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Essentials for Women on the Go

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Are you always on the go? Having a bag with essentials that'll get you through emergency situations is extremely important. We've all had moments where our menstrual cycle came on early or we spilled something on our clothes. Having a bag with the ri...
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Travel/Cosmetic Bags

Below are bags that you can use as you're out and about each day. Some are small enough that they can be placed in a large handbag.

 
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This bag is not only stylish, but it is also made of a comfortable material. Inside are three pockets to store your belongings.  The fabric is water-resistant, so it's great for protecting your belongings. It's perfect for women who are on the go. #ad
BAGSMART Puffy Makeup Bag, Travel Organizer
 
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These unique and glamorous bags are sure to stand out and grab the attention of everyone who sees them. They come in seven different colors including: cyan, dusty pink, black, periwinkle blue, sage, emerald, and red. While this bag looks like it woul...
Benevolence LA Plush Velvet Small Makeup Bag
 
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What's great about this bag is that it can be personalized with your initials or your name. It comes in four colors: pink, oyster, grey, and black. They even provide a variety of color options for the print. These beautiful bags are perfect for trave...
Personalized cosmetic bag, Luxury makeup bag toiletries bag makeup case travel cosmetic case large cosmetic bag travel case for toiletries
 
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This bag is very similar to the other velvet bag on Amazon. However, you can personalize this one with your name. It is made of 100% Italian velvet. It comes in four different colors, and it can also be paired with a jewelry box that matches.
Custom Makeup Bag, Bride Toiletry Bag, Bridesmaid Gifts, Travel Toiletry Bag, Cosmetic Bag, Birthday Gift for Her, Wedding Favors
 
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As I am posting this, this bag is currently 50% off and it's LEATHER! It comes in thirteen different colors and two different sizes. It's perfect for storing all your essentials. The smaller version can probably easily fit in a large handbag/purse. G...
Handmade leather cosmetic bag, Personalized cosmetic case, Travel cosmetic bag, Monogrammed makeup pouch, Makeup bag with zipper
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This is an absolutely cute clutch bag to hold your essentials. It comes in eleven different colors and you are offered four font options. It offers a sleek lock feature to ensure your items are secure. It is made from thick vegan leather and adorned ...
Personalized Clutch-Tuck Lock Makeup Bag-Cosmetic Pouch-Travel Organizer-Cosmetic Storage Organizer-Bridesmaid Gifts-Gift for Her-11 Colors
 
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Make a statement with this beautiful and elegant, floral bag. It comes in two different styles (lighter and darker). It has plenty of space to add your essentials. It"s suitable for storing personal toiletries and cosmetics at home and when traveling...
Floral Makeup Bag: Large Travel Cosmetic & Toiletry Organizer
 
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This genuine leather makeup bag is both stylish and functional. It can be personalized with your name, the date, or a meaningful message. It's durable and luxurious with a classic look that is sure to be in style for years to come.
Personalized Makeup Bag, Personalized Cosmetic Bag, Birthday Gift for Her, Girlfriend Gift, Gift for Her, Cosmetic Bag Gift for Women
 
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Handcrafted in Argentina, this bag is made of pebble skin leather inside and outside. It comes in ten different colors. With it being made of such a high quality material, it is sure to last.
Medium Travel Case
 
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As I am making this post, this stylish bag is currently on sale on Amazon for more than forty percent off. It comes in eight different colors. It is designed with 6 inner mesh pockets, a mesh zipper pocket and 2 side dry pockets, perfect for storing ...
BAGSMART Large Travel Toiletry & Makeup Bag

Essentials

Here is a list of items you may want to have in your bag to ensure you are prepared for just about any emergency. 

 
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I'm a firm believer in using organic and healthier products for my body especially intimate areas. I've noticed a difference in my menstrual cycle from using this brand, which is chemical free.
Rael Organic Cotton Cover Menstrual Regular Pads, Unscented, Chlorine Free, 16 Count
 
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I'm not a tampon lady, but this brand also offers organic cotton and has positive reviews. I highly encourage you to consider using products that are healthier for your body. Tampons that have chemicals should be avoided as much as possible.
L . Organic Cotton Full Size Tampons - Super - 30ct
 
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Honest is another great band. Their wipes are plant-based cloths that aren't made with harsh ingredients. These wipes are flushable and perfect for in and outside of the bathroom. #ad
Honest Flushable Wipes Sensitive Skin 42ct
 
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If your menstrual cycle visits you a little early and you're in a public place, you just might have to change your underwear. Having disposable period underwear can save you from embarrassment if you've stained yours. (You could also keep a personal ...
Always ZZZ Overnight Period Underwear S/M, 14 Count
 
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Have you ever eaten lunch and had something stuck in your teeth that you couldn't remove? I've learned to keep dental floss on hand for moments like that. Otherwise, you are stuck suffering until you get home. These travel size containers are perfect...
FAMILIFE Floss Picks 240 Mint with 4 Cases
 
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Sometimes dental floss isn't won't do the job, and you feel like you need to brush your teeth. The Colgate Wisp disposable toothbrushes are perfect to freshen up your mouth and give you a clean feeling. No need to bring your personal toothbrush from ...
Colgate Max Fresh Wisp Disposable Mini Adult Manual Travel Toothbrushes, Peppermint, 24 Count
 
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I'm a huge fan of aluminum free deodorants because they are better for your body, but I know everyone isn't. I understand because it took me a little while to find one that worked effectively with my body chemistry. Some brands didn't work for me at ... If you're a Dove fan, this set comes with an aluminum free spray and two other deodorant options. It's the perfect way to try it out aluminum before fully committing to them.  #ad
Dove Travel Deodorant Women Variety 3-Pack
 
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Do you enjoy doing #2 in public? I know I don't. I will avoid it at all costs because it can be embarrassing. What makes it even worse is the smell. No one wants to be that person who stinks up the entire restroom. By having a Poo-Pourri toilet spray...
Poo-Pourri Toilet Spray Travel 10mL Tropical
 
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I love Vaseline Hand Creme! I enjoy the cocoa butter line of their products the most! It's the one I mainly use. This particular one comes with hyaluronic acid, so if you don't want that, be sure to select the one that doesn't have it.
Vaseline Intensive Care Hydra Replenish with Hyaluronic Acid and Cocoa Butter Hand Cream – 3.4 fl oz
 
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For all my girls like me who can have frizzy hair and edges that love to lift when the humidity is high, you need to carry edge control in your bag. This is a smaller container, so it isn't as bulky. They also have other options. I personally use the...
KISS Edge Fixer Hair Gel, Biotin, 30mL, Strawberry
 
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This brush comes in a variety of colors. It can detangle your hair wet or dry. It also loosens knots on your hair without pulling or snagging it. It works for straight, curly, wavy, textured and thick hair. #ad
Wet Brush Squirt Mini Detangling Brush Sky
 
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You have to have a great brush when you're out and about in the public all day. You definitely need one to help smooth down your edges if you're using edge control. The great thing about this brush is that it folds to make it more compact. #ad
Travel Folding Boar Bristle Hair Brush
 
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I love, love this lip therapy by Vaseline. I was delightfully surprised the first time I used it. It is very moisturizing and was very similar to a brand that I used to use that cost almost $30 in Sephora. If you want a cheaper option that works, try...
Vaseline Lip Therapy Cocoa Butter Twin Pack
 
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If you're emotional person like me, you need to have facial tissue on hand. Lol. It's also great to have if you need to wipe your face or just clean your nose, in general. This set comes with 8 packs, and the sizes are perfect for your purse. #ad
Kleenex On-The-Go Facial Tissues, 8 Packs
 
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I can't stress enough the need for a portable charger especially if you are doing a lot shopping or you're out and about. This one comes in a variety of colors. It supports charging for 5 smart devices simultaneously with each max 5V/2.4A output. #ad
Portable Charger Power Bank
 
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Have you ever spilled something on your clothes when you were out for lunch? Having a Tide to Go Stick on hand is perfect for these occasions. It can make the difference between ruining a top or recovering it from permanent stain damage. This packs c...
Tide To Go Instant Stain Remover Pen, 3 Count
 
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If you need to take Midol, Tylenol, or allergy meds, and you don't want to carry each of the individual bottles around, this pill organizer is just what you need. It comes with labels, so that everything is in its designated place. #ad
iouwei 7 Day Pill Organizer w/ 161 Labels
 
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Cuts and bruises come at the most random moments. There have been many times when I've looked at my finger or arm and realized it was bleeding or cut, and I had no clue how it even happened. Having a basic first aid kit is perfect for these occasions...
DMI Mini 20-Piece First-Aid Kit, Compact
 
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Extra is my goto gum. For one, because it's sugar-free and the flavor lasts a sufficient amount of time. I love that they offer this in a larger pack with 35 sticks because it lasts much longer than the other pack. It also has a convenient snap top t...
Extra Spearmint Sugar Free Chewing Gum School Snacks - 35 Stick Mega Pack
 
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Do you need to freshen your breath? Use Crest breath mist spray to get your breath quickly on track when you're on the go. This pack comes with two spray bottles. They are the perfect size to fit in your bag.
Crest Scope Long Lasting Mint Breath Mist, 0.24 fl oz, 2 ct
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Are you not a chewing gum fan? Putting a mint in your mouth may be more appropriate than chewing a piece of gum in some settings. These mints deliver an invigorating burst of freshness that you can enjoy anytime, anywhere.
Simply Mints Peppermint Natural Mints 30g