There comes the point when every dad knows it's time to give in, and stop living a lie. Yes, you may have spent years in Converse and leather jackets, but after a certain age, it's very unbecoming of you. And, you may realize, it's time to start dressing your age. But there's no shame in this, embracing your dad bod doesn't have to be a thing of shame, neither is dressing your age. But there are some little rules that we should all play by when it comes to dressing our age, and here are a few.
Read MoreA tube amp is basically an amplifier that is used to enhance the sound of an electric guitar. And just like its name suggests, the amp uses tubes instead of transistors. Tube amps are used by guitarists to practice at home and perform at events. There are actually many brands of tube amps in the market. Shopping for this kind of amp can be a daunting task for beginners. This article will elaborate on what to look for in a tube amp.
Read MoreEvery country has it’s own traditional foods but the differences among English speaking countries is a lot less defined. It makes sense that there is perhaps a Norwegian dish that people in Australia have never some across but with the close relationship between the UK and the US it is often surprising to see there are large gaps in understanding
Read MoreLegal liability is imposed by a court for the actions—or, in some cases, inactions—of a party. Legal liability is incurred when a legal wrong takes place—either a violation of a person’s rights, or a failure to perform a legal duty, There are three basic types of legal liability, arising from three general classes of legal wrong, a crime, a tort and a breach of contract.
Read MoreAll but the most extreme end of the debate now accept that climate change is not only happening but that it is largely, if not entirely, man-made. There are of course a number of very prominent global figures, mainly in the US, that suggest it is not us that is doing it and so not us that should do anything about it. These people are normally in the slightly funny and highly worrying minority. But what does it all mean for us now?
Read MoreSometimes the need for change is not an apparent entity. It can quietly lurk in the background, nagging at the back of your mind, until one day it is thrust into clarity. For many, this is the case when it comes to a career change. So, what are the biggest tells that you are in dire need of a career change?
Read MoreWe all do it, we know we do. In the middle of prepping a meal or in that manic clean up after a Sunday roast; things get put down the sink we know really shouldn’t be. But there are also a whole host of other things that we may not be so aware of and they can all add up to one thing…a blocked drain!
Read MoreMoving into a new apartment can be exciting. However, packaging is the most laborious task when it comes to relocation. Moving furniture to a new house requires diligence and patience. Right packaging techniques can help you to relocate your furniture without the risk of damage. Here are some tips that can guide you on packing and moving furniture when you are relocating.
Read MoreAs a father who happens to partake in the most glorious role of all during the modern ages, it’s important to not get too wrapped up in the blurring gender roles. This means that fathers can still fulfill roles they previously maintained, such as that of the provider. One of the best ways to do this is by leaving a legacy for their children. Here is how the right investments in property can help dads set up a firm foundation for their children.
Read MoreAs a dad, it’s safe to say that you may no longer be classed as cool. Of course, there are always the hot dads, the sporty dads, the high flying dads, and even the young dads - and they usually tend to fall into the cool category. But it always seems to be the way that, if you’re a dad and over forty that you’re no longer considered cool by your kids - especially if they’re teens. So, you may experience the kind of disapproving looks from your kids when you get dressed each day. Even when you feel comfortable in something, they’re bound to hate it. But can you ever really dress well as a dad? Well, we’re going to find out
Read MoreWhen it comes to raising children, confidence is a really key part of the whole process. While saying confidence, it doesn’t mean being the loudest or the most talkative person in the room. But confidence is key to parenting well. The confidence to go outside of your comfort zone, talk about certain subjects with your children, confidence to discipline, and confidence to love in the right way. When you show your children that you are confident, your children feel more free to be a child and live their life.
Read MoreHoliday shopping can be overwhelming and now we are right in the thick of it. The clock is running, and it seems like you will need more cash than ever to get all the shopping on your list this year. On Black Friday 2017, American holiday shoppers spent a record $5 billion in 24 hours, just online, a 16.9% increase in dollars spent online compared with Black Friday 2016, according to data from Adobe Digital Insights. So the pressure to spend and yet need to save money on holiday shopping is well and truly on - so here are some tips to try and make your holiday shopping a little less painful.
Read MoreDads will do anything to protect their children from harm. And that protective instinct kicks in immediately on the day your son or daughter is born. As soon as you hear you’re going to be a father, copious amounts of research begin to make certain you purchase the safest car seat on the market. To help with your planning, these three lifesaving car seat rules take you from buying a seat to installing it in your vehicle and properly placing and securing your baby in it.
Read MoreWith all of the craziness in politics right now, very few news outlets are reporting anything other than political arguments on Twitter and the downfall of famous and wealthy people. Meanwhile, the rest of us folks are trying to find ways to get quick cash just to survive, let alone prosper, and so we could also do with ways to help us laugh the financial blues away. So today, we are going to look at the wilder side of making extra money – don’t worry, nothing illegal or unpleasant – these are ways to inspire you to find imaginative ways to make the extra cash that you need so much.
Read MoreThere are many parts to being a father which can be hard to fully grasp at first. One good example is the way in which you always need to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your children. This is something that can be surprisingly hard to achieve, in part because there are always a surprising amount of factors involved in it. If you want to provide the most nourishing environment possible for your kids, you’ll need to approach it from all angles. In this post, we are going to look into this in a little more detail, hopefully including a few things which you have so far overlooked.
Read MoreAs a father, you obviously have a very close and important connection to all of your children. But there is something about the father-son relationship which is always going to be particularly special. It is highly likely that you feel a certain affinity towards your son which you would like to maintain, and if so the good news is that there are plenty of ways to do so. As long as you are keen to keep the relationship going strong, you can always find ways for that to happen. The truth is that learning to deepen that bond is easier than you might think, especially if both of you are truly on board.
Read MoreThe way that people buy and sell homes has changed radically in the internet age, with 9 out of 10 home buyers today relying upon on the internet as one of their primary research sources. The days of scouring through the Sunday newspaper classifieds has long been dead and gone. More than 72% of adults are active on Facebook and with 83% of Buyers wanting to see pictures of homes online, so it follows that more real estate agents are using social media and online adverting to buy and sell their clients’ listings.
Read MoreAs a man, there are often so many different areas of your health, that it can be hard to keep track of how well you’re doing. Not only do you need to stay on top of things as a human, so eating well and trying to stay active, but you’ve also got those male-specific things to tackle too. Even if you don’t believe you need to be concerned about your fertility levels just yet, you should definitely think about kick-starting things with these handy hints.
Read MoreIt is likely that you know or have a loved one who suffers from drug addition, with over 20 million people in the USA suffering from drug and alcohol abuse issues and the cost of treatment and incarceration run nearly $700 billion annually. So even if you feel that you know enough about drug addiction to know that you need to be on the lookout for the early symptoms of drug abuse in your loved one – but this can be challenging, and so here we will take a look at how to detect the early signs of addictive behavior, and how to best deal with such a difficult situation
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