Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this : to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world. -James 1:27

Wish Lists

2012 Wish Lists
(LCH and Natalie)
updated 7th December, 2012

LULWANDA CHILDREN'S HOME


GENERAL NEEDS:
  • Matching t-shirts- like the red ones that were made for all our staff and children.  We use these for every outing or special event, so the more teams that are able to bring, the better for us 
  • Sports wear- athletic shorts, Tshirts
  • Panties/underwear
  • Socks (different toe markings for boys and girls)
  • Sports bras/ training bras

OFFICE NEEDS:
-          * Ink Cartridges
o   HP 920  (for officejet 6500)
o   HP Laserjet 78 A
o   HP 122 - school
o   Toner Canon C-EXV18-TONER (for copier Canon iR1018J)- library copier
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-   KID NEEDS:
       Tshirts for kids
       Bathing suits and trunks
       Bibles for pre-teens and teens
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FUN FOR KIDS that needs replenishing

Swimming pool toys (intertubes, balls, etc)
Crayons
Markers
Coloring books
Games/cards/puzzles
Legos
Toy Cars
Bubbles
Kites
Leftover material (cotton)
Fabric marker
Yarn
Crochet needles
Beads (bigger seed beads, tube beads, or other fun ones)
-        Clasps for necklace making
      Martha Stewart or Real Simple Magazines (for paper beads)

     PHOTO BOOTH PROPS:
     (I am looking for crazy props so I can set up a "photo booth" for the kids to take silly pictures)
   
     old wooden frames
     big sunglasses
     boas
     crazy hats
     crazy sunglasses
     actual photo booth props (do a google search- images)
     play jewelry or costumes  

IDEAS FOR STAFF GIFTS:
Traveling bags/ back packs
Dresses
Crocs
Chap stick
Watches
Jewelry/broaches (Christian message)
Flashlights
Smelly nice stuff- like body sprays or lotions
Thumb drives
Mp3 players
seeds

NATALIE'S WISH LIST
  • Itunes gift cards
  • Amazon Gift cards
  • Crest Pro-Health toothpaste
  • Bonine motion sickness medicine
  • Mixed CDs of the latest songs you are singing with :)
  • thumb/flash drive
  • Bath and Body works body spray
  • 4 oz smelly candles (in glass holder)
  • skirts/basic tshirts (size 10 or Medium)
  • stationary cards
  • comotion board game
  • sequence board game
  • Pit card game
  • 7 wonders game
  • Alhambra game
  • Cities and Knights game
  • itunes and amazon gift cards
  • long magnetic listing pads
  • Edge Pro 17” sharp blade replacement (for small paper cutter)
  • new set of guitar strings
  • seeds: cucumber, squash, zuccinni, herbs, peppers, cherry tomatoes

FOOD ITEMS
  • chocolate chips
  • pecans
  • Cereal: Quaker oatmeal squares, Multigrain cheerios
  • luna or cliff bars (chocolate chip, peanut butter chocolate, peppermint chocolate, almond cranberry, oatmeal raisin walnut)
  • Candy: M&Ms (peanut and peanut butter), skittles, hot tamales, laffy taffy, york peppermint patties, party bag (kitkat, milky way, snickers, twix), skittles, baby ruth
  •  tuna packets
  • pesto or Alfredo sauce packets
  • drink mix sachets (not raspberry)
  • dry roasted cashews or almonds
  • craisins
  • coconut shreds
  • pepperoni
Please feel free to email me for more specific or new ideas.  And remember the basic lesson of "Missionary Packing 101"- never leave free space/weight because there is always another American treasure that can have a loving home in Uganda.