Linky Party and Giveaway

I hope everyone is enjoying their summer!  I know it is going by really fast and school will be starting soon.  I go back on August 7th...I have listed and watched everyone going on vacation to relax, etc. all summer.  It's finally my turn.  We are leaving on Saturday to go to the beach....I'm so excited!

The Teacher Wife is hosting a fabulous Linky Party where I have to list my top 5 must have books. This, however, is turning out to be a very difficult task because I love using books in my classroom and it is hard to choose.  Here it goes

 

 

Be sure and stop by to see everyone elses' favorite and link up.

Amanda, over at Teaching Maddeness is having a super giveaway.  Be sure to stop by and enter.

 

Speaking of giveaways...I have 246 followers...when I reach 250 I will be having a giveaway.  

Enjoy the remainder of your week!

Giveaway and Freebie

I came across a super cute new blog that is having a giveaway.  Please stop by and check it out by clicking on the picture below.  Who couldn't use a $25 Target gift card?

Teaching Joys is also having a giveaway at

So is Delighted in Second



Is your classroom theme in monsters?  Here is a Welcome sign that I have put together to welcome my students back to school in the fall.  I printed these, cut them out, laminated and put together on ribbon to hang up.  If you would like a copy, just click on the picture.

I hope you have a great Friday!  My youngest son asked the other day how his ice cream got molded into its shape....instead of telling him how...we are off to take a tour of the Mayfield Dairy today.  I've been several times and it is just over an hour away from our house.