“Mom, there is wrestling sign ups tomorrow.  Can girls wrestle mom?”, my daughter asked. “Umm technically they can wrestle”, said my wife with a vague nervous tone (you could tell my wife didn’t want to necessarily encourage the idea). My daughter then turns to me and asks, “Dad can I …

I stumble across with adorable father daughter video that has gone viral.  They sing “Tonight you belong to me”.  Quite simply one of the cutest things I have ever seen.  I hope you enjoy it as much I did.  Appreciate life and the time with your children.  It’s the one …

The nerve or (censored expletive) of some of the kids I see these days never ceases to amaze me.  Kids talk back to adults or will blatantly do things they know they shouldn’t do as if to test the people around them. You can chalk this up to many things.  …

Back in the Day My mother and father were always very conservative in the way they dressed.  In turn, their children dressed conservative.  It was easy for my brother and I as boys don’t really dress skimpy for attention and if we did it would just be weird.  A shirt …

An Army brother of mine shared a picture that not only brought tears to my eyes but got me thinking about how much the majority of this country takes for granted.  The picture was of a little boy spending time with his father.  The reason this picture just broke my …

Special thanks to Dewey and Andrea for sharing this.  This dad wears a Batman mask and constantly corrects his family.  This video is a crack up.  The funny thing is his family isn’t even aware half the time that his is about correct them.   I wish I would have …

School has changed a bit in 30 years.  My son had already met his teacher before school had started.  It’s a great idea but when did that start happening? My son saw the classroom, met his teacher, found his locker, and located his cubby all before kindergarten started. Believe it …

As I was doing some show prep for the American Dad Podcast I came across an article that discussed how a mom made her two children make their lunches each morning before school.   The woman’s child asked all of her friends if they had to make their lunch but none …

When I was a Kid An article I ran into today was entitled You’re Not Single Anymore; Start Acting Like it.  I wondered what this topic was all about so I dug in and I began to laugh and a feel sad all at the same time.   Let me …

When I was a Kid “When I was a kid” is the most classic phrase ever spoken by anyone…ever.  Well I am going to use it because it fits nicely into my story and even more to the point I want to make. So when I was a kid mothers …