About the Revolution: How do you know a revolution is happening? All revolutions start with a movement. The movement is Dad bloggers. It’s interesting to see comments on dad blogs talking about the revolution in Fatherhood. You occasionally will see a guy pop in and say why don’t you just ...

Ten years ago today I was just six months into my new life as a married man. I didn’t have children yet and I was pretty happy at a new job at UPS. I had been at work for just a few minutes that morning when someone came by the ...

1) Changing diapers really isn’t that scary. 2) You won’t sleep much the first four months. You will survive, it will pass, and you will eventually not remember the lack of sleep. Heck you’ll likely even do it again. 3) If you enjoy taking your wife out to eat do it now ...

Sunday sucked Well actually change that – Sunday was awesome! No one is seriously hurt and my wife and daughter are home with me.  I owe that in a large part to the car they were driving. I had just received a phone call, “Mel and Abby are OK.” As ...

Short post today. I wrote an article over at DAD-O-Matic. CHANG THE WORLD! Its about volunteering and how wonderful I think it is. I’ll state here that I don’t think you can truly call yourself a man until you understand what it means to give of yourself. I didn’t say ...

As anyone who has followed the DADvocate project from the beginning knows one of the primary purposes of this project is to help reshape how media views dads. There are many people out there already working on this same objective and some are leading much more so by example than ...

Hello, This post is simply welcoming myself back to The DADvocate Project. I’d like to tell you I’ve been busy, I have been. I’d like to tell you that I have some big plans for The DADvocate Project, I do. I’d like to tell you that I just haven’t had ...

Hello, I created a short video just to say thank you for visiting and being a friend. I hope you have had a wonderful year and are able to count the blessings today. I know many folks have had difficulties over this past year and I hope you are still ...

Last night on the way home from dinner Abby my middle child, out of the blue asked, “Daddy is Poppy still sick?” This is a question I don’t know how to answer so instead I asked why she was asking. “Because, I want him to bring me another princess ball.” ...

I owe a big thank you to the communit for helping me out yesterday. Around 4:15 I received a call from my wife who was terribly frustrated with my children. She was having a long day, my son had a fever and my middle daughter had cut her own hair. ...