Welcome to the Organized 365 Podcast. My name is Lisa Woodruff and I'm a professional

organizer and blogger in Cincinnati, Ohio. I want to help you get your home

organized and help you organize life stages and unexpected events.

So sit back, relax, and let's get organized.

This week I want to talk to you about our annual trip to the beach

each summer. My husband was raised in Florida and luckily his dad still lives

down there so we go every single summer and for we flew with Joey when he was little but as

soon as Abby came along we realized that you need so much stuff for kids that we

started driving so we drove to Florida 14 times and I am happy to say we are done driving.

So now we fly to Florida. This will be our second year flying to Florida and I am so glad because I really really don't like

the driving. When we would drive to Florida with the kids I would pack the

entire house like literally there was so much stuff in that van it was it was crazy and I would start

packing four to six weeks in advance of the trip. There was so much stuff. Now the kids are older and we fly and we just don't need as much stuff and I can usually

pack in just a day or two. But this year I started packing a weekend advance so I could

show you on Facebook Live the different things that I am

doing for our trip.

So there are six things that I went through in the travel Facebook Live posts that I did

about how I organize our traveling and why I can get packed so fast.

So the first thing is, when I was in high school, I would travel quite a bit with my parents.

And one of the things my mom did was she got me

doubles of all my bathroom supplies and created like a little travel case of

everything that I needed for travel so that whenever we were going to go to grandma's house overnight or

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