Our tradition of giving teacher appreciation scrapbooks continued this year. We had a unique situation this school year because my daughter's second grade teacher had a daughter in my son's kindergarten class. So instead of creating two teacher appreciation scrapbooks, I made three. One scrapbook was for my son's kindergarten teacher with layouts from her class. The second … [Read more...]
Thank You For A Picture Perfect Year Printable Teacher Appreciation Gift Card Holder
This school year is flying by and our teacher appreciation week is fast approaching. I like to give my children's teachers a handmade gift and a gift card for teacher appreciation. This year I am going to dress up the gift card with this "Thank You For A Picture Perfect Year" gift card holder in the shape of a camera. It's definitely an appropriate gift because I am not often … [Read more...]
Love Notes for Preschool or Kindergarten Teachers
For teacher gifts on Christmas, birthdays or teacher appreciation, I usually combine a gift card with a handmade gift. My son in in kindergarten and the students in his class are super sweet! I thought I would harness some of their sweetness into "love notes." This project is made super simple by the use of Project Life journaling cards. There were 20 journaling cards in the … [Read more...]
16 DIY Gift Card Holders For All Occasions
I will let you in on a secret. I LOVE receiving gift cards. I enjoy thinking about what I can buy with them because there are so many possibilities. I usually buy splurge items with gift cards. You know, items that I want but wouldn't normally buy. I also LOVE to give gift cards because I like giving my family and friends the freedom to choose their own gifts. Giving gift … [Read more...]
Paper Purse Gift Card Holder
I love to make handmade gifts for others but sometimes the perfect gift is a gift card! Giving a gift card doesn't have to be boring. I read somewhere that gift card sales increase when stores include free and unique envelopes for the gift cards. I created these paper purse gift card holders for my son's teachers for teacher appreciation. They were super excited about the paper … [Read more...]