Reviews

Review: Mighty Leaf Tea TeaTop Brewing Travel Mug

a stainless steel cup with a black lid

Mighty Leaf Tea is my most favorite tea, mostly because the flavors are incredible and interesting. I’ve had them on my top ten list for years, but I never knew they did anything besides tea. Turns out they also have a very clever travel mug specifically for tea users, which they were kind enough to…

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Review: Cabin Cuddler

a black pillow with a woman in a white shirt

You may have seen it around, and I’m the first to admit it looks goofy. I remember seeing the Cabin Cuddler at Bed, Bath, and Beyond several months ago and thinking, What the heck is that thing? Then I was sent one to review. Although I was reluctant at first, I’m a convert. In a…

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Hotel Review: Edsa Shangri-La in Manila

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A month ago I traveled to Manila for the week. Each time I’ve gone, the hotel service has been really good. But this time, it was stellar, so I wanted to tell everyone about it. I stayed at the Edsa Sangri-La, in the Garden Wing. My room was beautiful. It wasn’t huge—just normal sized. But…

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Puerto Rico Was Fabulous

a street with buildings and trees

Puerto Rico is wonderful, and we had an amazing vacation. Here are the highlights. La Concha. We stayed in San Juan, in the Condado neighborhood, at La Concha. It’s a Renaissance hotel, which is a Marriott brand. There were so many good things about this place. First of all, it is very cool looking, sort…

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A cupcake with ice cream in the middle and hot fudge on top? Sign me up!

a cupcake with a straw on a table

Another indulgence I sampled while in Boston…..the ShotCake. It is a cupcake with ice cream in the middle and fudge on top. Sounds great, and looks great, in theory. Unfortunately my cupcake was a bit dry, so I mostly just enjoyed the ice cream part. My friend got the ShotCake cookie, and that was FREAKING…

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Food in Boston

I love food. My food philosophy is that if I am traveling for work, away from family and friends, I want to at least eat well. So whenever I go somewhere new, scoping out the local tasty options is one of my first steps. A few weeks ago I had a two great food experiences…

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Review: Prive Concept Vert Travel Kit

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There are a lot of things I love to write about. Shoes, bags, and etiquette come to mind, as well as travel beauty and being eco-friendly. The Prive Concept Vert Travel Kit combines those last two, as a fabulous travel beauty shampoo and conditioner kit that uses recyclable containers to boot. The great folks at…

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Review: Lo & Sons Travel Purses

a black bag with silver handles

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…

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Sponsored Post: Country Inn & Suites Review

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. When I mentioned to friends that I would be writing some sponsored posts for Country Inns & Suites,…

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Product Review: Manduka Travel Yoga Mat

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One of the best ways to keep me centered in my crazy travel-filled life is yoga. When I am home, I practice 3-4 times a week. On the road, however, it’s a little trickier. Finding time and a space to practice in is always a challenge. For a few years I would use a hotel…

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