Your New Year goals include more travel, right? Then it’s time to get a jump on your spring family road trip planning with these 10 spring road trip ideas. March and April might seem far off, however, the ideal spring road trip planning time is January – right now. I’ve tried to stay away from…
2020 Lexus LC 500: Luxury and Style Elevate Your Life
Are you a little bit “extra?” Then maybe your ride should be extra, too. I don’t think anyone has ever used “extra” to describe me but let me tell you: the 2020 Lexus LC 500 brought something out in me that I didn’t know existed. The Lexus LC 500 is not your average car and you…
Why Do People Buy Luxury SUVs? The 2020 Acura RDX Answers That Question
If you don’t know why people drive luxury SUVs, I’m about to tell you. Before I drove the 2020 Acura RDX, I wasn’t convinced that luxury SUVs were really worth the luxury price tag. I like luxury everywhere in my life – when it comes to clothing brands or travel, I’m all in with the…
Do You Need OnStar? Why We Love it and Why you Might Need it
Do you like to be prepared for the worst possible thing that could happen? Do you like having the security that no matter what goes wrong, you have a backup system or a Plan B in place? If so, OnStar, a connected car service that is available in all General Motors vehicles, including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC…
8 Killer Tips to Pack a Car for the Best Holiday Road Trip
Yes, you can have it all and you can take it with you. No need to fear your precious Christmas vacation will become another chapter in the annals of the Griswolds. Instead, be the envy of everyone on the road, organized able to see out the window. Now, there are different kinds of packers. Pre-night…
The Soccer Mom Guide to Prepping the Car for Soccer Season
It’s fall. If you’re a mom with kids in sports…you know what that means. The leaves are turning (well..maybe not in Texas because fall is identical to July where I live.) But turning leaves and crisp weather just sounds better than “It’s September and we’re all still sweating,” right? One thing that screams fall to me –…
48 Hours in Pennsylvania: This Honda SUV is our Passport to the Little League World Series
Sometimes, what a car company puts their name behind is just as important as how well they can build cars. While you can’t put a strong sense of servant leadership on a higher plane than solid engineering and safety, you don’t have to. As the sole auto sponsor of The Little League World Series, Honda…
When You Need to Stop and Sleep – Tips for Napping in your Car
It’s Naptime! March 11th is National Napping Day. Now, I know what you’re probably thinking: every dang thing has it’s own “day” of celebration. National Law Day, National Compliment Day, National Naked Gardening Day (yup, that’s a thing…Google it if you don’t believe me). Before you say “stop the madness” let’s talk about this. Naps…
Maybe it isn’t all about the crossover – Why we love the Toyota Avalon Hybrid
The Full-Size Toyota Avalon Could be the Perfect Family Car The sedan is on the way O-U-T, haven’t you heard? SUVs and small crossovers are the thing now. Pay attention when you’re out and about and you’ll see it’s true. There are more and more SUV type vehicles and less and less mid-sized sedans on…
Happy Birthday to the People-Mover: The Minivan Turns 35
How do you get better looking every year??? Chrysler introduced the minivan in 1984 when they rolled out the Plymouth Voyager and the Dodge Caravan as the solution to families who need to haul more people and more stuff. The minivan changed mobility for everyone–families, businesses, even taxis and ride share drivers. Other automakers followed…