I was a special education teacher for 4 years, and although I'm not officially a teacher anymore, I want my kids teachers to know that we appreciate them right from the start. Anyone else get a thrill from the back to school aisle at Target? Those gleaming new composition … [Read more...]
15 Teacher Appreciation Week Ideas
Once upon a time, I was a teacher! A high school special education inclusion teacher to be exact. Showing teachers how much we love them is important to me. And now that Maxwell and Mila are in preschool a few days a week, I want to share all the teacher appreciation week … [Read more...]
You’re One Smart Cookie
Is it really back to school time? I saw the school supplies section all set up at Target last week, so I guess it's true! These "You're one smart cookie" cookie treats are perfect for a back to school party or even a lunchbox surprise. They would also be supe cute for teachers to … [Read more...]
Back to School Gift
My kiddos go back to school on August 28th! It will be Mila's first year of preschool and Max's 3rd year of preschool. (How is that possible?!) These back to school fish treats were inspired by this cheesy valentine's idea I made a few years ago. If you've been reading … [Read more...]
First Day of School Signs
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Y'all, this tiny baby is going to kindergarten. He was literally born yesterday, so I'm not sure how that is possible. In honor of the big day, I made these cute first day … [Read more...]
DIY first day of school signs
As a retied teacher and now mom to two littles, back to school time gets me extra excited! I’m happy to partner with Disney Book Group to share We Don’t Eat Our Classmates, written by New York Times bestseller, Ryan T. Higgins. To document Penelope Rex's first day of … [Read more...]
This book belongs to labels
Note: This post brought to you by Avery. As a former teacher and now mama, it makes me smile to catch Maxwell "reading". (Reading currently equals pointing and naming things on pages.) We love books in Casa de Dorobek. Before Max was born, we had a B is for … [Read more...]
Easy teacher gift
As a high school teacher for 4 years, I can't say that I ever got a first day of school teacher gift. I do think it's a very sweet idea and as a mama, I plan on giving teacher lots of love! This fun Elmer’s and Wet Ones combo pack is an easy way to start the year off on the … [Read more...]
You’re just the write teacher for me!
Note: This post is sponsored by Scotch Expressions Tapes, but all opinions are my own! #ScotchBTS I like cheesy sayings. If you remember, I went a little nuts last Valentine's Day with things like, I like you a whole lotto, You wormed your way to my heart, and Don't … [Read more...]
How to be organized for school
Note: This post in sponsored by Command Brand from 3M, but all opinions are my own. I have a thing for organizing rooms on a door! I used this to organize the kitchen in in our Florida rental apartment, and I did a fun photo shoot of how to organize the same … [Read more...]
Tin can craft
I love quick crafts. Who doesn't? Cute, easy, and free crafts win every time in my book! Like this magazine page envelope craft or how about a 20 minute shoe makeover? Today's fabulous craft quickie is a tin can pencil holder... woot woot! Check her out: All you need … [Read more...]
