INTRODUCING YOU TO BANDS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW, BUT TOTALLY SHOULD. Angel Olsen Why’d it take me as long as it did to really dive into Angel Olsen for Playlist Elevated? I’m just glad that I knew enough of her songs to explore the remainder of her work when I [...]
Super Heroes seem to be everywhere these days. From epic blockbuster movies that bring together entire teams of known and loved characters, to smaller films featuring less well known, but equally loved anti-heroes. They are on our kids’ shirts, their lunch-boxes and, admit it, on some of your underwears. It [...]
Dads are good at a lot of things. We need to be in order to function as a guy and still be an awesome dad. Here are some of the things dads are good at. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154932793721427 Vic Salazar: No matter how tired you are after work you get a second wind [...]
A few days ago I took my son to a day of intensive basketball training with A&B basketball. Before our workouts they play a game called break the chain in order to warm up, encourage teamwork and wake the kids up. I watched as a simple game became difficult because [...]
If you've listened the podcast in the past, you may have heard me talk about the multiple bitcoin casinos I've been testing out, as well as one of my favorite gaming products, my SCUF Gaming controllers. Since I discovered SCUF, about a year or so ago, I was always [...]
It's a conundrum as old as time!Some early cave drawings have been shown to depict the struggle to get kids out of their parents' room, into their own room, into their own bed, and to keep them there all night long!Life of Dad user Kevin Dillion is no caveman but [...]
Parenting seems hard at the beginning. There's the infamous lack of sleep problem, the poop up and out of the diaper situation, projectile vomiting -- man, that's a classic -- and all those crumbs in the car. But veteran dads know that the complicated stuff comes later on, when [...]
Children tend to have a vivid imagination. They always bubble with new ideas and thoughts; however, at the same time, some of them do have troubles capturing those ideas on paper. It isn’t surprising, actually: while writing can be an interesting subject, it doesn’t always seem like that to [...]
I recently got to check out a screening of the movie Gifted. A bachelor named Frank Adler, played by Chris Evans tries his best to raise his seven-year-old niece Mary (McKenna Grace) in rural Florida. When it's revealed that Mary is a budding math prodigy, Frank gets into a custody [...]
Sometimes it is easy to spot a dad because everyone knows you are officially a dad when you got this or that. Could be a constant stain on your shirt, sand-crusted beach toys in your garage, or a puddle of crumbs on the floor of your car. We asked our [...]
