Road trips and food – what to pack and where to eat

‘I want to try everything once’ As a little girl, I remember my mom popping popcorn and placing it in bread bags in preparation for our summer vacation. We’d always have a big bag of Brach’s assorted candies and a few cans of Pringles. Food is an important aspect of any road trip, both what you...

Road tripping with the kids to the Land of Lincoln (Springfield, Illinois)

I was in the eighth grade when we had to memorize “The Gettysburg Address” and I quickly fell in love with learning about President Abraham Lincoln. We visited Gettysburg several years ago on a larger road trip with the kids and wished we had planned more time there. It is rather for us to be...