How To Make Business Travel Easier on Your Family

Women in business who need to travel as part of their work face
the problem of staying connected with their children when they
are on the road. Most business women try to fit in a phone call
coupled with a long distance bedtime kiss and a few even return
home with presents each time. Here are some strategies that will
make that "phone home" even better and are less likely to break
the bank.

Home Away From Home

Sometimes business travel means visiting the same locations
regularly. If that's the case, take pictures of your hotel, the
restaurant you frequent and the fitness space you use while
you're there. Small children have a hard time understanding what
business moms do when they're away; it's comforting to picture
her in a real place that they can see and think about. Older
children may enjoy having maps of the area or a map they can use
to track your business travel; makes a great geography lesson as
well.

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