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Love to Road Trip? How a Dog Seat Belt for Pet Travel Can Help Fido Love The Ride

May 19, 2022 by Scotty Reiss 2 Comments

dog car seatbelt pet restraint

Yes, you can teach old dogs new tricks. We love to road trip. So does our dog Eli. But he is not a happy traveler when he has to be strapped into a seat restraint.  Making this tougher is that many states now have pet restraint laws, from outright dog seat belt laws to charging… 

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Filed Under: She Drives, The Car Life

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

Tackling the Rebelle Rally, the Female-Only Off-Road Rally, As A Newbie

May 9, 2022 by Jill Ciminillo Leave a Comment

Rebelle Rally Here We Come

Why on earth would anyone challenge themselves in this way? I’m hoping to figure that out. I’ve now run 11 marathons, so I’m no stranger to starting a race when you can’t see the finish line. I understand the meticulous training and the physical pain as well as the psychological endurance necessary to do something… 

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Filed Under: Her Stories, She Drives, She Says Tagged With: Hyundai, off-roading, Rebelle Rally, Santa Cruz

12 of the Best Last-Minute Car Accessories for Any Mom Who’s Glued to the Steering Wheel

May 7, 2022 by Elizabeth Blackstock Leave a Comment

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We all know that mom who seems practically glued to the steering wheel of her car. Whether she’s taking the kids to school, running errands, or commanding the road trip, she’s in control of the car and simply won’t accept anyone else messing with her flow. And with the holidays coming up, now is the… 

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Filed Under: Parts and Gear, She Buys, She Drives, She Says, The Car Life Tagged With: car accessories, gift ideas, gifts, mother's day, mother's day gift ideas

USED: 10 Reasons the 2018 Honda Odyssey Makes a Great Road Trip Car for Families

May 3, 2022 by Cindy Richards Leave a Comment

2018 Honda Odyssey might be the best road trip car ever.

Just about any car can go on a road trip. But not just any car can be a great road trip car. The 2018 Honda Odyssey can proudly wear the title “Road Trip Car.” This hot little number is filled with creature comforts, storage space, terrific tech and just about everything a family needs to… 

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Filed Under: Minivan, Road Trip Tagged With: best minivan, best road trip car, Honda Odyssey

Driving in the Rain – More Dangerous Than Snow?

April 28, 2022 by Shannon Entin Leave a Comment

driving in the rain

Respect the rain! Did you know that the majority of weather-related car crashes happen on wet pavement and while driving in the rain? According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 73% of weather-related car accidents happen on wet pavement and 46% happen during rainfall. Surprisingly, a much smaller percentage occur during winter conditions:… 

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Filed Under: She Drives, Travel Tips

Road Trips You Should Take this Summer According to Your Sign

April 25, 2022 by Lillie Morales Leave a Comment

road trip

Summer is coming and it’s the perfect time to plan for road trips! But when it comes to planning, your personality can have a lot to do with your travel choices. Maybe you’re an adventurous Capricorn who seeks challenging hikes or a Libra in search of a peaceful atmosphere. Figuring out the right places to… 

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Filed Under: Road Trip, She Drives Tagged With: road trips, zodiac

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

What Drives Her: Women are Making Waves and Changing the Face of IndyCar

April 18, 2022 by Abigail Bassett Leave a Comment

IndyCars during practice Featured Image. Photo: Abigail Bassett

These women from Honda Performance Development, IndyCar and Firestone are leading the way. Women have been participating in motorsport for the last 121 years, and yet, even in this modern day and age, there are still only a small handful who either sit in the driver’s seat, work in the pits or manage the messaging,… 

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Filed Under: She Drives, What Drives Her Tagged With: Firestone, honda, indycar, racing

Sleepypod Pet Travel Harness and Carrier Review: Travel Safely, Fur Babies!

April 12, 2022 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Eli Sleepypod Featured image

Surprise – Your lap is not the safest place for your pup to ride. My dog, Eli is a PITA. No, that’s not a fancy new breed. It’s a description of how he behaves when it’s time to go somewhere. And that makes him difficult to travel with. Which is tough, because we travel a lot…. 

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Filed Under: Safety Innovations, She Drives, Travel Tips Tagged With: pet restraints, pet safety, pet travel, safe travel, sleepypod

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