Think back to when you were an aspiring athlete. I think you probably had at least a fleeting notion of being a superstar athlete at some point during your childhood. Don’t we all? You probably plugged away on your own, honing your craft for game day. You’d hit the driveway every night to shoot baskets […]
LeBron James Father – How Likely is Success When Dads Aren’t Present?
When the biggest basketball player in the world, and arguably one of the most popular athletes in pro sports, posts something, it usually gets some legs. It was no different recently when the king of the court LeBron James posted a picture on his Instagram account dedicated to his “dad”. I put “dad” in quotes […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Have Kids with Different Mothers
Yes, you read that correctly. Having kids from different mothers is a wonderful thing. It can be extremely rewarding and beneficial not only to you, but also for all of those kids. Now, before you start thinking I’m advocating sleeping around with multiple women and bringing kids into the world that way, relax, that is […]
I’m a Murderer, and I’m OK With That
I have something to confess. I kill with reckless abandon. I lack feeling for my victims and I go about my brutal assignment with disdain and indifference. My victims typically die without knowing it’s coming. I deal swift and final judgment upon them as they sit defenseless or move about unknowingly. There really is no […]
Could This Be The End of Snow Days?
Something happened yesterday that could alter human history. I was dumbfounded and incredulous as I scrambled to respond to what was unfolding. This event is something that has never happened before, yet something that could lead to a complete and utter dismantling of how things are done. It could spell the end of an age […]
6 Ways Jeff Spicoli Would be Honor Roll Today
Kids Today Have Resources Available Like Never Before I’m sure most parents remember Jeff Spicoli from Fast Times at Ridgemont High. We basically grew up with him as part of our pop culture. He was, how should I say, a special individual. He would often show up for class late, ill-prepared, and generally unaware of […]
14 Reasons Why I’ll Miss Elementary School
The first quarter of the new school year just recently wrapped up and I once again find myself thinking about the past. The outset of each school year typically invokes some level of retrospect and contemplation of transition, yet there are points along the journey which result in deeper analysis. At this point in my […]
3 Things Not to Screw Up With a New Business
Opening a business can be exciting and signify the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. But, there are some simple things you have to make sure you don’t screw up. The other night I went to a new food establishment in a nearby shopping center. My youngest daughter had been monitoring it for weeks, anxiously awaiting […]
2 Things Your Kid Should Learn in School
We all know schools go crazy over setting curriculum. But, what exactly are they trying to accomplish? More often than not, they are strictly looking to teach what’s needed in order to meet appropriate benchmarks, standardized tests, or standards of learning. Often teachers will focus strictly on the material needed for the class to “pass” […]
Unexpected Discussions With Your Daughter
As a father, when you first find out you’re having a daughter, one of the thoughts that invariably crosses your mind is the fact that sports may not be a prominent part of your relationship. I’m not sure why this is, but it was the case for me. Sure, you know there is a chance […]
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