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By: Jessi Daly According to the Washington Post, the average American will spend about 225 hours commuting for the year. That’s a lot of hours going to waste (if you’re doing them wrong). Sure, spacing out, gazing out the bus window for who knows how long, can be relaxing sometimes, right? But with only 24 hours in a single day, …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador Zelphia Peterson. Follow her on Instagram @z_claire29. If you were born and raised in the midwest, you’ve heard the saying “Midwest is Best.” Which, by the way, is completely true. We may not have the glitz and glamour of New York or LA, but we’ve got down-home roots, a laid-back atmosphere, …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador, mother of middle schoolers, and founder of parenting blog Tech Savvy Mama, Leticia Barr. Follow her on Instagram @techsavvymama. Our 5-month-old daughter’s first night away from our Washington, D.C. home wasn’t at her grandparents’ house in California or road tripping to see her other grandparents in the next state over. It was …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador Zelphia Peterson. Follow her on Instagram @z_claire29. Rome, Italy is one of my favorite travel destinations. It’s a beautiful, complex city, and a place where I feel a kind of soul-deep comfortable that I can only describe as home. As a student, I was fortunate enough to spend a month living …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador Zelphia Peterson. Follow her on Instagram @z_claire29. I have been to Europe about half a dozen times, and have made it to about half a dozen European countries. That doesn’t make me an expert, but it has given me a pretty solid foundation for what to expect in a variety of …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador and computer tech specialist Gwen Stephens. Follow her on Instagram @gwenstephens08. All photos are from Gwen’s many travels. If you’re a type-A personality, move on now — this isn’t your kind of road trip. In this blog, I will be sharing tips for planning a road trip as you are on the road. Before …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador Amber Smith. Follow her on Instagram @amber_smith14 and find more fun blog posts from her at Camp Nine Ten. All photos are from Amber from her trip to Ireland. The Republic of Ireland is home to some of the friendliest people you will ever meet. I first visited Ireland in 2013 on a …
You know that summer is just around the corner because you’re starting to get that annual itch. You know, the desire to spend as much time outdoors and going on adventures instead of being stuck inside at your job or in classes. As a reward for making it through the week, why not get your best friends together or significant …
This is a guest blog post by Hydaway ambassador and travel writer, Alicia Underlee Nelson. Follow her on Instagram @prairiestylefile and check out her blog for more travel tips at prairiestylefile.com. Fees for checked bags keep going up and schlepping loads of luggage through crowded airports is such a pain! In this blog, we will be sharing 5 ways to lighten your …
Is the snow beginning to thaw out where you are? If it’s still a little frosty in your area, maybe it’s time to ship out and take a Spring Break where the sun’s a little brighter and warm up in the sand! We’re packing our bags and heading out of Bend for a bit – check out our packing list …