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Kid: I’m Hungry! Dad: Hi Hungry, I’m Dad If you’re cold, stand in the corner – it’s 90 degrees! Why do Golfers wear 2 pairs of socks? In case they get a hole in 1 Do you know the last thing my grandfather said to me before he kicked the bucket? “Grandson, watch how far I can kick this bucket.” I was just reminiscing about the beautiful herb garden I had when I was growing up. Good thymes. I’m starting a new dating service in Prague. It’s ...
Instagrammers Share Advice for Getting Kids to Love the Great Outdoors + printable worksheets
As usual, I’m stumped. It’s another rainy day and I long to be among the trees as huge drips fall to burst on my head. My daughter, however is much more comfortable on the couch, wrapped in a blanket and watching another episode. Is it a futile effort to try and get her to come with ...
Building a blanket fort birthday
When you’re looking for ideas for indoor birthday parties or even rainy day activities, building a blanket fort it’s always a super fun option and with just a few adjustments, it can go from a blanket hanging over the couch, to epic indoor festival. To start, string a strong piece of rope or ...
Huawei Launching A Few New Beauties – Just in time for Christmas (hint, hint).
The majority of this post is via a Huawei press release. Having said that, I flippin’ love their products and have been since I bought the Huawei P20 Pro (astonishing camera!) HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro: ANC and immersive audio on demand HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro are the world’s first true wireless ...
Nominate a Top Dad Blogger for the 2020 Dad Blogger of The Year Award
It’s that time of year again, where we all get to nominate our favourite Dad Bloggers (Moms also welcome) to win the illustrious SocialDad.ca 2020 Dad Blogger of the Year award. Last year’s winner, Dale Allen Berg was even interviewed by the newspaper following his award! Just ...
10 Tips for a Safe Halloween – including the Dad Tax rule
Halloween, the only time we actively encourage our kids to walk around at night, knock on random doors and accept candy from strangers. However, there are a few tips to make sure the kids stay safer than otherwise thought. Wear something reflective. Drivers can’t see you, especially if ...
I Figured Out the Root of All Arguments – for Grown-Ups and Kids
As I was just putting my daughter to bed and sitting silently in the dark as she drifted off, I was thinking about why she always asks for one more story or for me to just sit there until well after she’s asleep. She wants to know I’m still there, looking after her. But then, as my ...
Daddy Test Drive: Honda CR-V Touring 2019
And we’re off with another test drive. This time it’s with the stylish and very urban-looking Honda CR-V Touring. The Specs: Model: Honda CR-V MSRP: From CAN$39,090 Towing capacity: 680 kg Fuel economy: 8 L/100 km combined (8.7 city, 7.2 highway) ...
2019 Canadian Dad Bloggers Awards
Us Dad bloggers don’t often get the same footing as the Mums out there, especially when it comes to the topic of parenting. Nowadays, the share of raising our little ones is 50-50 and we’re loving every minute. Generally speaking, although it’d be cool if there were a few less ...