The largest, small car… packing big FUN! The 2016 FIAT 500X Easy, a newcomer to the crossover scene, is fueling America’s love for the smaller SUV. Crossovers are a perfect combination of not too big, but not too small. Great fuel efficiency, while offering the ability to shove a Costco-sized shopping trip in the back. […]
Look Mom, No Hands… and the boat’s in the water! Well, no hands if you have the new 2016 Ford F-150 Truck with Pro Trailer Backup Assist. Now this may not sound like a big deal to the average truck owner on the road who hauls items within their cargo bed, but to anyone who […]
By: Cathy Droz Super Hero Status… Have you noticed lately that we seem to be inundated with Superheroes? They seem to come from every angle including comics, movies, television and have you ever been to Comic-Con? They generate millions of dollars for movie producers, toy makers and event planners. More importantly, they give each generation […]
Spring Break – Lexus Gone Wild Did you know that the Lexus RX 350 crossover is one of the best-selling Lexus models in the United States? Americans purchased more than 100,000 Lexus RX 350s last year with most of those purchased by women. The Lexus RX 350 is in my opinion one of the most […]
A Day Out with the Outlander By: Melanie Droz Shawcroft When you have a 3-year-old and your husband has been at Army basic training for nearly four months, relaxing, independent days are few and far between. So when I finally had a day off work but was still able to drop Berrett off at school, […]
The Three In One BMW Let’s go golfing in Palm Springs this weekend I heard from the upstairs bedroom. Since I’m not married to Freddy Couples or Sergio Garcia I was a bit puzzled, yet intrigued. Actually, it was my husband’s voice, declaring that since I had been working so hard lately I deserved two […]
Disneyland in 48 Hours When you are still working, and most of your friends are retired, you seize every opportunity you can to take long weekend trips or quick visits to friends, family and especially time with grandchildren. My middle daughter Julia, her husband and three little girls, (five, four and fifteen months) live in […]
Safety… Sonic… So Cool! There is nothing I love more than hanging out with my grandkids on the weekends! I always try to find fun trips or museums that we will all enjoy. The grandkids and I hopped in the 2014 Chevrolet Sonic 50H LT and headed towards the Arizona State Capitol Museum. Who says […]
This time of year the Valley is always bustling with events – but this year is even busier, with a little thing called the Super Bowl! With the WM Open hitting Scottsdale, the Super Bowl coming to Glendale and Super Bowl central calling downtown Phoenix it’s home, getting around town with the kids just got […]
The 2014 Dodge Durango Rallye RWD proved to be the perfect car for a quick getaway to a snowy town.