Dennis Scott was known for his sweet shot during his time in the NBA. I remember selecting the Orlando Magic in NBA Jam a few times because of his high shooting percentage in that game. Not only did Scott make a name for himself in the NBA, but in college [...]
G7 T0 P1 A6 L1 Call it a rant, call it a vent, call it whatever you like. I’ve never been much of a writer, and by no means pretend to be one now. I am a father who is sharing his story as part of my process. Yesterday, my [...]
INTRODUCING YOU TO BANDS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW, BUT TOTALLY SHOULD. Electric President I suppose doing this week’s article on Electric President is sort of cheating since I’ve already covered Ben Cooper’s other project “Radical Face”. But if you’re as big of a fan of his poetry and music as [...]
When you have a daughter, there is a pretty high chance of her going through a Disney princess phase… or several princess phases… or just stays in the princess phase forever. My 7 year-old daughter has dipped in and out of princess phases but since November, she has been [...]
If fatherhood was a video game, and let's be serious, it kind of is, what skill or accomplishment would be an Achievement: Unlocked? https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154900370926427 Michael Ortiz: Mender of broken hearts 100G- help your kid get over their first break up. Michael Ortiz: Birds and the Bees 1000G- Explain where babies [...]
We are a dad and daughter team in Bristol, UK seeking to start a farm for parents, toddlers and elders to come together and tackle loneliness. We want to see the youngest and eldest generations mixing together, enabling the elders of our society to pass on their wisdom to the [...]
So, you are a parent of a cute little diaper clad boy. He’s relatively easy to clean and aside from the occasional blowout, everything exiting your little bundle of joy stays contained between changings. Well things are going to change more quickly than you know. Soon, you’ll be dealing with [...]
Many people have written many words to describe parenting but our dads need only three words to sum up the wild, wacky world of fatherhood. Here are many parenting styles described in three words or less. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154899096506427 Erika Nicole Montez: Not raising jerks. Tom Sanderson: Please. Send. Help. Jayde Marie [...]
“And this will be, the one thing we remember.” ~ OK Go My son is two-and-a-half years old. His favorite song is The One Moment, by OK Go. I have to sing it to him every night before bed, like a lullaby. If it comes on when we’re in the [...]
As a father, I wasn’t sure how to talk with my teen about drinking and the related responsibilities that come with alcohol consumption. However, I read up on some studies that show that having these conversations before my child started college might reduce his alcohol consumption when he goes [...]