The Temecula Tapping Dads are 18 men, from Temecula and Murrieta California, 26 to 54 years old that have endeared themselves to millions of Americans with their performances on NBC Television’s “America’s Got Talent“. They’re business owners, entrepreneurs, construction workers, athletes, pilots, high-tech workers and teachers that all have one thing in common… they have [...]
I’m the father of four and I don’t recall ever getting paid leave when my children were born. It never occurred to me that something was out of line about that, but the subject of paid leave for dads is making it’s rounds and the idea of paid leave for dads is gaining some traction. [...]
Imagine you’re Fred Phelps, Michael Phelp’s dad, watching your son break record after record at the Beijing Olympics on TV from your home near Baltimore. Imagine not picking up the phone to call and congratulate your son, the yound man you helped bring into this world. Hard to imagine, isn’t it? Michael’s mom and dad [...]
A mom’s video, ‘Why Not Dads?’, wins a video competition put on by her local news organization The Union. Monique Derenia put together this very interesting 13 minute documentary about the lives of stay-at-home dads in San Francisco. The video gives the viewer a glimpse into the mindset of a stay-at-home dad, including the trying [...]
A dad in Mechanicsville, VA finally snapped and took it out on his kids Xbox by nailing it to a tree. Here’s his wife’s version of the story: My husband had repeatedly warned our 3 boys about their behavior while playing the Xbox. Tuesday, after I arrived home from work, our oldest son told me [...]
Randy Pausch died on July 25th 2008, but this incredible dad left behind a wake that will continue affecting people’s lives all over the world. Not long after he learned he had terminal cancer and had just months to live Randy gave his now famous “Last Lecture” at Carnegie Mellon University. Knowing he had a [...]
Tony Snow had been battling cancer for some time with strength and courage. Well he finally lost his battle early this morning when he died at just 53 years of age. I was a big fan of Tony’s when I discovered him on Fox News Sunday. No doubt he was a great father and will [...]
“Hi, I’m your daddy,” Marine Lance Cpl. Michael Cintron informed his newborn son, Michael James. Sitting in Iraq 6,000 miles from Brooklyn, Cpl. Cintron got to watch his newborn son being born. Aside from the awesome technology involved in allowing this event to happen, thanks go out to a nonprofit organization called Freedom Calls. They’ve [...]
If you’re OK with the nanny-state telling you how to raise your children then please don’t watch this video. I’ve often wondered whether car seats were more hype then true safety devices that made a difference. It’s always annoyed me when I need to take a car seat out of one car to load it [...]
This statue currently stands outside the Iraqi palace, now home to the 4th Infantry division. It will eventually be shipped home and put in the memorial museum in Fort Hood , TX. The statue was created by an Iraqi artist named Kalat, who for years was forced by Saddam Hussein to make the many hundreds [...]
