Light a Candle Instead of Cursing the Darkness?
We all have experienced, or know someone who has experienced a devastating heartbreak, job loss, or a major disappointment.
Ep82 – Father’s Treat
Loved this show. Eddie and I talk about the good things that come when your wife is pregnant (including ‘Father’s Treat’) and Eddie’s looming baby, why it’s impossible to give a massage and not expect sex, embarrassing boners, I get ‘closer’ to my barber and call the ‘water police’ on [...]
Art and Crafts: Candy Necklace
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we continue with our Valentine’s Day theme. We are creating a candy necklace. In our case we bought some Froot Loops to use instead of candy for this craft. This is an easy craft to do with [...]
The Life of Dad After Show – Episode 28 – Patrick Quinn – Life of Dad
Art Eddy and Ryan Hamilton bring on another member from the Life of Dad crew, Patrick Quinn. Art was not able to go to Dad 2.0 Summit in New Orleans this past weekend, but Ryan and Patrick did. So the boys gave Art a recap of the entire weekend. From [...]
#070 National School Counselor Week
A weekly look at father involvement in education through the Watch D.O.G.S. program of the National Center for Fathering. We will discuss National School Counselor Week and how the job of School Counselor has changed over the past 30 years. Dads of Great Students is a national program currently operating [...]
Mommy Blogs Are From Venus and Daddy Blogs Are From…
At least culturally, dads have been strapping on the Baby Bjorn for a nanosecond of parenting history. Along the way, they have taken to their laptops and smartphones, blogging and tweeting about their victories and defeats on a battlefield littered with one-eyed Elmos and broken iPhones. At the end of January, [...]
E15: Snow Days, Date Nights, Sleeping
We talk snow days, importance of date nights, sleeping habits, and Ben pelting Nick’s daughter with a snowball ON PURPOSE
SDS 64: Paula Cole Vortex
Shaun and Josh talk about how kids can wait by the bus in 7 degree weather, but we both agree -20 is too cold / School closings, Yay or Nay? / How does Wisconsin handle these temperatures? / Utah steals lunches / we talk about sports and the super bowl [...]
How Working Parents Can Have It All
Sharon Meers, coathor of Getting to 50/50. Topic: How working parents can have it all. Issues: Why two careers are better than one; busting myths about work, women, and men; how your husband solves the work-life riddle; success doesn’t require 24/7; what women gain from working motherhood.
Birthday Cake Blues
This week I read a blog post written by a mom who is frustrated because she can't bring home-made baked goods into the classroom for her child's birthday. She can't do that because of the school's policy that all party treats of this nature need to be commercially packaged and in [...]