What can dads learn from their kids?
What can dads learn from their kids? We often look at kids as little versions of ourselves. We raise them from birth, we mold them, educate them and teach them everything we know. Did you know that we can learn…
How to balance work and life as a dad
How to balance work and life as a dad In most households, the dad is the primary breadwinner. Yes, there are some great stay-at-home dads, but in general, most dads have to get out there and earn a living. And…
Dad’s guide to sick kids
Dad’s guide to sick kids *Disclaimer: I am NOT a doctor or a medical professional. Nothing in this article should be construed as medical advice. If your child is sick please consult your doctor/pediatrician for any medical advice. This article is strictly…
How do you memorize the Scout oath?
How do you memorize the Scout Oath? Scouting has always been a part of our family. All of my boys have been in Cub Scouts and I myself am an Eagle Scout. My dad was my leader and I was…
Camping at Mammoth Cave National Park
Camping at Mammoth Cave National Park Lately, our schedule hasn’t allowed us to go do much camping. I love to go hiking and camping with my son and he was recently on fall break so I took a few days…
How to be a responsible dad
How to be a responsible dad They say that anyone can be a father. But it takes someone special to be a dad. This is so true. I think as a man you can have children with someone and never…
Marriage advice to my sons
Marriage advice to my sons This year has been busy for my family. My middle son got married in May and my oldest son just got married earlier this month. I think back to when I got married. I was…
Fall backyard activities for toddlers
Fall backyard activities for toddlers As fall starts this weekend it looks like we will finally get cooler temperatures. My little ones love to play outside, so much so that they get upset if I tell them they can’t go…
How to sleep better while camping
How to sleep better while camping Camping is one of those activities that is supposed to be fun and relaxing. But one of my least favorite parts of camping is trying to sleep. When I am at home I have…
Grocery shopping skills to teach our kids
Grocery shopping skills to teach our kids Shopping with kids can be a dreaded experience. Trying to make sure you have everything on your list and making sure the kids behave can make a grown man cry. Hearing the constant…