{"id":6887,"date":"2011-11-22T07:44:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T12:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=6887"},"modified":"2012-07-29T14:26:08","modified_gmt":"2012-07-29T14:26:08","slug":"its-that-time-of-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/22\/its-that-time-of-year\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s that time of year&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I have been thinking about teacher gifts again.  Cole&#8217;s teacher loves jewelry, and I asked Blake to figure out if any of his teachers have kindles, ipads, whatever.  &#8220;I know Mrs. H has a phone.&#8221; was his reply.  Really, she has a phone??  Sigh.<\/p>\n<p>So I may resort back to my usual- the pouch with goodies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin-348x232.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I actually love giving these pouches because they can be used forever and ever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin1\" width=\"640\" height=\"458\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin1-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin1-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ok, obviously I am not going to give a teacher my library card, but you get the idea.  Fill it with whatever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin2\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin2-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I usually put a Bath and Body Works gift card.  Or maybe Starbucks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin4\" width=\"640\" height=\"448\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin4-600x420.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin4-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin4-428x300.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or maybe to a nice restaurant<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin5\" width=\"640\" height=\"559\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin5.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin5-600x524.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin5-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin5-343x300.jpg 343w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These are also great stocking stuffers, esp. for your tween that needs to carry lip gloss or maybe an id and some cash.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin6.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin6\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin6.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin6-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t typically give teachers Victoria Secret gift cards because that would be a little creepy.  That gift card was mine \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin7.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin7\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin7.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin7-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin7-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love this one- it has a fun inside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin8.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"coin8\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin8.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin8-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/coin8-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The best part about these cool little pouches is that they are only $15.<\/p>\n<p>AND&#8230;.. for those of you that don&#8217;t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/elisalou.designs\">follow me on facebook<\/a> you are <em>missing out<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Because that is where I usually post the discount codes.<\/p>\n<p>But, because I can be a bit of ding dong at times, when I posted the last one I didn&#8217;t post the code.  <em>OOPS!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So- I will go ahead and post it here- this code only works in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/ElisaLou\">ETSY SHOP<\/a> and it is HOLIDAYS11<\/p>\n<p>That will get you an extra 10% off of the $15!!!<\/p>\n<p>And if you like your teacher a little more than that, you can get her one of these<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/pouch.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pouch\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/pouch.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/pouch-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/pouch-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/pouch-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A slightly bigger version.<\/p>\n<p>Or even one of these<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/wristlet.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"wristlet\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/wristlet.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/wristlet-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And if you don&#8217;t like your kids teacher at all, well you can buy one for yourself!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I have been thinking about teacher gifts again. Cole&#8217;s teacher loves jewelry, and I asked Blake to figure out if any of his teachers have kindles, ipads, whatever. &#8220;I know Mrs. H has a phone.&#8221; was his reply. Really, she has a phone?? Sigh. So I may resort back to my usual- the pouch with goodies. I actually love giving these pouches because they can be used forever and ever. Ok, obviously I am not going to give a teacher my library card, but you get the idea. Fill it with whatever. I usually put a Bath and Body Works gift card. Or maybe Starbucks. Or maybe to a nice restaurant These are also great stocking stuffers, esp. for your tween that needs to carry lip gloss or maybe an id and some cash. I don&#8217;t typically give teachers Victoria Secret gift cards because that would be a little creepy. That gift card was mine \ud83d\ude42 I love this one- it has a fun inside. The best part about these cool little pouches is that they are only $15. AND&#8230;.. for those of you that don&#8217;t follow me on facebook you are missing out. Because that is where I usually post the discount codes. But, because I can be a bit of ding dong at times, when I posted the last one I didn&#8217;t post the code. OOPS! So- I will go ahead and post it here- this code only works in the ETSY SHOP and it is HOLIDAYS11 That will get you an extra 10% off of the $15!!! And if you like your teacher a little more than that, you can get her one of these A slightly bigger version. Or even one of these And if you don&#8217;t like your kids teacher at all, well you can buy one for yourself!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elisalou"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8325,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6887\/revisions\/8325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}