I may have mentioned once–or a least a hundred times–how much I love run flat tires. That’s because winter is a tire killer. This winter left our roads filled with potholes, patches and cracks; add to that years of neglect, and they’re a mess. And it is precisely because of these roads that run flat…
Buy a Car With My Phone? Oh, Yes, I Did!
I needed a new car. But I didn’t have time to sit at my desk researching on my computer, or at least, not enough time. I had ‘idle time’ waiting in the school pick up line, on the train to NYC, or waiting for my breakfast to microwave—time I usually spent on Facebook—but I…
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen: The Exclusive Celebrity-Mobile Gets a Luxury Upgrade and it’s Phenomenal
Celebrity life just got a whole lot more luxe. If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a powerful, well-heeled celebrity, all you have to do is get behind the wheel of a 2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen, throw on a pair of your biggest sunglasses and hop on the freeway heading out of Los Angeles on a…
It’s Back to School Time: Is Your Car Ready?
A few simple tips for a flawless fall routine. A happy and organized crew and a car that’s ready to roll means everyone gets to school on time. And if I’m out of the carpool lane early, I can make it to Zumba class and not have to sneak in through the back! You’ve probably spent the last…
2016 Nissan Altima Review: Style and Comfort for a Family Road Trip
Looking for style and interior comfort on the road? The 2016 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL delivers. Some cars look great and are perfect for city driving, others are roomy and comfortable with handy features for long road trip adventures, the 2016 Nissan Altima has the best of both. As a family trying to get more outdoor time, we…
What Happens When Grandma Hits the Road in a 2016 Toyota Corolla
Meet Grandma and a compact car. In my case, Grandma means blonde ambition. My mom is a very young 70, loves to travel and meet new people and just has a good time everywhere she goes. She and her husband like to hit the road for day trips, week long trips, month long trips –…
2016 Chevy Tahoe 4WD LTZ: Handling the Storm of the Century
The 2016 Chevy Tahoe 4WD LTZ – A beauty and a beast. The 2016 Chevy Tahoe 4WD LTZ is a beast in every sense of the word. But don’t let that scare you away. I mean it as the highest compliment! Originally, I requested to review a large vehicle and didn’t really care what it…
Is the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Right for Your Family?
It is if your family doesn’t mind that you’re having fun driving. We spent the last part of 2015 cruising around in a ruby red 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer. It’s a peppy little car that’s super fun to drive and it gets great gas mileage. We didn’t get to take it on any road trips or doing anything glamorous…
Exploring Roads and Mountains of Sedona in the Luxurious 2016 Jaguar XF
On the road in the 2016 Jaguar XF. The beautiful roads and mountains of Sedona, Arizona set the scene for two very different drive experiences: the 2016 Jaguar XF and the 2016 Range Rover Td6. At the outset I had no idea how great this setting would be for the test drives of these two…
2015 Infiniti Q50S Review: A Breath Of Much Needed Fresh Air
Getting into a sedan after being in an SUV all winter is sort of like storing your boots and pulling out your ballet flats. You feel lighter, more agile, less weighty, with the freedom to breathe in sweet spring air and soak up the sunshine. You feel so free. Spring fever strikes, and this car answers…