Simply Gail: the Creative Cheapskate

. . .things our kids and  grandkids would take on a camping trip. Except, I forgot the Lacrosse sticks and the guitars! Here are the...

            . . .if That's How They Choose to Play Most quiet books have a matching page--usually shapes or colors. I decided t...

. . . when there are miles to go and places to hopefully SEE as you pass through them. When in-car videos became the thing, I threatene...

"Are we there yet?" Four of the most dreaded words in family travel!  At least that is the way it used to be. If your family...

Back in the day ---- not even too far back ---- times were simpler. Far simpler.   Telephones were attached to a long cord and we h...

While hurrying to leave for a short trip this past week, I grabbed a last minute item from the freezer and left the door ajar.  Ooops! Wh...

Since my last two posts have, in a loose (very loose) sense, been counting the ways you can save money and how quickly it adds up---it seems...