This is one of the reasons why I love Squidoo so much.  I always try to set my guest books so even visitors who are not a members of Squidoo can leave comments.  Susan visited one of my lenses and left me a very nice comment and from the moment I read the comment- I felt an automatic connection to her and wanted to write this lens about her. So with her permission, this Squidoo Lens is about Susan, the author, the Psychic Medium and her husband the Shaman. Susan Nor... Read Full Story

This is my first attempt to try and make a helpful Squidoo Lens. Be kind if it is not up to your expectations... Please. Finished my Squidoo Lens-Now what Read Full Story

By the time autumn gets here until after Christmas, I cook up a storm. It is around this timeof the year when the weather is cool and inspiration sets in for bringing back some old time traditions! I love to cook! But I really enjoy cooking and giving baked goods as presents or making a plate of baked goods for my husband to take to work for the guys. Back in the day before Christmas became so commercialized, people often use to bake and make gift baskets for friends and families. The basket... Read Full Story

The Christmas Season would not be Christmas for me if I did not watch the classic movie A Christmas Carol. As odd as that sounds, from Thanksgiving Day to Christmas Day, I spend most of my time watching the different versions of this classic film. As far as movies or stories are concerned, this is without a doubt my favorite, favorite one!! I love the Victorian Feel the movie has. I love the theme, the different versions and mostly, the lesson taught in this film. I know for a fact that I am... Read Full Story

Christmas Eve when children leave plates of cookies and glasses of milk out for Santa, they would never forget to hang their Christmas stocking by the chimney with care. Do you know why? In hopes that Saint Nickolas' would soon be there. Victorian Christmas Stockings are so beautiful, delicate and elegant. If you chose to have a Victorian Theme Christmas, having the stockings just hadd that much more beauty! Regardless, hanging Christmas stockings is always exciting and most families that ce... Read Full Story

It always fascinates me how the ideas for some lens comes to me. I had received a catalog in the mail called: Victorian Trading Company. Not only did I want just about everything in the catalog but I seen some Goth Stuff that would knock your socks off! I am going to try and show some of the items I was looking at. Victorian Halloween came to me while looking at that catalog. I hope you see as much beauty this era as I did, and as I always have. The Victorian era has a mystical, goth feelin... Read Full Story

When it comes to Haunted New Orleans, Louisiana the first two things that come to mind is Vampires and Voodoo. A few years ago, my favorite song use to be "Bloodletting" by Concrete Blonde. It just had the New Orleans "Feeling" to it. Right around the same time, a bunch of friends invited me to go to New Orleans for a few days, and I could not do it because of work. New Orleans is everywhere when you start talking about being haunted; the cemeteries, the voodoo, the wild ... Read Full Story

Growing up I could barely wait for Halloween to arrive! As an adult, I can barely wait for Halloween to arrive. I loved it as a kid, and I love it as an adult. But unfortunately, the times are changing. We use to wait for the hour when all of the kids from the neighborhood would knock on our doors wanting their treats and show off their fantastic customs. I cannot speak for any area expect where I live but now it seems like all of the children gather in our small town and gather their treats ... Read Full Story

It was an unusual cold Halloween Night, with the brightest full moon anyone in the small town of Wolfsville had ever seen!! Shadows were lurking around every corner and eyes peered from the darkness as they watched the little children going door to door to get their treats. Trick or Treat the children shouted with excitement, trick or treat! As the thumping sound of the candy hitting the children's goodie bags, an unusual howling sound began to fill the air. The children turned around to see... Read Full Story

The more I listen to this soundtrack the more I love it! There is something about the arrangement of the groups, singers and music put together on this soundtrack that makes it amazing! My husband and I both love SuperMassive Black Hole. He will play it on his computer and turn it up, our little office walls just vibrate! It is so funny. He calls himself an old geezer but we both know differently, he is the youngest (55 plus) person I know. One of our favorite parts in the movie is at the ba... Read Full Story