Charlie & Andy of HowToBeADad.com with an important message for dads (and moms) everywhere: put down the damn phone, make black the television screen, and play like you have the tailbone of a child again. And then pick up your damn phone to Instagram the crap out of it, #Awesome […]
This post is brought to you by ConAgra Foods and The Motherhood, and I’ve been compensated for my time. However, all opinions are my own, as always. Causes get more traction when a celeb is on board (see: every single televised benefit concert after every single televised disaster), it’s the […]
Hey ladies, it’s dude’s day in 2 weeks and I speak for all papas when I say, “you better not screw this up!” Actually, that’s a hot load of poop. I don’t care one zip about the fiction that is Father’s Day, but even I can get excited about receiving […]
Soft Pretzels. Cupcakes. Cookies. Candy. Potato Chips. Baby Carrots. There are many easy birthday treat options available to a parent to send into their child’s school. But when your soon-to-be 6-year-old daughter asks for 26 fresh fruit kabobs to be delivered to her classroom on the day she turns 6, […]
Here’s a trend that makes zero sense: when my dear wife is away in the evening, be it for work or for school or some such post-work activity, the kids and I almost always end up eating out. I reckon this isn’t unusual, for dads to forgo the kitchen on […]
I really enjoyed this short film that shows the oft painful dynamic between a working wife and a laid off husband who isn’t necessarily trusted by his partner to take care of things, like childcare for example, properly. Maybe he has screwed up in the past, maybe he hasn’t shown […]
I was asked to curate a mini YouTube playlist, one ideal for all-ages of eyeballs, for PhillyKidsThing.com. This isn’t my usual bag, as you may know. I avoid the user uploaded video craze like the goddamn plague. I get grossed out by the human race very easily, and there is […]
By my count, #13 The Fun Crusher, win the internet today. What is your favorite kid note below? 21 Kids Who Sold Out Their Parents, from Buzzfeed. Reminds me of the Bear’s humorously sly habit of adding a ‘do not’ to the bottom of every credit card slip when we […]
