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The Hypocrisy Of The Foot Pic

July 4, 2015/0 Comments/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that I am not a huge fan of the pictures of other people’s feet that seem to invade my internet feed on a daily basis. I could never figure out what it was about a picture of a foot that made anyone think, “I need to share […]

What To Do Now That Summer Is Finally Here!

June 28, 2015/4 Comments/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

We don’t live in one of those fancy cities where it is sunny and hot all year long. No, first we must make it through a mostly fun but always way too long winter season. Well, none of that matters now because summer is officially here and we are already off to a blazing start! […]

Project #DadFit – Win a 1 Month Membership To GoodLife Fitness!

June 25, 2015/28 Comments/in #DadFit, Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

So, this exercise thing is pretty fun once you get into a rhythm, isn’t it? I have been making my weekly trips to GoodLife Fitness and have even convinced my wife to start coming with me. Having the on-site daycare service has been a life saver, literally I guess. Next week I am going to […]

Win A $100 Mark’s Gift Card

June 23, 2015/305 Comments/in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Last week I talked about the reasons you need to invest in a good pair of shoes and now I want to help you with that investment by giving you the chance to win a $100 gift card to Mark’s! Don’t want to use it on shoes? That’s fine, too, because it’s your money and […]

The Agony Of Defeat

June 21, 2015/0 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

The buzzer sounded to signal the end of the game, and our season, as it were. I looked down the bench at their 7 year old exhausted faces, some welling up with tears, and couldn’t help but feel terrible for them. They worked harder than I’ve ever seen them work and came up just a […]