18 years ago I found myself anxiously wondering what was about to happen. After weeks of my wife being in the hospital on bed rest we were about to welcome our new baby girl to the world. She had been wanting to make her grand entrance for weeks but the doctors did everything they could […]
A New Website Launch
Where I Was This month I sat down to take stock of where I was with Crazy Dad Life, and in particular, to see what my blog post history looked like. I wasn’t very happy with the frequency I was delivering content and I discovered I wasn’t happy with the focus of the content either. Looking […]
What Your New Blog Might be Missing
4 Key Things Your New Blog Might be Missing As a new blogger, you typically have a to-do list at least 120 items deep. It comes with the territory. It seems like you never have a chance to catch your breath or knock some of those items off the list. With that said, there are a […]
5 Ways You Can Handle the Onslaught of Information as a Blogger
Have you ever heard the phrase, “It’s like drinking from a fire hose?” Well, that’s what it’s like when you are a blogger. Not only are you inundated with information and how-to’s, but you are also overwhelmed with everything you want to get done. On top of that, you have to keep up with what’s hot and […]
2 Mindset Traps You Will Encounter When You Start Your Blog
One of the biggest challenges you will face as a blogger is mastering your mindset. It is one of those things that you will grapple with for a very long time. In fact, I still battle my mindset from time to time. Just when you think you have figured it out, it will smack you in […]
Welcome to Blogtober 2015!
I’m really excited to kick off this year’s Blogtober. I know, it’s a corny name but bear with me. For the whole month of October you’ll hear tips and techniques about blogging. I’m going to dig into the world of blogging and share lessons learned from years of living the life. After performing a self-assessment on […]
I’ve Been Slipping. Time to Get Back on Track
Sometimes it hurts to take stock of where you are in your online business. I just did exactly that and the results were shocking, yet in some ways expected. This all came about when I took notice of the fact my Twitter followers had basically stagnated. Growth was not happening. I knew I wasn’t engaging as […]
How to Set Up a Functional (and Slightly Bad Ass) College Dorm Computer Environment for Your Kid
As you probably know, I just recently moved my daughter into college. And, since I’m a geek at heart and work in the tech industry, I knew I had to set up her dorm computer environment the “right” way. Plus, she had no interest in doing it herself as she doesn’t like computers like that. I […]
The Surprising Marketing Lesson I Learned While Driving my Daughter to Practice
How You Can Avoid a Classic Fail When Presenting Your Message I saw something along the side of the road that had me thinking about our message and how it should be crafted for optimal results. It was an early Saturday morning and I was driving my youngest daughter to track practice. We were having occasional conversation […]
Life’s Priorities Trump Side Passions
At what point does change become so prevalent that it morphs into normalcy? That is something I’ve been asking myself over the last month or so. If you haven’t noticed, the blog, podcast, and everything else about the Crazy Dad Life platform has been on hiatus. I hate the fact that it happened, but I […]
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