Happy Halloween, guys! Here’s our weekly round-up of the best new fathering-related news on the web… Enjoy the day, trick-or-treating with the kids, and have a great weekend! -TFL First of all, we are happy to announce that THE FATHER […]
The Art of Cooking: SMOOTHIES
Smoothies are the delicious calorie-contentious alternative to the sweet treats we crave any time of year. The growing popularity of these frothy be verages has earned them a home on drive-thru and coffee shop menus alike, and rightfully so. Who […]
Plenty of Cup-holders & Bathrooms
Given the amount of coverage the economy has been getting in the past few months, it seems a moot point to bring up the question of how this might affect the sports world. It may even seem irrelevant and irresponsible […]
Osburn On Tap: Halloween In a Bottle
Since I only write this column once per month, I usually touch upon a big holiday or beer related event and this month is no different. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays for a variety of reasons. I know […]
NFL Power Rankings: Week 9
What is wrong with Peyton Manning and the Colts? They had a 14-6 lead in the third quarter and looked to be shutting down Tennessee’s offense when I changed the channel to watch the World Series. When I returned, what […]
Why I’m Voting McCain
Editor’s note: The Father Life is not endorsing a candidate for US President, and there are plenty of candidate comparisons already available online (two of the better ones are at glassbooth.org and votehelp.org). Instead, we’ve invited two fathers to give […]
Why I’m Voting Obama
Editor’s note: The Father Life is not endorsing a candidate for US President, and there are plenty of candidate comparisons already available online (two of the better ones are at glassbooth.org and votehelp.org). Instead, we’ve invited two fathers to give […]
12 Phrases That Mean You’ve Won Her Heart (Part 1)
I think it’s almost archetypal in our society to believe that it’s impossible to understand MOTOS (Members Of The Opposite Sex). You know the drill. Women can’t figure us guys out, so they say. But how can this be? After […]
FRIDAY ROUND-UP: Kids on the Web, Mr. T., Minivans + More!
Another week down, trick-or-treating just around the corner, hope life is treating you well! Here’s our weekly round-up of fathering news from the web; enjoy, and have a great weekend! -TFL Dad-o-Matic‘s Chris Brogan started the post Kids on the […]
Why Teens Need Dads
When our kids are young they think we dads are gods (well, for the most part anyway). We’re smart, strong, handsome… it’s really nice, isn’t it? But, come the teen years, things can get complicated despite the best of intentions. […]
MLB: World Series 2008
There is a small part of me…OK, a BIG part of me…that feels a sense of smug pride because the World Series match-up we have before us was almost certainly at the bottom of the Fox executive’s wish lists. Now, […]
NFL Power Rankings: Week 8
Another week goes by and the Titans are still undefeated and Vince Young is still on the sideline. Kerry Collins only had 123 passing yards, but Chris Johnson had 168 rushing yards and LenDale White chipped in with 149 of […]
Staying Connected While Away From Home
Work life… In previous jobs I traveled quite a bit and although it felt good to make the phone call back home, I always wished I could do more to connect with my family and be with my family even […]
A Father’s Voice: Pee and Poop…There, I’ve Said It!
While I have written many articles on what it feels like to leave my three year old twins to go to work or the challenges I’ve faced in helping them to sleep on their own during the night, I have […]
FRIDAY ROUND-UP: Single Fathers, Family Finances, Abduction + Twootball!
Welcome to our weekly round-up of great fathering content in the media… enjoy! And have a great weekend! -TFL Are you a single custodial father? Social Work students at Eastern Washington University are seeking to learn more about single custodial […]