Driving home from church yesterday, my wife asked me if I had heard of the Pokémon Go game. Um . . . no. I really had no clue what she was walking about, except that there was a Pokémon cartoon at one time. You see, I’m not a gamer, not [...]
Inspiration comes in many forms. Maybe it was your grandfather or maybe a chapter of a memoir you read, but for many of the dads in our Facebook community fatherly inspiration can be found on the big and small screen. Here are just some of the TV and movie dads [...]
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Guys need many things to not only survive fatherhood but to succeed in their new as dad. Every dad could probably answer this question differently so we asked our community to list their three essentials for dads. Here’s what we heard (spoiler alert: beer came up...a lot) Douglas Lee [...]
At just one week old, Kyle Larson made his first trip to the racetrack. A few short years later, he had already set his sights on making trips not just to, but around the racetrack, and has been driving the circuit ever since. Often among the youngest of his peers [...]
“I just want her to be able to come and always talk to me and have open conversations.” Those are the words from actor Stephen Amell on the type of relationship he hopes to have with his daughter when she gets older. Fans of the show Arrow already know that [...]
Here is a sticky subject I'm pondering. What does it mean to be a father, and more to the point, a father to a daughter? As men we are hardwired for ruggedness, outdoorsy stuff, and a typical lack of emotional empathy. So how do we bridge that gap when [...]
This is the second time I had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Steines for the My Life of Dad series. Mark and his co-host, Cristina Ferrare have been doing their show, Home & Family on The Hallmark Channel for a few years now. The Home & Family is [...]
About 5 years ago I was walking through a mall killing time. I wandered into one of those Perfumania stores. Behind the counter was a bottle I hadn't seen in almost 40 years (or at least never noticed). I asked the girl, "is that the same Aramis from 100 years [...]
Being homeschoolers, we have our hands right in the mix of our daughter’s education. Not only are we her parents, for better or worse, we are also her educators. This may not be an ideal choice for parents since some don't have the time to properly educate their [...]
