A MUM-OF-11 has left people totally stunned after showing off her handmade end-of-year teacher gifts. And no, she didn’t make 11 gifts, in fact, she made 60 - yes, you heard that correctly. Alicia Dougherty, a mum-of-11 from the US, who previously left people stunned at her ‘chaos hour’ routine , took to social media to reveal the extreme lengths she went to to show appreciation for her children’s school teachers.
Posting online under the username Dougherty Dozen, Alicia, who is based in New York and recently left people shocked with her four trolley shopping trip , said: “Here's how I made 60 teacher appreciation gifts for my 11 kids’ teachers!” Whilst many parents will simply buy their child's teacher a mug or a box of chocolates as an end-of-year gift , Alicia revealed that she likes to go the extra mile when it comes to her "teacher appreciation gifts". Alicia, a busy mum who wakes up at 4am to ensure that everything is in order for her children before they head off to school, then continued: “I found these skinny tumblers with straws in bulk on Amazon.” Not only this, but she also nabbed: “Coffee gift cards in bulk and Ghirardelli chocolates and some crinkle paper.
” For her DIY gift, Alicia filled the funky tumbler cups with a Starbucks gift card and some chocolates. She then decorated the tumbler by adding some colourful tissue paper. Thrilled with the teacher's gifts, she beamed: “I love how these turned out.
"They were so simple to make.” The.