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Keeping Kids Happy In Car Seats: All Our Secrets

May 17, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Any parent knows kids and car seats aren’t necessarily a match made in heaven. But, car seats are necessary for safety and moms and dads have to find a way for keeping kids happy in car seats. And, if not 100 percent happy, at least content. Or, at least not kicking and screaming. It’s all… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving, She Drives, Travel Tips Tagged With: car seat, car seats, cars and kids, driving with kids

Buying a New Car? Here’s the Car Buying Checklist You Need

April 30, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

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Yes, buying a new car is stressful. Even more so if you’re a woman. As if the process wasn’t intimidating enough. I get it, trust me. And that’s why you have to walk into that car dealer prepared and armed with the right knowledge. Keep reading, we’ve got the car buying checklist you need. You’ve… 

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Filed Under: Buying a Car, Finance, She Buys Tagged With: buying a car, car buying

Our Favorite Beauty Essentials To Keep In Your Car

April 27, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Beauty bag in front of a car

Life moves kinda fast. Keep up with it using our 11 in-car beauty essentials! Life happens in cars, and while we don’t recommend applying mascara while driving down the interstate (we really, really don’t recommend that because dangerous) we all do makeup touch ups or take care of grooming on the go. These beauty essentials… 

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Filed Under: Personal Style, Style Tagged With: In-Car Beauty Essentials

Family Friendly Road Trip Playlist!

April 19, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Two kids in the second row of the Kia Carnival MPV

Check out our curated playlist, and let the good times roll on your summer road trip! Summer is nearly upon us and for many of us, that means a road trip when the kids are out of school. This family friendly road trip playlist has something for everyone and, while everyone’s taste and “earworm kid… 

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Filed Under: Road Trip, Travel Tips Tagged With: playlist, road trip playlist

The Soccer Mom Guide to Prepping the Car for Spring Sports

April 6, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Getting your car ready for soccer season|A Girl's Guide to Cars

If you’re a mom with kids who play sports…you know what this means. The days are getting longer and that means one thing if you have kids:  The start of spring sports. Football, soccer, lacrosse, softball or pretty much any sport that requires you to transport your kids. See also: transport your kids’ sports equipment, your… 

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Filed Under: Her Stories, Personal Style Tagged With: soccer moms

Kids, Pets and Hot Cars: What You Need to Know Before Tragedy Strikes

March 26, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Child in front of Honda Passport

It’s getting to be that time of year. Temperatures are rising and people all over the country are thinking – or hoping – they’ve seen the last of the cold weather for a while. Since I’m in Texas “that time of year” is about 10 months out of 12, but I can appreciate that the… 

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Filed Under: Safety Innovations, She Says

If You’re in the 2022 Toyota 4Runner 4X4 TRD Pro, You’re Going Places

March 21, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Toyota 4runner by Jill Robbins

  How can you just sit and idle? Our 4Runner arrived the night before the most recent ice storm in Texas. I know a lot of my northern friends chuckle at the way Texans react to any form of cold precipitation but trust me – you don’t want someone who thinks anything below 60F is… 

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Filed Under: SUV, Toyota Tagged With: 4WD SUVs, family suvs, Toyota

Why Your Best Road Trip Car Just Might Be a Truck – the RAM 1500 Laramie Crew Cab 4×4

March 11, 2022 by Jill Robbins 2 Comments

Why your new road trip car just might be a truck - review of the RAM 1500|Man walking toward a truck followed by a little boy in an orange hat

I am from Texas. I’ve never owned a truck. I’m hesitant to broadcast this fact because we really like living here and we don’t want anyone to come for our “Texas Cards.” My husband and I have dreams of buying a travel trailer and in order to pull the kind of travel trailer we want,… 

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Filed Under: Car Reviews, Ram

I Traded My Hyundai Santa Fe for a Week to Drive the 2022 Hyundai Tucson

February 25, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Red Hyundai Tuscon with black grille

Will I still love my Santa Fe? I’ve driven a Hyundai for the past 15+ years. My husband had a 2002 Santa Fe when we met, which we traded for a new Santa Fe in 2019. We looked at other models at the Hyundai dealership and considered sizing both up (Palisade) and down (Tucson or… 

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Filed Under: Car Reviews, Hyundai Tagged With: family SUV, Hyundai Tucson, midsize SUV

5 things to Love About the 2022 Lexus NX 350

February 21, 2022 by Jill Robbins Leave a Comment

Lexus NX350 Parked with woman in black

  Wonderful things come in small packages. Even though I’ve test driven several Lexus vehicles over the years, I never saw myself as a “Lexus kind of girl.” For me, the brand sits firmly on the unpretentious side of luxury cars, but until I drove this stunner for a week, I never saw myself permanently… 

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Filed Under: Car Reviews, Lexus Tagged With: 2022 lexus nx, Lexus NX350

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