Mom Bloggers vs. Dad Bloggers

I’ve decided to walk into very dangerous waters. It’s not that I haven’t done it before, especially when I “took on” the Occupy movement! That generated a LOT of comments and a whole lotta controversy. Taking on those “protesters” is easy in comparison with takin’ on the moms; specifically mom bloggers!

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Dad Explains July 4th

Because I Said So for July 4thDad explains the values and virtues of July 4th to Son. Naturally, Dad has it all wrong in this July 4th celebratory Because I Said So comic illustrated by @VoogDesigns.

Syndication rights to the Because I Said So comic strips are now available. Contact me for more information on carrying this truly NEW comic strip!

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@GetUnreal at #DadChat

We GOT Unreal on Thursday, June 28th from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. PT for @GetUnreal at #DadChat and learned about Unreal and how you can make efforts to unjunk your kid’s snack foods! We were joined by co-host @TheGoToMom, and guests @markhymanmd, and @GetUnreal. Three lucky winners won gift packs of Unreal. It was a spirited, informative, and oh-so-fun chat. Read the transcript (which may be lagging due to some tech problems with Twitter).

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Graduating Into Life

Waiting for his name to be called…to the podium…to receive his diploma!

My son graduated from high school this year. In the fall, he’s going to college. For some reason, I did not grasp the significance of his high school graduation during the event itself. Maybe it was the intense crowds and poor organization of it all? Maybe it was the struggles we endured during his early years in high school. Maybe I don’t know what it was?

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