There have been a lot of great sounds that I’ve heard throughout my life. Jimmy Stewart, in It’s A Wonderful Life, said “Do you know what the three most exciting sounds in the world are? Anchor chains, plane motors, and train whistles.” Of course, his uncle said, “Breakfast is served, lunch is served, dinner is ...
We are hitting the road in a week! We have the opportunity to head back to Missouri and see some family and friends, and we’re pretty excited about it. According to Google Maps, we have about a sixteen hour trip ahead of us. That’s a lot of time in a vehicle together! Fortunately, we are ...
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Hey Dads! Thanks for stopping by for Episode 5 of the DadCast! You know that drained feeling you get from being a parent? We’ve all experienced it. But it’s not something we can live with for long. We must refuel ourselves if we want to become great dads. As dads, we continually pour out ourselves ...
Have you ever had one of those days where everything was crazy? Yesterday was a day like that for my family. My older daughters were being whiny about everything. My oldest son was using that to his advantage and pestering them, which only made things worse. My four year old son was sick, which resulted ...
This morning, as I was reading through several blogs that I follow, I stumbled across this news story on Tim Elmore’s website. Here’s a brief summary from Tim’s post: Thomas Schultz bought a house in New York, and noticed it had a stack of paintings in the garage. They were paintings by a little known ...
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Hey Dads! Thanks for stopping by and checking in for Episode 4 of the DadCast. In this episode of The DadCast, I want to talk about a simple thing thing that you can do that will impact your kids tremendously. Take walks. I want to take a brief look at two different aspects of this ...