Items for Moms:
Nursing bras, large sizes
Nursing breast pads
Electric breat pumps
Women's underwear, plus sizes
Totebags for hospital stays
Personal Care & Hygiene:
Deodorant
Skin lotion
Sanitary napkins, especially large & overnight sizes
Vaseline
Hair Care:
Hair pins, hair clips, barrettes & scrunchies
Combs and brushes
Curling irons & flat irons
Black Hair Care products: hair grease, hair oil, hair gel, large-toothed combs, brushes, adult & child relaxer
Food:
Soups: chicken noodle, vegetable, cream soups
Fresh and frozen meats and fish
Tuna
Fresh fruits and vegetables, especially potatoes
Canned fruits
Canned juice (not frozen), esp. orange
Sugar-free gum (for quitting smokers)
Grape jelly
Spices: pepper, garlic, salt
Sugar
Vegetable oil
Pancake syrup
Pickles
Salad dressing, esp. ranch
Margarine & butter
Spaghetti sauce
Condiments: ketchup, mayonnaise
First Aid & Medical:
Rubbing alcohol
Hydrogen peroxide
Thermometers
Q-tips
Tylenol, Advil, etc.
Cold medicines
Saline nose drops
Neosporin
Beverages:
lemon-lime sodas
ginger ale
Craft Items:
Scrapbooking items & supplies
Beads & supplies for jewelry making
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Baby & Toddler Items:
Diapers, all sizes
Pull-up trainers, all sizes
Baby wipes
Boppies and Boppy covers
Slings and carriers
Car seats with base (for children 3 years and younger)
Diaper cream
Newborn sleepers
Diaper Genie refill bags
Newborn onesies
Bulb syringes
Toddler sleepers, sizes 2T, 3T, 4T, 5T
Household, paper, office & general supplies:
Gift cards for discount stores, grocery stores and gas
Paper for copy machine, even if usable only on 1 side
Clock radios
Lightbulbs (40, 60, 100 watt)
Box fans & oscillating fans that are child-safe
Pens
Gift cards for Office Depot, Office Max, etc.
Disposable cameras
Toilet paper
Ziplock baggies: sandwich, quart, and gallon sizes
Paper napkins and paper towels
Aluminum foil
Plastic wrap (Saran wrap)
Plastic containers with lids for food storage eg. "Tupperware"
Kleenex/facial tissue
Trash bags: 33-gallon size, 12-gallon size
Dishwasher safe (not disposable) plastic drinking cups
Umbrellas
CD players or MP3 players, "Walkman" style
Batteries, all sizes
Plastic storage boxes with lids, for under the beds
Plastic storage boxes with lids, all sizes
Household Cleansers & Chemicals:
Hand sanitizer
Dish detergent
PineSol and Lysol liquid cleansers
Clorox wipes
Chlorine bleach and powdered bleach
Non-chlorine all-fabric bleach
Laundry detergent
Laundry dryer sheets
Large laundry baskets
Dreft Laundry Detergent for baby clothes
Empty, heavy duty spray bottles
Cleaning cloths
Disinfectant sprays
Air Freshener
Maintenance & Repairs:
Gift cards to hardware stores: Home Depot, Lowe's, Ace, etc.
Gas-powered lawn mowers
Gas-powered weed whackers & accessories
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