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  • Secret Santa Ideas

    I feel like secret santa is one of those things that you either really love, or really hate. Personally I love it.  I’ve participated in a secret santa (or secret pal as we call it at my current job) at a number of different jobs and I think that it can be a really great way to know each other better, and to help connect people who otherwise may not spend time together. The most successful secret santa activities include some sort of questionnaire, this gives the gift giver some really strong ideas about what the receiver would like, and ensures that everyone doesn’t receive the same candles, lotion, and…

  • Easy gifts for co-workers

    It’s always nice to let the people that we spend so much of our time with know how much we appreciate them.  When your budget is tight you have to make a little bit go a long way in this department.  I have a few creative ideas fir gifts that your co-workers, whether they are co-teachers, aides, or support staff, will really love. Share something that you really love.  Is there something that makes your life easier? Something that you find yourself using on a daily basis? Something you’re willing to spend a little extra on because you know it’s worth it? Share this item with your co-workers.  This year…