by Laurie | Jan 14, 2026 | Travel Hacks
Before you book your next trip, you need to see this. Travel hacks are essential, but I learned even more tips this past year to help you in 2026. I asked my viewers for their most genius, game-changing secrets—the ones that saved them time, space, and stress this...
by Laurie | Jan 8, 2026 | Packing Tips
When packing for a trip that spans two completely different climates, the challenge is fitting everything into a single carry-on without feeling unprepared for either the snow or the sand. As a pilot’s wife, I have learned that the key to mastering this transition...
by Laurie | Jan 4, 2026 | Travel Tips, TSA/Airport Security
Big travel update changes in airports and for flights in 2025 and into the year 2026. New Fee for Non-REAL ID Travelers (Starting February 1, 2026) Travelers who are 18 years of age or older and do not present a REAL ID-compliant state-issued driver’s license or other...
by Laurie | Dec 15, 2025 | Packing Tips
Learn my ultimate carry-on packing secrets with these pilot’s wife packing hacks designed to DOUBLE your suitcase space! Learn the advanced Tetris Tricks like the Roll vs. Fold Hybrid and the critical ‘Split & Edge’ shoe technique for perfectly...
by Laurie | Dec 9, 2025 | Travel Hacks
Here are the first 5 things I do in my airplane seat. These travel tips are what I have learned while flying in all types of seats over 23 years as a pilot’s wife. When I board the airplane, I want to have as few things in my hands. Tip Number 1: Consolidate I trace...
