It’s back to school season. Get ready, Mom and Dad! Homework, after school practices, and carpooling kids…oh my! When you are in the thick of the school season, you can feel like you are an Uber for kids on a daily basis. Banding together with other parents at the same school or whose kids are…
The 5 Best Minivans Available in 2021 That Families Need In Their Lives ASAP
So you’re looking for the best 2021 minivans? That means you’re probably also helping with homework, prepping snacks, and trying to figure out if that spot is chocolate or poop. (Side note: it’s probably poop.) You’re very likely a parent, looking for an easy ride to cart your kids from place to place. Did you…
How to Have a Clean Family Car Even When You Have a Bunch of Kids
Parents like us have so much to do besides seek out clean car tips, however, I’m here to tell you this: A Clean Car Will Take You Far. If you want to have a clean family car but think it’s impossible because you have kids, you can think again. I have four rambunctious, messy kids…
2020 Ford Explorer: With Hot New Features and a New Look, This is Not Your Daddy’s 7 Seater SUV
Oh, mama, this is good. It used to be that buying a 7 seater SUV meant giving up luxury and value-added extras, especially for second and third row passengers. That’s changed in the last few years, and Ford has led the way with the Explorer, which has become the best-selling 3-row SUV in the US….
9 Old School Road Trip Games You Have to Play With Your Kids
Family road trips are not just about getting to a destination. They are also about the journey. I’m all for iPads and DVD players and other technology but there is something to be said for turning all that off and actually coming together to pass the time. This is when memories are made. Even with…
6 Toddler Road Trip Tips That Will Make You Love Your Next Vacation
Don’t let your little one win! Use these toddler road trip tips to take control of your next family trip. If you plan to pack up the car anytime soon and you have a little one at home, you absolutely need these toddler road trip tips. It is not easy to travel with a baby,…
Oh Yes You Can! 8 of the Best Luxury Cars Under $50K
These legit luxury cars will make you look like a boss (even if you’re not really anyone’s supervisor). Can you really find luxury cars under $50k? Short answer: yes! The truth is that $50,000 will buy you a lot of car, even when your tastes run fancy and pampered. Whether you want a mid-size model,…
No Minivan Shame: 6 Reasons A Minivan is the Best Thing Ever
It’s true. I have no minivan shame. None. I believe a minivan is one of the best family cars for the money hands down. All those articles on how to be cool despite your minivan are lost on me. I Resisted (with a capital R) the minivan life until after I had my third child….
How to Have a Clean Family Car Even When You Have a Bunch of Kids
Parents like us have so much to do besides seek out clean car tips, however, I’m here to tell you this: A Clean Car Will Take You Far. If you want to have a clean family car but think it’s impossible because you have kids, you can think again. I have four rambunctious, messy kids…
An Open Letter to the Powerful Ford Mustang I Fell in Love With
Dear Ford Mustang: I never believed in love at first sight until I met you. There I was in the rental car office just trying to get some kind of four door to get me through the weekend. Then, by luck of the draw, (or was it fate?), the salesperson asked if I’d like to…