Some of the best conversations with my kids have happened in the car. I’m not sure what it is about being in the car, but there is some sort of parallel conversation that takes place. I’m not sure if my kids feel “stuck” or trapped and just share and talk because of that, or if […]
Keeping Your Van Clean with Kids
January 1, 2016 by
It’s almost totally impossible to keep a vehicle clean when you have kids. When we first got our van, I said I would not allow my kids to eat or drink in it, thinking that would keep it clean. That worked for a few months, but then we hit the holidays and needed to travel […]
Work vs Fun Car
January 1, 2016 by
When you are shopping for a new car, you always have to consider what your plans are for that vehicle. If you are buying it for fun, you might look for features that are not common to everyday rides. However, if you are looking to purchase for work only, you might consider only looking at […]
How to Clean Spills in Your Car
January 1, 2016 by
Either by accident or because kids like to play with cups, messes happen. When they happen in the car, you probably are quick to clean what you can. But what happens when you can’t get it all up quickly and it sinks into the seats or carpet? There are a few things that you can […]
Ten Features every Woman loves in a Car
January 1, 2016 by
Women are different then men, that’s not secret. We don’t have to have the fastest car or a loud muffler. Just not important to us. There are things that we really like to have in a car that is very different then men! Here are 10 features that women love in a car! 1.) A […]
Five Must have Features for a Family Car
January 1, 2016 by
As my family has grown, my wish list in what I want in my car has too. There are things that are luxuries in my book and things that are “must haves!” In fact, when we went to buy our van, we knew there were a few things that we would not settle without. We […]
Buying a Car Online Vs in Person
January 1, 2016 by
There is a new trend in car buying. According to Kelly Blue Book, more and more people are starting to buy their cars online. I think this concept is great if you know exactly what you want. Perhaps you are just wanting to upgrade to the newer model of what you already own. Of course, […]
How to Winterize your Vehicle
January 1, 2016 by
You may not have thought about winterizing your vehicle but with so much snow all around the United States, you might want to consider the following: 1.) Get an oil change. You can get a thinner oil that will be beneficial if you live in an area that gets below freezing. 2.) Check your Coolant to […]
Flying vs Driving to your Vacation Destination
January 1, 2016 by
If you plan on taking vacations each year with your growing family, then you have probably had the discussion over if you should drive or fly. Obviously, if you are staying state side, driving is going to be a much cheaper option. We have always driven if it’s 10 hours or less and flown if […]
Five Snacks I will never allow in my Van…
December 7, 2015 by
Kids are messy… all of them! They don’t set out to upset you and leave chewy snacks smeared deep into the fibers of your new vehicles carpet. They don’t try to find every nook and cranny to drop crumbs. They don’t intentionally spill EVERY drink they get. They are just messy. Because I know this […]
