Influence of a Teacher back to School {printable}

Good morning! I am so excited to be taking part in this month’s Team Creative Crafts: Back to School Edition. :) I can’t believe that my kiddos start back to school on Monday! Oh my goodness! I don’t know if I’m ready. Eek! I guess we will find out Monday morning! Anyways, I whipped up this quick back to school printable that would make a great back to school teacher gift. Pop it in a frame & give it to a teacher in your life. Keep reading to grab it. Plus I have even more back to school teacher gift ideas to share with you as well. Let’s get started!

Duck Tape Bookmarks {tutorial}

Thank you so much to Duck Tape for supplying product for this post. :)

Good morning! I hope you are having a fabulous week so far. Our fall colors have starting turning, and the weather is amazing. I love fall! Annnnnnd I love Duck Tape, too. I have done TONS of Duck Tape projects over the years, and my kiddos have done more than that! They love using Duck Tape everywhere! ha! Today I am excited to share this easy Duck Tape Bookmarks tutorial with you. This is one your kiddos will love. Let’s get started! :)

20+ Ways to Personalize Back to School with Cricut

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine.

Good morning! School started this week for my kiddos. This school year looks completely different from any other year we have had before. Crazy times! That is for sure! Whatever decisions you have made for your kiddos, I hope & pray that this school year goes well for you & your family. One thing that is not changing this year is the use of my Cricut machine! I love the value, versatility & how easy these machines are to use. I use mine all the time especially for back to school! Annnnd today I am excited to share 20+ Ways to Personalize Back to School with Cricut from some of my favorite Cricut bloggers. I know you are going to love these ideas as much as I do! :) So, let’s get started!

8 Back to School Ideas

Good morning! I can’t believe I am saying this! Buuut it looks like we will be headed back to school next week. Annnnd I know many of you are already back in school either in person, virtually or at home. Summer has flown by! I loved going through the links this week. Annnnd today I’d love to share 8 Back to School Ideas that were linked up to last week’s {wow me} wednesday party. If you haven’t checked out this week’s party make sure you do! Annnnd if you are a blogger, I’d love to see YOUR ideas & feature you, too! You can link up & see this week’s links right here. Annnnd check back tonight for a brand new party that goes live at 7 pm central. Buuuut first check out this A+ feature post perfect for back to school. Enjoy! :)

DIY Personalize Back to School Classroom Labels with Cricut {tutorial}

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine.

Good morning! School starts in exactly one week for my kiddos! Annnnnd this school year looks completely different from any other year we have had before. Crazy times! That is for sure! Whatever decisions you have made for your kiddos, I hope & pray that this school year goes well for you & your family. Annnnd let’s hope for a completely normal & boring school year next fall. :) Our family is starting out virtually for at least the first half of the year. We will see about the later half. I have a senior this year, so I’m hoping he gets a little bit of normal before he graduates. Time will tell! For my two younger kiddos (5th & 8th graders), we have decided to do an online public school & keep them home. This is actually our 3rd year doing this, so I feel like we were a little ahead of the curve. :) One thing that is not changing this year is the use of my Cricut machine! I love the value, versatility & how easy these machines are to use. I use mine all the time! Let me show you how easy it was to make these easy DIY Personalized Back to School Classroom Labels with my Cricut Joy. I also have a quick pencil pouch tutorial for you, too. Annnnd TONS more fun back to school ideas with Cricut. So keep reading! :)

Back to School Owl Pillow with Cricut Infusible Ink {tutorial}

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. Affiliate links are used. Thank you for supporting Ginger Snap Crafts. :) #cricutcreated #infusibleink

Are you ready to take Cricut’s Infusible Ink to the next level? Cricut is so excited to introduce their new lineup of Infusible Ink Blanks  & Infusible Ink transfer sheets! Yay! :)

As I reminder, I shared my first Infusible Ink post several months ago. You can see that here. I told you then that with Cricut Infusible Ink the personalization possibilities are endless. Infusible Ink brings personalization to the next level with its vibrancy & permanence. Yes, it is permanent! You can wash these again & again & your design will stay put & vibrant. You truly can get professional results with this new product. You’ll impress all your friends, & they won’t believe that YOU made this! :)

I used Cricut Infusible Ink & their new pillow cover blank to make this cute Back to School Owl Pillow for our school room! Let me show you how. :)

DIY Teacher Sign with the Cricut Maker {tutorial}

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Good morning! I know many of you are thinking about getting a Cricut. You might be asking yourself, “Is it easy to use a Cricut?” or “How does a Cricut work?” or “What can I make with Cricut?”. Well, I am here to answer all those questions & more. ;) Annnnd if you have any other questions, let me know those, too! :) The best way to show what a Cricut machine can do is to walk you through a project. I recently made this DIY Teacher Sign (for my brother!) with my Cricut Maker. Let me show you how I made this & answer some of those burning questions! :)

10 Must-Haves in Creating a Functional Homework Station

Whether your kiddos attend school or are homeschooled, they need a quiet spot to work on their schoolwork &/or homework. Whether it be at the kitchen table or a desk in their room, check out these 10 must-haves in creating a functional homework station for your kiddos. Annnnd can you believe the kiddos are already heading back to school??? :( These pictures are actually from our school room last year. Today we worked all day getting it ready for this year. Annnnnd it looks a little bit different now, but not too much! :)

First Day of School Pictures & a Canvas Factory Giveaway

Thank you to Canvas Factory for sponsoring this post & giveaway. All opinions are my own.

Good morning! Aaaahhhh! Summer has gone by way too fast! We are back from vacation. Annnnd we are already getting ready for back to school! Annnnnd one of our favorite traditions is a first day of school picture. I’m sure many of you have the same tradition. Am I right? ;)

Back to School Organization Ideas

Gooooood morning!!! One of my favorite things to do is organize! Annnnnd back to school is the perfect time to reorganize and deep clean your home. We have been busy getting our schoolroom organized this week. My younger two kiddos are enrolled in an online charter school this year. We start Monday. We can’t wait to start our new adventure. So, today I am excited to feature some really fun Back to School Organization Ideas that were linked up to the last several {wow me} wednesday parties. Remember this week’s party is still going on. Swing by here to check that out. Buuuuut first check out this fun back to school feature post. Enjoy! :)

10 Back to School Ideas

Hello there! Didn’t the summer just start??!! Now we are headed back to school next week. Eek! How did that happen??? Sometimes I wish we could slow down time just a little bit! Buuuuut that’s not how it works. haha! Annnnd honestly I kind of like buying school supplies and getting everything organized for back to school. So, today I am excited to be featuring 10 Back to School Ideas that were linked up over the last several {wow me} wednesday parties. Remember this week’s party is still going on. Be sure to swing by & see what everyone is up to here. Buuuut first check out this A+ feature post. Enjoy! :)

Last Day of School Autograph Tee {tutorial}

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Good morning! My kiddos had their last day of school yesterday! Yay! Summer break is finally here. :) I love, love, love summer. This summer is especially exciting because my oldest son will be home from his two year mission in less than four weeks. We are so excited! :) I shared my “intentional summer” thoughts right here. Last week I was over on the Cricut blog sharing this cute Last Day of School Autograph Tee. Pop over here & you can find the cut file. I know you’ll want to make one, too! :)

Pencil Holder Teacher Gift Idea {tutorial}

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Good morning! I am so excited to today to partner with some of my favorite Cricut bloggers to bring you a fun End of the School Year Cricut Event. Wahoo! :) When I think of the end of the school year the first thing that comes to mind (besides that it’s almost summer!!!!) has to be teacher gifts. I always love to send a teacher gift to all my kiddos’ teachers before the end of the school year. So, today I am excited to share how I made this Pencil Holder with my Cricut Maker. Let’s get started! :)

Back to School with Box Tops

This is a sponsored post brought to you by Box Tops. All opinions are my own. #BoxTops

It’s back to school time! Annnnd Box Tops & Walmart both make it easier than ever to earn money for your school! :)

My kiddos headed back to school this week! Where did the summer go??!! In the weeks before school started, we shopped a lot! Picking up school clothes, snacks, lunch kits & goodies, Kleenex, paper towels, school supplies and more. As I shop, I’m always looking out for the products with the Box Top for Education labels. I have been collecting these labels for years for my kiddos’ schools. It’s such an easy way to earn money for your school, and it just got a little bit easier. Let me show you how! :)

10+ Back to School Ideas

Hello there! How has your week been? We are starting back to school in TWO weeks. Eek! This week we got a little bit of school shopping done, & we will finish up next week. Today I am excited to be featuring 10+ Back to School Ideas that were linked up to last week’s & this week’s {wow me} wednesday parties. Remember this week’s party is still going on. Feel free to stop by, link up your ideas & see what everyone else is up to! You can do all of that right here. Buuuuut first check out this A+ feature post. Enjoy! :)  

Teacher Survival Kit @ Burlap and Blue

10+ Back To School Printables

Good morning! How has your week been? We started back to school on Monday. Eek! So far, so good! I can’t believe we’ve been up & ready on time each morning though! ha! Today I am excited to be featuring 10+ Back to School Printables that were linked up to last week’s {wow me} wednesday party. The first day of school is such a big milestone. These printables will make it easy to document all the fun! Remember this week’s party is still going on. Feel free to stop by, link up your ideas & see what everyone else is up to! You can do all of that right {HERE}. Buuuuut first check out this A+ feature post. Enjoy! :)

Teacher Gift Idea & Printable

Hello there! This week has been a little bit crazy! ha! Yesterday we had the last day of school complete with kindergarten graduation. My little cutie is now a 1st grader! Eek! How did that happen? ;) I’m just popping in really quick to share this easy Teacher Gift Idea & Printable. This is what my kiddos took to their teachers yesterday. I simply printed out the tag, cut it out & tied it around a bouquet of flowers. Easy peasy! Enjoy! I’ll be back tomorrow with this week’s feature post. :)

10 teacher & Grad Ideas

Hello! It’s my favorite day of the week! Eek! I get to feature some of you! :) With the end of the school year wrapping up for most of us, I thought it would be fun to feature over 10 Teacher & Grad Ideas that were linked up to last several {wow me} wednesday parties. Remember this week’s party is still going on. If you are a blogger feel free to swing by & link up your latest projects & ideas. You can do all of that right {HERE}. I’d love to see them & feature you, too! Buuuuut first check out this A+ feature post. Enjoy! :)

Box Tops at Walmart

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of General Mills. The opinions & text are all mine. #BTFE

Hello! It's back to school time at our house! We have been in school for a little over two weeks now, & we seem to be getting into the routine of things. Finally! Yay! We've been packing lunches, doing homework every night, going to bed early, laying out our school clothes the night before & collecting those Box Tops. ;) General Mills® Box Top for Education™ has been a part of our back to school routine for many years. Since my oldest was in kindergarten (he is now a senior!) I have been collecting Box Tops. It's super easy to do, & it's a wonderful way to earn free money for your school. Annnnd now Walmart is making it even easier with their bonus 5 Box Top products. So keep reading, & I'll tell you more!

Back to School with Sadie Robertson #liveoriginal

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Hello! It’s almost back to school time! Can you believe it? Summer is flying by for us. How about you? I’m not super excited about school starting, but I secretly LOVE to go back to school supply shopping! There is just something about all of the brand new pencils, new backpacks & new spiral notebooks! ha! Last week my girls & I were at Walmart checking out all the back to school supplies. They were busy putting out all the new school supplies, & we spotted the super cute Sadie Robertson Live Original line from DaySpring. My girls are in love! They wanted one of each! So keep reading to see what we picked up. :)