We have officially entered the sunny-'til-9pm, 89-degree humidity, no-more-amusement-parks, get-off-my-lawn phase of summer where all of us dudes who have been straight daddin' it since school got out are digging deep into our bag of tricks to survive August with our sanity at least partially in-tact so we can draft [...]
My family is piling into a Sedona minivan and heading off for some National Park adventures this summer after an Alaska cruise from Seattle. I've also got a trio of indie kid's concerts booked in Philly that we'll attend. What about you and your kids? What do you have [...]
In a world that moves way too fast, I have intentionally tried to make our home a safe and nurturing space. We have our fair share of chaos, don’t get me wrong. If you homeschool your kids and are a married couple working from home like my wife and [...]
This season is one of our family’s favorites. We love traveling in the summertime, seeing the landscape in full bloom and riding with the windows down. Since my wife and I are travel writers with ThoseCrazyNelsons, we travel frequently. As a result, we have our summer road trip technique [...]
Many parents are in desperate need of new activity ideas for their kids this summer, especially ones that don't involve screen time. So we asked the moms and dads of our Facebook community and as usual we got so many amazing responses and ideas. Here are some brilliant screen-free [...]
Happy summer. To celebrate I’ve selected 12 adventure songs perfect for your family road trip or long weekend vacation. Enjoy new songs from Recess Monkey, Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band, and Josh & the Jamtones, plus classics from Brady Rymer, The Not-Its, Okee Dokee Brothers and more. *This [...]
We are now in the month of May. The weather is fantastic. We all have the urge to go outside and grill something. I have known a few friends in the past to have grilled their bacon for their breakfast to just enjoy the morning outside. Yes, it is [...]
Summer is our favorite time of the year and what better way to celebrate the final weeks than with some inspiration from our favorite dads. Jim Higley joins us as he prepares for life as an empty-nester and his new role at Camp Kesem, an innovative camp for kids affected by a [...]
Nick went on vacation, Ben went to the zoo, and they both felt the heat! They also talk making a comic, and the babies new teeth!
Join us tonight at 9pm EST to discuss some exciting events we have coming up in the next few weeks. Summer has begun and we are looking forward to lots of family fun adventures.
