(Note: I started this post during my first week at my new job and as it sat in the draft queue it changed a little. I hope you enjoy it.) This past week has been one of new challenges and some heartbreak. You see, I started a new job and as you can see from […]
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A few nights ago my daughter wanted to stay up with me and watch history happen. Sadly, that was not the case. My daughter fell asleep early and did not see Donald Trump become the President Elect for the United States of America. It sounds a little strange to say “United States of America” when
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ReadySetServe #CollectiveBias When I was younger my dad cooked for us all the time. One of his first jobs when he came to America was a line cook at a local pancake house. For breakfast on the weekends
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Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Mach3Signature #CollectiveBias Can dads be smooth? Of course we can! Even though we are somewhat portrayed as bumbling idiots on television every now and then, dads can be the smoothest men in the room sometimes. Yeah, it
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(Disclaimer: Thank you to Revolution Foods for this giveaway. Although we did receive some of their products to write this post, all views and opinions are our own.) The first time my daughter went on a field trip for her school she asked if I can draw something on her lunch bag to make it easy for
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Everyone is always trying to find that level of comfortability. As a dad, I want to dress as comfortable as possible when doing my day-to-day routine. I wake up early, get my daughter ready for school and then when I get back home I want to rest for a little while before jumping into my
Exercising with khakis? Yeah, it can happen. Read More »
If you live in the midwest like me, you know that snowy days are perfect days to build a snowman, have a snowball fight with your kids and go sledding. If you hate going outside in the cold, then we have some indoor activities that you can share with your children thanks to our friends
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This is a post that has been gestating in me for a long time. I have often started writing it, but would go back and delete it for fear of scaring off readers. I also did not know if I was ready to open a door to my world that might make people look at
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Navy Pier’s Winter Wonderfest is one of the attractions that my family looks forward to every year. Since my daughter has been old enough to walk on her own we have attended the fest. Last year was the one year we did not go, but this year was my son’s first year to go. Winter
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I remember one time when I was younger my grandparents on my father’s side came to visit. I’ve talked about my grandfather before on this blog and he’s the reason why I participate in Movember, but this is one memory that has always stayed with me. One afternoon my mother and grandmother were preparing dinner
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