Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Themed Care Packages ~ The Basics

Be creative and use a theme for your care packages.

  • Seasonal Themes
  • Cocktail Party
  • Romance
  • NASCAR
  • NFL
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • WWE
  • Rev It Up
  • Tea Time - Different types of teas (eg. gun powder tea, cream pear, maple cream, chocolate tea), self sealing teabags, a metal teapot, tea buiscuits, honey, sugar cubes, etc. 
  • Movies at the FOB - Create admit tickets for the section, popcorn, popcorn containers, a couple of comedies, licorice, junior mints, M&Ms 
  • Keepin' it Hot.. Keepin' it Warm (for the cold season)- hot chocolate (Tim Hortons), marshmallows, cappacino mix (Tim Hortons), Mitt warmers, pepper jelly, jalepeno spice mix, hot sauce, Maxim Magazines (a HUGE thing for a mom to reach up and buy) 
  • Munchies Madness - chips, nuts, homemade trailmix (peanuts, almonds, dried cranberries, raisins, hard candies, etc.



Of course - with most of the items, they will share with the other soldiers and locals.

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