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Vol. 1 No. 6 of The Storybook Home Journal
Heaven to Betsy
What's in this issue?
A Murmuring Lake Cottage Bath the Decorating article
Ideas for an inexpensive bathroom remodel
The Rustle Of Grandma's Apron the Sewing Basket article
Briefly discusses the history of aprons and their styles and use. Includes a childhood reminiscence.
"Puny" Autumn Layer Cake the Kitchen article
Instructions for creating a layer cake with butter filling and decorative autumn-leaf design.
Singing Around The Piano the Music article
Ideas for encouraging family singing. Lists a few sources for some of the songs mentioned in Betsy-Tacy books.
Clinging To Vines the Garden article
Planting instructions and suggestions for porch vines
Creating Storybook Thresholds the Workshop article
Suggests ways in which bedroom doors can be used to provide not only privacy, but a sense of emerging independence as a child matures. Illustrates the process of refurbishing a used exterior door to be used as a bedroom door.
Heaven to Betsy: The "Snoggestion" the Lead article
Preparation and analogy are two important steps toward really good ideas.
Back-To-Class Pompadours the Looking Glass article
Step-by-step procedure for re-creating two Edwardian-inspired hair styles.
Al Young's Drawing Technique, Part 3 the Studio article
Briefly discusses Al R. Young's transition from pencil drawing to lithography, and the influence of that transition of treatment of subjects.
Backyard Breezes and Sunshine Skies the Writer's Garret article
Fathers and children must be present in each other's lives.
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By Nancy Young
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By Al R. Young Reviewed by Nancy Young
Maud Hart Lovelace's Betsy-Tacy books are like perpetual summer. They are innocent, tender, and delightful. Difficulties arise, but never overpower the residents of Deep Valley, Minnesota. Particularly not the Ray family, one of childhood literature's few intact and fully functional families.
Based loosely on Maud Hart Lovelace's own childhood in Mankato, Minnesota, the series follows Betsy Ray (Maud), Tacy Kelly, and, later, Tib Mueller, from kindergarten through marriage, and grows delightfully with both the characters and the reader... Read more »
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By Al R. Young The Heaven to Betsy issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios. This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Murmuring Lake Cottage Bath (1 page)Sewing - The Rustle Of Grandma's Apron (1 page)Kitchen - "Puny" Autumn Layer Cake (1 page)Music - Singing Around The Piano (1 page)Garden - Clinging To Vines (1 page)Workshops - Creating Storybook Thresholds (2 pages)Lead - Heaven to Betsy: The "Snoggestion" (1 page)Glass - Back-To-Class Pompadours (2 pages)Studio - Al Young's Drawing Technique, Part 3 (1 page)Garret - Backyard Breezes and Sunshine Skies (4 pages)Heaven to Betsy is the 12th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »
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