Author Heather Hopson

Temperatures aren't the only things dropping in the winter. Your fuel economy can tank as well. According to FuelEconomy.gov, a conventional gasoline car's gas mileage is about 12 percent lower at 20°F...

Don't let winter send you into hibernation! You can stay active ice skating. With a short drive, you can enjoy the fresh air and exercise. Ice skating is one of the best winter workouts. It builds leg muscles,...

This is a flashback from 2012, but it's so fitting for the New Year I had to repost! I've since implemented a lot of the advice below. I even celebrated the holiday this year with the love of my life. I'm...

Dear Diary, Tonight, I'm searching online for last-minute gift ideas for infants and toddlers. If you are the mother of a little one who has almost everything like my little girl, you're probably in the...

You can use your car to serve your community and help neighbors in need. Rescue 412 gives drivers a way to give back by helping to eliminate food waste. Drivers redirect unsellable yet fresh, healthy food to...

Dear Diary, This year, I'm celebrating the season solo. Oh, the joys of co-parenting! My ex is picking up our daughter mid-month. Although Thanksgiving somewhat prepared me for her time away from "mommy's...