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10 Things I’d Rather Do Instead of Listening to Congress Talk About the Government Shutdown

October 1, 2013 by Jeff Stephens 5 Comments

10 Things I’d Rather Do Instead of Listening to Congress Talk About the Government Shutdown

Ok, the Government shut down. Nice work! They should be proud of what they’ve done. Really impressive. I’m sick of politicians. They are a ridiculous group of individuals that make lawyers and car salesmen look like people you’d want to hang out with. Every time I turn on the TV I’m reminded of just how […]

Filed Under: Basic Dadness Tagged With: dad blog, dads, government, moms

From Cool to Questionable

September 26, 2013 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

From Cool to Questionable

I’ve always been cool. I have pictures when I was a toddler rockin’ purple pants. You can’t rock purple pants unless you’re cool. I used to wear leather jackets in elementary school. I wore sunglasses, sometimes when I didn’t need to. I feathered my hair and stuck the big handled comb in the back pocket […]

Filed Under: Basic Dadness, Blog Tagged With: dad blog, dads, moms, Parenting

Is a Big Backyard Really Worth It?

September 24, 2013 by Jeff Stephens 10 Comments

Is a Big Backyard Really Worth It?

Woke up to a nice brisk Fall morning. Leaves were lightly scattered on the ground and the cool breeze was making those still on the branch a lil nervous. While I was waiting for the dog to do her business I took a sip of my coffee and looked at my big backyard. I love […]

Filed Under: Basic Dadness, Blog Tagged With: backyard, dad blog, dads, Family, moms

iOS 7 – First Impressions

September 19, 2013 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

iOS 7 – First Impressions

Of course everyone knew iOS 7 was dropping last night. I was fully prepared to download and get crackin’ on the new interface. So, how did it go? At first, very slow with some hiccups. I started the download last night and initially it told me I needed to clear some space to update my software. […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: dad blog, dads, Family, moms, technology

Most People Don’t Care About Abducted Kids

September 18, 2013 by Jeff Stephens 5 Comments

Most People Don’t Care About Abducted Kids

** Update: Ayvani Hope Perez was found safe 9/18/13 YES!** That’s the feeling I got yesterday. I was sitting at my desk working when I came across a story on CNN about a little girl that had been abducted from her home during a frightening home invasion. Her name is Ayvani Hope Perez and as […]

Filed Under: Basic Dadness Tagged With: dad blog, dads, Family, moms

School System Monitors Students’ Social Media

September 14, 2013 by Jeff Stephens 2 Comments

School System Monitors Students’ Social Media

Messages, posts, updates, pictures, videos, and other data streams roll non-stop on social networks every second of every minute of every day. One of the largest contributors of this digital information is kids, specifically teens. There’s really no way you could keep up with the conversation if you wanted to. No way you could tie […]

Filed Under: Blog, Technology Tagged With: dad blog, dads, Family, moms, Parenting, social media

Top 5 Unwritten Rules of the Road

September 12, 2013 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

Top 5 Unwritten Rules of the Road

My daughter recently started driving. This is obviously a significant moment in our lives and something for which I have mixed emotions. While I’m looking forward to her having the independence to drive herself places (and the bonus of me not having to), I also have apprehension and worry as she hits the road. It’s […]

Filed Under: Blog, Travel Tagged With: dad blog, dads, driving, moms, Parenting

Binders Keepers – 6 Ways to Keep Kids Organized for School

September 5, 2013 by Jeff Stephens 2 Comments

Binders Keepers – 6 Ways to Keep Kids Organized for School

As kids start to get back to school and assignments start to mount, it’s important to establish strategies that allow them to stay ahead of the curve. This post was a result of trying to help my kids last year during final exams. During that time, it became abundantly clear I needed to reinforce a […]

Filed Under: Blog, Daily Chaos Tagged With: dad blog, dads, Family, moms, Parenting, school

Top Two Reasons You Should NOT Take Your Young Kids to Disney

August 29, 2013 by Jeff Stephens 8 Comments

Top Two Reasons You Should NOT Take Your Young Kids to Disney

As new parents, or even grizzled veteran parents, one of the things you often look forward to is taking that obligatory trip to Disney World or Disneyland for your kids. In fact, you could insert any or all of the major theme parks surrounding the Disney empire including Sea World and Universal Studios. For this […]

Filed Under: Blog, Travel Tagged With: dad blog, dads, disney, Family, moms, travel, vacation

What Makes a Fantasy Football League Epic?

August 27, 2013 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

What Makes a Fantasy Football League Epic?

As we enter fantasy football season, it’s important to step back and take stock in your current fantasy football league. What are your plans for this coming yeare? Are you randomly joining a league where you know no one? Or are you in a league that you’ve been a part of for 15 years? Regardless […]

Filed Under: Blog, Sports Tagged With: dad blog, dads, fantasy football, moms, sports

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