Teachers are a special breed if you ask me. I am always amazed at the dedication and love that each teacher always seems to demonstrate towards each child in their class. They have a special gift and I just don’t have it. I often think as I volunteer in my kids’ classes and watch the way their teachers teach and interact with their students that they are a better person than I. I thank all teachers everywhere and I love to show my appreciation all year long. However, next week is teacher appreciation week at our school and so I

Can you believe it's almost May??  Another school year is wrapping up and it's time to let all those wonderful teachers out there know how much they are loved and appreciated!  We've created this fun and simple little tag to help make it so easy for you.

Fill up a sand bucket, a cute tote, or a simple gift bag with goodies you know your teacher will love - attach this cute tag and you're sure to bring a smile to their face!  A Sonic gift card,  beach towel and flip-flops is another fun idea.  What are you thinking??  Leave

What’s the first thing your kids say when they get home from school?  If they are like mine, it’s “What’s for Snack?”   I still remember coming home from school starving – especially if you had the early lunch period at 10:45!

This apple sandwich is fun and healthy!  It’s perfect for a quick morning breakfast or a yummy afternoon snack to tide them over until dinner; you can even pack in a lunch box.  All you need to do is take your apple, cut it into slices and top it with peanut butter, granola, and mini chocolate chips {also try 

The first day of school is always a little exciting, and sometimes it can also be a little scary . . . I remember the anticipation could keep me up for nights.  Who is going to be in my class?  Will I be able to learn division?  Will I like my teacher?  Will my teacher like me?

In answer to that last question, you’re  teacher will absolutely love you and your student if you show up with a yummy treat like whoopee pies to show her/him your excitement to be in their class.  {It never hurts to start working the

Chalkboard hands, Helping hands, Dry-Your-Tear hands.  Hands that clap, Hands that guide, Hands that hold your hands.

All those sweet hands that influence our lives are in for a treat.  A Lemon Sugar Hand Scrub is the perfect way to say thanks – to moms, grandmothers, teachers, or anyone you want to do something special for.

This sweet scrub is easy to make, just sugar, coconut oil, lemon zest and a little lemon oil.  So simple, but it will leave your hands feeling smooth and wonderful!  We’ve created a label for the scrub, plus a couple notes to add to