http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com biggirlblue's record of addition... Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:15:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 2009 was a busy year with many projects on the go but Squidoo lens building was never far from my mind. It is still just as fun as when I first started, maybe more so with all the added features and support that are offered. This past week I hit a ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2010/01/06/new-year-goals/ Over eight weeks in July and August I participated in Squidoo's first summer school for 2009. There were something like forty-seven participants and every week we put ourselves to the challenge of creating a new lens according to guidelines set out by our instructors. It was a great way to push ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2009/08/28/summer-lens-rejuvenation/ One of the benefits of being a Giant Squid is being giving the royal treatment. Squidoo just instituted the new Purple Star status for exceptional lenses by Giant Squids. Besides getting a kick in the lensrank chosen lenses also get a lovely purple star in the lens bio. One of my ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2009/04/19/first-purple-star-lens/ Slowly but surely I'm tinkering away at new lenses. I haven't had the time to produce the same number I could when I started but the list is still growing and eventually the lenses on reserve will be active. My goal is to have my reserve lenses active and only ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2009/01/23/two-new-lenses/ Can I get some feedback on my Megan Fox Tattoos lens please. Four people have rated it 3 stars or less. And the Health check tells me the title, intro title, primary tag and star rating all need work. The first three say exactly what the lens is about so ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2009/01/04/feedback-requested/ My Write Prompts lens has been in the Top 100 Lenses since October 2008. I was astonished and excited about having my first lens place here. It's been hovering in and out of the higher numbers for the last week and a few days ago completely left. And now it's ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2008/12/25/lost-ground/ It's been a while since I have posted any lens updates in my SquidBlog. I don't have a ravenous amount to introduce but I do have eight. Please welcome the following: People Raven Symone Chenese Lewis Lana Davison Books and Such The Awakening by Kate Chopin (it was suppose to be in Squid Lit) The Books from ... http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2008/12/14/latest-lens-updates/ I've feeling strangely overwhelmed... what do you guys do to get yourself back on track? http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2008/11/21/overwhelmed/ The last week I spent time preparing the following sweet lenses, just in time for Christmas: A Sweet Christmas Pineapple Cake Lemon Meringue Pie Lavender Shortbread Cookies Enjoy! http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2008/11/10/a-sweet-christmas/ I have updated my Blended Matcha lens with photos, and links to other matcha related recipes. I was surprised at how long it took me to update this lens today but now it's done and I feel better having completed it. Have a great November 1st everyone! http://biggirlblue.squidtop.com/2008/11/01/blended-matcha/