One of the main reasons that I love Squidoo is getting to know all the wonderful lensmasters from all over the world. One of the most interesting is my friend, Michaela Cernescu known as Michey. Michey grew up in Communist Romania but in 1980 she made her way to the United States in search for […]

Redwoods Make the Bucket List Many people have on their bucket list, “Drive Through a Giant Redwood.” Drive through trees were a popular tourist attraction in the late 1800’s, before we knew as much about the ecosystem as we do now, but not many have survived. In 1881 a tunnel was hacked through the bottom […]

Are you looking for the perfect Outdoor Cooking Grill for your patio? Finding the perfect outdoor grill, whether it be for a big family or a small one, can be a huge challenge. Do you want a charcoal grill or a gas one? It really is up to what you are more comfortable using in […]

With the spa industry growing at a rapid pace, many new and interesting treatments have come to the forefront. One such treatment that is very beneficial for one’s health and hygiene is the detox foot bath. It cleanses our bodies of toxins and contaminants from the varying pores in the soles of the feet. The […]

The “Occupy Wall Street” movement has swept the nation, and as is always true for any widespread phenomenon, there are spoofs and parodies popping up all over. Fortunately, since imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, we can classify spoofing as imitation, right? Shopkeepers at Zazzle, a print-on-demand site producing t-shirts and gift items, have […]

How do you know what positive changes to aim for to get to a  healthy weight? The more extreme lose-ten-pounds-in-two-weeks crash diets, or 500 calorie a day diets are not safe for everybody. Or maybe not safe for anybody, depending on which diet guru or doctor you listen to. I am going to suggest a […]

I went for a hike the other day. I had a really nice time. I went with my dog. I hiked up to the top of Teapot Hill. A popular hiking trail close by. It was an hour long hike mostly up hill. It took me an hour to get to the top. I was […]

It’s hard to go anywhere these days where someone doesn’t have a digital camera. Go to a concert, a ball game or out on a night on the town and you’re likely to see at least one person snapping a picture with a camera phone, a DSLR or a digital point-and-shoot camera. But if a […]

When it comes to choosing Christmas letter paper, there’s more to consider than how pretty the picture is. You want to be sure that the paper you choose won’t make it difficult for your readers to view your Christmas letter. So when you’re shopping for Christmas letterhead, here are a few tips. 1. Make sure […]

Santa isn’t the only one who delivers free gifts during the holidays. You can also find plenty of free things online to make your season merrier, from mp3 downloads with popular holiday tunes to personalized messages from Santa Claus. Here are five Christmas freebies you can get with no money required. 1. Christmas Postcards Although […]

Mom it is time to get ready for back to school!  Hooray!!! (shh, the kids will hear you!) If your child is always loosing their backpack or telling you that it was stolen, I got news for you mom…. It Wasn’t!   They just hate the backpacks you keep picking out for them. I work in […]

Do you know a drama llama … or perhaps you’ve been told (once or twice) that you might be one yourself? Be kind and give a heads-up to the folks around you with this unique “Warning! Drama Llama!” t-shirt or hat. For those who need to broadcast the warning at work, the Drama Llama coffee […]

“Humor and Jokes” – Enjoy your day with a good laugh A collection of clean jokes, including a few religious jokes, political jokes,simple jokes for children, depending on their understanding, including English and American humor.