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Getting lost and found at Dad 2.0

By the time you are reading this, hundreds of dads have reconvened at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington D.C. for the Annual Dad 2.0 summit. Every year this is a great way for Dad Bloggers from all over the country to get together and continue working to advance fatherhood. I know that sounds like…
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February 28, 2020
Our Children’s Happiness, a Parent’s Happiness: A Two-Way Street

I’ve heard it told that what can be most damaging to a child’s healthy development are a parent’s unfulfilled dreams. These words have hovered in my mind insistently over the past year as I’ve had to make many monumental , or what felt like monumental , life decisions while in the midst of a protracted…
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August 14, 2015
Bounty Killer DVD Giveaway!

As Fandads we all like to find time to relax and enjoy our video games, comics and movies. Every now and then we just want to watch something to take our mind away from our daily problems and just veg out. One thing that I think we can all agree on is we like to…
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September 16, 2013
Fandad’s Short Take “A Day at the Zoo”

Every now and then your child will say something to you that completely takes you off guard. Yesterday, while riding the Merry-Go-Round at Lincoln Park Zoo, my little girl said something to me that brought me to tears. Waving to the camera. As the Merry-Go-Round was moving I let go of the bar of the…
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July 30, 2013
Happy Mother’s Day from the Fandads and Fellow Dad Bloggers.

“The most important thing a father can do for his children is love their mother” – Theodore Hesburgh“God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” – Rudyard Kipling This Mother’s Day we teamed up, because that’s what superheroes do, with our Dad Bloggers group to celebrate all the mother’s in our lives. This collective card…
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May 12, 2013
Man of Steel Trailer

I am a fan of the original Superman movies. I still remember the tagline of the first movie “You will believe a man can fly!” I feel that the original movie started off kind of slow, but watching it today, I love the build up to him fulfilling his destiny. All the movies were great…
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April 18, 2013
Tears of a Clown

Today while going through names with my wife about what to name our mystery kid, (we are waiting for the delivery date to find out the sex) I started crying. Now this wasn’t a “I stubbed my toe and I think I broke it” cry, this was more of a “I am having a second…
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April 3, 2013
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Blu-Ray Combo Giveaway.

Remember the first time you saw The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and though to yourself, “It would be cool if they can go back and make The Hobbit into a movie”. Well, you were not the only one. Peter Jackson has returned to the beginning and has given his fans…
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March 18, 2013
This Month’s LootCrate

This month’s LootCrate comes with a cool Marvel Workman’s Lunchbox. There are a few different designs available. I got lucky and got my favorite superhero Spider-Man! Do you LootCrate? Sign up today! Just use the link below. http://mbsy.co/lootcrate/33390
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January 26, 2013
What Will Happen When Dad Bloggers Form a Group on Facebook?

Recently A Blogger and a Father came up with a crazy idea: What if dad bloggers formed a Facebook Dad Blogging page to network, share ideas and support each other? You would think that something like this might not work. Something so awesome like this will just implode on itself, but be it that it…
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December 14, 2012