After more than a week of protests calling for justice for George Floyd — and on the day when Breonna Taylor would have turned 27 — this week’s Fatherhood on Friday is a supersized series of … Read More
Episode 33: Take THAT, Jennifer Aniston!
Believe it or not (and we sorta don’t), it’s June! With Father’s Day just three weeks away, Jeff and Doug talk about updates to #GratitudeClub, the effect of George Floyd’s death on so many families … Read More
“My Goal In Life Was To Raise Good Adults”
A soft-spoken, 55-year-old account manager from Seattle has risen to worldwide prominence simply for offering help to people who might need it. He’s Rob Kenney, a dad of two adult kids, whose “Dad, How Do … Read More
Episode 32: Launching the #GratitudeClub
On Memorial Day, Jeff and I are feeling thankful for the power of social media to connect us with the creators who make the things we rely on while Quarantine Life lingers. So we list … Read More
Episode 31: She Loved It, and I Had Fun Doing It (with Beau Coffron)
Beau Coffron’s life as Lunchbox Dad began with a simple act of kindness, when he sent his kindergartener to school with a Hello Kitty-themed lunch. Nine years later, without any prior training in food or … Read More
TikTok Is the Influencer’s Next Frontier
You know TikTok, right? That dumb app thing your kid dances on, and it’s had some problems with concerns over privacy and security? It is all those things, but its massive popularity — TikTok just … Read More
Episode 30: Draconian Contracts of Adhesion (with Team Moebes)
Episode 30 is a freewheeling four-way, as we celebrate Mother’s Day with our first guest mom, Deborah Moebes (Whipstitch), and her husband Michael (Dadcation). How freewheeling? Alternate titles included “Everything Turned to Poop,” “Every Night … Read More
A Mother’s Day Like No Other’s Day
If you’re lucky, you’re going to spend this Sunday celebrating the woman who made you a dad (and/or made you a person). And no matter how many Mother’s Days you’ve celebrated before, this one feels … Read More
Episode 29: Be Brave With Your Life (with Aaron Gouveia)
In the last 18 months, Aaron Gouveia has launched a worldwide viral movement, fended off attacks by right-wing media, walked the sidelines during an AFC Championship game, quit a job the day the world shut … Read More
You’re A Dad Because Science and Evolution Said So
If you’re like us, you’ve spent the last several weeks developing a deep appreciation for science (and not just because it’s suddenly your job to teach your kid how a cell divides). No matter how … Read More