**This episode is sponsored by Zazzle.com, your online destination for the world’s most unique clothing, gifts, gear and gadgets for the someones and somethings you are most passionate about.** So much new music this month, including world premieres from Recess Monkey, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo and The Okee Dokee Brothers [...]
*This episode sponsored by the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival. Amazing episode this month with tons of new music from Danny Weinkauf (of They Might Be Giants), Rachel Loshak, Stacey Peasley with Mista Cookie Jar, Starfish, Hullabaloo, Bari Koral and more. The Golden Age of Family Music all up in your [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we have a break from doing any holiday themed crafts. We made spoon puppets. You can use the wooden cooking spoons or in our case we used plastic spoons. The more you make with your kids the [...]
We all have problems. We have personal problems, family problems, work problems. Even our problems have problems. Some problems are worse than others. I know that my problems are not necessarily the same as your problems. Having said that, I have a problem. I have lived in NY for [...]
We live in a digitally enhanced world. There is no denying that fact. As parents, we are tasked with facing yet another hurdle in raising our children - technology which will play a pivotal role in their lives. Knowing this, we must learn how to integrate it and moderate it [...]
Clive Standen and his fellow actors on the hit History Channel series “Vikings” are now into their second season. Fans are loving the series and if you have seen the show you know why. Clive plays the role of Rollo Lothbrok, who is the main character’s brother. Rollo is based [...]
Happy spring! Ummm, not quite. Big episode this month, bursting with new music from Dog on Fleas, Mil’s Trills f/ Amelia Robinson, Django Jones (Girlyman’s kindie side project), Jazzy Ash and more. The Golden Age of Family Music all up in your ears. Enjoy.
I never had someone I wanted to be like when I was growing up. I never emulated anyone famous or thought about being someone different. Of course, like most children, I had favorite sports figures and action heroes. I loved Don Mattingly, the best Yankees first baseman to ever [...]
Since I went back to working in the corporate world and am no longer working at home raising my daughter, I feel like my mental workload has quadrupled. It seems that I never have enough time and brain power to make a well thought out decision. My regular work day [...]
My wife and I have never made a big deal about Valentine’s Day. A long time ago we would go out of our way to get each other gifts and romantic cards when we first started dating; but, after 15 years together we decided that we would much rather spend [...]