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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Christmas Survival Kit

If you need a quick and easy gift for school teachers and people of that sort, this may help.

Supplies:
  • a stick of gum
  • a birthday candle
  • chocolate candy kiss
  • a wood match
  • a tootsie roll
  • a safety pin
  • smarties
  • a starburst candy
  • a snickers bar
  • and a small bag to hold it all
Also, curling ribbon to tie it closed and a copy of note.
note of christmas survival kit
Note reads:

Christmas Survival Kit

A stick of gum to remind you to stick with it.
A candle to remind you to burn brightly.
A chocolate kiss to remind you that you are loved.
A match to light your fire when you feel burned out.
A toostsie roll to remind you that you're not to bite off more than you can chew.
A pin to remind you to stay sharp.
Smarties to help on those days that you don't feel too smart.
A starburst to give you a burst of energy on those days when you don't have any.
A Snickers to remind you to take time to laugh.
A bag to help you keep it all together.

items in kit

We also tied two of the ornaments we made out of corn starch to the outside of it.

2 comments:

  1. Very cute! I've done something similar to this a while back. It wasn't for Christmas, but it was a survival kit. :)

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  2. what a cute,cute idea.
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    Have a great week!

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