My first three cars have been Honda Accords, and since the birth of my son, I knew I’d be moving on to a minivan to make life easier. And that’s exactly what Jeff and I did when we decided we’d like to try for a second child. I’ve written why I love Honda cars and my experience with them in previous posts, but this time I’m sharing how my Honda Odyssey has made a difference in our lives. More Long Trips Convincing Jeff that we needed a minivan was almost like pulling teeth. He was set on an SUV from

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My son’s first day of preschool was today and although he was excited to explore something new, I wasn’t too happy about leaving him in the care of someone else.  It’s been two years since Sebastian was born, and somehow I can’t seem to come to terms that he’s growing up.  Last night, I spent about 20 minutes skimming through old photos of him. Jeff and I agree that he no longer has that baby face we knew so well. He’s turned into this little man.  The Drop-Off After rushing through morning traffic to make it on time to Sebastian’s

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My son’s first day of preschool was today and although he was excited to explore something new, I wasn’t too happy about leaving him in the care of someone else.  It’s been two years since Sebastian was born, and somehow I can’t seem to come to terms that he’s growing up.  Last night, I spent about 20 minutes skimming through old photos of him. Jeff and I agree that he no longer has that baby face we knew so well. He’s turned into this little man.  The Drop-Off After rushing through morning traffic to make it on time to Sebastian’s

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