A few weeks into 2018 my son had a seizure. We did not know it was a seizure at the moment and we spent the day in the ER having all sort of tests and bloodwork done on him. Although it was an interesting way to start the new year, we decided that […]
Let’s Not Make This a Yearly Thing, please! Read More »
As a parent, we always want what is best for our children. Whether it is going to a good school, living in a nice neighborhood, or just making sure that they have the essentials every day: food, clothes shelter. Somehow, some way, no matter how much we love them and try to do our best
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Disclosure: I have partnered with Life of Dad and Pampers promotion. In the picture above a lot of things are going through my head: “Don’t drop her!” “Is this mask scaring you?” “Do you know what it means to be scared?” and “What is going to happen now?” Although all of this was going through
#ThanksBaby for making me who I am today. Read More »
When I was younger my babysitter would always have a stack of comics waiting for me when I was dropped off by my parents in the mornings. Those comics were my escape. I would sit there and get lost with super heroes that would later become my favorite friends. Since I was the youngest in
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Every now and then your child will say something to you that completely takes you off guard. Yesterday, while riding the Merry-Go-Round at Lincoln Park Zoo, my little girl said something to me that brought me to tears. Waving to the camera. As the Merry-Go-Round was moving I let go of the bar of the
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Sometimes our everyday life grabs a hold of us and doesn’t let go. This is the situation here with the Fandads. While we are trying to keep the site updated and tease a few posts we are working on here and there, life comes around and kicks us in the behind and puts everything on
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Today while going through names with my wife about what to name our mystery kid, (we are waiting for the delivery date to find out the sex) I started crying. Now this wasn’t a “I stubbed my toe and I think I broke it” cry, this was more of a “I am having a second
Lately I have been writing about how my wife and I are expecting our second child in April and how our little girl is excited about having a new brother or sister (we’re not finding out the sex of the baby), but while I am confident and all smiles on the outside, inside I am
Baby Number Two is On the Way, So Why am I Freaking Out! Read More »
Recently A Blogger and a Father came up with a crazy idea: What if dad bloggers formed a Facebook Dad Blogging page to network, share ideas and support each other? You would think that something like this might not work. Something so awesome like this will just implode on itself, but be it that it
What Will Happen When Dad Bloggers Form a Group on Facebook? Read More »
On November 14, the Fandads were invited to the first annual PlayChic Fashion Show at City Winery. This was one of many events throughout the week in preparation for the Tenth Annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair. The fashion show according to the press release “pairs combine haute couture designers with toy and game companies
The Fandads go to a Fashion Show. Read More »
