5 Ways to Decrease Backpain

5 Ways to Decrease Backpain

Driving can have a major impact on your back. Long commutes especially can contribute to back pain. Here are 5 easy ways to reduce back pain due to driving.
1. Don’t crane your neck
2. Car seat adjustments
3. Change your posture while driving
4. Car Seat accessories
5. When you drive, your knees should be level with your hips.
Practice these [...]

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Do you STILL Hate Your Commute??

Do you STILL Hate Your Commute??

Last week, I laid the guilt on thick and heavy. Just because I care about you, I am going to do it again (said in a Mom-like tone of voice).
Unless you work from home and have a commute consisting of three steps from your bed to desk, you abhor the daily drive. The once-beloved vehicle [...]

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Breakfast Blitz: Stock Up On Sausage

Breakfast Blitz: Stock Up On Sausage

I’ve never been a huge meat fan. No, I am not a member of P.E.T.A; my tummy just prefers grains over  sinewy animal muscles in the morning. So when I say I eat these sausages EVERY morning (no exaggeration), you know they are just that good. I found the recipe on my good friend’s cooking [...]

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Friday Faceoff:  Gasoline vs. Ethanol

Friday Faceoff: Gasoline vs. Ethanol

I pitched the main arguments for both sides – you tell me which one is right!
Give Gasoline a Break
1. Ethanol does not reduce prices:
If you lived in California and other areas that used reformulated gasoline last summer you might have paid up to 60 cents a gallon more for gasoline than you would have otherwise. [...]

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Way to be Ford! Profiting Even Without Uncle Sam’s Help

Way to be Ford! Profiting Even Without Uncle Sam’s Help

Bet you didn’t know these facts about Henry Ford:
1. He is the only American that Hitler even mentions in his book ‘Mein Kampf’.
2. He invented the briquette in 1920. E.G. Kingsford bought the rights, and, well, you know the rest of the story from there!
3. He had Thomas Edison’s dying breath preserved. It is in [...]

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Hate Your Commute?

Hate Your Commute?

I await in great anticipation for the release of the flying car. How many times have you sat, twiddling your thumbs, in a line up of cars that looks like it extends all the way to China? How many times have you woken up 30 minutes late, skipped breakfast and make-up application/beard trimming in a [...]

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Still looking for The One?

Still looking for The One?

Ladies, are you Amber:

Or Laura?

Whether you’re near despair or still hopeful in your search for a good mechanic, don’t give up!
There are many reliable, honest mechanics out there, and I’ve already found them for you. CarHelp.com is the sister site of The Daily Drive, and is a free resource connecting drivers with honest mechanics verified [...]

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Bragging Board

Bragging Board

Got a picture of your tricked-out car? A mind-boggling traffic jam? A super-exotic car you wish was yours?
Post it here and share with others! Anything goes.*
* I lied. Not anything. Please, keep it PG. No skinny-dipping college picture. No offense, but no one really wants to see that.

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Road Rage Rants

Road Rage Rants

The Road Rage Syndrome

You’ve experienced it: the tightly-clenched steering wheel, the locked jaw, the spike in blood pressure. It’s road rage, the most common ailment known to mankind. Millions of drivers suffer from it everyday, with no reprieve.
Until now, that is.
Release the rage!
Road Rage Rants is a healthy outlet to vent about traffic, stupid drivers, [...]

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Drop several hundred calories with one easy step

Drop several hundred calories with one easy step

The problem:
From my highway cleanup experience, I learned that no one eats healthy while on the go. You’re racing to work, racing to school, racing to the doctor’s, racing to speed dating class, or wherever else you race to. Unless you intentionally plan your on-the-go meals, they generally end up a donut washed down by a [...]

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