Episode 22: From Cubes to Ziplocks: Smart Packing Tips for Families on the Go

Packing for a family trip doesn’t have to feel overwhelming! In this episode of Ready Set Depart, I’m sharing my best family travel packing tips, from how to use packing cubes effectively to the simple ziplock bag hack for kids’ outfits that saves time and fights off the morning chaos. You’ll also hear my favorite advice for flying with babies and toddlers, like why you should always pack extra diapers, keep a change of clothes for everyone, and what to stash in your carry-on essentials. We’ll cover everything from road trip luggage vs. airline luggage, when to choose duffle bags or hard-sided suitcases, and how to leave room for souvenirs. Whether you’re preparing for your next family vacation, a quick weekend getaway, or a long-haul adventure, this episode will help you pack smarter, stress less, and feel more confident on the road.