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Dad Blogger, Redux

Posted on 09/26/2014 by Backpacking Dad

I’ve spent a lot of the last nine months, the non-blogging months, finishing grad school. I’m done now. Hi, I’m Dr. Shawn Burns, Ph.D., and now I don’t know what I’m doing. I spent the spring finishing the writing and editing of my dissertation, while Adrian finished pre-school, and Erin finished first grade. I attended…

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Catching Up (No Photos)

Posted on 06/10/2013 by Backpacking Dad

It’s been a busy few months around here. Birthdays, trips, solo-parenting stints, medical procedures, working, avoiding working, working again. I stopped blogging in the middle of recounting our road trip (it started to feel like homework instead of blogging), and I couldn’t write anything else without finishing that first, which meant I didn’t write anything…

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Your Stupid Pitch of the Day

Posted on 02/19/201302/19/2013 by Backpacking Dad

An email I received this morning opened with these first two sentences: “Hi Shawn, Are you a Mom with an idea for a great new product?  Mompreneur’s are taking the business world by storm and The Women Inventorz Network can help you take your idea from pipedream to successful business.” No. Let’s see if we…

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