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…
20 Adventure Vehicles in One Place, Together. Which One Was the Best?
Hey Everybody, Let’s Test 20 Adventure Vehicles Over Two Days to See Who Wins! What do you do with 20 adventure-ready vehicles in one place all at the same time? Well, you put them through their paces on pavement with brake tests, cornering and handling. Then you head off-pavement with some mud, obstacles, potholes and…
2021 Subaru Ascent: The 3-Row SUV Dreams Are Made Of
Can the small Subaru Ascent replace a do-it-all SUV? Two weeks before I got to drive this SUV, a friend of mine bought one to replace her Tahoe, which she’s used for years to haul her family of 6 around and to pull a small food truck trailer. My interest was piqued for sure. How…
USED: 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…
5 Reasons I Love My Subaru Forester
There is no replacing plane travel, right? The 2021 Subaru Forester proves that maybe there is. When COVID reared its ugly head in March 2020 I assumed it would be short-lived. I fully anticipated we’d be back to exploring the world again by plane within weeks. Clearly, I was way off base! So, what…
USED: 10 Reasons to Love the New 2020 Subaru Outback Even More
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…
The 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness Will Leave You Feeling Rugged, Wild and Free
That’s what adventure is all about, right? Sometimes I just need to get away. Far, far away. Someplace where nature’s potholes aren’t as bothersome as those that open up on the highway. Where stumps are a welcome obstacle. Where a creek is something to plow through rather than find a route around. A place where…
Why Are Subaru Owners So Loyal? It’s Love!
7 Reasons Why Subaru Owners Love Their Cars. As an owner of three Subaru Outbacks, I have officially joined the ranks of the Fiercely Loyal Subaru Owners Club. Okay, that’s not a real club, but it could be (more on that later) because once you’ve owned a Subaru, you are a Subaru fan for…
2021 Subaru Crosstrek: From Sporty to Refined, This AWD SUV is the Ideal Playmate
And now, there’s even more to love. Climbing into the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Limited, the doors close with an appealing “thunk.” I notice the handsome, modern interior with body-colored accents on the steering wheel. There’s easy access to a pair of USBs in the front and two more tucked into the center console. I dial-set the automatic climate…
What on Earth Is Stellantis? Your Guide to the Wild World of Automotive Brands and the Corporations That Own Them
Keeping track of automotive brands can be a hassle. There have been so many mergers, divisions, and closings among the car world that it can throw anyone for a loop—even experienced automotive journalists. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what someone means when they say “the Big Three” or why you’ve heard the name “Stellantis”…