Entertainment
Mario & Luigi Paper Jam — Nintendo 3DS Games
The new Mario & Luigi Paper Jam video game for Nintendo 3DS was released on January 22, 2016. I received a copy two days before its release and my plan…
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Automotive
Ford Does it Again w/ Big Announcements at NAIAS 2016
Last January, I had the privilege of attending NAIAS 2016 (North American International Auto Show) in Detroit, Michigan for the first time. This past month, I was again invited by…
Entertainment
Hello From the Other Side… Marvel VS DC Comics
It’s no secret that I’m a total Marvel fan-girl. From my teenage years until now, I’ve always preferred the stories and characters from the Marvel universe over those of other…
Automotive
Kia Autonomous Vehicle Test Drive & Hot CES 2016 News
Living in the Silicon Valley, I often see autonomous cars driving around. Some large car and tech companies have even set up shop here, making this area their home base…
Automotive
2016 Mazda CX-5 — Made To Last But a Little Too Rugged?
If you’re looking for a crossover vehicle that is neither too small or big, the 2016 Mazda CX-5 might be a good contender. See whether that is enough though.
Kids & Teens
Parenting Tips for Raising Teenagers: Importance of Bonding
I always assumed that, as my daughter got older, she would want to spend more time with her friends and by herself and less time with her parents. That’s what…
Recipes
Easy 5-Ingredient Pineapple Strawberry Smoothie Recipe
My body has been trying to tell me (rather loudly lately) that I need to take better care of myself. I have been eating all kinds of junk food and…
Pets
How to Pick Up Dog Fur & More w/ Ease — Dyson Ball Animal
A couple of years ago, Frans and I decided to invest in a Dyson. We both have dust allergies and, after we moved into a place with wall-to-wall carpets, the…
Technology
Is There a Doctor in the House? There is Now w/ Pager!
Getting to the doctor can be a pain. First of all, it can take weeks or months to get an appointment. If one of the kids is sick or gets…
Activities
Family & Dog Friendly Poplar Beach in Half Moon Bay, CA
Yay to discovering new places to visit! After lounging around the house and getting some much needed relaxation last week, my family and I hit a point where we needed…
Automotive
2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid — What Happened?!
If you need something roomy but w/ decent fuel economy, the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is an option. See how this model compares to gas as a family SUV.
Automotive
2015 LA Auto Show — A New Round of Auto Reveals
Cars shows (like the 2015 LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, CA that I’ll be talking about) are great because they give the public access to the newest cars to…