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.
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This Time, I Decided To Vote Like A 7 Yr Old
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.
What It Really Means If You’re A Parent Who Worries
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
How To Inspire Your Kids To Do Chores
Its easy to get your kids to do chores, just model the behavior. More and more its not just moms that are inspiring, but dads too. Thanks to #SwifferDad for this great campaign
How Do You Solve A Problem Like Kids Named Aiden?
Why are there so many kids named Aiden? Because parents follow trends and the trend is to spell the same name differently, see how Aiden compares to some of the other more popular names in history.
The Importance Of Father And Son Adventures
Parental bonding is important. You need to take time as a family, but you also need one on one time. I love my father and son adventures with my boys. Each year we go camping for Father’s Day. Here’s why:
I Don’t Have A Favorite Child, I Have A Favorite AGE Of Child
I once made headlines for declaring I had a favorite child. I’d like to change that declaration just a bit. I don’t want to take it back, but I do want to clarify.
Talking About Erections With Your Son
Why do men get erections? How do they happen? What about morning wood? If you’ve got curious kids and you keep it real, here’s some video help.
Truth In Dadvertising: Why Is Amazon Family Called Amazon Mom In America?
Amazon has a program that curates baby needs and offers discounts. It is Amazon Family almost everywhere in the world. It is called Amazon Mom in America. Here’s how you can help us make things right round the world. Join in the #AmazonFamilyUS movement.
These Men Make Me Want To Be A Better Dad
I am part of a fraternity of fatherhood that makes me want to be a better dad. This week we lost our leader, Oren Miller. It’s been a high and low week.
Dads Are Not The Momma. And That’s Okay
Moms and dads do things differently. And that’s okay. This isn’t a Mars and Venus thing, it’s an earth thing. We’re both here, so let’s meet in the middle.
Dear Rookie Parents, It Gets Better
Rookie parents are like rookie athletes. Thrown into the heat of battle and easily overwhelmed. It happens to moms. It happens to dads. It gets better.
Like Father, Like Son: The Stunning Self-Awareness That Comes With Parenting
Your kids will reap what you sow. Like father, like son, they will bring to the world the tools and skills you provide them and show you your true self.
The 7 Things Nobody Tells You About Parenting
There are at least 7 things nobody tells you about parenting, I’m here to set it straight. From saving to to swimming lessons, here’s what you REALLY need to know
Truth In Dadvertising: Yes, It Certainly Was The Super Dad Bowl
What’s up with all the dad ads? You could call it the Super Dad Bowl, and it’s about time fatherhood was celebrated without hesitation.
I Am Lord Business
There’s a new sheriff in town when it comes to LEGO builds around our house. Lord Business has declared they will be displayed, at least for a while.