The Packing List

Hi everyone

I have 10 days before I leave and I have been close to packed since after my trip to Africa last November in 2011. Although I have been supper organized packing has taken me a long long time!!!!!!! I have packed weighed and taken out things like 4 times. Every ounce counts let me tell you. I am proud to finally share my complete packing list. Remember I could only take 100lbs to check and one carry on.

Suite Case #1

Laundry clips (many)

Bandanas (2)

Water tablets (2)

Chap stick

Sewing kit

Surge protector

Small back pack (black/blue)

Emergency fire starter

Lighter (1)

Towel (1) dark blue

Hats (3) UofA, Idaho and green

Sandals 3

Tank tops (5)

Bath robe- blue

Swim suit- 1 one piece, 1 bottoms

Shorts (4)

Pants (3)

Shoes (8)

Shirts (4)

Dresses (6)

Work out bottoms (4)

Work out tops (2)

Wash clothes

Socks (12)

Belts (2)

Bras (3)

Underwear (6)

Suite Case #2

Personnel items- hair clips

Envelopes

Rope (1)

Umbrella

Hygiene pack (1)

Sewing kit

Prescription meds- poop pills, head ache pills

First aide

Mirror

Bug spray- spray on 1, rub on 1

Scissors 3

Flash light 2

Shampoo 1

Conditioner 1

Hiking boots- water resistant 

Alarm clock 1

Leggings, black

Pajamas

Sweater (1) brown

T-shirts (4)

Ear plugs

Jeans (5)

Socks (12)

Underwear (15) drip dry

Raisers ( 6)

Personnel stuff- makeup 

UofA bed sheets and pillow case 

Back pack

Pj's 

dictionary

2 days of business casual cloths

1 pair of heels 

1 pair of flip flops

all my important peace corps paper work 

electronics, computer, ipad, cameras 

1 journal   

1 black sweater 

1 rain jacket 

1 travel clock

1 digital watch 

1 rain proof back pack cover
1 hair straighter
1 curling iron   

All of the colors of things that I packed are based on the University of Arizona's colors. I Know that it sounds silly but I am hopping to bring a little bit of Arizona pride to Grenada with me. For some of you out their it might seem a little overboard posting my packing list but I am hoping to help other people who are going to start their Peace Corps adventure.

Much love Allie A