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May 14, 2018
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Some roadside attractions are too much fun to pass up. While you’re on your next summer road trip, whether sightseeing or just need a break from driving every few hours, these silly, sometimes strange sights are worth taking a break to stretch your legs. The kids will thank you for it! See the full list . . .

Read More from Considering A Road Trip this Summer? Keep an Eye out for these Wild and Wacky Roadside Attractions!
Sep 26, 2017
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It’s no surprise that “cars” is one of the top-searched consumer categories online. “Hotels” is #1 according to the list of most searched terms. Big Ticket consumer purchases often start with internet research. However, this isn’t always the case. There isn’t always a correlation between most searched and most purchased brands. The internet is also used for . . .

Read More from What Model Car Do You Dream of?
Sep 25, 2017
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There has been a lot of recent discussion and predictions around the topic of self-driving cars (autonomous vehicles). This infographic points out hopeful ways this may reduce accidents and fatalities in a big way. With 94% of car accidents due to human error, does this mean we might remove up to 94% of car accidents? . . .

Read More from Self Driving Cars – The Future or Fantasy?
Aug 14, 2017
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One of my favorite souvenirs to bring home from summer vacation are the shells my family has discovered while exploring far away beaches. Like a treasure chest of memories from each port, the unlimited shapes, colors, and textures of each shell is as unique as the local flavors and exotic lands that we’ve visited. My . . .

Read More from I Love Shelling! Guide to Shells Around The World
Aug 04, 2017
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Most kids get the theme-park bug at one point. My daughter got obsessed with Elsa from, “Frozen” and for months begged me to “Meet” Elsa at Disney? I can still see the desperation on her little face. How could I turn her down?… So if you too are looking forward to the trip to a famous . . .

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Jul 26, 2017
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We all tend to stick to what we know, sometimes even when it doesn’t work…That also goes for summer vacations. It’s human nature to shy away from change, and if you love your usual summer vacation destination stick with it. But if you’re anything like me, now that you’re older, and hopefully a little wiser, you . . .

Read More from 5 Refreshing Alternative Beach Getaways for The Family on a Budget
Jul 18, 2017
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Summer Road Trips with the family should be fun-filled with lots of great memories – minus the melt-downs, boredom, and cranky kids (parents too). There is no need to finish your road trip with the dire need for a rest from your time-off. A successful road trip adventure, with a little planning and right accouterments, can . . .

Read More from Summer Road Trip Survival Guide (with Kids) – Don’t leave home without it!
May 24, 2017
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Getting ready to grill out for the Memorial Day Weekend? A successful grill-out plan includes more than just deciding what’s on the menu and the beverage selection.  Your loved ones are relying on you to be “Food-Safe”. According to Foodsafety.gov approximately 1 in 6 Americans is stricken with food poisoning each year. A trip to the doctor . . .

Read More from Food-Safety Quick Tips for a Successful Summer BBQ
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