In my recent ruminations on fatherhood, I have been thinking more and more about my own dad, and how much I actually owe to him, for teaching me so much, even though I had no idea he was doing it until pretty recently.
Fairness is one of those topics that’s so hard to pin down: what exactly is fair? When you have more than one kid, the subject of fairness always comes up. It’s hard to be exactly the same to each child, if not downright impossible. So what’s a dad to do, especially one who enjoys having fun with his kid and…
It is bound to happen, guys. Your wife just spent multiple months with a growing baby inside of her. She was limited in what she could eat. She went shopping less because she got so tired walking around the mall. She did not get to go dancing. She was unable to wear many of her favorite clothes because, well, they…
Pregnancy is different for everyone. The only thing is that is the same is that pregnancy will bring about many changes to a woman both – physically and emotionally. Some women have long, painful and uncomfortable pregnancies and some have very easy and comfortable pregnancies. Depending on her physical condition, genetics, age and many other factors, you will find that…
We don’t want to scare anyone, but, over 400 people die each year in Canada in water-related accidents. Here are some tips on keeping the little ones safe in and around pools. Sound the Alarm: A pool alarm sounds when it detects an object breaking the surface of the pool water. These should be used in combination with self-closing, self-latching…
You are a pro when it comes to yard work, a muscular mowing machine, and the brawniest backyard deck builder in the neighbourhood, but to be honest, when it comes to safety, you could use a little refresher. Don’t let your manly ways and legendary handyman skills interfere with your health and well-being. Instead, take a moment to think about…