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Looking for a Teacher Gift Basket? Try a Teacher Gift Barrel, Instead!Barrels of Fun - Secretary's Day Looking for a Fun Teacher Gift Basket? Try a Fun Teacher Gift Barrel, Instead! Themed Barrels Anniversary New Baby Birthday Camp Survival Candy Cards Coffee Lovers College Survival Congratulations Corporate Divorce Father's Day Get Well Golfer Halloween Holiday House Warming Human Resources/ Recruiting Meeting Gifts Mother's Day Patriotic Secretary's Day Schmooze Sorry Sports Fanatic Stress Relief Teacher Gifts Thank You Travel Valentine's Day Wedding Welcome Whatever Yoga Corporate Programs Guest book Calendar Order Form HOME Teacher Gifts Teacher Mug - A simple way of acknowledging your child's teacher. We will fill a fun 'teacher' mug with assorted hard candies, coffee that so aptly reads "Teachers share their time, energy, and knowledge", heart Sniffs (assorted styles), lip whistle, keep smiling pad and a smile bubble pen. $12 plus shipping. Barrels of Fun creates Teacher Barrels of Fun in any size barrel you wish. We can create a Gourmet Barrel, or a Stress Relief Barrel or any combination you think would work for that special teacher. To customize your barrel go to the order form or call a gift specialist at 1.800.536.7386. comes in lots of different sizes! From left to right: half gallon gift($25), one gallon gift ($35 or new baby $40), two gallon gift($55), three and one half gallon gift ($85), and six gallon gift ($130) [ Corporate ] [ Guest Book ] [ Calendar ] [ New Products ] [ Order Form ] [ Home ] BARRELS OF FUN 47 G North Plains Industrial Road Wallingford, Ct 06492 (Phone) 203-265-7740 (E-mail) barrels@barrelsoffun.com

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(source: Center for a New American Dream-commissioned Holiday Poll, November 1998) Just in case you don't want to give memory-filled albums to everyone on your gift list, we have lots of other ideas. Gifts for Children Homemade Gifts Gifts of Time Family Gifts Gifts for the Environment Ideas for Donations in the Name of a Loved One For those gifts you're still going to buy, check out our Conscious Consumer site Gifts for Children: 1: Simple book about the child, written and illustrated by you! 2: The makings for hand puppets -- brown lunch bags, googly eyes, scissors, markers etc. Homemade Gifts: 3: Record interviews of parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles on audio or video tape; you can ask them to discuss their memories of the person you plan to give the tape to, or your family's history, especially funny or meaningful anecdotes. 4: Make your own cards and send them to relatives and good friends. 5: Frame one of your best photographs. Buy a frame from a local business or artisan. Or make one yourself out of stiff paper or cardboard, decorated with colored paper, old wrapping paper, beads and/or natural products (like leaves, small pinecones, or seeds). 6: Make your own calendar using cut-out pictures, photos, and/or drawings. 7: Assemble a collection of favorite recipes. Top of Page Gifts of Time: 8: Special activities with a significant other--a candlelit dinner, massage, or outdoor activity. 9: A monthly lunch date with an elderly relative or friend. 10: A handwritten letter or card sent to a long-distance friend or relative once a month for a year. Top of Page Family Gifts: 11: A jigsaw puzzle for the whole family. 12: Tickets to a favorite cultural or sporting event Top of Page Gifts for the Environment: 13: Assemble a Turn the Tide gift basket with compact fluorescent lightbulbs, forms for getting rid of junk mail, delicious recipes and a note about how the recipients can log on to www.turnthetide.org and see exactly how much of a positive impact they're having on the environment. 14: Buy a potted Christmas tree and replant after the holidays. (You can also have a tree planted elsewhere in someone's honor through American Forests .) 15: Instead of new wrapping paper, reuse old paper the Sunday comics section, old maps, decorated brown grocery bags, or a colorful piece of material. Top of Page Donations in the name of a Loved One: 16: Alternative Gifts International offers a wide array of global gifts that can be given in the name of your friend or relative. Their partner organizations include 33 projects such as Fuel Efficient Stoves in El Salvador, Conquering Tuberculosis in North Korea, Literacy Training in Senegal, Land Mine Awareness in Vietnam or Organic Gardening in Belize. Contact Alternative Gifts at 1-800-842-2243, P.O Box 2267, Lucerne Valley, CA 92356. Free catalog from altgifts@sisp.net or www.altgifts.org . 17: Give a donation to a local cause such as a soup kitchen, a shelter for battered women, a local environment group, etc. Call local churches, synagogues, and charitable organizations for ideas. 18: Give a friend a membership to a non-profit organization. JustGive.org allows you to donate online to thousands of charities. Want to give a gift membership to the Center of a New American Dream? Click Here Top of Page " I've started asking myself what I'm working so hard for. I don't want to work so hard for a house full of junk that's just going to turn into a pile of garbage. 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How to Choose a Birthday Gift for November - eHow.com Clear Instructions on How To Do (just about) Everything Web eHow.com Home Family & Relationships Center Family Life How to Choose a Birthday Gift for November Before the chaotic holiday season starts, take a time-out to get a gift for a friend or loved one born in November. Steps: 1. Consider buying jewelry or collectibles with the birthday boy's or girl's birthstone. The modern stone for November is the topaz; the traditional is the citrine; the mystical stone is the pearl. All are meant to bring longevity. 2. Consider astrological attributes when purchasing a gift. The November Scorpio, born between November 1 and 22, may appreciate gifts such as a journal, incense or personalized jewelry to match the sign's intense, passionate and personal personality. 3. Rethink your ideas for the November Sagittarius, born between November 23 and 30. A novel, a daily planner or a book of philosophy might match the typical Sag's profound, witty and well-organized personality. 4. Purchase something in the astrological birthstone as an alternative to the monthly birthstone. Scorpio's birthstone is malachite, while the Sagittarius stone is the zircon. 5. Think about sending the gift of flowers; chrysanthemums are November's birth flowers. 6. Explore the possibilities of a holiday theme, such as an elegant Thanksgiving dinner or a day at the parade. Tips: Men can be quite appreciative of flowers, so don't rule out such a gift! Another birthstone for November is the diamond. Please Share Your Tips with Us E-mail this page to a friend Write an eHow Article Suggest a Topic More Resources: Related eHows: Give the Gift of Flowers Make a Fabric Gift Box Find Unusual Gifts Choose a Birthday Gift for December Create a Gift Basket for a Person Who Has Everything Things You'll Need: incense personal organizers bookstore gift certificates personalized jewelry chrysanthemums birthstone jewelry birthday cards journal wrapping paper gift bows tissue paper gift bags gift ribbons Project Details: Skill Advisory: Moderately Easy Printable Page New! -- Related eHows: Give the Gift of Flowers Make a Fabric Gift Box Find Unusual Gifts Choose a Birthday Gift for December Create a Gift Basket for a Person Who Has Everything Check out Thousands of How-To Solutions in eHow's Centers Automotive Careers & Education Computers & Home Electronics Family & Relationships Finance & Business Food & Entertaining Health Hobbies & Games Holidays & Traditions Home & Garden Personal Care & Style Pets Sports & Fitness Travel How to: --? Web eHow.com Home | Site Map | About Us | How To Books | Link to eHow Subscribe to the eHow of the Day Mailing List : Have the eHow of the Day appear on your My Yahoo! Page: Add the eHow of the Day to your RSS reader: © 1999-2005 eHow, Inc. How things get done. Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of the eHow Terms of Use and Privacy .

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Romeo : Juliet's true love Montague : Romeo's family, involved in a bitter feud with the Capulet clan (Juliet'sfamily) Juliet : Romeo's true love Capulet : Juliet's family, involved in a bitter feud with the Montague clan (Romeo'sfamily) Verona : The city where most of the story takes place Happy Ending Version The new scene is available in the following versions, whereRomeo and Juliet survive: Classic version ACT V, SCENE IV. IN THE SEPULCHRE. [Romeo and Juliet awaken, rubbing their eyes] Romeo What uncommon commotion stirs these folk? Ah, blessed apothecary, whose potion miss'dits mark! Juliet And perhaps 'twas the keenness of mine love that hath dulled the dagger's blade. Romeo What sayest thou we hasten to Verona? Juliet Come, prince, love, husband, shining angel! Let's leave this cold sepulchre for Verona'swarm embrace. [Exeunt Romeo and Juliet hand in hand] Irreverent version ACT V, SCENE IV. IN THE SEPULCHRE. 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Pricesinclude shipping within the continental U.S. Click onthumbnail for larger view. TEACHER APPLE II NEW Red apple personalized with hand painted off- white lettering. Leave blank any lines you do not want added. Item #:4001 Size: 7" x 8.5" Price: $16.95 (includes shipping) Name: Grade/Class/Room: School: Year : SMILING TEACHER PENCIL NEW Smiling bright yellow pencil can be personalized as desired. Hand painted black lettering. Leave blank any lines you do not want added. Item #:4002 Size: 10" Price:18.95 (includes shipping) Lines 1 & 2: Lines 3 & 4: Line 5: SMALL TEACHER APPLE NEW Hand painted teacher verse and name in off-white on cute apple shape. Item #:4003 Size: 6" Price: $16.95 (includes shipping) Choose Wording: A SPECIAL TEACHER IS REMEMBERED FOREVER IT TAKES A SPECIAL PERSON TO BE A GREAT TEACHER A TEACHER TAKES A HAND, OPENS A MIND AND TOUCHES A HEART TEACHING IS THE PROFESSION THAT CREATES ALL OTHERS TEACHERS PLANT THE SEEDS OF THE FUTURE TEACHERS CAN'T LIVE ON APPLES ALONE YOU CAN'T SCARE ME - I TEACH! THE BEST TEACHERS TEACH FROM THE HEART, NOT FROM THE BOOK TEACHING IS A WORK OF HEART TEACHING IS TO TOUCH A LIFE FOREVER MANY CAN TEACH, ONLY A SPECIAL FEW CAN REACH A GREAT TEACHER LOVES TEACHING OTHERS TO LOVE LEARNING TEACHERS CHANGE THE WORLD ONE CHILD AT A TIME Name : HALF APPLE TEACHER SIGN NEW Tan sign with apple stamp and black hand painted lettering in verse of your choice. Personalized with name. Item #: 4004 Size: 5" x 7" Price: $15.95 (includes shipping) Name : Choose Wording: A SPECIAL TEACHER IS REMEMBERED FOREVER IT TAKES A SPECIAL PERSON TO BE A GREAT TEACHER A TEACHER TAKES A HAND, OPENS A MIND AND TOUCHES A HEART TEACHING IS THE PROFESSION THAT CREATES ALL OTHERS TEACHERS PLANT THE SEEDS OF THE FUTURE TEACHERS CAN'T LIVE ON APPLES ALONE YOU CAN'T SCARE ME - I TEACH! THE BEST TEACHERS TEACH FROM THE HEART, NOT FROM THE BOOK TEACHING IS A WORK OF HEART TEACHING IS TO TOUCH A LIFE FOREVER MANY CAN TEACH, ONLY A SPECIAL FEW CAN REACH A GREAT TEACHER LOVES TEACHING OTHERS TO LOVE LEARNING TEACHERS CHANGE THE WORLD ONE CHILD AT A TIME TEACHER'S SIGN Painted to look like an old-fashioned blackboard, and accented with cutout shapes: smiling apple, crayons and pencil. Personalized with teacher's name (and grade/class/room, if desired). Size: 5" x 11". Item #: 139 Price: $18.95 (includes shipping) Personalization: TEACHER'S APPLE SIGN Verse of hand painted lettering on an apple cutout shape sign. Perfect gift for a special teacher who has done so much all year long. Personalized with teacher's name on the leaf. Size: 8.5" x 8.5" Item #: 306 Price: 18.95 (includes shipping) Personalization: TEACHER SNOWMAN ORNAMENT Snowman with red hat, scarf and apple! Says "Special Teacher" on body. Personalized with name on hat, and date on scarf. Size: 4" Item #: 305 Price: $6.95 (includes shipping) Personalization: No Date 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 TEACHER PENCIL ORNAMENT Pencil design trimmed with a mini apple. Says "Special Teacher". Can be personalized with name and date. 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THE BEST TEACHERS TEACH FROM THE HEART, NOT FROM THE BOOK TEACHING IS A WORK OF HEART TEACHING IS TO TOUCH A LIFE FOREVER MANY CAN TEACH, ONLY A SPECIAL FEW CAN REACH A GREAT TEACHER LOVES TEACHING OTHERS TO LOVE LEARNING TEACHERS CHANGE THE WORLD ONE CHILD AT A TIME TEACHER APPLE ORNAMENT Personalized ornament for a special gift. Cut from 3mm poplar. Size: 3" Item #: 302 Price: $6.95 (includes shipping) Personalized Gift Personalization: Date: No Date 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 TEACHER'S PERSONALIZED CRAYON Colorful Crayon Design personalized with name. Choose from hanging sign or pencil holder with holes for 8 pencils. Cut from 2" pine. Size: 11" Item #: 303 Price: $19.95 (includes shipping) Personalized Gift Choose Color: Red Blue Yellow Green Personalization: Choose Design: Hanging Sign Pencil Holder APPLE MUG MAT TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE Perfect way for a special teacher to enjoy coffee, tea or hot chocolate. Scented with cloves and padded. 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