Category: life

10 Things Police Wish You Knew When You Hear the Doorbell Ring

With more of us shopping online than ever before how do you know when you should or shouldn’t answer that ring? Here’s some security advice our police shared.

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Empty Chairs at the Holiday Table

Empty Chairs at the Holiday Table

This is a wonderful time of year to pause and count our blessings. Unfortunately for some, the holiday season is also one of sadness and loss. I just found out…

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Is Halloween less safe today than when we were kids?

Trick or Treat Halloween Safety

Is it my imagination or is it really less safe for our kids these days? Part of me hopes it’s the 24/7 news and the ubiquitous Internet makes things seem worse?

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Never Pass Up a Chance to Dance with Cinderella!

So I'll Dance with Cinderella - Steven Curtis Chapman

While reading her Cinderella, our then 3½ yo daughter asked me to dance. I’m ashamed to say my first thought was, “I’m too tired to dance with you tonight.”

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Death is Nothing at All

chair alone on the beach - 150x150

Death is nothing at all.
It does not count.
I have only slipped away into the next room.
Nothing has happened… (continued)

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Inspiration For a New Beginning

Photo of Irish Poet John O'Donohue

If you know someone in need of inspiration for a new beginning in any area of their life, I hope you will share this with them.

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Happy Fathers Day Video Featuring Favorite Disney Dads

VIDEO: Beloved animated dads and their kids from films like Finding Nemo, Little Mermaid & The Lion King with a special thanks to all of the real dads out there!

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HELP…I need a Minimalist Intervention!

2015 Mini Cooper Hardtop

No sooner do I write about my attempt at living a more minimal, less acquisition oriented existence, do I find myself lusting after the New 2015 Mini Cooper…

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Why are there no ads on adaddyblog.com?

Why are their no ads on adaddyblog.com?

I’m trying to shift my attention from an unconscious focus on acquisition and belongings, toward a more intentional, minimalist focused on things that matter…

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