Posts in category Fatherhood

We have Prime Minister Trudeau once again in Canada. I went back and pulled together quotes and stories of father and son to see what can be learned.

How much is your hockey card collection worth? Well, that depends on how you measure value. Do you want dollars or emotional wealth?

When you’re a dad the “I’m too old for this” instinct doesn’t kick in until it’s too late. From going on water slides to rolling down hills, I do it, love it, and then hurt.

The trend to ban men from being alone in parks and public places has a consequence. I now feel like a predator just watching my kids at the playground.

David Beckham’s daughter is 4 and was snapped by paparazzi with a pacifier. The judgy judgersons took to the internet and then Becks perfectly smacked them down.

The one where you impart a special nugget of wisdom on your kids in the most perfect way possible and .. they just ignore you. The last mile of our bike trip.

Ryan Reynolds tweets about his daughter. Not often, but enough. His humour love and admiration prove Ryan Reynolds wins at parenting.

When was your first fatherhood moment? Was it when you found out she was pregnant? When your child came home? For me, everyday is a new fatherhood moment.

Tweet As with any behaviour, if you want your kids to pick up your habits, you have to model them. Be nice to people, your …

The best Father’s Day gift a dad can get is to know he’s doin good. The knowledge that, despite all the failures, he’s succeeding is the best gift dad can get

Most working parents feel bad leaving their kids at home. I have a different kind of parenting guilt: I feel bad leaving work for my kids.

What would happen if your kids’ future was somehow influenced by greatness in the present. How would it be if they met that mentor?

Why do we keep their teeth? I have a box filled with my kids’ teeth and hair in my office. It’s something only Ke$ha would understand.

They grow up so fast. You hear it so often from more experienced parents that you never really believe it. Until the day you do. My little boys are becoming big boys. Wow, does time fly.

I couldnt pick a party to vote for in the Alberta Election, so I decided to vote like a 7 yr old. I had my son take the vote compass quiz to pass my ballot.

I’m a parent who worries. Or wonders. I think about my kids and their wellbeing all the time. Some might say worry brings stress, I’d say it brings out the good. If you’re a parent thinking about your kids’ future, you’re #DoinGood