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Drew Blankenship

Drew Blankenship is a veteran automotive writer and content strategist with over 20 years of hands-on experience as a Porsche technician, delivering expert insights into vehicle maintenance, dealership practices, market trends, and the intersection of cars with personal finance.
His bylines appear in CleverDude.com and SavingAdvice.com, as well as other leading outlets such as HotCars, Youcanic, and Vehicle History.

relationship resilience

relationship

6 Traits That Predict Relationship Resilience

January 23, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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My wife and I are entering our tenth year together, and there are a few things that have really contributed to our relationship's long-term success. People always say things like "don't go to bed angry" or "never stop dating each other." While those … [Read more...] about 6 Traits That Predict Relationship Resilience

what not to donate

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10 Things You Should Trash Instead Of Donate

January 23, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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You might think that you are contributing something good by donating your unwanted items. Sometimes, you might even get a tax write-off for them. Unfortunately, charities spend millions each year disposing of unusable donations. Your intentions might … [Read more...] about 10 Things You Should Trash Instead Of Donate

dishwasher maintenance

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Plumbers Warn: This Is The Worst Thing You Can Do To Your Dishwasher

January 23, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Dishwashers are supposed to make life easier, not flood your kitchen or rack up repair bills. In my experience, that hasn't been the case. One wrong move can turn this helpful appliance into a plumbing nightmare. According to professional plumbers, … [Read more...] about Plumbers Warn: This Is The Worst Thing You Can Do To Your Dishwasher

winter storm

Home • Safety

5 Things You Actually Need To Survive A Winter Storm (It’s Not Bread And Milk)

January 22, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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If you're like many other Southerners, you are gearing up for a pretty serious winter storm this weekend. Northerners may scoff, but we just aren't set up for success in these situations. For whatever reason, people tend to rush to the store and buy … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Actually Need To Survive A Winter Storm (It’s Not Bread And Milk)

one-sided attraction

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7 Warning Signals Attraction Is One-Sided

January 22, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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When you are attracted to someone, it can be thrilling. But that attraction isn't always reciprocated. Whether it’s a new crush or someone you’ve been casually dating, one-sided attraction can be confusing and emotionally draining. However, it can be … [Read more...] about 7 Warning Signals Attraction Is One-Sided

home security

Home • Safety

8 Things You’re Storing Wrong That Attract Burglars

January 22, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Most men assume that they are doing everything they can to keep their homes safe. You may have even put up a "Beware of Dog" sign to thwart would-be thieves. However, there are some things you could be storing incorrectly that actually attract … [Read more...] about 8 Things You’re Storing Wrong That Attract Burglars

good husbands

Family or Marriage • relationship

10 Things Good Husbands Stop Doing After 60 (But Shouldn’t)

January 22, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Being a good husband and having a thriving marriage takes work. You have to put in the work every single day to make your partner happy. Unfortunately, as time moves on, many good husbands unintentionally start letting go of the habits that have made … [Read more...] about 10 Things Good Husbands Stop Doing After 60 (But Shouldn’t)

traffic stop

Automotive • Legal Advice • Lifestyle

9 Things in Your Car That Make Police Suspicious During a Stop

January 22, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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No one wants to see blue lights flashing behind them as they go down the road. Your heart sinks a little, and even though it might be a "routine" stop, certain things can be red flags to officers. They are trained to scan the vehicle for cues that … [Read more...] about 9 Things in Your Car That Make Police Suspicious During a Stop

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