A Dude’s Guide

Fatherhood advice and topics from dads.

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Kiddie Colds: Docs Recommend Parents Suffer

October 15th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Babies, A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Life

Apparently doctors want us parents to suffer whenever our little dudes do. So, misery really does love company. And will do just about anything to spread itself around. Sort of like cold germs that way. Speaking of cold germs: A group of drug companies and pediatricians recently recommended that parents don’t give over-the-counter cold remedies [...]

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Playing Games

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

I think it’s pretty important that we, as parents, act like kids every once in a while. And I’m not just saying that so my wife, known to some as She Who Says That’s Not Funny, will let me off the hook for what happened last Sunday morning. (And, no, I’ll not be talking about [...]

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You’re Taking How Many Pairs of Shoes?

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

When we travel, I always have to count the number of pair of shoes taken by my wife, known to many as She Who Invented Shopping Until You Drop. Normally the number is higher than the number of shirts I’m bringing. Of course, she tells me it’s because I’m a slob with no fashion sense. [...]

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