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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.

better partner

relationship

How To Show Up As A Better Partner Without Losing Your Identity

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Being in a healthy relationship doesn’t mean losing yourself. The strongest partnerships are built on mutual respect, personal growth, and emotional support—not self-sacrifice. Too often, people believe that showing up for their partner means giving … [Read more...] about How To Show Up As A Better Partner Without Losing Your Identity

basic home repairs

Home

Basic Home Repairs Every Man Should Know—And How To Learn Them Fast

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Being able to handle basic home repairs isn't just practical—it’s a point of pride. Whether you're a new homeowner or just looking to save money on service calls, mastering a few essential fixes can make a big difference. The good news is that you … [Read more...] about Basic Home Repairs Every Man Should Know—And How To Learn Them Fast

car hacks

Automotive

5 Car Hacks Every Driver Should Know Before Spring Break Road Trips

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Spring break is the perfect time to hit the road, explore new destinations, and make lasting memories. But before you load up the car and head out, it's smart to prep both your vehicle and your travel mindset. A few clever car hacks can make your … [Read more...] about 5 Car Hacks Every Driver Should Know Before Spring Break Road Trips

raising sons

Parenting

Raising Sons in 2025: What Fathers Are Doing Differently Now

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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In 2025, fatherhood is undergoing a significant transformation. Modern dads are adopting new strategies to raise their sons, influenced by technological advancements, evolving societal norms, and a deeper understanding of emotional well-being. These … [Read more...] about Raising Sons in 2025: What Fathers Are Doing Differently Now

trucks - Rivian R1T

Automotive

These 4 Trucks Hold Their Value Better Than Any Other in 2025

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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When investing in a pickup truck, considering its resale value is crucial. A higher resale value means you retain more of your investment when it's time to sell or trade in. In 2025, several trucks stand out for their exceptional ability to hold … [Read more...] about These 4 Trucks Hold Their Value Better Than Any Other in 2025

DIY car maintenance

Car Repairs

Save Thousands: Essential DIY Car Maintenance Tips for the Modern Man

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Thanks to technology, modern vehicles are more reliable than ever. Despite this, you still need to perform regular maintenance on your car to keep it running well. Repair shops and dealerships get away with charging a ton of money for relatively … [Read more...] about Save Thousands: Essential DIY Car Maintenance Tips for the Modern Man

car parts

Car Repairs

How Neglected Car Parts Are Costing You Thousands: 6 Facts

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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As a former mechanic, I can tell you that there are some car parts that frequently get neglected. However, ignoring some of the key components of your vehicle can lead to some seriously expensive repairs. Being proactive will help keep your car on … [Read more...] about How Neglected Car Parts Are Costing You Thousands: 6 Facts

respect

Parenting

You’re the Parent—So Why Doesn’t Your Son Respect You? 8 Fixable Mistakes

April 2, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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If you want your son to respect you, there are some things you need to be doing as a parent. Communication, consistency, and self-awareness are all key to raising a young man who respects you and others. If you are noticing behavioral issues like … [Read more...] about You’re the Parent—So Why Doesn’t Your Son Respect You? 8 Fixable Mistakes

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