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Travel Tip: Make a list!

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Last week, I went to Boston. It was a short, yet productive trip. I had some good meetings, ate some great food, and got upgraded on two out of four flights. Not bad! Here’s the problem. When packing, I forgot stuff. Important stuff, like a case for my contacts. I forgot to check the weather,…

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Packing Tips: Tips for Your Delicates

When I was researching how to properly pack my underthings, I found a lot of information about what not to do, but not a lot about what to do. (Apparently folding your bras and shoving them into a small pocket is on the “What Not To Do List. Oops.) So I spoke to a friend…

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Packing Tips from Briggs and Riley

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This is a new semi-regular feature here on Road Warriorette. Briggs & Riley is one of the premier luggage brands, with a collection for every life style from the casual traveler to the business travel elite. It wasn’t too long ago when packing an extra pair of shoes didn’t cost an extra $35 in baggage…

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Packing Tips from Briggs & Riley

This is a new semi-regular feature here on Road Warriorette. Briggs & Riley is one of the premier luggage brands, with a collection for every life style from the casual traveler to the business travel elite. Packing Tip from Richard Krulik (CEO, Briggs & Riley) Bans bulk and sticks with a central color scheme Be…

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Quick Packing Tip: Bring Extra Plastic Bags!!

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Over the last month, my mother has traveled even more than I have. She was in at least 7 states, plus Canada, in a three week period. Since there was a combination of driving and flying, she had “issues” with packing her toiletries. She was driving the entire trip except for a one-night trip in…

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Packing Tips from Briggs & Riley

a red suitcase with black handles

This is a new semi-regular feature here on Road Warriorette. Briggs & Riley is one of the premier luggage brands, with a collection for every life style from the casual traveler to the business travel elite. It wasn’t too long ago when packing an extra pair of shoes didn’t cost an extra $35 in baggage…

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A Whole World of Toiletry Packing Tips

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As soon as you start thinking about or listing or practicing creative ways to pack your toiletries, it seems like the tips just start coming out of the woodwork. Everywhere I have gone, lately, I have heard or discovered new clever ways to pack my face creams. Love! I was out to dinner with my…

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New packing tip!

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Sometimes I feel like I’ve heard every packing tip or space saving idea there is. And then sometimes I hear one that is surprisingly simple, but brand new. If you are going on a trip for a few days, don’t pack your whole bottle of eye makeup remover. Instead, dip one end of several q-tips…

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Quick Packing Tip: moisturizer in your contacts case?

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Yesterday on my favorite blog, Corporette, there was a post about business travel. Many gems of travel wisdom were suggested, some of which were new to me, and I would like to post about one of these now. Several people suggested putting moisturizer and eye makeup remover in a contact lens case, and said that…

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Another Lesson Learned–About Pants This Time

As you all know, I have been in the middle of back to back business trips,with just weekends (if that) in between. This past weekend was my chance to catch up on about three weeks’ worth of laundry, including all of my travel clothes and clothes from my sister’s wedding. I had at least three…

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