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Yeah, that's me, the one standing in the aisle wearing flammable polyester...
Posted onDecember 17, 2020December 25, 2020Natural Fibers

Interesting Facts About Wool & A Chance to Win a Merino Wool Face Mask

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UPDATE WINNERS were chosen using Google’s Random Number Generator:  Sherry Schumacher, Maria H, Jen Ramsey, Willey Soden. Email your mailing address to Skydoll123 AT Yahoo…

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Posted onDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020Uncategorized

Looks Like An Airplane Is About to Land on My Car

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I made this video over a year ago. It was filmed near every aviation geek’s favorite plane spotting location in Los Angeles, California: In-N-Out Burger…

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Posted onJune 19, 2020COVID19

Flight Attendants Are Now on the Front Line of the Mask Wars

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How do airlines keep passengers safe during a pandemic when face masks have become the symbolic defining line in a growing battle between civil liberties…

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Posted onMay 25, 2020May 27, 2020Marketing

How To Market Yourself to Strangers 24/7 (and Make Anonymous Payments) with Credo360

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    A friend, somebody I know and trust, someone who actually took my son to the beach today, has come up with a way…

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Posted onMay 14, 2020May 14, 2020Uncategorized

Masks on a Plane

by Heather Poole4 Comments on Masks on a Plane

Like clockwork every year, a journalist will contact me to ask the same question I’ve been asked by a dozen journalists before him: if I…

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Posted onApril 20, 2020November 11, 2020Uncategorized

My Favorite Less Toxic, Nontoxic, Natural and Organic Things

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This post contains references to products from one or more advertisers. I may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an…

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Posted onApril 19, 2020April 19, 2020Airline

Read My Book Cruising Attitude: Tales of Crashpads, Crew Drama and Crazy Passengers at 35,000 Feet FOR FREE

by Heather Poole1 Comment on Read My Book Cruising Attitude: Tales of Crashpads, Crew Drama and Crazy Passengers at 35,000 Feet FOR FREE

If you’re bored at home with nothing to do because of everything that’s happening in the world at the moment, and you haven’t read my…

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Posted onApril 17, 2020April 18, 2020Social Media

Lessons I learned Battling, And Beating, Online Trolls

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You’ve probably heard people say, Don’t feed the Trolls! This was very good advice…5 years ago. Trolls have evolved. They’re very hungry. They don’t care…

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Posted onOctober 18, 2019April 18, 2020Social Media

Patreon

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I have a Patreon account now. I’m going to share what I’m working on while I’m working on it. I’ll share thoughts and ideas so…

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Posted onJune 28, 2019April 18, 2020flight attendants

Heather Poole Interview with The BBC Radio Show The Conversation

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  The Conversation – a BBC World Service radio show that brings together two women from different parts of the world to talk about a shared experience…

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Posted onApril 27, 2019April 18, 2020Apparel

Things I’ve Learned Shopping for Second Hand Clothes

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Before September 2016, I didn’t think that much about fashion. I enjoyed looking nice, but I didn’t do a lot of shopping because I didn’t…

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Posted onApril 20, 2019April 26, 2019Airlines

Americans Don’t Care About Safety

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If it’s not a Boeing, I’m not going. That’s a phrase I’ve heard often over the course of my 20-plus career as a flight attendant…

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Posted onApril 20, 2019May 7, 2019Airline uniforms

Crematories & “Safe” Chemicals

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What does Bill Clinton’s sex life have in common with dead people? I’ll get to that in a moment. First, a little bit about me.…

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Posted onApril 20, 2019April 26, 2019Airline uniforms

Wake Up and Smell the Formaldehyde

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There’s a school that suspends kids for wearing deodorant,” said my 12-year-old son on the way to school one morning. “It was on a YouTube…

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Posted onJune 26, 2018April 26, 2019Toxic Uniforms

Airlines Slow to Respond to Health and Safety Standards for Flight Attendants

by Heather Poole3 Comments on Airlines Slow to Respond to Health and Safety Standards for Flight Attendants

Initially, the Harvard Flight Attendant Health Study set out to learn how flame retardants in the home affect the endocrine system. Who better to study than…

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Posted onMay 30, 2018May 7, 2019Uncategorized

Dear Kamala Harris, Our Airline Uniform Made Us Sick

by Heather Poole1 Comment on Dear Kamala Harris, Our Airline Uniform Made Us Sick

Dear Kamala Harris, I’d like to say thank you. Thank you for caring about people, all people, regardless of race, age, gender, social status or…

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Posted onJanuary 11, 2018April 18, 2020Havard

Harvard Links Chemicals in Clothing to Flight Attendant Health Complaints

by Heather Poole1 Comment on Harvard Links Chemicals in Clothing to Flight Attendant Health Complaints

To those who’ve been following the uniform crisis over the last year, I want to say thank you for your support.  You’ll never know how…

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Posted onJanuary 8, 2018April 26, 2019Uncategorized

Welcome to the Club Nobody Wants to Join

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Welcome to the club nobody wants to be a part of. That’s how we greet newbies who join our support group for American Airlines employees who’ve had reactions to toxic chemicals…

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Posted onOctober 17, 2017April 26, 2019Uncategorized

Brace Yourself: In Defense of “Hysterical” Flight Attendants

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An AirAsia plane “plummeted” from the sky, and in every news report I read, passengers complained that flight attendants panicked. I’ve been a flight attendant…

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Posted onSeptember 21, 2017April 26, 2019Uncategorized

Fly Me: It’s 2017, so why are flight attendants still being sexualized?

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  I’m a flight attendant. My job is to make sure passengers get from point A to point B as safely as possible, which is…

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