Monthly Archives for March 2011.
Searching for the best purse for business travel is like searching for my holy grail. You really don’t think about how much a purse can affect a trip until you have a bad one. The right purse can make weekly trips better, easier, and of course, more stylish. While scouring the internet, searching for my…
You guys know that I love purses. I mean, I LOVE them. I will shop for them, look at them, and talk about them all day. Having a cute purse makes me happy! When I get questions about purses, I rub my hands together and dive into shopping mode, I mean, research mode. Recently, I…
I get a lot of questions about makeup. Can I take it on the plane? Does it have to be in the liquids bag? What about concealer, or blush, or mascara? Regular liquid concealer is supposed to be in the liquids bag. But here is a very clever pencil concealer that doesn’t have to be!…
Building a Business Travel Wardrobe is a new series here on Road Warriorette. The focus will be on the key pieces a woman needs to build a wardrobe that is ideal for travel. Based on the “capsule” wardrobe model, each week will feature an item that is professional, stylish, and that travels well. When creating…
I’ve been inspired by top five lists recently. Starting with the Top Five Secrets of Business Travel, and moving on to my top five favorite sites in different categories. Today, it’s travel sites. Once I got started, it was hard to hold it to just five! I may have to do a top ten list…
For the last few years, I have gone back and forth on my liquids bag. Sometimes it’s a heavy duty Ziploc and other times it’s a heavier plastic bag that comes as part of a cheap toiletry kit. Here are my thoughts. Ziploc bag. These bags are cheap, plentiful, and can hold a lot of…
Yesterday, I turned 30. On Saturday, while I was shopping for plants with my girlfriends, someone smashed the window in my Prius and stole my purse. What was lost? Well, my purse, of course. It was a fabulous bag that I had been sent to review, and I loved it. My wallet, all of my…
Now that I am in the market for a short suitcase, I find myself noticing them everywhere. On a flight this week to DFW, the woman next to me had a fabulous white leather short suitcase. In the security line in the San Jose airport, the man in front of me had a very cool…
Thank you so much, everyone, for your amazing response to the Business Travel Tips contest. After 56 excellent entries, we did a random drawing, and we have our two winners. Congratulations to Pat and Karen! They have each won a two-night stay in the Country Inn & Suites of their choice. Pat’s tip: As a…
In support of the current “Country Means Business” promotion, Road Warriorette will be featuring a weekly sponsored post on behalf of Country Inns & Suites and has been compensated by Country Inns & Suites for her contribution. Loads of business travel can cause you to feel uprooted. Rarely do you find yourself at home, and…
My name is Sarah and I will teach you how to make business travel less stressful and more fun. I’ve been traveling for work for over a decade so consider me your new business travel friend and advisor. Learn more about Road Warriorette ...
