Whether it’s their child not sleeping through the night or a world that doesn’t always value intelligence and kindness, it’s easy for a dad or a mom to rattle of a list of things they’ve love to change, but we wanted to know what’s something you hope will never change? [...]
A lot of new dads and moms enter into this parenting thing with the idea that lessons and information will be a one way street, with wisdom and knowledge flowing from them to their tiny new recruits but we parents who've been doing this for more than a few years [...]
Jonathan Auxier is a Canadian-American writer of young adult literature, who won the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award for his 2014 novel The Night Gardener. Jonathan now lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and family. Find out more [...]
We all take different paths to fatherhood. For some it happens early and unexpected, while others it takes effort and maybe some medical assistance, but no matter how we arrived in this place we all know that specific feeling of becoming a dad for the first time. We recently asked [...]
Best ride we’ve ever seen.
You can read all the pregnancy books at the store and attend all the prenatal classes offered locally but there's so much no one will tell you about becoming a dad. Dad bloggers get a lot closer to the truth and we at Life of Dad try hard to shine [...]
Last summer, the stars aligned to have my family in Denver at the same time as The Avett Brothers' annual 3 night residence at Red Rocks Amphitheater was happening. Ok fine, it wasn't an accident at all. The original Denver dates of our cross country road trip overlapped with, gulp, [...]
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Even while fighting for children’s lives, everyone at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital remembers that celebrations are an important part of recovery. Every Halloween, patients and their siblings wear Halloween costumes as ninjas, superheroes, cartoon characters and a lot of princesses and room the [...]
Actor, producer and writer Ken Jeong, known for his scene stealing abilities, has established himself as one of today’s top comedic stars. In May of 2009, Jeong appeared as the Asian mobster Mr. Chow in the sleeper-hit comedy The Hangover, also starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis, which [...]
The Life of Dad crew is proud to be at the cutting edge of Facebook LIVE content and technology. Over the past few weeks, the team has rolled out multiple shows, each aimed at engaging the Life of Dad community as much as possible. Here's a peak at [...]
