Just a little past halfway through President Obama’s State of the Union address last night, he said a key phrase that probably went unnoticed by most viewers. Lost in the shuffle of partisan politics, general policy, standard rhetoric, and watching John Boehner act interested, a key phrase was issued. Those that are most impacted by […]
One Thing Not to Forget on Valentine’s Day
It’s Valentine’s Day and it’s all about that special someone in your life. A day to celebrate your love for each other and to give a gift (or a few) to show your love. While Valentine’s has always been focused on romantic love (it’s on wikipedia so it must be true), there is something as […]
Tiny Traditions – Big Payoff
Funny how tiny traditions come about. This morning I was getting ready to fill in for a sick wife and take the youngest to school. As we were gathering stuff up, I offered to take her to breakfast if we could get out of the house quick enough. I then remembered where we like to […]
One Video Dads with Daughters Should NOT Watch
I came across a commercial yesterday via a Tweet from @playgrounddad (thanks!). I went into it looking forward to seeing what it was all about. Have you ever seen the movie Marley and Me? I went into that movie with the same expectations. I was thinking it was a comedy based on what I saw […]