Travel By Car
Ready, Set, Go! Road Trip Games for Fun
Who is heading on a road trip this summer? I get exhausted with the “Are We There Yet?” pleas/whines. With so many digital devices available and built-in DVD entertainment system in so many family cars, one would think that kids could patiently sit for hours. LOL! We all know the truth! (Let’s not even get […]
2015 Chevy Suburban Trunk Space Review
Trunk space is important for moms. Accessible trunk space is important, too. I recently got to take a look at the 2015 Chevy Suburban and I was floored by the size and functionality features of its trunk space. As a mom, especially a soccer mom who is always doing carpool, I need a car that […]
Our Driving Experience in the 2014 Kia Sorento
There are many aspects of the 2014 Kia Sorento that we fell in love with during our complimentary test drive last month. We spent 7 days cruising around in a the Sorento and the girls were rather upset when we had to return it. Tom loved the way it drove. He described it as […]
Mazda 3 with Skyactiv Technology Review
Driving the Mazda 3 with SkyActiv Technology around town made me feel young. It’s got that sporty feel that a college kid or grad loves. Moms don’t often get the chance to leave the crumbled Goldfish and empty juice boxes. I was ready to leave the crumbs and take my little “sports car” for a […]
Kia Rio Review for Dads on a Budget
For 7 days I drove around in a 2013 Kia Rio SX (MSRP $21,340) so did Tom. I knew he would like it. I knew it would be a good car for him, as a Dad who is always looking for a good deal while enjoying all the perks of a more luxurious car. This […]
How a Gas Price App Saved Us Money
We headed to Key West for the weekend. It was fantastic. The 160 mile drive from Miami is probably one of the most beautiful drives in the country. It’s filled with scenic views that take your breath away. Thankfully the Gas Buddy App on our Windows8X phone saved us $$$ on this road trip!! A […]
5 Car Ride Games for Road Trips
A family road trip may last a few hours, days or weeks. Sure enough you spend plenty of time with the kids in the car each week. “Mom, are we there yet?” gets old so finding car ride games to occupy and distract the kids from the drive are essential for Smart Mamas. I’ve shared some […]