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Today I welcome four charming guests sharing their 10-step picture tutorial on How to Mail a Hug. This idea originated at Tons of Fun. Her adorable version of a long-distance hug uses paint and ribbon, neither of which we have in our travel trailer. Therefore, we embraced creativity and frugality to create our own versions using what we had on hand. We spent no money…
There are toys, and then there are toys! Toys! are really great toys for really great kids. Because keeping the clutter down to a minimum is important at The Simple Home, we tend to limit ourselves to toys! For a toy to fall into the toys! category and thereby be TSHM-approved (That’s “The Simple Homemaker approved.” Yup, I’ve got my own approval rating system. Sweet,…
Autumn is here at last! If you are a desert dweller like me, you’ve likely been counting down the days since last February. If you live back in my homeland where the winters are a bit less . . . hospitable, perhaps you are not quite as excited about the cooler temperatures hinting of winter’s approach. Whether you love fall or you are clinging to…
You may have tangible wealth untold; caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be— I had a mother who read to me. ~From “The Reading Mother” by Strickland Gillilan Immeasurably precious are those moments at the close of the day when your children are snuggled beside you, cozy in their pajamas, stuffed kitties and baby dolls hugged to their…
Curious about the reading adventures mentioned in Love in Action: Read Aloud to Your Children? Together you’ll travel to Narnia and Treasure Island. You’ll be shipwrecked on an island and make your home in the trees. You’ll discover a noothbrush on your toothbrush and climb to the top of a tree to attend a big dog party. You’ll meet the Moffats and Pippi Longstocking and…
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