Wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. I am on a personal-growth journey that is really a spiritual journey all about loving and giving. And learning about how to be more loving and giving each day.
What I'm Reading
Two at the moment: Peter Fonda's Don't Tell Dad and Writing the Natural Way by Gabriele Lusser Rico.
Subjects I'd Like to Learn More About
The universe, string theory, and the law of attraction.
Entertaining my grandson is a favorite activity of mine. Once in a while, I get creative and make him a book. Well, making him a book has happened only twice, but I'd like to share the last one with you. It features my grandson, his Paw Paw, and Paw Paw's dog, Duchess. In the story, the three of them go on a fishing trip; my grandson narrates... Read Full Story
Many, many folks were touched by my lens, Homeless In America. They want to know how to help. Here, I set out to show you how you can make a difference. Having done more research into the homeless plight, this lens gives you my current top five recommendations for what you can personally do for homeless people. Read Full Story
We set out to improve ourselves, and that is just what we did. It sure has been an amazing journey. Take a look at what our little group has accomplished! Read Full Story
For the Giant Squid Challenge September 2009, our little group created almost 300 lenses in two months. We had a great time working together and supporting each other. This is our record. Read Full Story
Giant Squid and Club 100 Hopefuls! Welcome! Add your lensographies, your SquidWho lenses, and your About Me lenses to the challenge plexos below. During the Giant Squid Challenge December 2009, the lenses you add to the plexos here could win you a write up at the Giant Squid Showcase blog! There is one plexo for Potential Giant Squids and one for Potential Giant Squid 100s. Remember to add only About Me, lensography, and SquidWho lenses. Go team! Read Full Story
Each week, the coaches on Team One are alternately choosing the challenge topics for team members. This week, it's Bev's turn. She has chosen "celebrity lens." Here is what she has to say about it: Celebrity Lens. This week's challenge is to write a lens about a celebrity. You can write about your favorite movie star, singer, songwriter, comedian, or musician. Perhaps you would rather write about a Politician (they have a celebrity status). The celebrity can be living or deceased and they can... Read Full Story
Each week, the coaches on Team One are alternately choosing the challenge topics for team members. This week, it's Melissa's turn. She has chosen "book review." Here is what she has to say about it: It can be a general book review or a book lens trying to get someone to read a book with you. This one has room for creativity. The SquidLit template may be used if you wish. It can be found here. At the end of the week, the coaches will choose the winning lens for the Coaches Choice Award, and it... Read Full Story
This lensography came about when I won my second Lens of the Day on August 27, 2009. It's where I will document the highlights, milestones and adventures in my Squidoo journey. Read Full Story
Each week, the coaches on Team One are alternately choosing the challenge topics for team members. This week, it's Bev's turn. She has chosen "animal lens." Here is what she has to say about it: This week's challenge is to write a lens about an animal. It can be about wild animals, domestic animals, or animals of magic and fantasy. Write about your pet or a favorite breed of cat or dog. Write about extinct animals, if you wish. I even thought it might be fun to write a lens telling your reade... Read Full Story
