5 Financial Planning Tips for Expectant Fathers --Philip J Reed, on behalf of Westwood College The excitement of fatherhood is overwhelming enough without worrying about the many expenses associated with having a new baby. Yet, careful financial planning can mean the difference between transitioning smoothly into parenthood or scraping for extra ...

For Ed@HomeDad on His Birthday: My Hot ListToday is Edgar’s birthday and in honor of a wonderful father and husband, I wanted to share just a few of the many things that make him so great: He’s a Super Heroes, Sports and Science ConnoisseurEdgar ...

American parents report they anticipate holiday budgets similar to last year and most will stretch their spending by shopping early and looking for deals, according to a survey of parents conducted by Upromise by Sallie Mae. When asked to identify their shopping persona, 33 percent of parents indicated they are ...

Today's guest blogger is Brian from DadInAction.com. Please visit his site to read some great stuff, and follow him on Twitter @DadInAction Thanks Brian for filling in while I'm taking care of my wife after surgery.  She is doing well and getting...

Comedians and humour columnists get a lot of mileage out of the stereotype that traveling with kids is a nightmare. While ill-conceived trips can lead to the sorts of stories that end up on Comedy Central, proper planning and realistic expectations can help families build lifelong memories of exploring the ...

Thank you all for your well wishes during my wife's surgery/recovery.  Everything went according to plan, and in order for me to take good care of her while she is getting better, I have arranged for a few guest blog posts from some of my dad blog...

Today it is my pleasure to welcome Lome Aseron to the blog to hang out. A quick post that provides a lot of thought food for dads today as Lome shares with us about the new paradigm of fatherhood. Check out his info below to find more places to follow ...

With Disney’s “The Muppets” coming out in theaters soon, Statler and Waldorf offer unsolicited advice and a whole lot of laughs about what to watch for at the theater.

As reality TV has become staple entertainment for young people and adults alike, tween and teen girls who regularly view reality TV accept and expect a higher level of drama, aggression, and bullying in their own lives, and measure their worth primarily by their physical appearance, according to Real to ...

When I was younger, I played competitive tennis in the fall on my high school tennis team, played on the badminton team in the winter, ran for track and field in the spring, and taught tennis in the summers to young children. As a result of being an athlete, I learned ...