Life
Share
Published 09:40 4 Sept 2015 BST
Explore more on these topics:
When one Texas student had her license suspended after refusing to a breathalyser test, she got very creative.
Tara Monroe was given a bicycle to get to and from university after her car was confiscated, but instead decided on a set of wheels that was more suited to her personality - namely, a hot pink Barbie jeep.
YOU GUYS THIS GIRL DROVE A PINK BARBIE JEEP TO SCHOOL pic.twitter.com/7vQPnd01ZP
— Whatever, (@DallasRelates) September 2, 2015
Speaking to San Antonio Express News, Tara explained: "Riding a bike around campus sucks. Like really sucks. "This is the best way I could have gotten my 15 minutes of fame,’ she said. ‘Basically, it was the best decision I’ve made in college, yet."
I would like to thank @brownleann @saruh_moore and CHARLENE for making me famous. ? pic.twitter.com/nezYpyKCXx
— tara the barbie girl (@tarap_queen) September 1, 2015
Tara purchased the hot wheels on Craigslist for $60.
The jeep christened "Charlene" racks up a top speed of 5 mph.
Barbie Jeep Girl is a legend. #TXST19#TXSTpic.twitter.com/Z2zZQjESxL
— c l a r y (@_c_l_a_r_y_) September 3, 2015
At least parking in those tight spaces will be a doddle.
Life
Life
Life
Life
‘I’m a 29-year-old woman and my income would shock my friends if it was made public’
In this edition of Her Money Diaries, we meet Gigi from Galway City, whose family lost all their money in the recession Welcome back to Her Money Diaries, our new financial series that discusses the money woes and wins of the woman of Ireland. This week’s Money Diary, we’re taking a look at Gigi from […]
Life
4 days ago
Men are more empathetic after becoming fathers, research has found
The study found that men are more understanding and patient after becoming fathers. How much does fatherhood change you? A lot, according to a new study, and in the best possible way. According to research completed by thortful, 26% of men are reportedly more empathetic, understanding and patient after having children. The study found that […]
Life
4 days ago
Life
