Learning to handle wet weather driving when living in a rain forest is kind of important. I was invited to the Island Motorsport Circuit to test out their new Wet Weather Training program. I brought the 2020 Mazda MX-5 GT (Miata) to test it out. The program is designed to cover wet weather driving, and…
The Porsche Boxster Will Give You Your Freedom Back: 718 Boxster GTS 4.0
I’m so outta here. Every day I wake up and just want to say “buh bye, y’all.” I want to run away from the kids, the dog, the responsibilities, the lockdowns, the constant stressful newsfeed. But it’s nearly impossible. Except when you have a finely tuned, perfectly balanced 394 horsepower sports car in your driveway,…
2021 Toyota Supra GR: 2.0 vs 3.0: Living the Kart Racing Life
When the Toyota Supra made a comeback in 2020, fans rejoiced. And just one year later there’s even more to celebrate as the 2021 Toyota Supra 2.0 makes its debut. The 2.0 has the same sporty exterior and interior we’ve come to expect from the Supra but comes with a smaller engine, a lighter weight…
The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book Can Make Your Holiday Road Trip an Exercise in Perfection
You need a bit of luxe in your life, this year more than ever. Every year, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus curates a select group of Fantasy Gifts, an exclusive group of products and experiences that come with an over-the-top price tag. But for a less pricey investment, the company curates a Christmas Book with a…
Car Love: It’s Real for Mazda Miata Owners
What is it about the Miata that makes us fall in love? It doesn’t make sense, really. The Mazda Miata MX 5 is a tiny little car that doesn’t seem like a good fit for anyone with any height or size. But, people who own them LOVE them. And it’s not limited to a certain…
The New Corvette C8: A Dream Car 67 Years in the Making
Driving a Corvette C8 is a dream come true. Five years ago, a long time dream of mine came true when I got to drive a Corvette for the first time. It was a bright Laguna Blue Stingray and it stole my heart. I seriously felt like it was an experience of a lifetime, and it’s…
Mazda Miata: The MX5 RF Might Be the BEST Car for Getting Back to Being You
The Mazda Miata MX5 RF is the coolest mom-mobile ever! I get it. Maybe you’re feeling the mid-life crush. Momming and adulting and life IS hard, yo! So you deserve a car that will get you back to being you. Badly. I feel you! But, budget, baby. You can’t blow the budget! That’s why the Mazda…
2019 Mazda MX5 RF Miata: the Facts
Are you looking for a roadster that WON’T break the bank? Look no further. The Mazda MX5 RF Miata is a SUPER fun little two-seater convertible that doesn’t break the $50,000 mark! What more could you want from your mid-life crisis car!? Read more about the Mazda MX5 RF Miata here. What We Loved…
My Bucket List Drive: The Lamborghini Aventador S
Bucket List: Drive a Lamborghini! My usual habit, unfortunately, is to let the clutter pile up on my desk for a while, and then purge like mad on some random day. Last weekend, I found one of my “must-do” lists in the middle of one of the piles; some of the items had been crossed…
Piloting the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata in El Niño
Room for two in the Mazda MX-5 – luggage, well, not so much. When I dream of driving in Southern California, I envision a sports car, top down sun shining. Well, we had the Miata convertible, but it was heated seats and windshield wipers for this ride. In fact, it was so cold in Los…