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Fun Games To Play In The Car (Giveaway)

August 13, 20199 Comments

Remember back before handheld video games and DVD players were in the car how travelers interacted by playing word and observation fun car games? Most of these word games require that children feel comfortable spelling (these are fun ways to practice that skill). How about regular, get involved and have fun type of road trip games? I have Fun Games To Play In The Car, below. Not enough families play REAL games together anymore, and I think they ...Keep Reading

Are You Overpaying On Your Car Insurance?

August 9, 2019Leave a Comment

There was a time when I first started driving and I needed to find affordable auto insurance. My parents already had 3 other children driving, so adding another child to their auto insurance was getting spendy. We were all really good drivers and never ever had any problems with tickets or the law, so that was a good thing! But, my dad and mom needed to find cheap insurance so all of us would benefit. He shopped around and finally made ...Keep Reading

Things To Do In Owensboro KY

August 9, 2019Leave a Comment

Have you ever been to Owensboro KY? Owensboro is the fourth largest city in Kentucky by population. The 2018 population was 59,809. So lots of people in this town! If you are in the mood for a fun, road trip and are close to Kentucky, I recommend checking out the places below! Things To Do In Owensboro KY Smothers Park. This park is located in downtown Owensboro and is beautiful! This fun park is named 'Top Playground In The World' and is the ...Keep Reading

What To Do When A Friend or Family Member Wrecks Your Vehicle

August 9, 2019Leave a Comment

This has happened to me before. I gave permission to my good friend to drive my semi-new vehicle and she got into a wreck. When she called me I was sooo scared she was hurt. That was my first thought. Then, after she said she was fine, I wanted to know about my vehicle. Thankfully, my vehicle was not in bad shape and either was my friend. She had to visit the ER for a quick checkup because her neck was hurting a bit, but other than that she ...Keep Reading

Be Prepared: Shopping For A New Or Used Car

August 2, 2019Leave a Comment

It really doesn't! I remember growing up, looking for my very first car with my dad at the local dealership. The salesmen would really help us out, but I wanted to do some research before I entered the car dealership. I wanted to be prepared. We also did not have access to the internet like we do now. Heavens, you can find out anything about anything online anymore and that includes checking out vehicles too! So, it was harder back then, to be ...Keep Reading

What To Consider When Buying Your Next Family Car

August 1, 2019Leave a Comment

Up until recently, there was only one main criterion to take into account when it came to buying a family car. Space was the major issue and was imperative that you purchased a vehicle that kept the whole family comfortable, even on the shortest of journeys. Below, are some helpful tips on what to consider when buying your next family car. The size of a vehicle's interior is still very important and comfort is vital if everyone is to enjoy a ...Keep Reading

10 Things to Keep In Your Car At All Times

July 18, 2019

Did you know that you should always have an emergency kit in your vehicle at all times? I never knew that! You should always be prepared for the worst because you just never know what might happen! Below, are 10 things to keep in your car at all times. 10 Things to Keep In Your Car At All Times *Flashlight! A flashlight is SO important to have in your vehicle because would if you break down at night time? Would if you get a flat tire during ...Keep Reading

Tips for Making Your Car Child-Friendly

July 16, 2019

It's the time of year when many of us are making long trips in the car, and finding ways to keep the kids occupied is more important than ever. Why not make the back seat into their very own space? Here are some Tips for Making Your Car Child-Friendly recommending some fun car accessories, how to store toys in the back, and more. With the help of this post, you can create a child-friendly car in time for your summer travels. Tips for Making ...Keep Reading

Common Air Travel Myths You Need To Know About

July 15, 2019

Urban myths are everywhere these days and there are many related to air travel. I have heard so many before and have always wondered if they were true or not. Below, are some common air travel myths you need to know about. Common Air Travel Myths The most Common Air Travel Myths is the one about getting sick because of recirculated air on planes. It's a myth. There is no evidence that you are more likely to get sick after air travel than in ...Keep Reading

Tips For A Safe Summer Vacation

July 15, 2019

Summer is a time of rest and recuperation for many people, and it would be unfortunate should anything happen to interrupt a vacation that has been planned meticulously to provide the family with time away from work, school and troubles in general. It is therefore essential that we keep a few things in mind when going on vacation so that we don't cause ourselves any unwanted worries. Here are some helpful tips for a safe summer ...Keep Reading