Sister missionary packing list

Updated list as of April 2014. I have edited this list since I first left for my mission, as I have a little more experience with what is really needed. I leave in a little over 3 months for my mission. Packing is one of my least favorite things to do. Anytime we travel I usually pack the day I leave or late at night the night before. When I pack for my mission I hope I don't procrastinate that much but we will see. I am so worried I will forget something but I know it will be fine. Here is…

This is the best list of things you'll wish you brought on your lds mission. It has lots of tips and ideas of things to add to your packing list while you're working on your mission preparation. This list is great for elder and sister missionaries. #mission #ldsmissionary

It’s so hard to figure out what you need as you go on a mission. Here are a few of the things on MY own checklist. This is LITERALLY everything that I could think of. (Keep in mind I’m …

If you are anything like me, you can appreciate a detailed packing list. This project began when I opened my mission call packet and read the packing guidelines. In all honesty, the outline in it (6-8 outfits, 1 set of exercise clothes, etc) isn't very specific. I personally like to have a slighty more in-depth packing list, just so nothing gets left behind (or forgotten). In light of that, I have searched through countless online packing lists, various missionary tips, and my own call…

When I was younger, I was the kid that had my backpack packed, and waiting by the door in June. I love packing and organizing. I could spend my whole paycheck on office supplies…which I did…

If you are a future missionary (or parent) who likes to be prepared like I do, the thought of waiting until your mission call arrives to start making purchases is pretty unnerving. I am the kind of person who starts planning out & purchasing Christmas presents in the Spring! I've learned that a careful plan and spending $ over time (instead of panic-purchases & spending a large amount at once) is the way to go! If you haven't seen my posts about buying missionary clothes before your mission…

Since I have 2 weeks until I leave and the last thing I want to do is pace around my house, I took pictures of my packing list and will show each category below! I mainly did this for my mom so she knows what I brought and if I need anything more she knows what I use and like! Desk scripture sethymn bookgel colored penssticky notesmechanical pencilstapehighlightersscissorsseminary cards (one includes the scripture mastery and Plan of Salvation)scripture marking pencilspenspocket for…

Tried and True Missionary Packing Suggestions from an experienced missionary mom. Includes ideas for luggage, clothes and cameras!

My previous post "Why You Should Buy Your Mission Clothes BEFORE Your Mission Call Arrives" explains the 5 big reasons why you shoul...