Don't Leave Home Without It

Here we will be listing everything we were glad we brought and everything we wish we would have brought...

To begin, our packing list:


Clothes for warm weather
Clothes for hot weather
Clothes for frigid weather
Parkas and boots
Flip flops
Toiletries
Travel snacks, breakfast, lunch
Stickers
Books in print and audio
Music
Flashlights and batteries
Headlamps
Lantern
Binoculars
Bird guides
Comp notebooks, quotes, track miles, rate donuts and cream
Sketchbook
sunscreen
cast iron skillet
fire starter
flip flops 
kettle
french press
ground coffee
screw top water
disposable hot cups
paper products
Salt and Pepper
Toilet Paper
Travel Johns
Pam
Winter coats and boots
Wool socks
Base layer
Greeting cards
Mylar blanket
Umbrella
Duct tape
Tent
Air mattresses or therma rest, sleeping bags
Ear buds
Ipod, Kindle, Laptop
Blankets
Flannel sheets
License plate game
Printable Games:  Battleship, Mapping, Arithmagrams, etc
5 movies
Christmas cds (for driving home in December!)
Bible and notebooks


WE ARE SO GLAD WE BROUGHT:

Books on tape
Clementines
Bubble Gum

OH NO! WE SHOULD HAVE BROUGHT:

Why in the world did we bring:
A french press
MULTIPLE changes of clothes

DONT LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT:

Crank powered lantern
Hot Hands warming glove inserts
Travel John:  girl travel potty

3 comments:

  1. As a seasoned large family traveler, I would add ziploc bags and Tupperware, and garbage bags.

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    1. oh yes, we have those. Failed to make the list. I'm afraid its not exhaustive.

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  2. As a seasoned large family traveler, I would add ziploc bags and Tupperware, and garbage bags.

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