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Getting the sleep I need thanks to the Beautyrest #SleepTracker monitor.

Disclaimer: The Fandads have teamed up with Life of Dad and Beautyrest for this campaign. All thoughts, opinions and good night sleep are our own. Parents, remember the good old days when you really did not care about sleep? Those days where you used to go out all night with your friends and sleep in…
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April 22, 2017
National Husband Appreciation Day (yeah, that’s a thing)

Hey Dads, does the image above look familiar? You come home from work and are trying to relax or in my case, trying to catch up on some posts and you are overwhelmed. Well, what not treat yourself to something nice this like a show and a massage to celebrate National Husband Appreciation Day. (Yes,…
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April 15, 2017
Eating to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Disclaimer: The Fandads are St. Jude Ambassadors and we want to share with our Chicagoland readers an upcoming event that may be of interest to them. Photos provided by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. All thoughts and opinions are our own. Being a “sporty dad” I try to watch what I eat, especially since I’m…
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April 13, 2017
Becoming agents with #SafehouseChicago

The following post might have or have not happened. The Fandads were invited to attend the grand opening of Safehouse. All thoughts and opinions are our own. I think we said too much already. After getting the clearance from Control, the Fandads can tell you about a new location where you can hang out with…
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April 11, 2017
Silicon Valley Season 3 review and giveaway.

Disclaimer: The Fandads were supplied with a review copy of Silicon Valley Season 3 and all thoughts and opinions are our own. HBO continues to deliver the strong and smart comedies and Silicon Valley had been one that I have been watching since season 2. That’s right, I did not start watching this show when…
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April 7, 2017
TellTale’s Guardians of the Galaxy game is coming soon

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is a brand new story of the universe’s unlikeliest heroes: Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, and Groot. In the wake of an epic battle, the Guardians discover an artifact of unspeakable power. Each of them has a reason to desire this relic, as does a ruthless enemy who…
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April 5, 2017
What do your actions say about you?

Every morning when I go to work I take the train for a 45 minute ride to Downtown Chicago. The ride is usually quiet at the beginning and then the noise starts to amp up as we get closer to the center of the city. During the ride I, like mostly everyone on the train,…
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March 23, 2017
Get your voices ready to Sing! #SingMovie Review

Disclaimer: The Fandads have teamed up with Illumination Entertainment for this review and giveaway. All thoughts, opinions, and singing out loud are our own. Animated movies have come a long way since I first started watching them when I was little. Back then the stories were simple and not too complex for children to enjoy…
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March 19, 2017
Relive a tale as old as time #BeautyandtheBeast Review

As most children, my daughter goes through phases with her Disney movies. Most parents know this routine. One movie is played constantly on a loop until they find another movie to replace it. So with all these movies being played endlessly, I’m kind of glad that one of those was not Beauty and the Beast.…
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March 18, 2017
One door closes, another one will open, eventually

So here it is again. That feeling of disappointment. That feeling that I let others down. I get this feeling every now and then, but today it just hit me at the worst time. Today I was running late for work due to shoveling the March snow in the morning. Yeah. You read that right.…
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March 14, 2017