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"Hey BOO, I Miss You" (College Care Package for the Boys)
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Sometimes distance makes you miss him even more and Halloween is the perfect excuse to send a little spooky love. This ghost-themed care package is all about saying “Hey boo, I miss you” with festive treats and cozy surprises that bring a smile to hi...
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Decorate Your Box
 
Ghost/Boo Themed Items
 
Other Fun General Halloween Themed Items

Decorate Your Box

Grab a box and decorate the inside FIRST!

 
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Grab your box! I love the FREE Large USPS flat rate boxes- especially if you are sending a far distance!
Priority Mail
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Decorate the inside flaps of your box to make it more festive! There are a ton of ideas and themes on Etsy but this is the design I chose for my October box
Care Package Sticker Kit - I Miss You Boo/Halloween care package/deployment/military/missionary/ldr/gift/care package flaps/box flaps/label
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Add some spider webs on the top of all your items for a fun spooky effect. (also check your local dollar stores)
Kangaroo 200 sq. Ft Fake Spider Webs Decor
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Ghost/Boo Themed Items

If you want to stay on the specific “boo” theme… choose items that are GHOST related

 
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Love these soft, ghost themed boxers!
Soft-Washed Boxer Briefs -- 6.25-inch inseam | Old Navy
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There is a ton of “ghost” brand drink options. This one is hydration (good for after a late night out!)
GHOST Hydration Welch’s Grape RTD Drink 12pk
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These are a fun little candy that's on theme!
Ghost DOTS - Tootsie
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Just treats… no tricks!
Fun Express Ghost Lollipops - 12 Pc
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Lots of cute Halloween patterns on Amazon… but you can also check your local Marshalls/TJ Max and Target.
Mens Halloween Pajama Pants Soft Lounge Bottoms
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Add a gift card for Chipotle, DoorDash, Ice Cream… whatever they like!
Personalizable Halloween Gift Card Holder Boo A Little Treat For You T
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These are so yummy!
KIT KAT Cinnamon Toast Creme Wafers 9.8oz
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There are lots of cute Halloween themed paakged treats at HomeGoods!
Halloween Boo Bark
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These are SO adorable!
Bag of Boos Decorated Ghost Sugar Cookies
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Yummy ghost chips!  Just pack them carefully so they're not all broken upon arrival
Sensible Portions Halloween Garden Veggie Ghosts & Bats Sea Salt Flavored Chips - 6oz/12ct
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We all know those dorms can smell a little funky…
Ghostly Vanilla Room Spray - Gothic, ghosts, witchy, spooky, halloween, eco, sustainable, dark academia, witchcore, vegan, cruelty free
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You either love or hate Peeps!  But if your son loves them, the ghosts are perfect for this box!
Halloween Peeps Ghost Marshmallows, 3 Count
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My son's favorite snack!  Childhood throwback!
Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Halloween Edition Cheddar Crackers Snack Packs Multipack Box - 18oz/24ct
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Surprise them with a fun kid cereal!
Boo Berry Family Size Cereal - 16oz - General Mills - Halloween
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Switch it up with white chocolate!
Reese's Peanut Butter White Chocolate Ghosts Halloween Candy Snack Size - 9.6oz
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If you don't want to send liquid, this is the perfect optionl… and on theme!
GHOST Hydration Packets, Sonic Cherry Limeade, 24 Sticks
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Does he like cereal?  Is he always counting his Protein?
GHOST Protein Cereal Marshmallows 3-Pack
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For the athlete, or someone looking to build muscle
GHOST Basics Creatine Monohydrate Powder 5G
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For the chocolate conessieur
Gourmet Halloween Chocolates Gift Box - Limited Edition
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If they like SPICY jerky…
Spicy Bundle: 2 - Pack Premium Beef Jerky
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Other Fun General Halloween Themed Items

You can also fill the box with some Halloween themed items too! (because boys are hard to shop for!)

 
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Boys love COOKIES!
OREO Orange Creme Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
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This smells REALLY good!
Bath & Body Works
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If you can't send them home made cupcakes, this option isn't bad!
Hostess Scary Cakes with S'Cream Filling - 12.7oz/8ct - Halloween
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Every college kid needs an energy pick me up now and then
Monster Energy Drink, Green, 16oz, Pack of 15
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These are delicious!
Tootsie Roll Caramel Apple Pops - 24 Count
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This is just water! (For the longest time, I thought it contained alcohol!)
Liquid Death 100% Mountain Water Still - 16.9 FZ
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Throw in a new br of soap for the shower caddy!
Dr. Squatch Natural Bar Soap for All Skin Types, Pumpkin, 5 oz
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If he's in to fun socks…
AE Halloween Classic Crew Socks
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Does he have a little down time and enjoy Legos?
Jack-O'-Lantern Pickup Truck 40822 | Other | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop US
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