In this video, I’ll demonstrate how to pack up your leftover items to send as fillers for the OCC boxes that are half empty when they arrive at the processing centers.

PLEASE don’t be discouraged or allow the enemy to stop you from making shoeboxes. I’m praying for you to persevere until you have accomplished the task of building shoeboxes that Gad has put before you! ❤❤❤

Please Check out www.blessingsinashoebox.com for the new resource pages Michelle has made. She’s updating every day until collection. Check the Toddler page and the Little Gems for the lasted additions!!

Also, she made a great pages for every OCC age group!! So look at the pages for every age group to get suggestions of items for your shoeboxes and links to great deals on items to fill your boxes!

Also she connected with a representative from Franklin. He’s offering a discount on Franklin soccer balls to all our viewers! The information is on the 1014 page.

Also, find many other resources including a visual menstrual pad instruction guide, a soccer inflation printable, AND the Tic Tac Toe printable with pictures and directions in 10 languages! They are in the section titled Printable Downloads.

Also, check out all the deals linked on the page for the 24 children, including puzzles, lacing sets, dolls and more! Michelle is great at highlighting sales and keeping the links up to date!

Thank you for watching and commenting. I love that we are such an encouraging community. ❤

www.blessingsinashoebox.com is an amazing web site. You’ll find recommendations for shoebox items at bargain prices! There is no better resource anywhere for OCC shoebox packing and encouragement. ❤

Also, thank YOU for packing more shoeboxes this year so we can help make up for the slack of those who cannot shop or afford supplies this year! We are reaching the lost with the Gospel through these gifts. Each one represents a potential new child of God! ❤

Announcement: the tutorial for the menstrual pads is now on our web site! Michelle did a beautiful job with pictures and a printable pattern and links to supplies. See it under the tutorials heading at: www.blessingsinashoebox.com

We have the simple tutorials for many homemade items on our web site: www.blessingsinashoebox.com!

Look at our check off sheets on www.blessingsinashoebox.com (helpful information section) if you want to know our favorite things to pack in a box! You’ll never find ads on our site. We try to keep it very up to date, as far as links to our favorite items and deals.

For lots of shoebox tips please also look at Operation Christmas Child’s web site. They have detailed suggestions of what we should put in our shoeboxes according to age and sex. https://www.samaritanspurse.org/opera...

GREAT shoeboxes nclude age appropriate items from each category:
A Wow Item
School Supplies
Clothing and Accessories
Crafts and Activities
Toys
And A Personal Note

Please take advantage of the other free tutorials and printouts, videos, and helpful articles on www.blessinginashoebox.com. There are NO ads on our website!

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Our desire is to encourage, lift up, share, and gather ideas to support Operation Christmas Child, so together we can make more and better shoeboxes. More shoeboxes means more children can hear the Gospel of Jesus Christ and have the opportunity of attending the Greatest Journey classes!