The 2020 Kia Soul GT Turbo is the perfect car for young hip moms (like me). And I don’t mean like the “cool mom” from “Mean Girls.” It’s versatile for a number of reasons you may not even know that you needed just yet. Whether you’re gearing up for a family road trip or simply…
How to Crack the Code on Car Names
What those letters and numbers really mean. Years ago when I bought my first new car – a Hyundai Excel SE – I remember thinking how cool it was that its name included my initials, SE. I had no clue what SE meant, and even today, when I’m writing about cars, I still don’t fully understand…
How to Have a Clean Family Car Even When You Have a Bunch of Kids
Parents like us have so much to do besides seek out clean car tips, however, I’m here to tell you this: A Clean Car Will Take You Far. If you want to have a clean family car but think it’s impossible because you have kids, you can think again. I have four rambunctious, messy kids…
Car Fragrance: Aromatherapy in the Car without the Luxury Price Tag
You know that feeling you get when something smells amazing? It’s a nice feeling and you just want to keep inhaling all the goodness. When you smell something and it makes you feel good- that’s aromatherapy. Some luxury cars offer it but if you don’t have that kind of budget, not to worry! Here’s how…
Girls, Welcome to the Car Club: Car Culture Isn’t Just for the Boys
There is a stigma (whether you want to admit it or not) surrounding car culture. It’s always been a “guy thing.” When I was in high school, I was the only girl who drove a manual. My driver’s test was taken on my manual VW Jetta. The driving instructor was highly impressed that kids my…
What Car Would Your Favorite Game of Thrones Characters Drive?
There are no cars in the Game of Thrones world – but what if there were? The final season of Game of Thrones premieres Sunday, April 14th and fans are out of their minds with excitement. The fantasy series is on its 8th Season and promises to thrill us and probably emotionally crush us if…
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw – In Theaters, August 2nd
The Fast and the Furious has done it again with Hobbs & Shaw. You may be asking yourselves what I mean, well after eight films the Fast & Furious franchise has now featured its second spin-off “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw“. Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham get everyone’s adrenaline pumping as Lawman Luke Hobbs and outcast Deckard Shaw, form…
The Mom Boss Secret Weapon? The Car Office!
I work on the go. That means I often have to work in my car. We often do as moms, don’t we? I juggle my kids’ schedules in addition to my own while being the sole ‘chauffeur’ for daytime activities, school, playdates, meetings, and errands. But sometimes I get time in between pick-ups, drop-offs, and…
How to Get Your Car Ready for Spring Showers
Rain rain, go away- wait! I love the rain! So please stay…just let me get ready for you. Spring has sprung and that means spring showers and blooms will soon arrive. In SoCal, we don’t get a lot of spring rain (or any season) so when we do, we enjoy it. But let’s face…
Why Captain Marvel Drives Us Wild
Higher, Further, Faster Baby! Captain Marvel is giving us major girl power vibes and we couldn’t be more excited. The film follows the journey of a strong young woman turned superhero. It’s about time Marvel gave their strongest superhero the spotlight. Move over boys, Carol Danvers is taking the wheel- and she knows how to use…