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Mommy Blogger Jess C. – Man's Man

Jess C — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:50:32 +0000

My husband is a man’s man. You know the type. He likes sports, cars, guns, you know, manly stuff. All of this is a major plus. I love having a rough and tough kind of husband. I can trust him to protect me and I can trust him to get rid of a mouse too. [...]

Backyard Roller Coasters and a Souped-Up Lightning McQueen – These Dads are Awesome![VIDEOS]

Lori Crofford — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:00:06 +0000

A dad is supposed to be a superhero to their kids. Of course, they need to love, care and nurture their children, but some dads go above and beyond that for their kids. Check out the videos of what these amazing dads did for their kids. I must admit any dad who would build a [...]

Hospitalized Dad Attends Daughter's Wedding Thanks to Creative Use of PhotoShop [PHOTOS]

Kathy Landin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:29:52 +0000

The wedding of your child is one of life’s most important events. For the most part, couples want to have their parents at their wedding. And, for the most part, parents make their best effort to be there. Schedules are cleared and plans are made.

But what happens if one of the parents suddenly falls ill and is not able to witness the occasion or be in any of the photos? This is exactly what happened to newlyweds Brian and Laura Shoop.

Best Dad Ever Paints 'Calvin & Hobbes' Mural On His Son's Wall – Watch a Time-Lapse Video of His Process

Chip Sandalwood — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:24:10 +0000

In a move that demonstrates some seriously pro parenting, this savvy new Dad has paints a wall-size ‘Calvin & Hobbes’ mural in his son Ryan’s playroom. It’s hard to get too upset about that monster in your closet when there’s a lovable tiger on your wall, right?

This terrific time-lapse video documents the reproduction of cartoonist Bill Watterson’s iconic characters from start to finish. Let’s just hope Ryan doesn’t get the wrong idea about drawing on the walls.

Expectant Fathers Celebrate with 'Dadchelor' Parties

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 19:19:26 +0000

It takes a village to raise a child, but it may also take a village to help a man prepare for parenthood.

With Father’s Day coming up, what better way to introduce you to a new phenomenon called “dadchelor” parties.”

Rocker Bryan Adams To Have First Child at 51

Lori Crofford — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:32:18 +0000

Musician Bryan Adams will be a first-time father at age 51. The Canadian rock star’s personal assistant, Alicia Grimaldi, is pregnant with the couple’s child, which is due in May. “Alicia Grimaldi and I are expecting a baby. She helped me start my foundation years ago and it looks like she’ll be running the family now!” [...]