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Are you fed up with the lack funding for resources in your child’s school? Do you know a teacher that stretches every last dime to buy supplies for their students? Most teachers must pay out of pocket for those extra … Read more
We have attended numerous auto shows across the country over the years and one of the things we have come to expect are exciting concept cars for Kia Motors America. From the Trail’ster to the Telluride their concept cars come … Read more
Winter is around the corner, and for those living in colder climates, now is the time to prep your car. Freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on a car’s performance and potentially leave you stranded. Back in 2014, thousands of unprepared … Read more
It is fall and that means a couple of things…holidays, pumpkin spice flavored everything, sweater weather, and Football!! It is the season of tailgating and tackling. Football is a symbol of American athleticism and the whole reason the term “for … Read more
Besides being located in one of the most beautiful parts of the state (dare I say country?), The Ranch at Laguna Beach is an upscale property that offers many unique and memorable activities for everyone in the family. We recently had … Read more
It used to be that buying second hand was for the less fortunate, these days it’s seen as savvy and on trend. For movements in upcycling, recycling and DIY people everywhere are boasting about their latest scores. But we have … Read more
In an effort to pay back our student loans before we celebrate our one-hundredth birthday, my husband and I have been putting off buying a new vehicle for quite some time now. In fact, we only just started to *think* … Read more
Since I was first introduced to the Kia brand about four years ago, I’ve been continually impressed with their products. They’re constantly raising the bar for the vehicles they present to consumers by packing more technology, more value and better … Read more
I’m still in disbelief that in 2015 alone, I’ve had the opportunity to explore 9 US cities and 21 foreign countries (12 unique + 9 repeats). I’m also so proud of the team of incredible writers that have become an integral … Read more
My 40th birthday month was everything I wanted it to be, filled with travel, family, friends and adventures. The national press launch of the 2016 Kia Optima held in Aspen, Colorado ended up being right smack in the middle of … Read more
The 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid is Kia’s first entry in the hybrid category and also the very first electric vehicle I have ever driven. The first thing I noticed when it was dropped off at my house was the styling. … Read more