Retirement Gift

My daughter's school nurse is retiring this week.

Finding just the right way to thank her for four years of  lovingly yet professionally taking on all our diabetes issues, particularly in those first frightening weeks of Kindergarten, has been difficult.  Truly, anything we do will be inadequate. 

After extensive brainstorming, though, in addition to a gift certificate for a nice dinner out (which she SO deserves), we created this:


When asked her favorite memories of her beloved nurse, my daughter mentioned that she sometimes, especially around the holidays, takes the test strip container, shakes it, and sings 'Jingle Bells.'  Now she can continue to do so at home, while knowing she is sorely missed!

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