Thanks to Pearson Toyota for sponsoring this post. Traveling longer distances is pretty much out of the question right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t havesafe adventures in your own town. This is the time of year where we are used to larger gatherings, parties with neighbors, visiting with family – and this year […]
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Car service tips during a pandemic
The following is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. When the pandemic set in, I knew many of my travel plans were going to be halted, but I still needed car maintenance. Car service during a pandemic is a little different, as is everything else that we used to consider normal. I’ve now […]
Four tools to help keep your car organized
The following is a sponsored post. As always, opinions are my own. The older my kids get, and the more activities they take part in, the more my car is feeling like a taxi. Between the various appointments, school, preschool, sports (in some seasons), Scouts, and fun adventures, we are often on the go. When […]
Tips that will help you get more life out of your vehicle
This a sponsored post. As always, opinions are my own. I’m a year into my current car. Since I started driving, I’ve had five cars (and one of those – my first car – was only under my ownership for a year.) That’s very few vehicles for a fairly decent amount of time. I like […]
4 Family-Friendly Things to do in the Charlotte Area
The following post is a collaboration. Living in the mountains of NC, we do enjoy getting out and exploring the state. It’s been a minute since we’ve all traveled to the Charlotte area, but it really is a fun city – even with kids! It’s easy to travel to and is a good halfway point […]
Ways to save on winter road trips
Road trips don’t have to be saved for summer. Winter can be a great time to take a trip – and save money while doing so! This is a collaboration. As always, opinions are my own. In my younger years, I used to take most of my trips and vacations in the winter months. It […]
Why Buying A Car in December is My Favorite
My last 3 cars have been purchased in November and December – my favorite time of year to buy a car! This post is a collaboration and all opinions are my own. I’ve owned five cars in my lifetime. That doesn’t seem like a lot, but I really get the most value out of a […]
5 Reasons to Visit NYC in the Winter
I’ve always loved visiting upstate New York, but New York City has a special place in my heart. I love visiting any time of year, but winter is a great time to take it all in, and here are a few reasons why. This post is a collaboration. All opinions are my own. It’s been […]
Five travel necessities this holiday season #TravelWithMacys #ad
This post is sponsored by Savings.com. (This Black Friday deal has EXPIRED, though the Tag Matrix 2.0 Spinners are still a great deal!) I’ve done a good deal of traveling this year, which landed me in Austin, Seattle, Nashville – you know, all of the fun cities. During my travels, I’ve become a little envious […]
Budget-friendly (and historic!) places to see in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a fun and historic city and should definitely be experienced at least once (if not more often.) Following are a few budget-friendly (free!) and historic places you should check out in Philadelphia. Thanks to Reedman Toll Auto World for collaborating on this post. As always, opinions are my own. It’s been almost 10 […]