My son digs his fingers into my back. His arms are bound around my neck like a python and his head is buried between his hair and my shoulder. His legs are long. I can’t remember the last time I’ve carried him like this but they go right past my waist as we walk into the dark room. “No. No.” Don’t worry, I think I say...
Read MoreEbola is a deadly virus that originated in Africa and causes serious illness that often leads to death. Although it is a low threat for people living outside Africa, the virus is highly infectious and could spread to other parts of the world if not handled correctly...
Read MoreThe Summer Olympic Games are here and just in time. They are precisely what you need to escape your reality and chillax, if only for a week or two. All you want is a cold beer, the AC and a bit of peace and quiet to stretch out and watch the games. But wait! Haven’t you...
Read MoreSpeaking as a man who is yet to witness a baby tearing his wife’s perineum apart with just its head, I think it’s the waiting that’s the hardest part. We’ve been on tenterhooks for two weeks ever since...
Read MoreYour second-born is finishing pre-school and the graduation ceremony – caps, gowns, cupcakes and all – is next Friday at noon. No meeting planned, and with a bit of shuffling of your schedule, you could make it. But, let’s face it...
Read MoreHow in the world do you get your kids to listen to you when they really just don’t want to. Well, that was the problem we faced with our 3 year old...
Read MoreSome dads are harder to buy for than others. That's because some guys don't actually know what they want! Are you one of those dads? In today's blog post, I'll share with you some of the gift ideas that...
Read MoreWhat’s a fun and elegant way to infuse more livelihood to your garden or patio? Express yourself with amazing outdoor water fountains!
Read MoreWork has dragged you down for months on end? If you’ve had little to no break from it in that whole time, then why not book off some annual leave and reconnect with your kids? Your children...
Read MoreThere are a lot of challenges that come with raising kids. One of the biggest ones is making sure your children grow up understanding the importance of good health. Of course...
Read MoreGeneral medical care can be a pretty tough thing to get your head around. But, of course, if you’re a parent, then it becomes even more dizzying! You need to make arrangements and considerations for your entire household...
Read MoreAs we approach Father’s Day this Sunday, I’m reminded of the honor of being named Celebrity Mega Dad of the Year in 2015. It was a surreal moment for me. My two sons were very excited...
Read More“Look at them! Wow!” “Wow, Dad! Wow!” A son and his father visiting a zoo. But that’s not me and my son. Just some people...
Read MoreWhile you let your wife sort hers and the kids stuff, you need to pack your case, so you have everything you need for your vacation. Here are some items that you need to remember to pack for your vacation...
Read MoreA list of parenting action items, created in the hope that we can raise a generation of children who have less rape and sexual assault in their lives.
Read MoreNeglecting to get the proper amount of research on a daily basis can be very hazardous to your health. Without the right amount of exercise the...
Read MoreIf you’re expecting a baby, it’s likely you’ve started buying some essentials already. But knowing what will be useful and what is pointless can be difficult. One item that comes highly recommended amongst parents is the baby monitor...
Read MoreAre you the type of person who is always looking for the next new sport or game to participate in? Have you tried paintball, laser tag, dodgeball? Are you looking for something new and different?
Read MoreFor me (like any parent) organizing the little ones’ ‘stuff’ on road trips can be a headache, so I was pleased to get a chance to try...
Read MoreIt can be difficult for either parent to develop a strong relationship with a child, and if you don’t feel that close to your son or daughter it can be especially difficult...
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