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Monthly Archives for November 2014.

The sacrifices of a business traveler.

a calendar with a red and blue cover

When you travel week after week for months on end you begin to realize just how much you sacrifice for your job.  I missed the Mini Warrior’s first day of preschool, the first time he went in the potty (trust me, that’s a big deal in the life of a parent of a toddler), the…

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Wardrobe Wednesday: Boots for business travel

a brown boot on a white background

Most weeks Road Warriorette features a clothing item that is great for business travel. Do you have a favorite? Send it to RoadWarriorette @ gmail.com. Cooler weather is finally, finally arriving in Texas, which means every lady you see is wearing boots. I’ve been lucky enough to travel north this season and have had plenty…

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Do you have to take tablets out at security?

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Do you have to take your tablets or eReaders out of your bag at security? Reader T asks… I’m going to try traveling without my laptop next week and just bring my iPad. Do I need to take it out at security? Great question! There seems to be some confusion about what exactly needs to…

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When not to pack something

a white sweater on a swinger

While packing for a business trip one of the first things I ask is, is it worth it? There are plenty of items I would love to take on trips, but end up getting crossed off the list because it’s not worth the effort involved to bring it along.  Certain clothes are usually the first…

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Eating well during business travel

a shopping cart full of food

Eating well on a business trip is difficult. Not only do you have typical office temptations like donuts, you have to eat out for most of your meals. When you are working a ton of hours away from home it’s easy to fall into the trap of eating whatever is handy. And believe it or…

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Road Warriorette Weekend Express

Hey readers! Got a question or something you want to discuss this weekend?  Here’s the perfect opportunity!  Whether you want to share an interesting travel story, a packing tip, an etiquette tip, or anything else going on in the business travel world, comment here and we’ll have a discussion. Travel tip of the week: Build a…

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