We recorded our last episode of Cast of Dads soon after cops took away Charlie Sheen’s kids. We couldn’t help ourselves…his bizarre behavior dominated the first half of our talk. I often feel sorry for children of super celebrities, and this case is an extreme reason why.… Read the rest
Category Archives: Parenting & Family
Overly Confident
This week NPR interviewed comedian Chris Rock in lieu of his Broadway debut. Chris Rock has perfected his craft and has remained at the top of his game for more than two decades. That’s a hard feat, which begs the question: how can someone achieve that?… Read the rest
Costco Weddings
Costco is on my mind as I finalize my list for the monthly bulk supply run. On the list are staples like diapers, Pull Ups, gallons of organic milk, kiddie treats, garbage bags, cleaning supplies and more.
With unusual timing, I just received an email from Costco (I'm on the mailing list) with the subject: "Weddings by Costco.… Read the rest
THE Talk With Your Kids
The Cast of Dads kicked off the new year with a discussion about "the" dreaded talk every mother and father has with their kids: sex. Collectively, the dads in our podcast represent 13 kids from the youngest of babies to full grown adults.… Read the rest
Minivan Design
We purchased our first parent-mobile in July 2007: a white Subaru Forester. It's a practical car — some call it a chick car. It's safe, efficient, durable and handles well through all seasons, especially winter. We purchased it when we had our first child, and it's performed well through our second. We'll… Read the rest