There’s more to love in all the things we love already. When Subaru introduced the Outback in the 1990’s it was a step in the right direction: The brand was the car to have for anyone with weekend cabin, who lived for hiking, who rejoiced in snow days when the roads were empty (Subarus were…
50 Minute Test Drive: 2019 Subaru Forester
*Somebody* just got a makeover and is looking really smart. Don’t you hate test drives that are a dizzying whirl of information overload? So do I. So when I got a chance for a quick drive in the 2019 Subaru Forester, I made a point to take note of all the features and design details…
2018 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Sport: Why This AWD Car is the Coolest Road Trip Sedan
Really, road trip in a sedan? Yup! I’ll be the first to admit, sedans don’t generally excite me. I’m much more inclined to go for something sporty or luxurious over something practical, even an AWD car. So when I was invited to drive-review the 2018 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Sport, I was pleasantly surprised to experience…
Safety and Adventure in a 3 Row SUV: The 2019 Subaru Ascent Review
Safety Doesn’t Have to be Boring. Subaru has proven that time and again. I’m sure you’ve seen the commercial where the teenager has an accident but no one’s concerned because “it’s a Subaru!” And there’s the other one where the husband is in the hospital after a car accident. But wait: he gets a do-over…
Touring the Garden State in the 2017 Subaru Impreza Sport Compact AWD Sedan
Seeing the familiar roads of New Jersey in a new light. I’ve lived in New Jersey my entire life–well, except for the three years I moved over the bridge to Pennsylvania. It was short lived when I purchased my first home right back in New Jersey. Sometimes I overlook all the fun that is right…
The 2018 Subaru WRX: How This 4-Door Sports Sedan Makes You Younger. Really
Age Doesn’t Matter When You Get Behind the Wheel of the 2018 Subaru WRX. I know what that young man was thinking when he delivered the sporty little 2018 Subara WRX outfitted with the performance package to me. He was thinking, “I thought she’d be younger.” He didn’t say it. But I knew. The 2018…
8 Best Car Features for New Families
Cool baby gear is great but so are these cool car features! Between strollers, car seats, baby carriers and slings, the options for cool baby gear are nearly endless. The options for your car are almost as endless. And, technology has advanced to the point where there are so many helpful features in automotive transportation…
2017 Subaru Outback Touring Review: Unexpected Reasons It Appeals to Busy Families
Because Motherhood is an Adventure, Too. Motherhood is quite an adventure in itself, isn’t it? Each day brings something new. Some days its baseball practice, others it’s dance, grocery shopping, or playdates with friends. As a mother of two school-aged kids, when I look for a new vehicle, I look for one that can handle all…
2017 Subaru Forester 2.0 XT Touring Review: A Crossover Made for Outdoor Family Adventure
Have an Outdoor Loving Family? This is Your Crossover. The 2017 Subaru Forester 2.0 XT Touring may be a smaller crossover, but don’t let that fool you. With a 250-horsepower Direct-Injection Turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® engine, this car packs a punch. It adds power and performance for the adventurer in your family. You don’t need a full-sized…
How the AWD 2016 Subaru Outback Makes You Feel Capable
The 2016 Subaru Outback makes a strong statement. There are times when a gal wants to look capable and times when she wants to look helpless. When I’m behind the wheel of a car, I want to feel in control. So the all wheel drive Subaru Outback gives me that feeling of power; I can…