Travel tip, close your shades!
I guess one thing people forget when they are at a hotel is that if you can see out the window, someone else can see in. I have in my profile to…
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Weekly Recap: week of May 13
I know I listed this as a recap of the week of May 13, but it actually started before then since I spent a weekend at my destination. Note, I don’t do…
Outsourcing Life
One of the things I struggle with most as a traveler is what will I do myself versus what should I pay someone to do. This week I finally broke down and…
Travel Tip of the Week: Make a list
Last week I talked about my back from over packing. My suggestion is to create a list of items and attach conditions to them. Certain things I need every business trip such…
What a pain in the back
Sometime early last year I switched from a laptop backpack to a laptop purse. This was partially due to being sick of people asking if I was on my way to college. …
What I want for Christmas: Fozzils
I read the Charlotte Observer and as I was perusing articles they had one with the top gifts for someone who travels. Most of the products I was familiar with, but they…
MyShape – Experimenting with Buying Clothing Online
I don’t talk a lot about clothing because I hate shopping, I rarely think things look good on me, and I’m just not a fashionable person. I do, however, have to wear…
Travel Tip of the Week: Don’t leave anything valuable in checked luggage.
There are constantly stories about TSA luggage screeners, airline baggage handlers, and random people stealing items or whole bags. If you have jewelry, electronics, or other items of value keep them with…
Product to protect you from body scanners
Where there’s a problem someone is always innovating a solution. TSA wants to see you naked so Flying Pasties created a product to block your goodies from the virtual strip searches. I…
Travel Tip of the Week: Keep your room number secure
This one is thanks to the ladies from http://www.wickedgoodtraveltips.com/ As a woman traveling weekly I have to balance safety and convenience. The safety people say “Never leave your key in the folder/envelop…