05Dec/18

Maggie’s Car Care Tip: Upgrade Your Battery

December 5, 2018Car Care, Car Maintenancebest car batteries, car batteries, car battery, car care, car care tips, car maintenance, car repair, car repair tips, how to replace your car battery, odyssey battery, The Car Chickthecarchick

The average car battery typically lasts three to five years, often less in you live in an area with more extreme temperatures. Batteries don’t like the cold. You may notice that yourRead More…

05Dec/18

How to Prepare Your Vehicle for Crappy Winter Weather

December 5, 2018Car Care, Car Maintenance, Safe Driving, Videoscar care, car care tips, car emergency kit, car maintenance, car repair, car repair tips, driving, driving tips, how to drive, how to drive on ice, how to drive on snow, prepare you car for winter, safe driving, safe driving tips, The Car Chick, winter car care, winter drivingthecarchick

Winter is coming! The Carolinas are expected to get hit by a winter storm this weekend, so the morning news show, Good Day Charlotte, asked me to do a segment on howRead More…

25Nov/18

2018 Auto Show Review

November 25, 2018Car Buying, Car Reviews, Videos2019 acura rdx, 2019 nissan altima, acura, acura RDX, altima, blazer, car buying, car buying advice, car buying tips, car reviews, charlotte auto show, chevrolet, chevy, honda, hyundai, kicks, kona, nissan, pilot, santa fe, silverado, The Car Chickthecarchick

The Car Chick heads to the 2018 Charlotte International Auto Show to check out the new and redesigned 2019 models. It’s the Year of the SUVs and Crossovers, including the Hyundai Kona,Read More…

20Oct/18

6 Cheap and Easy Ways to Keep Your Car Clean and Organized

October 20, 2018Car Care, Quick Tipcar buying, car care, car maintenance, car organization, how to organize your car, keeping your car clean, Lianne Hofer, The Car Chick, the clutter consultantthecarchick

By: Lianne Hofer, The Clutter Consultant If you are like me, your car sees you more than your dog does! We spend an average of 16,000 days of our lives driving daily.Read More…

13Sep/18

How to Protect Your Car from Hurricane Damage

September 13, 2018Car Care, Car Insurance, Videosautomobiles, autos, car care, car care tips, car maintenance, car repair, how to avoid buying a flood car, hurricane damage to cars, hurricane florence, protect your carthecarchick

Hurricane Florence is on her way to the Carolinas!  The Car Chick shares her top 5 tips for protecting your vehicle from damage during a hurricane.

07Sep/18

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 29: Merging Too Early

September 7, 2018Safe Driving, Shut Up & Drive, Videosbad drivers, driving on the freeway, driving tips, how to drive, how to merge, merging, merging onto the freeway, safe driving, safe driving tips, Shut Up and Drive, The Car Chickthecarchick

In this episode of “Shut Up & Drive”, The Car Chick talks about what happens when people try to merge TOO EARLY when getting onto the freeway.

21Aug/18

Home Office Redesign, Part 2: The Inspiration

August 21, 2018Just For Fun, Office Redesignhome office, home office makeover, ikea hack, office makeover, office redesign, pink and gold office, pink and white office, pink home office, The Car Chick, white home officethecarchick

(Disclaimer:  This post contains links to products and services I used in my home office redesign project.  They are not affiliate links, and I won’t make a dime if you click onRead More…

20Aug/18

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 28: Passing Zones

August 20, 2018Shut Up & Drive, Videosthecarchick

In this episode of “Shut Up & Drive”, The Car Chick talks about the proper (and improper) use of passing zones and why obeying the rules of the yellow line is allRead More…

15Aug/18

Car Chick Home Office Redesign, Part 1 – The Why

August 15, 2018Just For Funthecarchick

I realize this is not my typical “Car Chick” blog post. Amidst buying cars, producing videos and recording podcasts, I managed to redesign my home office this summer. I casually posted picturesRead More…

20Jul/18

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 27: Nearly Run Over By a Truck

July 20, 2018Just For Fun, Safe Driving, Shut Up & Drive, Videosbad drivers, bad driving, car, cars, driving, law of lugnuts, maggie, mini, mini cooper, safe driving, safe driving tips, The Car Chick, truck, truck drivers, trucksthecarchick

In this episode of Shut Up & Drive, The Car Chick is nearly run over by a semi truck while driving up the freeway. She points out that, despite the Law ofRead More…