Location. Location. Location. Where to Give Birth?
I don’t recall the inspiration for this discussion, but I still think it would be an interesting discussion for us. Ironically, my wife told me that the movie “Babies” was available via OnDemand...
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So Many Unpaid Jobs
(I needed an image to go with my lifeguard reference later in the blog. This seemed worth looking at.) My son (The Boy) went to his first pool party this weekend. Oceans and lakes are fine, but I...
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Thanksgiving 2010 vs Thanksgiving 2001: What a Difference!
So here we are – Thanksgiving week here in the United States. This will quite likely be the least productive week on the calendar in 2010. It’s a short work week – most people will work Monday and...
View ArticleMedia Review: What Dads Can’t Do
Oh, they don’t get much better than this. While searching for dad-related news items, I came across this video. When I saw it was from an evangelical Christian organization, I assumed it would have...
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“Adoption” Part 1: What Does It Mean
(This will be the first in a two part series on adoption. A recent meeting with a woman currently in the adopting process made me realize the importance of discussing a topic I have thus far rarely...
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Social Media Dads Pave the Way
As a dad, it gives me such a pleasurable feeling to be out in public and witness other dads doing things that one would typically see the mom doing. For instance, walking in to the men’s room to see a...
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Interview with “Big In China” Author Alan Paul
I was fortunate enough to meet dad, author, columnist, and famous Beijing band frontman Alan Paul via email a few months ago. He’s a seemingly normal enough guy who just happens to be famous. When we...
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“Enter Sandman” From a New Direction
(originally written on April 15, 2011) I’ve been a Metallica fan since 1996. Wow. I think that’s the first time I’ve actually put a year on my discovery of Metallica. Anyway. So I’ve been a fan for 15...
View ArticleIt’s Better To Be a Dad Than a Friend
A new commercial from British drink maker Robinsons has been whipping its way around the world. The spot is a heartwarming tale of two “pals” who make memories together and refresh themselves with a...
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Happy Father’s Day 2013
From all of us -dads, moms, grandpas, and kids- at ProActiveDads, we wish a very Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers who make fatherhood their top priority. None of us are perfect, but we love our...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Ad Celebrates Early Parenthood
This new ad from Coca-Cola celebrates the early years of parenthood. Agony. Ecstasy. Repeat. Can you relate the parents in this commercial? The post Coca-Cola Ad Celebrates Early Parenthood appeared...
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