Packing light summer

A lot of the time, packing light really just means “wearing boring clothing”. And it’s NO FUN. Nobody wants to go on vacation wearing practical walking shoes and plain t-shirts. But nobody wants to lug around a giant suitcase (and pay insane baggage fees) either. Fortunately, with the right minimalist travel wardrobe, you can have...Read the Post

TME reader, Karen reached out to us on Facebook with the following dilemma: “In the spirit of ‘inspired by’ posts I’ve seen over the last few weeks, I thought I would submit and ask if you would consider whipping up some suggestions. A few friends and I are meeting in NYC for 4 nights (5 […]

My family and I are taking a trip to visit friends, and I thought I'd share my summer vacation packing list with you!

Confession time? I'm an over-packer. There's no way around that. Mainly because I'm probably overly cautious. I used always to want to prepare for the worst and every eventuality. But years and years of hauling hefty bags across long distances has taught me that bringing way too much stuff just isn't worth the exhaustion and

Capsule wardrobe packing for a summer in Europe

The perfect packing list for a summer in Europe (and how to fit it all in carry-on!) + what to leave behind, and all my carry-on packing hacks!

Packing Light. For some, it’s the most dreaded part of the trip. We’ve all been there. Hauling an *almost* overweight bag up a few flights of stairs and still having “nothing to wear” while on your trip. I’m sharing my...Read More

Travel Light: Summer Travel and Preparing for a Beach Getaway! Tips and tricks for how to prep and get that summer glow, what to pack and more. AD #MyJergensGlow

Click for an updated packing list, available on my new site, pack for where? I’ve been thinking about a tropical beach lately, so this travel light will be centered around a trip to Miami, Florida! We don’t have any trips planned here as a family yet and I’ve only been here once years and years […]

Is there anything better than Europe in summer? From beach days to city sightseeing, packing for a European summer vacation can be a challenge. This packing guide will help you pack smart and stylish for your trip. Whether you're visiting London, Paris, Barcelona, or Lisbon, you'll be feeling and looking cool.