Daddy Needs New Wheels

I’ve been thinking for some time about buying a new car, and being a father has changed the way I think about transportation. When I was born my father traded in his sexy two seat convertible for a wood-paneled Ford station-wagon. So what choices are available to the modern dad? Let’s look at some of the options…

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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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Daddy Picks the 2015 Oscar Winners – adaddyblog.com

adaddyblog.com's 2015 Oscar Picks

Who will win an Oscar at the 2015 Academy Awards? It’s been a tradition since my wife and I first started dating many years ago, for us each choose the winners…

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My Name is Not Pumpkin!

Our Pumpkin on Halloween 2008

After I finished her bedtime story and started to turn off the light, our six-year-old daughter said, “Don’t call me Pumpkin. That’s not my name.” While I don’t remember saying it, I must have said, “Goodnight, Pumpkin. I love you.” The pet-name is now a long established habit. She followed up with, “Goodnight, Banana!” complete …

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What Will You Do When You Win the 2015 HGTV Dream Home?

Win the 2015 HGTV Dream Home in Martha's Vineyard

Do you enter each year to win the HGTV Dream Home? Personally I don’t usually enter sweepstakes, but I have a confession to make… [read more]

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Daydreaming About Walt Disney World

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Hi. You’ve just caught me taking a sanity break here at my day-job. I’ve been doing a bit of daydreaming about family vacations to Walt Disney World. I’m curious. Do you stay “on property” when you visit the Magic Kingdom?

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Do Not Buy This Watch if You Ever Hope to Have Sex

Sample Product Review Bars and Stars

Did you do much shopping online this year? Do you find people’s product reviews helpful? Have you ever left a review yourself? Here’s a silly one that I wrote:

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Reading – Give the Gift that Keeps on Giving

Disney Frozen - Step Into Reading

Wondering what to buy that special child on your gift list this year? Skip the toys that will be broken and forgotten in a day or two…

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How to Give Those Holiday Cyber Crooks the Slip

Beware of cyber criminals when shopping online

Just a quick post to remind you to be aware of holiday seasonal scams, phishing, and malicious software distribution campaigns. Here’s what to watch for…

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