Thanks to BabbleBoxx for teaming up with me today for this sponsored post sharing gift ideas for Father’s Day. If you asked me what I want for Father’s Day, I would pick the same thing that I always pick: A fun day with my family… doing anything or nothing at all. Five…
2021 Top Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Dad
This year, you can find the perfect gift for Dad! Here are my favorite picks from this year’s VIP Father’s Day Event with Dick’s Sporting Goods. I was excited to be invited to join in because they always have the most unique, practical, and useful gifts for dad — some as low as…
10 things a daughter needs to hear (from her Dad)
She’s two. This won’t last long. There is so much that she needs to know- that my daughter needs to hear – so much that I need to tell her. She’s growing up so fast. I’ve watched it happen with her brothers (her oldest brother will be 9 this summer and I can’t…
10 things for a first time dad
My best friend from high school is a first time dad and he is about to have his first child. Having four kids, there are a lot of things that I want to tell him, but some things you just have to let first-time parents learn on their own. You have to be the…
How to turn a bad day around…
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Life of Dad and Cheerios. I received compensation for this post; however, all opinions stated are my own. Last week, we had planned it just right. We were going to go out on the lake on Saturday morning with Becky’s family and come home to have…
It’s the little things that matter the most
I know we have all heard the term, ‘It’s the little things that matter the most.‘ If you have kids, you know how true this is! Raising kids can be the toughest thing many of us will ever do. We have the opportunity to take something so small, so fragile, so innocent, and mold it into something…
A date with my daughter
Becky and I started dating when we were sophomores in High School. Its crazy to think that that was 20 years ago this year! One of our first real dates was to one of the best restaurants in our area. The restaurant was an old church that was converted into a Steakhouse restaurant. It sat…
5 practical lessons from a dad to his son.
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gillette at Sam’s Club for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Being the dad of three boys is a huge responsibility. When we found out that Becky was pregnant with our first son, the excitement and anxiety of it all hit me. A…
10 reasons dads are so tired
I wanted to share these 10 reasons dads are so tired because I know we all can relate. 10). Dad’s drive on ALL the family trips (at least in this family). As you notice, I am not in the picture in this one. Thats right… driver! 9). Dads are their wrestling partners, their ponies, their piggy back…
Undivided attention
“Ethan… Ethan…. Hey, Buddy we are over here.” That is what I heard from his new soccer coach today at his first practice. Here he was not paying attention to his coach when he was at practice. Why? I was not giving him MY undivided attention as his Dad. I hate to admit it, but it’s the Truth! We…