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"Simple Pleasures To Enhance Your Life and Comfort Your Soul"

by: Nanci Nanney

One year I asked my husband to get me a copy of the Tightwad Gazette.  Instead he gave me it and a copy of "Frugal Luxuries - Simple Pleasures to Enhance your Life and Comfort your Soul" by Tracey McBride. 

This has to be the best gift I have ever received, the book covers everything from "The art of frugality" to "A sense of home".  There are recipes and ideas on how to be satisfied with what you have and how to make the most of it.  How much more important are the little things, like having a tea set to share 'special' time with your children, and fun gift ideas that you can make are just some of what I found in this book.
 

I have to say that my copy of this book is dog-eared and my Tightwad Gazette is dusty.
 

 

 
 
 






















 

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