It is so hard another school year will be ending soon. Did you know there is only 16 days of school left this year. Isn’t that crazy? Even though Charlie has graduated my nieces and nephews are in school and I have to ask where did the year go? For teachers and students, the last stretch of school is not school anymore. It’s finishing mode disguised as structure. Everything is louder, faster, and somehow still expected to function normally. Teachers aren’t teaching. They’re closing out an entire year while everyone else has already left it mentally. So, the things that actually matter right now are not “teacher gifts.” They are…