Did you know that there’s more to being petite than just your overall height? Vertical balance is the proportion of your body that is above, below or at your waist. Depending on your proportions, you might have a very even vertical balance, or you might be proportionally longer in either your top half or your… Read More Petite fashion challenge: Short torso
After the popularity of my post on petite-friendly backpacks for travel, I had quite a few readers asking me to do a post on work-friendly laptop backpacks more geared to commuting or business travel. I’ve been travelling with just a laptop backpack for quite a few years now, having swapped out my wheeled carry-on a… Read More Petite-friendly laptop backpacks
My friend Heather sent me a link to this t-shirt last weekend. I think she was trying to tell me that I’m concentrated awesome. Which, hey, everyone knows is true, after all! But, the minute I clicked on the link, I spotted the issue. Can you see it? That’s right: A t-shirt marketed to short… Read More Concentrated fail
I’m a travelaholic. I’m also a petite 5’1″ woman with narrow shoulders and a short torso. That means that I’ve had my share of adventures over the years finding a well-fitting backpack to haul around all my stuff when I travel. Sure, I could use a suitcase on wheels. But where’s the fun in that?… Read More Petite-friendly backpacks