Month: November 2016

Finding the ART in old car pARTs

Shortly after moving to New England, we were driving by AutoServ in Tilton, New Hampshire (the same dealership where we bought our Ram 1500) and, out front stood sculptures of three people. At the time, I remember saying to my husband, “That one in the front looks like Trump. Check out the hair.” As it turns out, it was, in fact, the artist’s interpretation of … Read More

Take me out to the ball game

Typically, I write about something vehicle-related. Cars, car care, road trips … But not today. The rebel in me says the Ram post I was working on will have to wait for another day. Today, this is about how history was made in November 2016. Why? Because I am a lifelong, die-hard Chicago Cubs fan. I lived in Chicago during the days of Ryne Sandberg, … Read More

Not a “truck person,” but she loves the new Ram!

I’ve previously mentioned the importance of a test drive. And, if you read, There’s just something about a truck, then you already know we were in the market for a new Ram truck. This was not something we had discussed with our daughter. Yet. We were down to decision-making time and I had yet to drive the truck. Not wanting to waste a minute more, … Read More

Mother Nature’s colors would make even Bob Ross proud

Fall is one of the best times to get out and enjoy the talents of Mother Nature. With intense yellows, dazzling reds and an array of vivid oranges, she paints a beautiful picture for the world to enjoy for a few short weeks each year. The Weather.com foliage tracker says many of the northern-most areas of the country are past the peak of the season. … Read More

Drive luxury and go green in a Jeep® Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel

The Jeep® Grand Cherokee is a great vehicle for a lot of reasons. The many awards it has received over its lifetime speaks to its quality and popularity. (According to Jeep.com, the Grand Cherokee is the most awarded SUV ever.) But I can’t lie. Sometimes I forget one of the best things about the Jeep Grand Cherokee – it’s available as an EcoDiesel. (Hey, with … Read More