Fatherhood: 25 Things I Learned Playing Barbies

barbie thumb Fatherhood: 25 Things I Learned Playing Barbies “Wanna play Barbies?”

As a father of two daughters, I’ve heard this question many times and for the record I’ve spent my share of time in the floor pretending to be one of Barbie’s friends.

However, it wasn’t that comfortable for me at first.  You have to understand, I am guy who grew up in rural Oklahoma without any sisters. 

My brothers and I played army, rode dirt bikes and …

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A Story About My Relationship With Wisdom

wise man A Story About My Relationship With Wisdom I met a man named Wisdom and he shared his story with me, so I thought I’d pass it along to you.

Wisdom was up there in his years when I met with him.  Yes, he’d definitely been around the block a time or two, but he didn’t seem old.

In fact, it didn’t appear that he’d aged a bit since the last time that I visited him many moons …

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10 Romantic Songs To Set The Mood For Love!

love 10 Romantic Songs To Set The Mood For Love! Whether it is Valentine’s Day or just a quiet evening alone at home, music is a powerful way to create a romantic atmosphere. 

A romantic song can set the mood for love like nothing else! 

When planning an evening of romance, it is easy to forget the details like selecting the best music to make it truly special.  So, I thought I’d pass along a few of my favorite selections …

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Reader Poll: Is Love Or Commitment Most Important In Marriage?

What is most important in keeping a marriage alive?  Is it love or is it commitment?  I am posing this question because I think it is vitally important and bride thumb Reader Poll: Is Love Or Commitment Most Important In Marriage?I know my readers are extremely intelligent.  I want to hear your thoughts on how these two components of marriage have played out in your life.

Depending on who you ask, most say that about 50% of all marriages in America …

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70 Great Things About Having Children

beautiful kids 70 Great Things About Having Children Kids are great!  They bring a tremendous amount of joy and satisfaction to life.  In a way, having kids is the biggest adventure on earth.  Oh sure, children are demanding and time-consuming, but raising a family is also the most rewarding thing I ever done.  I love my kids and they make me smile and laugh on a daily basis.

Recently at Marc and Angel Hack Life, they posted an …

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Valuable Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

Moms deserve special gifts on Mother’s Day.  Mothers work tirelessly to take care of their families and they do it all with love.  Many cook, clean, manage the finances, decorate the house, raise the kids, doctor us, and often work outside the home as well.  They are expected to know and do so much yet they are often under appreciated.  It is sometimes a thankless job.  Of course, Mother’s Day …

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