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How to know if a road trip is right for your family

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Photo credit: Newsday photo / Valerie Kellogg

My husband and I just returned from taking our 9-year-old son on a 4,200-mile road trip.

And a good time was had by all -- really.

The round-trip trek to Dallas, where my in-laws live, is just the latest cross-country excursion we’ve taken by car over the years. We got married on a 28-day road trip to California at an Elvis chapel in Vegas. The very first family road trip took us to...

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