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 [...]
1. I want to write, the following numbers are not typos. For a week, my daughter stays up all night and goes to bed at 6 AM, at 8 AM, at 10 AM—the record. My wife texts this time to me while I am sitting at my desk, at work. [...]
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 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 [...]
Leading up to the New Year, I wrote this letter to the CEO of Starbucks, hoping to work together in 2012...
This one is going in the mail this morning. Frito Lay, this is the beginning of a lifelong correspondence between us. Be prepared.
One month ago, I wrote the below letter to Cheerios, asking to (1) change their shape, (2) put my daughter on their box cover, and (3) send us a lifetime supply. Here is the original letter. Well, upon returning home from work, yesterday, I was excited to receive [...]
To: Sesame Street Attn: Elmo Kaufman Astoria Studios 34-12 36th Street, Astoria, NY 11106 Dear Elmo, Congratulations on your continued success! When I was a single man, I had no idea how popular you truly were. Sure, you had that run in the late nineties when “Tickle Me Elmos” were [...]
