A lot of new dads and moms enter into this parenting thing with the idea that lessons and information will be a one way street, with wisdom and knowledge flowing from them to their tiny new recruits but we parents who've been doing this for more than a few years [...]
Some are happy with just one, others enjoy the company of 5 or 6. No, I'm not talking about beers here, but kids! We wanted to know how many kids the moms and dads of the Life of Dad Facebook community would like to have if money wasn't an issue. [...]
There's nothing like the arrival of a small bundle of human to unlock superpowers we never knew we possessed. Whether it's the ability to sleep during the dreaded 'we just need to let her cry it out' phase of childhood or the power to suppress ALL THE CURSE WORDS [...]
We joke a lot on Life of Dad but we’re also a sounding board for guys (and ladies) looking for advice and guidance as parents. Postpartum depression is no laughing matter and so when one of our users sent us this, "My wife has been suffering from postpartum depression. Does [...]
As you probably noticed, we generally like to keep it light and fun on Life of Dad as much as possible but when we asked our community what they miss from their own childhood, things got a little deep which was really cool because it told us what we already [...]
Millions of words on tens of thousands of blog posts by earnest and frustrated and sentimental and hilarious bloggers have already been spilled about parenting but our community is able to describe the curiously maddening yet glorious job of parenthood in just three words. We are kind of fond of [...]
Recently, my wife and daughters were away overnight for a Girl Scout camping trip, leaving me alone at home, they enjoy it a lot and even do some bonfire vancouver as these are great when camping. After cleaning my youngest daughter's room (I can't help it, I'm my mother's [...]
Kids Say The Cutest Things Incorrectly…Because They Say Normal Things Wrong and We Don’t Dare Correct Them Inspired by my youngest daughter, age nearly-9, still calling her favorite cereal "Rice Kripspies", we've asked the dads and moms of our Facebook community what's the cutest thing their kids say wrong. Now, [...]
New music this month from Recess Monkey, Play Date (f/ Greg from The Bouncing Souls), Alastair Moock and Ratboy Jr, plus 6 more songs from the Golden Age of Family Music. Enjoy! **This episode is so graciously sponsored by Babies R Us, your one stop shop for all things baby [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making our own cupcake toppers. Now it might sound like a funny idea for a craft, but trust me on this one. Has your child ever asked you for a party where all the theme [...]
