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Got Cabin Fever?

Screen Shot 2013-02-19 at 11.14.04 AMImpatient for Spring weather to arrive? If it’s just too frigid, windy, dreary, wet, or miserable to be outside and cabin fever seems to be setting in, then you won’t want to miss what we’ve found for you. Here’s a dozen lenses, full of ideas to turn those yucky, boring, “cabin fever” days into fun and memorable events. So check ‘em out then warm up the house with some good home cooking, play some fun games, read some good books, do some great crafts, or watch some of the best movies ever. Guaranteed to turn those winter frowns upside down!

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Cabin Fever Reliever

1. Cabin Fever Reliever

Weather you are Snowed in, too hot, Rained out, or just ill; Cabin Fever Reliever is a ‘holiday’ my family came up with and has been celebrated for 3 or 4 years now, in February. Normally there’d have been a few snow falls by February and some people might…

What is Cabin Fever?

2. What is Cabin Fever?

Cabin Fever isn’t really a ‘disease’ but more of a condition. A mental frame of mind that overcomes us due to the boredom and monotony of being in the house, without the fresh air and sunshine our mind and bodies crave. After months of being stuck inside t…

How to Survive Winter

3. How to Survive Winter

Some individuals look forward to the cool snowy months but for others winter is the time of year that they dread most. The ice, snow, cold, and depression of these gloomy months can actually make knowing how to survive the winter a necessity for some peopl…

Easy home made artisan bread

4. Easy home made artisan bread

I love bread! Home made bread is the best. This bread, the bread recipe in the book ’200 Fast and Easy Artisan Breads’, is very easy to make. I always cut corners when I cook. I rarely follow recipes exactly. I like to find an easier way. The author of thi…

Homemade Stuffed Grape Leaves, a Greek Recipe

5. Homemade Stuffed Grape Leaves, a Greek Recipe

Recipes for stuffed grape leaves are many and varied. They are a popular part of many cuisines in the Middle East including Greek, Armenian, Turkish, Egyptian, Albanian, Algerian, Syrian, and Lebanese. Stuffed grape leaves can be eaten as an appetizer, a s…

Delicious Soup Recipes

6. Delicious Soup Recipes

Even though January is National Soup Month , it doesn’t mean that it’s the only good time to eat soup. Since the late winter and early spring can still have nasty cold weather, a good bowl of hot soup sure warms up the frozen bones Corn And Crab Chowder Re…

Top 10 Family Board Games

7. Top 10 Family Board Games

Ever since I was a kid I’ve always enjoyed playing board games with my friends and family. The games here are some of my favorites that I loved to play for hours. These games are good for adults, teens and kids over 6 years old – some of them I still play…

Guide to Historical Romance - The Best Authors and Series

8. Guide to Historical Romance – The Best Authors and Series

Find out about the best romance series and authors, and avoid the dreck. Yes romances are often light and fluffy, but they can also be enjoyable reads if you pick the right authors. Romance tends to get a bad reputation because there is an excess of genuin…

Best Books on the Legend of King Arthur

9. Best Books on the Legend of King Arthur

From the faraway days of Britain come the stories rooted in ancient Celtic and Germanic imagination, stories of the strongest, the bravest and the best. Tales that have been told and endlessly retold, tales of a chivalrous knight, a powerful warrior and a…

How to Make Butterfly Crafts

10. How to Make Butterfly Crafts

Butterfly crafts are suitable for any time of year, but we seem to associate it more with spring and Easter. That’s probably because we consider butterflies the symbol of new life. I’ve searched the web to find, what I consider, the nicest and most outstan…

Kids Learn How to Draw Dinosaurs

11. Kids Learn How to Draw Dinosaurs

Kids, you will learn how- to draw dinosaurs. Follow the diagrams to get you started, and buy the best How To Draw Dinosaurs Books with illustrated diagrams. Once you learn the basic shapes and form to start with, you will be able to add the details in no t…

The Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies EVER (2012)

12. The Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies EVER (2012)

Are you wondering what the top 10 blu- ray movies are? Well, you need look no further, you have come to the right place. This page includes the best blu- ray movies ever as defined by expert reviewers online. (For this list, I have set aside my own somewha…

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  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/LubosLabik LubosLabik

    Good. I thought that I’m going to be bored :)

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/Kalafina Kalafina

    Thank goodness for this post! It is a snowstorm outside and looking really bad meaning everyone is huddled in their homes going crazy. These lenses will be saving my sanity today since I do not even want to leave my bed.

    • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/Susan52 Susan52

      Whew, great timing! :)

    • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/Susan52 Susan52

      Whew, great timing! :)

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/ZodiacImmortal ZodiacImmortal

    Wooo HOo!! My FIRST feature!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/Carpenter76 Carpenter76

    When I will be bored with Squidoo I follow your tips :)

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/Carpenter76 Carpenter76

    When I will be bored with Squidoo I follow your tips :)

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/getmoreinfo getmoreinfo

    Such a great idea of things we can do to help with cabin fever.

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/getmoreinfo getmoreinfo

    Such a great idea of things we can do to help with cabin fever.

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/grafixart grafixart

    Cabin fever definitely can effect us. People in Alaska have been known to suffer from depression in winter, for the sheer lack of mood enhancing sunshine!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/grafixart grafixart

    Cabin fever definitely can effect us. People in Alaska have been known to suffer from depression in winter, for the sheer lack of mood enhancing sunshine!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/jimporsche86 jimporsche86

    I just finished a lens on cabin fever yesterday, yours is much better. ;)

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/MMcGrath MMcGrath

    Great lens. I am definitely suffering from cabin fever.

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/nikaziva nikaziva

    cool

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/BodyLanguageExpert BodyLanguageExpert

    Looks like these lenses will keep me occupied!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/BodyLanguageExpert BodyLanguageExpert

    Looks like these lenses will keep me occupied!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/bampton-23 bampton-23

    Brilliant lenses that should keep me busy and away from the housework for a few hours because I have to read them all. Get the Coffee pot on!

  • http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/sqchick sqchick

    We just celebrated our 5th wedding anniversary Feb. 27th, we spent our honeymoon in a cabin that overlooks Eufaula Lake, Alabama. What a wonderful time we had.

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