South Africa is a country with incredible scenery and hospitable people, and wildlife that cannot be compared anywhere else. It is such a beautiful place to visit and cross off on anyone’s bucket list but people are hesitant to venture out to due to its bad reputation. Those who are keenhistory buffs may have […]
Take the Drive Safe Challenge Before Handing Your Teen the Keys! #ad
We’re doing it again! This month we will have a second teen driver in the house! Much like the kids, I am terrified and excited all at the same time. I want my teens to love driving because I think it is important to not be a scared driver. But on the other hand, I […]
Pet Tips: How to Travel with Your Cat
The first time we tried to travel with our cat it was horrible. We put him in a small cat carrier and sat him right next to one of the kids so she could pet him throughout the journey. We thought he would be fine since he was such a mello cat at home. Instead, […]
What Would Kids Want If They Could Design Our Cars?
Have you ever wondered what your kids look for in a new car? Or even better, what they would add if they were the ones to design it? My husband was curious about this the other day so he assigned the kids a short school project. Together they made a list of must-haves with our […]
Southern Trips Along Route 84 ~ Laurel, Mississippi
When we travel with our family we try to stay on backroads so we can visit cute small towns along the way. It makes our journey feel less stressed, less hurried, and less overwhelming. I think it is all of the charm that the historical downtown streets bring. Even in the midst of the longest […]
Top Five Roadtrip Jokes to Keep Your Driver Entertained!
What do you do on roadtrips? My husband and I like to talk to keep the driver awake and alert. If the trip is really long we run out of things to say and resort to singing or telling jokes. It’s fun, keeps us going a little longer, and usually is what makes up our […]





