A weekly look at father involvement in education through the Watch D.O.G.S. program of the National Center for Fathering. Our guest this week is Steve Wilcox from Grafton Village Elementary School in Fredericksburg, VA. We will be discussing his involvement in Watch D.O.G.S. and the organizing of Donuts with Dads [...]
When I was in my twenties, I spent a few years working as an EMT in the emergency medical services. This basically meant that I had to take some classes and pass some exams that proved that I had somewhat of a general idea of what makes the human body [...]
This morning on my way to work I was listening to Q102 like I do fairly often, and as usual they played their fair amount of commercials. Now most people these days can’t stand commercials, they’ll either turn the volume way down or just not listen or even turn the [...]
Patricia Papernow, author of Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships. Topic: What works and what doesn’t. Issues: What makes stepfamilies different? Five challenges for stepfamilies; why ex-spouses are part of the family; how stepfamilies change and develop over time.
Omar Dorsey has been very busy lately. He recently starred in the HBO hit comedy “Eastbound & Down” as the character Dontel Benjamin. You might have also seen Omar in the Quentin Tarantino film “Django Unchained.” Now you can watch Omar on the new FOX show “Rake” alongside Greg Kinnear. [...]
Originally posted on The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on July 6, 2013... with ongoing hopes it blooms healthy this spring! Years ago, I had a friend who was moving. One of her major challenges in completing this task was finding a company that could move a tree in her [...]
I have never blogged before...never. I usually don't really share my opinions either. However once the opportunity was given to my by “Life of Dad” I thought deeply about what the implications of writing about fatherhood might be. I thought; “What if I was terrible and everyone thought [...]
Ben and Nick rap about solo overnights for the first night, rapping baby groups, aka BWA, sleeping schedules, and the upcoming JBF Philly consignment sales
Originally published June 18, 2013 on The New American Dad (http:wwwBloggyDad.net) Back in the fall, when I learned that I was going to become a father, one of the first things I started to do was add some new songs to my iPod. For lack of a better term, I will [...]
These posts/lists were originally published at The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) in June, 2013... Part I - TV: Sunday is Father's Day, my very first as I expect our baby girl to arrive any moment now. I felt like I had to do something special with my blog to mark this [...]
