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Fatherhood and Friendship: Maintaining Your Bros While Raising Your Brood

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Hey there, new dad! Remember the days when your biggest worry was deciding which bar to hit on a Friday night? Now you’re knee-deep in diapers, and your social calendar looks more like a feeding schedule. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back! Let’s talk about how to keep your friendships alive while embracing the wild ride of fatherhood. The …

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The New Dad’s Guide to Self-Care (Without Feeling Guilty)

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Picture this: It’s 3 AM, and you’re pacing the nursery with your newborn, desperately trying to soothe their cries. You’re exhausted, your partner is sleeping (finally), and you can’t remember the last time you had a moment to yourself. Sound familiar? Welcome to fatherhood! As a new dad, it’s easy to get lost in the whirlwind of diaper changes, sleepless …

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In the Kitchen With Dad: Chicken Alfredo

Disclosure:  This post is in collaboration with Barilla. All opinions of apps and companies that help me complete DIY projects are my own.  Cooking is important to me. I like great food, and that’s something that I’m sharing with my kids in the kitchen. Yes, we’re all busy, but there’s always enough time to make sure that they eat good, …

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As a dad, I’m thankful for…

It’s easy to see how my life would have been different if I’d never become a father. In the same breathe, though, I don’t want to imagine any other life. You’ve gotta admit, this life as a dad is pretty awesome, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything. It’s not always easy. Nothing in life is really easy 100% of …

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Kelley Blue Book Delivers Top 5 Cars for Dads

Top 5 Cars for Dads

Let’s face it… It’s one of this dad’s fondest dreams to go to Southern California for a trip — particularly when you get to talk about (and test drive) the best cars that are on the market today! But, it was even better than that, because I had the opportunity to experience the Kelley Blue Book operations, their great staff, …

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BBQ Pulled Pork

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Dad: Why do you do what you do?

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“Why do you do what you do?” It’s a simple question, and it doesn’t seem to come out in just that way. In different ways, though, we hear it from our friends, our kids, our spouse/significant other, and (perhaps most importantly) from our own internal voice. We ask ourselves why we are here, and why we are parents. We want …

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The Day I Became Dad

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We all become dads at different times in our lives… It’s an amazing moment when we see our child for the first time, when we hold the little one, and hear the initial cries. Whatever the path to fatherhood, we find ourselves in those initial moments of utter joy, anticipation and gut-wrenching fear. What’s it like to be a new …

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Old Spice Supports Dads – Hardest Working Giveaway

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There are lots of reasons I feel really good about being part of the latest Old Spice campaign. After all, Old Spice works hard for all of of us, working dads out here. I know, I know… you’ve already read about my earliest reminiscences with Old Spice. But, there’s more to Old Spice than being a reliable, tried-and-true experience. It …

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How to Juggle Being a Dad, the Job and Sleep

Being a dad is awesome, but it’s not always easy. There’s always a constant interplay, with conflicting pulls from the demands of our kids and jobs. Sometimes, it’s also important to get a little sleep, at least to get enough to maintain our sanity. With work and coaching, and all the rest of the extracurricular activities in our lives, we …

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