Congrats! You did it, you took the plunge and splurged on a brand new car for yourself from Alfa Romeo Of Larchmont. But guess what? Winter is right around the corner and it is not coming quietly. Are you prepared? Is your new vehicle ready? Alfa Romeo can help get your new vehicle ready for the harsh winter weather that’s ahead. Alfa Romeo Of Larchmont has it’s very own, service center staffed … [Read more...]

Here in Minnesota, we have 4 distinct seasons - spring, summer, fall, and winter.  And with each season change, there are a few things I like to do to my vehicle to make sure it's at its best.  First, I always check my manual to see if there are any routine maintenance needing to be done. Am I coming up on a 30k checkup? If so, it's time to call the dealership and set up an appointment. Another … [Read more...]

Have you been thinking about buying a new vehicle? I always love dreaming about new vehicles and which one I would buy this time. Right now is a great time to buy. The dealerships are trying to move their 2018 inventory to make room for 2019 inventory and that can mean some big saving to you! Because we are looking at taking advantage of year-end closeout deals you may need to be a little … [Read more...]

Peyton and I love taking road trips throughout the United States.  My dream is to have taken her through all 48 lower states by the time she goes to college. But she's already 8 years old! So that means I really need to start working on this list! I'm going to share 5 of my favorite tips for making sure your vehicle is road trip ready. 1 -  Oil changes! Make sure you keep on these. I try to get … [Read more...]

One of my favorite memories growing up was going to the drive-in. There was nothing more fun than sitting in the back of a pickup truck with the whole family, snuggled in blankets and watching a movie on the big screen.  Now, I get to take my daughter to the drive-in and I'm going to share some of my tips and tricks on how we make it the perfect evening in our Dodge Journey. First, you need to … [Read more...]

Before I became a mom, I loved zipping around in my car. It had a sunroof, spoiler and it was a hot little number. But fast forward to having a baby in tow and suddenly my hot little number didn't feel so hot or fun anymore.  Trying to fit a car seat in the back seat was my first clue that this car thing was not going to work out for us. It literally meant that half my car was unusable! I had to … [Read more...]

Starting a family is an exciting time. But I remember once I found out I was pregnant, one of the first things I considered changing was our vehicle. Sedans can be a little cramped when your start adding car seats and bringing along baby gear.  Maybe it's time to consider a minivan? I know, I used to cringe at the word minivan too. But they are not the same as what our parents drove us around in. … [Read more...]

My first SUV was a Dodge Journey. I had test drove so many vehicles that day but when I got behind the wheel of the Journey I knew it was the one for me.  The ride was smooth, the seat were comfortable and I just loved all the space. Fast forward a few years and it was time for a new SUV. And guess what? I bought another Dodge Journey.  I'm going to share some of the reason I LOVE my Dodge … [Read more...]

It's no secret that I LOVE SUVs. Ever since I became a mom I quickly realized bigger was better. With all the gear Peyton needed me to carry with us there was no way a car was going to work unless we only wanted to travel with each other and no one else. So I upgraded from a small car to a mid-size SUV and I've never gone back. I just love it! Chevrolet has a full line of SUVs from small to large. … [Read more...]