Automotive
Getting in the Mood for Car Spring Cleaning
I don’t know what it is about spring. There’s something about the combination of warmer weather, the sun shining outside, and fresh air blowing through the house that makes me…
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Food
Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour w/ Eggo Waffles & Eggoji App
I have lived in the San Francisco Bay Area my whole life but never knew that one of my favorite food items was…
Domestic
Photography at San Diego Safari Park in Escondido, CA
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027 Good for: Weekend getaway, families Price: $40/child (ages 3-11), $50/child membership (ages 3-17), $50/adult The very first time I visited the San…
Automotive
The Fear of Soon Having a Teen Driver on My Hands
Oh, why can’t I make time stop? How is it possible that my little girl is almost old enough to apply for her driver’s permit and that next January she…
For Everyone
Get ENERGY STAR Certified for Earth Day w/ Best Buy
Several years ago, we needed to replace the washing machine and dryer. We had been using the set provided by the landlord but it was beyond fixing at one point…
Domestic
Our Quest of Finding Dory at Monterey Bay Aquarium
My family and I have been going to Monterey Bay Aquarium for years. Some of our fondest memories were created at this somewhat local gem from the time Munchkin played…
Automotive
2016 Fiat 500e — Going Green & Looking Good Too
The 2016 Fiat 500e is a cute & sporty electric vehicle. There’s so much potential but it comes up short as a car I could recommend since it feels so flimsy.
Technology
Travel Tips: What to Do When You Forget to Pack Medication
Yikes! Can you believe that it’s already April?! Our cabin fever is running high and we are in desperate need of a mini getaway. The toughest part about traveling, though,…
Entertainment
Star Wars Movies — The Force Awakens w/ Bonus & Deleted
Three and a half months ago, there was an awakening. Long-time fans came out of the woodworks to re-connect with heroes of their childhood. At the same time, a new…
Disney Parks
Should You Stay at Disney Resort Hotels at Walt Disney World?
Being on the west coast, Disneyland was our go-to Disney park. Since the area is covered in reasonably-priced hotels which are only a stone’s throw away from the park’s entrance,…
Automotive
How to Stretch Your Tax Refund Dollars on Your Car
Tax time. Scrambling to find crumpled up receipts between sofa cushions, seeing if you can write off those spa days as medical needs, and wondering if that raise was worth…
Automotive
2017 Kia Sportage — Becoming the Best Family Crossover
The redesigned 2017 Kia Sportage is better than ever w/ a bold new look, powerful engine, and more tech & safety features than much of its competition.