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Did you ever take Driver’s Ed? I am sure that you did, once upon a time, so you must remember the term “Defensive Driving” from that time. If you’re like me though, you forgot everything about defensive driving the minute you actually got your license and then moved on with your life. But! I […]
Do you ever enter the parking lot with a sense of dread? Do you hate being in the parking lot, whether you’re a driver or a pedestrian, because of the rude and seemingly incompetent drivers that you are forced to share space with? Well, good thing for you, we have put together a list […]
Staying safe in a construction zone is always a gamble, but it’s one of the most important places to be concentrating on the road. I know that I’m always nervous when I am on the highway and I see that there’s a construction zone coming up. For me, that means that there will be […]
It’s always hard to know when to use your hazard lights and when not to use them. Each of the 50 states has different rules and regulations regarding when hazard lights can be used when driving. Maryland, for example, does not permit the use of hazard lights when driving except in emergency situations. Virginia has […]
That new car smell lasted approximately 45 seconds in my 2017 Nissan Murano. It’s not the car’s fault, I have 2 small children who, despite my best efforts are always sticky from unknown substances, and are saturated in smells I can never really identify. For this reason, I am very familiar with a wide variety […]
So it has come to my attention that tires can go bald. Now, this was shocking information to me as I wasn’t even really aware that they had hair. Like… that seems counterproductive… to the rolling thing. BUT I’m not a tire professional. Ok, now that I’ve got your attention, no, your tires do not […]
There are many benefits of living off the beaten path. It’s quiet and if you are like me and aren’t really a “people person” (I tend to be more of a cat person, to be honest) it is simply lovely to not have to come in contact with another human being unless you are truly […]


