What It Means to be Dad What does it mean to be “Dad”? It means I’m the first face they see in the morning. I’m the last face they see at night. I’m the one who wakes up at 3am when they’re thirsty, or sick, or scared. I’m a talking dog, [...]
He may be small, but one dad's Instagram feed has been blowing up big time. Meet Lego Dad. A post shared by Lego Dad (@the.lego.dad) on Jul 27, 2016 at 11:35am PDT This 1 5/8" father of two shares what it's like to be a parent in a world [...]
Where did I leave my car keys? Wallet? Who took the phone charger?? In the life of a dad, there are a million things that are not lost but are always hard to find. Here are the things the dads of our Facebook community cannot find right now...and forever! https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10155287638491427 [...]
This Father’s Day is a special one for me as I get to celebrate my tenth year of being a dad. If we look at traditional gifting etiquette for a 10-year anniversary, I should receive something that is made out of aluminum or tin. Or now in modern times the [...]
I work from home which is simultaneously amazing and mind numbingly claustrophobic. Obviously the benefits outweigh the downsides by a landslide. I have an 18’ commute to my office. Showers are absurdly optional and I conduct (probably?) too many conference calls in my underwear. Just kidding. There can never [...]
Potty training sometimes stinks, literally and figuratively. Like most phases of a growing child, we made it through potty training with several triumphs and victories along the way. Goodbye diapers, goodbye fear of leaving the house, things were going to be much easier here on out. Right? Nope, wrong. What [...]
Wow, we didn't expect to see so many references to hard drugs when we asked what you guys did before but don't now that you're a dad. But, this is a good news story because the arrival of a baby helped change so many lives for the better. Here's just [...]
Super Sticky Satay Ribs I love ribs, I have to admit! They aren’t a knife and fork kind of meal as much as a all out war on cleanliness. It’s just good messy fun! They are so easy to cook, broil, bake or BBQ. Let’s not even go into mentioning [...]
Easy cheesy steak Steak-King a claim in the kitchen Steaks…. Need I go on? The ultimate in manly meals, the definition of dinner, the supper standard. I could go on pretty much forever between dad puns and food one liners here, so I’ll stop myself [...]
This blog post is the center of the Venn Diagram between fatherhood and Star Wars. We asked the Life of Dad community to tell us which Star Wars character they are most like. We heard nearly every name...but no YODA???!!! https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10155105293006427 Aaron Hernandez Jr. I'm that one storm trooper that [...]
