If you listen to the “Nerds, Geeks, Dads” podcast here at Life of Dad you will know that I love playing video games. From the days of playing football and Pac-man on the Atari 2600 with my dad to now video games are a way for me to relax and [...]
There have been comic book heroes and villains that have inspired sneaker companies and artists to create a one of a kind shoe. There also has been characters from the cartoon world that have been a muse to these companies and artists as well. Here is a list of some [...]
From producer Guillermo del Toro and director Jorge Gutierrez comes an animated comedy with a unique visual style. “The Book of Life” is the journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making our own alphabet animals. This is an idea I got when I helped out at my daughter’s preschool. This is a fun and active way that you can teach your kids about the alphabet. [...]
Tim Matheson is an actor, director and producer perhaps best known for his portrayal of the smooth talking Eric “Otter” Stratton in the 1978 comedy “Animal House,” but has had a variety of other well-known roles both before and since including critical accolades for his playing Vice President John [...]
Last Friday I had a very cool surprise happen to me. I was in the process of dropping off my daughter at her preschool. After I brought her to school I was going to do my usual weekly grocery shopping. I love that time because both of my kids are [...]
Christian Fittipaldi is a Brazilian racing driver who has competed in many different forms of motorsports. He has driven in Formula One, Champ Car and NASCAR races. He is the son of former Grand Prix driver and team owner Wilson Fittipaldi, and the nephew of two-time Formula One Champion and [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making our very own polar bears to go along with the winter theme. We got all the materials at our local craft store. It is a fun and an easy craft for you to do [...]
adidas is looking to help the youth of America become more aware of their health. This past week adidas started up a collaboration with Interactive Health Technologies (IHT) that aims to empower young people to become self-motivated in managing their own health. Healthy living is a key issue facing children [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making paper chain friendship bracelets. My daughter and I were looking to do a craft since we were snowed in. We had all day so we decided to make these somewhat time consuming friendship bracelet. [...]
