How to Raise Safe and Smart Teen Drivers – It is Possible!
Disclaimer: Super big thanks to Toyota for having me as a guest at the Lifesaver Conference in Denver Colorado. My travel expenses were covered. I was not compensated for attending the event or for...
View Article#EcoDriven Adventure at Peju Winery: Grape Stomping and Gross Feet
I felt that my time at Peju winery deserved a post of it’s own. Yes, it’s gorgeous, the wine is some of the best and the entire night was a once in a lifetime event… However, this story is not just...
View ArticleAn #EcoDriven and Eco-Friendly Adventure in Napa: Bardessona, Yogitoes and Aveda
I’ve always lived eco-friendly and environmentally conscious before it was trendy to “go green”. It was a part of my upbringing as my family is very earth friendly and recycles, reuses and reduces like...
View ArticleNew vehicle technology aka things you probably shouldn’t do when your car...
My family has a history of recycling vehicles and a hand me down system that I have known my entire life. Basically, I’ve always bought the vehicles my other relatives no longer want. I’ve never been a...
View ArticleThe FJ Cruiser – The ideal family vehicle for the outdoorsy types (part one)
I wrote previously about how much I love the Toyota Tundra. Driving that beefy truck of awesomness was an experience. I love camping and the outdoors so having a truck for our adventures is ideal...
View ArticleTeen drivers and why my Dad will never let me drive – ever
My Dad and I were talking about what it was like when I reached driving age and he told me it was pretty much the worst experience of his life. His annoyance started to ooze from his pores and I got...
View ArticleMy One True Love is Possibly a Truck… and Bacon
Let’s just get this out there… I’m like emotionally inept. I’m excited about life and live life to the fullest. However, I lack that gene that makes most people just gushy over… something. That perfect...
View ArticleHiring Our Heroes: Don’t Let Veterans Come Home to Poverty
After risking their lives to protect our country many veterans come home to find that their career choices are limited. There are always sad stories about veterans coming back to poverty. We have...
View ArticleGirl Scouts and Young Girls Who Change the World
I always try to relate what I am trying to convey with some sort of experience. I’m either learning with them or helping them learn through me. So, I find a personal connection in some way. This is...
View ArticleWomen in the World Summit: Ninja Kicking via Womanhood and Being Empowered
Just a week ago I was in NYC walking in the Lincoln Center for the Women in the World Summit and not knowing at the time that this trip would change my life. I knew the Summit was about the fearless...
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