A Dude’s Guide

Fatherhood advice and topics from dads.

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Here’s How You Do It

September 30th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

Okay, yes, I must have too much time on my hands. I just stumbled on a terrifically funny webcomic, which is, of course, a comic strip that’s published on the web instead of paper. Anyway, this comic is called Basic Instructions. And it is definitely for those dudes who don’t have little readers peering over [...]

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I Just Flu In and Boy Are My Arms Tired

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Babies, A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Life

All right, sue me. I couldn’t help myself with that headline. I’ve a weakness for really, really bad puns. Just ask my wife, known to one as She Who Says One More Pun and You’re A Dead Man. Anyway, with winter (or winter-like weather depending on where you live) gearing up to make an appearance, [...]

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Beautiful Moments, Ugly Times

August 5th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids

With kids, the day is filled with great times and bad times. Yesterday, my youngest son refused to wear his shoes and then got stung in the foot by a bumblebee. He pouted because we could not fit whitewater rafting into our jam-packed vacation day. He told me I was mean because we did not [...]

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