"I'm not going to tell the story the way it happened. I'm going to tell it the way I remember it." -Finnegan Bell in Great Expectations
Dear Internet, It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done a packing post; but much of that has to do because most of my latest flights have required me to check in baggage, which is no fun for a packing post. As some of you may know, I was set to travel to Toronto for … Continue reading “Mini-Break: The Packing List”
Dear Internet, In April, I took a whirlwind three day trip to Oakland, CA for a job interview. It was pretty brutal as I had to leave early on a Sunday, arrive mid-day California time. Spent all day Monday (about eight hours) in the interview, and then flew back out ungodly early on Tuesday morning. … Continue reading “OAK/SFO: The Packing List”
Dear Internet, It’s been a crazy lately, and that’s putting it mildly. Tomorrow morning I head to my third trip in a month and I feel like I’m becoming such an old pro at this packing thing that is getting slightly ridiculous. I must catch you up on where I’ve been! In late March, I … Continue reading “RDU: The Packing List”
Dear Internet, I hopscotched my way from Monterey back to Grand Rapids more smoothly than a baby’s bottom, which surprised and delighted me as my past experiences with United have been awful. They have totally picked up their customer service, planning, and execution of getting people on their way which now puts them back in … Continue reading “MRY: The Packing List”
Dear Internet, I’ve been remiss in keeping up with my packing lists for various travels this summer and for that, I apologize. As I’m flying to a conference in California this week, it seemed like a good idea to get you updated on how my minimalist packing project is going. I’m pretty pleased on my … Continue reading “Indy, Chicago, Chicago, and Chicago: The Packing Lists”
Dear Internet, I am a notorious over packer. (And I blame this on having been a Girl Scout – I am prepared for EVERYTHING.) For our honeymoon in 2010, TheHusband and I travelled to Europe for nearly three weeks. After researching and planning, we purchased a lime green clamshell three piece luggage set with intent … Continue reading “MSP: The Packing List”
