Hello friends! Do you have any idea what is coming up at the beginning of May? I will give you a hint . . . IF you have school age children this post is for you. Alright, alright I will tell ya . . . it's Teacher Appreciation time! This is it - a whole week set aside just to honor our beloved teachers and to help you out I'm sharing a free hand lettered Teacher Appreciation print! FUN FACT: I don't know about you, but when I was in elementary school, I dreamed of one day being an art teacher … [Read more...]
Unicorn Teacher Appreciation Gift
April 13, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
You may have noticed that I've already started to share a few teacher appreciation ideas. I know what you might be thinking, "It's too soon!" But, the end of the school year will be here before we know it and teacher appreciation week is only 3 weeks away. I have lots of ideas to help you say a heartfelt "thank you" to those amazing teachers, including this magical idea I'm sharing over on Tauni + Co. If you are looking for a teacher appreciation gift that is whimsical … [Read more...]
Embroidery Hoop Teacher Gifts
April 11, 2018 by · 5 Comments
An apple for the teacher? Well, a few apples and a pencil?! It’s almost the end of the school year, which means Teacher Appreciation Day is right around the corner. There are many amazing teachers in my life, family members, friends and many who have blessed my own children. One of the longest known icons relating to a teacher is an apple. I took this simple icon and made a few fun and easy teacher gifts. Hi Alison here, and today I’d like to share these cute apple and pencil embroidery hoop … [Read more...]
DIY Teacher Appreciation Pennant Banner
April 10, 2018 by · 4 Comments
I always get excited when the end of school rolls around. While it can be a little overwhelming at times with all of the activities, meetings and events it also means that things like Teacher Appreciation Week, end of school activities and our annual last day of school party aren't far behind. Over the years I've created lots of fun teacher appreciation gifts and this year I decided to break out my Cricut Maker to create this special DIY Teacher Appreciation Pennant Banner. I've … [Read more...]
Back to School Teacher Gift – DIY Chalkboard
August 9, 2017 by · 4 Comments
Can you believe it's already time to head back to school? Me either. We've had lots of family fun this summer, but truth be told we are actually ready for the start of a new school year. I think everyone here is ready for a little bit of routine and structure. We can't wait to meet our new teachers, and because we know how much heart and soul they put into their jobs we always like to greet them on the first day with a special back to school teacher gift. This year on … [Read more...]
Lottery Ticket Cake Teacher Appreciation Gift
May 5, 2017 by · 1 Comment
If you have been following Giggles Galore for a while it should come as no surprise that I love creating fun, clever, and tasty Teacher Appreciation gifts. Over the years I have made several projects to celebrate our teachers. Some of them, like my Teacher Appreciation Helping Me Grow Flower Pot, continue to be some of my most popular posts. Which, means you guys love Teacher Appreciation week too...that or you are desperate for easy last minute gift ideas your teacher will love. … [Read more...]
Bee Fingerprint Teacher Appreciation Gift
April 5, 2017 by · 6 Comments
It's no secret that Teacher Appreciation is on of our favorite things to celebrate around here. From my DIY Thanks for Helping Me Grow flower pots to homemade baked goods I love a good excuse to spoil our teachers. I come from a long line of school teachers and I have the utmost respect for the men and women who teach our children. Teachers are special people, and having a teacher that believes in you, encourages you and motivates you is truly a gift. So this year, we are … [Read more...]
‘Fang’tastic Halloween Donuts
October 17, 2016 by · 1 Comment
There are so many things I love about Halloween. The spooky decorations, the parties and of course all of the fun treats. This time of year you will find everything from creepy blood splattered cupcakes to wickedly sweet cauldron treats. Which is why I think you are going to love these Halloween 'Fang'tastic Donuts. They are an easy and fun treat that you can give to all of the fantastic people you know, like your kids teachers, neighbors or even your office co-workers. My mom recently … [Read more...]
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls with Orange Cream Cheese Icing
August 26, 2016 by · 9 Comments
Orange you glad it's Friday?!? I know I am. This week our kids headed back to school and it's been a whirlwind of emotions, activity and adjustments. Let's face it, the first week of school can be a little hard for everyone so today we are celebrating with homemade cinnamon rolls with orange cream cheese icing. We are all excited to have a routine again, but it does take some time to adjust to all of the changes. So while we work on getting back on track for those early mornings, packing … [Read more...]
DIY Succulent Ruler Planter
July 15, 2016 by · 8 Comments
We will still have a good month of summer left to enjoy, so it's a little hard to imagine that a new school year is just around the corner. I actually really love when my kids head back to school, not just because I'm ready to get back into a routine, but because I get excited about meeting their new teachers and seeing who will be helping shape their little minds throughout the year. I love creating fun little gifts to show those teachers just how excited we are, so this year with the help of … [Read more...]
