The care package list below contains items that are useful to us but that are difficult or impossible to get here in Mongolia. For those wishing to send care packages and who are seeking "ideas" for items to include, anything on this list would be a welcome addition. Boxes that are shipped to us tend to go through some rough treatment en-route. Observing the following tips will help them and their contents to arrive safely:
PACKING AND SHIPPING TIPS
Enclose dry goods that come in boxes or bags in an additonal ziploc or other type of plastic bag. Use sturdy cardboard boxes and apply good quality packing tape liberally.Think "light" and "small" as much as possible. MAILING/SHIPPING ADDRESS:
Brent & Lisa Liberda, CAMA Services International, PO Box 945, Darhan 45000, Mongolia
CARE PACKAGE LIST
= priority item at this timeFOOD:
Blueberries (dried fruit)Peanut Butter Chips (for baking)Butterschotch Chips (for baking)Instant Oatmeal (fruit flavors)RaisinsDates (Chopped)Canned PumpkinCherry Pie Filling (Cans) Graham Crackers Marshmallows (large size in summer, small size in winter) Chopped Canned Green Chilies Kraft macaroni and cheeseTeddy grahams Wheat Thins crackers Kashi Crackers Granola Bars Pepperoni (usually doesn't need refrigeration) Parmesan Peppercorn Salad DressingTOYS / GAMES / RESOURCES (if in doubt double check with us to make sure we don't already have it)
Kids Toys, Books and Games for boys ages 6, 9 and 11 and girls age 4Gameboy Advance Game Cartridges and Wii gamesFamily Friendly and Kids Movies on DVD [ Hallmark movies, Little House on the Prairie Season 1 (we have 2-9), Daniel Boone Season 3+ (we have season 1 and 2), Mr. Henry's Wild and Wacky Bible Stories Videos]Christian Teaching Resources [Desiring God Sunday School Curriculum - Go HERE for information - My Purpose Will Stand series and/or How Majestic Is Your Name] MEDICAL / PERSONAL CARE
Children's chewable vitamins Advil Cold and Sinus (No prescription needed, but you must get this from behind the pharmacy counter).