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The Problem with Neck Wrapping Pillows: They Force 90% of Us to Sleep on Our Backs Only

The Problem with Neck Wrapping Pillows: They Force 90% of Us to Sleep on Our Backs Only

  I knew neck pillows never worked from the first time I tried it 35 years ago — and I never looked back. My personal...

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The Simple Airplane Blanket Hack to Keep You Warm from Takeoff to Landing

The Simple Airplane Blanket Hack to Keep You Warm from Takeoff to Landing

I’ve always dressed properly so I’ve never been too cold during my flights. But on a few occassions when that cabin air kicks in mid-flight,...

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Short Necks? Long Necks? Why You Can’t Win with Neck Wrapping Travel Pillows

Short Necks? Long Necks? Why You Can’t Win with Neck Wrapping Travel Pillows

I used to think there was something wrong with me. Every time I flew, I’d try another neck pillow—the trendy wraparound kinds with cooling foam or...

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How I Sleep on My Side in a Plane Seat, Even in Basic Economy 

How I Sleep on My Side in a Plane Seat, Even in Basic Economy 

For most of my life, I thought I was a back sleeper. It’s what I told people. It’s what I believed. Every time I fell...

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My Commuter Hack For Drivers: Life-Changing 

My Commuter Hack For Drivers: Life-Changing 

  I designed Bolstie for passengers like myself. The exhausted traveler. The budget-conscious businessman on a red-eye. The mom juggling kids in row 34B. And honestly?...

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12-Hour Roadtrip to a Wedding to Discover This Neck-Saving Secret

12-Hour Roadtrip to a Wedding to Discover This Neck-Saving Secret

To be honest, I’m not a huge fan for long roadtrips. I always dread the drive there and back again. The open road, the playlists,...

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My Personal Tips to Reduce Jet Lag Without the Struggle & Clutter of Endless Gadgets/Hacks

My Personal Tips to Reduce Jet Lag Without the Struggle & Clutter of Endless Gadgets/Hacks

For years, I thought jet lag was just part of the deal—an unavoidable downside to international travel. You’d land groggy, push through the fatigue, and...

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The Best Travel Pillow Can Be the Most Thoughtful Gift for Aging Moms

The Best Travel Pillow Can Be the Most Thoughtful Gift for Aging Moms

I didn’t rush to post this before Mother’s Day for a reason. Gifts for our moms—or anyone we love—should never feel forced or last-minute. Appreciation...

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The Travel Pillow That's So Easy To Use Even Kids Instinctively Understand (and Adults Need to Re-Learn )

The Travel Pillow That's So Easy To Use Even Kids Instinctively Understand (and Adults Need to Re-Learn )

As adults, we sometimes overthink things—or worse, we hold onto habits that don’t really serve us anymore.   I recently had a funny moment that...

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