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Holiday Gift Guide Part 2: The Sequel

Disclaimer: Some links in this post are from affiliates and clicking on them will give a small percentage to the Fandads.  Following the format of our last guide, this one will not only have sections for the dad in your life, but it will also have some sections for the family. In this guide, we […]

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Just Keep Running, Just Keep Running! (Sporty Dad 110)

On October 8th I joined about 45,000 other runners to run the city for the 40th Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The marathon has gone through a few different name changes, but the goal of all the runners is the same: to finish. Whereas last year I trained like a machine to run the marathon,

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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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It’s time to start running again!

Last year’s Shamrock Shuffle Next Sunday, April 2, I will be running in my fourth Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle. I will be running with thousands of other runners throughout Chicago’s downtown area and celebrating the beginning of the running season. Last year I ran the race in a pair of Lee Khakis just because they were

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Watching the Golden Globes with St. Jude

Photo courtesy of St Jude With the announcement of the Gloden Globes yesterday, you might start thinking about where you are going to see it. Have you ever thought of dressing up and watching the show at a big event? Did I mention that this event is simultaneously taking place in four other cities and

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I ran the Chicago Marathon and I feel fine!

As I was approaching the Charity Block Party at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, I could feel the energy from the tents of all the participating charities. My legs were starting to get tired but the energy and support from these tents gave me an extra boost to continue for a few more blocks.

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