Sam A. Baker State Park – Mudlick Trail
My son and I decided to do a quick overnight backpacking trip. We looked at a few options but one that I have been wanting to do with him was Sam A Baker State Park near Poplar Bluff MO. As…
Funny Parenting Memes – March 2024
When you make it through the winter trapped inside with your kids you just want to get outside. Well, to get you to Spring and hopefully a warm and sunny Summer here are some funny parenting memes that I have…
Dad Hacks
Dad hacks. I don’t know if I like the word hacks or not. Maybe “things I have learned over the 20 years of being a dad”. But that doesn’t really roll off the tongue like dad hacks. But being a…
Why does my toddler always want to be carried?
My toddler always wants to be carried Is this a familiar scenario for you? You’re taking a nice walk with your family and your 3-year-old says “Daddy please hold me”. I imagine this happens a lot to dads (and moms).…
Parent-Teacher Conference Memes
As a parent, you just never know what to expect when you have a parent-teacher conference. Will it be all roses and great reports, or will you find out something that was not expected and be shocked? Any more with…
Fighting With Your Wife Over Parenting
How to Deal With Fighting With Your wife Over Parenting Is your wife’s parenting style in direct conflict with yours? Do you prefer a gentle parenting strategy while you prefer a more direct authoritarian style? Husbands and wives usually stay…
Cub Scouts – How to find a pack
How to find a Cub Scout pack If you’re looking for an engaging and educational program for your child, you may want to consider Cub Scouts. Cub Scouts is a youth program that provides children with the opportunity to develop…
Winter Activities For Dads And Toddlers
Winter Activities For Dads And Toddlers: The Best Ways To Keep Your Kids Busy And Entertained There is nothing more important than the bonds that are created between a father and his young children. It is these relationships that shape…
Why do babies cry when dad holds them?
Why do babies cry when dad holds them? Dads and babies can be a tricky combo. Dads are often trying to figure out what to do when their baby cries and it’s hard to know where you stand with your…
ABCs of Parenting
ABCs of parenting There are so many words that we associate with parenting. Love Protector Friend But just one word doesn’t cover it all. We are all about being a better dad here. To help you become a better dad…