I remember when I got my very first SUV I was thrilled. I was beyond happy and couldn't wait to go on our first road trip. It was a huge difference from our mid-size sedan and I couldn't get over the space. I found myself looking for accessories that I could utilize in the car to help stay organized and clean. While the Mazda CX has some wonderful features like Apple car play, a Bose sound system with 10 speakers that will deliver premium sound quality and safety features like blind-spot ...
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5 Things Every VSCO Girl Needs for Their Jeep
Everywhere I look I seem to hear someone talking about being a VSCO Girl. It's all over the internet and a buzz in public. If you have a tween, teen or twentysomething in the home you probably know at least one VSCO Girl if not a whole bunch of them. These young ladies love turtles, they end nearly every sentence and word with sksksksk and they are going to save the environment one Hydro Flask at a time. But did you also know that they are obsessed with Jeeps?! Jeep has suddenly become the go-to ...
5 Things You Need for Your Car this Fall
The weather has definitely turned here in the Midwest. While the south and east coast are experiencing heatwaves, other parts of the country are experiencing snow! The weather has had extreme swings throughout the country, yet we all know, and some of us hope, fall will be here very shortly. This is the time of year I like to go through the car and prep it for cooler temperatures and for what may end up getting tracked into my car. Here are a few things that I have in my car that help this time ...
3 Quick Tips to Prepare Your Car for Fall
I swear fall is the busiest time for my family. I feel like school has just started and now the temperatures are dropping and the leaves are changing colors. There's so much to do around the house to prep for winter that I am consumed with furnace checks and closing the pool. Then we slide right into Halloween and the next thing I know it's Christmas! Like where did 3 months go?? It's always a mystery. But this year, I'm going to be on top of it. I am going to make sure our car is ready for ...
10 Things to Do to Prep Your Car for Fall
Some of the nation is going through a heatwave, some of us are experiencing snow and frigid temps, fall is an odd time. But we all know that cooler temperatures, snow, rain, and possibly some unpleasant weather is heading our way. Now is the time to check over your car and make sure you are ready for the crazy weather that is ahead. Some of these you can do yourself, some you may need to take your dealership for a once over. But the bottom line is, now is the time to do any routine maintenance ...
Surviving Pothole Season in Minnesota
This post is part of a paid partnership with Cooper Tires, which provided information for this story. Learn more about protecting your tires and your car by following the hashtag #TakeOnPotholes on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. There's a somewhat funny joke here in Minnesota that there is winter and pothole season. We spend half there year trying to survive the cold, snowy weather and the other half of the year trying to survive what those frigid temperatures did to the roads. I remember ...