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 [...]
All the gold, silver, and bronze medals have been handed out and the flame has been extinguished in Rio but the Dad Olympics is a never ending competition with diaper tossing, LEGO long jumping and a dash to get to school on time every morning. We recently asked our Life [...]
We asked the question, “If you could go back in time and say something to yourself before you became a parent, what would you say?” and boy o' boy did you respond. Here’s the best of the dad hindsight we heard from our Life of Dad community on Facebook. Zoe [...]
Being a parent means always being ready for a new surprise. Sometimes those surprises are found in your baby's diaper but other times they comes when your child mows the lawn or tells you how much they love you at bedtime. We recently asked our Life of Dad community what [...]
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 [...]
The other day Nevaeh and I were at a theme park. It wasn’t particularly busy, seeing that we were there on a weekday. Yet, for the life of me, I couldn’t manage to walk at a steady cadence in a straight line. I was caught in the weird type of [...]
From first words to first steps, there’s no doubt that dads and moms experience some of the most spectacular sights, sounds and smells (okay, well, maybe not smells) but we parents also get the flip side of that coin. Sure, we all have diaper war stories but we wanted to [...]
We can handle seeing how the cake was supposed to look on Pinterest, but we're having some serious envy and self-esteem issues scrolling through your AMAZING baby announcements. The ways in which the Life of Dad community has announced the pending arrival of a new baby are clever, hilarious and [...]
Kept seeing all these pictures and stories online about this #cheeriochallenge and wanted to give it a shot with my 3-year old. Did I do it right? https://youtu.be/f5tQPaPIbug
My youngest kid is always the first one up which was a major problem when she was younger because apparently noise never sounds noisy when she’s making it. But as she got older, she started to take care to be quiet (yes, it does eventually happen). One morning while staying [...]
