I have never blogged before...never. I usually don't really share my opinions either. However once the opportunity was given to my by “Life of Dad” I thought deeply about what the implications of writing about fatherhood might be. I thought; “What if I was terrible and everyone thought [...]
Ben and Nick rap about solo overnights for the first night, rapping baby groups, aka BWA, sleeping schedules, and the upcoming JBF Philly consignment sales
Originally published June 18, 2013 on The New American Dad (http:wwwBloggyDad.net) Back in the fall, when I learned that I was going to become a father, one of the first things I started to do was add some new songs to my iPod. For lack of a better term, I will [...]
These posts/lists were originally published at The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) in June, 2013... Part I - TV: Sunday is Father's Day, my very first as I expect our baby girl to arrive any moment now. I felt like I had to do something special with my blog to mark this [...]
So there I was, working in my classroom last week when I got the phone call no parent ever wants to receive. It was one of the school's athletic trainers, and she needed to see me in her office about Daniel, my sophomore son. I immediately feared the worst. [...]
Forget zombies, vampires and mothers-in-law… The thing every dad is terrified of most is when their sweet child turns into a bloody teenager. Great guests to guide us through the hormonal minefield — superbloggers NICOLE KNEPPER and SHANNEN YOUNGER and courageous author KIRK MILLSON.
Deborah Carlisle Solomon, author of Baby Knows Best. Topic: Raising a confident and resourceful Child. Issues: The RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers); how to respond to your baby’s cues and signals; how to help your baby develop healthy sleep habits; seeing your infant as a competent people with a growing [...]
Tom Riles, Art Eddy and Ryan Hamilton talk about the influence of Rap music and the effect it has had on them. The guys bring on a very special guest this week as well. The one and only Ice Cube talks with us about his new film with Kevin Hart [...]
Originally posted to The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on June 10, 2013 It is time for a bit of a mea culpa. When I started this blog, I opened with a post detailing my choice to be a stay-at-home Dad. In this post, I made a reference to being "Mr. [...]
Originally published on The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on May 22,2013 Let me start with this: I don't like shots... and I am not very trusting of vaccines. I have always been the type to proudly claim "If it won't kill me, I don't need the shot." Flu shot? One, I [...]