Halloween snack mix is a great idea for festive care packages, especially since the lightweight popcorn keeps costs down when shipping overseas. Blogger Read It and Eat It has a very simple and delicious recipe here.

Make this treat even more fun by tucking it inside a crafty favor bag like the one below, featured on Gordon Gossip:

For shipping out of the country, you can’t beat rice crispy treats in terms of lightweight options. Plus, they tend to hold up in heat that would melt chocolate, and will keep even if the journey is long. Plus, these are about the cutest rice crispy treats I’ve ever seen. Learn how to make them over at Choose to Thrive Blog.

As I’ve said before, if you purchase subtle pieces, seasonal jewelry can be used all year round. I recently found this site:

The Irish Jewelry Company

There are several beautiful necklaces — and gifts for men, too!

A necklace is inexpensive to mail, which is great news if your missionary is serving overseas, but beware of investing in an expensive gift is there’s a chance the package won’t arrive.

For anyone whose missionary will be in the MTC for St. Patrick’s Day, you might consider this option: Four Leaf Clover Cookies from Called2Serve.com

I have no experience with this site, but I’d love to hear feedback from those who have use it in the past–any good?

I was so excited when I found this! Bath & Body Works makes Clover Lotion ~ how perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, or anytime during Spring. Here’s the page where you can order online: Clover and Aloe Scents

I recently attempted to purchase some clothes for my cousin, who’s serving in Korea. After striking out at several stores, I had to return home empty handed. I thought I’d start posting clothing pieces I come across. This lovely top is from Downeast Outfitters, a definite go-to store for cute modest wardrobes. Be sure to check the specific standards for each mission before committing to anything!