It’s Hispanic Heritage Month and what better way to celebrate than by sharing a story. This past summer, my family and I visited our motherland: Puerto Rico. Sure, we wanted to bask in the sun and enjoy all that the island has to offer but knowing the impact that Hurricane Maria left a year prior,…
What Drives Her: Carolina Harris’ Career in Automotive Innovation & Technology
Have you ever gotten into your car and wished there was an app for it? Who wants to read a manual anymore, right? Feature Innovation Manager at Stellantis, Carolina Harris had that exact thought and co-created the app, “Know & Go,” for the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX, the first FCA vehicle to feature it. And…
Volvo XC90 Review: The Luxury SUV That Makes the Carpool Less Painful
You can stop looking, I’ve found the ultimate mom car. That’s if you’re looking for a luxury SUV crossover, of course. And why not? You deserve it. Just envision it. A fully loaded, beautifully designed car packed with safety and technology, spacious enough for your family or carpooling. No sacrificing style for space, even if…
Road Trip Planning Checklist: How to Safely Prepare During a Pandemic
Road trips seem to be the new way to travel these days and it’s no surprise. But we’re in a pandemic. Safety above all should be top priority. I get it. You’ve got cabin fever and want to venture off for a bit, clear your mind. And you’ve quarantined so long, you deserve it, right?…
After School Hunger: Handle it Like a Boss
I’m hungry! Those are the two words my daughter answers when I ask how her day was. No, “It was good, how was yours?” Simply “I’m hungry.” And when she wants to get creative, “Can we go to Starbucks? Pleeeeease?” Sometimes we get special treats but mostly, I bring the snacks. Back to school is…
School Drop Off: How to Set the Right Mood
Making things seem normal in a dystopian pandemic may seem impossible, but you can do it. Even in the best times school drop off can be a challenge. Mornings suck, and teachers and other students can make them even more unfun. Tests are stressful, homework can be hard and in general, things can just be…
Let Your Kid Dictate Your Next Road Trip with Waze Voice Recorder
Most people rely on their handy navigation apps to get around. Turn left, turn right- it can get pretty boring. And if you’re on the road for work a lot, it can get lonely, too. But what if you could add some fun to your ride? For instance, let your kid dictate your next road…
2020 Fiat 500 X Sport Review: Happy Rides in a Happy Car
Fresh air. Sunshine. Smiles. Happiness. And that’s just how I felt when I got behind the wheel of the 2020 Fiat 500 X Sport, the all wheel drive crossover from Fiat. Being in quarantine for so long, it was time to get out and go for a drive. Right now, it feels like a drive…
Fancy Footwear for Fine Driving
Comfort, agility, and traction are the key to good driving shoes. As much as we love our sexy heels, let’s be real– when it comes to driving, they aren’t ideal. They may look cute for a photo but once you’re on the road, it’s important to wear shoes that have good traction on your car’s brake…
The Sleepover: Family Fun and Cool Cars
It’s not everyday you find a good family movie to stream. When planning a family movie night , finding the right film to watch can be so time consuming. The Sleepover, directed by Trish Sie (Pitch Perfect 3) on Netflix is a great film to watch with the whole family. There’s a lot of action,…