Costa Rica was so fun, but I truly had no idea what to pack. I did a decent job in the end, but there were a few things I’d change. Here’s what I think is ideal to pack for about a week. We easily packed carry on only for this trip (much easier for warm… Continue reading Costa Rica Packing List
Category: pack light
My New Favorite Carry On Accessories
I’m always looking for ways to pack smarter, lighten my carry on, be more comfortable in flight, or maximize what I bring along. I’d mentioned a few things I was searching for over the last few months, and Matt made my Christmas presents mostly travel themed! These three items will really make my carry on… Continue reading My New Favorite Carry On Accessories
Packing for Two Weeks in Europe in a Carry On
This is pretty close to what I brought with me to London, Bruges, and Copenhagen. I didn’t include my underthings or 1 pair PJ’s, but that’s all the clothing that was in my bag. I didn’t even go roller board suitcase, we opted for our backpacks, because after you go over about 5 cobblestone streets… Continue reading Packing for Two Weeks in Europe in a Carry On
WINNING WEDNESDAY: Vapur Collapsible Water Bottle (a giveaway!)
Happy Wednesday! Let’s win things, shall we? One of my all time favorite things I’ve discovered is a Vapur water bottle. Funny story, I thought I invented it (in my head) – thinking of a water bottle that worked more like a Capri Sun, after being sick of carrying large Nalgene bottles in my purse. … Continue reading WINNING WEDNESDAY: Vapur Collapsible Water Bottle (a giveaway!)
Translating Packing Lists Into Real Life
I shared my planned packing list list for Italy, but wanted to follow up and show how it panned out in real life. It’s easy to say you’re going to pack light, but it can be harder to actually do it! Honestly, packing light takes a little more planning on the front end, but makes your trip… Continue reading Translating Packing Lists Into Real Life
WINNING WEDNESDAY: Travel Jewelry Organizer (a giveaway!)
Yes, it’s Wednesday, which means you could definitely WIN! Today I’m giving away 2 Travelon jewelry organizers (in black) – the jewelry organizer I personally use and absolutely LOVE (as seen here).It has 6 different zipper pockets, and works like a charm. If I ever have one too many necklaces, I’ll put it in a… Continue reading WINNING WEDNESDAY: Travel Jewelry Organizer (a giveaway!)
Capsule Wardrobe for Every Season
I’m always on a mission to pack less. Carrying on is a way of life and I can’t recommend it enough!What I’ve realized is having a basic selection of clothes for every season is the perfect building block for packing. With these capsule wardrobes, I start with these basics – then add or take away… Continue reading Capsule Wardrobe for Every Season