It started, as things often do on the Life of Dad Facebook page, with a great question from one of our users, in this case, Tim Boyle: "OK so my wife, 14 year-old-daughter, and myself all have different ideas of when she can start dating. My 14-year-old says now, [...]
Sometimes we get trapped inside our own bubble of home life and the echo chamber of our curated Facebook friend list, and we forgot, or at least don’t put front of mind, the troubles, struggles and challenges others are facing. Maybe we can’t physically, emotionally or financial do anything to [...]
I’m not sure why we bothered to ask the dads and moms of our amazing Facebook community what is there never enough of because the answer is Nutella, obviously. But we got hundreds of good answers so let's read through some of the eloquent ones and than quickly switch to [...]
From the dangers of social media to wide open water to drunks behind the wheel to a Saturday morning Caillou marathon, there's a lot out there to scare us dads. We wanted to know what scares dads the most so we asked our amazing Facebook community. Below is just [...]
Brian Urlacher not only played for the Chicago Bears, but he carried on the tradition of the great linebackers before him. He won the NFL Rookie of the Year Award in 2000, elected to eight Pro Bowls, and won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award in 2005. [...]
Sure, they are cute, cuddly, hilarious and say some flat-out adorable things but kids are also brilliant, observant, truth-telling little people. I’ve heard kids throw shade on nonsense that isn’t playful and say some of the smartest things ever. We asked the dads and moms of our Facebook community to [...]
Every one of us parents has that one thing we hope our children learns, inherits from us or accomplishes in life. We recently asked the moms and dads of our Facebook community to tell us the one thing they would like to give to their child. No limits, no dream [...]
Whether it's breast milk for a baby or chicken tenders for a toddler, every kiddo has a favorite food so we thought it would be fun to ask the moms and dads of our Facebook community to share their child's favorite breakfast, lunch and/or dinner food. Here's just a [...]
Things usually stay light and funny on Life of Dad's Facebook page but when we dared ask about, gulp, politics, some of the moms and dads in our community came out guns a' blazin. Still, there were many thoughtful answers to the question, 'do you talk to your kids about [...]
Barry Alvarez knows a thing or two about what it takes to win. Alvarez started out as a high school coach before he became the head coach at the University of Wisconsin. Now Barry is the athletic director at the same university. Before college, Alvarez led the 1978 Mason City, [...]
