"Every father should remember that one day his children will follow his example, not his advice."
A parent's getaway to Paris the city of love. This was our first time leaving our son, who is now pushing 3 years old, for longer than a night. My wife had the amazing opportunity to go to Paris for a business trip and luckily I was able to tag along so we tacked on... Continue Reading →
You Never Have to Recover from a Good Start There is a little sponge following you around, doing everything you do, repeating everything you say, and remembering all of it! Now is time to buckle down and be impressive. Ensure you are doing everything possible to be the sort of Dad that your child is... Continue Reading →
There isn't a man out there who doesn't have the occasional thought, dream, and desire to do something great. I do not care what the current condition of a man is, he still has flitters of fire inside him. You are in a mid-life crisis because opportunities pass you by, you are avoiding risk, you... Continue Reading →
Time or at least the lack thereof is almost always on my mind, this is a blessing and a curse. I have an auto-immune disease called type 1 diabetes which interjects itself into my life all day every day. Millions of people, adults and unfortunately children, have the disease. I was diagnosed when I was... Continue Reading →
Here we are once again, it's Friday and many of us Dads have a couple days off work. Many of us will sleep in until our toddlers, kids, or significant others wake us. But there are the other 2% who are making daily changes to be better for their families and that 2% is you!... Continue Reading →
True intelligence comes from being patient and accepting of others. Being from a South Eastern state much of my family and many families around me growing up were not very open-minded. Many children are raised to stereotype against other people, religions, mindsets, and upbringings, this is all brought on due to how your parents were... Continue Reading →
Dad-Scape pronounced [dad - skeyp] verb 1 - To maintain one's Lion/Silverback Gorilla physicality and mental fortitude for his own life therefore setting an indisputable example for others. Let's talk about having a family for a minute. When a man first becomes a father he is hit with thoughts such as How the hell do... Continue Reading →
Had a business meeting with a good friend of mine this evening and discussed motivationalfather.com and what I would like for it to become. He brought up some great points on how the website/idea/movement was coming along and offered some constructive criticism on the site. I have not really given the site an official movement... Continue Reading →
When Everything Is Priority Nothing Is Have you ever been at work where you have 20 different projects with 40 different stakeholders all saying they need this done by end of next week? Yes? Then you understand that when everything is priority then nothing is. FYI, if you are currently having this problem feel free... Continue Reading →
So unfortunately I'm currently on business travel, sitting at a bar waiting on my chicken to arrive, instead of being at home playing with my little buddy. I thought I might take a minute to give a little back to the Daddy community, considering I'm the only one at the bar. My introvertness is shining... Continue Reading →
~ Motivational Father ~ 