Catalog of Hubs by Amy Jane
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This is not a complete listing of all my hubs, it is an attempt to organize my hubs into categories, so you can find the topics that you are interested in quickly. I have written on a variety of topics, so please scroll down to see the full selection!
My favorites include the hubs that have a bit of me shining through them, but you will also find many topics that are purely informative. Have fun and please let me know what you think in the comments!
Categories:
- Motherhood and Parenting
- Humor and Fun
- Games, Activities and Fun for Kids
- Food and Drink
- Entertainment and Reviews
- Real Estate and Home
- Health and Wellness
- Writing
- All the Rest
Humor and Fun
- How To Snool a Snivelard, Snollygoster or Snoutband
Snooling is not so hard. Anyone can to do it with a bit of practice, but I don’t recommend it. To snool someone, nag them constantly, driving them into a deep depression. This skill would be fun to try... - Born Funny
I am convinced that 99.9% of the population is born funny. Before my babies could talk they were making me laugh with their facial expressions and attempts to scoot, crawl and toddle around. I think... - So I Married A Football Fan
I always said I would never marry a football fan. I wouldn't even date a guy who spent Sunday afternoon yelling at the TV, depressed until Tuesday if his team lost the game. I started dating Dave in October....
Motherhood and Parenting
- The Perfect Mom Next Door
Trying to be a perfect mom, while a noble idea is impossible to accomplish. This is a look at all the different ideas of perfection we have and why not to compare ourselves to each other. - My Cup Runneth Over
Living a life that is overflowing, bursting at the seams can be a constant challenge, but learning to adjust and enjoy the ride makes all the difference. - How to Comfort a Grieving Child
A child who has recently suffered a profound loss may have a great deal of difficulty fully grasping the concept and dealing with the realities they now face. Understanding their feelings of anxiousness and... - Be A Positive Role Model For Your Teen
Your teenager is watching you and learning how to behave like an adult based on your actions. Are you an ethical, tolerant and mature role model for them? In this stage between childhood and adulthood,... - Summer Volunteer Programs For Teens
Volunteer summer programs, sometimes called volunteer vacations, can give teens the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people in need, protect and improve the environment or even study and... - Perfect Baby Pictures
Have you tried taking your baby to a professional photographer, only to have your baby cry through the entire session or be more interested in staring at the lighting than cracking a smile? Did you end up...
Food & Drink
- Japanese Food Guide
Covering all the best of Japanese cuisine from sushi and sashimi to tempura and sweets. Learn how to make your favorites and what foods to eat for better health. Includes a guide beverages such as tea, Saki and Japanese beer. - Caffeinism: What You Don't Want to Know
Is it a new religion, based on placing your faith (and money) in Starbucks to help you get through daily life? Is it practiced by Hollywood mega-stars who will soon be bouncing on the couches of talk show... - Eating Out In China
As a tourist in China, you will find a diverse selection of food, varying from region to region. The local dishes can be broken into as many as ten different categories. The four main specialties are:... - A Chile-Head's Pepper Guide
Are you a chile-head? Set your taste buds on fire with these favorite Mexican peppers and enjoy the endorphins! - Best Hot Guacamole Recipe
Guacamole is more popular than ever and a snap to make. Early Spanish settlers called this Mexican favorite the butter of the poor, because it was flavorful, inexpensive and easily incorporated into a...
Games, Activities and Fun For Kids
- Fun Websites For the Youngest Readers
Early one morning (precisely 4:23 a.m.) I found my 3-year-old perched in front of the laptop, eyes glazed over, clutching the mouse. In my decaffeinated state of shock I asked, "Kaela, what are you doing?" ... - Online Games to Improve Your Child's Math Skills
A review of the best websites to help your child improve their math skills, get homework help and have fun learning. - Best Read Aloud Books For Kids
The more often your child hears fluent reading, the better prepared she will be for learning to read. According to the National Commission of Reading, reading aloud to children is the most important activity... - Knitting For Kids
A kids guide to learning how to knit. Instructions on choosing the best supplies for a beginner and a simple first project. - Playthings For Baby
Walk into any toy store and you may quickly be overwhelmed by the vast amount of toys available for your baby’s entertainment. There are plastic toys and wood toys, fun toys and educational toys. How do... - Games For Babies
Much has changed in the arena of baby care in recent years, and chances are you are doing things far differently than in your mother's or grandmother's days. Some things don't change, though. - Learning Games For Toddlers
An extensive collection of brain building games and activities for you and your toddler to enjoy together, categorized by age levels. - Bedtime Games
If bedtime is a nightmare in your house, or if you just want a little change to your child’s bedtime routine, these fun and relaxing games can help you bring a little more fun to this often dreaded daily...
Real Estate and Home
- How To Prepare Your Home For Sale: A Guide to Staging
Sell your home faster and for a higher price with home staging. This is a do it yourself guide to staging your home, with lots of resources and tips from getting started to preparing for the open house. Includes how to stage a vacant home. - Guide to Online Home Appraisals
Wondering what your home is worth in the current market? Here are reviews of the top appraisal websites giving instant home valuations. Discover what they are used for, how they work, how much they cost (most are free) and why you need one! - Start A Home Staging Business
Starting a home staging business takes training and preparation. Is this fashionable and creative career a good choice for you? This article will help you evaluate the business benefits and requirements and review the best training opportunities. - Organizing Books
Is your love of books overwhelming your home, leaving no space for you and your family? Do you have books in every room of the house? Are your bookshelves overflowing and buckling under the weight of all...
Entertainment and Reviews
- Romantic Movies Guys Will Like
Do you love to cuddle up with your significant other for a good movie, but are tired of fighting over what to watch? Every woman wants to watch a good love story now and then and every man will resist a chick... - How To Look 10 Years Younger
In her recently released book How Not to Look old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter and 10 Times Better, veteran Today Show style expert and former Glamour beauty director... - The Garbage Museum
Want to walk through a giant compost pile? Stand beneath an enormous dinosaur made out of trash? View mounds of recyclables being dumped, sorted and sent off to be used somewhere else? No? Are you... - Best New Kids Music: Imagination Movers
Upbeat, bursting with energy and a positive message, the Imagination Movers are the new favorite band of preschoolers across the nation. These guys are fun to watch and listen to because somehow, they have... - A Well Educated Mind
If you are interested in reading and finally understanding the greatest written works of civilization, Susan Wise Bauer can help. In her book The Well Educated Mind: A Guide To The Classical Education You... - Books By Paris Hilton
I was quite shocked to discover that Ms. Hilton had written several books about her most hot life as an heiress, model, mental patient or whatever it is she is overdoing these days. I am not her biggest fan,... - Developing Your Signature Style
Have you ever heard the phrase that’s so you, from a friend? If you have, then it is likely that you have developed a style that is all your own. You have found a defining signature look, your personal... - The Second City Comedy Theater
Late in 1959 a small cabaret opened in a converted hat shop. It debuted with 8 unknown performers in a new form of theater. Using minimal costumes and props, the performers presented satirical scenes, musical... - The Poetry of Dorothy Parker
I first discovered Dorothy Parker’s poetry in my senior year in college, while browsing through a bookstore. I quickly took to her writing. A few days later, I went to visit my grandmother, who had always...
Writing
- Software For Writers
Even the most talented writers need a little help now and then, when it is time to polish and perfect their work. Typically, that is the job of an editor, but what if you don’t have an editor? What if you... - The Second Place Hub
This hub is dedicated to all the awesome hubbers who have put their best into the Hublove contest and finished second (some repeatedly) in the daily race for best hub. Below you will find links to all of... - Create A Poetic Scrapbook
Adding poetry to a scrapbook of memories will help you preserve more than just pictures of your life and experiences, it will allow you to capture the emotion of the event, people or places involved. ... - Finding Your Writing Style, Finding Your Voice
Do you let your voice shine through your writing? Everyone has a unique voice and style. Have you found yours? I was trained as a journalist in college. Trained, like a performing dog, to write using a...
Health and Wellness
- Therapeutic Riding: How Horses Help and Inspire Us
"A canter is a cure for every evil." Benjamin Disraeli Have you ever witnessed horses running free? Or felt the freedom of riding one of these magnificent creatures at a canter? Their spirits soar with... - Bury Your Cigarettes
Dealing with the emotional loss of quitting smoking is as challenging for some smokers as nicotine withdrawal. How to be prepared and get through pain. - Cluster Headaches
Cluster headache is the most dramatically painful of all known headache types. They are also known as suicide headaches due to the high rate of suicide among sufferers. If you, or some one you love is... - Knitting for Better Health
Wandering through a yarn shop, touching the different fibers and imagining what could be created with them is a relaxing experience for me. I find the raw materials for creating something new as inspiring as...
All The Rest!
- Finance Careers
A comprehensive resource containing industry wide career options in finance. Includes overviews of specific opportunities, paths for advancement, salaries and educational requirements. Additional guidance on getting started in the field of finance wi - How To Save Money On Your Wedding Gown
The average bride spends over $2,000 on her dress. This number is for the gown alone, not including shoes, a headpiece or veil, jewelry, hosiery and all the little odds and ends that contribute to giving... - How To Save Money on Your Wedding
Have you discovered that your dream wedding is financially out of reach? There are many ways you can incorporate your dreams into your special day even if you are working with a smaller budget. I will... - Etiquette In China
Educating yourself on the customs and traditions of China is an important part of preparation for an enjoyable travel experience. China is the oldest continuous civilization on the planet encompassing more... - Football vs. Ballet and Soccer Too
Who is the better athlete? This question has been asked on occasion over the years in various TV shows and most recently in the Disney film The Game Plan. My 8 year-old ballerina's favorite line in the... - Equestrian Riding Styles
Western style riding or English? Hunt seat or dressage? What is the best style of riding? Which is the most fun and the easiest? It all depends on who you ask. English riders think they are more refined... - Chicago Museum Guide
The city of Chicago has an amazing collection of museums. From fine arts to natural history, and the largest array of ethnic cultural museums in the country, there is truly something to satisfy every...
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Comments
Wow! Quite a beautiful collection :)
You really have got a great collection of hubs in a short space of time!
Thanks Jon, Rainbow and Lissie! The Hublove contest resulted in many random topics that I never would have come up with otherwise :)
Yes I had the same experience!
Amy
I guess I must be one of your biggest fans, because as I looked through your list of Hubs, I think I have read them all. lol Your writing is wonderful, informative, and entertaining. This is a great variety of wonderful subjects all done beautifully. Good job on this Hub as well.
Thanks so much Doghouse, I think you may have been my very first fan when I joined :) You are always so encouraging - a positive force around here!
Thanks Amy! What a nice job! How do you do that?
Fantastic job in organizing Amy! How do you do that at hup pages? I really enjoy reading your hubs!
Thanks for organizing them so. I've ID'd some that I'll want to read sometime soon.
Thanks Erinn and PenmanZee :)
Great collection, Amy! I just love your writing! Keep up the great work!
Bonnie
Nice hubography!
Yeh, having an index page like this is great. I should do the same. Thanks.
Thanks so much, Bonnie and Darkside!
nikoman, you should! Leave a link here when you do, and i'll stop by! :)
Great work! I guess I should do this too... :-)
Hi amy jane, I'm glad you compiled your hubs too. Now I discover that there are a lot of your hubs that I haven't read... which I will be reading in the next days to come :)
Cool. I like compilation hubs, because it's hard with the current system to see exactly what someone has written.
Hey Steph, you work fast! You had yours done before I even saw this comment!
Thanks for the great idea, Ripplemaker!
Hi Dafla, I agree, hub catalogs or compilations make it easy to see everything. Thanks for reading!
That is quite an impressive list. You, steph and ripplemaker have inspired me to do the same...as soon as I can get around to it. LOL
Great job, amy jane.
Thanks Peter! Now get to work. Steph finished hers in like, 20 minutes!
Well constructed and very well organized
I like it and will endeavour to copy.
Thank you
Hi MrMarmalade - I'm glad you like it and am looking forward to reading yours!
working
John Chancellor says:
6 weeks ago
Very helpful. Good job.