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Travel Tips
Summer Road Trip Tips: Feeding the Beasts
Jun 17 2008
When traveling with kids, its wise to think ahead and plan for food stops as well as snacks inside the car. A little research can make meal-stops almost as memorable as the stop at the Paul Bunyan statue in Bemidji, Minn. While fast food may seem like an obvious choice, choosing something local can prove to be an adventure in itself.
Summer Road Trip Tips: Plan Ahead
Jun 10 2008
In the last installment of MotherProof.coms road trip series, I told you why I believe the road trip is still a viable option for fun family vacations. This installment outlines some planning steps, from prepping the car to prepping the kids.
Driving in Mexico an Unconventional Hazard
Jun 06 2008
Our family recently spent a splendid week in Los Cabos, Mexico. In addition to all the pleasures, we also noticed some hazards in Mexico. Not the drinking water or the intersection of the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, but hazard lights.
MotherProof.com’s Summer Road Trip Tips
Jun 05 2008
I know, just thinking about taking a road trip this summer probably makes some of you cringe, what with gas prices and all. But I think you should consider my top five reasons why the road trip is still a viable option for a family vacation this summer.
Apr 09 2008

It was just a matter of time before my kids uttered that whimsical, violence-inducing phrase from the backseat: Slug bug! My son was the first to do it, and in short order he’d gleefully complied with the orders of the phrase. His target, my daughter, was not so happy.
Celebrate National Read a Road Map Day
Apr 03 2008
I love MapQuest, Google Maps and Google Earth, as well as some manufacturers’ navigation systems. National Read a Road Map Day reminds me that as far as maps are concerned, I might be a little, um, rusty. Shoot, I can’t even fold a paper one.
Apr 01 2008

The Denver International Auto Show may not have the sexy reputation that the Detroit, L.A. or Chicago shows have, but for this hometown cowgirl, it was still pretty good.
Track-Inspired Travel Wear a Must-Have
Apr 01 2008
I was doing a little online shopping in search of a new outfit for a party the other day when I stumbled across something totally fantastic: travel-wear inspired by auto racing, aka the new matching sweat suit.
Rental Car Counter a Good Place to Be on Alert
Jan 25 2008
Last fall, my husband rented a car he drove about five miles before the “check engine” light came on and the car stalled. He pulled over safely, and the rental car agency brought him a new car. Wouldn’t be a very good story if it ended there, would it?
Lampooned Road Trips a Reality for Families
Jan 09 2008
Taking a car trip longer than an hour with the whole family always proves to be very “National Lampoon’s Vacation”-esque. To avoid having an absurd — but totally true — movie made about my family, I’ve come up with a series of small operational changes to ensure that all future road trips are smooth and comfy.
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