As we enter holiday season, my daughter just turned nine months old. In honor of Baby Babs, I give you nine holiday gift ideas for new dads. 9. Pizza. Any kind. Meat, vegetables, or just plain cheese. New York, Chicago, or Atlanta style. The equation is simple: Cheese + Dough [...]
These are listed in chronological order of what exactly I’m thankful for each day I’M THANKFUL FOR… MY DAUGHTER - When she is ready to wake up in the morning, she stands in her crib with a smile on her face, ready to start the day. I’m thankful for her [...]
Life of Dad was featured on the Ellen website. Check it out here.
Life of Dad’s paparazzi snapped photos of Tommy and Babs Riles at a local sing-a-long class. According to multiple sources, Babs usually attends with her mom. Perhaps this day Mom was busy, so Riles stepped in and took her to the event. Sources confirmed that Riles seemed to [...]
Alright. Now that you are a parent, you have become aware of certain things that you never needed to think of before. Little things that never occurred to you suddenly need your full attention and need to be instantly corrected. Back in the day if you spilled a few pennies [...]
November's TINY HEART SUPERHERO is Colin Brophy!!! November EBay Auctions (expire Nov. 13th): MamaRoo Infant Seat by 4Moms: Click Here Kate Spade Designer Baby Bag: Click Here To make a direct donation to The Saving tiny Hearts Society, on behalf of Colin Brophy, click here. The Saving tiny Hearts Society’s [...]
The charity we work with, Saving Tiny Hearts, in the running to be the 2011 charity for Highland Park High School in Illinois. This is exciting, because last year the school raised almost $400,000 for an incredible cause! Babs and I did our best to help out, busting a rhyme, [...]
Last week I saw Michelle Obama and Taylor Swift live, and dressed as Woody from Toy Story. Just another three days at The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Because I can, every now and then I will give you all a behind the scenes look at Ellen. You cool with [...]
Over the past week, Babs has made impressive advancements in pulling herself up to a standing position. My parents watched the baby over the weekend as Lucy and I went to a good friend’s wedding in New York. When we returned, Babs was getting up, and standing up for [...]
My nephew Owen writes notes to his dad on the Magnadoodle. He's awesome, and so are his messages.
