Author Archives: Krissyar

Jeep Off-Roading 101

If you own a Jeep – or are thinking of buying one – it’s hard to resist the urge to take your Jeep off-roading The nice thing about Jeeps is you can go places that paved roads can’t take you … Continue reading

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Essentials for Your Family Summer Road Trip

In just a few short weeks the kids and I will be packing up and starting our road trip South – an eighteen-hour drive to our destination. Road trips can be almost as fun as your final destination; if you … Continue reading

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This Dummies Guide to Doing Your Own Oil Change

If you are like me, you consider yourself a pretty smart person. You can balance a checkbook, figure out the tip on your bill at the restaurant, even figure out some of those really confusing insurance documents that come in … Continue reading

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Tips on Inspecting a Used Car

Everyone has their own concerns when buying a used car. To reduce the risk of purchasing a trouble-prone car, doing your homework to identify models with a good reliability record before you shop. You can check Consumer Reports to get … Continue reading

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Poison Ivy Paste with Essential Oils

When I was a kid I didn’t think I would ever be able to get poison ivy – I had picked up poison ivy sticks (never got it) grabbed the leaves (never got it). . but fast forward a few … Continue reading

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