Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Dad Blogs

Principal’s Office

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 19:17

It's only Max Loco's 3rd week of daycare, but today when I picked him up I was handed the "incident report" to sign.Max Loco, biter. Tooth marks to prove it.Let's ...

Why so serious?

Why so serious?

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 17:32

“Happy Father’s Day!” yells Noah, his nose centimetres from mine as I jolt awake. Before I know it, little presents are being thrust into my hands by over-excited children, who ...

From The Department Of Bad Ideas: Spring-Mounted Cradle

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 10:43

90-year-old David Resnick ran an outfit called United Inventors and Scientists which loved to help inventors. In fact, he helped the inventor of this spring-mounted cradle right out of ...

Earworms

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:31

Sweet baby Jesus I have an earworm. To celebrate this earworm and hopefully drive it from my head, I'll give the first person who guesses correctly a $10 Amazon ...

The Toilet Paper Rod [VIDEO]

The Toilet Paper Rod [VIDEO]

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 7:50

The following is an actual conversation that took place between my wife and I.  I've posted it a couple times on the blog, but I am posting it again for ...

The Best Bad Ideas

The Best Bad Ideas

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 6:30

Before I begin, let me assure you no toddler was harmed in any way. This isn’t one of those kinds of story. ...

Solve that running out of hard drive space with Bitcasa!

Solve that running out of hard drive space with Bitcasa!

Monday, June 17, 2013 23:42

I shot a ton of photos – I’m one of those take 400 pictures and have 4 turn out great… but I can never bring myself to trash the 396 ...

New Dads On The Block Bring Home New Kids On The Block

Monday, June 17, 2013 23:28

I've had New Dads On The Block's blog open in my browser tabs since, like, the third trimester. Now these two dads Josh & Matt have not only made it ...

No Kickstarter Was Required: Glorious North Korean Cardboard Tank

Monday, June 17, 2013 22:46

Children of the great failed American devil, cower in fear at the awesome creative power of the glorious future leaders of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. These children ...

Scenes From Da-da’s Mind-Roasting Summer

Scenes From Da-da’s Mind-Roasting Summer

Monday, June 17, 2013 16:39

HELLO, summer with insane small children! GOODBYE sanity!

Dad News

No Deputy: DadLabs Reviews 2014 Kia Sorento

No Deputy: DadLabs Reviews 2014 Kia Sorento

Monday, June 17, 2013 14:40

In Austin, traffic is heinous enough to make you give up driving forever if a) it’s Friday afternoon b) it’s a holiday or C) it’s raining. So there we were ...

My Dad and Me

Monday, June 17, 2013 7:35

A review of the book My Dad and Me by Larry King.

Where Will Your Family Be in 20 Years?

Monday, June 17, 2013 5:00

In 1993, AT&T was uncannily accurate in predicting the future in 20 years.  Great business strategy.  But how about a 20 year plan for your family?  Your kids will be ...

Homeschooling Success Tips for Fathers

Homeschooling Success Tips for Fathers

Sunday, June 16, 2013 21:01

We took our children's education very seriously, and were always involved in their educational efforts.  I think that among our five children, we have seen almost every educational approach.  We ...

Why Today?

Why Today?

Sunday, June 16, 2013 7:00

Sure, today’s the day the kids bring us breakfast in bed and us dads get to act like it’s all about us for a day (as if we don’t always ...

Average "Dad Salary" Released by Salary.com

Average "Dad Salary" Released by Salary.com

Saturday, June 15, 2013 20:17

Last week, the folks at Salary.com released the results of their annual survey of "Dad Salary" for working and for stay-at-home dads.  This is kind of a fun concept.  The ...

Becoming a Great Dad When You Didn’t Have a Dad

Becoming a Great Dad When You Didn’t Have a Dad

Saturday, June 15, 2013 4:09

Becoming a father when you grew up without a father can be a challenge, and particularly when you want to be a great dad and had no good male role ...

Becoming a Great Dad When You Didn’t Have a Dad

Becoming a Great Dad When You Didn’t Have a Dad

Saturday, June 15, 2013 4:09

Becoming a father when you grew up without a father can be a challenge, and particularly when you want to be a great dad and had no good male role ...

Our Top 5 Father’s Day Videos

Saturday, June 15, 2013 0:15

Here at All Pro Dad, we love a good laugh and we’re guessing you do, too. Since it’s Father’s Day tomorrow and we love dads, here are our favorite Father’s ...

How to Argue Productively with Your Children

Friday, June 14, 2013 5:00

Abraham Lincoln commented that the best trial lawyers spend 20% of their time preparing their case and 80% preparing the case of their opponents.  In other words, they put themselves ...