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How to Make a Return from Vacation Pain-Free (Almost)

Yesterday was our return from vacation after a week-long trip to the Bahamas and Cuba. After being gone for that long, there are always the inevitable household tasks to take care of before the next business trip and regular life kicks in again soon. Is there anything important in that giant stack of mail on the…

The image shows three people on a city sidewalk, all engaged with their mobile phones. A woman on the left, dressed in black and carrying a green bag, is looking down at her phone. In the middle, a woman wearing a white tank top, denim shorts, and sunglasses is talking on her phone while holding a white handbag. On the right, a man in a pink shirt and jeans is also talking on his phone, holding a wallet in his other hand. The background includes other pedestrians and urban elements like scaffolding and buildings.
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Running a Household Remotely with the Hub App

Our daily schedule is completely unpredictable. We’re both consultants and our lives are crazy because of our jobs, business and personal travel, and other time commitments. Sometimes communication is a challenge when juggling flights, multiple time zones, and never-ending conference calls. Attending to our household business is a challenge. The Cloud to the Rescue I use collaboration software…

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New Loyalty Program – The Container Store’s POP!

A favorite outpost for Jetsetter’s Homestead has announced a new loyalty program – The Container Store has begun registration for their POP! program (short for “Perfectly Organized Perks”).   While not the typical program that might appeal to frequent travelers, it’s worth a look for a few reasons, among them the amazing travel accessories they…

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Handy Uses for Binder Clips for Travel (and at Home Too)

I was digging around in my freezer this morning looking for frozen fruit.  I wanted to make a smoothie to drink on my way to the airport.  As I rummaged through the bottom freezer bin I thought “there has to be a better way to deal with this mess”. I remembered a gem I found on the…