The first banner ad, launched almost 25 years ago, felt like the first claim toward settling the untamed frontier of online content creation. (You can read more about the origin story here.) They may seem … Read More
Dad 2.019: T’s Twins, Armcherries, and Words of Wizdom
A week ago, we were all settling into the Dove Men+Care Ballroom to hear a conversation about fatherhood between Dr. Wizdom Powell, a professor specializing in male health research, and fitness entrepreneur Shaun T, who … Read More
Fatherhood Is A Gift
We’re back! After a week off for #BlackFriday and #SmallBusinessSaturday and #CyberMonday and myriad other hashtags designed to foment mass consumerism, we’ve been spending this week concentrating on a spree of benefaction that began with … Read More
FoF: Self-Care Makes A Man Stronger
Last week, we wrote about the importance of real-life connection, putting faces to feeds and embracing the thoughts behind the thumb emojis. Knowing a person puts their text in context, and that’s enough clever wordplay … Read More
FoF: Sign of the Times
There are two kinds of people in this sentence: those who want to flee the constant barrage of internet opinion, and those who choose to engage in it (either by cooling off the rhetoric or … Read More
FoF: This One Goes To Eleven
On the eleventh day of the eleventh month, America honors all veterans, living and dead, current and former, infantry and administration, who have served in the U.S. military. It’s a day that’s both celebratory and sobering, … Read More
FoF: Kilroy Was Here
“The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls.” – Paul Simon Walls. We spend lifetimes building them up and tearing them down. They are the obstacles between us and the perception of … Read More
Quests, Practice, and the Setting of Example
Before we commence with this week’s fatherhood news, let’s address the speaker in the room—especially because the room is a beautiful space inside the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine, and that speaker should be you! Our … Read More
Fatherhood on Friday: Video Magic and the Weight of Our Worlds
June is here. Can you feel it? That low thrum of joy emanating from millions of school kids gleefully cartwheeling out of school? June is joyous for sure–especially here in America, where, lounging comfortably at … Read More
Fatherhood on Friday: The Venue (and Date Change) for Dad 2.017!
It’s April Fool’s Day! How’s the pranking going? We’ve seen a fair bit of it so far, and we want to acknowledge it here so that we can assure you nothing you’re about to read … Read More