source I got married in November 2012 and I’m STILL working on changing my name on everything. Anyone else annoyed by the process? I never thought I had so many accounts & documents to change! Your Social Security Card, Driver’s License (or State ID), Passport & Credit Cards all need…
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I talked about how to slim down on your packing, and touched briefly on the space liquids take up. Eliminating liquids so you have more room in your carry on is easier than you think. I personally can’t get as crazy as NO liquids, because things like shampoo bars don’t…
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Back when you could still check bags for free I always did – it didn’t matter if it was a 2 day trip or a 10 day trip, I checked a bag and it was bursting with unnecessary items. I surpassed the 50lb. max on the regular, and was always…
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One of my favorite ways to save money without sacrificing experience is finding alternatives to hotels. As much as I love room service, I don’t always love the price tag. Airbnb is a savior in this department.When I studied abroad, we mainly resorted to hostels & staying with friends of…
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I LOVE the 4th of July – it reminds me of being a kid 🙂 Sparklers on the beach in my american flag bathing suit…. those were the days. There’s also something whimsical about places that are “quintessentially American”. These are typically old money/preppy towns (like Martha’s Vineyard and Cape…
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1: Bobino Cord Wrap // 2: Larabar // 3: Vapur Collapsable Water Bottle // 4: West Elm Travel Set (sold out) // 5: iPad with Smart Cover You literally won’t find me on a plane without these things. After years of overpacking on the “what if’s” (read: scarves & shoes) and…
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Disclaimer: I know I’m crazy.A couple of weeks ago, I managed to be at two weddings on the same day. Wedding #1 was in Washington, DC and Wedding #2 was in Wichita, KS. It’s kind of like the opening scene of 27 Dresses on crack. Quite literally half way across…