Wow!

Southwest Flight Attendant Rap

Even though this was posted on Youtube over a year ago, this is the first time I’ve seen it. And I immediately had to post it so all of you can enjoy it as well. This is so great! I hope I fly on this guy’s plane sometime. Happy Friday everyone!

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Why I Hate Ohio Part II

Okay, maybe I don’t actually hate Ohio. In fact I have family there, and I spent some great times as a child playing with cousins in North Canton. But it seems like every time I go there as an adult I have the worst trips. My first trip to Ohio for work almost three years…

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Flight Attendant Grabs Beer, Slides Down Emergency Chute

Many people have been talking about this, and it has been all over TV and the internet. Although I recognize that this would have been distressing for some, I think the whole situation is hilarious.  I considered about doing some commentary, but Stephen Colbert said everything way funnier than I ever could. So watch, and…

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Yet Another Reason Not to Iron…..

a white and green iron

Recently I went to  the Home Warrior’s family reunion. While sitting around chatting with many members of his family, we somehow got on the subject of ironing. (As some of you may have realized, I am a big believer in traveling with clothes that don’t need to be ironed. There are all kinds of shirts,…

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On Vacation This Week!!

palm trees and blue water

This past Saturday, Home Warrior and I left for Cozumel. We will be gone for a week, staying at the lovely Iberostar resort. I know that we will enjoy this trip, which is actually the first real vacation we have taken alone since our honeymoon four years ago. We have plans to snorkel, visit ruins,…

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American Airlines charging for award tickets? Lame.

close-up of an airplane

I am flying to Chicago in a few weeks to see my sisters, and today as I tried to redeem miles for a ticket I made an unhappy discovery. In the last two months (since the last time I redeemed miles for a ticket) American has started charging for awards. $20 if you are outside…

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A Suitcase That Pulls Itself? Weird.

a couple of people carrying luggage

This thing is crazy. It is a motorized suitcase that will propel itself. The motors respond to inclines and “difficult surfaces” in case your bag is too heavy for you to pull. Sounds great, right? Not only do you not have to carry your suitcase, you don’t even really have to pull it anymore. The…

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Happy Birthday Road Warriorette!!

a birthday cake with balloons and candles

I learned Saturday that the anniversary for your blog is called a “blogiversary.” Who knew? This weekend, Road Warriorette turned one year old. This past year has been so exciting!! Launching the blog, honing in on my mission, increasing the regularity and frequency of posting, and moving to Boarding Area. I also am excited about…

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Icelandic Volcano Ash Shuts Down Heathrow

a cloud of smoke from a volcano

From The Washington Post: A plume of volcanic ash from Iceland hovering over Northern Europe severely disrupted air travel for hundreds of thousands of airline passengers Thursday as authorities cancelled flights across the region. The ash cloud, which has drifted from the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland, forced officials to shut down airspace in Britain, Ireland,…

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