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The Conversation About Dads Just Keeps Getting Bigger: A Response to the New York Times on Dad 2.0

February 24, 2013 By Lisa Hickey 20 Comments

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We are creating the change we want to see with how dads and men are portrayed in the media.

Filed Under: Families, Featured Content, Good Feed Blog Tagged With: Al Watts, changing roles, Charlie Capen, Chris Reidy, Chris Routely, Clorox, ConAgra Foods, Dad 2.0, dads, Doug French, Dove Men + Care, fatherhood, Honda, Jason Avant, Jason Greene, Jeff Bogle, Jim Higley, Kenny Bodanis, Lance Somerfeld, Maclaren, manhood, men, parenting, Rob Candelino, Stereotypes, The New York Times, Tom Matlack, Toyota, Turtle Wax, Unilever, whit honea

The Best and Worst Gender Representations in Super Bowl Commercials

February 5, 2013 By Sarah Hope 14 Comments

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Sarah Hope shares what she argues were the very best, and very worst of this year’s Super Bowl ads.

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Eat the Cake

July 8, 2012 By Robert Barsanti 4 Comments

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Robert Barsanti wishes he had eaten more cake, kissed more women, and seen Sarah Vaughn when he had the chance.

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Doing Good? Then Toyota Wants to Give You a Lift

August 4, 2011 By Staff Reviewer Leave a Comment

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Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good campaign will reward charitable organizations that make a real difference. And you get to vote!

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 100 Cars for Good, car, charitable organizations, charity, Community, donation, facebook, for good, Highlander Hybrid, non-profit, pickup trucks, Prius, Sienna, Sienna Mobility, SPONSORED, Tacoma, Toyota, Tundra

Gambling in Reno

December 3, 2010 By J.R. Reed 6 Comments

Just before we finished eating, he looked up and asked if he could borrow $200 from me. For seven years I lived in the Bay Area. It’s where Drama Queen was born and while we were there I worked a majority of the time at a Toyota dealer. I started out as a Fleet/Internet Sales [...]

Filed Under: Dad Rants, General Nonsense, My Daily Life, Reed My Writing Tagged With: Bay Area, breakfast, Gamble, Harrah's, In-N-Out. Tex, Navy, reno, Sacramento, Toyota

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All-Male Urban School, All College Bound

For an astounding fourth year in a row, all 167 seniors at Urban Prep Acadamies’ schools have been accepted at four-year colleges or universities this fall.

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Entire Town Gifts Triple Amputee Veteran with Dream Wedding

Residents of Temecula, CA, gifted Marine Corporal Juan Dominguez and his wife, Alexis, with everything they needed for a perfect wedding to show their gratitude for his service to the country.

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Mark Ellis remembers the groundbreaking singer songwriter of thrash-death-speed metal band Slayer, who passed away earlier this month.

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Circumcision Initiative For Swaziland Fails

Why aren’t Swazi men jumping at the chance to have their foreskins cut off?

Black Gay Pastor Starts Loop Church

Jamie Frazier is an openly gay Black man. He’s also a pastor.

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How I Quit Writing

Fed up with rejection, Tim Stobierski quits writing, and discovers that there are some things you can’t stop doing without changing who you are.

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The Discomfort of the Mirror: Silver Linings Playbook, Bipolar, and Me

Ryan W. Bradley squirms through a film about a man like he was, not long ago: undiagnosed, violent, and about to hit bottom.

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What Every Man Should Know… About Cooking: 6/8

Do you know the way to your own heart? Men who cook and write wanted.

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Angel

Lowering his beauty standards proves too high a challenge for Andy Bodle.

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