Parenting Blog
on June 17, 2014 at 7:18 am ×
In a groundbreaking new partnership with Arizona State University, Starbucks will soon begin to offer every single employee working at least 20 hours a week a free online college education. The Starbucks free college education benefit is available the moment an employee is hired and is designed to help their […]
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on June 12, 2014 at 3:29 pm ×
Men would be chastised if we ever produced a line as divisive as “Yeah, I’ve Got One Like That Too” while discussing our better half, but when it comes to portraying a male in a television commercial, all bets are off. In this Discover Card It Card “Missed Payment / […]
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on June 12, 2014 at 2:45 pm ×
My new blog post for Together Counts went live today, coincidentally on the day World Cup 2014 kicks off. In this article, I describe my ideal Father’s Day afternoon and serve up 3 simple ideas for you and your gang to spend quality time together while making papa feel loved. […]
Parenting Blog
on June 12, 2014 at 7:45 am ×
It’s simple, really. When you don’t buy into the fear that by providing a man with a substantial portion of paid time off to be with his new child and significant other, industries will crumble, businesses will be crippled, and productivity stunted like a young boy smoking 3 packs a day, […]
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on June 11, 2014 at 1:22 pm ×
I don’t have a gift yet. In fact, I was just reminded on Friday, by my mom, that Father’s Day was this coming Sunday. I’m not the brightest bulb. Thankfully, Sears is literally right around the corner from where I sit as I type this right now, and the retail […]
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on June 5, 2014 at 2:31 pm ×
I’m very happy to formally announce here that I’ll be a camp counselor of sorts over at Camp PBS Parents this summer. Every month, I’ll provide a new, fun, and educational way to engage with your child this summer. First up in the Adventures in Learning series is the co-authored […]
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on June 4, 2014 at 9:06 am ×
A man, upon becoming a dad, should, if he possess a glimmer of inherent paternal wisdom and/or any capacity for human emotion at all, will soon, if not immediately, embrace everything about fatherhood, parenthood and childhood; every giggle, smile, tear, water gun soaking, muddy-kneed pair of sweatpants, oft-missing sparkly headband, […]
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on June 4, 2014 at 3:05 am ×
It was the kind of day from which postcards are born: blue skies, cool temps, big smiles, open minds, and kind hearts. We’d arrived at Pont du Gard in southern France with our eager 2 1/2-year-old daughter; eager to get out of her car seat, eager to run free, eager […]