It’s changed a little bit now, but this is how we had it for about 12 years. There is a gate. The kids just never used it.…… Read more “This was our backyard “fence””

There’s a trick we do sometimes as a family when we need a BOOST of silliness and happiness. It gives us a little fun interacting with the…… Read more “The Smile Game”

Pretty egotistical title, I know. Know this – it’s a lie – It was meant to grab your attention and elicit a reaction. The true title is probably…… Read more “9 Things New Parents Can Learn About Parenting”

My family is action-packed!   It’s a crazy, fun-filled, emotional up and down, drive all over town, busy life.! Busy!! OK, the reality is, you’re busy too,…… Read more “My Roller Coaster Life”

This is a must to teach your kids. We all need to hear this. Probably the best book I have read in the last 15 years (and…… Read more “Blame vs. Responsibility”

It only stands to reason that if you have more than one child, one eventually has to be the most successful and another the least successful, correct?…… Read more “Creating Successful Kids”

I’m in the middle of soccer, baseball, softball and Ninja Warrior season right now.  Both as a dad and as a coach – I’m involved! I have…… Read more “Why You’re Not the Expert for Your Kids”