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<channel><title><![CDATA[THE DISH WITH KRIS - Links]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links]]></link><description><![CDATA[Links]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:45:30 -0400</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Essential for my Furbabies]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/essential-for-my-furbabies]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/essential-for-my-furbabies#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/essential-for-my-furbabies</guid><description><![CDATA[It is loud in my house with three cats and four dogs. But I wouldn't have it any other way.&nbsp; Here are some of my go-to items for our furbabies.These links are commissionable.   	 		 			 				 					 						          					 								 					 						  This small dog harness and leash is perfect for my little Dachshunds.Commissionable Link   					 							 		 	    	 		 			 				 					 						          					 								 					 						  Every good puppy needs an Apawrol Spritz!&#8203;Commissionable Link   					 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#2a2a2a"><font size="4">It is loud in my house with three cats and four dogs. But I wouldn't have it any other way.&nbsp; Here are some of my go-to items for our furbabies.</font><br /><br /><em><font size="2">These links are commissionable.</font></em></font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/3FYT18l' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-1-48-55-pm.png?1744048556" alt="Picture" style="width:168;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">This <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/3FYT18l" target="_blank">small dog harness and leash</a></strong> is perfect for my little Dachshunds.<br /><br /><br /><br /><em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4j68ySu' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-1-50-45-pm.png?1744048559" alt="Picture" style="width:148;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">Every good puppy needs an <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4j68ySu" target="_blank">Apawrol Spritz!</a></strong><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />&#8203;<em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4clrI4d' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-1-52-27-pm.png?1744048563" alt="Picture" style="width:188;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">This <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4clrI4d" target="_blank">life jacket with a handle</a></strong> makes it easy to help if one of the dogs falls over the side of the boat, or off of the dock, Plus, the pink is adorable!&nbsp;<br /><br /><br />&#8203;<em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4clrI4d' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-1-56-25-pm_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">This <a href="https://amzn.to/3RFpNxE" target="_blank"><strong>waterproof blanket</strong> </a>is perfect for protecting our sofas, yet blending in.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />&#8203;<em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em><br /></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4cn1IFi' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-1-58-37-pm.png?1744048848" alt="Picture" style="width:147;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">These <a href="https://amzn.to/4cn1IFi" target="_blank"><strong>adorable sweaters</strong> </a>were perfect for the chilly weather there in the South his past spring.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />&#8203;<em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4cnYZvy' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-2-01-48-pm.png?1744049047" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">This is <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4cnYZvy" target="_blank">another adorable sweater,</a></strong> and this one is designer inspired.&nbsp;<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />&#8203;<em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em><br /></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4cnYZvy' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-2-04-51-pm.png?1744049241" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">This simple platypus is our dogs' <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4cnYZvy" target="_blank">favorite toy</a></strong> of all.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em><br /></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-align:center"> <a href='https://amzn.to/4lmrNsl' target='_blank'> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-2-08-44-pm.png?1744050184" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph">If you have furry friends, then you know that <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43JYlpY" target="_blank">mistakes </a></strong>can happen, Furry Freshness is the best for those situations.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />&#8203;<em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/screenshot-2025-04-07-at-2-11-17-pm_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph"><span>We have gone through a number of&nbsp;</span><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4lmrNsl" target="_blank">cat drinking fountains</a></strong><span>&nbsp;over the years. This is our latest, and definitely the best one we have ever had.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />&#8203;</span><em><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></em><span></span><br /></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Essential Kitchen Tools]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/essential-kitchen-tools]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/essential-kitchen-tools#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/essential-kitchen-tools</guid><description><![CDATA[In order to make dinner efficiently, you need to have the right tools on hand.&nbsp; Here are some of my favorites that I use all of the time:   I love this frying and sautee pan from Our Place. I recently upgraded my cookware and I am disappointed only that I waited so long. This pot is the perfect tool for almost everything I cook.&nbsp;    Since the sautee pan was so awesome, I purchased the Perfect Pot from Our Place to go with it. It's perfect for pasta, soups, and chili.    As a breast can [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#2a2a2a">In order to make dinner efficiently, you need to have the right tools on hand.&nbsp; Here are some of my favorites that I use all of the time:</font></div>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/43rxeQm' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-25-at-7-14-07-pm.png?1742944849" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">I love this frying and <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">sautee pan from Our Place</a></strong>. I recently upgraded my cookware and I am disappointed only that I waited so long. This pot is the perfect tool for almost everything I cook.&nbsp;</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:191px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-25-at-7-14-51-pm.png?1742944928" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">Since the sautee pan was so awesome, I purchased the <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">Perfect Pot </a></strong>from Our Place to go with it. It's perfect for pasta, soups, and chili.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:198px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/43rxeQm' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-26-at-7-26-19-am.png?1742988433" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">As a breast cancer survivor, I have been making a concerted effort to remove plastic from my kitchen whenever possible.&nbsp; These <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">wood utensils from Oxo</a></strong> have been perfect for all of my pots and recipes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/43rxeQm' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-26-at-7-26-47-am.png?1742988495" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">This <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">egg cooker</a></strong> is small but mighty, and it makes perfect eggs every time. It's perfect for making those eggs to go with ramen while you make the rest of the dish, or for making hard boiled eggs for egg salad.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:216px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-26-at-7-31-32-am.png?1742988770" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">Garlic!&nbsp; This <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">rocker garlic press tool</a></strong> makes mincing it so very easy.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:228px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-26-at-7-26-30-am.png?1742988908" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">I make a lot of sheet pan dinners and vegetables, and these <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">sheet pans</a>&nbsp;from USA Pan&nbsp;</strong>are my favorites. They have a silicon coating that makes them super easy to clean. I have them in eery size.</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/43rxeQm' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-26-at-7-37-44-am.png?1742989084" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">These are my favorite <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/43rxeQm" target="_blank">salt and pepper grinders</a></strong>. They are fully adjustable to determine how finely you want the salt and pepper ground, and they even come with a funnel to help with filling.</div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[My In-Flight Travel Accessories]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/my-in-flight-travel-accessories]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/my-in-flight-travel-accessories#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 14:31:52 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/my-in-flight-travel-accessories</guid><description><![CDATA[&nbsp;In addition to my Top ten travel must-haves, I have a few more favorites as well for use in flight . These are just for convenience, but they can make a big difference.  These links are commissionable.   1. TSA approved locks&nbsp;from Hero Travel Supply: I have seen all t\he videos of how they can break into your luggage, but I think a lock is an good deterrent as well.Commissionable link    2. Turtle Neck Pillow: If you are flying overnight, you need to get some sleep. This is the best w [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><font color="#2a2a2a">&nbsp;In addition to my Top ten travel must-haves, I have a few more favorites as well for use in flight . These are just for convenience, but they can make a big difference.</font></div>  <div class="paragraph"><font size="2">These links are commissionable.</font></div>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:203px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4hxYfF6' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-45-40-am.png?1742741867" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">1.<strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4bSx3zH" target="_blank"> TSA approved locks</a>&nbsp;from Hero Travel Supply</strong>: I have seen all t\he videos of how they can break into your luggage, but I think a lock is an good deterrent as well.<br /><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/41Tddjh' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-46-39-am.png?1742741852" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">2. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iPrX9B" target="_blank">Turtle Neck Pillow</a></strong>: If you are flying overnight, you need to get some sleep. This is the best way I have found to support my neck and get some zzz's, and without encroaching on my neighbor's space.<br />&#8203;</font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:205px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/41X4UD1' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-50-29-am.png?1742741835" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">3. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/41ZJFk6" target="_blank">Portable pill organizer</a></strong>: especially when you are flying, you want to make sure you still take your vitamins and supplements on schedule. What better way to do that but to keep them in a&nbsp; nice little organizer that you can accessible in your carry-on.<br /></font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:211px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4hAkQ3N' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-51-23-am.png?1742741929" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">4. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4bSxHgB" target="_blank">Lightweight makeup bag</a>&nbsp;from Aloha</strong>: For me, I keep everything I might want handy&nbsp; while in flight in this little bag. hand sanitizer, lip balm, moisturizer, and my pill organizer. Maybe a spare set of contact lenses, too. his bag is squishable, waterproof, and lightweight.</font><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:205px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/41SgCyH' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-54-47-am.png?1742741704" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">5. <font color="#2a2a2a"><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4kM7uo5" target="_blank">LED Pocket Mirror</a></strong>: For obvious reasons. This one is the best - I actually use it every day.</font><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4bSrmBR' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-05-41-am.png?1742741655" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">6.&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://amzn.to/41UNeb3" target="_blank">Portable airplane seat cushion</a></strong><span>:&nbsp;</span><font color="#2a2a2a">It you are flying a long haul flight - like Hawaii, Japan or Australia - then you want to know that your seat will be comfortable. And that is not always the case. Make sure you can get comfy with a padded get seat. This one went back and forth to Australia this year and saved the day.<br /><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='http://amzn.to/41NKj3U' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-02-56-am.png?1742742201" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;">7. <font color="#2a2a2a"><strong><a href="http://amzn.to/41NKj3U" target="_blank">Aloh Hand Sanitizing Wipes</a></strong>: You can use these on your hands and your immediate airplane seat area. <span>Alcohol free, h</span>ydrating and a great smell - much better than the chemical options. I like the sweet orange bergamot ones.<br /></font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="2">Commissionable Link</font></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Top-10 Travel Essentials]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/travel-must-haves]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/travel-must-haves#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 13:26:13 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/travel-must-haves</guid><description><![CDATA[If you know me, then you know how much I love to travel.&nbsp; Lots of friends ask me about what to bring on a trip - what is necessary, what they need in different countries, and what they need in different&nbsp; climates. I've consolidated them here for you.&nbsp; I buy most of these items off of Amazon which makes it so easy as you are planning for your trip. I hope these help you as well. Bon Voyage!&nbsp;  Please note that these links are all commissionable.&nbsp;   1.&nbsp;&nbsp;Voltage Co [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#2a2a2a">If you know me, then you know how much I love to travel.&nbsp; Lots of friends ask me about what to bring on a trip - what is necessary, what they need in different countries, and what they need in different&nbsp; climates. I've consolidated them here for you.&nbsp; I buy most of these items off of Amazon which makes it so easy as you are planning for your trip. I hope these help you as well. Bon Voyage!&nbsp;</font></div>  <div class="paragraph"><font size="1">Please note that these links are all commissionable.&nbsp;</font></div>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4kWtFIi' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-9-40-18-am.png?1742739268" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuz3AD" target="_blank">Voltage Converter and Adapter</a></strong>: <font color="#2a2a2a">When you have lots of devices to charge and multiple people, it is so convenient to have an all in charger and converter for all of your electric needs. This one also has a nice long cord. We usually set it up on a nightstand or on the desk for everyone to use.<br /><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></font><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4iQPWFq' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-9-49-02-am.png?1742739260" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><span>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuz3AD" target="_blank">Power Strip for a Cruise:</a></strong><span>&nbsp;<font color="#2a2a2a">Cruise lines are very particular about what you can and cannot bring with you.&nbsp; But there are never enough outlets so this cruise-approved power strip is a must.<br /></font></span><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></span><span></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4iuOJUA' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-9-40-12-am.png?1742739263" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">3. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuz3AD" target="_blank">Portable Charger: </a></strong>Speaking of charging - between using google maps, text and social media while out and about all day long, you will inevitably need to recharge your phone. This is my favorite on the go charger. It easy plus into an outlet (on your portable converter!) to recharge, and it can recharge multiple phones each day. I don't leave the hotel room without it, As an aside - I buy all of my accessories in pink so that there is no doubt amongst my family which one is mine. No one is "stealing" my charger :-)<br /></font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4cbLoaJ' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-9-40-35-am.png?1742739287" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">4. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuz3AD" target="_blank">Hanging Toiletry Bag</a></strong>: <font color="#2a2a2a">This hanging toiletry bag from Bagsmart is the best one I've tried. I have now been using it for years. In tight spaces, like a boat, it is best to have a hanging bag becaase counter space is extremely limited. But I have found that this bag is just as useful and versatile for any trip. The four clear sections allow me to easily organize and locate what I am looking for. Love this bag.<br /></font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:187px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4hBbgxK' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-14-59-am.png?1742739314" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">5. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuz3AD" target="_blank">Makeup Brush Holder</a></strong>: <font color="#2a2a2a">I love this silicone makeup brush holder. It is easy to clean, but also keeps my brushes safe, dry and separate from all of my other toiletries. I have been using mine for 5 years and I love it.<br /></font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4hBxDTM' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-9-45-35-am.png?1742739333" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">6. <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuz3AD" target="_blank">Travel Jewelry Organizer:</a></strong> &#8203;<font color="#2a2a2a">This travel jewelry organizer from Bagsmart is great for any trip, but trips where you absolutely must keep the overall size of your baggage in mind. It is flat, soft-sided and matches the hanging toiletry bag.<br /></font><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></span><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:201px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/41ZGCbE' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-9-59-58-am.png?1742739349" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4bRzN09" target="_blank">Silicone Heat resistant pouch/mat for styling tools:</a></strong> <font color="#2a2a2a">I have been using this mat at home for year, and of course use it for travel as well. It is extremely helpful when you need to style your hair and rush out quickly for the airport or for the beginning of a conference on the last day. This is lightweight, but a travel heavy weight.</font><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link.</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:204px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4kUZfGg' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-00-13-am.png?1742739368" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4bRzN09" target="_blank" title="">Portable Steamer:</a></strong> &#8203;<font color="#2a2a2a">Not all trips require you to bring a clothes steamer, but when you do know you'll need one then you want to know it will work. This one works the best of all the ones I've tried, and it's affordable.</font><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4ioYrHX' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-12-01-am.png?1742742749" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">9.&nbsp; <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4ioYrHX" target="_blank">Shoe Bag</a></strong>: <font color="#2a2a2a">Shoes get dirty, even if you can't see it. And I don't want that all over my clothes. So I use this shoe bag to keep them organized, safe and separate. Plus it proved really handy when Croatian Air said I was over the weight limit (it may have been all the truffles in my suitcase!) and I had to remove something. Since its not like I had another bag with me to hold a ton of my things, I panicked. But then I pulled out the shoe bag and added a few items and we were good to go.&nbsp; Now I always travel with it.</font><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:218px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4bW6Os7' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-10-08-30-am.png?1742739415" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">10.&nbsp; <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4bWokN1" target="_blank">Packing Cubes:</a></strong> I cannot believe I ever traveled without these. They keep everything organized, and help me to find everything easily ether you unpack in the hotel room or just keep everything in your suitcase. Plus they help to compress your clothes so there's more room for souvenirs to bring home. I will never travel without them.</font><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="1">Commissionable link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beach Vacation Essentials]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/beach-vacation-essentials]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/beach-vacation-essentials#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thedishwithkris.com/links/beach-vacation-essentials</guid><description><![CDATA[I am happiest when I am near the water, so we definitely do a lot of beach vacations and getaways.&nbsp; Here is a list of my essentials for a great day at the resort pool or beach:   1. This Scout Weekender bag is actually the perfect beach bag.&nbsp; It is waterproof, holds everything, has a separate pocket for valuables, and is super lightweight. It folds flat in your suitcase and can double as a carry-on if needed.Commissionable link    2. These microfiber beach towels are the bomb. Nothing  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I am happiest when I am near the water, so we definitely do a lot of beach vacations and getaways.&nbsp; Here is a list of my essentials for a great day at the resort pool or beach:<br /></div>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:195px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4bYlGX6' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-33-50-am.png?1742744189" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">1. This <a href="https://amzn.to/4bYlGX6" target="_blank">Scout Weekender bag</a> is actually the perfect beach bag.&nbsp; It is waterproof, holds everything, has a separate pocket for valuables, and is super lightweight. It folds flat in your suitcase and can double as a carry-on if needed.<br /><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4hCTABP' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-33-39-am.png?1742744326" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">2. <font color="#2a2a2a">These <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4hCTABP" target="_blank">microfiber beach towels </a></strong>are the bomb. Nothing sticks to them, and they dry quickly.&nbsp; They are perfect for a cruise or boat trip, but also for a day at the beach.<br /><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4kVcJlq' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-33-09-am.png?1742744459" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><font color="#2a2a2a">3. I always travel with a <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4kVcJlq" target="_blank">Turkish towel</a>, </strong>especially if its a resort vacation. I can use it to hold my spot by the pool, it dries quickly, and it&nbsp;can double as a sarong.<br />&#8203;<font size="2">Commissionable link</font></font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4iuTFsv' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-50-10-am.png?1742745038" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4iuTFsv" target="_blank">Sunscreen Bag</a></strong>: I always keep all of the sunscreen altogether in a see-through bag inside of the beach bag. It makes it easier for everyone to find everything, and keeps the kids from emptying everything onto the beach went I ask them to go get the sunscreen. Plus its super cute.<br />&#8203;<font size="2">Commissionable link</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4kRrBRD' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-52-32-am.png?1742745192" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">5.&nbsp; I love this <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/4kRrBRD" target="_blank">Coola suncreen for hair and scalp</a></strong>. I always try to keep my hat on, but sometimes you just a little more help.&nbsp;<br /><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:229px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/41V5fWJ' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/published/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-52-47-am.png?1742745338" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;">6.&nbsp; &nbsp;<font color="#2a2a2a">I swear by <strong><a href="https://amzn.to/41V5fWJ" target="_blank">Wet Brush</a></strong> for detangling my fine hair, and this mini-one is great for the beach bag.<br /><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:229px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a href='https://amzn.to/4iCC7uI' target='_blank'><img src="https://www.thedishwithkris.com/uploads/1/3/5/7/135797843/editor/screenshot-2025-03-23-at-11-33-21-am.png?1742745434" style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)">7.&nbsp; Depending on where you are going, and how safe you feel you may or may not be, a&nbsp;</span><strong style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><a href="https://amzn.to/4bU2B8m" target="_blank">travel safe&nbsp;</a></strong><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)">may be a good call. This one from MasterLock has served me well.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb(42, 42, 42)"><font size="2">Commissionable link</font></span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>