In a way, this is an easy question. Drugs, obviously, maybe stay away from guns and don't be a mean jerk, but still we wanted to know "What's something you'll never let your kid do?" What we heard was a mix of the serious and the hilarious, but then again [...]
A comfy pillow and a stack of books is how my oldest daughter would answer this question. My youngest, it seems, like to make a quiet, early morning mess in the guest bathroom – I mean, really, sidewalk chalk??!! Every kid has their favorite thing in the world so we [...]
Young Boss, Sometimes since having kids there have been times that I’ve felt like I couldn’t fully express to people that I’m a father… I know this is something that friends of mine have experienced as well. It’s like something was holding us back. And even [...]
Here we are again lords, In this weeks post I want to address something, which may not be readily spoken about. Yep, sex with your ex... And look, the reality is that it happens. It may seem like a casual sex with your ex is [...]
I’ve got a pair of pre-teens in my house so I’m in the ‘I want them to know about sexting, sexual reciprocation and that they can talk to dad about anything and everything – no matter how ‘icky’’ phase of parenting life. These are not the easiest conversations to have [...]
What skills do you hope your kid is born with or develops over time? We were curious what our Facebook community would say so we asked you! We heard a lot of what we expected (kindness, common sense, bravery, wisdom) but a lot more too and that's what we've highlighted [...]
What’s good y’all! Achieving excellence is no short task. It requires discipline, grit, and an unyielding drive to impact in a significant way. One of my favorite persons that displays this type of character is Tony Dungy. He’s a man that always puts his principles into practice. No matter [...]
Not that we needed proof, but we were reminded just how funny our Life of Dad Facebook community is because when we asked "If you knew you were going to be stranded with your kids on an island, what would you bring?" you gave us hundreds of hilarious responses. Here's [...]
A bit of white milk rafting I often find myself staring at my tiny three week old daughter, wondering what on Earth she can be dreaming about. It baffles me! Her dreams seem so lively, but she hardly knows anything! All she really knows is the inside of my [...]
Is there anything better than taking your kid to get their haircut? Um, yeah, about a million things are better than that although some barbers are finally getting hip to what kids like: video games and candy. That's helping to make these monthly (or in my case, annual) kid hair [...]