It’s the end of the school year and you are thinking of what to get for your child’s teacher. I remember the preschool years there was no room parent and I would buy for all teachers that worked with my children. Now that they are in elementary school it is custom for the assigned room parent to ask for $5-10 dollars (you can ask for $10-20) donation to get a class gift. Some parents send in a little more. This year I am the room parent for my older son’s class and I did just that. Not everyone can donate and so the gift is from all the students, regardless of who donated. My son’s class has an assistant teacher and a paraprofessional that help out in class. Therefore, I collected for all 3 teachers. Here are some end of the year class teacher gift ideas.
Read MoreA new baby, a tired mom. What should you purchase for a gift? How about a gift basket for the new mom? Essentially it’s a mommy and baby gift basket combined! Most likely mom has had a baby shower and has enough clothes for a year. Why not get some gifts to help relax the new mom. A gift basket for the new mom is perfect and even more for the holidays!
Read MoreReceiving gift baskets are great, if it’s made right. I have seen gift basket’s that are not worth making. The smell of soap that will give your skin a rash. Then there is the scent that is too strong. I think over the years gift baskets have definitely improved, in store. However, there are many pre-made gift baskets sold for double the price of what you could make yourself for way less! Would you like to know how to make a wine gift basket?
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