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Summary: From umbrellas and Q-tips to magnification make-up mirrors, get tips on items that come in handy on vacations but that most people don't think to pack, in this free travel packing video guide.
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" Hi this is Chrissy Lyons we are going to talk about corky things that you can take along that you don't always think about but you can take along, but when you got them you are glad you do. First a smushy pillow if you have got the room to pack one go for it you will be glad that you did. Whether it is traveling in a car or just to give you that lift in a hotel room. Onward we go an extra magnification makeup mirror ,girls you know what i am talking about slap that puppy on the mirror with it suction cup and you are good to go. Que tips you don't always think to take those along but the again you are glad that you have got them. Hot water bottle fill this up with warm water slip that between the sheets and you have got warm and toasty toes. That is always a neat thing to have. Ok girls how many of you get on a trip and you find out that you smudged a nail or broke a nail, if you can always think to take along the color of polish that you have got on for that trip. Band aids you never know when you are going to get a boo boo get a little pack and slip them in, just be prepared. You are on vacation you want to sleep it is during the day sleep till noon that is fine, eye shades always a neat thing to have, then again you can slip them in anywhere you will be glad that you have got them if you do. Usually places you go will provide a little packs that have your shower caps and what not, but pop into a dollar store pack up one of these babies and be glad you have got it for that last minute shower when you don't want to ruin the due girls. Ever out on the deck having a cocktail in the evening sunset really good just you and your hunny but who else mosquitoes, take along anti-itch spray good thing to have you don't always think about it but then again when you got it you are glad that you do. Then something you can find a little skinny spot to slip in an umbrella, you never know when you are going to need one of these it is always a good thing to have, last minute you are out having a romantic stroll down the street and it starts to pour have one of these packed just in case and you are good to go. So there you have some of the corky items that you can take with, and don't always do think ahead of time, have fun with them."
eHow Article: Quirky Items to Pack for Vacation