Crossing Over
For those of you wondering what could possibly replace my beloved Suburban, here’s a hint:
Mathew Broderick living it up in the 2012 Honda CR-V.
Similar Posts
Easy Tips for Mouse Proofing the Car
Mice jumping from the car? I thought the mechanic was putting me on, but this was no joke. The first time he found mice in our car, it was on a routine check up. The next time, we were wondering why the car reeked of dog food, until we discovered that mice were stashing their…
Does This Mean I Am a Superhero Now?
When I head out on one of my fun and educational road trips, I think I look like this: But what I really look like is this: That’s why I’m thrilled to have been turned into some kind of comic book superhero, as the newest staff writer on the Being Latino magazine team: Thank you “Xeno”…
Chevy Suburban, Goodbye My Golden Steed
Sitting at the wheel of my Chevy Suburban, I was invincible. No road too intimidating, no adventure too extreme. The golden Suburban carried us across the country and back, into the wild, and on to the top of the highest peaks. We’ve looked out on buffaloes and grizzlies, sand dunes and glaciers. She never strained,…
Up Close and Personal with the Fish at New England Aquarium
Once home to the world’s largest aquarium tank, New England Aquarium still has plenty to boast about. There is a shark and ray touch tank, a tidal pool exhibit for touching and handling various sea creatures, an outdoor seal exhibit, and of course, an abundant supply of marine life! The first thing to see on…
Battle of Gettysburg Changes Everything
For three blistering hot and bloody days in 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, the Civil War could have gone either way. Could General Meade hold the line, or would General Robert E. Lee prevail in bringing the war to the North? It was the Union Army’s dramatic repulsion of the Confederate’s Pickett’s…
Fossils: Learn About Paleontology in Kansas with Kids
Not all of the destinations in our Read Across America Road Trip were pulled from fiction books; we also followed a story that is as old as our planet. To support my son’s fascination with paleontology, I included several stops mentioned in Cruisin’ The Fossil Freeway: An Epoch Tale of a Scientist and an Artist…