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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.

love and independence

Family or Marriage

9 Habits of Couples Who Balance Love and Independence

March 3, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Finding balance in your relationship is essential! Of course, you love your other half, but you need to have some level of independence as well. Successful couples know how to nurture their relationship while still having room to grow on their own. … [Read more...] about 9 Habits of Couples Who Balance Love and Independence

relationships

Family or Marriage

The Silent 3-Word Phrases That Strengthen (or Secretly Destroy) Relationships

March 3, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Communication is key to healthy relationships, but there are certain things you can say that carry a lot of weight. Three-word phrases like “I love you” or even “I don’t know” can have an impact on your relationship’s dynamic. So, what are some of … [Read more...] about The Silent 3-Word Phrases That Strengthen (or Secretly Destroy) Relationships

real estate prices

Finances & Money

7 Cities Where Real Estate Prices Are Skyrocketing and 3 Where They Are Rapidly Declining

March 3, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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The real estate market has been extremely volatile over the last few years. Prices went through the roof. If you wanted to buy, you’d have to spend a lot more money, but that’s the case with renting too. It seemed like a lose-lose situation for … [Read more...] about 7 Cities Where Real Estate Prices Are Skyrocketing and 3 Where They Are Rapidly Declining

your relationship

Family or Marriage

The Parent Trap: Never Tell Your Parent These 8 Things About Your Relationship (They Will Not Forget or Forgive)

February 27, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Your parents should want what's best for you, and when their children grow up, they typically enjoy being in the loop about your love life. However, they don't need to know everything. Some details can do damage if shared with your parents. They can … [Read more...] about The Parent Trap: Never Tell Your Parent These 8 Things About Your Relationship (They Will Not Forget or Forgive)

upgrade your kitchen

Home

8 Affordable Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without a Full Remodel

February 27, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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We've been looking at houses recently and anytime my wife pulls one up on Zillow, she looks for the photos of the kitchen first. It is one of the most important parts of any home. In many cases, the houses we've seen have had complete remodels. … [Read more...] about 8 Affordable Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without a Full Remodel

her past

Family or Marriage

Guys Listen Up: 7 Things She Doesn’t Want You to Know About Her Past and Here’s Why

February 27, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Everyone has a past, but not everything needs to be shared, even in an intimate relationship. Sometimes, you want to keep certain things to yourself. This isn't because you're being dishonest. There are just some things that are better left unsaid. … [Read more...] about Guys Listen Up: 7 Things She Doesn’t Want You to Know About Her Past and Here’s Why

forgettable cars

Cars

7 Most Forgettable Cars in History

February 27, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Over the years, there have been some absolutely legendary cars that have hit the market, changing the automotive industry forever. Not every car can break the mold. Some have faded into obscurity faster than they hit the market. Although carmakers … [Read more...] about 7 Most Forgettable Cars in History

grooming habits

Men's Topics

5 Grooming Habits Men Have That Secretly Gross Women Out

February 27, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Having good grooming habits is important to attracting a woman. You might think you are nailing your grooming routine, but some of the habits you keep might actually be a huge turn off. Ultimately, some of the small details make a big difference. … [Read more...] about 5 Grooming Habits Men Have That Secretly Gross Women Out

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