This is the season of giving and we are talking to two moms that have dedicated their careers to supporting those in need. #GivingTuesday Community Manager Chrysula Winegar joins us to talk about this global day dedicated to giving back. Baby Buggy Executive Director Katherine Snider talks about her organization’s [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
It had been a while since I had come to terms and wholeheartedly embraced having a daughter and not a son. While I knew that some things would definitely be different, there was no reason why other things couldn’t be the same. I always had high hopes of sitting [...]
I think it is incredible how the human mind works. Things that happened 24 hours ago I can not recall however I can vividly remember the day my wife and I went to the doctor’s office to find out the gender of our child. It was one of the [...]
Welcome to the first week of Movember (the month formerly known as November) , This is our first Monday and we realize that some of you might be coming out of a Halloween candy induced coma that has been exasperated by a sudden shift in the fabric of time itself [...]
As part of our #Movember campaign this year I asked for stories from the Dad Bloggers Movember team about why we Mo’. I can’t very well ask for them without being willing to share my own. I like to call it “The Value of One More”. When I first became acquainted with Movember I did it because [...]