February 2011 Column
The February issue of Pregnancy and Newborn magazine is now on newstands! Make sure you pick it up so you can see the latest Life of Dad column.
Baby Laundry: Let Them Do It Themselves
Do you ever get sick of doing your baby's laundry day after day? The solution is simple, let the baby do YOUR laundry. Train your baby to sort, wash, fold, and even iron your clothes. On a day like Superbowl Sunday, don't you just want to relax? Then this is the perfect day [...]
Superbowl Sunday Baby!
Last year, my wife was very pregnant in early February. I think any dad-to-be secretly hopes that his baby isn’t born on Superbowl Sunday. Our daughter, Babs, did indeed wait a few more weeks, and arrived the weekend of the Academy Awards. This means that Sunday was Babs’ first Superbowl. [...]
National Wear Red Day – Fight Heart Disease in Women
Put on some red clothes today! It is National Wear Red Day in honor of Congenital Heart Disease, the #1 killer in women (more than breast cancer) and the #1 birth defect in babies. Help raise awareness! Baby Babs is wearing red, and you should too. Our girl is incredible, [...]
Dogs: The Real Babies of Beverly Hills
My wife loves “The Real Housewives” of any city. She is the main reason I started the spoof web series, “The Real Housedads of Orange County.” Last Tuesday, I took her to dinner at Lisa Vanderpump’s (one of the housewives of Beverly Hills) restaurant, Villa Blanca. The hip joint [...]
The Year of Awesome – February 2011
At the beginning of January, I named this year “The Year of Awesome.” I wanted to do something each month that I had never done before, and would remember forever. Last month, I launched my first spoof reality series, “The Real Housedads of Orange County.” Thanks for all the support [...]
Don’t Be Late For The Playdate – The Real Housedads of Orange County
In episode two, aspiring singer Jacques de La Cruz hosts fellow Orange County housedads The Count and Todd for an afternoon playdate. Upon his guests tardy arrival, Jacuqes greets them with his soon-to-be-hit song, "Don't Be Late For The Playdate." Emotions, drama, and cat-fights ensue. Become a fan of "The [...]
Minnie Steps: How a Baby Learned to Walk
Over the past couples weeks my baby has gone from crawling to taking steps on her own. I always wonder what is going on in her head when she is learning something new like this. With the help of modern technology, we placed a “Thought Reader” device into my daughter’s baby [...]
Play Time with Joshua Malina
As my daughter approaches her first birthday, she's learning simple games such as "peek-a-boo." I remember when Joshua Malina (West Wing, In Plain Sight) taught me all about play time for kids...
Onesie Wednesday – 1/26/11
My apologies for the terrible rhyme below...but I have injured my hand, so I can't really type. Do you have a better riddle for the below picture? send it my way! "Feelin down, need some ups? Wear a onesie and do pushups."