about time for PCV service,if it has not been done easy to do ,check "piston" shape cam follower for HPFP ,they wear out and can be catastrophic, but pretty straight forward to replace
I will second a good 45 min drive. Around town and highway driving will heat the oil up enough to steam off any condensation in the oil.
Short drives such as what she is doing will create condensation as the oil has not gotten up to max operating temp. Even if your temp gauge rides at the 90 degree mark.
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