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 | 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 | Nov 23, 2025 | Packing Tips
Travel is easier with the right bag. This backpack handles a full trip while keeping to underseat personal item size limits. It’s the best budget brand because of what all you get. This one bag’s features will help a senior citizen traveler, moms who...
by Laurie | Nov 15, 2025 | Packing Tips
Are you planning a long flight or a lengthy holiday road trip? Before you even think about packing, you need to choose the perfect outfit for the trip. Stop making these 5 major outfit mistakes that ruin your comfort in a cramped airplane seat or behind the wheel....
by Laurie | Nov 5, 2025 | Packing Tips
My Tip: Stop sacrificing luggage space for too many shoes! These are 11 of my best travel shoes for the Fall and Winter seasons that will allow you to explore a new city all day, every day, without pain. I have walked a lot of cobblestoned streets in my travels, and...
by Laurie | Oct 27, 2025 | Packing Tips
After 23 years of carry-on-only travel, I cracked the code for winter packing. I’ll show you how to fit 10 stylish, warm, and non-bulky outfits for cold-weather trips (Christmas Markets, Europe, Iceland) into just one suitcase. Today, I’m showing you my...
