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Just Ask 'Em

Ask any teacher you ever meet- seriously- ANY. They've got a favorite school supply. One that makes their heart skip a beat and causes random outbursts of happy dances in the Target isle when they see that their prized possession is on SALE!



I know, you think I'm exaggerating. I'm totally not. You can ask my daughter. She's witnessed it... and even joined in on the dance. (I'm waiting for the day she tells me I'm embarrassing her... probably soon since I already get, "no no Mommy" multiple times a day. LOL) For me, my obsession is PaperMate Flair Tip Pens. Yall.
There is absolutely no way on God's green earth that I could make it through a school day without one of these bad boys. 

What about you? What is the school supply that you can't live without? 

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