Tag Archives: dad

A Dad’s Perspective on Memorial Day

person holding brown and yellow star paper

As a dad, Memorial Day has always held a special place in my heart. For many families, it’s a day for gathering around the barbecue, the air filled with laughter and the smell of grilled burgers. It’s not just a day for good food and fun. It’s a day to remember. It’s a time to honor the sacrifice of those …

Read More »

Tips for Dads on Navigating Middle School Graduation

a towel hanging from a cooler

Graduating from 8th grade is a significant milestone for both children and parents. It marks the end of middle school and the beginning of a new journey into high school. As a dad, witnessing my son walk across that stage will fill me with pride and nostalgia. It’s a moment that encapsulates years of hard work, growth, and challenges overcome. …

Read More »

Humorous Parenting Hacks Every Dad Should Try

father lifting laughing newborn boy

Hey there, fellow dads! If you’re navigating the wild world of fatherhood, you know it’s a rollercoaster ride filled with diaper disasters, bedtime battles, and the occasional public meltdown. Fear not! Here are some hilarious yet practical parenting hacks that will not only save your sanity but also bring a chuckle or two along the way. Diaper Disasters: The Art …

Read More »

New Year, New Adventures: A Daddynewbie’s Journey Continues!

bright burning bengal light at night

Happy New Year, fellow adventurers in parenthood and life! As we bid farewell to another whirlwind year, I can’t help but marvel at the rollercoaster ride that is raising teenagers, managing a furry friend, and juggling the exciting world of podcasting. Let’s dive into the Daddynewbie chronicles and see what the new year has in store for us! Teenage Triumphs …

Read More »

Christmas with Dad: Heartwarming Quotes and Sayings for New Fathers

photo of gifts

As the holiday season approaches, there’s something magical about celebrating Christmas with Dad. Whether you’re a new dad with a baby this Christmas, or an adult child recalling childhood memories, the bond between fathers and children at this time is unforgettable. Let’s share some heartwarming quotes that capture Christmas with Dad. They’re perfect for new fathers and families. Heartwarming Memories …

Read More »

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 …

Read More »

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, …

Read More »

Dad: Why do you do what you do?

dad

“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 …

Read More »

Old Spice Supports Dads – Hardest Working Giveaway

Giveaway

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 …

Read More »