Planning to hit the beach or the lake soon? Or maybe you’re counting down the days before you embark on a great summer adventure? Either way, we’ve got you covered. Be sure to keep these lists handy as you begin packing!

The Bag: Lands End Boat Tote — hard to beat if you were to poll the DH team! And don’t forget the Beach Bag Charm to accessorize!
The Packing List:
- Towel: Dock & Bay — so easy to pack!
- Sun care: La Roche-Posay Anthelios Sunscreen — French beauty influencers swear by this for its UVA and UVB protection. And the Solar Buddies Sunscreen Applicator — mess-free sunscreen application?! Sign us up!
- After Sun Lotion: Coola or Soothe by Rodan + Fields — both products magicallyheal sunburns overnight! (Don’t ask us how we know this! )
- Snacks: A Bag of Drizzilicious are a team favorite!
- For Beach Music: Mini Bluetooth Speaker (you can even personalize them!)
- Needlepoint Canvas on the beach. One of our beloved Dogwood Hill artists has a Needlepoint Collab with Coco Frank!
- A Beach Read — may we recommend this Good Reads List for some options?
- Bonus Tip: Keep Hair Detangler in your bag for after your swim.
The bag: The Nomatic travel bags — one of our team members loves this brand for her carry-on luggage.
The Packing List:
- Powder hydration packets and an Owala Water Bottle — because vacation dehydration is real.
- Protein bars — we love the Trubar brand!
- AirPods
- Another Needlepoint Canvas — can you tell the DH team loves needlepointing?!
- Kindle — Have you read The Correspondent? It’s an epistolary novel! How very on-brand for a stationery company to recommend!
- Vacation-Themed Pajamas — we love the red, white & blue stripes for Fourth of July vacays!
- Comfortable Sneakers — sightseeing-approved.
- Miniature Sound Machine — because sleep is still important, even on vacation!
- A Sense of Adventure — not technically packable, but highly recommended!

