On each of the 30 days leading up to Father's Day, Life of Dad will feature a different incredible father from around the world. Today we meet Trey Flynn. Born Joseph C. Flynn III, Trey says that his parents knew he wouldn't be classy enough to be a "III." Trey [...]
My son, Tucker’s, life began very normally, but that all changed very quickly as he was diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome at about 36 hours after birth. But this post isn’t as much about Tucker as it is my wife, Dena. Tucker was our first child and [...]
Hey y’all, That’s how we say "hey you all" down yonder. I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Trey Flynn. Actually...it’s Joseph Flynn, but growing up in a house with two Josephs was a tea kettle of trouble. As a result, I was handed a nickname that has stuck with [...]
Two years ago, Barbara was baptized in the morning, as we prayed at her bedside hoping that she would make it through open-heart surgery that day. Two years ago, my wife and I watched as our 3-day-old daughter was carted down the hallway towards the operating room, about to [...]
For the second year in a row, our daughter’s birthday took place on the same day as the Academy Awards. How do you upstage the Oscars? By having the Baby Oscars, of course. Named after our daughter, the other awards show in Los Angeles yesterday was “The Barbaras.” Follow [...]
Life of Dad is very excited to announce that tomorrow is our first LIVE event on the website. Performing at Rick's Music World & Cafe in Raynham, MA, Donnie Wilson will share his incredible story and music to the congenital heart defect (CHD) community. Click HERE to see the page [...]
Life of Dad exists because my daughter is a CHD survivor. February 7-14 is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Here's what you can do to make a difference: 1. Sign up for a Man Cave on Life of Dad. www.LifeofDad.com/join Just for you signing up for this quickly growing social [...]
Babs had a great opportunity recently. She auditioned for Sesame Street! See how it played out... Now that you've seen it, its your turn to help... We need to get Babs on Sesame Street during CHD Awareness Week in February! If you don't know, my incredible daughter survived [...]
Daddy and Jake at the beach First of all, let me publicly thank Mr. Tommy Riles for allowing me to be an official blogger on LIFE OF DAD in 2012. This may prove to be one of Tommy’s worst decisions to date, however I will do everything [...]
Leading up to the New Year, I wrote this letter to the CEO of Starbucks, hoping to work together in 2012...
