Take Back Your Sleep: A Survival Guide for Dads

The phrase "young kids at home" tends to go hand in hand with "we're not sleeping well." Between midnight feedings, potty-training accidents, nightmares, teenager mischief, and bouts of the stomach flu, it might feel like you'll never get a full night's sleep again. Unfortunately, you have a job, which means you need to function even when your family isn’t sleeping well. Don't despair, Dad. There are a few tips you can incorporate to get a little closer to those coveted seven to nine hours a night that experts recommend––yes, it’s possible

Top Contributors, Editors PicksAdminOctober 25, 2017sleep deprivation, Sleep Training, SleepComment

10 Awesome Gifts For Travelers On Kickstarter You Can Buy On Amazon Now

Gift shopping season is just around the corner. No one wants to unwrap a present only to see socks or another tie. Amazon has grouped together gift options that come from creative minds who launched their ideas on Kickstarter. Shopping for loved ones who travel just got easier. With so many cool travel gift ideas, there’s no reason to give a single boring gift this year.

Editors Picks, Product ReviewsAdminOctober 23, 2017gadgets, Travel, Accessories Comment

One Girl's Struggles Can Change The World

I wrote this article for Every Little Thing Magazine just after Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by the Taliban back in 2012, for the daring to be a girl who wanted an education. This morning, I listened to her acceptance speech for her richly-deserved Nobel Peace Prize: proof that respect for human rights is not a political issue - it's a humanity issue regardless of gender, race or beliefs.

Editors PicksAdminOctober 10, 2014Editor's Picks, Jim McKenzie, Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace PrizeComment

Hope Solo: US Soccer Doubling Down on Domestic Violence Double Standard?

It takes a lot to match the N.F.L these days when it comes to missteps in the handling of players charged with assaulting family members and loved ones. But Thursday, at a time when domestic violence in sports is dominating the national conversation, U.S. Soccer did just that — again — by keeping Solo in goal when she shouldn’t have been anywhere near it.

Editors PicksAdminSeptember 20, 2014Domestic Violence, Editor's Picks, Soccer, NFL, Football Comment

Dads Get $500 Grant For Babies Too

Trinidad- Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday continued to defend the polarising $500 babycare grant for underprivileged single mothers and announced that it would be applicable to single fathers as well.

Editors PicksAdminSeptember 20, 2014Editor's Picks, Grants, BabiesComment