I Notice Everything

Tony Blancato is a husband, father, businessman, and lifelong observer who's spent decades turning his OCD from a daily battle into a quiet superpower. From an early age, he found himself noticing things other people seemed to miss—patterns, details, small shifts in the world around him. What once felt overwhelming eventually became something he learned to understand, manage, and even appreciate. Over the years, Tony discovered that the very traits that made life challenging at times also gave him a unique lens on everyday experiences. His tendency to observe everything—sometimes a little too closely—shaped how he approaches work, relationships, and the small moments that make up daily life. Several years ago, Tony wrote and self-published a lighthearted rhyme book for his young sons, a project born from bedtime routines and the joy of making them laugh. That experience planted a small seed: the realization that writing could be another way to make sense of the world he sees so clearly. When he's not noticing everything (and occasionally over-noticing), Tony cherishes time with his wife, two sons, and close friends—savoring life's simple moments at home in his comfort zone. And if he's not there, you'll likely find him on the golf course, trading jokes and friendly roasts with his buddies. I Notice Everything is his first full-length book, born from a desire to share what it's like to live inside a mind that rarely stops observing—and how learning to steer that unique wiring helped him build a life that feels balanced, meaningful, and whole.