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Finding yourself in the work you love

you might have noticed that there has been an utter lack of posting on dadarocks.com – I really wanted to make sure I was being fair to my readers and to myself. I wanted to wait to publish a piece that was a new truth in my life.  That finding yourself in parenting is one [...]

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LG Thrill 4G Smartphone from the #ATTPhoneFairy

Between DaDaRocks.com and LateNightParents.com over the next few weeks you’ll see a few wonderful AT&T Mobility phone giveaways.  Thats right I’m this seasons AT&T Phone Fairy! On Black Friday LateNightParents kicked off the giveaways with the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play… Tonight we’re kicking off the LG Thrill 4G Smartphone which also happens to be pretty [...]

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Philips Norelco #ShaveExperts Gift-Giving Twitter Party

No one likes that awkward moment before “Thanks for the tie, honey!” — yahhhh… I’ve been a long time Philips Norelco user (how long one might ask how about 18 years!) I know a think or two about the electric shave and why dads like me want one! Join us – two dads and a [...]

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The Muppets are back

A few days ago, I took my family to a screening of The Muppets, thanks to Moms And The City. Disney Studios now controls the property it was excellent to see my childhood favorites on the big screen again – as you know its been a few years since they last were on the big screen. This [...]

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BlogWorld and New Media Expo LA – Now with a Type-A Parent Track! #bweLA

On November 3-5, 2011, BlogWorld & New Media Expo will be in LA — This time around with the addition of a Type-A Parent track too! Blogworld is a great social media conference with some of the best in the business on panels, speakers, or keynotes on top of that they’re also there listening to their peers, [...]

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Microsoft hosting Tech Tuesday Chat on Twitter #win7tech plus a cool giveaway!

Some of you might not be aware that Microsoft makes its own hardware.  We aim to fix that in tomorrow’s #win7tech chat by talking about all the latest and greatest hardware created by the Microsoft Hardware Team. Some of it is really beautiful like the Touch Mouse Artist Edition and some of it is made [...]

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TeleNav GPS Plus Review and Giveaway of 1 year of service

Stopping for directions as I said was never one of my strong suits, but enter the age of GPS and now I just need to know a few key pieces of information and I really should get where I’m going. Well what happens when you don’t have those pieces of information like where’s a nearby [...]

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Schwinn Bikes ride on – Family 4 Pack Giveaway

Schwinn is an amazing bike company its part of the american lexicon since its been around for over 100 years. Schwinn Bikes offers a ride for every level and everyone in your family. Schwinn has a full line of bikes (from kids wheels and running strollers to fitness bikes and old school cruisers), plus fun [...]