Your making that list and checking it twice.  Well, the time has come and you filled out all the necessary camper forms and now it is time to pack.  But where do you begin?  Maybe this is your first time packing your kid for a summer camp or maybe you didn’t feel like you had it all together last time.  It can seem REALLY overwhelming.  No fear!  Here are some tips to help make great memories. GETTING STARTED Let’s start with the most obvious resource in your quest to pack and that is the camp provided packing list.  Start looking at this early in case you n ..read more

Looking for some Valentines ideas for school classmates? Everyone loves Tic-tac-toe especially my youngest son. He can strategize to win moves in advance which is awesome for a 6-year-old. Rubik’s cube is also a fun option that will keep your kids entertained for hours. I mean, who really knows how to solve those puzzles anyway. Both are great alternatives to candy! Both ideas have a FREE printable tag option that you can print at home or at your local print/copy store. Tic-Tac-Toe-Valentines-Gift-TagDownload Rubiks-Cube-Valentines-PrintableDownload The post Rubik’s Cube and Tic-Tac-Toe Valent ..read more

It’s a wrap on the first half of the school year and the teachers deserve a break. Help them catch up on wrapping for Christmas and even get a little something for themselves. Check out this fun idea of giving wrapping paper. Pick out 2-3 coordinating wrapping paper rolls, then add tags, tape, and bows. Finish it off with a gift card of choice. Wrapping-Paper-Gift-TagDownload The post Teacher Gift Wrap Christmas Gift Idea appeared first on ..read more

Show your teachers just how much you care with a special gift this season. Let’s be real, most teachers want a gift card for Christmas but giving a gift card doesn’t have to be boring. I found this light bulb containers from Target dollar spot. I had plans right away to make it into a festive snow globe. Instructions to come… Here is the FREE printable for you to use too. Merry-and-Bright-TagDownload The post Teacher Christmas Gift Card Snow Globe appeared first on ..read more

Calling all hoop lovers! Are you looking for an experience Christmas gift idea or something to do with the kids during Christmas break? Mark your calendars for December 26, 2022 to watch the Harlem Globetrotters. In the 2023 World Tour, every fan is getting into the action.  This is the first-ever tour that interacts with every fan in the audience and some lucky fans will even be asked to join them on the court.  Top it off with the Globetrotters’ signature ankle breaking moves and rim-rattling dunks, and your family is sure to have an unforgettable night! Tickets and Game Times Tic ..read more

This post is sponsored by Babbleboxx I compiled a list of some of my favorite products for creating a festive holiday party to help you be the hostess with the mostess. The holiday season brings people together whether it’s exchanging white elephant gifts, breaking out the fancy dishes, decorating Christmas cookies, or other family traditions.  While this time of year can be a bit hectic with all the busy schedules, it is important to find time to spend with the people that mean the most of us.  It is also important to plan a party for them to remember.  Entertaining can be a j ..read more

Take your shaved ice drinks to the next level with these festive holiday recipes.  Why not enjoy your favorite summertime treat year-round.  My boys live outdoors during the summer and come running every time I get out the shaved ice machine.  I am sure we have tried every combination of syrup from tiger’s blood to root beer.  So, we decided to try out the Hawaiian Shaved Ice Home Pro Shaver as an early Christmas gift for the boys.  It gets harder every year to pick out a gift that they will want but this is a hit at any age.  Go ahead and add the Hawaiian Shaved ..read more

Are you looking for a fun yet practical gift for teachers?  A teacher survival kit has been my go-to gift idea since 2020.  We all know what happened then, so we don’t need to go down that rabbit hole!  Our teachers have gained so much more appreciation for all that they do. So why not show your gratitude with a gift to start the year off right. Put together a basket of must-haves and a little something extra for the teacher to enjoy.  Gift cards are great but with a little more effort you can DIY a basket full of classroom essentials too. Here are some ..read more

Teachers deserve to be celebrated for all the hard work that they do. Teacher Appreciation week is coming up during the first week in May. When asked, every teacher said that gift cards are the best gift option. So why not give them what they truly want? You can still spruce up giving a gift card with inexpensive items. Here are 6 creative ways to package the gift cards for those special teachers. All gift tags are FREE to print at home or send out to print at a print and copy store. It is recommended that you print on cardstock paper. THANK YOU FOR HELPING ME GROW The options are endless wit ..read more

Teachers deserve to be celebrated for all the hard work that they do. Teacher Appreciation week is coming up and every teacher agrees that gift cards are the best option. So why not give them what they truly want? Here are 6 creative ways to package the gift cards for those special teachers. (More info coming soon but camera issues tonight)…but for now here are the printables. Thank-you-for-helping-me-grow-Teacher-Appreciation-TagDownload Dinner-On-Us-Teacher-AppreciationDownload Hobby-Lobby-Teacher-Appreciation-TagDownload Ice-Cream-Teacher-AppreciationDownload Poppin-By-Teacher-Appreciation ..read more