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May 2017 Birchbox Review

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Getting my pretty little box full of beauty goodies makes me so happy! The theme for the May 2017 Birchbox was low effort, high impact, and had mostly sun-related products. There were some big winners, but, alas, a couple of misses as well. Clarins UV PLUS Anti-Pollution Sunscreen SPF 50. As soon as I opened…

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide for Travelers

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This Sunday is Mother’s Day, the day we send love and light to the moms and mother-figures in our life. I am so excited to celebrate my mother this Sunday. Of course, she is in Germany on a fabulous vacation (lucky her!). But my sisters and I sent her off in style, and will make…

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Review: Lo and Sons Hanover

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The right travel bag can make your business trip so much easier, just like the wrong one can wreck it. I have had more than one purse break during transit so am very particular about the bags I choose to haul around the world. Several years ago I was introduced to Lo and Sons, and…

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How we prepared to live on one income

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Whenever people ask me how I’m able to have three young kids, a full time job, a blog, and travel for work so often, I have one answer: I have an extremely supportive husband who is a Stay At Home Dad. The next inevitable question: “Really?? How did you figure out how to live on…

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What to do when your flight is delayed

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If you travel regularly, you know that there will inevitably be delays. Sometimes they’re not a big deal, sometimes they are. It’s always best to be prepared and know what to do in the case your flight is delayed. Here are my recommendations. Call immediately. If your flight is delayed and there is a possibility…

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How to pack like a pro

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For most people, packing is a learned skill, not an inherent gift. I was definitely not born with the “efficient packing” gene, and had to develop a process over years of frequent business travel. Walking that fine line between having everything you need without bringing too much is a constant struggle! Here are my tips…

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Travel Bag of the Week: Setton Brothers Laptop Bag

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The first thing that caught my eye on this Setton Brothers Laptop Bag bag is the interesting, seasonless styling. The gray and burgundy are classic yet eye-catching, and I love the contrasting textures. It’s made of vegan leather, designed to be durable and functional. There are pockets and compartments for everything you need on a…

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Top 3 Suitcases Under $150

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When buying a suitcase I really think you should buy the best you can afford. Luckily for those on tighter budgets there are some fantastic suitcases under $150. I have personal experience with all three of these brands and can vouch for their quality. They are also highly recommended by readers. Ogio Layover. I had…

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Big luggage sale at Amazon today

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Luggage is one of Amazon’s daily deals today, which means great prices on some Road Warriorette readers’ favorite carry-ons. Here are some of the standouts of the luggage sale: Delsey Luggage Helium Aero International Carry-on Spinner. (Pictured.) Hardsided, highly rated, expandable. Regularly $128, on sale today for $76 (41% off) Travelpro Maxlite 4 Expandable 21…

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Emirates introduces laptop handling service

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Earlier this week the DHS enacted a ban on electronic devices larger than a cell phone on the cabins of certain US-bound flights. This has caused a certain amount of panic in business travelers, many of whom frequent the affected routes and need their laptops in transit. To ease concerns somewhat, Emirates has announced a…

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