Andrew Kardon

Andrew is a professional freelance writer, Daddy Blogger and sushi eater. Father of two insanely adorable boys, and married to his also adorable college sweetheart, he's a big fan of the Yankees, Steelers, comic books, video games and coffee.

10 Things I Would Never Even Think About Doing Without Having Life Insurance First

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Humans are pretty stupid. No, no, it’s true. We’re constantly trying to outwit danger at every corner. Viruses. Natural disasters. Lions, tigers, and bears. You get the picture. As a species, we’re always pressing onward, overcoming great obstacles to keep the race alive. So with a fairly decent track record (we’re still here, aren’t we?), what do us humans like to do in our spare time? Attempt crazy, death-defying feats, that’s what. I’m not talking …

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My Baseball-Loving 14-Year-Old Nephew Was on Fox 5 News Today!

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Proud Uncle time. I’ve written about my 13-year-old nephew Matthew before. (Actually, he turns 14 tomorrow!). Matthew is a baseball trivia maniac. Know who won the 1947 World Series? How about the 1971 one? Honestly, I have no clue. Go Google it if you want. But Matthew, yeah he knows who won the World Series. Which one? All of them. He eats, breathes, and inhales baseball stats. Last year, he put all this knowledge to …

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Blog Spotlight: Carrie from Carrie Elle

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Meet Carrie from Carrie Elle Blogger: Carrie Blog: Carrie Elle Why do you blog? I love to write, and I love to create.  When I was younger, I poured my heart out into journals (with a pen, and paper…old school style).  This is just an extension of that.  For me, blogging is both an outlet, and a source of energy. What do you love most about blogging? I love that I’m capturing memories I might otherwise forget. …

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The 3 Most Romantic Movies of All Time So Don’t Even Try to Argue With Me

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Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! I know I”m a bit late with this post, but I’ve been spending all day cutting out paper hearts to wallpaper the house with. Okay, that’s a slight exaggeration. Actually, Allie and I don’t really celebrate Valentine’s Day. We haven’t for years. We just don’t see the need to buy each other lovey-dovey presents and do something extra special on one specific day each year. Instead, every day is like Valentine’s …

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We Built a Snow Tunnel

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If I can be honest for a moment (not that I usually tell untruths around here)… I’m terrible at making snowmen. Like so bad I can’t do it. I think as a kid I made a snowman once with my sister but I have no clue what we did. Nowadays, I try rolling a snowball to get it bigger and bigger but nothing really happens. So I end up just shoveling snow into a big …

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