http://kellywissink.squidtop.com Squidlious tips, lens, and inspiration from the Squid World. Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:35:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What are your goals for 2009? Here's your chance to get your goals in writing. Accountability is a key part of  your success. Join fellow squids and take your first step. Keep your goals simple and measurable. Here are our top 3 goals: 1. Daily 20 minute devotional time 2. Quality family time- 60 minutes daily 3. ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/12/31/what-are-your-goals-for-2009/ I'm curious if you use Twitter? Why? Do you have any Tips or Tricks that help add quality followers for real conversations? Thanks, Kelly Join Us On Twitter http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/12/29/do-you-twitter/ Our lens: How to Grow Fruit Trees At Home is nominated for BEST DIY for the 2008 Giant Squid Awards. We are doing the Snoopy Dance:) Please make sure to take a peek at all the entries and cast your vote for your favorite in each category! Here is the link: 2008 ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/11/27/this-lens-has-been-nominated-for-best-diy-lens-for-2008-giant-squid-awards/ We published our 100 lens: Triiibes: The Next Facebook? Don't forget to pre-order your copy of Seth Godin's newest book Tribes. It may change the world of social networking. Will Triiibes be the next Facebook? Curt and Kelly Wissink http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/10/05/100th-lens-published/ As a newly promoted Giant Squid, Squidoo has become more than just a hobby. It has the potential to be so much more. Together, my husband and I create informative and fun lenses; we homeschool our incredible and entrepreneurial children, and are so blessed by country living with our beautiful golden ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/07/22/the-lensography-of-an-entrepreneur/ Squiddit is a new user-generated website for popular Squidoo lenses. Vote for your favorite lens. Check out SquidU for more details. "Note; The site is set to what is called "editorial mode' General public/ non-members can view and visit lenses Members can view,comment and vote Editors can also post any lens they want. Editor status is ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/07/16/squidoo-reddit-squiddit/ Wow! My first # 1 lens! It's been a fun process and journey. If a stay home mom and a full-time working dad can do it, so can you! Doing the happy Snoopy dance. Curt and Kelly Wissink http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/07/15/my-first-1-lens/ The Home Schooling Support Group is my newest group lens. I'm excited to see how we can support each other. As a homeschooling mom of 3 I understand the work,  the frustration,  and the excitement that goes into homeschooling. Send me your favorite home school lens and ideas to The Home Schooling ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/07/10/the-home-schooling-support-group/ Japanese Beetles bug me! If you're like me, I like my rose bushes, grape vines, and fruit trees(plum and apple) in one piece not munched on by Japanese Beetles. I love to garden. It's a great way to relax without Japanese Beetles. But, when July rolls around so do the green metallic eating machines, the ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/07/10/have-the-japanese-beetles-attacked-your-garden/ Google has launched a new Lively 3D world. This free portable service allows users to create their own avatars and rooms. You can even place your own Flickr pictures in picture frames and your favorite YouTube videos on your TV set. Users can embed Lively on their favorite social networking websites ... http://kellywissink.squidtop.com/2008/07/10/google-launches-a-lively-new-social-3d-world/