2011 21:11:59

12. Bridal Showers after Elopement?

Bridal Showers after Elopement? With the sound of church bells chiming in the background we are reminded that it is always a wedding season. The bells also signal the bridal shower tradition. A bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding. But times ...
Weddings - Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:31:24

13. Top Ten Baseball Movies of the 50s

In the 1950s, I did not know that I liked baseball. We had no major league team in our state, my father was a boxing and football nut and I was to involved with teen things to even know that much about baseball. I do remember how some teachers in high school would let someone bring in a radio dur...
Sports & Recreation - Mon, 15 Nov 2010 21:44:39

14. Help Me Save My Marriage!

For better or worse, in sickness and in health.... Do you remember the love that brought the two of you together that day? Seem but a distant memory? Nobody ever said it would be easy, and certainly nothing prepares you for the life change that you undertake in marriage. There is no manual that...
Relationships & Family - Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:45:32

15. Retire and Grow Money from Home

There continues to be an unprecedented interest in home based business or at least in making money from home in the spare time. The current state of the economy could be creating a 'perfect storm' for more people than ever moving into and succeeding in their home based business ventures. First o...
Business & Work - Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:44:59

16. How to Declutter Your Life!

It's a proven fact. Clutter and disorganization has become a serious problem for most people today. Some label it "chronic disorganization" and others simpy call it being a packrat. But the thing is...it's not your fault. See, our parents never had to deal with everything we have today. And mo...
Healthy Living - Sat, 10 Apr 2010 04:20:59

17. Sticks and Stones -- Bullying Hurts

When I set out to do a Get Cracking lens about "something sticky", I was a little short on imagination having just made a lens on Post It Notes. As I was thinking about the theme, my memory files flew open to a memory of a childhood rhyme that we always said if someone called us a bad name. "Stic...
Parenting & Kids - Sat, 26 Feb 2011 03:53:58

18. A Nebraskan Loves the Corn Hole Game

As a Nebraska growing up in the Cornhusker Football state, I have always loved corn. * We never had a 4th of July celebration without corn on the cob. * We made our popcorn come out red when popped. * When we had 2 vegetables for a dinner-one was always corn. * My grandmother only served cream s...
Sports & Recreation - Sun, 24 Oct 2010 00:04:17

19. Who Is Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 - August 28, 1985), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an American actress and writer. She was perhaps best known for her film roles such as the oversolicitous neighbor in Rosemary's Baby, the eccentric Maude in Harold and Maude and as the mother of Orville Boggs...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:48:53

20. Be Kind to the Mother of US All - Mother Earth

"A living planet is a much more complex metaphor for deity than just a bigger father with a bigger fist. If an omniscient, all-powerful Dad ignores your prayers, it's taken personally. Hear only silence long enough, and you start wondering about his power. His fairness. His very existence. But if...
Healthy Living - Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:43:02

21. Festival of Whales

I love festivals and fairs. I wanted to do a tribute lens to one of my favorites. So I did what I always do when I start to create a new lens; I looked for all my pictures, my souvenirs; searched my memory banks of festivals I have attended; surfed the Google for information that I may have forgo...
Pets & Animals - Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:50:06

22. POWERLESS WITH POWERTOOLS News!

According to The Free Online Dictionary A wuss -- n. Slang = A person regarded as weak or timid and especially as unmanly: "Cats are for wusses, dog men say" (Laura Blumenfeld). [Probably blend of wimp and pussy.] wussy adj. I should probably be embarrassed to admit it; but unfortunately, I do ...
Home & Garden - Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:13:21

23. Giant Squid Movies News!

Most of us are familiar with the loveable and friendly Giant Squid named Squidoo. He is that bright orange character with the one big eye who watches over all the lenses and lensmasters who reside in the Sea of Squidoo. Lately, someone told him about some giant squids who are not so loveable nor ...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 05 Apr 2010 19:40:23

24. Green Eggs & Ham for St. Patricks Day News!

As many of you know, I am a lover of everything Dr. Seuss. If you don't know that, you can check out my Dr. Seuss lens for things about Dr. Seuss you may not know. I was thinking about St. Patrick's Day coming up and remembered that I had a recipe for green eggs and ham. I need to find that reci...
Food & Cooking - Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:25:02

25. Street Musicians News!

One of my favorite things to do when I am visiting a city for the first time is to spend time walking around the main downtown area. So many cities have spent the time, effort and money to make those areas appealing to visitors as well as to their own residents who work and live there. I always ...
Music - Thu, 06 Jan 2011 21:34:46

26. Dont Forget It! Post It! Stick It!

When did it start -- this forgetfulness? I don't know -- I've forgotten! All I know is that it has been happening for a really long time. My nominee for best invention/product that I can't live without is Post-It Notes. I also can't remember when I first was introduced to Post-It notes; but I c...
Business & Work - Sun, 21 Feb 2010 12:42:02

27. Harold and Maude News!

Harold and Maude is a 1971 American comedy film directed by Hal Ashby. It incorporates elements of dark humor and existentialist drama, with a plot that revolves around the exploits of a young man intrigued with death, Harold (played by Bud Cort). Harold drifts away from the life that his detache...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:01:22

28. Peanut Butter and What Sandwich News!

Photo is from Kitchen Scrapbook of one of their young cooks in training. Let's admit it! When we were kids the only kind of peanut butter sandwiches we ate were PB&J (peanut butter and jelly) sandwiches. Let's also admit that even as an adult, there are still times when a good PB&J with a big gl...
Food & Cooking - Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:58:23

29. Older Americans Month

May is Older Americans Month-a tradition set in motion by President John F. Kennedy in 1963 to honor the legacies and ongoing contributions of older Americans and support them as they enter the next stage in life. This year's Older Americans Month theme-Age Strong! Live Long!-recognizes the dive...
Healthy Living - Tue, 18 May 2010 00:13:11

30. 1955 Ford Thunderbird

Can you say NO with a loud roar of the engine in a 1955 Ford Thunderbird! Although I am almost grown up, I have still not lost my lust for the 1955 Ford Thunderbird. Anytime I see one on the highway, I make sure to give the drive a huge smiley face with an exuberant thumb up! Over the years the ...
Cars - Sat, 08 Jan 2011 13:54:19

31. Del Mar Racetrack - And Theyre Off! News!

Del Mar Racetrack is an American Thoroughbred horse racing track at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in the seaside city of Del Mar, California, 20 miles north of San Diego. Operated by the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, it is known for the slogan: "Where The Turf Meets The Surf." It was built by a partnershi...
Sports & Recreation - Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:39:53

32. 12 Days of Christmas

Twelve Days of Christmas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Twelve Days of Christmas, and the associated evenings of those twelve days (Twelve-tide), are the festive days beginning the evening of Christmas Day (December 25) through the morning of Epiphany (January 6). The associated eveni...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:33:33

33. Retired and Ready to..........

We are looking for people who are already retired or who want to be. We are looking for people who understand that retirement is not successful unless it is your own; not your financial planner's, not your children's, not your employer's; but YOURS. We are looking for people who want to share exp...
Healthy Living - Tue, 18 May 2010 00:28:34

34. All Things BACON!

I have always loved bacon. As a kid I can remember my Mother making bacon and eggs on week-end mornings. Always frying the bacon first in her favorite cast iron skillet, taking out the bacon and putting it on paper towel to drain the grease and then cooking the eggs in the bacon grease left in th...
Food & Cooking - Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:44:14

35. Red Hot Mamas!

Red Hot Momma Mini Poster Print CafePress - Made by Di Kaye Artwork First -- there is RED: In human color psychology, red is associated with bravery, purity, happiness, good luck, heat/fire, energy, and blood, and emotions that "stir the blood", including anger, passion, love, pain, and sacrific...
Culture & Society - Sun, 28 Mar 2010 05:09:48

36. Margaret Atwood

2010 Theme: Writing Women Back into History 2010 will be the 30th anniversary of the National Women's History Project. When we began mobilizing the lobbying effort that resulted in President Carter issuing a Presidential Proclamation declaring the week of March 8, 1980 as the first National Wome...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:25:27

37. Frugal Fred and Freeda News!

Fred has always been, what even he himself, called a tightwad, but Fred has mellowed a little in his old age. He now calls himself frugal. But if you catch him after his nightcap of (cheap) brandy; he will mutter something akin to a "Bah, Humbug!" and say "Hell, I'm still a tightwad, I just use f...
Culture & Society - Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:32:58

38. Drift Into The Driftless Market

The Driftless Market fills a gap in Platteville, Wisconsin and the surrounding area by making a full-range of natural food and other products available. The Driftless Market is committed to supporting the "buy local" concept, ensuring that customers are offered the healthiest and freshest possibl...
Healthy Living - Fri, 23 Apr 2010 23:11:09

39. Blueberry Pancakes

I love blueberries. I love pancakes. Put them together and: I LOVE BLUEBERRY PANCAKES! Blueberries are healthy. Blueberries can be for all diets. Blueberries can be fresh, frozen or dried. Blueberries are GOOD! I want to take you with me on a recipe tour of all the different ways you can make b...
Food & Cooking - Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:59:00

40. Share Your Fondness for Fondue

I still love a lot of the things of the 60s. Once our group of friends found out about and started having fondue parties; we thought we were so cool. In my group of friends, whenever we would get together, we would always try to be the one to come up with the grooviest new way to fondue. Sometime...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 19 May 2011 16:53:29

41. Baseball Fans News!

Welcome to a late-comer to being a rabid baseball fan's thoughts. Who could have told me that I was a baseball fan. I had a friend who was/is a Chicago Cubs fan. She took me to the first baseball game that I saw in a real stadium. We were at a conference in San Diego and we sneaked away one of th...
Sports & Recreation - Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:28:32

42. Favorite Family Meals

Close your eyes and picture Family Dinner. When I was young we did sit down as a family to eat dinner. I do remember some talking and sharing; but I also remember some fighting among siblings. My Mother was not June Cleaver and my Father was far from Ward and I can't really picture my two brother...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 19 May 2011 16:07:19

43. First Time to Eat Artichokes

The first time I was introduced to the artichoke and how to eat them; I am sure that I looked like the little guy here. Scraping the meat of the artichoke with your teeth and getting to that furry thing in the middle was not something that I thought that I wanted to do. In fact, I was pretty sure...
Food & Cooking - Mon, 08 Nov 2010 23:11:56

44. Bob Seger - Ramblin- Gamblin- Man

"I say "ONE of my fave " as I can be a very fickle fan for those rock and roll artists of the 70's. Actually my fan faves began in the 50's for the beginning of rock and roll and dances it's way through the 60's, 70' and 80's. Not that there are not rock and roll artists in the following decades ...
Music - Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:55:22

45. Go Green with Pistachios

Getting healthy can seem like a daunting task, especially when you don't know where to begin. Chef Kathleen Daelemans and registered dietitians Keri Glassman and Alyse Levine have teamed up with TheGreenNut.org to create quick tips on three of the country's biggest health issues - diabetes, hear...
Healthy Living - Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:49:20

46. Snow and I Got Divorced! News!

I grew up in Omaha, Nebraska and except for a brief 4 year time in Denver, Colorado; most of my adult life was spent in Lincoln, Nebraska. I love Nebraska, as my hometown and as the place for so many of my memories. But my love, Nebraska, had a sidekick who would always show up once a year, alway...
Travel & Places - Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:42:00

47. Dr. Mike Woo-Ming

This lens is our way of introducing you to our Doctor, our Mentor: Dr. Mike Woo-Ming. We first met Dr. Mike at a conference in Las Vegas in March of 2005. We became affiliated with him in December of that year in his Millionaire Mastermind Coaching Group. We were total novices to the world of int...
Internet - Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:12:36

48. Let Them Eat Cake

Let them eat cake" is the traditional translation of the French phrase "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche", supposedly said by a French princess upon learning that the peasants had no bread. As brioche is a luxury bread enriched with eggs and butter, it would reflect the princess's obliviousness to th...
Food & Cooking - Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:50:38

49. A current report shows the current recession is hitting older workers hard. How are you affected?

Unemployment Rates at Older Ages Are Growing * Last month 298,000 adults age 65 and older were unemployed, about 50 percent more than in December 2007. The November 2008 unemployment rate for adults age 65 and older was 4.6 percent, up from 3.3 percent in December 2007. * By contrast, 12 months...
Culture & Society - Thu, 01 Apr 2010 19:58:33

50. Christmas Gum Drop Cake

Fruitcake is for many families the giving and receiving of a favorite, though often ridiculed, traditional food. Fruitcake is considered to be a part of many families. Like many Christmas traditions, the idea of giving fruitcakes as gifts is thought to have originated in ancient times. I just alw...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 23 Dec 2010 23:58:25

51. Twilight vs. Moonlight

Twilight vs. Moonlight I will admit right up front that my choice is Moonlight. I will also admit right up front that my choice is probably related to age. Both of those admissions are why I think Mick (Alex O'Loughlin)of the Moonlight TV series was more of a heart throb for me than is Ed (Robert...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 26 Oct 2010 04:30:04

52. Jack Humphrey IS Blog Success!

Jack Humphrey is a 10 year veteran, professional internet marketing consultant, coach and author. He specializes in social marketing, blog marketing, search engine optimization, organic linking and many other link building tactics. Author: The Authority Black Book, Power Linking, Bending The Web ...
Internet - Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:10:33

53. Grillin and Chillin the Italian Way

Grillin' and Chillin'! Two words that hold special meaning when the time is just right to head out to live on the patio. Grilling pizza is one of the new found "love to do" things for us. And I am always ready to chill out with a nice cool drink while out there. I want to share some of the favori...
Home & Garden - Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:50:46

54. Best of #winewednesday on Twitter

Since I love wine (especially the reds) and have always appreciated (during my 8-5 working days) Wednesday being "HumpDay" and I spend a lot of my time on Twitter; I decided to combine my three loves into a best of Twttrlist. Now you will be able to find out what some of the best suggestions for...
Food & Cooking - Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:08:59

55. SFI = Strong Future for U

You can start your home-based business on a part-time basis without giving up your current source of income until you are generating the income you require. And the best part is you can continue to operate indefinitely on a part-time basis. What would you do if you were financially independent an...
Business & Work - Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:07:41

56. Identity Theft Can Happen to Anyone: Protect Yours

Identity theft can happen to anyone, and we mean anyone; even to someone in a position such as the chairman of the Federal Reserve. Recent news came out that Ben Bernanke's personal checking account became entangled in an elaborate identity-theft scheme, according to an article in USA Today. Pol...
Culture & Society - Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:43:42

57. Who is Howie Schwartz?

When Dr. Mike Woo-Ming Lead Evolution) and Howie Schwartz (Lead Supreme3.0) started working on some Internet Marketing strategies together and became partners was when we first met Howie. Howie Schwartz is like no one whom we had ever met before. His mind is constantly in overdrive; I have often ...
Internet - Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:51:36

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