<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Father-Con]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uniting fathers, safeguarding families, and shaping a brighter tomorrow.]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:22:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[February/March 2025: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foster-Con The Conversation about foster care USC Social Work Celebrates Impactful Victims Services and Law Enforcement Collaborative...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/february-march-2025-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67efd673cbac1441ac3b0563</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 13:27:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_5df92529cd9a4fdd8376ee7a8936a1cc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[November 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Founder's Reflection Happy Thanksgiving!    I am always grateful to this country that designates a day each year to gratitude.  ...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/november-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf2f879dfd07ae7dd8a532</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_e5db19621f044158b339daba5a3cde8c~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[October 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Founder's Reflection “Nothing you say or do is neutral” - writes Dr. Meg Meeker in her book "Hero: Becoming the Strong Father Your...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/october-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf2b76efd67e3d7e43e412</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_8a62a08ee5d94c25b2d1a98354898543~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[September 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Founder's Reflection Greetings this September 11, with all the memories this day conjures up. I pray you find peace and the heart to...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/september-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf2883ae4be7e31561fcc0</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_f8e771194cd04141aa9cbadeea6d2429~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[July 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[It would be difficult to have missed all the fervor over the July 4th release of the movie "Sound of Freedom" , dramatizing the real-life...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/july-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf25d1593af992b6ead990</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:40:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_30c7dbf2867645f2a449dd2bb8a5f311~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_626,h_472,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[June 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just returned from 10 days in Europe which began with a meeting in Amsterdam to hear firsthand of the consequences of legalization of...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/june-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf1fb8ae4be7e31561e032</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_c31d8412efb34121bcc307ae0dd3b164~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_512,h_231,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[April 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Founder's Reflection I recently watched a documentary called "Birthgap"  on YouTube, detailing the alarming falling birthrates in...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/april-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf1dc0ae4be7e31561d9ed</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_b215e299777c4421bc30a59dd09733f3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[February &#38; March 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Founder's Reflection On February 11th, we held our 4th Father-Con event in Downey, CA.  with powerful moments that moved many to...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/february-march-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bf1bb7dac76d61ec319ef2</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_4db670e846e148da93f7991e43dec194~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[January 2023: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Founder's Reflection What has been on my mind a lot of late - is what makes us truly and uniquely human in this awesome and expanding...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/january-2023-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67be1848dc73903df8dfd8eb</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_5401fcb6e5da40b6b0c31a743caa8719~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[December 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas and Let’s Gear up! We  cannot enter this very beautiful and significant time of the year without acknowledging all that...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/copy-of-august-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67be04e5db4e05ac838b42d1</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_8e2ed27d74284d8e9ac3b3b4b0fdb7d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[October 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[We live in a world in which terms like “throwaway kids,” “aged out” and “trash” are used to describe human beings.  I believe we are each...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/october-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67be01baae4be7e3155e3818</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_dff73877333b4c9d81d7d0b1d4b5de34~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[October 2022: Jim Carson 1946 - 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Carson - a true father and father figure who cherished the wellbeing of others over himself – has left us.  It may be true that Jim,...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/october-2022-jim-carson-1946-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bdff74efd67e3d7e401110</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_0ad619447dda4fc998b9cbeef4a46a9d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_512,h_428,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[September 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thursday evening on September 8th we made waves with our screening of the film "Our Kids Online" and the panel discussion after with Dr....]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/september-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bdfcdb593af992b6e70d70</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_392a06d987204360878d4e44b87d5818~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[August 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[To all who attended our first film screening at the Look Dine-In Theater on July 27th, of the human trafficking film "Angie: Lost Girls"...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/august-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bdf5e0593af992b6e6f4e2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_0ba6bf053b604a80ae59e8b6c35f4a3c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_998,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[July 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[There have been numerous stories in the news of late that are more than ample to give one pause at best and feel alarmed at worst. One...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/july-2022-join-the-con-versation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bdf38c93c8a289cd83ce7d</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_244717b8712340a2b3665ffda81fd40f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[“I never met a homie who didn’t have a father sized hole in his heart.” Fr. Boyle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Father-Con meets Father Boyle of Homeboy industries. Moving forward after our 3rd Father-Con event held on April 9 in Downey, CA, I and a...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/i-never-met-a-homie-who-didn-t-have-a-father-sized-hole-in-his-heart-fr-boyle</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bdefcd78f8f15750dfe9fc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_ea6688bd98d94a89b4673a7827982243~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_830,h_750,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[May/June 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[On April 9th, the 3rd Father-Con was held at Warren High School in Downey, CA, and if you were there, you were a part of something...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/may-june-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bdeb1bdb4e05ac838ae97d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_38b72c44734a49e1a2ce4b322d5fa32c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_455,h_455,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father-Con Introduction Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Father-Con - where fathers and those who recognize the significant of fathers come to get informed, inspired and ignited!! Thank you...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/father-con-introduction-video</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bde89093c8a289cd83a93b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_c570a66012de4c2d9e16a552fbda5c93~mv2_d_6000_4000_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[March 2022: Join The ConVersation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently, amidst all the last minute details to work out for Father-Con 2022, I had the opportunity, ok, the request from my wife, to...]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/march-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bde671efd67e3d7e3fbc97</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/525fa5_6d5fdb3296c54810afe55991edd18729~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Clarion Voice: Interview with Patrick Erlandson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick talked about stopping human trafficking by strengthen the family unit and creating healthy Fathers. For both Mother and Fathers!]]></description><link>https://theblondepatriot.wixsite.com/father-con-1/post/copy-of-february-2022-join-the-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bde41f593af992b6e6b8d5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/24b80bc14b294e23b18845ee8021a227.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Blonde Patriot</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>