Ep54 – Evan Jaybugs
My son Evan is back. We talk about watching classic movies, enjoying the summer, being his baseball coach, Roald Dahl, Roku box, Eddie’s car, becoming an old dad, zombies and of course, Minecraft.
The Life of Dad Show – Episode 48 – Adam Savage
Tommy Riles and Art Eddy talk about summer and their endless search to cool off the kids and what pitfalls can rise up when you deal with a toddler, potty training, and the pool. The guys welcome Adam Savage to the show. Adam is the co-host of the popular Discovery [...]
A Birthday Letter to My Daughter
Dear Tatum, Today is July 3rd, 2013. Your third birthday!! You have come so far this year. You know your letters and can even write most of them! You are constantly reading books and asking to be read to. You are generally curious about EVERYTHING! You always ask [...]
Great Dads Radio Summer Events Special
Join us tonight at 9pm EST to discuss some exciting events we have coming up in the next few weeks. Summer has begun and we are looking forward to lots of family fun adventures.
Let’s Start the Wave
Many people point to many different behaviors as the harbinger of the downfall of society. Though I don't se it as a warning of doomsday, there is one behavior, or the absence of a certain behavior, that is commiserate with the downturn of society. Waving. That's right, I said waving. [...]
#037 NPTA MP3 Back2Back Winners Nevada PTA with Otha
A weekly look at father involvement in education through the Watch D.O.G.S. program of the National Center for Fathering. Today, we will talk about the National PTA Convention and the NPTA Male Participation (MP3) Award that was won for a second year in a row by Nevada PTA. We will [...]
In Defense of the Outstandingly Glorious Minivan
I purchased our first minivan 3 years ago. Within the first 24 hours I was asked where I go to get my skirt hemmed and what size bra I wear (B cup for your information). Now, besides the sexist overtones that I will ignore for this article, I began [...]
July 2013
We’re not messing around this month! The July 2013 episode of the OWTK KMM features new songs from Justin Roberts, Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke, Recess Monkey, Frances England, and Alastair Moock. Also in this month’s podcast are the greatest ‘color-related’ and Italian restaurant jams in the family music cannon, [...]
Planning for Uncomfortable-but-Important Conversations
[amazon asin=1615190783&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Sue Sanders, author of Mom, I’m Not a Kid Anymore. Topic: Navigating 25 inevitable conversations that arrive before you know it. Issues: How not to be blindsided by your child’s pre-teen years; tough conversations like, “You and Dad do that?” “Did you ever smoke marijuana?” “Can I get American [...]
Drew Bledsoe – My Life of Dad
Drew Bledsoe is known for his great career as a quarterback in the NFL most notably for the New England Patriots. Bledsoe was the focal point of the Patriots offense which was the reason why he drafted number one overall in 1993 from Washington State University. The two time All-Pro [...]