Even though I am not going to have a full-time home this year for school nursing, I do feel it is the nursing I was called to do. Today I wanted to share a few examples of bulletin boards I made last year in my elementary school. School nurse bulletin boards aren't always the easiest to find examples of and I had to get a bit creative at times. Let me know what you think! This was my very … [Read more...]
March is National Craft Month so we got to craftin’… Making pillows with the kids
I know it may seem like we are late to the game here, but we actually did this project at the beginning of March. It has just taken me that long to get my thoughts together and the pictures ready to go... So, with it being National Craft Month during March, I figured I better do something with the kids to celebrate. You just say the word "craft" and they get excited. It doesn't even have to … [Read more...]
Gift for the Coffee Lover
Each year I struggle with what to give teachers. Do I give them gift cards or buy something more personal? Then I have to decide if I want to take a chance that they will like the gift I give. So, I end up holding my breath and wishing for the best as I send a gift in. This year, I decided to try something new as I figured that most people drink coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Included in … [Read more...]
Dusting off the Singer
SourceLong time no see old buddy, old pal.My sister called me over the weekend and asked if I could hem up my nephew's uniform shorts for school. I was happy to do it!Sadly, this is the first time I have used my sewing machine since before I had Joley. I love to sew. Sewing is good for my mind; for my soul. It makes me feel like I have accomplished something. I really enjoy the time I can … [Read more...]
Some FOs of various sorts
I have been working on various things since I am waiting for little princess to make her appearance.First off is Lucky's bed. We had to move her normal bed upstairs because we want her to stop sleeping on the bed and for some reason she is so spoiled she won't sleep on the floor. I had some leftover foam from last year, doubled it and glued it together and then made a pillowcase for it out of a … [Read more...]