Yes, I’m a dad and I’m about to talk about breastfeeding! Actually that’s the point of this blog. We don’t talk about it enough. I wish someone had talked to me.
Be the Office Hero – While playing Wintastic Rewards!
This is a sponsored post with RaceTrac. All opinions are my own. Sometimes during the week I want to play office hero. And when I do, I know just where to go to get treats for the office before work – and some Crazy Good Coffee! There is something for everyone, and I can easily run into …
5 Tips for Throwing a Birthday Party at Urban Air – Bedford!
I recently heard a brand new Urban Air location was opening in the Dallas/ Fort Worth area, and that they host birthday parties. In this new Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park location in Bedford, Texas, they have awesome new activities I’ve never seen at other Urban Air locations!
43 U.S. Children Died in Hot Cars Last Year – Please Read and Share these 7 Safety Tips
As much as you and I want to respond, “That could never happen to me!” The frightening reality is it could. In most cases it happens when a parent is sleep deprived (do you know many parents who aren’t) or under stress or have had a change in routine. And they simply, horribly, tragically forget. Data shows these incidents can even occur on days with mild e.g. 70°F temperatures, with vehicles reaching life-threatening temperatures very rapidly. Here are 7 tips that may save the life of your child or a friend’s. Please share!
An App that makes Summer… a little bit Yummier!
Every summer I make a pledge to myself to take time to relax with the family, focus fully on them, and to really enjoy myself. Our family loves going to the pool to have fun, and have a bite to eat as a family during the summer months. And I’ve recently found a way to make our pool trips even better. On the way to the neighborhood pool, I make a quick stop at a RaceTrac location. #sponsored
How I’ve been finding a way to get EXTRA time in the morning…
Adulting. It can be exhausting. Extra responsibilities and extra deadlines can be the norm. But I’ve recently found something that gives me extra of something I like. Extra time. #sponsored
7 Ways to be a Better Dad
Stop and smell the diapers. Just a few suggestions from one dad to another on making the most of the most important years of our lives and those of our kids. And just to be clear, I’m writing this not because I think I’m such a great dad or because I know or do it all right. Nope, I’m writing it as a reminder to myself of a few of the things I need to focus on every day to be just a bit better as a father.
Geppetto’s Marionette Theater
Never has the expression “hidden gem” been more appropriate than when describing Geppetto’s Marionette Theater at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas. This amazing art form opens the magical world of live theater in an incredibly fun, accessible way to the youngest among us… and the young at heart.
Les Misérables Comes to Dallas
I first saw Les Mis on a business trip to London some years ago. I knew the music, but had never seen the inventive, emotionally evocative staging. I was very moved. Now it’s your chance to experience it as Dallas Summer Musicals brings LES MISÉRABLES to the Music Hall at Fair Park April 24-May 6, 2018!
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Hi! I'm Michael, the founder and editor of adaddyblog.com. I'm a university director by day and a lifestyle blogger by night. More than anything, I'm a husband and a dad. This site targets parenthood from the dad’s perspective, and includes a big focus on family travel, entertainment, technology, social media, coffee, cars & cuddles. ;) Leave a comment on one of my posts and let me know you were here, or connect with me on any of the site icons along the top left of this page!
