When gift cards, wallets, and cologne become far too boring and much less than what your dad truly deserves, consider one of these gift options when deciding how to treat your dad to something special and unique...
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With sports, you can help your kids to grow up in a more balanced way. But why might that be? Well, the truth is, there are a number of distinct advantages to getting your kids into sports at a young age. In this post, we will look at just four of them...
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We live in an impatient age. There was a time when you'd order an item - usually by mail order - and expect to wait around a month for it. Certainly, even for smaller items, two weeks wasn't a long wait at all. Now, in a world where you can order an item one evening and expect to see it the following day...
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Apart from the immediate dangers of smartphones – addiction, sexting, cyber bullying and the perils of lurking on social media – smartphones and tablets are robbing our kids of their imagination and creativity. And if that’s not enough, they are restricting their problem solving and communication skills...
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Taking a road trip across the U.S is something that so many dream of doing. It’s the ultimate adventure, with so much to see and do it’s no wonder that many people across the world have it on their bucket list. But if you plan on turning dreams into reality, there’s a lot to think about...
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When you become a dad, it’s so easy to get caught up in fatherhood that everything else takes a backseat. This is natural and it happens to all parents at some point. There is nothing wrong with this, and you do need to make sure you spend time raising your kids as well as you can. But, you also need...
Read MoreFor the luckiest and blessed amongst us, we have a father or father figure in our lives. This also means that once a year, his birthday rolls around! We all know the disappointment of opening a gift that we know we won’t use! And we don’t want to give others that same feeling...
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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...
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Ebola 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...
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The 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...
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Speaking 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...
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Your 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...
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How 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...
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Some 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...
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What’s a fun and elegant way to infuse more livelihood to your garden or patio? Express yourself with amazing outdoor water fountains!
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Work 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...
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There 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...
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General 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...
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As 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...
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“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...
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