WHAT THE FOX? Dad’s reading of a kid’s book.

There are few pleasures simpler or as rewarding as reading to (and with) your little one. Sometimes a children’s book captures the imagination of the child and the out-loud reader alike, A Child of Books being a perfect example. Other times, it seems kids latch onto a particular book [...]

By |2022-01-15T06:04:17-08:00February 6th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

GIVIN’ ME DADDITUDE: Perceptions of stay-home fatherhood.

Back in the long, long ago. When I was a younger, more enthusiastic, obliviously optimistic dad, the idea of being a stay-at-home parent seems to me to be the most natural, fantastic adventure. Obviously now, as I’ve just clocked up two years of SAHD-ing, things are different; I’m older, probably [...]

By |2017-01-30T02:24:44-08:00January 30th, 2017|Blog|2 Comments

Anatomy of the stay-at-home dad.

There are impressive bags of startling hues under my eyes - I think they’re here to stay. I have some unidentifiable stains on my shirt, the same shirt that I might have worn yesterday - I’m not sure. There’s a saccharine sing-song tone to my voice that was never there [...]

By |2017-01-25T16:37:49-08:00January 25th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments
  • Ollie and Dad the Mom

8 Life Lessons I Taught My Son and Relearned Myself

Fatherhood has recharged my emotional batteries and made me human again. Something I didn't know I needed until it happened. I've been so obsessed with working hard, counting dollars, being logical and professional---losing sight of the important healthy things we should be doing every day. Lessons I learned as a [...]

By |2016-07-26T21:12:30-07:00July 26th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments
  • Ollie and Daddy, Dad the Mom

FDA Warning: The Side Effects of Parenting

We all know the positive, absolute joyful side of being a parent. But what if parenting came with an FDA Approved warning label, similar for pills, with all the possible side effects you could experience? What would it say? Here's how mine would read... Warning, may cause: silly dancing and [...]

By |2016-07-26T20:49:29-07:00July 26th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments
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