Simply Gail: the Creative Cheapskate

I got a little wrapped up with life and such . . . the time just flew . . . and I got a little (okay a lot) behind! If you ev...

. . .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...