Entertainment Reporter and Mom Nancy O’Dell Talks Drive It Home Initiative
Did you know that more than half of teens say they want more time behind the wheel with their parent, and over two-thirds of parents wish they spent more time teaching their teen to drive? Entertainment reporter and mom, Nancy O’Dell joined me yesterday to discuss the Allstate Foundation and National Safety Council’s Drive It [...]
Read More →Keeping Mom Safe on the Road this Mother’s Day and Beyond with Brandy Schaffels and James Bell
With Mother’s Day just a day away, Ask Patty’s Brandy Schaffels and General Motors, James Bell joined me for an interview to share simple tips on how we can make mom’s car safer on the road, and a fun inexpensive last minute gift idea mom is sure to love! Candace [...]
Read More →Monumental Mysteries Host Don Wildman on His New Show Premiering Tonight
If you’re an avid fan of Don Wildman’s show “Mysteries at the Museum”, you’ll be excited to hear he has a new show premiering tonight called “Monumental Mysteries” where he covers monuments throughout America. Don was kind enough to join me for an interview yesterday to discuss “Monumental Mysteries” and give us a sneak peek [...]
Read More →How to Extend the Life of Your Car with Auto Expert Jody Devere
Are you debating purchasing a new car or keeping your existing vehicle? With more and more older cars on the road, it’s not as easy as it once was to purchase a used automobile, so it’s important to take care of the one you have. Auto expert Jody Devere of AskPatty.com joined me recently to [...]
Read More →2013 Trends in Travel: From Destinations to Pop-Up Hotels and Airlines with AARP’s Travel Ambassador Samantha Brown
Are you looking to travel in 2013, but aren’t sure of the latest trends or top destinations? AARP’s new Travel Ambassador, Samantha Brown joined me for an interview recently to discuss the top trends in the world of travel in 2013- from her favorite international travel destinations to places close to home to the latest [...]
Read More →How to Plan the Perfect Family Vacation for Spring Or Summer with Travel Expert Kim Orlando
Are you looking to pack up the kids and take them on a fun vacation this spring or summer? If so you’re in luck! Travel expert Kim Orlando of TravelingMoms.com joined me this week to dish on how families can ease their stress when traveling, where mom and dad can go to get the best [...]
Read More →How Exercise Impacts Driving Skills in Mature Drivers
Did you know that by the time you hit your 30s and 40s you’ve already begun to lose strength and flexibility? Exercise plays a huge role in how healthy and fit we are, but did you know that it has an impact on driving as well? According to The Hartford Center for Mature Market Excellence [...]
Read More →2013 New York Auto Show: Cadillac CTS, New Car Trends and Unveilings
Are you in the market for a new car in 2013, but unsure of the latest car trends? If so, you’re in luck. Edmunds.com’s Senior Analyst Jessica Caldwell and General Motors Head of Consumer Affairs, James Bell joined me for an interview this week, live from the New York Auto Show to dish on the [...]
Read More →Top Spring Break Destinations and Deals with Travel Expert Sarah Gavin
Are you planning a last minute trip for Spring Break, but struggling to find the best deals or perfect destination? Expedia’s Sarah Gavin joined me for an interview recently to dish on the top destinations spring breakers of all ages are heading to for fun in the sun. She also shared tips on how you [...]
Read More →Win A Trip to Monterey, California with Lifestyle Expert Elizabeth Mayhew
Are you looking to take a last minute trip this winter or spring? If you’ve thought about visiting beautiful Monterey, California but heard it was too expensive, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to hear that not only is it affordable for the entire family, but now is a perfect time of the year to go. As [...]
Read More →Spring Break Travel Trends and Deals with Travelgirl Stephanie Oswald
Are you debating taking a trip over Spring Break, but think it’s too late to get special perks and discounts? If so, you’re in luck! Travelgirl magazine’s co-founder and editor in chief Stephanie Oswald joined me this week to discuss the top travel trends for 2013, and dish on how to find the best deals [...]
Read More →How 2012 OnStar Good Samaritan of the Year Paid It Forward
The U.S. honored its first National Good Samaritan Day years ago, in memory of Catherine Genovese who was brutally murdered outside her apartment in 1964 while bystanders and onlookers passed by. The country was outraged by the fact that not a one came to her rescue while she was screaming for help, and March 13th [...]
Read More →West Coast Travel Trends for Spring with Travel Expert Jennifer Dunyon
As a lifelong Californian, I know I’m biased, but the west coast is definitely the place to be, especially during the spring season. It may only be March, but we’ll be experiencing temps in the high 70′s all week! If you’re thinking of making the trek to the west coast, but aren’t sure whether you [...]
Read More →The Benefits of Diesel Engine Vehicles with GM’s James Bell and Cars.com’s Joe Wiesenfelder
General Motor’s Head of Consumer Affairs, James Bell and Cars.com’s Executive Editor, Joe Wiesenfelder joined me live from the Chicago Auto Show last week to discuss the benefits of clean diesel, why Europeans have embraced diesel, whether or not diesel ever would be a better option than gasoline for a family, and the new Chevy [...]
Read More →Interview: How Teachers Use Travel As Education with DC Teacher of the Year Perea Blackmon
DC Teacher of the Year Perea Blackmon joined me recently to dish on how you can use travel as education, even if it’s been years since you’ve been in the classroom, and how 15 teachers will win a chance to travel the country of their choice! Candace Rose: Why is travel so important when [...]
Read More →Interview: Winter Driving and Car Care with Auto Expert Bruno Massel
With millions of travelers heading out on the road this winter to visit relatives or to take that last minute vacation, professional driver, commentator and renowned auto expert Bruno Massel joined me to share his tips for being prepared and safe while driving this winter. Candace Rose: [...]
Read More →Interview: Top Travel Destinations for Winter, New Years & Spring Break with Expedia’s Jake Reid
With winter nearly officially here, the holidays approaching us and Spring Break just months away, Expedia’s Jake Reid joined me via satellite from Miami to dish on the top travel destinations for winter, the hottest places in the U.S. to spend New Year’s, and discuss when you should start planning your fun Spring Break adventure! [...]
Read More →Interview: Holiday Air Travel 101with Travel Expert Laura Powell
Are you planning a last minute getaway for the holidays? If so, you’re in luck! Travel expert Laura Powell joined me this week to dish on everything holiday travelers need to know this season- from picking the hottest destination, to choosing the perfect accommodations, to finding great deals, and she even shared tips on how [...]
Read More →Interview: Winter/Holiday Travel Trips and Tips with Travel Expert, Josey Miller
Are you looking to travel this winter, but don’t want to fight the crowds on the road or at the airport? Maybe you’ve thought about trying a new loyalty program, but aren’t sure if it’s worth it. If these thoughts have crossed your mind, you’ve definitely come to the right place! Travel expert, Josey Miller [...]
Read More →Interview: Save Money This Holiday Season with Financial Journalist Vera Gibbons
The holidays are a time for giving, celebrating and for many of us- spending. If you’re one of the millions who will be shopping this season or traveling, and looking to save some money along the way, you’ve come to the right place! Renowned financial journalist Vera Gibbons joined me recently to discuss how we [...]
Read More →Interview: Holiday Travel Guide with Travelgirl’s Editor-In-Chief Stephanie Oswald
Are you planning a last minute trip for Thanksgiving or thinking of heading out for the holidays come December? If so, you’re in luck! Travel expert and Travelgirl magazine’s editor-in-chief Stephanie Oswald joined me recently to discuss everything from planning a great last minute trip to how to save money when traveling this winter to [...]
Read More →Interview: How to Stay Safe While Traveling By Car This Holiday Season with GM Spokesperson and Auto Expert James Bell
Will you and your family be heading out on the road for Thanksgiving? According to AAA approximately 40 million people will travel 50 miles or more this year during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. GM spokesperson and auto expert James Bell joined me recently to discuss the most common problems drivers encounter on the road during [...]
Read More →Interview: U.S. Workers Stressed, Overworked But Not Taking Vacations with Expedia’s Sarah Gavin
According to the results from Expedia’s annual Vacation Deprivation Survey, Europeans have between 25 and 30 days of vacation allotted to them each year (not counting state and religious holidays), as do those in France and Spain, with Germany at 28. Unfortunately those of us in the United States aren’t quite as lucky- last year [...]
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