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Hermit Crabs
Hermit or land crabs can be such fun creatures, even though they look a little strange close up. Here are some facts and experiences shared about land crabs, or hermit crabs. -
Mothers Day - Ideas for Gifts
What Can I Give For Mother's Day? Mother's Day comes around so fast every year, and we want to make sure the mothers in our lives know they are loved. Here I share some ideas with you that have worked in our family or ideas that sound neat that I... -
Iris Gardens and More
As a flower lover, bearded irises always catch my attention and I think rightly so. They are a pretty flashy and interesting flower for sure. See a gallery of iris flowers in gardens, and more in this hub. -
Taking a Nature Walk - A Photo Gallery
Taking nature walks is one of my favorite things to do. No matter the time of day, you can appreciate nature while out on a walk. See some things I took photos of while on some nature walks of my own. -
The City Museum
the City Museum is an incredible place that is almost hard to describe in words. If you ever are in the Saint Louis Missouri area, I hope you will consider visiting this amazing, place. You would never forget it! Read more about this very fun place for kids and adults alike. -
Shiloh Battlefield II
The two day battle of Shiloh in Tennessee back in the Civil War was a very awful and bloody battle. So many lives were lost. Find out more facts about this battle, and see images of the preserved National Military Park still around today. -
Sage
Sage is an herb that is worth looking into if you are wanting to grow a great herb in your garden. Find out more in this article about how to use and grow sage. -
Shiloh Battlefield
Shiloh National Military Park is an interesting place to visit in Tennesee. A two day Civil War battle was fought here, that had unusually high casualties. Find out more, and see pictures of how they have preserved this place to this day. -
Butterflies - Colors of the Rainbow
Just like flowers, you can find the colors of the rainbow in butterflies if you look closely. Here I share a rainbow of colors in butterflies and their names, as well as where they are from. -
The Historic Daniel Boone Home
Visiting and taking a tour of the Historic Daniel Boone Home and the Boonefield Village is a joy to do. Here I share my experiences and photos.
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What Can I Write in a Birthday Card?
So many birthdays come and go every year. This is a collection of various birthday sayings that you can insert into a homemade paper or e-card, or just add to a purchased card. I hope you find something of value, or something to trigger your own ideas. -
The Maya - Their Expansion and Collapse
The Maya and their sketchy history is so fascinating to learn about. Find out more about some of the things we can know from what they left behind. -
Who Is Saul Alinsky? Some Facts and Information
An article about some basic facts on Saul David Alinsky. He has been brought up in the news more and more as of late. -
D-Day and Operation Overlord in WW2
This one really gets to me, and I am so proud of these men, what heroes they are! Operation Overlord was the largest amphibious operation of World War 2, and all of history. D-day is a military term indicating the time in which Operation... -
The Reasons Why We Need Insurance
Everyone needs insurance, and it is one of those things in life where there is just no getting around it. I know that not everyone can afford it, but sometimes you can't afford not to have it either. We need insurance for all kinds of things. We... -
Mesoamerican or Aztec Beliefs About Creation and the First People
This includes information on what the Mesoamerican or Aztec people believed about creation and the first people on the planet. I include photos of some codex and an ancient mask of the god of the center of the universe. -
Herbs and Teas for good Brain function
We see many more brain problems now more than ever before it seems. From Alzheimer's disease , different kinds of dementia, to mental issues, our brains can definitely use a "pick me up" or an extra boost. I hope that in time, doctors and... -
Candle Reviews, and Companies - Including Yankee and Many More
I have loved candles for a long time now. They bring such a warm glow to your living space, and fragrance. The ambience they create is just wonderful. Since one can spend a fair amount of money on a candle, I like to recall certain favorites, and... -
Things to Write in a Religious Get Well Card
Sending a card or note to someone that is not feeling well can mean more than you know. If you have ever received a card at a time like that, then you know first hand. These messages and verses are meant to be an encouragement to you or to others in need of it during a hard time. Whether discouragement or illness, uplifting and hopeful thoughts can always help. -
Fountains in Japanese Gardens - Meaning and Symbolism of Water
Water and its symbolism in a Japanese garden holds much meaning. To me, it makes the garden all the more a work of art, the more I learn about it. Here, I talk about some of the symbolism found in Japanese gardening, particularly water.
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What Can I Write in a Birthday Card?
So many birthdays come and go every year. This is a collection of various birthday sayings that you can insert into a homemade paper or e-card, or just add to a purchased card. I hope you find something of value, or something to trigger your own ideas. -
Artist Diego Rivera - Interesting Facts and Information
In this hub I share information about Diego Rivera's life from a toddler through his more accomplished years as an artist. See what helped to shape what kind artist he turned out to be. -
Things to Write in a Religious Get Well Card
Sending a card or note to someone that is not feeling well can mean more than you know. If you have ever received a card at a time like that, then you know first hand. These messages and verses are meant to be an encouragement to you or to others in need of it during a hard time. Whether discouragement or illness, uplifting and hopeful thoughts can always help. -
D-Day and Operation Overlord in WW2
This one really gets to me, and I am so proud of these men, what heroes they are! Operation Overlord was the largest amphibious operation of World War 2, and all of history. D-day is a military term indicating the time in which Operation... -
Fountains in Japanese Gardens - Meaning and Symbolism of Water
Water and its symbolism in a Japanese garden holds much meaning. To me, it makes the garden all the more a work of art, the more I learn about it. Here, I talk about some of the symbolism found in Japanese gardening, particularly water. -
The White Peacock Butterfly - Its Diet and Other Facts
Special Thanks to Thomas Ruedas, who publicly shared this photo. I love it with the red flowers. The White Peacock Butterfly makes its home in both Central and South America, as well as the West Indies. It sports a uniquely interesting pattern and... -
Luna Moths - Some Interesting Facts about a Beautiful Moth in the U.S.
The beautiful Luna Moth I recall the first time I saw a Luna Moth, and I was so amazed. It was such an interesting color, and had such unique markings, and the size alone was eye catching. I was able to capture it in a picture, and I was so glad. ... -
Things to Write in a Valentine's Day Card
Vintage Valentine's Day Postcard Every year when Valentine's Day comes around, we are eager to get at least a Valentine's Day Card for the ones we love. Often, the card says it all, and anything we could add would not really add that much (or so we... -
The Best Reasons to Live in Southern California
Southern California is an amazing place full of more than you can possibly imagine. This hub is sharing some of the best reasons for living in California. -
Cancer - Some Ideas on How to Prevent it
Cancer can sometimes seem to be nearly epidemic anymore. We all probably know someone that has had cancer, and maybe even someone that has died from it. I myself, have nearly lost several relatives to cancer. That means that it can run in my...
Things of Interest - From Redgage
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Peonies in Vase

Photo - Peonies in Vase
I love peonies, and sometimes when they bloom a lot at once, its nice to bring some indoors to put in a vase. -
Asiatic Lilies

Photo - Asiatic Lilies
These flowers are big and so pretty I think. -
African Violets

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I love African Violets -
Unique Flower

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This is a pretty little flower -
Pink and White Lily

Photo - Pink and White Lily
I love a beautiful lily like this! They are simply gorgeous I think. -
Asiatic Lily

Photo - Asiatic Lily
This flower looks great in a bouquet. I love asiatic lilies! -
Sunshine on the Water

Photo - Sunshine on the Water
I like places like this where you can be out in nature and relax. -
Big Pond

Photo - Big Pond
This is a nice place to relax or have a picnic. -
Little River

Photo - Little River
There are lots of little creeks or rivers here and there in Missouri. -
Stream

Photo - Stream
One place to fish, and there are many more like it in the Midwest

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