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Why Do Kids Have To Climb Everything??

November 30, 2016/0 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

I’ve written previously about how I have to work extra hard to bury my inner helicopter parent and as my kids are getting older I am finding that fight gets harder every single day. One of my biggest triggers is with the kids’ constant need to climb everything they see, so in an effort to […]

Disney’s Moana Review

November 26, 2016/1 Comment/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I took my daughter to go see Disney’s new feature film, Moana, and we both absolutely loved it! While it may not have the same powerful soundtrack that a movie like Frozen had, Moana was fun and exciting from start to finish while also having an amazing message that even my 6 year old could […]

The Rice Krispies #TreatsForToys Program Is Back! {Plus, A Giveaway!}

November 21, 2016/118 Comments/in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I’m so excited to announce that I am teaming up with Kellogg’s Rice Krispies for a 3rd year in a row to work on their Treats For Toys program! The concept of this program is as simple as Make, Share, Give! You Make a toy-shaped Rice Krispies treat with your kids, Share it at TreatsForToys.ca […]

Home Entertainment Essentials From Best Buy {Plus $100 Giveaway!}

November 15, 2016/401 Comments/in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Last week I shared some home entertainment system tips that were provided to me by a Best Buy blue shirt associate. Today I’m going one step further by recommending specific products that caught my eye while also sending one of you off to Best Buy with a $100 gift card burning a hole in your […]

Can We Talk About The Man Flu For A Minute?

November 15, 2016/7 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

The man flu is a joke that has been around for ages and will likely never die. The joke is that we, as men, don’t know how to handle being sick so we over exaggerate our sniffles, lock ourselves away in our rooms and expect to be waited on hand and foot. If I’m being […]