Packing a summer road trip emergency kit

Summer road trips are one of the most fun (and stressful) things you’ll ever do. “Why stressful?” Parents don’t even need me to answer that question. Traveling is a thousand times harder when you have irritable children in the backseat! Road trip related stress isn’t...

Preparing Your Car for Road-trip Season

What to know before you leave home It was the summer of 1997, and I was 16 years old. My friend Cindy and I were driving to Dewey Beach in Delaware. We booked our accommodations, printed directions on MapQuest, packed our bikinis and suntan lotion, grabbed our...