Teacher Gifts

Seriously, how many boxes of chocolates or jars of smarties can a teacher get before her dentist recommends a career change?  Teachers are amazing (and I'm not just saying that because I am married to one).  They work incredibly hard doing something insanely important.  I love doing something special to thank them.  Although you can't beat cash and gift cards, another great gift is a custom painting.  Here are some examples...

Wild Things

As a mom of two rowdy boys, Where The Wild Things Are has become one of our most favorite bed time reads.  Nestled into the pages of ugly monsters and a naughty boy is one of the sweetest expressions of love I have seen... "Oh please don't go, I'll eat you up, I love you so."  Just about as precious as a full nelson hug from a sweaty, darling little boy.  Perfect.