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“I want an iPod!” I whined one Christmas, quite a few years ago. “I don’t even know what that is…” My mom replied with little interest. I just couldn’t understand how my parents could be so unaware of the constantly … Read more
As the countdown to SEMA 2016 continues, Kia Motors America continues to throw out exciting teasers on their take of living the “Autonomous Life.” What would it be like if everyone owned a self-driving, custom built autonomous vehicle? Totally designed … Read more
Adulting is hard work. Bills, work, cleaning, wearing matching socks, and doing laundry all grow old for a while and that’s just the easy stuff! With the holidays quickly approaching life tends to get that much busier and stressful for … Read more
Each year SEMA draws a tens of thousands of the automotive industry’s most talented individuals and coveted products. Closed to the public, this one of a kind show is a place to attend educational seminars, product demonstrations and special events. … Read more
After last year’s 40th birthday bash in Mexico, this year, we decided a low key staycation right here in California was exactly what we needed. We initially planned a multi-family weekend getaway, but we hit a few snags last minute … Read more
We’ve all been there. Staring dumbly at the screen, controller tossed to the side as we process the terrible sense of logic displayed before us. Maybe our character refuses to enter a locked door despite the entire wall being blown … Read more
Are you the type of person that reads the labels on every item you put in your grocery basket and carefully chooses only the best foods…until your phone starts ringing, your kids are whining, people keep bumping into your basket while you … Read more
Earlier this summer I discovered just how convenient it was to see an online health care provider. Whether it’s for treating a case of sinusitis from the comfort of home, getting a prescription refill without a lengthy office visit, or … Read more
As a busy mom, I’m always looking for ways to save time but still keep quality in just about everything I do. Whether it be running errands, devising travel plans or making dinner. And one of my biggest pet peeves … Read more
Finding a space of our own is something we all yearn for. It started out with blanket forts and tree houses as children. As adults, we still look for that little niche in the world where we can do as … Read more
Solar power is emerging as an important renewable energy source that produces no pollution and has vast potential. The sun sits over 90 million miles away from the earth, but it only takes sunlight roughly ten minutes to travel that … Read more
You are wasting time! Yes, you! Get off the couch and go do something fun. Winter is approaching, and it seems people are already starting to hide indoors. Don’t give in to it! Now is the perfect time to take … 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
I’ve taken thousands upon thousands of photographs in my lifetime. Aside from the everyday, the opportunity to visit over 45 countries has gifted me with the ability to document some amazing moments. From exploring beautiful Italian architecture, taking in stunning … Read more
History might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you taste that first sip of delicious, crisp wine, but it has an extensive tale that has snaked its way across continents. Not only has its existence been … Read more
Lock your doors, dim your lights, and hop on the couch for a night of scary movie watching. Halloween is around the corner, and it is time to get in spirit. Netflix has over 200 horror movies from the classics … Read more