Thursday, January 26, 2012

AP2US list...

Things to Pack o US --- my version , my necessities....

ItemsQuantityComments
Towels2 or 3few cotton for every day use .
Do not get any turkey towels
 (they are cheap here)
Handkerchiefs5 or 6not required
Single bed sheet2
Double Bed Sheet1
Pillow CoversGet Full size covers
Thermal Undergarments and one shawl1get them as they are costly here
Undergarments14 or 15Plan on getting more as you don’t get
the right ones here and are expensive.
Jewelry Sets, Bindi, kajal and eye linerplease get more shringar/eyetex
or the thilakam u will not get
any stickers here. Get extra 
Slippers/Sandals1get extra pair
Regular Slippers1get socks
patha sareefor waste cloths
Sanitary NapkinsGet what u use
Medicines
Nasal Inhaler [Vicks]
Soothing Balm [Amurtanjan, etc]
Pain Relief Sprayfor fast pain relief
Antiseptic lotion [Dettol]
Band AidsBox
Painkiller Tablets
Burn Ointment [Burnol]
Tablets for cold/cough/fever/ allergy
kids tonics and medicines
Stitching Kit1Extra threads- Black, white and any common
Empty CDS/DVDSvery costly here
Prayer /Poojaget deepam, vatthulu, pooja things like
sandal,karpuram,etc
ScissorsOne small and one big
Tooth BrushGet Extra 
Tooth PasteGet atleast 4 or 5
CombGet Extra 
Nail cutterDon't Forget this, very important get extra one
Talcum PowderOptional
Shampoodo not get shampoo
Bathing soapGet them
Knifeget 2 one for veggies and one for meat
Safety pin bunchGet Extra 
Pressure cooker or Pan
All steel utensils to feel comfortableTwo/three plates, spoons ,
ginnelu to make rasam or pulusu one
vessel for milk and kadai,
steel glasses and tiffin plates(2 0r 3)
Peeler 1
Roti karra
chillula garita oil tho veyinchevati kosam
pattakara
Tea strainer/ tea vadagattukunedi/tea filterget extra
spare safety valve
Spare GasketsSpare Gaskets
Scotch Brite scrubget extra
Vim Dish wash
Tiffin box for kids schoolExtra tiffin box good if microwave safe
Turmeric Powder [Haldi]if you have mixie it is ok
Mustard seeds [Raee]
Red Chilli Powder
Masala
Dhane Powder/Dhaniya Powder
Jeera [Cumin seeds]
Asafetida[Hing]
Sambar powder home made2 packets if buying from store
Rava/Suji/PohaThis is very helpful in beginning
Elaichioptional
Clove
Papadoptional
PicklesIf you bring, make sure that the
 packing is
good and leak proof
All Garam Masala 
Ghee
Vaamu



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