Care Packages

March Madness Care Package

March Madness Care Package

March Madness is one of my favorite times of the year! I love college basketball that much and so do my boys.

I think my oldest son filled out his first bracket when he was 5 years old. He was instantly obsessed with the tournament and has loved basketball to this day. My sons now live many miles away in other states, but we will all watch every second of the tournament we can and have our annual family bracket contest.

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Best Easter Care Package

Best Easter Care Package

Create an Easter Care Package for your college student, military member, or anyone! Ideas for Easter care packages with Easter gift tags and Easter care package box decorations. Ideas for what to put in an Easter care package.

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Saint Patrick’s Day Care Package

Saint Patrick’s Day Care Package

Sending a Saint Patrick’s Day Care Package is so much fun for both the giver and the recipient. You will find way more unique items to include in your Saint Patrick’s Day Care Package than will ever fit in the box.

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Care Package Ideas

Care Package Ideas

College kids love getting Care Packages!

After all, there is not much real snail mail these days.This list of the Best College Care Package Ideas will help you plan an entire year of care packages for your college student.

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5 Valentine’s Day Care Package Ideas

5 Valentine’s Day Care Package Ideas

Super cute valentine care package ideas for college students and valentine care package ideas for medical students. Valentine care package ideas for him and for your college daughter. You can use these care package ideas for anyone needing a boost. Fun valentine puns and valentine medical puns. FREE box decorations and free gift tags.

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Super Bowl Care Package

Super Bowl Care Package

Even if your college student does not like football, chances are they will find themselves either hosting or attending a party for the Big Game! Send them a Care Package using these Super Bowl Care Package Ideas to help start their party or give them something to take to a party.

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Finals Care Package

Finals Care Package

Create a Finals Care Package with FREE printable box decorations and tags. Ideas for what to include in your finals care package. How to make a care package that will be the envy of the other students!

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Winter Finals Care Package

Winter Finals Care Package

Winter Finals are almost upon us. Be sure to have your Winter Finals Care Package ready to go in the mail as soon as your college student returns to college from Thanksgiving Break. The Monday or Tuesday after Thanksgiving are the best nights to host a care package party.

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Best College Care Package Subscriptions

Best College Care Package Subscriptions

Do you wonder what to give your college kid for his or her birthday? Different times of the year or holidays or that you are just thinking of them? You might ask what are the best subscription boxes for your college kid?

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Halloween Care Package Ideas

Halloween Care Package Ideas

The Halloween care package is my favorite care package of the year. There are endless possibilities for decorations and SO MANY fun items are available to put in them. Halloween also falls around mid-terms, so it is perfect timing for a surprise from home. Keep reading for Halloween Care Package Ideas.

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Gluten Free and Vegan Care Packages

Gluten Free and Vegan Care Packages

Many people need to eat gluten free or prefer vegan food and products. Shopping for and finding these specialty products can be difficult especially if you are not sure if a product meets the requirements. Fortunately, there are many sources for premade gluten free and vegan care packages you can send to your college student.

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Host a College Care Package Party

Host a College Care Package Party

One of the best ways to get together with other college moms is to host a college care package party. Creating care packages for your college kids with other moms (or dads) is also one of the easiest gatherings to host.

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