TerriAnn van Gosliga is the main writer at Cookies & Clogs. Born & raised in the SF Bay Area but loves to travel. She's been married to her best friend for 20 years, use
Personal
We all go through tough times here and there but this sweet, inspirational life quote definitely helps put a positive swing on things. It seems like, lately, I’ve been busy…
Automotive
Okay, you finally decided when you’ll be going on that long-awaited road trip, where you’ll be headed, and who is going with you. On to the next step, decide what…
Travel
Usually, when going on a trip, packing is not the hardest part. Finding everything you stuffed in there during and after the stay is. Hours of careful planning and meticulous…
Family
We saw a ton of different types of marine life at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Who says sharks don’t have a sense of humor? These stuffed plushies couldn’t help but offer up rows…
Entertainment
Mr. Peabody and Sherman will be in theaters March 7, 2014! Mr. Peabody and Sherman Movie If you’re not familiar with this talking genius dog and his adopted son, they…
Kids & Teens
The teen years are crazy! My daughter only turned thirteen in January but it already seems like an eternity. Parenting teenagers is no joke! Adolescence / puberty is a difficult…
Time Sensitive
It’s getting nearer and nearer. The kids can’t wait for it but you can’t help but dread it at least a little. Are you ready for it? Yep, in a…
Automotive
Today’s word of the day is – Monroney! Monroney Sticker: The sheet attached to the rear window of a new (or used from a dealer) car for sale. Contains model…
Reviews
Have you ever walked into your house, taken a few whiffs, then said, “What IS that?!” Well, we have. Especially since we’ve moved into a smaller place, it’s been increasingly…
Time Sensitive
Frans and I have always been fairly simple people. We’ve never really been the type that’s concerned with brand names or luxury items. However, when we were getting married, there…
Food
This is a sponsored opportunity with Foodie.com. Pi Day will be on March 14, 2014. What better way to celebrate Pi Day than sharing a mouth-watering collection of twelve deliciously…
Technology
Why does the voice of El Macho in Despicable Me 2 sound so familiar? What other movies has Gravity’s Sandra Bullock played in over the past 10 years? Top 10…