Man finds the biological father, brother and sister he "never knew existed" via an ancestry website...33 years later “This is my father!! And this is the most emotional statement I have ever posted in my life. In Dec of last year, I... Posted by Life of Dad [...]
Having children is amazing, of course, but what specifically about being a dad blows your mind? We wanted to know so we asked the millions of dads on our Facebook page! Here's a small taste at what amazes us! https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10155346631621427 Chris Taylor: That all 3 of my girls have adapted [...]
For a parent, it's a thrill to watch your children grow up and find their own passions but it is doubly as awesome to share a passion or two with your little kid. From Swedish Fish to beatboxing, we all have something we love doing together with our children. Here's [...]
I've been a Dad since December 2014 & to date I've been running a little blog on Facebook when I came across Life of Dad. Reading posts written by other dad's really inspired me, so much so I decided I wanted a bigger audience for my photo's etc of my [...]
Last summer, the stars aligned to have my family in Denver at the same time as The Avett Brothers' annual 3 night residence at Red Rocks Amphitheater was happening. Ok fine, it wasn't an accident at all. The original Denver dates of our cross country road trip overlapped with, gulp, [...]
Our Life of Dad Facebook community has been growing by leaps and bounds over the past few years (thank you for that!!), with thousands of actively involved dads joining up and sending us photos of them with their kids; laughing, playing, snuggling and generally being awesome together. Here are seven [...]
This was a timely question we posed to our Life of Dad Facebook community because right now, my two kids have managed to lose the remote to the big flatscreen TV which renders it a 2-ton brick stuck to the wall in the family room. Kids are losing stuff all [...]
If you haven’t arrived at this point in your parenting life yet, you will soon: Your animal-loving child wants a pet. Gulp. Maybe you have the living space, disposable income, temperament, lack-of-allergies and shared desire for a new family member, or maybe not. And that can be a tricky [...]
Which is more important to you? This may seem like a no-brainer, but in my experience I have seen cases where people put more effort into their “Facebook Family” over their real family. This is not a rant about how Facebook is evil. I would be a hypocrite if [...]
I go to New York for a reading and leave my wife and the baby at home for the third time in Grace’s 10 months of life. When I get back, my baby who is afraid of other babies touching her has kissed a boy. Her first kiss. My wife [...]
