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Okay, more than 5 things I’d take with me on a road trip - maybe I’m not a minimalist

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Living life out here in the world, I am a basketball coach, writer, sports enthusiast (go bills), and lesbian with the “I can fix anything” syndrome and short hair, while really, I can not - but I am learning how to do more than just paint walls - pl...
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Essentials

Okay I know this is more than 5 things
 
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As a writer and sensitive to smell in general, I thought this pen was too good to really work. But hey, for $9 I bought it and it has been an amazing find. Great scents and writing quality is top notch
Essential Oil Pen Diffuser | Aromatherapy Writing Tool
 
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Most comfortable khakis I have; not the cheapest but they are worth every penny and come in various colors. I have them in navy and white, both are regulars in my outfit selection
Flint and Tinder 365 5-Pocket Pant - HB Straight - Earth
 
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You ever know when something will strike you and words, a pen and journal come in handy. I have journals from as far back as 2008 - amazing to read back some of my younger words.
Journal Notebooks
 
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Great weekend bag or carry on, fits everything I need for short and long trips! Classy look at a great price
S-ZONE Canvas Travel Duffel Bag for Men
 
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I have to get another pair this reminds me! So cozy and comfortable - accidentally worn them to run errands before love love love these
Shop Men's Slippers
 
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Every time I use this bag I get complemented on it. The ease of switching from briefcase to backpack to one hand laptop bag is perfect. Remembering where I placed chapstick, my one pen, or anything I have in one of the many pockets of this bag is my ...
3 In 1 Laptop Bag
 
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Fanny packs are the way to go when traveling or even just wandering around. I don’t carry a purse so this is perfect for me.
Hip Packs, Slings, and Fanny Packs by Patagonia
 
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I love my JBL flip; use it almost daily around the house and especially in the summer. Great battery life and sound quality!
JBL FLIP 5 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker
 
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Got these as they were 49% off and they are awesome! Bass quality and noise cancelling is exactly what I was looking for. I use headphones primarily to workout and hate when they’re loose in my ear; these come with various sized buds and the smalls f...
CMF Buds 2a Wireless ANC Earbuds 42dB, 4 Mics, Sport, Orange

Classy Accessories

I’m a short haired lady, but I do love a good headband and nice lotions, pedicure once in awhile - here are some recommendations for my Bougie lesbians out there
 
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Perfect for workouts or just instead of the bulky hat look, I go with one of these. They’re a great brand with quality material
Headbands
 
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The best way to carry all those necessities; toothbrush, toothpaste, ya know. And it conveniently folds up when empty for easy storage when you’re home 🏡
Paravel Toiletry Bag - Recycled Nylon
 
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All of us know a good lesbian needs a favorite Carhartt vest or sweater this time of year. If you don’t, you should definitely get one!
Carhartt Vest
 
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I’m almost always seen in a hat. Mostly backwards but 99% of my hats are either from breweries or Patagonia. Couple concert ones as well. Maybe a hat section is next on my recommendation list…
Patagonia Trucker Hat
 
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This is on my Christmas list! Matcha is the best and Amazon has it on sale right now - this is genius!
SFTXEY Matcha Whisk Set 5 Pcs Mottled Green

Sweater weather

Cozy hoodies & sweaters; both causal and formal - style that gives you the mix of both worlds
 
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Olive green is textured and cozy, especially this time of year - wait until it goes on sale, though 🥲
Recycled Cotton Headlands Hoodie
 
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Classic sweater, comfy, and knitted. I love the beige color. You can dress it up or wear business casual. This is a must have for sweater weather season.
PJ PAUL JONES Mens Cable Knit Crewneck Sweater
 
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Soft cozy, like a warm hug. This one is perfect for your Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas Eve services, and fire side date nights. A versatile option for your sweater collection.
QOSOQ Men's Casual Stand Collar Pullover