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0Tansu Storage Chests
Instead of a standard chest of drawers, consider a Japanese tansu, a traditional stepped storage chest. It combines beauty and function efficiently and makes great use of vertical space.
4Video Temple of Goddess Spirituality, dedicated to Sekhmet
The Temple of Goddess Spirituality dedicated to Sekhmet is a modern temple and retreat center. Located in Cactus Springs, NV the temple works to promote goddess spirituality, peace and multi-faith dialog.
19Meeting Other HubPages Authors
Go from virtual to reality and learn how you can meet up with your fellow Hub authors in person! With a little effort, you can find Hub authors wherever you go!
10Three Great Days In London On Foot
You don't need a travel agent to plan a great three day trip to London. Based on what you like to do, it's easy to put together activities and experiences that will suit you best!
12Wagashi - Traditional Japanese Desserts
Traditional Japanese sweets called wagashi are most often served as part of the ritual tea ceremony but for many fans of these tiny confections they are a fun and tasty dessert.
8Video Seattle's Summer Seafair
For six weeks in the summer, Seattle celebrates Seafair, a collection of events and community happenings. Whether you are local or visiting it's a great time to get out and immerse yourself in Seattle culture.
68Avoiding Duplicate Hub Content
HubPages has strict rules about not having unoriginal material in Hub content. Learn what duplicate content is and how to easily avoid it.
6iPad Touch-Typing - the iKeyboard vs TouchFire
Which product will bring true touch-typing to the iPad? See how the iKeyboard and the TouchFire compare to each other.
16The 5 Best Oregon Weekend Getaways
Looking to get away for the weekend in Oregon? Try Portland, the Columbia Gorge, Sisters, Ashland and Silver Falls State Park.
36Shiso - exotic Japanese basil
Shiso is an herb most often found in Japanese cooking. It can easily be grown in the garden and lends itself to all sorts of recipes and uses.
24Morbid Seattle Tours
Take a look at Seattle's dark side, with ghost tours and visits to famous grave sites. Tour creepy and haunted spots, or pay a visit to famous musicians and actors graves.
30Ten Best Tips For Applying Makeup
Learning how to apply makeup just takes a bit of practice and remembering that less is more. Here are my ten best tips for how to do your own makeup.
25Battling Athlete's Foot
Tips and advice for dealing with the fungal infection known as Athlete's Foot. Suggestions for home treatment of chronic foot fungus.
20Unique Wedding Rings and Bands
When you pick out a wedding ring, you want to find one that is perfectly suited and unique to yourself and your future spouse.
31Growing White Strawberries
If you love garden edibles, take a look at white strawberries. These are a fun, non-invasive fruit that is ever-bearing and easy to grow!
16Drive An Art Car
Take a colorful look at what might the ultimate personal form of transportation: the art car. Each is a rolling, one-of-a-kind work of automobile art.
17Grow a Dark Garden
How to bring a dark and sinister air to your backyard gardening. Design your own Victorian, gothic or witches' garden.
30Shrinky Dinks Arts & Crafts
Shrinky Dinks is a fun plastic that is decorated and then baked, causing it to shrink down in size. With new colors and inkjet paper, Shrinky Dinks is a great arts and crafts material.
308Nose Piercing Healing Issues
As a follow-up to Everything About Nose Piercings, this Hub offers information on healing and aftercare. Get advice on jewelry issues, keloids or bumps, changing jewelry and more.
24Choose New or Vintage Eyeglass Frames
Tips and advice for choosing a pair of eyeglass frames. Learn about frame shapes, size and vintage eyewear.
2Best iPad Cases and Sleeves
Now that you've got a new iPad, make sure to protect it against damage. Here are suggestions for the best cases and sleeves for your iPad.
21Top iPad Accessories & Apps for Travel
When it comes to traveling, an iPad can streamline what you carry and be used for work or fun. Here are iPad accessory and app recommendations for travelers.
14Cook With Carrots
Raw or cooked, carrots are a healthy and beautiful addition to almost any meal. Get tips and tricks for cooking, storage and making fanciful garnishes.
10All About Kosher Meat
A beginner's guide to Jewish dietary law and understanding what makes meat and poultry kosher.
24Cooking With Garlic
Whether you want to add a little spice or lot, garlic is a wonderful addition to many meals. Learn about the varieties of garlic and how to prepare it.
12Low-Fat, Homemade Quark Cheese
Quark is a soft, white cheese which can be easily made at home. It can be a great low-fat, high-protein substitute for many other types of cheese.
8Sprouted Seeds, Beans, Rice and Grains
Sprouting is an age-old method for providing fresh greens in winter or increasing nutrition and food volume. Learn about cooking with sprouted seeds, beans, rice or grains.
20The 5 Best Washington Weekend Getaways
Looking to get away for the weekend in Washington State? Here are my five best recommendations for Washington weekend getaways: Mount St Helens, the San Juan Islands, Snoqualmie, the Olympic Peninsula and Walla Walla.
12Singer "Featherweight" Sewing Machines
The Singer "Featherweight" became a classic sewing machine due to its portable nature and sturdy simplicity. Learn more about these popular vintage sewing machines.
22How To Make Your Own Fabric Banners
Making a custom fabric banner for an event or party is much easier than you think! Learn tips and tricks for how to make your own fabric banners quickly and cheaply.
83Adventures of an iPad Owner
The experiences and adventures of an iPad owner. See how Apple's new tablet computer performs on the road.
12The Purple Grimoire
The Purple Grimoire is the gateway to exploring Paganism, as guided by Relache. Learn about the Wheel of the Year, magickal practices, Pagan beliefs and traditions.
23Riding Amtrak's Empire Builder
The Empire Builder is an Amtrak train route that runs from the Pacific Northwest (Seattle or Portland) to Chicago, Illinois. Train travel can be a fun and relaxing option to traveling by air or car.
27For the Love of Bubble Wrap
A lightweight packing material that uses air... and just plain fun to play with! What is it about bubble wrap that makes people love it so much?
26Backyard Apiaries and Beekeeping
For the more advance gardener, keeping bees can be a fun and challenging facet to add to your backyard. The benefits include a good source of pollinators along with producing honey and beeswax.
32Ugly Sweater Parties
Get wrapped up in the pop culture celebration that is the Ugly Sweater Party! Turn tacky into trendy, woolly into winning and a dreaded sweater into the hit of the party.
23Sugru - the Fix-it, Mod-it, DIY Repair Material You've Been Dreaming Of!
Have you heard about Sugru? It's a self-curing rubber that you can use to repair or modify just about anything!
28Dictation Software
If you are looking for a different way to write, you might consider dictation software. Check out this great option for productivity which helps reduce repetitive hand and wrist stresses.
43How To Make Healthy Popcorn
Popcorn is a favorite treat to many people, but commercial or movie theater popcorn comes with terrible calorie counts and health issues. Learn how to make healthy popcorn yourself.
9Get Tattooed At A Tattoo Convention
Tattoo conventions are devoted to anything and everything about tattooing. If you'd like to get tattooed by someone who isn't in your town, or are serious about tattoo contests, then a convention is the place for you to get your ink.
39Making Homemade Butter
Making your own homemade butter is easier than you think! Get the freshest flavor by churning butter yourself.
13Intuitive Energy Work
A variety of spritual and meditative practices involve the use of intuitive energy work. Learn about grounding and centering for both protective and projective uses.
54Frequently Asked "Stupid" HubPages Questions
As a public service, here is a list of the most frequent "stupid" questions asked about HubPages. Get the answers to those things that seem non-obvious to some including adding music, deleting hubs, editing, little red Xs and those strange numbers in the photos.
283Don't Make The 10 Most-Common HubPages Mistakes!
When people complain that their Hubs are suddenly tanking or that "something's wrong," it's often due to something they did themselves. Take a look at ten of the most common mistakes and avoid them.
7510 Practical Tips for Sustainable Living
Sustainable living goes way beyond the concepts involved in being "green." Learn 10 tips for how to cultivate a truly more sustainable lifestyle.
23Chocolate Pasta
Ready for some chocolate pasta? Explore this sweet noodle variation, try making your own and whip up some delicious sauces.
14How The Grinch Stole Christmas!
"How The Grinch Stole Christmas" is a modern holiday classic. The story by Dr. Seuss is best-known as an animated television special by famed animator Chuck Jones.
16Balance Ball Chair
For an ergonomic office or desk chair, a balance ball chair is a fun and versatile choice.
5How To Make Chainmail
Making chainmail is a little bit tricky but once you get the hang of it, you can make all sorts of historical costumes and decorative projects.
16Are You A Refusenik?
Do you embrace technology, or hold it at arm's length? Some people who've chosen to have a little less electronics or social media or even possessions have found themselves labeled "refuseniks."
20Confessions of a Body Art Collector
From fringe subculture to paid permanent advertising, body art has really changed in the last twenty years. Take a look at tattooing and piercing from a collector's point of view.
38Hub Content Rules and Guidelines
Knowing the rules and guidelines for allowable Hub content helps make for better Hubs. Learn what it means to have a Hub flagged and unpublished, and how to fix it.
12Witch Bottles and Witch Balls
Witch bottles and witch balls were 17th and 18th century protective charms. Learn more about the magickal function of both types of glass vessels.
23Everything You Need To Know About Pumpkin Carving
All the basics you need to know about pumpkin carving. Make your own pumpkin stencils, get carving tips and advice and suggestions for keeping your pumpkin fresher longer.
39Natural Sodas
Many people love to drink soft drinks, but nutrionally there are just horrible! If you need to cut back or wean yourself off of them, you might enjoy trying natural sodas.
18How To Make Great Recycled Skirts
Learn some cool ways to recycle old clothes into a brand-new skirt that you sew yourself! Turn a pair of old jeans into a skirt, or sew one from men's neckties.
18Cooking With Couscous
Couscous is a grain dish from Northern Africa which is easy to cook and can be served with lots of other foods. Learn to roll your own traditional couscous too!
41The HubPages Insider
Do you wish you knew more about how HubPages works? Here's an insider's guide to HubPages to help you get the most from your Hubs!
7Tattooist Ed Hardy
Although some may think he's just a fashion label, Ed Hardy is considered one of the most-skilled tattoo artists of the 20th century. Learn how Ed Hardy had a huge influence on moving tattooing from the fringes to the mainstream.
11Trompe l'oeil - The Painting of Illusions
Trompe l'oeil is when a painting gives the illusion of something that doesn't exist. Learn about fun faux finishes, or find easy-to-do murals and window art for your home or office.
9Coulrophobia aka Fear Of Clowns
Many adults and kids are actually afraid of clowns. Just what is it that makes clowns scary and evil?
14How To Dye Your Own Hair
Learn about dyeing your own hair and how to avoid common home hair coloring disasters. Get great hair color ideas and find coloring products.
21Choosing Your Gothic Wedding Dress
If you love dark romance, a touch of horror and Victorian stylings, you might like a Gothic wedding dress. Learn what styles, colors and choices create a Gothic style.
7Planning An Awesome Road Trip
Taking a road trip is a fun way to travel as you get to really see sights and meet people along the way. Get great advice on how to plan a simple road trip.
6The Fun of Wigs
Wigs can be easy and fun to wear. Learn about wigs, how to care for and wear them, and get some really fun styles!
8Oregon Road Trip
Central Oregon is a great location for a car camping road trip! It offers scenic drives, cute little towns and do-it-yourself rockhounding.
102Fine-Tuning Your Hub Experience
You've gotten down the basics of HubPages but wish you could take things to a higher level. Here are suggestions for increasing earnings potential, marketing yourself and fine-tuning your Hubs..
23Home and Backyard Fire Pits
A fire pit can be a nice addition to a backyard or patio. Learn about different types of fire pits and fire safety.
5The Sacred Androgyne
There are many spiritual traditions that recognize and honor the Sacred Androgyne. A blended or third gender (also known as a hermaphrodite) was often considered a sign of blessing.
16About Animal Totems and Familiars
Many different spiritual traditions involve people working with animals for guidance or assistance. Learn about different animal totems and familiars.
9Video Saint Stupid's Day Parade, San Francisco
The Saint Stupid's Day Parade is the only holiday for the First Church of the Last Laugh: the fastest-growing snack religion in the world! Celebrate April Fool's Day, the San Francisco way! Fun!Adult/Child Novelty BIRTHDAY CAKE HAT w/ CANDLES Current Bid: $7.95 ...
4Kimono and Obi Costuming
Kimono is a favorite of fashion historians, costumers and cosplayers alike. Learn more about kimono costuming, how to wear kimono and tips on how to tie an obi.
6Get Ready For The Zombie World Record!
Every year, over the 4th of July holiday, Seattle zombies gather to moan, stumble and make sure Seattle holds the undead world record. Make a zombie costume, do your own zombie makeup and join in!
5Casting A Magickal Circle
The phrase “casting a circle” is often heard in magickal workings. This designation of space separated from the mundane world can be done for a variety of purposes.
64Hikaru Dorodango - Making Japanese Polished Dirt Balls
Learn about the art of polished dirt balls, also known as hikaru dordodango. Subtle and cerebral meets getting-your-hands-dirty fun!
2Scrying Glasses and Crystal Balls
Mention crystal balls and many people get the image of a mysterious old gypsy woman telling fortunes in a circus sideshow. Historically, scrying and crystal balls are some of the oldest forms of divination.
1Honoring The Greek Pantheon
The mythology of the Greeks is not only a rich literary body, but the basis for an ancient spiritual belief system. These stories and myths have survived over the ages, as have the ancient practices of honoring the Greek pantheon.
10How To Make Your Own Hair Falls
Wearing hair falls can be an every day thing for you, or it might just be for a special occasion. You can frequently see see spectacular hair falls in the worlds of tribal belly dance, goth fashion and club culture.
3Great Garden Gnomes
Gnomes are earthly spirits, known for dwelling in forests and gardens. Bring some fun and humor to your garden with great garden gnomes!
19Making German Pancakes
This simple German Pancake recipe is a delight for breakfast or brunch. Learn the tricks and tips for making them light and fluffy.
1Caring for Vintage Fabric and Clothing
How to clean and care for vintage textiles. Suggestions for long-term storage of fabrics.
8Grow Potatoes In A Garbage Can!
One of the most efficient vegetables the backyard gardener can produce is the potato. And if you grow potatoes in a garbage can, you can increase yield and space-efficiency!
3Nevada's Valley Of Fire
About an hour northeast of Las Vegas is the Valley of Fire. Visiting this state park will show you one of Nevada's most beautiful and scenic locations.
24Growing Sunflowers From Seed
Learn how to grow sunflowers, tell when the seeds are mature/ripe and get tips for protecting the heads so that birds and squirrels don't eat all the yummy seeds first. Explore options for shelling your seeds, or roasting them in-shell.
2Types Of Hoop Earrings
One of the most common styles of earring is the hoop earring. Learn about the various types of hoop earrings and the mechanisms for how they open and close.
4How To Do Skeleton Makeup
Do your own skeleton or skull makeup for Halloween or any spooky occasion. Be the creepiest one at the party!
2How To Make A Home Altar
Creating an altar can enrich personal spiritual practices. Learn about what commonly goes into crafting an altar.
8How To Remove Chewing Gum
Chewing gum can be fun, but not when it's gets stuck somewhere it's not supposed to be! Learn to unstick and remove chewing gum from hair, surfaces and clothing.
7Creating Sacred Space
Sacred space can be a special place that exists permanently or just for a temporary use. Learn to clear energy, bless and protect space in your home.
10Travel To Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a beautiful and interesting travel destination, especially for eco-tourism. From the beaches to the mountains, Costa Rica is one of the best places to visit in Central America.
6Fuzzy Velvet Coloring Posters
Fuzzy velvet coloring posters can be lots of fun! Find great designs and get coloring today!
9Kanji for Tattoos
Kanji tattoos are popular right now, but sometimes get tattooed wrong. Find a kanji for your new tattoo and learn how to make sure it comes out right when you get it tattooed!
12The Ferris Bueller Chicago Tour
Recreate Ferris Bueller's famous day off for yourself! Take in some of Chicago's most well-known sights.
16Hawaiian Tattoos
Hawaiian tattoos were a tribal tradition that is making a comeback on the islands. The geometric and petroglyph-derived designs are popular with locals and tourists alike.
31Ideas To Decorate Your Office Cubicle
Break out of that Matrix mindset and make your office cubicle your castle! Decorating your cubicle can be easy and fun. Pick an overall theme or change for the holidays!
534Improve Your HubPages Earnings
Here is my advice and recommendations for improving the earning potential and performance of your Hubs, plus tips on how to use and earn from the HubPages ad program, AdSense, eBay, and Amazon. Also, take the earnings polls and see how you are doing compared to other HubPages authors!
8Modern Paganism
Learn about modern Pagansim and the Neo-Pagan community. Get info on Pagan holidays and read about how many people misunderstand what it is to be Pagan.
4Day of the Dead Altars and Rituals
Learn about the history behind the Day of the Dead (Dia de los Meurtos). Read about the altar symbols and build your own altars and make traditional sugar skulls.
5The History and Wearing of Kilts
A kilt is the pleated, tartan skirt best-known as the national costume of Scotland. In modern fashion, kilts don't have to be just plaid and can be worn by both men and women.
16Starting An Herb Garden
You don't need a big yard to have an herb garden. In fact, you don't need a yard at all! See how easy it is to grow your own fresh cooking herbs in containers on your deck/patio or indoors.
8Taking Care Of Curly Hair
Stop fighting your curly hair! Learn to take care of it more easily, prevent frizzy hair and make it healthier too.
27Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
Fresh ice cream only needs some milk or cream, a bit of sugar for sweetening and a thickener to give it some texture. Learn how to make your own homemade vanilla ice cream!
8Visiting Death Valley In California
California's Death Valley is a national park whose location encompasses the lowest point in North America. This popular travel and vacation destination has many interesting sights such as Badwater Basin, the moving rocks and the Amargosa Opera House.
16Make Your Own Bath Bombs
"Bath bombs" are a rounded ball of fizzy bath salts which can be refreshing or relaxing when added to your bath. Learn how to easily make your own! Great home craft that makes a fun gift.
111All about Nipple Piercings
Learn about how nipple piecings are done, what types of jewelry are worn in them, plus how to deal with nipple rings and airport security.
18Pagan Prayer Beads
Prayer beads can be a useful tool for meditation or focusing spiritual energies. And they can be non-denominational or multi-demoninational too.
29Make Your Own Cloak or Cape
Whether for a costume or just keeping warm, a cape or cloak can be great. Learn how to sew your own, or try the no-sew cape method!
10The Beauty of Incense
Incense is often found as part of religious ritual throughout the world. Learn more about the why incense is burned and how you can use it in your own life.
19Exploring Nevada By Car
If all you've ever seen of Nevada is Reno or Vegas, there's a lot you've missed! Here's all the other stuff you can do in Nevada.
9Ink, Not Mink
For this imaginative anti-fur campaign, PETA has enlisted tattooed celebrities to put their best body art forward in support of "Ink, Not Mink."
38Masks for Kids to Make
Whether it's for school or at home, kids love making masks! Here you'll find free downloads of animal masks, bug faces and more, plus tips for bringing those designs to life.
8Shamans and Shamanism
Who are Shamans? What is Shamanism? These healers and teachers are found in cultures throughout the world, journeying beyond the body to access ancient knowledge and healing wisdom.
5Care of Leather & Suede
Almost all leather clothing can be maintained and cleaned at home. Here are trips and tricks for leather care.
13Make Your Own Medicine Bags and Magic Pouches
Many traditions practice the custom of carrying a small pouch as a blessed charm. Learn more about making your own mojos and medicine bags.
16Growing and Using Dandelions
If you're tired of trying to get rid of the dandelions in your yard, you might want to try cooking with them instead! Try these delicious and healthy dandelion recipes.
20Cooking with Lavender
Lavender can add a delightful and exotic flavor to both sweet and savory cooking. Try these great lavender recipes!
320Improving Your HubScore
While HubScores don't mean anything outside the HubPages site, they do effect a variety of things internally. If you've been trying to figure out how to boost the HubScores of your lower-ranking Hubs or improve your overall AuthorScore here are some suggestions and advice for getting those higher numbers.
2How To Make Balloon Hats
If life gives you balloons, make balloon hats! Quick and easy instructions for how to make your own balloon hats using twister balloons, including a HubPages Jester Hat!
13Steampunk
Steam-power, brass clockworks, ironwork walking machines, and Victorian fashions all come together to create the wonderful genre known as Steampunk.
10Maiden, Mother and Crone
Many traditions held a view of the Goddess as being threefold, taking the form of Maiden, Mother and Crone. Learn more about these Goddesses how they connect with the cycles of life.
3310 Tips To Be A Great Public Speaker
People aren't born good public speakers, but it's a skill that anyone can learn with practice and some advice. Here are my 10 best public speaking tips.
1289Everything About Nose Piercings
Learn about different types of nose piercings, jewelry styles, watch piercing videos and get information and advice before getting your nose pierced.
20Cool Movie Tattoos
Ever wondered about a tattoo you saw in a movie? See photos and learn more about your favorite movie tattoos.
5Handfastings and Commitment Ceremonies
Handfasting is an ancient Pagan wedding tradition that can sometimes be a betrothal or sometimes is the marriage ceremony itself. Here is some background on this lovely commitment ceremony.
33Mohawks and Liberty Spike Hair
Punk rock hair can be yours! Here is advice and instructions for how to stick your hair up in a Mohawk or Liberty Spikes.
12Moon Cycles and Names
The cycles of the Moon were used for some of the oldest calendars, and often had nicknames that reflected the seasonal shifts. Learn about moon cycles and their names.
260Everything About Ear Piercings
Read about the different types of ear piercings. Get advice on aftercare and healing, shop for earrings and jewelry, watch piercing videos and more!
16Colorful Sugar Cookie Recipes
Cookies are delicious and fun, especially for Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day or Easter. Bake a classic sugar cookie and frost to suit the occasion perfectly!
28Finding Your Magickal Name
Many different Neo-Pagan traditions incorporate the practice of taking a magickal name. Learn how to find your magickal name.
16Eating With Chopsticks
Once you know how to hold chopsticks, you can easily learn to eat with them! Read about chopstick etiquette and try folding your own chopstick rest.
51Your Egyptian Astrology Horoscope
Read about the different signs found in Egyptian zodiac and discover your ancient Egyptian astrological sign! With each sign you'll learn what dates each sign covers, what color correspond and discover which zodiac signs are compatible with yours!
13Candle Magick
Candles can be a source of light, a focus for meditation, a representation of spirit and much more! Learn about candle color meanings and how to make your own beeswax candles.
5Dragon Tattoos
Winged and breathing fire, dragon tattoos are very popular. Learn more about dragon history and mythology, see dragon tattoo pictures and watch videos of live tattooing.
6Walking A Labyrinth
A labyrinth can be a form of meditation, said to help one find answers to problems by moving along a designed path. Learn more about the ancient and modern practice of walking a labyrinth.
4Imbolc, the First Signs of Spring
Imbolc, also known as Candlemas, is the beginning of spring, with the Goddess transforming from Crone to Maiden. This holiday owes many roots to the fire festivals honoring the Irish goddess Brigit.
14Planting A Fairy Garden
Many Pagans connect with and honor Fairies as part of their spiritual tradition. Here are some tips and suggestions for planting your own fairy garden and hosting the Fey Folk in your own backyard.
17Mythological Creatures
Myths often contain stories of strange and wondrous animals, some based in reality and some which are purely symbolic. Here is a guide to some of the fantasy animals and creatures found in mythology.
11Keeping A Book of Shadows
A Book of Shadows is a journal or record of learned magickal knowledge. These can be made by individuals or passed down within established spiritual traditions.
35Fold T-shirts The Japanese Way!
This Japanese method for folding t-shirts takes just seconds and works for all types of shirts! Watch the video, or learn more about folding and packing clothes.
32Japanese Koi Tattoos
See the beautiful Japanese tattoo designs known as koi, the sacred carp. Learn about these colorful fish tattoos and their meanings.
7Are You Seattle Experienced?
A guide for visitors or residents who wish to enjoy the unique sights and attractions of Seattle, the Emerald City. Learn more about fun things to do if you visit Seattle, or decide to move there!
8Yule, the Winter Solstice
Yule is the pre-Christian holiday celebrated on the Winter Solstice. Traditions include delicious feasts and gathering around a Yule log fire.
16The Winchester Mystery House Revealed
Take a virtual visit to the Winchester Mystery House, one of California's most eccentric historic landmarks. Located in San Jose, the Victorian mansion offers daily tours year-round.
28Crafting No-Sew Fairy Wings
Making your own fairy wings is easy, no sewing required! Learn how to make faerie wings quickly and easily using paper, cardboard or fancy cellophane.
11Chocolate, Nut & Spice Cookies
Baking delicious cookies is easy and they make a great gifts too! Get recipes for gingerbread, cranberry, liqueur and gluten-free cookies!
8Get Great Rain Boots!
Rain boots have gone from just-for-kids to adult stylish! Slip into a pair of first-class puddle jumpers perfect for winter weather or summer gardening.
12Making Masks for Halloween... or Anytime!
Making your own mask can be as simple or complex as you make it. Here are some suggestions for how to make a mask from paper, using a blank, shaping leather or casting with latex.
36The Best James Bond Movies
Here are five great James Bond films I personally recommend. Movie villains, Bond girls, theme songs and super intro sequences too!
7Seattle's Bumbershoot - Music and Arts Festival
Bumbershoot Festival is a 3-day music festival, sprinkled with arts and crafts, spoken word and more! This event occurs annually over Labor Day weekend in Seattle, Washington.
9Samhain and the Turning of the Wheel
Samhain, celebrated on October 31st, is the night the Wheel of the Year turns back on itself, marking the start of the new year. The night often features spiral dancing, dumb suppers and more.
4Be Eco-Smart With A Great Lunch Box
Explore the world of lunch boxes! From vintage to modern, the only question bigger than "what's for lunch?" is "how will I carry it with me?"
8Brewing and Drinking Tea
Hot or cold, tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world. Learn about types of tea and how to best brew them.
45Bake a Yule Log Cake - recipes & frosting
Get recipes and frosting tips for baking your very own Yule Log Cake! Recipe variations (including gluten-free!), lots of great pictures and how-to frosting tips for decorating this fun holiday dessert are included. Great for holiday parties, given as gifts or just for the family to enjoy!
17The Perfect One Pound Meatloaf Recipe
Making a great meat loaf is really easy! Here are recipes and cooking suggestions so you can beef up your meatloaf! Also how to make faux loaf for vegetarians.
5San Francisco's Golden Gate Park
Check out all the great activities and sights in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Enjoy museums, special events, botanical gardens and other outdoor activities!
7Mabon, the Fall Equinox
The autumnal equinox marks the end of the harvest season and starts the Pagan calendar turning towards winter. Learn about the customs of Mabon, the Fall Equinox.
88Make A Bento Box Lunch!
A Bento Box is a traditional Japanese lunch style, offering a collection of artistic and tasty foods. Find bento box recipes and learn to make your own onigiri!
21Exploring and Enjoying San Francisco
Residents and visitors alike will find great stuff to do in San Francisco on this hub. Events, great restaurants, hot tickets and fun for kids included!
107The 5 Best California Weekend Getaways
Looking to get away for the weekend? My five best recommendations for California weekend getaways are Lake Tahoe, San Diego, Highway 1, Yosemite and Northern California hot springs.
6How To Polish and Shine Your Shoes
Learning to shine your own shoes is easy. It helps extend the life of the shoes and can make them look new again. Get info on shoe polishing and suede shoe care.
11Try A Temporary Tattoo
Temporary tattoos can be worn for fun or as a test run before committing to the real deal. Learn how to make your stick-on tattoo look just like a genuine tattoo.
16British singer/songwriter Seal
Learn more about British singer Seal and see highlights from his latest album SYSTEM, released on November 13, 2007. Discography and video highlights.
125 Great Foreign Films You Have To See!
My top five recommended foreign language films to watch are La Strada (Italy), Pan's Labyrinth (Spain), Le Femme Nikita (France), Solaris (Russia) and Tattoo (Germany).
56How To Do Vampire Makeup
Learning how to do your own vampire makeup is easy! You can be a classic and simple vampire, or go horror-movie scary with your makeup. Once you decide what sort of vampire you are, the makeup part is very easy.
87HubPages or Squidoo?
HubPages and Squidoo are both web sites that share earned royalties in exchange for site users creating quality, original content. Learn about the similarities and differences between the two sites. One or the other might be better for you, or you could find success with both!
4Tattoo and Piercing Supplies
Resources for tattoo and body piercing supplies. Tattoo machines, ink, piercing kits, body jewelry and more. Wholesale and retail.
0Mastering Marinades
Marinades are thick liquids that meat or seafood are soaked in prior to cooking. Learn to make these quick sauce recipes and add flavor, tenderness and moisture to beef, chicken, fish, pork or tofu!
2Lammas, the End of Summer
The summer holiday of Lammas, also called Lughnasadh, is one of the major Sabbats of the year and takes place from sundown on July 31st into the day of August 1st.
48Angelina Jolie's Tattoos
Actress Angelina Jolie has a lot of tattoos. She has tattoo designs that are quotes, some traditional Thai tattooing and commemorates the birth of each of her children in ink.
74David Beckham's Tattoos
Everything you ever wanted to know about British soccer player David Beckham's tattoos. Learn what his tattoos mean, see pictures of the tattoos on his arms, chest, back and torso, and more.
79The Best Salmon Recipes
Salmon is a delicious and healthy fish. Learn some really easy ways to cook salmon and check out the best salmon recipes!
771Tattoo Care and Healing Advice
Taking care of your new tattoo is essential for beautiful skin art for the rest of your life. Learn how to best care for your healing tattoo.
22The Spirituality of Christian Tattoos
Even though there is a passage in the Bible that speaks against tattooing, many modern Christians are getting Christian-themed tattoos. Learn more about the arguments for and against religious tattoos and see more of the designs and artwork.
2Litha, the Rituals of Midsommer
The Summer Solstice was observed and celebrated by a wide-range of communities and culture around the world. Some of the names given to this day include Litha, Midsommer and Midsummer's Eve.
5Beltane Celebrations
The holiday of Beltane is traditionally celebrated from sundown on the last night of April into the first day of May, and is sometimes called May Day or Walpurgisnacht.
4Ostara, the Spring Equinox
Learn about the different cultural and spiritual celebrations surrounding the Spring Equinox. Read up on spring rituals, recipes and the history of Ostara, which later became Easter.
8Creating Fun Kids' Rooms
In Creating Fun Kids' Rooms, you'll learn how to take a design or theme that you thought of and bring it to life without breaking your budget. Plan the room makeover so tasks flow easily!
10Get Ready For The Prom!
Are you ready for the prom? If you're still looking for a fun updo, your very special dress or a good pair of shoes, look no further! This hub has suggestions, tips, links and fashion tips so you can look great for your prom.
3The Wizardly World of Harry Potter
Take a closer look at the world of Harry Potter, through both the books and movies. Video clips, pictures, collectibles, wallpapers and news about the Wizarding World. Sneak peeks at The Deathly Hallows movie now up!
25The Ultimate Laptop Bags
Learn what qualities to look for in a good laptop bag. Suggestions for where to find great custom laptop bags too!
32Wedding Hairstyles and Updo Hairdos
Everyone wants something nice for their special day! Here are some suggestions, pictures and links for beautiful wedding updos and formal hair styles.
14A Rose Garden In Pictures
Take a photographic visit to the Rose Garden from San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Great pictures of rose blossoms, rose video and more.
28Cooking With Hot Peppers
Learn more about the different types of hot peppers, how you can cook with them, and find recipes for 5+ alarm chili! Plus, get tips for cooling your mouth off quickly for when you've gone just a bit over your heat limit.
66Bake Your Own Fancy Cupcakes!
Cupcakes are the best because they let you have that moment of cake, but on a personal level. Learn to bake your own cupcakes and frost like a champ, no matter what the occasion!
8Make Your Own Wedding Favors
Make your wedding memorable for your gracious guests by making your own wedding favor that is unique, genuine and commemorative of your special day.
43Ideas for Tattoos
Deciding on a tattoo design is an important decision, as the image will most likely be with you for the rest of your life. Choosing a symbol of long-term, personal significance is a great way to be happy with your tattoo forever.
32How To Tie A Necktie Easily - Steps and Diagrams
Tie a Necktie Easily, and without strangling yourself! Learn necktie knot variations, and how to tie a bow tie. Suggestions for tie gift-giving.
39Hosting A Tea Party!
A tea party is a great type of event, as it can work for casual get-togethers for friends or be as formal as a wedding shower or business gathering. Here are recipes, party-theme suggestions and other tips for hosting a tea party.
51Japanese Gift-Wrapping and Furoshiki
Japanese-style gift-wrapping is an art, but it is easy, fun and helps keep our planet greener with recycling. Learn about furoshiki and washi paper.
107How To Say I LOVE YOU
Get tips for how to know when to say "I love you" to your partner, and different ways of communicating love with romantic gestures and actions instead of words. Also, learn to say "I Love You" in different foreign languages.
21Face Painting Ideas
Want to paint your face? Painting your face with makeup can be fun and works great for costumes, sporting events, parties, performances, parades and more!
27The Relâche Hub
Relache is the online moniker of Rae, a writer, artist and HubPages author. This Hub includes her bio, an interview, plus photos and more about her various adventures.
31Designing Fun Kids' Rooms
Without just a bit of planning, it can be easy and fun to design a theme for a children's bedroom. Tip and tricks for decorating plus design ideas.
10Mission-Style Burritos
The Mission-style burrito takes its name from the area in San Francisco in which it was born. These hearty burritos come with a vast range of eating options. Visitors delight in them and locals swear by them.
11Host A Movie Marathon Party!
Do you really love movies? For a great party or get-together with friends, make your own film festival and host a movie marathon!
7Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco
No visit to San Francisco would be complete without a visit to Fisherman's Wharf. This waterfront attraction offers history, fresh seafood, sea lions, Alcatraz tours and fun for the whole family.
40Seattle's Pike Place Market
Seattle's 100+-year-old Pike Place Market is open daily, with fresh produce, local craftspeople and so much more! This waterfront location is a popular destination for city dwellers and visitors. It's near the Ferry Terminals, is easily reached by public transit and offers attractions for the whole family.
6DIY Quick Costumes
For Halloween, Mardi Gras or costume parties, getting a good costume doesn't have to be hard. Here's how to put together a fun and quick costume!
13Collecting PEZ Dispensers
PEZ candy dispensers have been part of pop culture since the 1950s. These colorful character figures are collected by kids and adults alike. Find new, rare, vintage and European PEZ dispeners for sale.
8Tattoos and Body Piercing
Learn more about tattooing and body piercing, including koi tattoos, celebrity tattooing, different types of body piercings and more.








