Hello Friends!! I just wanted to take a minute to share this really quick. Thought maybe some of you could help:) Two and a half years ago, best friend in the whole, wide world lost her two precious twin baby girls. Reese and Scotlyn were born at 25 weeks due to severe preeclampsia. This Christmas season, Kim wanted to do something special to remember her baby girls! Looking at … [Read more...]
How to make SUPER CHEAP photo X-Mas cards
Do you LOVE all of those adorable little photo X-Mas cards?? If you're anything like me-it's almost a disappointment these days when you open up that envelope and discover WHAT?!? No Picture?!?! I LOVE making my Christmas cards every year and deciding what photos to use....but they are just so darn pricey. I LOVE Shutterfly! I've always used them for cards, photo books, prints, etc. But, the … [Read more...]
Class Christmas Gift+Freebie
Sometimes it's hard to find/think of a Christmas gift for an entire class of kiddos that is fun, but affordable. Now that I have 2 kiddos of my own in Preschool-I have to do little gifts for THREE classes of kids!;) Last week I was at Dollar General and I found these cute little plastic coffee mugs for a dollar! So, I bought them up! I went to another Dollar General and bought all theirs up … [Read more...]
Handprint Calendars
O.K...I know it's been a while since I posted anything that has to do with anything about teaching!!!! I'm REALLY trying to get somethings accomplished...but, it's just not working out as well as I'd hoped! With a 5-year-old, a 3-year-old and a newborn there's just no time for much of anything!!;) However, I did manage to get one thing on my list finished:) Are you thinking Christmas yet?!?! You … [Read more...]
Elf your students+freebie
I know, I know....Christmas is over! :( But, I never got around to posting this. Maybe you'll find something that you can save for next year:) These little elves are one of my favorite projects that we do all year. It is one that parents love. Aren't they adorable?! Yes, those are their own ears:) I use the distortion tool in Paint Shop to stretch out their ears. If you look closely at the … [Read more...]