Kids and food is a topic at the heart of the daily parenting struggle for so many. I mean, we can’t feed them PB&J every single day at lunch and mac-n-cheese every night, right? So we recently asked our community, what’s a meal you make that your kid loves. Hopefully, [...]
We all know that there is no one more deserving of a little R&R after nine months of pregnancy and delivery of a baby than our counterparts in this whole parenthood thing, the moms. And in 1993, the federal government passed legislation allowing working mothers to take time off, [...]
I need to issue an apology. My family has been inconveniencing thousands of people for the last few years.... maybe even millions. The actions of some people in my family has caused mayhem. They have brought an upheaval to the way people live their lives. And it’s all because [...]
Hey smelly. Yes, I’m talking to you and no, you don’t have to check yourself right now. I know you’re probably smelling fine. But, is “fine” the same as “legendary”? No. No it is not. So why would someone as epic as yourself settle on “fine”? It just won’t do, [...]
Despite our best efforts, at times it seems as if we are on the losing side of a natural disaster in a room. Gazing at the aftermath, I often wonder what destructive force Mother Nature unleashed in my daughter’s room. The ominous signs of water damage made me realize [...]
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Pittsburgh Steelers running back, DeAngelo Williams and I have something in common. Now as a football fan I would love to share something with a player in the NFL. Unfortunately this is something both DeAngelo and I wish we didn’t have in common. Both of our mothers passed away due [...]
When you have kids, your entire worldview changes almost overnight. It’s magical in a way because your start learning so much about society and life and especially yourself, like the fact that you have a lot in common with toddlers. That’s right, I’m 42 years old and I exhibit the [...]
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Life of Dad’s Tom Riles interviews kindergartners, finding out their thoughts on school, politics, and Google.
