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 [...]
In the first episode of the Canadian Dad Podcast, I had the pleasure of talking to Executive Director & CEO of Physical and Health Education Canada, Chris Jones, and Canadian Trampolining Gold Medalist, Rosie MacLennan. We talked about their partnership with Active At School and how to make sure that your children [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are celebrating the Olympics. We are going to make gold medals. My kids like to watch a few of the Olympic events like figure skating. So I thought it would be a good idea to make [...]
Whether you are a fan of the WWE, the Olympics, or the “World’s Strongest Man” contest you definitely know the name Mark Henry. Before he joined the WWE in 1996 he competed in the Olympics twice. He was recently inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2012 with [...]
Captain's Log. Daddy Chronicles. Diaper Date 1726. And today we invaded the Indianapolis Zoo. My newly graduated from high school niece (she still has that new diploma scent) was invited by The Eldest to join us to the zoo. She acquiesced and we descended upon all of [...]
In this year’s Common Cold Olympics, the Riles family is projected to win gold. This family of four has been in serious training for three months now. Just in the past twenty-four hours, baby boy has been hacking up a mothball, baby girl has a fever and won’t eat, mom [...]