Category: Travel tips
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Keep your nails from breaking when you fly
Airplane air is drying… For your body, your skin, your nails… Everything! You probably already know to drink extra water and use moisturizer on days you fly, but what about your nails? I am pretty far from being a beauty expert and I rarely get manicures. However, when flying, I almost always coat my nails…
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Avoiding airline bag check fees
Going on a short trip and want to avoid checked baggage fees and waiting at baggage claim? Pack in a smallish suitcase, leave liquids and sharp objects at home and gate check your bag. Each airline has it’s own regulations as to how much you can carry with you onto the plane. I am in…
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Car desks make cartime fun… and productive
As you are gearing up for roadtrip season, don’t forget to pick up one a portable desk at your local craft store. I picked 3 up at Michael’s for $5 each a few summers ago and they have been invaluable in so many ways… And we don’t even take that many road trips! Of course,…
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I love my new travel socks!
I love to wear fun socks on the airplane… especially for long flights. I just picked these up today at Bath and Body Works and can’t wait to put them to use on our next very-long-distance flight. They are infused with shea butter to make them extra soft and have a fresh, soothing smell, too.…
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Mom’s Travel Tales on Wild About Houston
I have had so much fun sharing summer travel tips on Wild About Houston on Houston’s 55. If you aren’t in Houston or you missed the shows, no worries… I have the links right here! Swing over and see what I had to say about: packing without wrinkles (I also threw in a little night…