I wrote a post called “Six things you never need to pack” back in 2016. I still stand behind the information, but I’ve changed my tune slightly on a few of them. So, here are six things you might not need to pack.
Category: Minimalist
Jasper and Banff National Parks: Packing list
Banff and Jasper National Parks were so beautiful. They were also a challenge to pack for. When you’re hiking all day in different climates and going to a few nice restaurants, it makes your packing list grow longer and longer. I definitely packed more than I needed, but here is what I spent the week…
15 essentials for your beach bag
Written by: Heidi Papworth I love the beach! Living in Miami affords me many opportunities for quick trips to head east to Miami Beach, west to Naples, or south down to the Keys. I’ve learned that whether beach bound, boating with friends, hanging poolside or lakeside, you’ll need some essentials for fun in the sun….
What did I wear from my carry-on?
On a 9-day trip to Germany, I brought one carry-on and a personal item (backpack). Even though I packed light, there were still multiple items I didn’t even touch. I usually bring one or two extra shirts because they’re lightweight and if you dump coffee all down the front of one (which TBH is a…
Creating a trip wardrobe
It can be a challenge to select which items you’re going to bring on a trip, especially when you’re packing light. Each item needs to mix and match, and go with the other items you’re bringing. When I shop, I try to purchase items that are versatile and go with a lot. I’ve gotten in…