So, it's about a week and a half before I leave for my summer internship in Georgia ("the country, not the state!" shouts a chorus of every American who's ever been to Georgia), so I decided to gather some of my belongings to start packing...just kidding, I'm leaving in 5 hours! hahahahahahahahahaaa...tears.
I'm very bad at packing. Very bad.
I thought maybe it would help to share my efforts with you guys, so here's what I'm bringing to Georgia!
Bags:
This rolling duffelThis emergency last minute first-bag-was-too-heavy suitcase
This 65 L internal frame pack (carry on)
This purse (personal item)
and this daypack for hiking, but I'm packing it in the duffel
Clothes:
17 short sleeve/tank top shirts of varying formality, style, and materials3 light weight long sleeve button-ups
1 North Face zip up
4 work pants
1.5 pairs of jeans (pair 1 is about to break)
6 skirts of varying formality
4 work dresses
2 long sleeve dresses
5 short sleeve/tank top dresses
3 cardigans
3 (conservative) work-out outfits
2 spring scarves
14 pairs of underwear
8 pairs of socks
3 bras, 1 sports bra
Shoes:
3 flats (tan, black, navy)2 casual sandals (black, white)
2 pairs of shoes I bought last minute at Potomac Mills because of this (brown high heeled sandals and black closed-toe sandals)
1 pair of tennis shoes
1 pair of beach/shower flip flops
1 other pair of slightly heeled sandals
Books:
BibleAli and Nino in Russian (for practice)
Small notebook for writing down new Russian words
Big fat beautiful leather notebook for research notes
Little travel journal/scrapbook
Georgian phrasebook
A bunch of e-books
(see? not so many!)
Electronics:
iPadiPhone
Laptop
all those chargers
flash drives
external hard drive
little tape recorder
Misc.
Some pictures of my friends and familyToiletries
Hair products
A bunch of American candies (Cow Tails, Tootsie Rolls, Nerds)
Small gifts for my friends in Kazbegi
Nail polish
Jewelry
Hiking day pack
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